American restaurant · Downtown
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"This spicy cocktail combines tequila, blood orange, campari, and mezcal ($12)." - Tierney Plumb
Bar · Near Northeast
The Pug is a cozy, quirky dive bar on H Street, known for its cheap drinks, eclectic decor, and a laid-back vibe perfect for pre-gaming or weekend brunching.
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Japanese restaurant · Dupont Circle
Sushi Taro dazzles with top-tier sushi, creative omakase, and an impressive atmosphere, making it a must-visit despite its upscale prices.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Dirty Habit, nestled in the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, serves globally inspired cuisine with a lively atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks or date night, featuring craft cocktails and a stunning courtyard.
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Hotel · Georgetown
Nestled in historic Georgetown, this chic hotel features a cozy cocktail bar, a lively rooftop lounge with city views, and comfy rooms for a relaxing stay.
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Stan's is a bustling basement gem in downtown D.C. famous for its addictive chicken wings dripping in tangy mumbo sauce and remarkably strong drinks.
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New American restaurant · Brookland
Experience a charming, Parisian-inspired bistro where Sebastian Zutant's exquisite wine selections and creative dishes create an inviting, cozy vibe.
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Restaurant · Georgetown
Welcome to Afghania, a charming Georgetown eatery where Afghan dishes like dumplings and tender lamb shank shine amidst cozy vibes and attentive service.
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Ice cream shop · Near Southeast
In a breezy parlor with a patio, Ice Cream Jubilee serves inventive, all-natural ice cream and sorbets that promise to delight the adventurous palate.
Bar · Shaw
At Hanumanh, Shaw’s lively Lao bar by mother-son duo Seng Luangrath and Bobby Pradachith, indulge in vibrant small plates and tiki cocktails amid playful monkey murals.
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French restaurant · Striver's Section
Nestled in a chic space with a stunning rooftop, Baby Shank offers a delicious mix of French-American cuisine and sushi, perfect for any vibe.