Friday
- 8:00 PM
Maydan
Middle Eastern / North African · $$$ · 14th StreetLow-lit dinner — Open-flame hearth cooking in a candlelit courtyard.
Why this pick- ·Date-night ready — low-lit, cocktail-paced
- ·Keeps you in 14th Street — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 10:30 PMU StreetNightlife · U Street
Historic jazz corridor — Lincoln Theatre, Ben's Chili Bowl and 9:30 Club nearby.
Why this pick- ·Date-night ready — low-lit, cocktail-paced
- ·Keeps you in U Street — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 4:00 PMNational Gallery of ArtCulture · Mall
Vermeer, Rothko, and a sculpture garden with a winter ice rink. Free.
Why this pick- ·Date-night ready — low-lit, cocktail-paced
- ·Keeps you in Mall — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 8:00 PM
Rose's Luxury
New American · $$$ · Capitol HillNo reservations, line at 4pm — pork sausage with lychee is the move.
Why this pick- ·Date-night ready — low-lit, cocktail-paced
- ·Keeps you in Capitol Hill — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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