Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Casual cafe with free WiFi during the week. Sofas and community style seating make this a relaxing and inviting location to hang out and grab a coffee.
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Tryst
2459 18th St NWCasual cafe with free WiFi during the week. Sofas and community style seating make this a relaxing and inviting location to hang out and grab a coffee.
Federalist Pig
1654 Columbia Rd NWBest BBQ in DC.
Philz Coffee
1827 Adams Mill Rd NWMade to order pour over coffee. Best in Adams Morgan.
A no frills falafelshop that lets you load up on the toppings and even retop. Affordable, tasty, and convenient.
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Amsterdam Falafelshop
2425 18th St NWA no frills falafelshop that lets you load up on the toppings and even retop. Affordable, tasty, and convenient.
Best Pho in Adams Morgan. A no frills spot to dine in or take out. Also delivers.
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Pho 14
1436 Park Rd NWBest Pho in Adams Morgan. A no frills spot to dine in or take out. Also delivers.
Over 40 vendors sell food, beverages, and goods at this local business incubator.
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Union Market
1309 5th St NEOver 40 vendors sell food, beverages, and goods at this local business incubator.
Drinks & Nightlife
An Adams Morgan staple. Live music every night with a $5 cover. Somthing for everyone with multiple levels: live music on the first floor, second floor dance floor, third floor lounge, and a rooftop bar.
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Madam's Organ
2461 18th St NWAn Adams Morgan staple. Live music every night with a $5 cover. Somthing for everyone with multiple levels: live music on the first floor, second floor dance floor, third floor lounge, and a rooftop bar.
Local dive bar with a rooftop. A local hangout for happy hour and late nights with a decent selection of beer at an affordable price.
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Red Derby
3718 14th St NWLocal dive bar with a rooftop. A local hangout for happy hour and late nights with a decent selection of beer at an affordable price.
Local dive bar with a patio and dance floor on the second level. Mid-twenties hangout that is a neighborhood last stop before calling it a night on the weekend.
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The Wonderland Ballroom
1101 Kenyon St NWLocal dive bar with a patio and dance floor on the second level. Mid-twenties hangout that is a neighborhood last stop before calling it a night on the weekend.
Parks & Nature
Iphaki yaseMeridian Hill
W Street NorthwestHistoric urban park with Sunday drum circles.
Arts & Culture
A small art museum with rotating exhibits that are integrated into the severval rooms throughout the intimate space.
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I-Renwick Gallery yase-Smithsonian American Art Museum
1661 Pennsylvania Avenue NWA small art museum with rotating exhibits that are integrated into the severval rooms throughout the intimate space.
Best museum in DC for modern art. A unique circular design creates an interesting palate for all types of exhibits and installations. Definitely worth stopping in while sightseeing on the National Mall.
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I-Hirshhorn Museum
7th Street SouthwestBest museum in DC for modern art. A unique circular design creates an interesting palate for all types of exhibits and installations. Definitely worth stopping in while sightseeing on the National Mall.
Getting Around
Columbia Heights Station
3030 14th St NW