Guidebook for Arlington
Food Scene
East West Coffee Wine
1901 N Moore StLocal café besides the usual Starbucks Nearby
A favorite local cafe with delicious beignets and great french press coffee
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Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery
1515 N Courthouse RdA favorite local cafe with delicious beignets and great french press coffee
When all else fails, you can always grab food at Chipotle!
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
3113 14th St NWWhen all else fails, you can always grab food at Chipotle!
Authentic Vietnamese noodle shop with no frills, just great noodle soup! Cash only so make sure to visit an ATM beforehand.
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Pho 75
1721 Wilson BlvdAuthentic Vietnamese noodle shop with no frills, just great noodle soup! Cash only so make sure to visit an ATM beforehand.
A local chain from the area that serves classic american diner fare. Love their pancakes and burgers!
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Silver Diner
4400 Wilson BlvdA local chain from the area that serves classic american diner fare. Love their pancakes and burgers!
Tupelo Honey
1616 N Troy StCafe serving southern fare, good for brunch
sweetgreen
1461 P St NWA local salad shop, for a healthy takeout option.
Parks & Nature
Nearby park with stunning views of the DC monuments. Walkable from the apartment!
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Netherlands Carillon
Nearby park with stunning views of the DC monuments. Walkable from the apartment!
Theodore Roosevelt Island
A nice short flat hike that's closeby
Constitution Gardens
Constitution Avenue NorthwestGorgeous place for a nature walk in the heart of DC.
The iconic spot for DC's cherry blossoms! If you are visiting during peak bloom season, take the metro and get there either super early in the morning.
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Tidal Basin
20245 National DrThe iconic spot for DC's cherry blossoms! If you are visiting during peak bloom season, take the metro and get there either super early in the morning.
Arts & Culture
If you're looking for a museum to start with for the Smithsonian, start here, with the Star-spangled Banner exhibit, and the First Ladies exhibit.
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National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NWIf you're looking for a museum to start with for the Smithsonian, start here, with the Star-spangled Banner exhibit, and the First Ladies exhibit.
One of the first museums of modern art in the country! Notable for having Renoir's work, Luncheon at the Boating Party.
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Phillips Collection
1600 21st St NWOne of the first museums of modern art in the country! Notable for having Renoir's work, Luncheon at the Boating Party.
You can easily spend a day here as it has two buildings of galleries. Has a great cafe for lunch and excellent museum shops for souvenirs and art prints!
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Nationale Kunstgalerie
Constitution Avenue NorthwestYou can easily spend a day here as it has two buildings of galleries. Has a great cafe for lunch and excellent museum shops for souvenirs and art prints!
Everything Else
A very unique museum in a very unique space. Has a lot of family friendly galleries and activities, but also interesting exhibitions. Their museum shop has one of the best selections of books on architecture and design in the area.
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National Building Museum
401 F St NWA very unique museum in a very unique space. Has a lot of family friendly galleries and activities, but also interesting exhibitions. Their museum shop has one of the best selections of books on architecture and design in the area.
Essentials
CVS
1418 P St NWThis CVS is the closest but is not 24 hours!
CVS
1418 P St NWClosest 24 hour CVS in the area.
A smaller version of a usual Target for groceries and essential items.
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Target
3100 14th St NWA smaller version of a usual Target for groceries and essential items.
Safeway
5101 Wilson BlvdTo get here, take the orange line on the metro to Clarendon station. It's right across the street from the metro exit. You can also take the 38B bus towards Ballston and get off at the Herndon st. stop.
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Trader Joe's
1109 N Highland StTo get here, take the orange line on the metro to Clarendon station. It's right across the street from the metro exit. You can also take the 38B bus towards Ballston and get off at the Herndon st. stop.
To get here, take the orange line on the metro to Clarendon and walk down three blocks. You can also take the 38B bus in the direction of Ballston and get off at Danville st. stop.
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Whole Foods Market
2201 I St NWTo get here, take the orange line on the metro to Clarendon and walk down three blocks. You can also take the 38B bus in the direction of Ballston and get off at Danville st. stop.
Entertainment & Activities
Movie theater with recliner chairs! Best to buy tickets ahead of time online or buy ahead at the theater to pick your seats.
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AMC Courthouse Plaza 8
2150 Clarendon BlvdMovie theater with recliner chairs! Best to buy tickets ahead of time online or buy ahead at the theater to pick your seats.
Shopping
A store offering unique, locally made crafts and souvenirs. To get here take the Circulator from Rosslyn to Dupont Circle and walk up the street where you get off (19th street).
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Shop Made In DC
325 Morse Street NortheastA store offering unique, locally made crafts and souvenirs. To get here take the Circulator from Rosslyn to Dupont Circle and walk up the street where you get off (19th street).