Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
My FAVORITE restaurant. Excellent food - both for takeout (downstairs) and dine in (upstairs). The staff is super friendly and the bartenders make excellent margaritas, mojitos and other cocktails.
37 locals recommend
Sol Mexican Grill
1251 H Street NortheastMy FAVORITE restaurant. Excellent food - both for takeout (downstairs) and dine in (upstairs). The staff is super friendly and the bartenders make excellent margaritas, mojitos and other cocktails.
While Sol Mexican Grill is my favorite, the food is at Impala is more authentic Mexican.
29 locals recommend
Impala Cantina y Taqueria
1358 H St NEWhile Sol Mexican Grill is my favorite, the food is at Impala is more authentic Mexican.
Beacon Bar & Grill
1615 Rhode Island Ave NWExcellent weekend brunch with bottomless mimosas.
Excellent happy hour from 4:30 - 7:00 near the White House. $5 glasses of house wine and margaritas. OK bar food.
Cafe Soleil
839 17th St NWExcellent happy hour from 4:30 - 7:00 near the White House. $5 glasses of house wine and margaritas. OK bar food.
Great menu with unique food creations. Good for families. Vegetarian and vegan dishes.
90 locals recommend
Franklins
5123 Baltimore AveGreat menu with unique food creations. Good for families. Vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Delicious fair trade coffee served in a friendly environment.
120 locals recommend
Sidamo Coffee & Tea
417 H St NEDelicious fair trade coffee served in a friendly environment.
Essentials
This is the closest supermarket to my home. You can buy your basic food items here, but the line can be a bit long at times.
855 locals recommend
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWThis is the closest supermarket to my home. You can buy your basic food items here, but the line can be a bit long at times.
Giant supermarket has better food than Safeway, but it is further away.
803 locals recommend
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWGiant supermarket has better food than Safeway, but it is further away.
Sightseeing
This is the central station in Washington, DC. Amtrak, Megabus, Greyhound, and other forms of public transportation are at this station. You can take local tourist buses and the red line metro here.
629 locals recommend
Union Station
This is the central station in Washington, DC. Amtrak, Megabus, Greyhound, and other forms of public transportation are at this station. You can take local tourist buses and the red line metro here.
Arts & Culture
Atlas Performing Arts Center
1333 H St NEGreat venue for live music and theatre.
Everything Else
Hot Yoga Capitol Hill
410 H St NEYou can take a single yoga drop-in class for $20.