Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
Baked & Wired
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NWExcellent coffee
PAUL
4760 Bethesda AvePatisserie and coffee shop.
Malmaison
3401 Water St NWCoffee, pastry, light lunches.
il Canale
1065 31st St NWAuthentic Napolitan pizza and terrific Italian food.
Fast, inexpensive, healthy meal of rice and kebabs and such.
40 locals recommend
Moby Dick House of Kabob
3000 Washington BlvdFast, inexpensive, healthy meal of rice and kebabs and such.
Filomena Ristorante
1063 Wisconsin Ave NWClassy Italian restaurant.
La Chaumiere
2813 M St NWClassy French restaurant.
Farmers Fishers Bakers
3000 K Street NorthwestServing locally grown food in a nice ambient.
Sea Catch Restaurant
1054 31st St NWExpensive, but really good seafood.
Ristorante Piccolo
1068 31st St NWExcellent Italian food, wine.
Bluefin Sushi
3073 Canal St NWCheap, good Japanese takeout, a two minute walk away.
Arts & Culture
Blues Alley Club
1073 Wisconsin Ave NWJazz and blues club.
Gypsy Sally's
3401 Water St NWLive music.
Essentials
Decent coffee, excellent sandwiches, and overpriced but high quality groceries.
45 locals recommend
Dean & DeLuca
3276 M St NWDecent coffee, excellent sandwiches, and overpriced but high quality groceries.
Trader Joe's
1109 N Highland StGood quality, reasonably priced groceries.
Shopping
Whole Foods Market
2201 I St NWExcellent grocery store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sequoia DC
3000 K St NWRestaurant and bar by the Potomac.
A very fancy hotel with a good bar and restaurant steps from the house.
Capella Washington D.C., Georgetown
1050 31st Street NorthwestA very fancy hotel with a good bar and restaurant steps from the house.
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
3100 South Street NWAnother fancy bar steps from the house.
Clyde's of Georgetown
3236 M St NWOne of Georgetown's many bars. American food.