Guidebook for Washington
Everything Else
Georgia Ave-Petworth Station
3700 Georgia Ave NWLocal transport hub
Free public soccer field, tennis court, basketball court, exercise machines, playground
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Raymond Recreation Center and Playground
3725 10th St NWFree public soccer field, tennis court, basketball court, exercise machines, playground
Capital Bikeshare
Bike rental, convenient way to see the city
Food Scene
Taqueria Habanero
3710 14th St NWAuthentic Mexican fare
Salt and Pepper Grill II
3925 14th St NWExcellent take out Indian food
Delicious local joint, fresh fish broiled or fried, southern sides
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Fish In the Hood
3601 Georgia Ave NWDelicious local joint, fresh fish broiled or fried, southern sides
CAVA
3105 14th St NWChipotle-style mediterranean
Maple
3418 11th St NWFine Italian dining
Thip Khao Restaurant
3462 14th St NWDelicious Laotian food, somewhat upscale atmosphere
Pho Viet Restaurant
3513 14th St NWServes solid Pho, a hole in the wall joint
Sala Thai Restaurant
3716 Georgia Avenue NorthwestDecent Thai and sushi, live Jazz on most Fridays
Room 11
3234 11th St NWGreat for brunch, excellent biscuits
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWCafe/diner, breakfast all day
Unique menu (Polish and Scandinavian), nice atmosphere, good brunch
41 abantu bendawo batusa
Domku Bar & Cafe
Unique menu (Polish and Scandinavian), nice atmosphere, good brunch
Drinks & Nightlife
Comfortable place to hang out with good food and many beers on tap
199 abantu bendawo batusa
Meridian Pint
6035 Wilson BlvdComfortable place to hang out with good food and many beers on tap
DC Reynolds
Laid-back bar with decent food
Shopping
Upshur Street Books
843 Upshur St NWCute local bookstore
Willow
4203 Upshur St NWAdorable and affordable women's wear and gifts
Fia's Fabulous Finds
806 Upshur St NWGreat thrift store
DC USA
3100 14th St NWShopping mall with Target, Best Buy, Marshall's, etc.
Essentials
Lion's Fine Wine & Spirits
3614 Georgia Ave NWGood selection of beer, wine, and liquor
Yes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NWOrganic and healthy foods
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWOpen late
Arts & Culture
Eclectic community art space hosting film screenings, open mic nights, etc.
26 abantu bendawo batusa
Bloombars
3222 11th St NWEclectic community art space hosting film screenings, open mic nights, etc.