Italian restaurant · Capitol Hill
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"The quaint, yet palatial hideaway in Southeast makes its roasted garlic Caesar with the usual romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and anchovies, topped with Caruso’s homemade dressing ($13.50)." - Vinciane Ngomsi
Gay bar · Adams Morgan
A vibrant lesbian sports bar with a laid-back vibe, bustling dance floor, and fun event nights to keep the energy high.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Dauphine’s serves polished New Orleans classics with a modern twist, boasting a lively vibe, craft cocktails, and standout oysters in a chic, multi-level space.
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Mediterranean restaurant · U Street
Cava offers a vibrant twist on Mediterranean fare with customizable bowls and pitas, serving fresh flavors in a lively, casual setting.
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Deli · Cleveland Park
Vace Italian Deli is a beloved Cleveland Park institution, serving up classic New York-style pizza by the slice, homemade pasta, and Italian subs—all perfect for takeout.
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Restaurant · Georgetown
Tucked in a cozy Georgetown alley, Reverie serves a globally inspired, seafood-forward 16-course tasting menu in a sleek space with an open kitchen vibe.
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Hotel · Downtown
Just steps from the White House, this historic Beaux-Arts hotel wows with luxe rooms, butler service, chic dining, and iconic daily champagne sabering.
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Ramen restaurant · Downtown
Daikaya serves up bold Sapporo-style ramen and inventive izakaya dishes in a cozy, lively Chinatown spot with communal vibes.
Fine dining restaurant · Downtown
Nestled in the chic Eaton Hotel, Michele's offers a vibrant, French-American dining experience infused with Southern charm, where Chef Matt Baker honors his late mother's culinary legacy with imaginative dishes and a lively bar scene.
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Bar · Shaw
Divey Shaw bar with a rooftop deck serving authentic Chicago dogs, Detroit-style pizza, cheap Midwestern brews, and nonstop sports vibes.
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Laotian restaurant · NoMa
Laos in Town is a vibrant NoMa eatery that serves up a tantalizing mix of Laotian classics in a stylish setting, perfect for a spicy group feast.
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