Asian restaurant · Union Station
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"Next spring Danny Meyer, who already dipped his toe in the water with Shake Shacks, will open a Union Square Café." - Beverly Stephen
Cocktail bar · Shaw
Nestled in Blagden Alley, Never Looked Better is a vibrant underground bar that channels the late '90s rave scene with dazzling neon lights and inventive cocktails.
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Hotel · Georgetown
Nestled along the scenic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, this chic Georgetown hotel boasts polished rooms, a rooftop infinity pool, and top-tier service.
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Fried chicken takeaway · Downtown
This vibrant Pop Art spot serves up tantalizing chicken and vegetable ramen alongside crispy Japanese-style fried chicken, all in a cozy atmosphere.
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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.
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Hotel · Downtown
Discover retro-chic vibes at this progressive downtown hotel, featuring stylish rooms with vinyl players, rooftop live music, and a wellness oasis.
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Restaurant · West End
Experience luxe Japanese-Peruvian cuisine at Nobu DC, where exquisite sushi, sleek ambiance, and impeccable service come together for a night to remember.
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Restaurant · Capital City Market
El Presidente in Union Market serves up vibrant Mexican flavors with a lively ambiance, perfect for enjoying everything from tacos to mezcal cocktails.
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Pool hall · Cleveland Park
Pool tables, shuffleboard, darts & board games in a no-frills sci-fi-muraled basement space.
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American restaurant · Washington Monument Grounds
Sweet Home Cafe serves vibrant African-American regional dishes in a spacious, modern food court at the Smithsonian, perfect for a tasty break from museum hopping.
Restaurant · U Street
High-energy New American kitchen with wood-fired pies & bistro fare served in industrial-chic digs.
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