The Capital of Cool

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The Capital of Cool

Food scene

The epicenter of culinary creativity in DC with over 40 local vendors. Sample fresh oysters, cheeses, kombucha, or barbecue. Shop for unique of a kind gifts. This locals-only paradise has endless possibilities!
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NE
906 locals recommend
The epicenter of culinary creativity in DC with over 40 local vendors. Sample fresh oysters, cheeses, kombucha, or barbecue. Shop for unique of a kind gifts. This locals-only paradise has endless possibilities!
Experience and indulge dishes from Southern Mexico by Executive Chef Alexis Samayoa. Marvel at the quirky Oaxacan art murals. Tacos, Guac, & Salsa- need I say more? Insider Tip: Try something old and something new- such as their TIME flight of mezcals, featuring three different years of aged mescal.
41 locals recommend
Espita Mezcaleria
1250 9th St NW
41 locals recommend
Experience and indulge dishes from Southern Mexico by Executive Chef Alexis Samayoa. Marvel at the quirky Oaxacan art murals. Tacos, Guac, & Salsa- need I say more? Insider Tip: Try something old and something new- such as their TIME flight of mezcals, featuring three different years of aged mescal.

Sip

Beverages Drinks Libations
There’s something about drinking on rooftops. And at Takoda you can do that rain, shine, or snow. The restaurant and rooftop beer garden features 24+ draft beers,50+whiskeys, and comfort foods galore. What better place to post up after work or a sunny Saturday. Tip: Their Parmesan tots and 3 different style Mules are delish.
21 locals recommend
TAKODA
715 Florida Avenue Northwest
21 locals recommend
There’s something about drinking on rooftops. And at Takoda you can do that rain, shine, or snow. The restaurant and rooftop beer garden features 24+ draft beers,50+whiskeys, and comfort foods galore. What better place to post up after work or a sunny Saturday. Tip: Their Parmesan tots and 3 different style Mules are delish.

Groove

Afterdark Moonlight Later
This new DC addition to nightlife has a fun twist. Decades is a 3-story themed nightclub celebrating the 80’s, 90’s, &2000s. Each floor cleverly showcases each era with its décor and music. Kick back and relax with bottle service, or take your moves to the dance floor! Coming to you from the same owners of DC venues Echostage,Soundcheck, and l8dc.
21 locals recommend
Decades DC
1219 Connecticut Ave NW
21 locals recommend
This new DC addition to nightlife has a fun twist. Decades is a 3-story themed nightclub celebrating the 80’s, 90’s, &2000s. Each floor cleverly showcases each era with its décor and music. Kick back and relax with bottle service, or take your moves to the dance floor! Coming to you from the same owners of DC venues Echostage,Soundcheck, and l8dc.