A year-long journey through the restaurants, cafés, and hidden gems that fed my curiosity (and appetite). From classics to first-time finds — every bite tells a story.
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Great Caribbean inspired food with great service and even better cocktails.
ISLA Restaurant
Best pizza on the block. Quiet and small.
Grazie Nonna
New Orleans inspired food with tantalizing cocktails
Dauphine’s
Intimate and cozy. Perfect for a special date. Try the lava cake
Mazi DC - New American Cuisine
Excellent service. Cocktails are amazing depending on the day. Burgers are thick.
RARE Steakhouse & Tavern
Food great especially anytime after midnight. Service comes off rude but sweethearts the whole staff. Chef should be a comedian.
