Tara's Guidebook

Tara
Tara's Guidebook

Local Eats

Great coffee from DC's local shop, Compass coffee. Breakfast & Lunch. Snacks. Wine & Beer. 0.1 miles away
Union Kitchen
1625 Eckington Place Northeast
Great coffee from DC's local shop, Compass coffee. Breakfast & Lunch. Snacks. Wine & Beer. 0.1 miles away
Great for happy hour 0.5 miles away
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The Pub & The People
1648 North Capitol Street Northwest
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Great for happy hour 0.5 miles away
Absolute BEST Italian in the city. Perfect for a date night or celebration. Reservations highly recommended. 1.1 miles
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L'Ardente
200 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
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Absolute BEST Italian in the city. Perfect for a date night or celebration. Reservations highly recommended. 1.1 miles
Cheap and tasty Thai restaurant 0.4 miles away
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Aroi
1832 1st St NW
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Cheap and tasty Thai restaurant 0.4 miles away
Local favorite coffee and bagel shop 0.5 miles away
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Big Bear Cafe
1700 R St NW
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Local favorite coffee and bagel shop 0.5 miles away
Anything & everything you could imagine for breakfast/brunch. Incredible coffee, fresh pressed juices, egg sandwiches, pastries, and more. Multiple locations across the city.
Tatte Bakery & Cafe | City Center
Anything & everything you could imagine for breakfast/brunch. Incredible coffee, fresh pressed juices, egg sandwiches, pastries, and more. Multiple locations across the city.

Best Cherry Blossom Views

Most touristy spot for cherry blossoms, but the views are incredible. Make a right and walk towards the MLK memorial for the less crowded side.
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Tidal Basin
20245 National Dr
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Most touristy spot for cherry blossoms, but the views are incredible. Make a right and walk towards the MLK memorial for the less crowded side.
Beautiful spot to see cherry blossoms! Download the US National Arboretum app for a map of all the blooming trees. Sits on the edge of the city. Check hours before going.
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United States National Arboretum
3501 New York Ave NE
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Beautiful spot to see cherry blossoms! Download the US National Arboretum app for a map of all the blooming trees. Sits on the edge of the city. Check hours before going.
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Washington National Cathedral
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Favorite Free Museums

The best of the Smithsonians in Washington, DC!
So many flowers and nature. Calming. Perfect for cold days. Free!
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Botanischer Garten der Vereinigten Staaten
100 Maryland Ave SW
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So many flowers and nature. Calming. Perfect for cold days. Free!
Modern art museum with immersive art. Free tickets are required only to see the One with Eternity exhibit (so worth it). Get day of on-site, or released 12pm the day before. Hurry, they go fast!
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
7th Street Southwest
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Modern art museum with immersive art. Free tickets are required only to see the One with Eternity exhibit (so worth it). Get day of on-site, or released 12pm the day before. Hurry, they go fast!
So many different things to explore here. Butterfly Pavillion is free on Tuesdays!
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
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So many different things to explore here. Butterfly Pavillion is free on Tuesdays!
One of the lesser known museums, but it is HUGE! Also a short walk from the Airbnb. Learn about postal fraud, see the first-ever stamp, and the history of baseball.
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National Postal Museum
2 Massachusetts Ave NE
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One of the lesser known museums, but it is HUGE! Also a short walk from the Airbnb. Learn about postal fraud, see the first-ever stamp, and the history of baseball.

Places to Work Remotely

Kogod Courtyard is so serene and peaceful. In-house cafe with coffee (& even wine). Wifi is perfect for emails, but may run slower for video streaming. Feels like you are in the Paris Louvre.
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National Portrait Gallery
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Kogod Courtyard is so serene and peaceful. In-house cafe with coffee (& even wine). Wifi is perfect for emails, but may run slower for video streaming. Feels like you are in the Paris Louvre.