Bar · Shaw
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"Anyone lucky enough to score a reservation to the Columbia Room’s spritz garden can savor an expertly crafted negroni, a unfussy mix of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth." - Travis Mitchell
Beer store · Capital City Market
The Bruery brings a slice of Southern California to DC with a stellar lineup of unique barrel-aged and sour ales, perfect for crafting your own beer haven at home.
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American restaurant · Georgetown
Tucked in a restored Federal-style house, 1789 offers upscale American cuisine in a cozy, historical setting that’s perfect for any special occasion.
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Bar · Washington Channel
Nestled on the Wharf, Cantina Bambina is a vibrant two-story bar with stunning water views, offering lively drinks and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for chilling out.
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Italian restaurant · Capitol Hill
At Caruso's Grocery, this cozy Capitol Hill Italian joint serves up nostalgic classics like chicken parm and shrimp scampi, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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Modern French restaurant · Downtown
Mirabelle offers a chic twist on classic French-American cuisine in a plush art deco setting, perfect for a stylish night out near the White House.
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Sandwich shop · Shaw
Fossette Focacceria is a charming DC Italian café where you can indulge in fluffy focaccia sandwiches and heavenly pastries, all crafted with top-notch ingredients.
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Italian restaurant · Downtown
Step into L’Ardente, where an elegant Italian vibe meets delightful dishes like their famed 40-layer lasagna, all served with warmth in a chic setting.
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Bar · Edgewood
A charming bar in a repurposed train, featuring a lively mix of outdoor seating, great drinks, and a kid-friendly vibe that welcomes everyone.
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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.
Mexican restaurant · Bloomingdale
El Camino is a vibrant, kitschy spot with red-velvet booths where you can dig into delicious Southern California-Mexican fusion fare and craft cocktails, ideal for casual hangs.
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