Bakery · Shaw
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"One of the most Instagrammed bakeries in D.C., Buttercream serves mint hot chocolate with milk and dark chocolates. Add a shot of espresso to make it a minty mocha." - Lani Furbank, Adele Chapin
French restaurant · Georgetown
This cozy, upscale French spot offers a charming atmosphere with delightful small plates, exquisite wine, and a beautiful patio perfect for date night.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Little Sesame is a vibrant fast-casual eatery where creamy hummus bowls and hearty pita sandwiches, like their chicken shawarma, reign amidst a sunny, eco-chic atmosphere.
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Vietnamese restaurant · U Street
Doi Moi is a trendy spot where stylish design meets vibrant Southeast Asian street fare, complete with tasty vegan options and fabulous cocktails.
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Eritrean restaurant · Striver's Section
Keren Café in Adams Morgan serves vibrant Eritrean breakfast all day, featuring hearty fava dishes and a warm, friendly atmosphere ideal for gatherings.
Bar · Logan Circle
Cozy yet classy, this speakeasy below Ghibellina serves retro-inspired cocktails & American fare.
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Caribbean restaurant · Near Northeast
Jerk at Nite delivers a vibrant Caribbean escape on H Street NE, serving up sensational jerk chicken and mac 'n' cheese in a lively, laid-back setting.
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Tex-Mex restaurant · Truxton Circle
Republic Cantina is your go-to Truxton Circle spot for fresh breakfast tacos, sauntering cacti decor, and vibrant Tex-Mex vibes, perfect for brunch or cozy dinners.
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Restaurant · Mount Pleasant
La Tejana is a buzzing Tex-Mex breakfast taco haven in DC, serving up fluffy tacos and weekend cocktails—perfect for quick bites and spirited brunches.
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Restaurant · Near Northeast
Butter Chicken Co. serves up hearty, traditional Indian favorites like butter chicken and chicken tikka masala, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal near Union Station.
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Sandwich shop · Waterfront
At Grazie Grazie, indulge in Italian small plates and Philly-style sandwiches, all served in a trendy spot with a charming patio at the Wharf.