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Bryan Voltaggio's vibrant fast-casual spot serves gourmet sandwiches, hearty salads, and soups—perfect for refueling after a day of upscale shopping.

Buttercream Bakeshop is a charming pink paradise in Shaw run by pastry chef Tiffany MacIsaac, serving up Instagram-ready treats like the delicious Cinnascone and a rotating selection of gluten-free goodies.

At this cozy, neighborly coffee shop, enjoy house-roasted brews and baked goods in a relaxed atmosphere that draws locals for a true taste of community.

Cozy neighborhood dive with comfy vibes, serving up acclaimed Filipino dishes and smiles in a small, stylish space.

Tucked away in Lincoln Park, this hip hangout offers a playful mix of house-cured meats, small plates, eclectic drinks, and a retro jukebox.

Maison Kayser is a charming café-bakery near the White House, serving up fresh French breads, pastries, and bistro bites in a cozy atmosphere.

Doro Soul Food serves up a delicious fusion of American soul food and Ethiopian spices with crispy fried chicken, spiced mac and cheese, and unique sides, all for takeout.

This cozy brownstone spot serves global small plates like Georgian khachapuri and Moroccan cocktails in a lively, tent-inspired setting.

Chloe in Navy Yard serves eclectic, internationally inspired small plates with killer cocktails in a hip, stylish spot perfect for sharing and savoring.

Sonny's Pizza is a funky, casual spot in Park View, serving elevated square pies and focaccia sandwiches, perfect for laid-back hangouts on their spacious outdoor terrace.