Live music venue · Ivy City
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"The D.C. music venue, events space, and wine bar from this national chain is reopening for live music in Ivy City on Wednesday, September 1." - Tierney Plumb
Italian restaurant · 16th Street Heights
Little Coco's offers a cozy, eclectic vibe with inventive takes on Italian classics, from gooey pizzas to fresh pastas, all served in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual dining or brunch.
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Ethiopian restaurant · Adams Morgan
Family-owned gem in Adams Morgan serving generous, authentic Ethiopian plates like lamb tibs and kitfo with soft injera, perfect for communal feasting.
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Restaurant · U Street
Mita delivers a vibrant, plant-based Latin American tasting menu in a sleek, intimate setting, spotlighting creative, veggie-forward dishes and bold cocktails.
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Cocktail bar · Adams Morgan
Adams Morgan’s Green Zone is a lively two-story bar mixing tropical rum vibes with sharp Middle Eastern flavors in cocktails and meze.
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Chinese restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
Bar Chinois in Mt. Vernon Triangle is a buzzing industrial-chic hotspot, blending French cocktails with delicious dim sum and a lively atmosphere perfect for post-work gatherings or casual dates.
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Japanese restaurant · U Street
Nama Ko is a sleek, Japanese-inspired eatery where award-winning chef Michael Schlow weaves traditional sushi artistry and inventive cocktails into a vibrant dining experience.
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New American restaurant · Ivy City
Set in a striking industrial-chic space in Ivy City, Gravitas serves up inventive New American tasting menus that highlight seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.
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Restaurant · Georgetown
Tucked in a cozy Georgetown alley, Reverie serves a globally inspired, seafood-forward 16-course tasting menu in a sleek space with an open kitchen vibe.
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Dessert shop · Brookland
Captain Cookie & the Milk Man serves up delicious fresh-baked cookies and ice cream sandwiches in a cozy spot, all while supporting local hunger relief efforts.
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American restaurant · Woodley Park
New Heights is a cozy Woodley Park gem serving bold New American dishes like rack of lamb and fried oysters, plus stellar cocktails and a chill vibe.
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