Hotel · Downtown
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"We attended a Marriott reception held at the Mayflower Hotel, and discovered that Marriott hoped to identify and invite a couple to marry during Capital Pride in Washington D.C. and if interested, to step forward."
Deli · Downtown
Longtime deli doling out sandwiches & other traditional eats in casual digs with outdoor seating.
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Oyster bar restaurant · Capital City Market
Dive into fresh Chesapeake Bay bivalves and small plates at this bustling Union Market gem, where friendly service and delightful drinks await.
Coffee shop · West End
Nestled next to a public library, Bluestone Lane is a vibrant Australian-inspired café serving scrumptious wellness lattes, fresh juices, and avocado toast in a bright industrial-chic space.
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Caribbean restaurant · Near Northeast
Jerk at Nite serves up mouthwatering Jamaican comfort food in a vibrant, casual atmosphere, mixing flavorful dishes with a lively Caribbean vibe.
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Hotel · Shaw
Polished lodging offering sleek rooms & suites, plus casual dining, an upscale lounge & event space. Set in the hip Shaw neighborhood, this polished conference hotel is a 4-minute walk from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, and a mile from the National Mall. The sleek rooms have flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi (fee), plus work desks, minifridges and coffeemakers; some include sitting areas. Upgraded rooms provide access to a lounge offering free continental breakfast, evening snacks and a terrace. Suites add separate living areas and additional TVs. Dining options include a grill and a sports bar, plus a casual lobby bar and an upscale cocktail lounge. There's also a 24/7 fitness center, a business center and 105,000 sq ft of event space.
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Restaurant · Glover Park
Xiquet is a modern Spanish gem in Glover Park, where Chef Danny Lledó creates sumptuous tasting menus featuring elegant paellas and inventive, multi-course dishes that celebrate the flavors of his Valencian roots, all paired with an impressive wine selection.
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Soul food restaurant · U Street
Open since 1944, this iconic D.C. diner serves hearty Southern comfort food with a side of history, making it a destination for breakfast lovers.
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Brewery · Near Southeast
Nestled in a historic Navy Yard factory, Bluejacket is the go-to microbrewery for inventive drafts and hearty American fare, perfect for pre-game bites or a casual hangout.
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American restaurant · Downtown
Georgia Brown's brings a sophisticated Southern charm to downtown D.C., featuring lively jazz, upscale Lowcountry fare like gumbo and fried green tomatoes, and delicious dessert options like peach cobbler, all in a vibrant atmosphere that can feel like a cozy New Orleans club.
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Sushi restaurant · Downtown
This cozy sushi gem offers an impressive range of familiar and specialty dishes that promise high-quality fish and a welcoming vibe, perfect for a fun night out.