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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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Bar · Waterfront
Tiki TNT is a vibrant, multi-story tiki bar on the Southwest Waterfront, serving up creative rum cocktails and Hawaiian-inspired bites with stunning river views.
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Hotel · Adams Morgan
Nestled in a chic, converted church in bustling Adams Morgan, this stylish hotel features art-filled rooms, vibrant bars, and a cozy cafe—perfect for a lively getaway.
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American restaurant · Georgetown
Modern, farm-inspired American eats meet riverside relaxation at Farmers Fishers Bakers, where a diverse menu delights everyone from sushi lovers to brunch aficionados.
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Lounge · Shaw
This converted townhouse blends vintage charm and a lively vibe, offering cocktails and house beats, perfect for chill gatherings or dance parties.
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Sports bar · Adams Morgan
Bi-level sports bar with multiple TVs, photos & memorabilia on the walls, bar food & daily specials.
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Asian restaurant · Near Northeast
Maketto is a vibrant food and fashion marketplace where you can savor delicious street food, exquisite dumplings, and great vibes in a relaxed setting.
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Coffee shop · Wakefield
This charming coffee shop and Italian bar whips up fantastic espresso, divine gelato, and delightful panini, perfect for lounging anytime outdoors.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Georgetown
Simply Banh Mi is a cozy Georgetown gem serving up delicious Vietnamese sandwiches and pho, complete with vegan and halal options, all to-go from its basement location.
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Breakfast restaurant · Brookland
Murry & Paul's is a beloved cash-only Brookland diner dishing up hearty American breakfasts—from colossal pancakes to homey omelettes—since '64.