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Renwick Gallery is one of Washington.

1. Renwick Gallery

9.2
1661 Pennsylvania Ave NW (17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Northwest Washington · 79 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Free. Wonder Exhibit. Really close to Farragut Metro. small exhibit, only few rooms but definitely instagram-worthy!
United States National Arboretum is one of Washington.

2. United States National Arboretum

9.2
3501 New York Ave NE (at Hickey Ln NE), Washington, D.C.
Botanical Garden · National Arboretum · 60 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Columns. If weather permits. Also Bonsai exhibit is really cool!
National Museum of Health and Medicine is one of Washington.

3. National Museum of Health and Medicine

7.1
2500 Linden Ln (The Forest Glen Annex), Silver Spring, MD
History Museum · 15 tips and reviews
Union Market is one of Washington.

4. Union Market

9.3
1309 5th St NE (at Neal Pl NE), Washington, D.C.
Gourmet Store · Ivy City · 169 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Lots of yummy food options and just a fun experience to walk around inside. Dolcezza Gelato Factory in building behind Market.
Duccini's Pizza is one of Washington.

5. Duccini's Pizza

8.2
1778 U St NW (at Florida Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · U-Street · 26 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Best jumbo slice in DC. pizza bigger than your face.
Dumbarton Oaks is one of Washington.

6. Dumbarton Oaks

8.7
1703 32nd St NW (R Street), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Georgetown · 8 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: If the weather is really nice... but late March, possibly not but still a nice area :) kind of a hidden gem in the Georgetown area.
Rose's Luxury is one of Washington.

7. Rose's Luxury

9.1
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 134 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: rated #1 best new restaurant in DC, worth the hype. they don't take reservations. smart menu, good flavor profiles
Thip Khao is one of Washington.

8. Thip Khao

9.1
3462 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 50 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Laotian restaurant
Blue Duck Tavern is one of Washington.

9. Blue Duck Tavern

8.8
1201 24th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · West End · 202 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: decadent brunch. Brunch is a very "DC" thing.
Fast Gourmet is one of Washington.

10. Fast Gourmet

1400 W St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · U-Street · 87 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: my favorite lunch spot. Warning, it is a gas station. Don't judge a book by its cover.
Ice Cream Jubilee is one of Washington.

11. Ice Cream Jubilee

8.8
301 Water St SE (4th Street, SE), Washington, D.C.
Ice Cream Parlor · Navy Yard · 47 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: should offer dessert option :) thai tea ice cream.
Toki Underground is one of Washington.

12. Toki Underground

8.5
1234 H St NE (above The Pug), Washington, D.C.
Noodle Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 181 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Taiwanese ramen, different than japanese. more flavorable in my option, go for the original or curry one. very small space, no reservations but worth it if you can get. if the wait is too long, go hang out in the biergarten a few shops down. H Street area in general is really cool.
National Portrait Gallery is one of Washington.

13. National Portrait Gallery

9.3
800 F St NW (at 8th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Art Museum · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 183 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: There's a new POP exhibit. also one on portraits of contemporary celebrities. Also in the American Art side, go all the way upstairs to their library part, all the way at the end. quiet but nice to go down each aisle.
Washington National Cathedral is one of Washington.

14. Washington National Cathedral

9.1
3101 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Church · Woodley Park · 80 tips and reviews
Maketto is one of Washington.

15. Maketto

9.0
1351 H St NE (Linden Ct), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Dung
Dung: Asian food, mostly Cambodian. Hipster but not annoying. Take me.