Travel map of Washington D.C. restaurants and dining experiences, featuring 33 places curated by @thethriftyspoon.

This map presents an edible guide to Washington D.C., curated by @thethriftyspoon. It features 33 diverse dining establishments, ranging from sushi restaurants and pizza places to hand-pulled noodle shops and happy hour destinations. The guide highlights unique culinary experiences and local favorites across various D.C. neighborhoods. Each recommendation is based on @thethriftyspoon's personal exploration of the city's food scene.

Featured Dining Spots in Washington D.C.

Wasai

Wasai is a hand-pulled noodle restaurant in Washington D.C.'s Chinatown. It is known for its fresh noodles, noodle soup, and stir-fried vegetables. @thethriftyspoon highly recommended a visit.

Aaron's Sushi Bar & Japanese Restaurant

Aaron's Sushi Bar & Japanese Restaurant is a Japanese restaurant in Washington D.C.'s Adams Morgan neighborhood. It offers an omakase dining experience. @thethriftyspoon highly recommended the omakase meal.

Opal DC

Opal DC is a restaurant in Washington D.C. It features wood-fired dishes and non-alcoholic espresso martinis. @thethriftyspoon praised it as one of the best meals and highlighted the tiramisu.

Washington D. C.

Washington D.C. is a major city in the United States. It is known for its vibrant culinary scene and cultural attractions. @thethriftyspoon noted the city's peak bloom season and new sushi restaurants.

Tiki On 18th

Tiki On 18th is a bar in Washington D.C. It offers tropical drinks like piña coladas in a patio setting. @thethriftyspoon enjoyed piña coladas on the patio.

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf is a hotel in Washington D.C. It hosts Moon Rabbit DC, a restaurant known for its Vietnamese cuisine. The hotel's presence was noted in the background of a food post.

Moon Rabbit DC

Moon Rabbit DC is a restaurant in Washington D.C.'s The Wharf area. It serves Vietnamese-inspired dishes, including a notable fried Maryland Blue Catfish. @thethriftyspoon celebrated Lunar New Year with their Ca Chien Ca Ri dish.

Agora Dc

Agora Dc is a restaurant in Washington D.C. It is known for its delicious spread platters. @thethriftyspoon highly recommended the restaurant's spread platter.

Daiwa Sushi

Daiwa Sushi is a sushi restaurant located within the Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo, Japan. It is known for its fresh sushi, including toro. @thethriftyspoon described a bite of toro as the most delicious ever.

Toyosu Fish Market

Toyosu Fish Market is a large wholesale market in Tokyo, Japan. It is a popular destination for fresh seafood and sushi breakfasts. @thethriftyspoon visited for a sushi breakfast experience.

Rakuya - Japanese Kitchen + Bar

Rakuya - Japanese Kitchen + Bar is a Japanese restaurant in Washington D.C. It features sushi, happy hour, and lunch deals including a bara chirashi set. @thethriftyspoon highlighted its patio dining and excellent lunch options.

Compliments Only Subs

Compliments Only Subs is a sandwich shop in Washington D.C. It is known for its bread and fresh mozzarella sandwiches. @thethriftyspoon considers it their favorite sandwich spot in the city.

Nooshi 19th Street

Nooshi 19th Street is a Japanese restaurant in Washington D.C. It offers happy hour deals on sake and tuna cucumber rolls. @thethriftyspoon enjoyed discounted items during a happy hour visit.

Love Makoto DC

Love Makoto DC is a food hall in Washington D.C. It provides various fast-casual options including sushi, ramen, salads, and sandwiches. @thethriftyspoon noted it as a new sushi restaurant option.

Nama Ko

Nama Ko is a restaurant in Washington D.C. It offers a four-course dinner, highlighted during Winter Restaurant Week. @thethriftyspoon recommended the experience.

Rice Market

Rice Market is a specialty grocery store in Washington D.C. It provides ingredients and meal kits for dishes like DIY sushi and Pad See Ew. @thethriftyspoon recommended it for a unique night in.

Momiji

Momiji is a Japanese restaurant in Washington D.C. It offers sushi deals, including salmon sashimi for lunch. @thethriftyspoon highlighted its great sushi deals and delivery options.

Adams Morgan Neighborhood

Adams Morgan Neighborhood is a vibrant area in Washington D.C. It is known for its dining and nightlife, including new establishments with patios. @thethriftyspoon noted it as a great area for patio season.

Alfresco Tap & Grill

Alfresco Tap & Grill is a restaurant in Adams Morgan, Washington D.C. It features a gorgeous patio, ideal for outdoor dining and happy hour. @thethriftyspoon highlighted it as a new spot for patio season.

WEEKENDERS COFFEE ROASTERY

WEEKENDERS COFFEE ROASTERY is a coffee shop in Kyoto, Japan. It offers iced coffee in a unique and pleasant atmosphere. @thethriftyspoon highlighted its distinct ambiance compared to chain coffee shops.

Happy Gyro DC

Happy Gyro DC is a restaurant in Washington D.C. It is known for its falafel sandwiches. @thethriftyspoon enjoyed their falafel sandwich.

Georgetown

Georgetown is a historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is home to various dining establishments, including KYOJIN Sushi. @thethriftyspoon mentioned it as the location of a highly anticipated sushi spot.

KYOJIN Sushi

KYOJIN Sushi is a sushi restaurant in Georgetown, Washington D.C. It is known for its uni sushi rolls and positive ambiance. @thethriftyspoon was impressed by a sushi roll and the restaurant's vibes.

Sonny’s Pizza

Sonny’s Pizza is a pizza restaurant in Washington D.C. It is known for its arugula chili oil pizza and happy hour deals. @thethriftyspoon praised its deliciousness and afternoon deals.

All-Purpose Pizzeria

All-Purpose Pizzeria is a pizza restaurant in Washington D.C. It offers a variety of pizzas. @thethriftyspoon showcased multiple pizzas from this establishment.

Little Wild Things Farm

Little Wild Things Farm is a food vendor located at Union Market in Washington D.C. It provides fresh salads and other healthy options. @thethriftyspoon enjoyed a light and fresh salad from here.

Union Market

Union Market is a food hall and retail space in Washington D.C. It offers various food vendors and is a popular lunch spot. @thethriftyspoon frequently visits for lunch.

Shaw

Shaw is a neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is a location for various dining options, including Ambar Restaurants. @thethriftyspoon mentioned it as the site of Ambar's new location.

Ambar Restaurants

Ambar Restaurants is a restaurant in Washington D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood. It is known for dishes like crispy cauliflower, available for takeout. @thethriftyspoon recommended the crispy cauliflower from its new location.

Ice Cream Jubilee

Ice Cream Jubilee is an ice cream shop in Washington D.C. It offers unique flavors like carrot cake ice cream. @thethriftyspoon lamented the closure of its 14th Street location.

Chaia Tacos

Chaia Tacos is a taco restaurant in Washington D.C. It serves a variety of Mexican-inspired dishes, including tacos and nachos. @thethriftyspoon expressed strong approval for their offerings.

Paraíso Taqueria

Paraíso Taqueria is a restaurant in Washington D.C. It serves Mexican-inspired dishes, with a notable crab tostada. @thethriftyspoon was impressed by this specific dish.

Ginza Karaoke Spot

Ginza Karaoke Spot is a karaoke bar in Washington D.C. It provides a venue for singing with friends, complete with snacks and drinks. @thethriftyspoon had a fun and emotional karaoke night here.

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Washington D.C. Edible Guide by @thethriftyspoon

@thethriftyspoon's edible guide to DC!

Curated by @thethriftyspoon

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Welcome to my edible guide to DC! I've been eating my way through this city, one sushi roll and pizza slice at a time. These are the spots I keep going back to, so trust me, your taste buds (and your belt) will thank me later.

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