Guidebook for Washington

Sara
Guidebook for Washington

Essentials

Giant grocery store only 1 block away from the apartment, for all of your food and beverage needs.
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Giant Food
1345 Park Rd NW
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Giant grocery store only 1 block away from the apartment, for all of your food and beverage needs.
Whole Foods only about 10 minute walk away, in case Giant doesn't have what you are looking for!
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Whole Foods Market
1440 P St NW
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Whole Foods only about 10 minute walk away, in case Giant doesn't have what you are looking for!
Closest CVS, for your pharmacy and convenience store needs.
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CVS
645 H St NE
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Closest CVS, for your pharmacy and convenience store needs.
My favorite yoga stuido. About 20 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Yoga District
500 H St NE
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My favorite yoga stuido. About 20 minutes walk from the apartment.
Another grocery option!
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Trader Joe's
1914 14th St NW
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Another grocery option!

Food Scene

Best espresso and breakfast pastries in the neighborhood. Hidden down Blagden Alley, with super hip layout and clientele :-) Note: They don't have wifi. It's that hip :-)
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La Colombe Coffee Roasters
924 Blagden Alley NW
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Best espresso and breakfast pastries in the neighborhood. Hidden down Blagden Alley, with super hip layout and clientele :-) Note: They don't have wifi. It's that hip :-)
Absolutely phenomenal sandwich shop, inspired by various cities around the world. Down the alley right out the front door of the building! Closed Sundays.
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SUNdeVICH
1314 9th St NW
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Absolutely phenomenal sandwich shop, inspired by various cities around the world. Down the alley right out the front door of the building! Closed Sundays.
Small, romantic restaurant with great food & quiet ambience. Delicious house-made limoncello. Perfect date spot :-)
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Thally
1316 9th Street Northwest
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Small, romantic restaurant with great food & quiet ambience. Delicious house-made limoncello. Perfect date spot :-)
Small specialty shop with mouthwatering, house-made desserts and other takeaway foods. Turns into a one-table restaurant at night with set menu of local fare. Call ahead for dinner reservations.
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Seasonal Pantry
165 High Street
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Small specialty shop with mouthwatering, house-made desserts and other takeaway foods. Turns into a one-table restaurant at night with set menu of local fare. Call ahead for dinner reservations.
Fast and affordable Mexican food.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
3113 14th St NW
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Fast and affordable Mexican food.
My favorite spot for Spanish tapas. Usually a bit busy, so go before you're starving! Worth the wait.
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Estadio
1520 14th St NW
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My favorite spot for Spanish tapas. Usually a bit busy, so go before you're starving! Worth the wait.
Very large bar, with tasty small dishes and a beautiful space for large groups.
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Baby Wale
1124 9th St NW
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Very large bar, with tasty small dishes and a beautiful space for large groups.
High-end restaurant. Delicious for a special occasion.
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Corduroy
1122 9th St NW
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High-end restaurant. Delicious for a special occasion.
Excellent coffee shop by day with good food, hip bar by night.
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Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NW
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Excellent coffee shop by day with good food, hip bar by night.
One of the best restaurants in DC. Absolutely delicious Italian cuisine. No reservations, so go before you're super hungry and have a cocktail at the excellent bar while you wait for your table.
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The Red Hen
1822 1st St NW
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One of the best restaurants in DC. Absolutely delicious Italian cuisine. No reservations, so go before you're super hungry and have a cocktail at the excellent bar while you wait for your table.
Fantastic indoor and outdoor (in the warm months) market, with everything from fresh produce/meats/cheeses to arts/crafts/clothing.
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Истерн-Маркет
225 7th St SE
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Fantastic indoor and outdoor (in the warm months) market, with everything from fresh produce/meats/cheeses to arts/crafts/clothing.
Hip indoor market tucked back in an industrial part of DC. Well worth the trip. Have delicious food at one of the many vendors, buy fresh bread/cheese/produce, browse home goods, and people watch!
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Рынок Union Market
1309 5th St NE
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Hip indoor market tucked back in an industrial part of DC. Well worth the trip. Have delicious food at one of the many vendors, buy fresh bread/cheese/produce, browse home goods, and people watch!
Excellent margaritas and Mexican small plates.
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Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
401 7th St NW
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Excellent margaritas and Mexican small plates.
Greek small plates.
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Zaytinya
701 9th St NW
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Greek small plates.
Delicious restaurant only a block away. On the more expensive side, but not too pricey for brunch.
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Table
903 N Street Northwest
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Delicious restaurant only a block away. On the more expensive side, but not too pricey for brunch.
Rated one of the best restaurants in the country by GQ magazine! One of the best meals I've ever had in DC.
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Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SE
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Rated one of the best restaurants in the country by GQ magazine! One of the best meals I've ever had in DC.
Famous local diner, with another location on 14th Street NW.
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Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
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Famous local diner, with another location on 14th Street NW.
A neighborhood favorite. Delicious coffee and great place to hang out to read or do work. Supports local veterans.
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Compass Coffee
1535 7th St NW
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A neighborhood favorite. Delicious coffee and great place to hang out to read or do work. Supports local veterans.
Very popular French restaurant and bar on the 14th Street corridor. A must for brunch!
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Le Diplomate
1601 14th St NW
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Very popular French restaurant and bar on the 14th Street corridor. A must for brunch!
Delicious and reasonably priced Thai restaurant.
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RICE
1608 14th St NW
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Delicious and reasonably priced Thai restaurant.
DC's most renowned Thai restaurant. Set menu (vegetarian on certain days of the week) of 7 absolutely delicious Thai dishes made with all local ingredients. Reservations a must.
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Thai X-ing
515 9th St NW
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DC's most renowned Thai restaurant. Set menu (vegetarian on certain days of the week) of 7 absolutely delicious Thai dishes made with all local ingredients. Reservations a must.
The closest Thai restaurant to the place. Yummy and reasonably priced!
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Beau Thai
1550 7th St NW
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The closest Thai restaurant to the place. Yummy and reasonably priced!
Hot noodle soups for a cold day!
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DC Noodles
1412 U St NW
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Hot noodle soups for a cold day!
Really excellent and affordable spot for tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas!
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Taqueria Nacional
1409 T St NW
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Really excellent and affordable spot for tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas!
Great little coffee spot with AMAZING scones.
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Bakehouse
1407 T St NW
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Great little coffee spot with AMAZING scones.
Very hip, very Italian. A little pricey, but a nice date spot. Also good spot for a pre-dinner drink at the bar or for futbol watching!
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Lupo Verde
1401 T St NW
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Very hip, very Italian. A little pricey, but a nice date spot. Also good spot for a pre-dinner drink at the bar or for futbol watching!
Vietnamese-Thai fusion. Hit or miss with the food, but great space with good cocktails.
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Doi Moi
1800 14th St NW
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Vietnamese-Thai fusion. Hit or miss with the food, but great space with good cocktails.
Very popular diner spot with burgers and milkshakes. Veggie burgers and alcoholic milkshakes also available! And homemade pop-tarts :-)
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Ted's Bulletin
505 8th St SE
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Very popular diner spot with burgers and milkshakes. Veggie burgers and alcoholic milkshakes also available! And homemade pop-tarts :-)
One of my favorite date spots in the city :-) This place has small plates inspired by street foods from around the world. Super creative food and cocktail menus and quiet space. A hidden gem.
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Compass Rose
1346 T St NW
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One of my favorite date spots in the city :-) This place has small plates inspired by street foods from around the world. Super creative food and cocktail menus and quiet space. A hidden gem.

Drinks & Nightlife

Charlie Chaplin-inspired bar & restaurant. A new hot spot in DC. Excellent cocktails. Asian-fusion food. Only 1 block away.
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Chaplin's Restaurant
1501 9th Street Northwest
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Charlie Chaplin-inspired bar & restaurant. A new hot spot in DC. Excellent cocktails. Asian-fusion food. Only 1 block away.
My favorite neighborhood bar! Delicious cocktails & great people. Fun bar snacks, but feel free to bring over a sandwich from Sundevich one door down if you'd like something more substantial!
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A&D
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My favorite neighborhood bar! Delicious cocktails & great people. Fun bar snacks, but feel free to bring over a sandwich from Sundevich one door down if you'd like something more substantial!
Another great local bar, with fantastic happy hour deals and lots of space. Usually very easy to find a seat and great service.
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Lost & Found DC
1240 9th St NW
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Another great local bar, with fantastic happy hour deals and lots of space. Usually very easy to find a seat and great service.
DC's best concert venue.
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9:30
815 V St NW
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DC's best concert venue.
See lesser-known bands play at this local concert hall.
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U Street Music Hall
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See lesser-known bands play at this local concert hall.
DC's second best concert hall.
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Black Cat
1811 14th St NW
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DC's second best concert hall.
DC's most popular outdoor beer garden. Only open in the warmer months.
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Dacha Cafe
1600 7th St NW
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DC's most popular outdoor beer garden. Only open in the warmer months.
Hidden little bar down some stairs on S Street. Gotten more popular recently, but a good quiet spot for fancy cocktails and conversation on weeknights.
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2 Birds 1 Stone
1800 14th Street Northwest
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Hidden little bar down some stairs on S Street. Gotten more popular recently, but a good quiet spot for fancy cocktails and conversation on weeknights.
Closest jazz bar. Cover on some nights. Quality bands on most nights.
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Twins Jazz
1344 U St NW
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Closest jazz bar. Cover on some nights. Quality bands on most nights.
Great bar and local music (mostly jazz). Eclectic space and lively crowd.
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Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th Street Northwest
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Great bar and local music (mostly jazz). Eclectic space and lively crowd.
Dance club / best gay bar in DC. Always packed on weekends!
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Town Danceboutique
2009 8th Street Northwest
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Dance club / best gay bar in DC. Always packed on weekends!
Popular sports bar by the 9:30 Club. Good spot for a pre-concert beer.
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American Ice Company
917 V St NW
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Popular sports bar by the 9:30 Club. Good spot for a pre-concert beer.
Good wine bar with excellent happy hour deals.
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Vinoteca
1940 11th St NW
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Good wine bar with excellent happy hour deals.

Everything Else

Washington Convention Center, where many professional events are hosted.
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Конференц-центр имени Уолтера Э. Вашингтона
801 Mt Vernon Pl NW
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Washington Convention Center, where many professional events are hosted.

Arts & Culture

The closest theatre, with plays and other shows every night.
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Студийный театр
1501 14th St NW
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The closest theatre, with plays and other shows every night.
One of the most popular museums in DC, with IMAX theater and great planetarium shows. http://dc.about.com/od/smithsonianmuseums/p/NASM.htm
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Национальный музей воздухоплавания и астронавтики
600 Independence Ave SW
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One of the most popular museums in DC, with IMAX theater and great planetarium shows. http://dc.about.com/od/smithsonianmuseums/p/NASM.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/museums/p/AmericanHistory.htm
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Национальный музей американской истории
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
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http://dc.about.com/od/museums/p/AmericanHistory.htm
Pick up a map and learn about all 19 (free!) Smithsonian museums in DC. http://dc.about.com/cs/museums/a/Smithsonian.htm
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Smithsonian Castle Information Center
1000 Jefferson Dr SW
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Pick up a map and learn about all 19 (free!) Smithsonian museums in DC. http://dc.about.com/cs/museums/a/Smithsonian.htm
Dinosaurs and more! http://dc.about.com/od/museums/p/NaturalHistory.htm
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Национальный музей естественной истории
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
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Dinosaurs and more! http://dc.about.com/od/museums/p/NaturalHistory.htm
http://www.nmai.si.edu/
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Национальный музей американских индейцев
4th Street Southwest
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http://www.nmai.si.edu/
An incredibly impressive collection, with a modern art wing and more traditional pieces attached by an underground tunnel.
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Национальная галерея искусства
Constitution Avenue Northwest
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An incredibly impressive collection, with a modern art wing and more traditional pieces attached by an underground tunnel.
Free live jazz in the summer months on Friday evenings. Get there early to grab a spot!
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Pavilion Café
Constitution Avenue Northwest
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Free live jazz in the summer months on Friday evenings. Get there early to grab a spot!
DC's best modern art museum.
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Музей Хиршхорна
7th Street Southwest
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DC's best modern art museum.
http://www.folger.edu/
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Folger Shakespeare Library
201 E Capitol St SE
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http://www.folger.edu/
http://www.npg.si.edu/
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Национальная портретная галерея
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http://www.npg.si.edu/
http://www.ushmm.org/
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Мемориальный музей Холокоста
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
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http://www.ushmm.org/
http://dc.about.com/od/theaters/a/KennedyCenter.htm
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Центр исполнительских искусств имени Джона Кеннеди
2700 F St NW
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http://dc.about.com/od/theaters/a/KennedyCenter.htm
Stunning concert space in addition to functioning as a synagogue.
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Sixth and I Historic Synagogue
600 I St NW
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Stunning concert space in addition to functioning as a synagogue.

Shopping

Quality hardware store.
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Logan Hardware
1734 14th St NW
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Quality hardware store.
One of my favorite home good stores in all of DC. Unique antique finds and creative items galore!
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GoodWood
1428 U St NW
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One of my favorite home good stores in all of DC. Unique antique finds and creative items galore!
Great home goods / kitchenware store to pop into and look around.
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Home Rule
1807 14th St NW
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Great home goods / kitchenware store to pop into and look around.
Another favorite home goods store and gift shop. Lots of fun things to buy as presents or souvenirs!
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Salt & Sundry
1625 14th St NW
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Another favorite home goods store and gift shop. Lots of fun things to buy as presents or souvenirs!

Sightseeing

Go for a beautiful run or have a great walk or picnic outdoors with many of DC's museums and monuments all around you!
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Парк Национальная аллея
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Go for a beautiful run or have a great walk or picnic outdoors with many of DC's museums and monuments all around you!
Schedule a U.S. Capitol tour: http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/Capitol.htm
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Капитолий
First Street Southeast
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Schedule a U.S. Capitol tour: http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/Capitol.htm
http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/WhiteHouse.htm
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The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/WhiteHouse.htm
http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/SupremeCourt.htm
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Музей изобразительных искусств Тигре
1 First St NE
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http://dc.about.com/cs/walkingtours/a/SupremeCourt.htm
http://www.loc.gov/
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Библиотека Конгресса
101 Independence Ave SE
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http://www.loc.gov/
http://dc.about.com/od/neigborhoodprofiles/p/Georgetown.htm
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Georgetown
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http://dc.about.com/od/neigborhoodprofiles/p/Georgetown.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/WashMonument.htm
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Памятник Вашингтону
2 15th St NW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/WashMonument.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/a/DCWarMemorial.htm
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Мемориал Второй мировой войны
1750 Independence Ave SW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/a/DCWarMemorial.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/FDRMemorial.htm
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Мемориал Франклина Делано Рузвельта
1850 West Basin Dr SW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/FDRMemorial.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/JeffersonMem.htm
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/JeffersonMem.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/KoreanWarMem.htm
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Мемориал ветеранов корейской войны
900 Ohio Dr SW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/KoreanWarMem.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/LincolnMemorial.htm
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Мемориал Линкольна
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/LincolnMemorial.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/a/KingMemorial.htm
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Мемориал Мартина Лютера Кинга
1964 Independence Ave SW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/a/KingMemorial.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/fl/Ulysses-S-Grant-Memorial-in-Washington-DC.htm
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/fl/Ulysses-S-Grant-Memorial-in-Washington-DC.htm
http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/VietnamMemorial.htm
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Мемориал ветеранов Вьетнама
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW
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http://dc.about.com/od/monuments/p/VietnamMemorial.htm
http://dc.about.com/cs/museums/a/WorldWarII.htm
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Мемориал Второй мировой войны
1750 Independence Ave SW
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http://dc.about.com/cs/museums/a/WorldWarII.htm
http://travel.usnews.com/Washington_DC/Things_To_Do/Washington_National_Cathedral_19602/
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Вашингтонский национальный собор
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http://travel.usnews.com/Washington_DC/Things_To_Do/Washington_National_Cathedral_19602/
http://travel.usnews.com/Washington_DC/Things_To_Do/National_Archives_19595/
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National Archives Research Center
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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http://travel.usnews.com/Washington_DC/Things_To_Do/National_Archives_19595/
A fantastic neighborhood off the beaten path, with loads of bars/restaurants/concerts/shops. Well worth the trip on a weekend night!
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H Street Northeast
H Street Northeast
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A fantastic neighborhood off the beaten path, with loads of bars/restaurants/concerts/shops. Well worth the trip on a weekend night!