Kookoo Restaurant and Lounge

Cured meats, cheeses & snacks go down with fortified wines & cocktails in cozy, rustic digs.

HalfSmoke is a vibrant Shaw spot where you can design your own killer sausage dishes, sip playful craft cocktails, and enjoy an all-day bottomless brunch in a fun, retro setting filled with board games and eclectic decor.

Nestled just a block from the White House, La Grande Boucherie dazzles with its ornate Art Nouveau decor and a diverse French menu, making it perfect for an unforgettable night out.

Nestled by the Anacostia River near Nationals Park, Dacha offers a trendy, dog-friendly beer garden vibe where elevated American comfort food meets ample outdoor seating and tasty brews.

Oyamel is a vibrant, upscale haven for creative Mexican tapas and street fare, where zesty flavors and expertly crafted cocktails shine.

At Zaytinya, Chef José Andrés brings the Mediterranean to life with vibrant small plates, communal dining, and a chic atmosphere that's perfect for sharing and mingling.

Busboys and Poets is a vibrant hub where delicious global fare meets a cozy bookstore vibe, perfect for lingering over coffee and culture.

Contemporary bakery and cafe with a patio, offering pastries, breakfasts, sandwiches, and gluten-free options.

City Winery is a stunning, intimate concert venue where you can savor delicious food and excellent wine while enjoying an unforgettable musical experience.

Indulge in delicious Georgian khachapuri, vibrant wines, and playful cocktails amidst folk art in this rustic-mod hub for a truly charming experience.