Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Eat in the restaurant upstairs OR Get fresh fish and seafood for cheap, ask for cooking recommendations, and then bring back to the house to cook! Try the Indian candy - it's sooo good!
46 locals recommend
Ivy City Smokehouse
1356 Okie St NEEat in the restaurant upstairs OR Get fresh fish and seafood for cheap, ask for cooking recommendations, and then bring back to the house to cook! Try the Indian candy - it's sooo good!
Union Market
1309 5th St NEThere's lots of things in here, food + events.
Grab dinner to go from here and eat at my house after a long day of sight seeing.
32 locals recommend
Naked Lunch
3831 Mt Vernon AveGrab dinner to go from here and eat at my house after a long day of sight seeing.
This no-frills American eatery offers breakfast staples, plus subs, wings & pizza to go.
Louis Carryout
2000 Fenwick St NEThis no-frills American eatery offers breakfast staples, plus subs, wings & pizza to go.
Sightseeing
Arrange for a tour as a potential tenant and you can see the awesome architecture and design of these super amazing lofts! Sometimes they also hold events.
The Hecht Warehouse at Ivy City
1401 New York Ave NEArrange for a tour as a potential tenant and you can see the awesome architecture and design of these super amazing lofts! Sometimes they also hold events.
Drinks & Nightlife
Check out their free tasting and tour! They also sell cocktails. Check website for hours.
22 locals recommend
One Eight Distilling
1135 Okie St NECheck out their free tasting and tour! They also sell cocktails. Check website for hours.
Check out their tasting and tour! They also sell flights and growler fills. Check website for hours.
79 locals recommend
Atlas Brew Works
2052 West Virginia Ave NECheck out their tasting and tour! They also sell flights and growler fills. Check website for hours.
Jos. A. Magnus Distillery & Co.
2052 West Virginia Avenue NortheastCheck website for hours.
Check out their free tasting and tour! Check website for hours.
33 locals recommend
New Columbia Distillers/Green Hat Gin
1832 Fenwick St NECheck out their free tasting and tour! Check website for hours.
One of the only women-owned distilleries in the world! Check out their $10 tasting and tour and drink! They also sell cocktails. Check website for hours.
25 locals recommend
Republic Restoratives Distillery and Craft Cocktail Bar
1369 New York Ave NEOne of the only women-owned distilleries in the world! Check out their $10 tasting and tour and drink! They also sell cocktails. Check website for hours.
Parks & Nature
United States National Arboretum
3501 New York Ave NEEssentials
Super cheap and my favorite grocery store (I used to work there!) but hard to get to except by car.
74 locals recommend
ALDI
3025 Hamilton StSuper cheap and my favorite grocery store (I used to work there!) but hard to get to except by car.
MOM's Organic Market
1501 New York Ave NELike Whole Foods but smaller and more local.
Harris Teeter
1201 First Street NortheastTraditional grocery store right by the Metro.
Planet Fitness
1406 Okie St NEGrab a workout!
CrossFit Hierarchy Ivy City
1681 Kalorama Road NorthwestGrab a workout!
Bikram Hot Yoga & Cryotherapy Ivy City
1510 Okie St NEGrab a workout!
Getting Around
This is a bike shop and repair place but the Capital Bike Share station is nearby.
BicycleSPACE- Ivy City
1512 Okie St NEThis is a bike shop and repair place but the Capital Bike Share station is nearby.
Shopping
Nike Community Store
1403 New York Ave NEUlta Beauty
8510 Fenton StBeauty Supply