Emily’s guidebook
Favorite DC & Takoma Park restaurants
Here are some of our favorite places to grab a coffee, a bite to eat, or sip on a cocktail! If you are looking for something specific let me know and I'll be glad to help!
Takoma Beverage Company
6917 Laurel AveGreat coffees, pastries, and breakfast/lunch!
Republic
6939 Laurel AveGreat happy hour with $1 oysters and drink specials
Small dive bar with nightly specials and friendly neighborhood vibe
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Olive Lounge & Grill
7006 Carroll AveSmall dive bar with nightly specials and friendly neighborhood vibe
Kin Da
6923 Laurel AveExcellent Thai food and sushi! Great take out option!
Seoul Food D.C.
7302 Carroll AveSuper tasty Korean food - get there early as not open late.
Great organic gourmet store! Perfect for a quick stop to pick up supplies, especially good local beers, and great wine selections.
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Takoma Park-Silver Spring Food Co-op
201 Ethan Allen AveGreat organic gourmet store! Perfect for a quick stop to pick up supplies, especially good local beers, and great wine selections.
One of my very favorite DC restaurants! Exciting, creative Filipino food that is so beautiful! Lovely drinks list, too! Get there early as this place doesn't take reservations so is first come, first served!
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Bad Saint
3226 11th St NWOne of my very favorite DC restaurants! Exciting, creative Filipino food that is so beautiful! Lovely drinks list, too! Get there early as this place doesn't take reservations so is first come, first served!
Jackie Lee's
116 Kennedy St NWFun local dive bar - great for cocktails, cheap beers, and BBQ!
Red Derby
3718 14th St NWFun DC dive bar with rooftop! Huge beer selection.
All-Purpose Shaw
1250 9th St NWGreat Italian food in the heart of DC!
Doi Moi
1800 14th St NWExcellent Vietnamese fusion on busy 14th St!
Popular French bistro style restaurant with fabulous steak frites! Fun people watching!
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Le Diplomate
1601 14th St NWPopular French bistro style restaurant with fabulous steak frites! Fun people watching!
The Dabney
122 Blagden Alley NWFabulous farm to table local restaurant! Gets busy so get there early!
Fun hidden Asian restaurant in a back alley but bustling with energy when you walk inside! Go to Columbia Room before or after for drinks.
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Tiger Fork
922 Blagden Alley NWFun hidden Asian restaurant in a back alley but bustling with energy when you walk inside! Go to Columbia Room before or after for drinks.
Really cute local Italian restaurant with amazing homemade pastas!
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Trattoria da Lina
7000 Carroll AveReally cute local Italian restaurant with amazing homemade pastas!
Crafted cocktails from skilled mixologists! Have a cocktail before or after dinner at The Dabney, Tiger Fork or All Purpose!
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Columbia Room
124 Blagden Alley NWCrafted cocktails from skilled mixologists! Have a cocktail before or after dinner at The Dabney, Tiger Fork or All Purpose!
Compass Coffee
1535 7th St NWGreat coffee, roasted on -site!
Oyamel Cocina Mexicana
401 7th St NWGreat downtown option for happy hour margaritas and ceviche!