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Great nearby restaurants
There is a wealth of fantastic, diverse close by restaurants, coffee shops and cafes for you to enjoy - many on the inexpensive side!! Here are some that we love
I've never been to Laos - but I LOVE Laotian food! This place is immensely popular.
127 locals recommend
Thip Khao Restaurant
3462 14th St NWI've never been to Laos - but I LOVE Laotian food! This place is immensely popular.
Bombay Street Food
1413 Park Rd NWNew to the Neighborhood - already drawing huge crowds
Mi Cuba Cafe
1424 Park Rd NWSmall, mom and pop spot - great service, great menu
The Coupe
3415 11th St NWSeveral good spots on 11th Street - this is one of our fav's
I love everything about Ethiopian food - especially the fact that you can eat with your hands!
18 locals recommend
Letena Ethiopian Restaurant
3100 14th Street NorthwestI love everything about Ethiopian food - especially the fact that you can eat with your hands!
Le Caprice DC Café Bakery
3456 14th St NWGo ahead - treat yourself
RedRocks Columbia Heights
1036 Park Rd NWTop notch authentic Pizza - a great bistro
Taqueria Habanero
3710 14th St NWAuthentic pueblan style cooking. Awesome Tacos.
Antojitos, Mexico city-style street tacos, Fresh Ceviches, Craft Cocktails
44 locals recommend
Mezcalero Cocina Mexicana
3714 14th St NWAntojitos, Mexico city-style street tacos, Fresh Ceviches, Craft Cocktails
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
1612 14th St NWA bit more pricey but well worth it -
Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SEComfort food - and milkshakes
Just about a 30min walk from here - south on 14th you will come to the U Street Corridor - one of the newest, coolest parts of town. TONS of great places to eat - runs from U street south to Thomas Circle
98 locals recommend
U Street Northwest
U Street NorthwestJust about a 30min walk from here - south on 14th you will come to the U Street Corridor - one of the newest, coolest parts of town. TONS of great places to eat - runs from U street south to Thomas Circle
Pho 72
Great Pho and Banh Mi - very fast service!
Fantastic Filipino cuisine. Warm, welcoming staff. One of our FAVS in the entire city!
46 locals recommend
Purple Patch
3155 Mt Pleasant St NWFantastic Filipino cuisine. Warm, welcoming staff. One of our FAVS in the entire city!
Where are the sites???
Yeah - they're all great!!!
Washington Monument
2 15th St NWNational Air and Space Museum
600 Independence Ave SW
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWUnited States Capitol
First Street SoutheastNational Gallery of Art
Constitution Avenue NorthwestNational Museum of African American History and Culture
1400 Constitution Ave. NWThe National Archives Museum
701 Constitution Ave. NWSmithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWNationals Park
1500 S Capitol St SEUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SWWorld War II Memorial
1750 Independence Ave SWMartin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1964 Independence Ave SWGeorgetown University
3700 O St NW
Georgetown
Washington National Cathedral
Sixth and I Historic Synagogue
600 I St NWTransportation options
Columbia Heights Station
3030 14th St NWThis station is 1 stop north from Columbia Heights and a good station to use if you heading north from here
148 locals recommend
Georgia Ave-Petworth Station
3700 Georgia Ave NWThis station is 1 stop north from Columbia Heights and a good station to use if you heading north from here
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith BlvdOur closest airport
Good for Amtrak - also close to Capitol Hill - on the Metro Red Line
629 locals recommend
Union Station
Good for Amtrak - also close to Capitol Hill - on the Metro Red Line
Where can I get....?
Some key stores you may need
Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NW7 min walk - full service supermarket
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWRecently opened, about a 12 min walk
CVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWTarget
3100 14th St NW