Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Fresh, flavorful, fun Chinese/Korean fusion food in a hip little new restaurant on the trendy 8th Street Corridor. They have a gluten-free menu with favorites like fried chicken wings and even fried rice!
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CHIKO
423 8th St SEFresh, flavorful, fun Chinese/Korean fusion food in a hip little new restaurant on the trendy 8th Street Corridor. They have a gluten-free menu with favorites like fried chicken wings and even fried rice!
One of DC's landmark restaurants, since 1856, located across the street from the White House. Extensive breakfast/brunch, lunch and dinner menus featuring something for everyone, including some of the freshest seafood in town. If you're a seafood lover DO NOT MISS their raw bar happy hours (from 3-6pm and 11pm-1am every night of the week!) for half price clams, oysters, shrimp, lobster & more. You might even spot a politician or 2 while you're there.
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Old Ebbitt Grill
675 15th St NWOne of DC's landmark restaurants, since 1856, located across the street from the White House. Extensive breakfast/brunch, lunch and dinner menus featuring something for everyone, including some of the freshest seafood in town. If you're a seafood lover DO NOT MISS their raw bar happy hours (from 3-6pm and 11pm-1am every night of the week!) for half price clams, oysters, shrimp, lobster & more. You might even spot a politician or 2 while you're there.
From ribs to burgers to crab rangoon to lamb nachos, the inventive comfort food and tasty drink menus always leave you wanting more. Weekend brunch is a great time to sample some of their signature items like chicken and waffles or shrimp and grits as well as bottomless make-your-own mimosas. This quaint hip restaurant can turn into an afternoon of drinks, food and a very good time. Then stroll across the street to Eastern Market for some shopping afterwards.
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Barrel
613 Pennsylvania Ave. SEFrom ribs to burgers to crab rangoon to lamb nachos, the inventive comfort food and tasty drink menus always leave you wanting more. Weekend brunch is a great time to sample some of their signature items like chicken and waffles or shrimp and grits as well as bottomless make-your-own mimosas. This quaint hip restaurant can turn into an afternoon of drinks, food and a very good time. Then stroll across the street to Eastern Market for some shopping afterwards.
Yummy fresh tacos, burritos, nachos, salads and even breakfast. Shrimp and fish are a featured ingredient on certain days of the week. Gluten-free corn tortillas available at no extra charge. And their signature salsa bar is an unlimited self-serve array of mild, medium and spicy salsas. Get a great meal for under $10 in the middle of Capitol Hill DC!
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District Taco
656 Pennsylvania Avenue SoutheastYummy fresh tacos, burritos, nachos, salads and even breakfast. Shrimp and fish are a featured ingredient on certain days of the week. Gluten-free corn tortillas available at no extra charge. And their signature salsa bar is an unlimited self-serve array of mild, medium and spicy salsas. Get a great meal for under $10 in the middle of Capitol Hill DC!
My favorite Thai food in the whole city. The best mango sticky rice I've ever had, as well as all your Thai favorites like pad thai, curries, soups and noodles. Within walking distance to the apartment.
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Thai Orchid's Kitchen
2314 Pennsylvania Ave. SEMy favorite Thai food in the whole city. The best mango sticky rice I've ever had, as well as all your Thai favorites like pad thai, curries, soups and noodles. Within walking distance to the apartment.
Mama herself makes the pizza fresh everyday with homemade, sauce and dough. Sides like wings, salad and desserts are delicious as well.
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Mama's Pizza Kitchen
2028 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SEMama herself makes the pizza fresh everyday with homemade, sauce and dough. Sides like wings, salad and desserts are delicious as well.
Sightseeing
Between the Washington Monument and the US Capitol is a stretch of streets, long grassy stretches and walkways, monuments, museums and historical landmarks that is a MUST SEE for anyone visiting the Nation's Capital.
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Centro Nacional
Between the Washington Monument and the US Capitol is a stretch of streets, long grassy stretches and walkways, monuments, museums and historical landmarks that is a MUST SEE for anyone visiting the Nation's Capital.
Parks & Nature
Endless trails and walkways wind throughout Washington, DC and Virginia. You will forget you're in the middle of the city while surrounded by trees, creeks, waterfalls and picnic areas.
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Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWEndless trails and walkways wind throughout Washington, DC and Virginia. You will forget you're in the middle of the city while surrounded by trees, creeks, waterfalls and picnic areas.
This state park is located on the Anacostia River which runs through the middle of Washington, DC. There are trails, playgrounds, playing fields, tennis courts, swimming pools and boat launches, all for enjoying the outdoors year round. Located a few blocks from the apartment.
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Anacostia Park
1500 Anacostia DrThis state park is located on the Anacostia River which runs through the middle of Washington, DC. There are trails, playgrounds, playing fields, tennis courts, swimming pools and boat launches, all for enjoying the outdoors year round. Located a few blocks from the apartment.
Arts & Culture
The most popular of the many Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. There's a hands-on exhibit for kids. Space ice cream in the gift shop is also a kid-friendly favorite. The museums is filled with real life planes, space shuttles, rockets and a planetarium.
Walk to any of the other equally wonderful Smithsonian museums surrounding...ALL FOR FREE!!!
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Museu Nacional do Ar e do Espaço
600 Independence Ave SWThe most popular of the many Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. There's a hands-on exhibit for kids. Space ice cream in the gift shop is also a kid-friendly favorite. The museums is filled with real life planes, space shuttles, rockets and a planetarium.
Walk to any of the other equally wonderful Smithsonian museums surrounding...ALL FOR FREE!!!
Visit abolitionist Frederick Douglas' hill-top home overlooking all of downtown DC.
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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
1411 W St SEVisit abolitionist Frederick Douglas' hill-top home overlooking all of downtown DC.
The largest and longest-running open-air market in Washington, DC is also open indoors Tuesdays through Sundays. On weekends, vendors and artists come from all over DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond to showcase and sell their goods.
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Mercado do Leste
225 7th St SEThe largest and longest-running open-air market in Washington, DC is also open indoors Tuesdays through Sundays. On weekends, vendors and artists come from all over DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond to showcase and sell their goods.
Shopping
Lots of high-end shops and restaurants on the cobblestone streets of Georgetown.
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Georgetown
Lots of high-end shops and restaurants on the cobblestone streets of Georgetown.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the most popular spots for the young, hip and "in-the-know" crowd. Go bar-hopping, eat at some great restaurants or go shopping. All within a 20-minute Uber or car ride from the apartment.
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Cardozo
One of the most popular spots for the young, hip and "in-the-know" crowd. Go bar-hopping, eat at some great restaurants or go shopping. All within a 20-minute Uber or car ride from the apartment.
Essentials
Full service grocery store located just one mile from the apartment.
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Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy DrFull service grocery store located just one mile from the apartment.