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Dumbarton
Oaks Gardens Georgetown
Free Nov-Mar
Reminder of how far we’ve come In Neonatology - Preemie Patrick B. Kennedy gravesite in Arlington Nat’l Cemetery
VISIT A CRAFT
DISTILLERY
IN IVY CITY
Shhhh.. the view from The National Cethedral’s Pilgrim
Tower (free) also one of the best views in town
Foodie Magnets
Union Market Bagel-sandwich from Neopol Savory Smokery
Eastern Market Cheeses from Bowers
National Building Museum (Navy/Archives Metro)
You missed the Beach, Icebergs & Maze but check out what’s coming next
Kennedy Center
Millennium Stage
Free Daily
6pm Show
Overlooked by Tourists
DC Boundary Stones
Nautiloid fossil in floor near National
Gallery of Art Madonna & Child
Kilroy graffiti @ WWII Memorial
Brand new Belmont-Paul
Women’s Equality Monument
Meridian Park Sunday Drum Circles, Bike trails in Rock Creek & along C&O Canal, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, U.S. Botanic Garden, Roosevelt Island in the Potomac home of the corpse flower
Ford Theater
See where Lincoln was shot & fantastic museum below
Abandoned Forts Hike to Ft DeRussy in Rock Creek
African-American Civil War Museum Easily overlooked & across street from the Memorial
Arlington House Robert E. Lee’s former home confiscated by US & one of best views of DC. (Arlington Nat’l Cemetery)
Best Big Room Venue (Rolling Stone)
Check out coming performances at the Black Cat, Strathmore, Fillmore
Silver Spring & Wolftrap too.
Stream some Fugazi, Duke Ellington & Chuck Brown to
channel the history of DC music scene
1/8 Distillery for instance!
Indie & Classic Flicks
@ AFI Silver Spring
What to See & Do in DC While You’re Here
Get Outdoors
Call up your Rep or Senator in Congress and ask to meet with
him or her or get a tour
We’ve made your list.Check it 40 times.Use this handy guide to work your way through all of Washington’s essential dishes
The District
ADAMS MORGAN
o Breaking the Curse at Roofers Union2446 18th St. NW.roofersuniondc.com.
o Lamb ribs at Tail Up Goat1827 Adams Mill Rd. NW.tailupgoat.com.
CAPITOL HILL
o Gougères at Garrison524 Eighth St. SE.garrisondc.com.o Cacio e pepe at Rose’s Luxury717 Eighth St. SE.rosesluxury.com.
CHINATOWN
o Rolled wagyu skirt steak at Del Campo777 I St. NW.delcampodc.com.
CITYCENTER
o Shrimp buns at Momofuku CCDC1090 I St NW.ccdc.momofuku.com.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
o Ampalaya at Bad Saint3226 11th St. NW.badsaintdc.com.
o Lechon asado at Mi Cuba Cafe1424 Park Rd. NW.micubacafe.com.
DOWNTOWN
o The Sofie at Buredo825 14th St. NW.eatburedo.com.
Multiple locations
DUPONT CIRCLE
o Merveilleux at Un Je Ne Sais Quoi1361 Connecticut Ave. NW.
o Pork chop at the Riggsby1731 New Hampshire Ave.NW. theriggsby.com.
o Quinoa avocadosalad at Nazca Mochica1633 P St. NW.nazcamochica.com.
GEORGETOWN
o The Grill Roomburger at the Grill Room1050 31st St. NW.rosewoodhotels.com/en/washington-dc/dining/the-grill-room.
H ST. CORRIDOR
o Bialy from Bullfrog Bagels1341 H St. NE.bullfrogbagels.com.
o Fried chicken and bread at Maketto1351 H St. NE.maketto1351.com.
LOGAN CIRCLE
o Khao soi gai at Baan Thai1326 14th St. NW.baanthaidc.com
MOUNT VERNONSQUARE
o Gordita carnitasat El Sol Restaurante& Tequileria1227 11th St. NW.elsol-dc.com.
NORTHEAST
o Fish and chips at the District FishwifeUnion Market,1309 Fifth St. NE.thedistrictfishwife.com.
o Roasted chicken thigh at Nido2214 Rhode Island Ave. NE. www.nido-dc.com.
PENN QUARTER
o Wonton soup at the Source575 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.wolfgangpuck.com.
NAVY YARD
o Hazelnut milkchocolate tortino at Osteria Morini301 Water St. SE.osteriamorini.com.
SHAW
o Bloody Butchercorn bread at theDabney122 Blagden Alley NW. thedabney.com.
o Fried chicken ‘coq au vin’ at Convivial801 O St. NW.convivialdc.com.
o Maitake mushroom tacos at Espita Mezcaleria1250 Ninth St. NW.espitadc.com.
o Pan-searedscallops at Kyirisan1924 Eighth St. NW.kyirisandc.com.
o Torchon of white mushrooms at Kinship1015 Seventh St. NW. kinshipdc.com.
o Whole aji sashimi at Izakaya Seki1117 V St. NW. sekidc.com.
Maryland
BELTSVILLE
o Jajangmyeon at Da Rae Won5013 Garrett Ave.,Beltsville.
LANGLEY PARK
o Jaipori paneer dosaat Woodlands8046 New HampshireAve., Langley Park.oodlandsrestaurants.com.
ROCKVILLE
o Pan-fried soupdumplings at ShanghaiTaste1121 Nelson St., Rockville.
TAKOMA PARK
o Ayote con quesopupusa at Pupuseria ElComalito1167 University Blvd. E.,Takoma Park.
WHEATON
o Tres leches cake atCaramelo Bakery11301 Georgia Ave.,Wheaton.
Virginia
ARLINGTON
o Uni waffle at Yona4000 Wilson Blvd.,Arlington. yonava.com.
FAIRFAX
o Chef Andrea’sHometown Ravioli atVilla Mozart4009 Chain Bridge Rd.,Fairfax.villamozartrestaurant.com.
SPRINGFIELD
o Shafout at Marib6981 Hechinger Dr.,Springfield.maribrestaurant.com.
VIENNA
o Peking duck at China Wok8395 Leesburg Pike,Vienna.
o Green Monster Pizza at Timber Pizza Co.Opening at 809 Upshur St. NW in mid-June. Find food truck locations at timberpizza.com.
o Mr. Chips at Dirty South DeliNational Museum of Women in the Arts, 1250 New York Ave. NW. Find food truck locations at dirtysouthdeli.com.
o The Pimiento at Cheesetique2411 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria. 4056 Campbell Ave., Arlington.800 N. Glebe Rd.,Arlington.cheesetique.com.
o Scallion bubble pancake at Peter Chang2503-E N. Harrison St., Arlington. 20A Maryland Ave., Rockville.peterchangarlington.com.