Allison's Guidebook

Allison
Allison's Guidebook

Weekend Outings

Check out local artists, artisans and purveyors!
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Eastern Market
225 7th St SE
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So many new shops and restaurants to check out. Enjoy strolling along the cobblestone street with views of the river and Potomac Park
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The Wharf Marina
650 Water St SW
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So many new shops and restaurants to check out. Enjoy strolling along the cobblestone street with views of the river and Potomac Park

Food scene

This spot is super close to the property (literally a block away) and has a host of food options - pizza, burgers, sushi! it’s a food hall, plus a coffee shop/work space, plus offers a “made in DC” shop of local goods.
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The Roost
1401 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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This spot is super close to the property (literally a block away) and has a host of food options - pizza, burgers, sushi! it’s a food hall, plus a coffee shop/work space, plus offers a “made in DC” shop of local goods.
We’ve never had a bad meal here. It’s always delicious and we can walk off some of what we ate. It’s located on barracks row amid a lot of fun restaurants.
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Ambar Capitol Hill
523 8th St SE
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We’ve never had a bad meal here. It’s always delicious and we can walk off some of what we ate. It’s located on barracks row amid a lot of fun restaurants.
Artisan donuts, they rotate new flavors weekly. Need I say more?
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District Doughnut
749 8th St SE
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Artisan donuts, they rotate new flavors weekly. Need I say more?
Ice cream 🍦about 6 blocks away
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1925 14th St NW
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Ice cream 🍦about 6 blocks away
A-hole-in-the-wall Indian place that does great take out!
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Aatish On the Hill
609 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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A-hole-in-the-wall Indian place that does great take out!
A take-out staple in our house
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CHIKO
423 8th St SE
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A take-out staple in our house
Massive food hall with tons of retail and fun “pop up” stores.
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Union Market
1309 5th St NE
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Massive food hall with tons of retail and fun “pop up” stores.
Fancy Mexican food in a very nice atmosphere
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Paraíso Taquería & Mezcalería
1101 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Fancy Mexican food in a very nice atmosphere
Outdoor beer garden with televised sports, dog friendly!
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the brig
1007 8th St SE
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Outdoor beer garden with televised sports, dog friendly!
Cute coffee shop located inside of the Hill Center
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Little Pearl
921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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Cute coffee shop located inside of the Hill Center
A neighborhood staple, but very much a dive bar.
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Trusty's
1420 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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A neighborhood staple, but very much a dive bar.

Sightseeing

Fun to walk along the water, check out the boats, and stop for a bite along the way.
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The Yards Park
355 Water St SE
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Fun to walk along the water, check out the boats, and stop for a bite along the way.
Lovely museum located on the National Mall. Take a walk to see great views of the Capitol and Washington Monument.
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Hirshhornmuseet
7th Street Southwest
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Lovely museum located on the National Mall. Take a walk to see great views of the Capitol and Washington Monument.

Treat Yourself

My favorite local place to get a mani/pedi.
nailsaloon (Capitol Hill)
740 C Street Southeast
My favorite local place to get a mani/pedi.
Best place for a haircut/color (if you can manage to get an appointment!)!
Blackbird Salon
801 Virginia Ave SE
Best place for a haircut/color (if you can manage to get an appointment!)!

Neighborhoods

Shopping, dinning, strolling along picturesque streets with views of the canal and the river.
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Georgetown
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Shopping, dinning, strolling along picturesque streets with views of the canal and the river.