Jessica’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
Queit residential neighborhood with independent restaurants and shops within walking distance. Easy public transportation.
36 locals recommend
Petworth
Queit residential neighborhood with independent restaurants and shops within walking distance. Easy public transportation.
Food scene
Lulabelle's Sweet Shop
847 Upshur St NWIce Cream and espresso shop
LIBRARY TAVERN
5420 3rd St NWhappy hour, dinner and brunch with full bar in a library setting.
Petworth Citizen & Reading Room
829 Upshur St NWCraft cocktails and urban pub fare.
Neighborhood fave for decades. Frequented by local politicians and radio personalities. Excellent fried chicked. Outdoor seating. See recent review in Washington Post.
39 locals recommend
Hitching Post Restaurant
200 Upshur St NWNeighborhood fave for decades. Frequented by local politicians and radio personalities. Excellent fried chicked. Outdoor seating. See recent review in Washington Post.
Slash Run
201 Upshur St NWBurger joint.
Laid back place with good food - rooftop space sometimes open. Good selection of bourbon at the bar.
71 locals recommend
Homestead
3911 Georgia Avenue NorthwestLaid back place with good food - rooftop space sometimes open. Good selection of bourbon at the bar.
Shops
Fia's Fabulous Finds
806 Upshur St NWDesigner second-hand women's shop for ALL sizes.
Safeway
3830 Georgia Ave NWYes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NW