Food Scene
Cashion's Eat Place
1819 Columbia Rd NWFabulous Mediterranean menu, something for everyone!
Zagat rated best pho in DC for several years in a row eat in our take out
119 residents recomanen
Pho 14
1436 Park Rd NWZagat rated best pho in DC for several years in a row eat in our take out
Adams Morgan Restaurant & coffee
2204 18th St NWQuick coffee real close
Starbucks
3100 14th St NWYou know the deal with Starbucks.. made to your idea of perfection
LOVE this place -- full menu, live local jazz in the evenings, happy hour, and delicious coffee bar selection. This place is a winner. Delightful patio seating and indoor livingroom furniture as well.
252 residents recomanen
Tryst
2459 18th St NWLOVE this place -- full menu, live local jazz in the evenings, happy hour, and delicious coffee bar selection. This place is a winner. Delightful patio seating and indoor livingroom furniture as well.
If you're in for a walk, this is a cute place to grab a coffee and people watch from the windows
38 residents recomanen
Flying Fish Coffee and Tea
3064 Mount Pleasant Street NorthwestIf you're in for a walk, this is a cute place to grab a coffee and people watch from the windows
Fan of Langston Hughes? This is a must. This eclectic bar/restaurant is sure to wow you with it's local art, spoken words in the evening time, and the hip folks who hang here to read, type, & ponder.
569 residents recomanen
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWFan of Langston Hughes? This is a must. This eclectic bar/restaurant is sure to wow you with it's local art, spoken words in the evening time, and the hip folks who hang here to read, type, & ponder.
My favorite for the caffeinated challenged -- best tea selection in DC and their Bento Box for lunch is delicious! Hand-made pottery, koi pond, chill atmosphere.
55 residents recomanen
Teaism Dupont Circle
2009 R St NWMy favorite for the caffeinated challenged -- best tea selection in DC and their Bento Box for lunch is delicious! Hand-made pottery, koi pond, chill atmosphere.
This place has incredibly delicious cocktails, salads, and burgers. Actually, everything I've eaten here is delicious.
If you're feeling munchy, get the potato chips -delicious dipping sauces.
22 residents recomanen
Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House
540 Penn Street NortheastThis place has incredibly delicious cocktails, salads, and burgers. Actually, everything I've eaten here is delicious.
If you're feeling munchy, get the potato chips -delicious dipping sauces.
Super chill cafe, some fresh menu options. Local live music and spoken word in the evenings.
169 residents recomanen
Brookland's Finest Bar and Kitchen
3126 12th Street NortheastSuper chill cafe, some fresh menu options. Local live music and spoken word in the evenings.
My favorite for Middle Eastern food. Family owned 55 years. Great service. Delicious food. Get the Haloumi to start and then make your way to a dish with lamb. Don't forget to get a cocktail!
55 residents recomanen
Annie's Paramount Steak House
1609 17th Street NorthwestMy favorite for Middle Eastern food. Family owned 55 years. Great service. Delicious food. Get the Haloumi to start and then make your way to a dish with lamb. Don't forget to get a cocktail!
One of my favorite Mediterranean restaurants. Classy, right in the center of the city, delicious appetizers, bring a date here.
121 residents recomanen
Zaytinya
701 9th St NWOne of my favorite Mediterranean restaurants. Classy, right in the center of the city, delicious appetizers, bring a date here.
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWgreat wifi hang out in columbia heights area.
Drinks & Nightlife
Coming from Memphis, we love our Bourbon and these guys know the real deal. Great music, nice patio, drinks are delicious.
34 residents recomanen
Bourbon
2321 18th St NWComing from Memphis, we love our Bourbon and these guys know the real deal. Great music, nice patio, drinks are delicious.
Hole in the wall bar. Black Squirrels have an interesting history in DC -- ask the bartender about it.
18 residents recomanen
The Black Squirrel
2427 18th Street NorthwestHole in the wall bar. Black Squirrels have an interesting history in DC -- ask the bartender about it.
Arts & Culture
1101 6th St SW
1101 6th Street SouthwestAmerican theater at it's best.
LOVE this theater company -- big fan of their ability to relate Shakespeare to modern life.
56 residents recomanen
Shakespeare Theatre Company: Lansburgh Theatre
450 7th St NWLOVE this theater company -- big fan of their ability to relate Shakespeare to modern life.
For Harry Potter Fans: Free Muggle Mondays where they show a Harry Potter film. Get there early, like 6:45 to get a seat, because it gets packed! Popcorn and beer are the usual fare here.
136 residents recomanen
Black Cat
1811 14th St NWFor Harry Potter Fans: Free Muggle Mondays where they show a Harry Potter film. Get there early, like 6:45 to get a seat, because it gets packed! Popcorn and beer are the usual fare here.
Best jazz. The place is built to look like a cave. Jazz greats have played here -- Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, etc.
23 residents recomanen
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th Street NorthwestBest jazz. The place is built to look like a cave. Jazz greats have played here -- Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, etc.
Sightseeing
This is the place to be on Sunday afternoons -- get funky with the drumming circle (original drummers who drummed behind Malcolm X) and get lazy under the trees by Jean of Arc's statue and fountains.
445 residents recomanen
Parc Meridian Hill
W Street NorthwestThis is the place to be on Sunday afternoons -- get funky with the drumming circle (original drummers who drummed behind Malcolm X) and get lazy under the trees by Jean of Arc's statue and fountains.
SO MUCH ZOO! And it's free! Go see the elephants, the river otters, and delight in all of the other animals under lots of shade and quiet park-like setting.
771 residents recomanen
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWSO MUCH ZOO! And it's free! Go see the elephants, the river otters, and delight in all of the other animals under lots of shade and quiet park-like setting.
Essentials
This grocery store is literally connected to our apartment building. You'll find everything you need here, including delicious samples, wine, and great local beer selection.
1631 Kalorama Rd NW
1631 Kalorama Road NorthwestThis grocery store is literally connected to our apartment building. You'll find everything you need here, including delicious samples, wine, and great local beer selection.