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Washington

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

MarketsWashington DC Farmers Markets Worth Getting Up For

Markets

  1. MarketsWashington DC Farmers Markets Worth Getting Up ForWashington farmers markets ranked for eating early
  2. MarketsWatergate to the Wharf: Washington DC's Southwest Waterfront and the Mile That Reinvented the RiverHistory and transformation of a key waterfront food market area

Tables

  1. TablesA Fall Weekend in Washington From the Mall to ShenandoahWhere to eat after sightseeing and day trips
  2. TablesWashington DC by Metro, Bike and Water TaxiEating and seeing DC without a car, practical guide

Bars

  1. BarsWashington Beyond the MonumentsNeighborhoods with go-go music, Ethiopian food, rooftops
  2. BarsThe Capital Drinks Better Now: Washington DC's Cocktail Revival After DarkCocktail bars revival with booking and group advice
  3. BarsPlanning a Washington Weekend Around DC Fashion WeekDinners and rooftops around fashion week events
  4. BarsOn U Street, Washington DC's Black Broadway Still PlaysU Street jazz clubs and diners with cultural history

Where to sleep in Washington: the Washington hotel directory

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