Cocktail bar · U Street
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"Alchemist, a replacement for the dive bar Codmother, is a subterranean speakeasy known for its scientific-themed cocktails and food menu featuring burrata, lobster ravioli, sirloin steak, caprese, and skewers." - Tierney Plumb
Bar · Downtown
Tucked away in the Hay-Adams Hotel, this elegant subterranean bar serves up classic cocktails and a dash of political charm amidst a cozy ambiance.
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Indian restaurant · Downtown
Updated takes on Indian street food like samosas, kebabs & snacks in hip surrounds.
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Night club · Logan Circle
A house blues band entertains every Friday & Saturday evening at this longtime stalwart.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Dupont Circle
Turkish small plates & cocktails served in a trendy, low-lit, brick-walled space or on the patio.
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New American restaurant · Downtown
High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.
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Italian restaurant · Shaw
Nestled in distressed-chic quarters, this cozy Tuscan gem offers hand-rolled pasta and a solid wine selection, perfect for any dining occasion.
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Shopping mall · Good Hope
"Be part of the effort to transform Southeast D.C. into a modern, welcoming and walkable hub where you can shop, dine, gather and connect at Skyland Town Center. Skyland will be the largest retail development in southeast Washington. Find your next home in one of the brand new apartment residences and explore the exciting offerings from a broad collection of retailers and dining establishments."
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American restaurant · Logan Circle
Logan Tavern is a trendy American spot perfect for pre-theater bites or brunch, boasting a lively atmosphere, stellar service, and delicious comfort food.
Bar · Waterfront
Roomy tavern with industrial-meets-tiki-themed surrounds, serving rum drinks & Hawaiian-style grub.
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Laotian restaurant · Columbia Heights
Thip Khao is a trendy spot dishing out vibrant Laotian cuisine, where every bite bursts with flavor and the inviting vibe makes for a delightful dining experience.