Guidebook for Washington
Sightseeing
Take a tour on Wednesdays and watch the Evening Parade in the summer time.
28 locals recommend
Marine Barracks
8th Street SoutheastTake a tour on Wednesdays and watch the Evening Parade in the summer time.
Lincoln Park
Popular park among locals for picnics, jogging, and playground.
Historic Eastern Market. Inside you'll find various food vendors. On Saturdays and Sundays there are additional vendors outside, as well as a flea market.
699 locals recommend
Eastern Market
225 7th St SEHistoric Eastern Market. Inside you'll find various food vendors. On Saturdays and Sundays there are additional vendors outside, as well as a flea market.
The Yards Park
355 Water St SEGreat park for relaxing near the river on a warm day.
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SEWashington Monument
2 15th St NW
The White House South Lawn
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWUnited States Capitol
First Street SoutheastThomas Jefferson Memorial Bookstore
16 E Basin Dr SWMartin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1964 Independence Ave SW
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NWFood Scene
Street full of eating options. Some popular options include: Rose's Luxury, Ted's Bulletin, Sweet Lobby, Las Placitas.
133 locals recommend
Barracks Row Main Street
731 8th St SEStreet full of eating options. Some popular options include: Rose's Luxury, Ted's Bulletin, Sweet Lobby, Las Placitas.
Menu Favorites: Everything pretzel with caramel mustard dipping sauce; breakfast slider; hotella (hot chocolate + nutella); hot dog with pretzel bun.
110 locals recommend
The Pretzel Bakery
257 15th St SEMenu Favorites: Everything pretzel with caramel mustard dipping sauce; breakfast slider; hotella (hot chocolate + nutella); hot dog with pretzel bun.
Tortilla Café
210 7th Street SoutheastMenu Favorites: Pupusa platter; Fried yucca; Horchata
The Market Lunch
225 7th St SEMenu Favorites: Blueberry buckwheat pancakes; Crab cakes
Seventh Hill Pizza
327 7th St SEMenu Favorites: Capitol Hill pizza; Seventh Street pizza
Menu Favorites: Pork Sausage, Habanero & Lychee Salad; Classic Caci e Pepe; Smoked Brisket
303 locals recommend
Rose's Luxury
717 8th St SEMenu Favorites: Pork Sausage, Habanero & Lychee Salad; Classic Caci e Pepe; Smoked Brisket
Menu Favorites: Farmhouse Bacon Cheese; Spike’s Village Fries; Toasted Marshmallow Shake
110 locals recommend
Good Stuff Eatery
303 Pennsylvania Ave. SEMenu Favorites: Farmhouse Bacon Cheese; Spike’s Village Fries; Toasted Marshmallow Shake
Montmartre
327 7th St SEMenu Favorites: Croque Monsieur; Normandie Crepe
Pitango Gelato Capitol Hill
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SEMenu Favorites: Everything!
Peregrine Espresso
660 Pennsylvania Ave. SEMenu Favorites: Latte
Anh Dao Pho
1123 Pennsylvania Ave. SELocal Vietnamese restaurant, serving Pho, noodles, and other Vietnamese fare.
Cava Mezze
527 8th St SEFantastic greek tapas.
La Lomita Restaurant
1330 Pennsylvania Ave. SENeighborhood favorite Mexican restaurant only a few away.
Bourbon Coffee
621 Pennsylvania Ave. SEPopular neighborhood coffee shop.
Little Pearl
921 Pennsylvania Ave. SERestaurant and coffee shop.
Essentials
Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy DrGrocery store about 1 block away.
Yes! Organic Market Capitol Hill
410 8th St SEOrganic grocery store nearby.
The Sweet Lobby
705 8th St SEMenu Favorites: Cupcakes; Macarons
District Doughnut
749 8th St SEWow! Just delicious.
Trader Joe's
750 Pennsylvania Ave. SETrader Joe's nearby.
Shopping
CVS
1418 P St NWCVS just two blocks away.
Everything Else
Potomac Ave Station
700 14th St SEMetro stop less than a block away.
Arts & Culture
RFK Stadium
2400 East Capitol St NEStadium of DC United, DC's professional soccer team.
Stadium of the Washington Nationals, DC's professional baseball team.
455 locals recommend
Nationals Park
1500 S Capitol St SEStadium of the Washington Nationals, DC's professional baseball team.