American restaurant · Foggy Bottom
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"GCDC is a grilled cheese bar, but they also serve plenty of other dishes that make cheese the star. The tots menu includes loaded tots, poutine tots, and chili tots, all priced at $11." - Missy Frederick
Mexican restaurant · Shaw
Perched above Rito Loco, El Techo is a vibrant rooftop eatery where you can sip tropical cocktails and feast on Latin-inspired treats amidst lush decor and a lively DJ scene.
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Bar · Ledroit Park
Nestled behind a gas station, this library-themed cocktail bar serves up creative drinks and trendy bites in a cozy, speakeasy-inspired atmosphere.
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Law firm · Dupont Circle
Compass Rose is a global-inspired culinary haven in Logan Circle, now transformed into the vibrant “Sunflower Coach,” celebrating Ukrainian culture with flavorful dishes and a mission of support.
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Restaurant · Striver's Section
Bar Charley is a chic basement bar that boasts bottomless brunch and all-day happy hour, serving up quality cocktails alongside hearty bites in a cozy vibe.
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Restaurant · Georgetown
A lively Georgetown beer hall boasting industrial decor, house-made sausages, and an impressive selection of craft brews, perfect for sunny gatherings.
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Seafood restaurant · Downtown
Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is a swanky D.C. eatery with a lively atmosphere, serving fresh stone crab and prime steaks amidst upscale décor.
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Mexican restaurant · 16th Street Heights
Mezcalero serves up vibrant Mexican street food and regional delights in a lively atmosphere, complete with a mezcal bar and quirky decor.
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Vegetarian restaurant · Dupont Circle
Dive into Beefsteak, José Andrés' vibrant fast-casual spot, where inventive veggie bowls and crispy toppings steal the show in a quirky atmosphere.
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Italian restaurant · Bloomingdale
Nestled in Bloomingdale, The Red Hen offers a cozy rustic vibe with delightful wood-fired Italian classics and expertly crafted cocktails, making it a local favorite for pasta lovers.
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Wine store · Shaw
Urban Grape, a vibrant Black-owned shop in Shaw, offers eclectic wines and spirits, weekly tastings, and a warm, inviting space to sip and explore.
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