Caterer · Edgewood
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"The “gourmet Caribbean soul-food” spot offers wings, pizza, pasta, tacos, and more." - Adele Chapin
New American restaurant · Bloomingdale
Big Bear Cafe in Bloomingdale charms with a lush garden patio, seasonal New American dishes, and cozy, candlelit vibes perfect for brunch, work, or intimate events.
8 Postcards
Restaurant · Logan Circle
Le Diplomate packs Parisian flair into a buzzing Logan Circle spot, serving classic French bistro hits like escargot, steak frites, and buttery bread.
75 Postcards
Bakery · Georgetown
In Georgetown, Baked & Wired serves standout, huge cupcakes with perfect frosting, plus top-notch coffee and an artsy, cozy vibe.
20 Postcards
Italian restaurant · Downtown
Nestled within the Hamilton Hotel, this chic osteria serves up refined Italian dishes and wood-fired Neapolitan pizza in a stylish, modern setting.
12 Postcards
Restaurant · U Street
Bresca, the Michelin-starred bistro by Chef Ryan Ratino, serves inventive French-inspired dishes highlighting local ingredients in a vibrant, casual setting.
66 Postcards
Asian restaurant · Near Northeast
Maketto mixes Cambodian-Taiwanese flavors with a hip vibe, serving killer fried chicken, bao, and a trendy fashion-forward atmosphere.
46 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · Columbia Heights
Tequila & Mezcal offers a vibrant fusion of regional Mexican dishes and handcrafted cocktails in a cozy space adorned with colorful murals, making it a go-to for taco lovers and agave enthusiasts alike.
9 Postcards
Mexican restaurant · 16th Street Heights
Taqueria Habanero serves fresh, authentic Puebla-style Mexican dishes with homemade tortillas, bold salsas, and vibrant margaritas in a lively neighborhood spot.
17 Postcards
Market · Capital City Market
Tucked inside Union Market, District Fishwife offers a casual seafood haven where you can indulge in inventive dishes like salmon cheesesteaks, poke bowls, and classic fish 'n' chips, all with a focus on freshness and flavor.
Wine bar · U Street
Cork Wine Bar serves up cozy vibes with 50+ wines by the glass, European-focused pours, and sharable New American small plates upstairs, plus a lively market below.