Cafe · Ivy City
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"Baker’s Daughter offers the 'Summer Tierkey' — a smoked turkey and salami melt on ciabatta, part of the Sammie Standoff series featuring food media personalities." - Tierney Plumb
Brewery · Riggs Park
This bright brewery makes Euro- and American-style ales served by the growler & pint & at tastings.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Minibar by José Andrés is a culinary wonderland with just 12 seats, where guests indulge in over 20 whimsical courses crafted right before their eyes, blending artistry and gastronomy in an unforgettable two-Michelin-star experience.
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American restaurant · Anacostia
This vibrant Anacostia spot doubles as a bookstore and restaurant, serving up globally-inspired fare with a hearty selection of vegetarian and vegan options amid a lively, artsy ambiance.
Hotel · Southwest Employment Area
Nestled near the Wharf, this posh hotel boasts stylish rooms, an upscale Asian restaurant, a chic spa, and stunning views of the Washington Monument.
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American restaurant · Downtown
Upmarket American kitchen, plus attached casual option offering breakfast, lunch & takeout.
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Italian restaurant · Georgetown
Nestled in Georgetown, Cafe Milano is an iconic Italian spot beloved for its upscale vibe, creative pastas, and a clientele that includes the political elite.
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Wine bar · Georgetown
Wine flights paired with cheese, charcuterie or chocolate in a bi-level locale with brick interiors.
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Wine bar · U Street
A notable wine selection, plus seasonal pub fare, served in a warm, classic space with a patio.
Chinese restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
Bar Chinois in Mt. Vernon Triangle is a buzzing industrial-chic hotspot, blending French cocktails with delicious dim sum and a lively atmosphere perfect for post-work gatherings or casual dates.
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Restaurant · Shaw
At Ambar, indulge in a vibrant array of unlimited Balkan small plates and craft cocktails in a cozy, rustic-chic setting that feels just like home.
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