Bar · U Street
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"Cloak & Dagger, a bar known for its DJ sets and large chandelier, closed at the start of the summer after a decade in business. Its sibling venue, Alice, remains open next door." - Tierney Plumb
American restaurant · Dupont Circle
Nestled in the Dupont Circle Hotel, this elegant spot serves modern French dishes with a delightful ambiance and attentive service, perfect for any occasion.
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Restaurant · Adams Morgan
At Lucky Buns, this lively Adams Morgan spot redefines casual dining with globetrotting burger creations, killer chicken sandwiches, and a great bar.
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French restaurant · Shaw
A stylish and vibrant eatery, Convivial serves up inventive French-American dishes and craft cocktails, making it a beloved brunch and dining destination.
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Restaurant · Chevy Chase
In Chevy Chase, Little Beast delivers a charming neighborhood vibe with its Detroit-style and brick-oven pizzas, complemented by quirky brunch options and inviting outdoor seating.
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Cafe · Ivy City
Baker's Daughter, a cozy cafe from Michelin-starred chef Matt Baker, serves up all-day breakfast delights and gourmet grab-and-go goodies across D.C.
Ethiopian restaurant · Shaw
CherCher Ethiopian Cuisine offers a cozy spot to savor vibrant regional dishes and hearty vegetarian options, making it a must-try for food lovers.
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Lebanese restaurant · Woodley Park
Lebanese Taverna serves up a fresh blend of traditional Lebanese dishes and wine in a sleek setting, perfect for enjoying generous portions of classics like hummus and shawarma after a day at the zoo.
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Italian restaurant · Downtown
Breakfast, panini, pizza, and handmade pastas are on the menu at this Italian eatery with happy hour.
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Cocktail bar · Georgetown
Nestled in Georgetown, L'Annexe is a chic, European-inspired cocktail haven serving up creative libations at a zinc bar amidst a cozy, library-like ambiance.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Downtown
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.
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