Fish & chips restaurant · Capital City Market
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"District Fishwife: Fish fans come for tuna poke, but they’re also hooked on the shrimp donburi, salmon burger, and fish and chips." - Tierney Plumb
Italian restaurant · Capitol Hill
Neighborhood fixture for Italian classics & wine in a charming dining room, plus outdoor seating.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Dupont Circle
Nestled on a serene Dupont Circle street, Iron Gate enchants diners with its romantic ambiance, Mediterranean small plates, and a wisteria-draped courtyard.
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Cafeteria · National Mall
Cafe serving seasonal, gourmet Native American fare in the National Museum of the American Indian.
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Gay bar · U Street
Nellie's is a lively pub where vibrant drag brunches, thrilling performances, and strong drinks create an unforgettable, fun-filled atmosphere.
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Restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
Offering brunch, this cozy spot serves Italian favorites such as pasta, focaccia, and ricotta bomboloni, plus martinis.
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Coffee shop · Downtown
Relaxed coffee shop chain featuring ethically sourced beans and NASA-approved roasting.
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Art museum · National Mall
Discover a vibrant haven for modern art enthusiasts at this serene museum, complete with stunning outdoor sculptures and a cozy café.
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Pub · Capitol Hill
Union Pub is a vibrant hangout in D.C. with a spacious patio, a killer craft beer selection, and tasty pub fare, perfect for game day or brunch.
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Hotel · West End
Sophisticated and serene, this polished hotel near Georgetown boasts elegant rooms, a top-tier restaurant, an indoor saltwater pool, and exceptional service.
Cafe · Ivy City
Baker's Daughter, a cozy cafe from Michelin-starred chef Matt Baker, serves up all-day breakfast delights and gourmet grab-and-go goodies across D.C.