Cafe · Tenleytown
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"Tenleytown’s Bourbon Coffee closed its doors after about six years brewing coffee on Wisconsin Avenue." - Tierney Plumb
Mexican restaurant · Near Southeast
At Pink Taco, a vibrant Navy Yard eatery, expect playful Mexican fare, from tacos to drenched enchiladas, all served in a lively pink setting perfect for group outings and celebrations.
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Pizza restaurant · Downtown
Wiseguy Pizza serves up hearty New York-style slices and unique toppings like paneer tikka, alongside delicious garlic knots, perfect for late-night cravings.
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New American · Near Southeast
Perched above Silver Diner in Navy Yard, Silver Social offers a lively rooftop escape with shareable tapas, craft cocktails, and prime views of Nats Park.
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American restaurant · U Street
Iconic U Street diner known for its chili-soaked half-smokes, chili cheese fries, and thick hand-spun milkshakes since '58.
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Seafood restaurant · Takoma
Horace and Dickie's serves up heaping Styrofoam boxes of beloved fried whiting and soul food sides, now thriving in Takoma with a nostalgic flair.
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Caribbean restaurant · Near Southeast
Nestled on the waterfront in Navy Yard, Bammy's serves up vibrant Caribbean cuisine in a relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying jerk wings and rum punch with a view.
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New American restaurant · Shaw
Nina May serves inventive, seasonal New American dishes and craft cocktails in a cozy, stylish Logan Circle spot with a lively, welcoming vibe.
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Bar · Downtown
Tucked away in a historic building, this unpretentious late-night bar boasts a chill atmosphere, budget-friendly drinks, and friendly bartenders.
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Restaurant · Adams Morgan
At Lucky Buns, this lively Adams Morgan spot redefines casual dining with globetrotting burger creations, killer chicken sandwiches, and a great bar.
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Southern restaurant (US) · Downtown
At Chef Edward Lee's Succotash Prime, expect a luxe Southern feast with a Korean twist—think fried chicken, smoked steaks, and stellar cocktails, all set in a historic bank with soaring ceilings.