Guidebook for Washington

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Guidebook for Washington

Food Scene

Best coffee on Capitol Hill. Great, local coffee shop. Free wifi and excellent people watching.
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Peregrine Espresso
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Best coffee on Capitol Hill. Great, local coffee shop. Free wifi and excellent people watching.
Delicious thin crust pizza and nice people. Happy hour specials during the week (5-6:30 pm) with $5 pizzas and drinks. Great patio. They don't deliver, but it's a block and a half from the house.
37 místní doporučují
Seventh Hill Pizza
327 7th St SE
37 místní doporučují
Delicious thin crust pizza and nice people. Happy hour specials during the week (5-6:30 pm) with $5 pizzas and drinks. Great patio. They don't deliver, but it's a block and a half from the house.
One of best restaurants in the country. No reservations accepted, but you can get in line at 4:30 to put your name in.
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Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SE
303 místní doporučují
One of best restaurants in the country. No reservations accepted, but you can get in line at 4:30 to put your name in.
Pancakes on weekends! Get there early to avoid the lines (cash-only).
37 místní doporučují
The Market Lunch
225 7th St SE
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Pancakes on weekends! Get there early to avoid the lines (cash-only).
Great pizza and salads! Kids will love the pizza dough they give them to play with.
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matchbox
521 8th St SE
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Great pizza and salads! Kids will love the pizza dough they give them to play with.
Popular Capitol Hill spot for burgers, delicious milkshakes.
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Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
110 místní doporučují
Popular Capitol Hill spot for burgers, delicious milkshakes.
Nice outdoor patio with good people watching. Fresh, organic food.
86 místní doporučují
Le Pain Quotidien
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
86 místní doporučují
Nice outdoor patio with good people watching. Fresh, organic food.
Fresh and yummy Mexican food in a casual setting very close by. Good for takeout. Kid-friendly. Delicious guacamole.
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District Taco
656 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
122 místní doporučují
Fresh and yummy Mexican food in a casual setting very close by. Good for takeout. Kid-friendly. Delicious guacamole.
Homemade pasta sampler, other great Italian food and good wine menu.
84 místní doporučují
Acqua Al 2
84 místní doporučují
Homemade pasta sampler, other great Italian food and good wine menu.
Homemade pop-tarts and other bakery treats, upscale diner food, always good.
425 místní doporučují
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
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Homemade pop-tarts and other bakery treats, upscale diner food, always good.
Great sandwiches, fresh-baked bread and other sweet treats. A few outdoor tables good for people watching.
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Spring Mill Bread Co
701 8th St SE
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Great sandwiches, fresh-baked bread and other sweet treats. A few outdoor tables good for people watching.
Nice atmosphere, limited outdoor seating, good for a date night. Tapas-style.
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Joselito Casa de Comidas
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Nice atmosphere, limited outdoor seating, good for a date night. Tapas-style.
Great bagels, coffee, soup and bagel sandwiches.
86 místní doporučují
Bullfrog Bagels
317 7th St SE
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Great bagels, coffee, soup and bagel sandwiches.
Beautiful coffee shop during the day with minimalist decor and restaurant and wine bar at night. Created by same chef as Rose's Luxury.
48 místní doporučují
Little Pearl
921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Beautiful coffee shop during the day with minimalist decor and restaurant and wine bar at night. Created by same chef as Rose's Luxury.

Sightseeing

Tickets available at the Visitors Center.
670 místní doporučují
Kapitol USA
First Street Southeast
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Tickets available at the Visitors Center.
You can feel the energy outside when there is an interesting case before the Supreme Court garnering a lot of public interest.
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Nejvyšší soud Spojených států
1 First St NE
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You can feel the energy outside when there is an interesting case before the Supreme Court garnering a lot of public interest.
Largest library in the world, beautiful building.
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Knihovna Kongresu
101 Independence Ave SE
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Largest library in the world, beautiful building.
Historic and modern.
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Národní galerie umění
Constitution Avenue Northwest
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Historic and modern.

Arts & Culture

Great exhibits, such as Snarkitecture's indoor beach (this summer). Great, indoor play area for kids called Building Zone.
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Národní muzeum stavebnictví
401 F St NW
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Great exhibits, such as Snarkitecture's indoor beach (this summer). Great, indoor play area for kids called Building Zone.
Beautiful new park on riverfront. Lots of restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Free Friday night concerts in the summer.
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The Yards Park
355 Water St SE
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Beautiful new park on riverfront. Lots of restaurants, bakeries and breweries. Free Friday night concerts in the summer.
baseball!
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Národní park
1500 S Capitol St SE
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baseball!
Check out events and classes.
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
545 7th St SE
Check out events and classes.
Learning opportunities, including cooking and photography classes, galleries and events/concerts a few blocks from here. Now with on-site Bayou Bakery.
12 místní doporučují
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Learning opportunities, including cooking and photography classes, galleries and events/concerts a few blocks from here. Now with on-site Bayou Bakery.

Entertainment & Activities

Splash park for kids in summer, ice skating in winter.
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Canal Park
200 M St SE
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Splash park for kids in summer, ice skating in winter.
Enclosed kid parks and wide open space for a picnic.
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Lincoln Park
106 místní doporučují
Enclosed kid parks and wide open space for a picnic.

Essentials

Fresh meat, seafood and bakery every day. Local produce on Tuesday nights and on weekends. Weekend art, jewelry, furniture vendors.
699 místní doporučují
Východní trh
225 7th St SE
699 místní doporučují
Fresh meat, seafood and bakery every day. Local produce on Tuesday nights and on weekends. Weekend art, jewelry, furniture vendors.
Good classes, good guest policy for visitors.
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Results Gym
315 G Street Southeast
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Good classes, good guest policy for visitors.
Grocery store.
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Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy Dr
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Grocery store.
Very close market (great if you want to stay on foot) with a little of everything. Mostly organic. A little expensive, but good quality items.
85 místní doporučují
Yes! Organic Market Capitol Hill
410 8th St SE
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Very close market (great if you want to stay on foot) with a little of everything. Mostly organic. A little expensive, but good quality items.
New location as of September 2017 open at 750 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, right across from the Eastern Market metro station. Great grocery store with friendly, helpful staff.
342 místní doporučují
Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NW
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New location as of September 2017 open at 750 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, right across from the Eastern Market metro station. Great grocery store with friendly, helpful staff.

Drinks & Nightlife

Yummy cocktails and farm-to-table food.
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Beuchert’s Saloon
623 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
56 místní doporučují
Yummy cocktails and farm-to-table food.
Microbrewery in a former factory.
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Bluejacket
300 Tingey St SE
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Microbrewery in a former factory.

Shopping

Local hardware store - helpful and knowledgeable.
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Frager's Hardware
1115 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Local hardware store - helpful and knowledgeable.
pharmacy, regular drugstore items. Close by.
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CVS
645 H St NE
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pharmacy, regular drugstore items. Close by.