American restaurant · Georgetown
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"One of DC’s earliest entries to the waterfront dining scene, the massive restaurant reopened last year after a multimillion-dollar renovation that added more art to the surroundings." - Julekha Dash, Eater Staff
Peruvian restaurant · Mount Pleasant
El Pollo Sabroso in DC is your go-to spot for affordable, authentic Peruvian and Salvadoran eats, serving up delicious pupusas, hearty soups, and crispy chicken.
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Gay bar · U Street
Nellie's is a lively pub where vibrant drag brunches, thrilling performances, and strong drinks create an unforgettable, fun-filled atmosphere.
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Restaurant · Striver's Section
Nestled in a cozy cellar, this vintage-inspired spot is your go-to for bottomless brunches, inventive dishes, and expertly crafted cocktails.
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Spanish restaurant · Waterfront
Del Mar is a stunning Spanish-inspired eatery on the Wharf serving exquisite seafood and paella amidst luxe decor and waterfront views.
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Cafe · NoMa
Hip artisanal-coffee shop offering drip, pour-over, French press & siphon methods.
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Bar · Manor Park
Jackie Lee's is your go-to neighborhood dive, serving up BBQ, crafty cocktails, and vintage games alongside chill vibes and great drink specials.
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Diner · Adams Morgan
Diner serves American fare from sandwiches & salads to steak & potatoes. Open late-night.
Restaurant · Near Northeast
Lydia on H is a vibrant Afro-Caribbean gem on H Street NE, serving up flavorful dishes like curry chicken, jerk wings, and oxtail, all while rocking a lively ambiance with great music and a hidden speakeasy.
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Gourmet grocery store · Dupont Circle
This charming market and café offers a smorgasbord of local goodies, quick bites, and craft brews, perfect for a leisurely lunch or grab-and-go.
Lounge · Mount Vernon Triangle
Perched atop the AC Hotel, Ciel Social Club dazzles with stunning skyline views, a chic lounge vibe, and a menu of creative cocktails and bites.
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