American restaurant · U Street
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"The $14 tartare at this Neighborhood Restaurant Group standout has personality to it. It’s punched up with a Turkish coffee vinaigrette, pickled cucumber and za’tar seasoning." - Missy Frederick
Steak house · Downtown
Nestled across from the U.S. Capitol, this stylish steakhouse offers contemporary twists on classic favorites, complete with stunning views and upscale vibes.
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Hotel · Dupont Circle
Nestled in the vibrant Dupont Circle, the Lyle Hotel is a chic art deco refuge featuring cozy rooms, a tempting bar and restaurant, and bespoke service, perfect for a stylish DC getaway.
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Restaurant · U Street
This cozy, reservations-only spot offers a stunning vegan tasting menu that feels like an artful culinary journey, complete with delightful cocktails and attentive service.
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Bakery · Capital City Market
Pluma by Bluebird Bakery serves up a delightful mix of artisan pastries, fresh breads, and savory bites in a cozy spot near Union Market, with standout croissants and inviting coffee options.
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Bar · Near Northeast
Dirty Water is a cozy Boston-themed sports bar on H Street, where you can enjoy cheap drinks, great atmosphere, and tons of TVs to catch every game.
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Mexican restaurant · Shaw
El Techo is a vibrant rooftop gem dishing out Latin tapas, killer cocktails, and stunning city views, perfect for a lively night out or festive brunch.
Hotel · Downtown
Nestled in a beautifully revamped 1839 post office, this stylish Kimpton hotel boasts chic accommodations, a vibrant brasserie, free evening wine, and a prime D.C. location near museums and dining.
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Stadium · Near Southeast
Nationals Park is a vibrant 41,546-seat venue where you can catch major league baseball with stunning views, tasty food, and a lively atmosphere.
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Asian restaurant · Shaw
Baan Mae is a cozy neighborhood eatery showcasing vibrant Laotian-inspired dishes, perfect for sharing, paired with delicious cocktails in an intimate setting.
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Cafe Saint-Ex, a neighborhood favorite, blends an aviation vibe with eclectic bistro offerings, perfect for lively brunches or late-night fun on the dance floor.