Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Great French food, one of our favorites when we're in the mood to splurge!
7 locals recommend
Bistro Bis
15 E St NWGreat French food, one of our favorites when we're in the mood to splurge!
Our go to delivery pizza - better than the big chains and less expensive than We the Pizza (which we love, but that is saved for special occasions!)
10 locals recommend
Bistro Italiano
320 D St NEOur go to delivery pizza - better than the big chains and less expensive than We the Pizza (which we love, but that is saved for special occasions!)
If you're a nutella fan you have to visit this coffee shop and try the Nutella Latte or the Frozen Nutella Goodness!
25 locals recommend
Pound the Hill
621 Pennsylvania Avenue SoutheastIf you're a nutella fan you have to visit this coffee shop and try the Nutella Latte or the Frozen Nutella Goodness!
This space includes an outdoor flea market and street vendors on the weekends. Tuesday-Friday the indoor market is open and a great source for local meat and fresh veggies. They are closed Mondays.
699 locals recommend
Eastern Market
225 7th St SEThis space includes an outdoor flea market and street vendors on the weekends. Tuesday-Friday the indoor market is open and a great source for local meat and fresh veggies. They are closed Mondays.
Starbucks
3100 14th St NWIf you are a Starbucks addict (like me)...
Best burgers in DC! The fries and milk shakes are pretty awesome too. If you like spice you have got to try the siracha mayo!
110 locals recommend
Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SEBest burgers in DC! The fries and milk shakes are pretty awesome too. If you like spice you have got to try the siracha mayo!
Great French restaurant on H Street. If they're busy, check out DC Harvest - it's a new restaurant across the street - so new it doesn't come up when I try to add it!
97 locals recommend
Le Grenier
502 H St NEGreat French restaurant on H Street. If they're busy, check out DC Harvest - it's a new restaurant across the street - so new it doesn't come up when I try to add it!
Essentials
Capitol Hill Supermarket
241 Massachusetts Ave NEGreat little market just 3.5 blocks from the apartment.
Everything Else
Great little market just 2 blocks from the apartment - they have a good selection of groceries, wine, beer, and some basic household supplies. The family who runs the store is very friendly!
12 locals recommend
The Corner Market
400 East Capitol St NEGreat little market just 2 blocks from the apartment - they have a good selection of groceries, wine, beer, and some basic household supplies. The family who runs the store is very friendly!
CVS
645 H St NEIn case you need to hit the pharmacy while you're in town.
Get your sweat on at the only Bikram studio on the hill - they have express classes during the day at a discounted price!
19 locals recommend
Hot Yoga Capitol Hill
410 H St NEGet your sweat on at the only Bikram studio on the hill - they have express classes during the day at a discounted price!
You can get a day pass for the gym if you want to get a workout in while you're visiting.
13 locals recommend
Results Gym
315 G Street SoutheastYou can get a day pass for the gym if you want to get a workout in while you're visiting.
Capitol Hill is a very bike friendly neighborhood. Consider renting a bike for a day so you can get around faster!
211 locals recommend
Capital Bikeshare
Capitol Hill is a very bike friendly neighborhood. Consider renting a bike for a day so you can get around faster!
Shopping
If you like cheese you should definitely visit Sona for a snack and a glass of wine. If you want to go for dinner you should try the Sona burger - not sure which is better, their burger or Good Stuff
14 locals recommend
Sona Creamery and Wine Bar
660 Pennsylvania Avenue SoutheastIf you like cheese you should definitely visit Sona for a snack and a glass of wine. If you want to go for dinner you should try the Sona burger - not sure which is better, their burger or Good Stuff