Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Sidamo Coffee & Tea
417 H St NEThis is a cozy locally unique tasting coffee.
This is a local Top-Chef owned restaurant near the Capitol, Supreme Court and Library of Congress. It's a Hill favorite!
76 locals recommend
We, The Pizza
2100 Crystal DrThis is a local Top-Chef owned restaurant near the Capitol, Supreme Court and Library of Congress. It's a Hill favorite!
This is a local Top-Chef owned restaurant near the Capitol, Supreme Court and Library of Congress. It's a Hill favorite!
110 locals recommend
Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SEThis is a local Top-Chef owned restaurant near the Capitol, Supreme Court and Library of Congress. It's a Hill favorite!
Maketto
1351 H St NE Swanky fusion spot that the locals adore. Grab reservations!
Farmbird
625 H St NEGreat for clean eating and farm-to-table freshness!
Organic Grocer with dine-in options for the entire family...even that picky eater!
287 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
600 H St NEOrganic Grocer with dine-in options for the entire family...even that picky eater!
Drinks & Nightlife
DC owned greasy spoon with an Upstairs bar and restaurant with a swanky crowd!
11 locals recommend
Ben's Upstairs
1001 H St NEDC owned greasy spoon with an Upstairs bar and restaurant with a swanky crowd!
New restaurant, music and nightlife venue located in an old warehouse part of town. Uber or take a Lyft and enjoy the night.
30 locals recommend
City Winery DC
1350 Okie Street NortheastNew restaurant, music and nightlife venue located in an old warehouse part of town. Uber or take a Lyft and enjoy the night.
Cool spot on H Street near the Atlas Theatre. Catch a performance to head on over to RedRocks for drinks and dinner.
92 locals recommend
RedRocks H Street
1348 H St NECool spot on H Street near the Atlas Theatre. Catch a performance to head on over to RedRocks for drinks and dinner.
Sightseeing
Newest Smithsonian museum that does a thorough comprehensive job on African-American contribution to American culture and development.
451 locals recommend
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1400 Constitution Ave. NWNewest Smithsonian museum that does a thorough comprehensive job on African-American contribution to American culture and development.
Kids love this museum. No need to keep super quiet!
647 locals recommend
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWKids love this museum. No need to keep super quiet!
One of my favorite museums. Kids love the amazing presentation of aircraft and the simulated rides.
809 locals recommend
National Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SWOne of my favorite museums. Kids love the amazing presentation of aircraft and the simulated rides.
One of the coolest outdoor art sculpture gardens in the U.S.
55 locals recommend
National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden
7th Street NorthwestOne of the coolest outdoor art sculpture gardens in the U.S.
Parks & Nature
Great Falls
11710 Macarthur BlvdBeautiful views overlooking the Potomac.
It's the National Zoo, of course! And it's totally FREE. See the pandas, the lions, tigers and bears...Oh My.
81 locals recommend
Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Station
2700 Connecticut Ave NWIt's the National Zoo, of course! And it's totally FREE. See the pandas, the lions, tigers and bears...Oh My.
Getting Around
Stadium-Armory Station
192 19th St SEMetro station closest to this home.
DC Streetcar
2550 Benning Rd NETravels the entire H Street Corridor ending at Union Station.
Entertainment & Activities
Catch a local play or dance performance then enjoy dinner with your favorite type of cuisine.
111 locals recommend
Atlas Performing Arts Center
1333 H St NECatch a local play or dance performance then enjoy dinner with your favorite type of cuisine.
Check out what's on the docket when you're in town at the historic Kennedy Center. Take a picture on the iconic red carpet that adorns the halls of the powerful, entertainment staple.
498 locals recommend
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWCheck out what's on the docket when you're in town at the historic Kennedy Center. Take a picture on the iconic red carpet that adorns the halls of the powerful, entertainment staple.
Medium venue just remodeled with strong DC support. Super close to the newly re-opened Wharf. This neighborhood is sure to please!
56 locals recommend
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
1101 6th St SWMedium venue just remodeled with strong DC support. Super close to the newly re-opened Wharf. This neighborhood is sure to please!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NWHarris Teeter
1201 First Street NortheastClean, great grocery store!