Guidebook for Washington
Drinks & Nightlife
Great Happy Hour Specials and with a dive bar feel. Great for summer travels with its open roof top
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Red Derby
3718 14th St NWGreat Happy Hour Specials and with a dive bar feel. Great for summer travels with its open roof top
El Chucho - Cocina Superior
3313 11th St NWGreat Mexican Food and Happy Hours
Relax bar feel with some decent eats. Head here on a nice afternoon for Happy Hour or brunch and sit on the patio.
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The Airedale DC
3605 14th St NWRelax bar feel with some decent eats. Head here on a nice afternoon for Happy Hour or brunch and sit on the patio.
A casual watering hole with craft beer, light fare & picnic tables, plus an asphalt ‘garden.' This is your icon beer-garden, that is a hot-spot for locals with live music.
A note from the Midlands:
We smoke and grill all our items fresh daily. we will always have St. Louis Style ribs (potk), Cheese burgers, Bratwurst on pretzel buns and veggie burgers!
Just remember, because we grill everything fresh daily we do run out! come early to enjoy your favorites.
if there is something you dont see please dont hesitate to make a recommendation for future food specials.
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The Midlands Beer Garden
3333 Georgia Ave NWA casual watering hole with craft beer, light fare & picnic tables, plus an asphalt ‘garden.' This is your icon beer-garden, that is a hot-spot for locals with live music.
A note from the Midlands:
We smoke and grill all our items fresh daily. we will always have St. Louis Style ribs (potk), Cheese burgers, Bratwurst on pretzel buns and veggie burgers!
Just remember, because we grill everything fresh daily we do run out! come early to enjoy your favorites.
if there is something you dont see please dont hesitate to make a recommendation for future food specials.
9:30
815 V St NWThey have a new show every night. Go here if you like live music.
Home of the best fried Korean wings, Top Self Happy Hour, and great Korean food. Check it out if you are in Chinatown!
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Mandu
453 K St NWHome of the best fried Korean wings, Top Self Happy Hour, and great Korean food. Check it out if you are in Chinatown!
Check out D.C.'s up and coming music scene, dance the night away on the second floor, or hangout on the roof! All three options in one location.
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Rock & Roll Hotel
1353 H St NECheck out D.C.'s up and coming music scene, dance the night away on the second floor, or hangout on the roof! All three options in one location.
MGM National Harbor
101 MGM National AveIt is a beautiful space if you have a rainy day.
Food Scene
Top places to eat in DC
Recently named to Michelin's Bib Gourmand list of affordable restaurants, and features some of the best Filipino food in the city. Expect long waits for this no-reservations hot place to eat.
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Bad Saint
3226 11th St NWRecently named to Michelin's Bib Gourmand list of affordable restaurants, and features some of the best Filipino food in the city. Expect long waits for this no-reservations hot place to eat.
Himitsu
828 Upshur Street NorthwestGreat Sushi
Timber Pizza Company
809 Upshur St NWSome of the best pizza's in the area.
If you love Italian Food then you need to try this restaurant, come early and walk around the park, or grab a drink nearby!
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Osteria Morini
301 Water St SEIf you love Italian Food then you need to try this restaurant, come early and walk around the park, or grab a drink nearby!
This local operation roasts its beans daily. Pick up a pastry from one of several local bakeries to have with your cup. 3917 Georgia Ave. NW.
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Qualia Coffee
3917 Georgia Ave NWThis local operation roasts its beans daily. Pick up a pastry from one of several local bakeries to have with your cup. 3917 Georgia Ave. NW.
Chef Adam Harvey make excellent pizzas, swing by for lunch and grab a beer and pizza for cheap.
Little Coco’s is a modern Italian restaurant featuring unique pizzas, fresh homemade pastas, and dishes both inspired by the regional cooking of Italy and enhanced with locally sourced ingredients. Little Coco’s is the project of owner Jackie Greenbaum, owner Gordon Banks, and executive chef Adam Harvey. Little Coco’s is also part of Goodbar Management Group, which owns and operates El Chucho, Slash Run, Bar Charley and Quarry House Tavern.
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Little Coco's
3907 14th St NWChef Adam Harvey make excellent pizzas, swing by for lunch and grab a beer and pizza for cheap.
Little Coco’s is a modern Italian restaurant featuring unique pizzas, fresh homemade pastas, and dishes both inspired by the regional cooking of Italy and enhanced with locally sourced ingredients. Little Coco’s is the project of owner Jackie Greenbaum, owner Gordon Banks, and executive chef Adam Harvey. Little Coco’s is also part of Goodbar Management Group, which owns and operates El Chucho, Slash Run, Bar Charley and Quarry House Tavern.
Baked & Wired
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NWThe best cupcakes and dirty chai in DC
Doi Moi
1800 14th St NWExcellent Asian themed restaurant--get the duck!
Start a Barcelona with an amazing spanish wine and Tapas, then walk all of 14th Street for your shopping and entertainment needs.
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Barcelona Wine Bar
1622 14th St NWStart a Barcelona with an amazing spanish wine and Tapas, then walk all of 14th Street for your shopping and entertainment needs.
Some of the best and cheapest Indian food in DC and within walking distance. They do not skimp on the spice and you can get quality bottles of wine for under $30
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Bombay Street Food
1413 Park Rd NWSome of the best and cheapest Indian food in DC and within walking distance. They do not skimp on the spice and you can get quality bottles of wine for under $30
Best bagels in the District, its not NY but is darn close. Get here by 9am in the morning if you do not want to queue in line--although it moves quickly. Make sure you bring your phone for an instagram worthy trip. They are usually sold out by 2pm, so dont plan for a late lunch.
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Call Your Mother
3301 Georgia Ave NWBest bagels in the District, its not NY but is darn close. Get here by 9am in the morning if you do not want to queue in line--although it moves quickly. Make sure you bring your phone for an instagram worthy trip. They are usually sold out by 2pm, so dont plan for a late lunch.
Taqueria Habanero
3710 14th St NWSome of the best tacos in DC, and a quick and easy walk
Sightseeing
This park is a hidden gem in DC and is beautiful to stroll through. The park was designed and built between 1912 and 1940. This 12 acre formally landscaped site is maintained by the National Park Service, it includes a thirteen-basin Cascading Waterfall in the lower-level formal garden
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Meridian Hill Park
W Street NorthwestThis park is a hidden gem in DC and is beautiful to stroll through. The park was designed and built between 1912 and 1940. This 12 acre formally landscaped site is maintained by the National Park Service, it includes a thirteen-basin Cascading Waterfall in the lower-level formal garden
This mile-long stretch along the Potomac Rive comes to life with restaurants, retailers, residences, and businesses—all complemented by monumental views and a vibrant culture.
You'll find great bars- filled with live music, restaurants with great food and new concert/entertainment spaces. Plus a little shopping. Come on a warm to day and sit on the swings, or a cold one, and sit by the fire pit!
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Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf
1100 Maine Ave SWThis mile-long stretch along the Potomac Rive comes to life with restaurants, retailers, residences, and businesses—all complemented by monumental views and a vibrant culture.
You'll find great bars- filled with live music, restaurants with great food and new concert/entertainment spaces. Plus a little shopping. Come on a warm to day and sit on the swings, or a cold one, and sit by the fire pit!
If you like the News you have to spend a day at the newseum. It is one of the best museums in all of DC.
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Newseum
565 Pennsylvania Avenue NWIf you like the News you have to spend a day at the newseum. It is one of the best museums in all of DC.
The Awakening
153 National PlazaWhile you are here spend some time at National Harbor
Arts & Culture
Off the beaten path but a great view into the History of DC.
The Albert H. Small Washingtoniana Collection
Rare maps, drawings, letters, documents, prints, and photographs in this collection tell the story of how Washington became the vibrant commercial center that George Washington envisioned.
The Textile Museum
The Textile Museum's highly regarded collection of non-Western textiles and carpets encompasses more than 19,000 objects that date from 3,000 BCE to the present. The 20,000-volume Arthur D. Jenkins Library of Textile Arts is a leading resource for the study of textiles.
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The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
701 21st St NWOff the beaten path but a great view into the History of DC.
The Albert H. Small Washingtoniana Collection
Rare maps, drawings, letters, documents, prints, and photographs in this collection tell the story of how Washington became the vibrant commercial center that George Washington envisioned.
The Textile Museum
The Textile Museum's highly regarded collection of non-Western textiles and carpets encompasses more than 19,000 objects that date from 3,000 BCE to the present. The 20,000-volume Arthur D. Jenkins Library of Textile Arts is a leading resource for the study of textiles.
Shopping
The Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., ... The flea market of Eastern Market has one of the most diverse markets in the nation. It host up to 100 exhibitors from five continents.
After you finish walking the market head up to A Street and walk Straight down to the U.S. Capitol
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Istočni Market
225 7th St SEThe Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., ... The flea market of Eastern Market has one of the most diverse markets in the nation. It host up to 100 exhibitors from five continents.
After you finish walking the market head up to A Street and walk Straight down to the U.S. Capitol
Essentials
Did you forget something at home, head to these places to get anything you need.
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWIncludes a pharmacy.
Target
3100 14th St NWFull sized target, near Bed, Bath and Beyond, Marshalls and a gym
Entertainment & Activities
Capital One Arena, formerly known as MCI Center and Verizon Center, is a sports and entertainment arena in Washington, D.C.
Located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Capital One Arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. Capital One Arena is home to the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL), the Georgetown University men's basketball team, the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
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Capital One Arena
601 F St NWCapital One Arena, formerly known as MCI Center and Verizon Center, is a sports and entertainment arena in Washington, D.C.
Located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Capital One Arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. Capital One Arena is home to the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL), the Georgetown University men's basketball team, the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Nacionalni park
1500 S Capitol St SECatch a Major League Baseball game