Caribbean restaurant · Near Southeast
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"The semifinalist list for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic includes representatives from Eater 38 spots L’Ardente, Albi, Bammy’s, Bresca, Oyamel, and Moon Rabbit." - Tierney Plumb
Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square
This industrial-chic bistro serves up unique comfort food, craft cocktails, and a vibe that’s as welcoming as the attentive staff.
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Barbecue restaurant · Downtown
Texas BBQ & beer served in a rustic-chic, cafeteria-style setup, with regular live music.
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Circle
Bi-level, rustic-modern pick for Mexican staples reimagined by the celeb chef plus tequilas galore.
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Eclectic restaurant · U Street
2-story gastropub with modern American fare served in large & small formats in an art-laden setting.
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Hotel · Dupont Circle
Classic 1800s townhouses with antiques-filled rooms (some with shared bathrooms) & a restaurant. Comprising a trio of late-1800s townhouses, this traditionally furnished hotel is a 6-minute walk from the Metro and 1 mile from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The elegant, antiques-filled rooms are individually decorated, and provide free Wi-Fi. Some have private bathrooms or sitting areas. Rooms are stair-access only. Access to a nearby gym is available. There's also a bar and lounge with occasional live jazz, plus a New American restaurant with a seasonal menu.
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Pub · Bloomingdale
Boundary Stone is a vintage neighborhood pub where delicious bar bites meet bottomless brunches, making it a must-visit spot in DC.
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Beer garden · Near Southeast
Airy, stylish outlet offering elevated American comfort cuisine, plus a dog-friendly beer garden.
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Restaurant · Striver's Section
Vagabond Bar and Kitchen is a trendy spot where creative global dishes and theme-inspired cocktails blend seamlessly in a lively, coastal-chic atmosphere.
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Bar · Park View
A casual watering hole with craft beer, light fare & picnic tables, plus an asphalt ‘garden.'
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Deli · Downtown
Longtime deli doling out sandwiches & other traditional eats in casual digs with outdoor seating.