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
Noodle shop · Downtown
Dive into this vibrantly decorated ramen hideaway, where hearty noodle soups steal the spotlight and the casual vibe pairs perfectly with spicy delights.
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Ethiopian restaurant · Adams Morgan
In Adams Morgan, Elfegne serves vibrant Ethiopian dishes in a cozy, art-filled spot where sharing plates and the warm atmosphere feel like a celebration.
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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.
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Restaurant · Downtown
This polished spot serves up familiar favorites like veal chops and steak in an upscale yet inviting ambiance, perfect for cozy gatherings and delicious bites.
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French restaurant · Shaw
A stylish and vibrant eatery, Convivial serves up inventive French-American dishes and craft cocktails, making it a beloved brunch and dining destination.
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Bar · U Street
Nestled on U Street, this cozy cocktail den charms with inventive drinks and lemon-brined fried chicken, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a hidden bar vibe.
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Restaurant · Near Southeast
A trendy East London-inspired spot, Duke's serves up farm-fresh dishes, British brews, and cocktails, all amid a vibrant, lively atmosphere.
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Diner · Adams Morgan
Nestled in Adams Morgan, this retro-style diner serves up creative comfort food 24/7, perfect for any time cravings, from fluffy pancakes to hearty milkshakes.
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Bar · Dupont Circle
Nestled in the serene gardens of the Heurich Mansion, this laid-back Biergarten offers local craft beer, cocktails, and giant pretzels, making it a dreamy escape from the city buzz.
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American restaurant · Capitol Hill
Rose's Luxury is a cozy gem in a converted townhouse, serving inventive small plates and offering a delightful vibe that makes every visit memorable.
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