Japanese restaurant · Palisades
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"Kappo, a little gem on Macarthur, serves a dreamlike omakase." - Adele Chapin
Malaysian restaurant · Columbia Heights
Makan is a vibrant Malaysian eatery in Columbia Heights, charming diners with its cozy outdoor seating and an enticing mix of rice and noodle dishes alongside inventive cocktails.
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Restaurant · U Street
At Jônt, an intimate 14-seat chef's counter by Ryan Ratino, enjoy a lively tasting menu of exquisite, Japanese-influenced dishes paired with curated wines.
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Bar · Logan Circle
Retro game-filled basement bar & lounge for beer, cocktails & pinball plus Shake Shack takeout fare.
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Coffee shop · Downtown
Cozy, health-minded coffeehouse chain offering drinks and baked goods, including gluten-free and vegan options.
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Book store · Chevy Chase
This charming independent bookstore invites you to lose track of time in its cozy nooks, featuring a vast book selection, lively author events, and even a café for those needing a snack.
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Bagel shop · Capital City Market
Knishes, bagels, & egg creams with semi-circle, high-top seating around the kitchen in Union Market.
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Soul food restaurant · U Street
Open since 1944, no-frills diner slinging large portions of down-home Southern classics.
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Restaurant · Georgetown
Trendy eatery offering mezze-style plates, entrees, and craft cocktails with a Lebanese, Italian, and Spanish focus.
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Cocktail bar · Adams Morgan
Whiskeys abound at this stylish bar with themed dining rooms and a breezy terrace, offering delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
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Hotel · Georgetown
Nestled along the scenic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, this chic Georgetown hotel boasts polished rooms, a rooftop infinity pool, and top-tier service.
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