Guidebook for Washington
Food Scene
One of the best coffee shops in DC area! If you have ever lived in Melbourne, then you know what good coffee means. I'm lucky La Colombe is right around the corner from me.
163 locals recommend
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
924 Blagden Alley NWOne of the best coffee shops in DC area! If you have ever lived in Melbourne, then you know what good coffee means. I'm lucky La Colombe is right around the corner from me.
Great variety of beer - local and imported (mostly Belgian)! Stylish, yet relaxed setup, good service, tasty food! Monday happy hour 1/2 price oysters!
14 locals recommend
Brasserie Beck
1101 K St NWGreat variety of beer - local and imported (mostly Belgian)! Stylish, yet relaxed setup, good service, tasty food! Monday happy hour 1/2 price oysters!
First Cup Cafe
900 M St NWConvinient location on the way to the metro, and it has free wi-fi.
Sunny terrace in the aftrenoons, but might be a bit busy. You can go there for just coffee, a drink, or a full meal.
569 locals recommend
Busboys and Poets
450 K St NWSunny terrace in the aftrenoons, but might be a bit busy. You can go there for just coffee, a drink, or a full meal.
Glo Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant
1608 7th St NWYummy African food! And not too $$$
Estadio
1520 14th St NWGreat tapas, lively atmosphere, cocktails!
SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NWYum!!! Need I say more? :)
Howard Theatre
620 T St NW:)
Essentials
Do not let the looks of it steer you away - it's a bit small and crowded, but you'd find about everything you'd need in one stop.
21 locals recommend
Capitol Supermarket
1231 11th St NWDo not let the looks of it steer you away - it's a bit small and crowded, but you'd find about everything you'd need in one stop.
One of the nearest full size grocery shops - you'd find everything there!
855 locals recommend
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWOne of the nearest full size grocery shops - you'd find everything there!