Sightseeing
Campidoglio di Washington
First Street SoutheastThe tour is recommended
Biblioteca del Congresso
101 Independence Ave SECorte suprema degli Stati Uniti d'America
1 First St NEGiardino Botanico degli Stati Uniti
100 Maryland Ave SWThe modern art wing is amazing!
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National Gallery of Art - East Building
4th Street NorthwestThe modern art wing is amazing!
Marine Barracks
8th Street SoutheastParade drills showcase impressive skills
Getting around
Capitol South Station
355 First St SEOn the corner of North Carolina and third (across from the house)
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Capital Bikeshare
On the corner of North Carolina and third (across from the house)
Our favorite food recommendations
Near our place, or around popular destinations
Little Pearl
921 Pennsylvania Ave. SEPopular brunch place but they do dining as well.
Amazing service and Michelin food. They sometimes give free food and/or drinks between courses.
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Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SEAmazing service and Michelin food. They sometimes give free food and/or drinks between courses.
The best coffee in DC. Compass coffee is also excellent.
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Peregrine Espresso
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SEThe best coffee in DC. Compass coffee is also excellent.
Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SETurkey burger is amazing
Zaytinya
701 9th St NWGood if you are downtown. They also deliver.
Hidden gem if you are on the National mall sightseeing
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Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe
Hidden gem if you are on the National mall sightseeing
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1925 14th St NWIt’s the best ice cream in the US.
Shopping
Walk straight down third street to the river (~15 min)
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Il parco Yards
355 Water St SEWalk straight down third street to the river (~15 min)
Anchor and heart of Capitol Hill. Street market on Sat/Sun.
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Mercato Orientale
225 7th St SEAnchor and heart of Capitol Hill. Street market on Sat/Sun.
CityCenterDC
825 10th St NWPleasant, modern, high end, close to a lot
Food scene
Union Market
1309 5th St NEMarket with many small food vendors to try.
La Cosecha
1280 4th Street NortheastLatin food vendors, small shops, and community center