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Georgia Ave-Petworth Station
3700 Georgia Ave NWLess than two blocks away to Metro's Green Line.
Great place to workout, with outdoor equipment, a gorgeous track, soccer fields and tennis courts. Most facilities open to the public, some for a small fee.
7 locals recommend
Raymond Recreation Center and Playground
3725 10th St NWGreat place to workout, with outdoor equipment, a gorgeous track, soccer fields and tennis courts. Most facilities open to the public, some for a small fee.
Drinks & Nightlife
A great local pub with trivia night and a cool back deck area.
252 locals recommend
The Pub & The People
1648 North Capitol Street NorthwestA great local pub with trivia night and a cool back deck area.
Great beer, great food ... always doing interesting things with the menu, or BBQ in the summer!
199 locals recommend
Meridian Pint
6035 Wilson BlvdGreat beer, great food ... always doing interesting things with the menu, or BBQ in the summer!
Essentials
Yes! Organic Market Petworth
4100 Georgia Ave NWGreat organic grocery store.
Safeway Pharmacy
3702 East-West HwyCurrently under construction, but coming soon!
Great place to work or read, in a beautiful recently--restored building.
25 locals recommend
Petworth Neighborhood Library
4200 Kansas Ave NWGreat place to work or read, in a beautiful recently--restored building.
CVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWConvenient for little essentials.
Shopping
Shopping is super convenient here, with a Bed, Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy and Marshall's in the same complex with many other stores and eating options nearby. It's an easy 10-15 minute walk away.
364 locals recommend
Target
3100 14th St NWShopping is super convenient here, with a Bed, Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy and Marshall's in the same complex with many other stores and eating options nearby. It's an easy 10-15 minute walk away.
Sightseeing
This is an often overlooked treasure, but a GREAT place to visit on your stay. There's an excellent museum attached.
126 locals recommend
President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Rd NWThis is an often overlooked treasure, but a GREAT place to visit on your stay. There's an excellent museum attached.
Food Scene
Qualia Coffee
3917 Georgia Ave NWSome of the best coffee in DC!
Fasika Ethiopian Restaurant
One of the best hidden gems in DC ... try the vegetarian platter!
We can't vouch for the service, but the food is good and the scones on Sunday mornings are to DIE for!!
41 locals recommend
Domku Bar & Cafe
We can't vouch for the service, but the food is good and the scones on Sunday mornings are to DIE for!!
Sala Thai Restaurant
3716 Georgia Avenue NorthwestYummy Thai food right around the corner!
Another great place in the 'hood, with interesting food and a great bar.
52 locals recommend
Chez Billy
3815 Georgia Avenue NorthwestAnother great place in the 'hood, with interesting food and a great bar.