Traditional American restaurant · U Street
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"After a show at the 9:30 Club, this bar around the corner offers up Canadian-inspired poutine tots for $6." - Meredith Bethune
Brewery · Near Northeast
Red Bear Brewing in NoMa is a vibrant, LGBTQ-owned brewery where you can sip on a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails while enjoying tasty pub fare and a welcoming atmosphere packed with games and events.
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Bakery · Capital City Market
Pluma by Bluebird Bakery serves up a delightful mix of artisan pastries, fresh breads, and savory bites in a cozy spot near Union Market, with standout croissants and inviting coffee options.
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Event venue · Dupont Circle
Mediterranean cuisine served in a trendy, split-level restaurant with a glam, neon-lit bar.
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Hotel · Downtown
Discover retro-chic vibes at this progressive downtown hotel, featuring stylish rooms with vinyl players, rooftop live music, and a wellness oasis.
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Bar · Capitol Hill
Chic Capitol Hill tavern with comfy booths and vibrant lighting, perfect for microbrews and craft cocktails before catching a train.
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· Forest Hills
Forest Hills, a peaceful neighborhood with stately homes and embassies, features the elegant Hillwood Estate and an upcoming local ice cream shop and bakery.
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Miniature golf course · Dupont Circle
"Tucked beneath the streets of DC, be transported to a bucolic 1920s English country golf club featuring stunning crazy golf courses, craft cocktails, and gourmet street food."
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Lounge · West End
Quadrant, the chic Ritz-Carlton lounge, offers a cozy ambiance with elegant decor, crafting inventive cocktails and seasonal American fare to delight your senses.
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Cuban restaurant · Downtown
Cuban cuisine & a vast rum bar accented by Caribbean decor & late-night salsa dancing.
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Mexican restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
This funky fast-casual spot offers fresh Mexican staples like tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, all served in a lively atmosphere perfect for the post-work crowd.