Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

Yummy authentic French cafe and bakery.
13 locals recommend
Patisserie Poupon
1645 Wisconsin Ave NW
13 locals recommend
Yummy authentic French cafe and bakery.
About as good as Mexican food gets in DC.
Los Cuates
1564 Wisconsin Ave NW
About as good as Mexican food gets in DC.
21 locals recommend
Thomas Sweet
3214 P St NW
21 locals recommend
44 locals recommend
Starbucks
901 N Stuart St
44 locals recommend
Zannchi
1529 Wisconsin Ave NW
Paolo's Ristorante
1303 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest

Essentials

855 locals recommend
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW
855 locals recommend
A great corner store with essentials.
Deli Corner Store
1643 34th St NW
A great corner store with essentials.

Sightseeing

You can't visit DC without going to the National Mall!
1111 locals recommend
National Mall
1111 locals recommend
You can't visit DC without going to the National Mall!

Arts & Culture

Go see the Star Spangled Banner, the First Ladies' dresses, and the lesser known national treasures at NMAH. Like all Smithsonian Museums, it's free.
325 locals recommend
National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
325 locals recommend
Go see the Star Spangled Banner, the First Ladies' dresses, and the lesser known national treasures at NMAH. Like all Smithsonian Museums, it's free.
Though it's not cheap, this is one of my favorite museums in DC. Plan to spend several hours going through the exhibits here - you won't be disappointed.
202 locals recommend
Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
202 locals recommend
Though it's not cheap, this is one of my favorite museums in DC. Plan to spend several hours going through the exhibits here - you won't be disappointed.
This museum is a kids' favorite. Like all Smithsonian Museums, it's free!
647 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
647 locals recommend
This museum is a kids' favorite. Like all Smithsonian Museums, it's free!
Nearby historic house museum. Tours are on the hour.
25 locals recommend
Tudor Place
1644 31st St NW
25 locals recommend
Nearby historic house museum. Tours are on the hour.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
192 locals recommend
Another local historic house museum. These can sometimes be overlooked when there are so many large museums, but they shouldn't be!
6 locals recommend
Dumbarton House
2715 Q St NW
6 locals recommend
Another local historic house museum. These can sometimes be overlooked when there are so many large museums, but they shouldn't be!

Shopping

Unique baby and kids' clothing store.
Egg New York Boutique Clothing
1661 Wisconsin Ave NW
Unique baby and kids' clothing store.

Entertainment & Activities

71 locals recommend
AMC Georgetown 14
3111 K St NW
71 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

39 locals recommend
Dumbarton Oaks Park
R Street Northwest
39 locals recommend
584 locals recommend
Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NW
584 locals recommend