The Howard Theatre

Rooftop hotel bar featuring craft cocktails & city views in a casual ambiance, open seasonally.

Upmarket hotel in an 1891 bank building featuring chic quarters, plus a refined restaurant & a bar. Set within a former bank building dating from 1891, this high-end hotel is across the street from the National Portrait Gallery, a 4-minute walk from a metro station and 2 miles from the Lincoln Memorial. Chic, sophisticated rooms have Wi-Fi, smart TVs and Nespresso machines, plus minibars. Posh suites provide living rooms, kitchenettes and/or dining areas; one features a baby grand piano. Room service is available. Loaner bikes are complimentary. Other amenities consist of an elegant restaurant, and a hip bar in the converted bank vault, plus a gym, valet parking and breakfast.

Knishes, bagels, & egg creams with semi-circle, high-top seating around the kitchen in Union Market.

"Life Alive offers an organic, plant-forward menu including warm grain bowls, salads, noodle bowls, smoothies, açaí bowls, cold-pressed juices, and wellness lattes all artfully crafted from scratch daily. The cafe features elevated, colorful design, eclectic art, cozy nooks, ample plugs and free wifi, inviting guests to meet, linger, and simply feel at home."

Nestled in a rustic setting adorned with barn wood and Alpine murals, this gem serves up delightful Swiss-American comfort food that's hard to resist.

Sleek Pan-Asian eatery with street seating offers a modern menu, raw bar & broad selection of sake.

Call Your Mother Deli in Georgetown is a vibrant, cute spot serving up irresistible bagels and sandwiches, perfect for a breakfast grab-and-go.

Cooperative-grower-owned spot serving farm-to-table-themed American fare in rustic digs.

A cheeky, chefly take on modern Asian cooking in a counter-serve format, with a tasting bar option.