Pub · Dupont Circle
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"Dupont’s “five-star dive” with a sizable patio celebrates summer with a tall “frozé” at the ready ($12). And whenever D.C. temperatures hit 100 degrees, the icy elixir gets discounted to $10." - Vinciane Ngomsi, Tierney Plumb
French restaurant · Downtown
French bistro with local riffs on Daniel Boulud's iconic dishes, plus a large beer & wine selection.
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Cocktail bar · Adams Morgan
This vibrant bar serves up inventive Middle Eastern cocktails and delicious bites, all in a warm atmosphere with lively crowds and friendly staff.
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Italian restaurant · Capital City Market
Nestled in a charming Italian country-chic setting, Nicholas Stefanelli’s Masseria serves exquisite Puglian-inspired prix fixe menus that elevate every meal.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Downtown
At Zaytinya, Chef José Andrés brings the Mediterranean to life with vibrant small plates, communal dining, and a chic atmosphere that's perfect for sharing and mingling.
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Cafe · U Street
Cafe U is a cozy neighborhood spot where you can sip on expertly crafted coffee and devour fresh bagels and pastries in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Restaurant · Petworth
Himitsu blends cozy charm with a vibrant menu of innovative Japanese dishes and artisan cocktails, making every meal an exciting adventure.
Beer garden · Shaw
Dacha's lively outdoor beer garden offers a top-notch selection of German brews and creative bites, perfect for groups or a casual sun-soaked hangout.
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Peruvian restaurant · Downtown
Pisco y Nazca is a stylish Dupont Circle gem dishing out vibrant Peruvian cuisine, from refreshing ceviche to inventive pisco sours, all in a cozy atmosphere.
Hotel · Dupont Circle
Step into The Jefferson, a luxe 1920s boutique hotel with elegant rooms, top-notch dining, and impeccable service, all just blocks from D.C.'s iconic sights.
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Fine dining restaurant · Capitol Hill
At Pineapple and Pearls, expect an extravagant four-course culinary adventure served in a lively atmosphere with an attentive, engaging staff.
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