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23 District of Columbia neighborhood. profiles, featured dining and nightlife spots & more.
Northwest
Northwest DC neighborhoods are found north of the National Mall & west of North Capitol Street, in the northwest quadrant. It is the largest of the four quadrants in the District. The Northwest DC neighborhood represents a bit more than 42% of the city.
In northwest are the White House, National Mall, Smithsonian museums, Renwick Gallery, Georgetown, George Washington and American universities, Dupont Circle, Capital One Arena, Ford’s Theatre, Georgetown Waterfront Park and Washington Harbour, among many other notable points of interest. including the neighborhoods featured below:
Southwest
Northeast
Northeast DC neighborhoods are located in the Northeast Quadrant, north of E Capitol Street and east of N Capitol Street. Northeast is home to Union Station, Gallaudet and Trinity Washington universities, The Catholic University of America, Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery, the Atlas Performing Arts Center, National Arboretum and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. A section of the Northeast Quadrant dubbed ‘Near Northeast’ is bordered by North Capitol Street to the west, Florida Avenue to the north, F Street to the south, and 15th Street to the east.
Southeast
Southeast DC neighborhoods are located in the Southeast Quadrant, south of East Capitol Street and east of South Capitol Street. You’ll find Capitol Hill and Hill East, the Navy Yard and Yards Park, Anacostia River waterfront and Hillcrest. RFK Stadium and Nationals Park are located in Southeast. The quadrant is divided by the Anacostia River. The western portion is referred to as “Near Southeast.” The portion to the river’s east is “River East.”
POPULAR SPOTS
Some of our favorite neighborhood places
SHŌTŌ | Midtown Center
The Anthem | The Wharf
Del Mar | The Wharf
Phillipe Chow | The Wharf
Opal | Chevy Chase DC
The 930 Club | Cardozo
Seven Reasons | City Center
Graham Rooftop | Georgetown
12 Stories | The Wharf
Izakaya Seki | U Street
1789 | Georgetown
Wild Days | Logan Circle