13 x The Best Street Food in Washington DC
Discover the best snacks and street foods of Washington DC. From local snacks to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for a quick bite while exploring the city. Try Julia's Empanadas for a delicious on-the-go snack or grab a bite at Astro Doughnuts and Fried Chicken. Explore these and many more local favorites for a tasty snack tour through Washington DC.
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Food Trucks on the Mall
Eat around the world
The streets ringing the National Mall in Washington DC is full of food trucks with food from around the world. Pick your favorite, find a bench and enjoy!
by
Lydia
Strohl
DC Food Trucks Online
Locate eats on the go
Use the app "Food Truck Fiesta" to locate all the food trucks listed as active in Washington DC -- that's over 200 of them!
by
Lydia
Strohl
Da Hsin Trading Company
Asian emporium
"Da Hsin Trading Company" in Washington DC is easy to walk by but wander in and you'll find a store that's stayed unchanged for years... Very low prices!
by
Lydia
Strohl
Municipal Fish Market
America's original
"Municipal Fish Market" is the oldest continuously operating fish market offering an iconic, local experience that's rare in the city...
by
Lydia
Strohl
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.
by
Lydia
Strohl
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...
by
JR
Denson
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