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Open City at the Cathedral

Coffeehouse and café

"Open City at the Cathedrail" is a little cafe tucked in the shadow of Washington National Cahtedral & we love it! Try the house-made soup.

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Lydia

Strohl

Nov 22, 2025

Julia's Empanadas

Delicious on-the-go snack

"Julia's Empanadas" is one of my favorite places in DC. While Latin food isn't hard to find in DC, empanadas can be, especially good ones...

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JR

Denson

Nov 19, 2025

GoodWood

For a vintage-chic home

"GoodWood" in Washington DC looks like a general store, but it holds many vintage treasures. It's like an antique store that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Lydia

Strohl

Nov 12, 2025

Cafe Citron

Spanish conversation and dancing

Everyone's been to "Cafe Citron" in Washington DC - for the lovely South American food, the free salsa lessons & Spanish conversation practice happy hour!

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JR

Denson

Nov 11, 2025

Bombay Street Food 3

Spice it your way

"Bombay Street Food 3" in Washington DC features Indian and Indo-Chinese foods. Its street food versions have less heavy cream and more spice & herbs...

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Lydia

Strohl

Nov 11, 2025

DC Writer's Homes

Follow In their footsteps

What do Langston Hughes, Tallulah Bankhead, Ezra Pound, Roald Dahl and John F. Kennedy have in common? Find out at "DC Writer's Homes"...

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Lydia

Strohl

Nov 11, 2025

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