Joseph’s Neighborhood Guidebook
Neighborhoods
A neighborly community with a cool, hip vibe, Petworth has classic DC townhomes on tree-lined streets that feed like spokes into traffic-circle parks. The neighborhood is home to eclectic and award-winning restaurants bars and lounges.
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Petworth
A neighborly community with a cool, hip vibe, Petworth has classic DC townhomes on tree-lined streets that feed like spokes into traffic-circle parks. The neighborhood is home to eclectic and award-winning restaurants bars and lounges.
Food scene
Casual Italian restaurant featuring house-made pastas, distinctive pizzas, and creative cocktails.
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Little Coco's
3907 14th St NWCasual Italian restaurant featuring house-made pastas, distinctive pizzas, and creative cocktails.
No joke, you can get amazing Thai AND Sushi here. This is one of the very best Thai restaurants in the metro area and it won't break the bank. They have a cute shop in the restaurant as well- and take out/delivery.
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Pantry
3716 Georgia Ave NWNo joke, you can get amazing Thai AND Sushi here. This is one of the very best Thai restaurants in the metro area and it won't break the bank. They have a cute shop in the restaurant as well- and take out/delivery.
Sleek coffeehouse and lounge serving American bistro fare, milkshakes & specialty cocktails. Great for brunch.
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The Coupe
3415 11th St NWSleek coffeehouse and lounge serving American bistro fare, milkshakes & specialty cocktails. Great for brunch.
Neighborhood bar/restaurant inspired by hair-metal music with a jukebox, 200-plus kinds of whiskey, unusual burgers & more. Happy hours and specials all weekdays- Monday is half-priced burger night!
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Slash Run
201 Upshur St NWNeighborhood bar/restaurant inspired by hair-metal music with a jukebox, 200-plus kinds of whiskey, unusual burgers & more. Happy hours and specials all weekdays- Monday is half-priced burger night!
Cute neighborhood restaurant also known as BRIGHTWOOD PIZZA that makes great pizza and other selections, makes its own cider and serves local craft wines, beer, and spirits (available for purchase to go as well). Next door to Everyday Sundae ice cream shop. A 10 minute walk from the apartment door to door.
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ANXO Cidery & Pintxos Bar
711 Kennedy Street NorthwestCute neighborhood restaurant also known as BRIGHTWOOD PIZZA that makes great pizza and other selections, makes its own cider and serves local craft wines, beer, and spirits (available for purchase to go as well). Next door to Everyday Sundae ice cream shop. A 10 minute walk from the apartment door to door.
La Coop has amazing coffee, delicious pastries and sandwiches. Owned by Guatemalan coffee farmer who imports, roasts and brews right here. A 10 minute walk from the apartment, door-to-door.
The original location is closed while they work on opening a new and bigger DC cafe - even closer to the apartment - this Summer. In the meantime, you can get your La Coop fix at their ANXO pop-up located at 711 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC 20011 which is open 7:30am - 1pm on weekdays and 8am - 1pm on weekends.
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La Coop Coffee
5505 1st St NWLa Coop has amazing coffee, delicious pastries and sandwiches. Owned by Guatemalan coffee farmer who imports, roasts and brews right here. A 10 minute walk from the apartment, door-to-door.
The original location is closed while they work on opening a new and bigger DC cafe - even closer to the apartment - this Summer. In the meantime, you can get your La Coop fix at their ANXO pop-up located at 711 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC 20011 which is open 7:30am - 1pm on weekdays and 8am - 1pm on weekends.
Comfortable, retro decor and excellent food at this award-winning neighborhood staple. Awarded a 2022 Bid Gourmand in the MICHELIN Guide Washington DC. A 20 minute walk from the apartment.
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Hitching Post Restaurant
200 Upshur St NWComfortable, retro decor and excellent food at this award-winning neighborhood staple. Awarded a 2022 Bid Gourmand in the MICHELIN Guide Washington DC. A 20 minute walk from the apartment.
Everyday Sundae offers top-quality ice cream served with the highest level of customer service in a beautiful, community-based environment. A 10 minute walk from the apartment.
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Everyday Sundae
713 Kennedy Street NorthwestEveryday Sundae offers top-quality ice cream served with the highest level of customer service in a beautiful, community-based environment. A 10 minute walk from the apartment.
Sightseeing
President Lincoln's favorite place in Washington; beautiful views of the city - he wrote the Emancipation Proclamation here. There is a playground, museum, and tours of the Cottage. A 25 minute walk from the apartment.
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President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NWPresident Lincoln's favorite place in Washington; beautiful views of the city - he wrote the Emancipation Proclamation here. There is a playground, museum, and tours of the Cottage. A 25 minute walk from the apartment.
This Metro station is a 20 minute walk from the apartment (all day parking garage is under $5). It serves the Green, Yellow, and Red lines and the National Mall is 4 stops away.
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Fort Totten station
550 Galloway St NEThis Metro station is a 20 minute walk from the apartment (all day parking garage is under $5). It serves the Green, Yellow, and Red lines and the National Mall is 4 stops away.
This Metro station is a 25 minute walk from the apartment and serves the Green and Yellow lines.
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Georgia Ave-Petworth Station
3700 Georgia Ave NWThis Metro station is a 25 minute walk from the apartment and serves the Green and Yellow lines.
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Roman Catholic church in North America and is among the ten largest churches in the world. With its unique blend of Romanesque-Byzantine architecture and sacred art, it is neither imitative or duplicative of any other sanctuary on earth. 1.5 miles from the apartment.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
400 Michigan Avenue NortheastThe Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Roman Catholic church in North America and is among the ten largest churches in the world. With its unique blend of Romanesque-Byzantine architecture and sacred art, it is neither imitative or duplicative of any other sanctuary on earth. 1.5 miles from the apartment.
Always free of charge and open 364 days a year, the Smithsonian's National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek Park. 2 mile bike ride from the apartment.
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Parque Zoológico Nacional Smithsonian
3001 Connecticut Ave NWAlways free of charge and open 364 days a year, the Smithsonian's National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek Park. 2 mile bike ride from the apartment.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts museum at Rock Creek Park. The former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Other highlights are 18th- and 19th-century French art and one of the country's finest orchid collections.
A contemporary cafe with European-inspired fare is located on the grounds, open for lunch and Sunday afternoon tea. The restaurant also provides free picnic blankets for dining on the garden grounds. A 12 minute drive or 20 minute bike ride from the apartment.
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
4155 Linnean Ave NWHillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts museum at Rock Creek Park. The former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Other highlights are 18th- and 19th-century French art and one of the country's finest orchid collections.
A contemporary cafe with European-inspired fare is located on the grounds, open for lunch and Sunday afternoon tea. The restaurant also provides free picnic blankets for dining on the garden grounds. A 12 minute drive or 20 minute bike ride from the apartment.
Recreation
Tennis center with affordable rentals: 15 hard courts, 10 clay courts, and 5 indoor courts. The venue's stadium hosts the annual Washington City Open tournament, founded in 1969 and part of the ATP World Tour 500; Arthur Ashe picked the site.
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Rock Creek Park Tennis Center
4850 Colorado Ave NWTennis center with affordable rentals: 15 hard courts, 10 clay courts, and 5 indoor courts. The venue's stadium hosts the annual Washington City Open tournament, founded in 1969 and part of the ATP World Tour 500; Arthur Ashe picked the site.
Large park that follows a creek through the middle of the city to the National Mall. The park boasts wonderful trails, bike paths, public tennis courts, picnic areas, and The National Zoo. Rent a nearby City Bike and it's a 10 minute ride to enter Rock Creek Park- which can be followed to the Mall, Monuments, and other trails.
Rock Creek Park Holly Trail
Large park that follows a creek through the middle of the city to the National Mall. The park boasts wonderful trails, bike paths, public tennis courts, picnic areas, and The National Zoo. Rent a nearby City Bike and it's a 10 minute ride to enter Rock Creek Park- which can be followed to the Mall, Monuments, and other trails.