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Indie, Culturally-Rich, Night-Out Destination
Adams Morgan is a true 24-hour neighborhood known for its iconic nightlife, local businesses and global community.
DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood crosses can't-miss bars with historic row houses and creative spirit. Start your journey on the buzzing 18th Street, and don't miss the standout spots along Columbia Road, one block over.
Treasure hunt: "AdMo" touts a mix of long-standing staples and spunky new storefronts that reflect the neighborhood's eclectic, local-first taste and make it a treasure trove to wander.
Garlic Girl Vintage honors the legacy of the beloved Miss Pixie’s, Golden Hour Collective is a go-to for vintage fashion and longtime favorite Mercedes Bien Vintage spans punk, retro and designer
Urban Dwell curates a mix of modern home goods and gifts, including DC-themed items
Because Science brings a playful, delightfully nerdy twist to apparel and accessories
Lost City Books houses a vast collection of titles, perfect to dive into from next-door Tryst, open since 1998
Always an occasion: Find unfiltered fun from drag brunch through dinner and all the way to last call at some of DC's most beloved late-night haunts. To get the neighborhood's full flavor, visit:
The award-winning Perry's, vinyl-slinging Brazilian spot Cana and more memorable dining and drinking options
Craft cocktail bars like Reveler’s Hour and Jack Rose, home to a seemingly endless whiskey selection
LGBTQ+ bars such as the popular Pitchers and restaurant/bar combo Her Diner
Dive bar heaven at Madam’s Organ
Live entertainment from Bossa to Hotbed comedy (often featuring free or low-cost shows)
AdMo's "landmark" stay: Whether you’re spending a weekend or stopping by, The LINE DC is a must-see stop on your voyage through Adams Morgan. Housed inside a 110-year old church, the DC-inspired hotel dazzles with its architecture, décor and No Goodbyes restaurant and cafe.
A neighborhood tradition: Visiting in spring or fall? Plan around the twice-yearly Adams Morgan PorchFest, the free neighborhood music festival where porches, patios and plazas become pop-up stages for hundreds of performances across genres, from indie rock and jazz to funk, folk and Go-Go.
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