Unconventional Diner

This stylish distillery features reclaimed barn doors and brick walls, dishing out tasty American fare and inventive cocktails crafted from their in-house spirits.

Tucked in NoMa with a casual vibe and outdoor seating, King Street Oyster Bar is the go-to spot for fresh oysters and killer happy hour deals, featuring $1.75 oysters and tempting cocktails.

Shake Shack offers a trendy twist on fast-food favorites with gourmet burgers and creamy frozen custard, making it a go-to spot for a casual treat.

DGS Delicatessen offers upscale twists on Jewish classics in a sleek atmosphere, perfect for enjoying smoked salmon and creative cocktails.

Nina May serves inventive, seasonal New American dishes and craft cocktails in a cozy, stylish Logan Circle spot with a lively, welcoming vibe.

Step into Bronze, a captivating Afrofuturist eatery on H Street where Chef Toya Henry crafts inventive dishes inspired by the African diaspora, set against a chic backdrop of intimate lighting and bold decor.

The Creamery at Union Market serves up rich, flavorful ice cream and cookies made from local dairy, with a fun vibe and friendly service, perfect for a sweet fix.

Dakshin Restaurant serves up innovative Indian street food with a Southern twist in an inviting two-level space perfect for cozy meals or lively brunches.

Sonny's Pizza is a funky, casual spot in Park View, serving elevated square pies and focaccia sandwiches, perfect for laid-back hangouts on their spacious outdoor terrace.

A trendy Georgetown spot serving elevated American classics and craft cocktails, complete with a cozy rustic patio vibe.