Essentials
ALDI
3025 Hamilton StSafeway
3830 Georgia Ave NW There's also a Starbucks in the supermarket.
The closest convenience store - small but practical when you forgot to buy milk!
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7-Eleven
407 8th St NEThe closest convenience store - small but practical when you forgot to buy milk!
Where we go get beer or wine. Bruce, the owner, is very nice and he has a decent selection of wine!
Silverman's Liquor
2033 Benning Rd NEWhere we go get beer or wine. Bruce, the owner, is very nice and he has a decent selection of wine!
Getting Around
Benning Rd NE & 21st St NE station
X1 and X2 both go downtown
The closest street car stop. The street car is free and follows H St to Union Station. Very practical to go to cafes, restaurant and bars on H St!
Benning Rd & 19th St, NE station
The closest street car stop. The street car is free and follows H St to Union Station. Very practical to go to cafes, restaurant and bars on H St!
Parks & Nature
Kingman Island
The 14-mi trail is 5 min by foot from the house. Walking or biking South, it's a great way to go to the Yards, a nice neighborhood to go for an ice cream or some kayaking in the weekends!
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Anacostia River Trail
Anacostia River TrailThe 14-mi trail is 5 min by foot from the house. Walking or biking South, it's a great way to go to the Yards, a nice neighborhood to go for an ice cream or some kayaking in the weekends!
Food Scene
Maketto
1351 H St NENice atmosphere, good coffee! Try their bao!
Sidamo Coffee & Tea
417 H St NEA cute small Ethiopian cafe.
Cute location - we haven't tried it since management changed, but it was a great place before!
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The Hill Cafe
101 15th St NECute location - we haven't tried it since management changed, but it was a great place before!