Bagel shop · Capitol Hill
4
"Petworth’s Taqueria del Barrio and growing brand Bullfrog Bagels are two tenants with established brick-and-mortar operations elsewhere." - Tierney Plumb
Restaurant · Shaw
Oyster Oyster, a chic, Michelin-starred gem in Shaw, serves imaginative, sustainable tasting menus spotlighting veggies and bivalves in a cozy 35-seat space.
38 Postcards
Noodle shop · Downtown
Dive into this vibrantly decorated ramen hideaway, where hearty noodle soups steal the spotlight and the casual vibe pairs perfectly with spicy delights.
33 Postcards
Sushi restaurant · Downtown
Sushi Gakyu, helmed by chef Yoshi Ota, offers a polished take on traditional Japanese sushi just a stone's throw from the White House, merging pristine fish with a serene ambiance.
7 Postcards
Latin American restaurant · Downtown
Rustic-chic spot for Latin fare, from shareable asado meats to classic sandwiches & regional drinks.
4 Postcards
Seafood restaurant · Dupont Circle
Simple grilled fish & American classics such as crab cakes in an unassuming spot with outdoor seats.
5 Postcards
New American restaurant · U Street
Chef Michael Schlow's New American food with Mexican & Spanish flourishes in a neo-rustic setting.
17 Postcards
Cuban restaurant · Downtown
Long-running cafeteria-style eatery serving homestyle Cuban cuisine, including slow-cooked options.
1 Postcard
Subway station · Brentwood Railyard
Rhode Island Avenue station, perched on an elevated platform in Brentwood, offers a convenient link to the Red Line and a neat vibe with great local views.
Restaurant · Downtown
José Andrés' lively China Chilcano in Penn Quarter fuses Peruvian, Chinese, and Japanese flavors into vibrant dishes, all paired perfectly with pisco cocktails.
20 Postcards
Asian restaurant · Foggy Bottom
Dive into Bandoola Bowl in Western Market for vibrant, customizable Southeast Asian rice and noodle bowls, where fresh ingredients and friendly service steal the show.
3 Postcards