Local joe, Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace in Columbia Heights.
Local joe, Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace in Columbia Heights.
Exposed brick, free Wi-Fi, and quality hand-poured coffee mean a whole new coffee culture for Chinatown.
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Beat the mundane muffin routine with kick-butt brownies, Hippie Crack granola, and quality coffee. Strawberry cupcakes are one of the city’s best treats.
Coffee roasted in-house, salads, sammies, and a hodgepodge of furniture.
If Willy Wonka created a coffee shop. Sip chocolate of hot or cold varieties and eat pastries, cupcakes, or other sugary confections.
Looking for a side of activism with your veggie burger? The bookstore/restaurant/community hub hosts open-mic nights, workshops, and local art shows.
Photo: Courtesy of Busboy and Poets
The go-to place for glam party hair. The sleek salon specializes in signature deep conditioning treatments and a popular monthly blowout class.
Let them eat Cakelove around the clock at the bakery and cafe. Temptations are especially great during chocolate happy hour.
The perky dessert lounge prepares fine desserts, killer brownies, cupcakes, and stellar espresso bevs until midnight each day. Gluten-free goodies, sandwiches, and weekend waffles add to the, er, Buzz.
The former Old Patent Office Building now houses the Portrait Gallery and an impressive collection of national art with a WiFi-stocked atrium in the middle.