NEIGHBORHOODS NEIGH BORH OODS Explore, sip and devour “The District” like a local. IN THE SOUTHWEST WATERFRONT & THE WHARF • Sample an innovative take on Vietnamese cuisine at Moon Rabbit , located inside the InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf . • The Maine Avenue Fish Market, in operation since 1805, serves ready-to-eat shrimp, crab and fish. • Dare to delve into the intriguing world of espionage at the International Spy Museum , located in L’Enfant Plaza. • Try tapas at chef and humanitarian José Andrés’ flagship Jaleo or the Mediterranean-flavored Zaytinya . • Book a room at the new Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center or the boutique Riggs Washington DC , which was transformed from the 1891 Riggs National Bank headquarters. CAPITOL RIVERFRONT • Bring the family to The Yards Park, where you’ll find mod outdoor rooms, a dramatic bridge and water features that all accentuate the area’s natural beauty. • Lovers of craft beer will want to visit Bluejacket , which offers a variety of flavor-filled brews and a food menu featuring items perfectly calibrated to your beer of choice. • Stop by Ice Cream Jubilee for a to-go scoop (or two). Creative flavors include banana bourbon caramel, Thai iced tea, lemon lavender and fresh minty chip. PENN QUARTER • Catch a show at Ford’s Theatre , the still-active playhouse where Lincoln was shot, or tour the Petersen House, where he took his last breath. OFFICIAL S o ut hw e st W at 30 VISITORS GUIDE er f ro nt Ca pi R to l i ve r f ron t
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