Japanese restaurant · Kalorama Triangle
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"Perry’s executive chef Masako Morishita collaborated with Dolcezza Gelato to create a Japanese black sugar coffee gelato available at the restaurant all summer." - Lenore Adkins
New American restaurant · Capital City Market
Union Market's cozy spot serving Southern-inspired American eats, standout pizzas, fresh oysters, and creative cocktails in a lively, casual vibe.
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Malaysian restaurant · Columbia Heights
Makan in Columbia Heights serves up vibrant Malaysian fare with punchy spices, fresh ingredients, killer cocktails, and a breezy, inviting vibe.
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Peruvian restaurant · Logan Circle
Chicken + Whiskey is a vibrant spot on 14th Street serving mouthwatering Peruvian rotisserie chicken alongside a speakeasy-style whiskey bar in the back.
Chicken restaurant · Columbia Heights
Dave's Hot Chicken serves up juicy Nashville-style fried chicken in a vibrant space, offering various spice levels and comfort food like mac 'n' cheese and awesome crinkle-cut fries.
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Chinese restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
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.
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History museum · Georgetown
Tucked in Georgetown, Dumbarton Oaks blends a Harvard museum of Byzantine and pre-Columbian art with enchanting formal gardens perfect for a serene stroll.
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Stadium · Near Southeast
Nationals Park in Navy Yard is a sleek, LEED-certified stadium with great views, local eats, and a lively family-friendly vibe near the river.
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Indian restaurant · Downtown
An elegant Indian dining staple near the White House, serving refined, pan-regional dishes with sophisticated ambiance and live piano.
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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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Ethiopian restaurant · Adams Morgan
Tsehay serves soulful, authentic Ethiopian dishes—vegan-friendly with spongy injera, rich stews, and creative cocktails in cozy Adams Morgan.