Top 10 cafes in Washington
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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2Licht Cafe
1520 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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3Yours Cafe DC
2619 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
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4Peacock Café
3251 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007
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7Ahra Cafe
2020 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
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8Any Day Now
2 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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10Atrium Cafe
1201 I St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Of the 184 cafes listed in Washington, 159 give a phone number and 128 have a website. 8 are branches of national chains — Au Bon Pain (3), Cosi (2), Pret A Manger (2); the remaining 176 are independent. By what they offer: 15 are tea rooms, 11 are bakery cafes, 7 serve breakfast. Most often named on their own websites: breakfast (21), lunch (19) and brunch (6). The longest-running is E-Tea, in business since 1964. 2 describe themselves as family-owned.
All 174 other cafes in Washington
By ZIP code: 10110 (1) · 20001 (18) · 20002 (17) · 20003 (12) · 20004 (11) · 20005 (7) · 20006 (5) · 20007 (10) · 20008 (6) · 20009 (17) · 20010 (5) · 20011 (8) · 20012 (1) · 20016 (4) · 20017 (1) · 20019 (2) · 20020 (6) · 20024 (5) · 20036 (15) · 20037 (8) · 20045 (1) · 20052 (1) · 20057 (1) · 20105 (1) · 20422 (1) · 20504 (1) · 20515 (1) · 20530 (1) · 20532 (1) · 20560 (1) · 20565 (4) · no ZIP (1)
ZIP 10110 1
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Mara Cafe
Suite 3, Flodav Plaza, Channel 8 junction, opposite Zuma bakery, Kubwa Abuja., Washington, DC 101109
ZIP 20001 18
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El Rinconcito Cafe
1129 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Fossette Focacceria (Shaw)
1250 9th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
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A Baked Joint
440 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Prim's Cafe
1847 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Cafe Cozy Corner
1117 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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la Betty
420 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Tatte Bakery & Cafe | City Center
1090 I St NW, Washington, DC 20001-5173
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New World Cafe
720 I St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Windows Cafe & Market
101 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Marianne’s by DC Central Kitchen
901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Baker’s Daughter
675 I St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Cafe U
1017 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Uprising Muffin Company
1817 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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AC Social Cafe
601 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
ZIP 20002 17
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Cafe Fili
701 2nd St NE #942, Washington, DC 20002
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Uptown Cafe
131 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002-3300
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Union Kitchen Eckington
1625 Eckington Pl NE Ste 100, Washington, DC 20002
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Cafe Phillips - 77 K St. NE
77 K St NE, Washington, DC 20002-4678
Since 2014
Breakfast · Lunch · Salads
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Cafe Unido
1280 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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The Wydown
600 H St Ne Ste B, Washington, DC 20002-5145
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Cascade Caf
6 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Station Cafe
820 1st St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Bol Worker Owned Bookstore Cafe
Creative Grounds. 1822 N Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20002
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YELLOW
417 Morse St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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The Village Cafe
1272 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002-3459
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Junction Bistro & Bar
238 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002-4941
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Café Natural
1000 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20002
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Union Square Cafe
999 N Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002-4684
ZIP 20003 12
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Le Bon Cafe
210 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Llamabar Cafe
1 M St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Slipstream
82 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Wine & Butter Cafe & Market
1023 East Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Yellow
1346 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Green Leaf Cafe
1102 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Cafe 8
424 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Starfish Cafe
539 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003-2835
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City Cafe
499 S Capitol St SW, Washington, DC 20003-4013
ZIP 20004 11
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Pret A Manger
1155 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Café du Parc
at Willard InterContinental, 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
Breakfast · Lunch · Brunch
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Willard Peacock Alley Tea
1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Paul French Bakery & Cafe - Metro Center
555 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20004-1109
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Bar Americano
Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20004
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Everything Yogurt and Salad Cafe
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Unit 104, Washington, DC 20004
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LeRoy Neiman Jazz Café
Washington, DC 20004
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Cafe Atlantico
405 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004-2102
ZIP 20005 7
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Metro Cafe
1522 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005-3722
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Baker’s Daughter
1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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Japanese Tea Haven
1133 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005-4234
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1212 Cafe
1212 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005-3987
ZIP 20006 5
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Pret A Manger
1701 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
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Bluestone Lane - K Street Café
1776 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
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SoHo Cafe & Market
1909 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
ZIP 20007 10
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Cafe Georgetown
3141 N St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Since 2018
Locally owned
Breakfast · Lunch · Pastries
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Just Paper & Tea
3232 P St NW, Washington, DC 20007
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Lady Camellia
3261 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3215
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Capital One ATM
3150 M St Nw, Washington, DC 20007
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Say Cheese
1071 Thomas Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC 20007
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Cafe Bonaparte
1522 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007-2777
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The chakra room by mrs white of georgetown
1669 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007-2721
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YELLOW Georgetown
1524 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
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Pelham Commons Cafe
2100 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007-1150
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Dave's Cafe
4408 Greenwich Pkwy NW, Washington, DC 20007-2009
ZIP 20008 6
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The Four Cups
3000 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
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Hillwood Museum Cafe
4155 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008-3806
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Rosemary bistro cafe
5010 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
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Terasol
5010 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
ZIP 20009 17
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D Light Cafe & Bakery
2475 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Tatte Bakery & Cafe | 14th St
1400 W St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Little Fountain Cafe
2339 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Pear Plum Café
3064 Mount Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Soho Cafe & Market
1825 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
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a Chateau
1917 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Hans Pedr' Kaffe
1781 Florida Ave NW, Ste A, Washington, DC 20009
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Love 'n Faith Community Cafe
2424 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Steam Cafe & Lounge
1700 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Green Island Cafe
2327 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
ZIP 20010 5
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Heat Da Spot Cafe
3213 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
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VIDA Activa y Sana
3167 Mt Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20010-2709
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Personal Chef Chez Vous
1700 Lamont St NW, Washington, DC 20010
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Capitol Cafe
1436 Park Rd NW, Washington, DC 20010-2802
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La Doña Cafe
3103 Mt Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20010
ZIP 20011 8
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Rue Cafe
3906 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
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The Highlands
4706 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
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Ausar Auset Society DC
6224 3rd St NW, Washington, DC 20011-1312
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Gueny’s Cafe & Market
5320 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
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Protein Club
5420 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20011-2908
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Zone 365
717 Kennedy St NW, Washington, DC 20011-3031
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Little Food Studio
849 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC 20011
ZIP 20012 1
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Sabina's Cafe
6902 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20012
ZIP 20016 4
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The Bridge Cafe
4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
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Confetti Cafe
4545 42nd St NW, Washington, DC 20016
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Cafe Deluxe
3228 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016-3806
ZIP 20017 1
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Monte's Sweet Sorrel
2800 10th St NE, Washington, DC 20017-3404
ZIP 20019 2
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Deanwood Café
4058 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019
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East Capital Carryout
5315 E Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20019-6612
ZIP 20020 6
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Community Cafe Express
1231 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020-6907
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Grounded
1913 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
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King's Cafe
2100 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE #2100, Washington, DC 20020
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DC Central Kitchen Cafe at THEARC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
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NURISH FOOD & DRINK
1231 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020
ZIP 20024 5
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Cosmo Cafe
600 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Capital Cafe
1201 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Cafe Mozu
1330 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Atrium Cafe
400 Virginia Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024-2730
ZIP 20036 15
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Capitol Grounds Cafe
1010 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Sunrise Cafe
1102 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Valley Brook Tea
2015 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Atrium Cafe
1050 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 500, Washington, DC 20036-5304
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Afghan Chai Latte
Dupont Cir NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Cafe Mia
1829 M St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Bryson's Cafe
1020 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Cafe Promenade
1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Jack's Fresh
1197 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Yola
1323 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Metro Cafe
1400 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036-2217
ZIP 20037 8
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Garden Cafe
2116 F St NW, Washington, DC 20037
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Upper West Side Cafe
2233 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037
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Tazza Cafe
600 Jamal Khashoggi Way, Washington, DC 20037
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Uptowner Cafe
2400 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037
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Orange Spoon Cafe
1255 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037-1125
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Atrium Cafe, Beer and Spirits
1255 23rd St NW Ste 100, Washington, DC 20037
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Blu Restaurant
1170 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20037-1219
ZIP 20045 1
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Corner Bakery Cafe
529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045
ZIP 20052 1
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Uptowner Cafe
2023 G St NW, Washington, DC 20052
ZIP 20057 1
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Uncommon Grounds
3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057-0002
ZIP 20105 1
ZIP 20422 1
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Patriot Cafe Veteran Canteen Services
50 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20422-0001
ZIP 20504 1
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Ike's Eatery
1650 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20504-0002
ZIP 20515 1
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Au Bon Pain
27 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515
ZIP 20530 1
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National Museum Of Natural History Cafe
960-998 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20530-0001
ZIP 20532 1
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Au Bon Pain
1101 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20532
ZIP 20560 1
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Atrium Café
1000 Constitution Ave. NW Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20560-0001
ZIP 20565 4
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Cascade Café
401 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565
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Garden Cafe
401 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565
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Pavilion Cafe
7th St. NW, Washington, DC 20565
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Pavilion Café
7th Street & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20565
No ZIP listed 1
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Calabash Tea
Washington, DC