October 29, 2009

Againn Washington, D.C.

  Downtown, Food & Drink, Bar Menu, Late Night

September 8, 2009

Etete Washington, D.C.

The maternal chef-owner prepares brightly colored, flavorful stews and lentils atop tart injera bread (best eaten with your hands). Veggies and carnivores dine with equal enthusiasm.

  Fairmount, Food & Drink, Late Night

September 8, 2009

Ben's Chili Bowl Washington, D.C.

Crowds assemble in rain, snow, or blistering sun for hot dogs, half-smokes, and the Washington landmark’s namesake chili. Also one of Obama’s first destinations post-election.

  14th Street, Food & Drink, Breakfast, Landmark

September 8, 2009

Cashion's Eat Place Washington, D.C.

An Adams Morgan destination for the culinary set. The kitchen shines with rustic ingredients (marrow, rabbit).

  Adams Morgan, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Brunch

September 8, 2009

Leopold's Kafe & Konditorei Washington, D.C.

A prime breakfast destination. Viennese pastries, satisfying coffee, and a spacious patio where you can enjoy them.

  Georgetown, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Breakfast

September 8, 2009

Pizzeria Paradiso - Dupont Circle Washington, D.C.

Pizza and beer take their partnership to a whole new level. Gourmet pies can be vegan or packed with meat, and beer is imported from all over the world.

  Dupont Circle, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Hot Date

September 8, 2009

Marvin Washington, D.C.

Chicken and waffles, bistro fare, and ample beer keep this homage to Marvin Gaye hopping into the wee hours.

  14th Street, Food & Drink, Brunch, Late Night

September 8, 2009

Ceviche Washington, D.C.

Specials are — shocker! — ceviches: shrimp with lime, onion, cilantro, and ají limo, or tuna with ginger, soy sauce, and tobico wasabi. Cocktails include a wicked pisco sour.

  Downtown Silver Spring, Food & Drink, Alfresco, Late Night