Guidebook for Washington
Shopping
Our favorite coffee shop, complete with amazing coffee and great food & cocktails. On Sundays, they have a farmers market from 9am to 1pm. Wifi available during the week only.
354 locals recommend
Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NWOur favorite coffee shop, complete with amazing coffee and great food & cocktails. On Sundays, they have a farmers market from 9am to 1pm. Wifi available during the week only.
Pitango Gelato Logan Circle
Logan Circle NorthwestThe best gelato in the city, hands down.
Food Scene
A great local restaurant with a full range of offerings - vegan/vegetarian friendly. They also put on a lot of great events (book readings, etc.). Above all, the food is great!
569 locals recommend
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWA great local restaurant with a full range of offerings - vegan/vegetarian friendly. They also put on a lot of great events (book readings, etc.). Above all, the food is great!
A coffee shop that does their own in-house roasting. Wifi available.
174 locals recommend
Compass Coffee
1535 7th St NWA coffee shop that does their own in-house roasting. Wifi available.
Mandu
453 K St NWIncredible Korean food - try the dumplings!
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
924 Blagden Alley NWAnother great place for coffee.
First Cup Cafe
900 M St NWOur go-to place for breakfast sandwiches.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun local bar for the basics or a great cocktail. The grilled cheese is AMAZING.
21 locals recommend
Baby Wale
1124 9th St NWFun local bar for the basics or a great cocktail. The grilled cheese is AMAZING.
A dive bar, but an excellent place to watch Chicago/Detroit sports. Beer and hotdogs only!
37 locals recommend
Ivy and Coney
1537 7th St NWA dive bar, but an excellent place to watch Chicago/Detroit sports. Beer and hotdogs only!
Incredible bar with more beers on tap than you can count on your fingers & toes.
136 locals recommend
ChurchKey
1337 14th St NWIncredible bar with more beers on tap than you can count on your fingers & toes.
Everything Else
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWLocal grocery store.
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWLocal grocery store.
Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Station
700 M St NWMetro Station (green/yellow lines)
Whole Foods - a bit further away, but easily accessible on the G2 bus.
581 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NWWhole Foods - a bit further away, but easily accessible on the G2 bus.
Flow Yoga Center
1450 P St NWA great local yoga studio.
SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NWA great spot for incredible sandwiches.