Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
My very good friends own this charming bakery. Mention that Tanya sent you!
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Grassroots Gourmet
104 Rhode Island Avenue NorthwestMy very good friends own this charming bakery. Mention that Tanya sent you!
Pizza, drinks, and a great weekend Brunch. Dogs allowed on the patio.
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Rustik Tavern
84 T Street NorthwestPizza, drinks, and a great weekend Brunch. Dogs allowed on the patio.
AMAZING restaurant. Pricey, but worth it for a special occasion. I recommend making reservations.
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The Red Hen
1822 1st St NWAMAZING restaurant. Pricey, but worth it for a special occasion. I recommend making reservations.
Thai restaurant with other pan-Asian options. Good for eat-in or take-out.
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Aroi
1832 1st St NWThai restaurant with other pan-Asian options. Good for eat-in or take-out.
Cute coffee shop! Turns into a full restaurant in the evenings.
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Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NWCute coffee shop! Turns into a full restaurant in the evenings.
Sala Thai
2300 Washington Pl NEGood thai food--and does delivery!
Bacio Pizzeria
81 Seaton Pl NWPizza for eat-in or take-out.
Quick food right at the entrance to the metro station. There are also a few other fast food options and sit-down restaurants at this location. (Jersey Mike's Subs, Carolina Kitchen, etc.)
2300 Washington Pl NE
Quick food right at the entrance to the metro station. There are also a few other fast food options and sit-down restaurants at this location. (Jersey Mike's Subs, Carolina Kitchen, etc.)
Brookland Pint
716 Monroe St NEGreat food, craft beer, outdoor seating. Family friendly.
SUBWAY®Restaurants
632 Rhode Island Ave NEFast food -- sandwiches
Drinks & Nightlife
Boundary Stone
116 Rhode Island Ave NWDrinks and food. Brunch, too. Dogs allowed on the patio.
Hipster dive bar. Cheap drinks. Friendly folks. Dog-friendly (yes!)
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Showtime Lounge
113 Rhode Island Ave NWHipster dive bar. Cheap drinks. Friendly folks. Dog-friendly (yes!)
Everything Else
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NWGrocery Store
12-15 minute walk to this community park and playground. Has a fully-fenced in dog park with a separate area for small dogs. From my apartment, take Rhode Island Avenue to U Street to 2nd Street.
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Le Droit Park
12-15 minute walk to this community park and playground. Has a fully-fenced in dog park with a separate area for small dogs. From my apartment, take Rhode Island Avenue to U Street to 2nd Street.
Secret park! Really. Great place to picnic or nap. They allow dogs in one part of the park, too. Access it through the alley on U Street.
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Crispus Attucks Park
23 U St NWSecret park! Really. Great place to picnic or nap. They allow dogs in one part of the park, too. Access it through the alley on U Street.
Playground, free tennis courts, football/soccer field, community garden (all are welcome to take herbs!).
Edgewood Playground
300 Evarts St NEPlayground, free tennis courts, football/soccer field, community garden (all are welcome to take herbs!).
Clean Express
Dry cleaner
Closest metro station. 12 minute walk to this red line stop.
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Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood station
919 Rhode Island Ave NEClosest metro station. 12 minute walk to this red line stop.
20 minute walk to this yellow and green line metro station.
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Shaw-Howard Univ Station
1701 8th St NW20 minute walk to this yellow and green line metro station.
Essentials
Windows Cafe & Market
101 Rhode Island Ave NWSmall store with basic groceries