Duffy’s Irish Pub (Cap Hill East)

Nestled downtown, this upscale chophouse dazzles with prime cuts, legendary popovers, and a chic ambiance perfect for power lunches and special dinners.

Tucked away near Mt. Vernon Square, this cozy corner café serves hearty Salvadoran and Mexican classics like pupusas and fajitas that won't bust your budget.

No-frills take-out/delivery fried chicken joint, part of a chain known for using halal poultry.

Comet Ping Pong offers a chill ambiance where you can savor delicious, creatively-topped pizzas and wings while playing Ping-Pong and enjoying live music.

City Tap House is a lively gastropub with a rustic vibe, serving up tasty New American bites and craft beers, perfect for game days or casual hangouts.

Alara, the modern Mediterranean gem in Georgetown, dazzles with its creative interpretations of Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisine in a cozy, stylish space.

A longtime spot (since 1992) offering West African fare & live music in a casual, bi-level setting.

Tyra Banks’ Smize & Dream in Woodley Park serves artisanal ice cream with quirky flavors and hidden truffles, perfect for a sweet summer treat.

The Watergate Hotel is a stylish riverfront escape blending iconic history with upscale amenities like a rooftop bar, fine dining, and a luxurious spa, all just steps from the Kennedy Center.

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.