Capo Italian Deli - Western Market

In a cozy shack, pitmaster Rob Sonderman serves up mouthwatering wood-smoked BBQ paired with bold veggie sides, making it a D.C. favorite.

A cozy Asian-fusion hotspot, celebrated for its delicious ramen, dumplings, and a lively selection of sake and cocktails.

A beautifully restored historic theater, the Howard Theatre offers a cozy yet chic space for live music, comedy, and special events, all just steps from the Metro.

Noodle lovers can customize their soup bowls at this basement-level spot with a communal table.

Tiki Taco in Dupont Circle whips up vibrant Hawaiian-inspired fare, serving fusion tacos, poke bowls, and refreshing shave ice in a cozy, no-frills basement spot.

Call Your Mother in Park View is a beloved bagel spot serving creatively topped bagel sandwiches in a fun outdoor setting, always worth the wait.

Tucked beneath the busy streets of Shaw, this cozy speakeasy boasts an ever-evolving cocktail menu, intimate vibes, and live jazz to elevate your night out.

Reren offers a chill vibe for delicious Chinese-style ramen, dumplings, and Asian entrees, featuring fresh noodles and fun murals to enjoy solo or with friends.

Filomena Ristorante in Georgetown offers hearty, homemade pasta and classic Italian fare in a festive underground setting bursting with seasonal decor, perfect for special occasions or a satisfying family meal.

Nestled in a chic, converted church in bustling Adams Morgan, this stylish hotel features art-filled rooms, vibrant bars, and a cozy cafe—perfect for a lively getaway.