Alchemist Coffee Company

For over 50 years, this cozy Capitol Hill gem has dished up top-notch steaks and killer cocktails, drawing in politicians and celebs alike.

This cozy, reservations-only spot offers a stunning vegan tasting menu that feels like an artful culinary journey, complete with delightful cocktails and attentive service.

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.

At this chic waterfront spot, you'll savor mouthwatering Lebanese dishes, from delectable brussels sprouts to perfectly grilled meats, all in a fabulous setting.

Bar Pendry is an elegant gem perfect for intimate gatherings, featuring moody decor and a tempting array of handcrafted cocktails in a cozy setting.

Nestled in the vibrant Blagden Alley, Calico offers a charming outdoor paradise with inventive pouches of cocktails, tasty bar bites, and a laid-back vibe perfect for summer hangs.

Nestled in a mint-green row house, Spicy Water African Grill dishes up Ivorian delights like spicy kebabs, smoky grilled chicken, and crispy snapper in a cozy, laid-back setting.

Compact, chic retailer offering women's clothing & accessories plus personal styling services.

Nestled in Shaw, Appioo serves up vibrant Ghanaian dishes and cocktails in a cheery ambiance that turns nightclub on weekends, making it a flavorful local gem.

Whiskey Charlie, perched on the Canopy Hotel, is a trendy rooftop bar offering stunning waterfront views, craft cocktails, and a cozy vibe perfect for your next night out.