Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Dog Tag Bakery
3206 Grace St NWGreat hidden gem 50 yards from the house!
Fiola Mare
3100 K St NWHigh end, but our favorite restaurant in the area.
Gloriously kitschy Italian restaurant with great food. Mid range.
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Filomena Ristorante
1063 Wisconsin Ave NWGloriously kitschy Italian restaurant with great food. Mid range.
Chez Billy Sud
1039 31st St NWMid-to-high end French restaurant with a fun patio.
Eat & Joy
1204 34th St NWIf you want VERY late night pizza, this is the place
Malmaison
3401 Water St NWBig garage doors open on nice days to look at the Potomac
Beautiful patio, international crowd, best for breakfast, lunch or coffee
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Leopold's Kafe Restaurant
3315 Canal St NWBeautiful patio, international crowd, best for breakfast, lunch or coffee
Inexpensive, high quality bar food. Recently renamed "Mr. Smith's"
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Chadwicks
203 Strand StInexpensive, high quality bar food. Recently renamed "Mr. Smith's"
Drinks & Nightlife
Modernist Lobby of the Ritz Carlton was formerly the city incinerator
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
3100 South Street NWModernist Lobby of the Ritz Carlton was formerly the city incinerator
The Graham Georgetown
1075 Thomas Jefferson St NWBest rooftop bar in Georgetown
Go upstairs and go to the back patio. Solid Mexican place goes Georgetown University student bar late night with the lines to match.
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El Centro
1218 Wisconsin Ave NWGo upstairs and go to the back patio. Solid Mexican place goes Georgetown University student bar late night with the lines to match.
Sightseeing
Just a block away this park offers fantastic views from Key Bridge to the Kennedy Center. The Fountain is a must see.
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Georgetown Waterfront Park
3100 K St NWJust a block away this park offers fantastic views from Key Bridge to the Kennedy Center. The Fountain is a must see.
C&O Canal Mile Marker 0
Take a stroll along the C&O Canal
See the fountain, have some ice cream, and maybe a cocktail at Tony & Joe's
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The Washington Harbour
3000-3050 K St NWSee the fountain, have some ice cream, and maybe a cocktail at Tony & Joe's
Arts & Culture
Blues Alley
Famous blues joint with shows every night
Everything Else
AMC Georgetown 14
3111 K St NWThe local movie theater. Not great, but it sure is close
Entertainment & Activities
The world famous Georgetown Cupcake! Be warned that the line can be LONG on nice weekend days. Go on weekdays, at open or close, or when it's raining. Can also pre-order online
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Georgetown Cupcake
3301 M St NWThe world famous Georgetown Cupcake! Be warned that the line can be LONG on nice weekend days. Go on weekdays, at open or close, or when it's raining. Can also pre-order online
Not as well known as Georgetown Cupcake, but as a local I think it's better.
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Baked & Wired
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NWNot as well known as Georgetown Cupcake, but as a local I think it's better.