Gastropub · Shaw
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"Warm up with the Blagden Alley bar’s namesake Irish coffee ($11), engineered with Jameson whiskey, cocoa cream, and sugar. Saddle up to its heat lamp-lined outdoor seating area and BYOB (bring your own blanket)." - Kalina Newman, Tierney Plumb
Italian restaurant · Waterfront
Officina is a vibrant, multilevel Italian haven with a bright trattoria, cozy specialty market, and a rooftop bar that promises unforgettable dining vibes.
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Indian restaurant · Downtown
Immerse yourself in the refined elegance of Bombay Club, where sophisticated Indian flavors meet live piano serenades in a charming, upscale setting.
21 Postcards
Thai restaurant · Downtown
Thai staples like curries & noodles plus lunch specials are served at this sunny restaurant.
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Restaurant · Capitol Hill
This charming spot serves up an array of Balkan small plates in a rustic-chic setting, perfect for sharing and sampling with a warm vibe.
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Winery · Near Southeast
A modern, wine-focused, globally-minded, restaurant & bar on the ground floor of a working winery.
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Bar · Adams Morgan
Patrons mix their own drinks using squeeze bottles of booze & mixers at this cash-only dive bar.
Gastropub · Bloomingdale
Gastropub fare, whiskey & more are served at this handsome American tavern with a patio.
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Mexican restaurant · 16th Street Heights
Mezcalero brings vibrant Mexican street food and regional dishes to Union Market, featuring a cozy space with flavorful meals and a fantastic mezcal bar.
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Chinese restaurant · Downtown
Multilevel Asian spot with Chinese fare & dim sum upstairs & a Mongolian barbecue buffet downstairs.
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Bar · 16th Street Heights
Hip, wood-clad bar with pinball machines, jukeboxes & a piano, serving beer by can, bottle & draft.