Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
This is the closest bar in the neighborhood and is open relatively late. They offer Persian inspired dishes such as kebabs. Happy hour is from 5pm-7pm!
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5420 3rd St NWThis is the closest bar in the neighborhood and is open relatively late. They offer Persian inspired dishes such as kebabs. Happy hour is from 5pm-7pm!
Relaxed neighborhood counter-serve spot for soul food, Caribbean dishes & breakfast.
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Andrene's
308 Kennedy St NWRelaxed neighborhood counter-serve spot for soul food, Caribbean dishes & breakfast.
There are plenty of Busboys and Poets locations in the DMV. They offer open mic night at the different locations. And they have food options for everyone, even gluten free! Enjoy.
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Busboys and Poets
235 Carroll St NWThere are plenty of Busboys and Poets locations in the DMV. They offer open mic night at the different locations. And they have food options for everyone, even gluten free! Enjoy.
Afro-Centered Coffe and Book Shop. Nice small bites and great atmosphere.
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Sankofa Video Books & Café
2714 Georgia Ave NWAfro-Centered Coffe and Book Shop. Nice small bites and great atmosphere.
Roger Miller Restaurant
941 Bonifant StDELICIOUS African food!
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWClose, cute spot.
Shopping
Awesome organic fruit and vegetable section. Also offers several different health foods, health care products, organic wines, etc.
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Yes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NWAwesome organic fruit and vegetable section. Also offers several different health foods, health care products, organic wines, etc.
Small, locally-owned bookshop offering hand picked, new books and souvenirs.
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Upshur Street Books
843 Upshur St NWSmall, locally-owned bookshop offering hand picked, new books and souvenirs.
Walmart Supercenter
5929 Georgia Ave NWEveryone knows Walmart.
Drinks & Nightlife
Really dope club, sometimes offers live music and various DJ's. Really nice atmosphere.
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Eighteenth Street Lounge
1230 9th Street NorthwestReally dope club, sometimes offers live music and various DJ's. Really nice atmosphere.
One of my favorite clubs in DC because of the music selection and the crowd it attracts. Mostly for youngins into newer music. It depends on the night, however.
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The Velvet Lounge
915 U St NWOne of my favorite clubs in DC because of the music selection and the crowd it attracts. Mostly for youngins into newer music. It depends on the night, however.
Check out cool shows for a really reasonable price here. Check their website or give them a call for an up to date lineup.
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815 V St NWCheck out cool shows for a really reasonable price here. Check their website or give them a call for an up to date lineup.
The Wonderland Ballroom
1101 Kenyon St NWComedy Shows, Live Music, and Drinks
Entertainment & Activities
Regal Majestic Stadium 20 and IMAX
900 Ellsworth DrLucky Strike Washington DC
701 7th St NWBowling, Drinks and Performances
On Fridays, they have a jazz event.
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Umgwaqo wezithombe zikaNational Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden
7th Street NorthwestOn Fridays, they have a jazz event.
Parks & Nature
Really close park. Good for meditating, getting away or a picnic.
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Fort Slocum Park
5800 Kansas Ave NWReally close park. Good for meditating, getting away or a picnic.
Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWIphaki yaseMeridian Hill
W Street NorthwestFun spot to chill,
Sightseeing
I-Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NWIsitupa seWashington
2 15th St NW
I-National Mall
I-South Lawn yaseWhite House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWArts & Culture
National Portrait Gallery
Free, cool museum!
Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NWNational Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SWI-Hirshhorn Museum
7th Street SouthwestInternational Spy Museum
700 L'Enfant Plaza SWSmithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWButterfly gardens!