There are a lot of great local businesses in Ward 4 that are well worth your support. Here I list businesses that I enjoy patronizing but are perhaps a little under-the-radar as well as under-appreciated. I hope you find it helpful.
This page is a new feature on the site, and this list will be updated.
Eats
Brightwood area:
Chez Aunty Libe | 6115 Georgia Ave. NW | Senegambian
[yelp] [brightwoodian]
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Crown Bakery | 5409 Georgia Ave. NW | Trinidadian
[yelp] [brightwoodian]
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Haydee's | 6303 Georgia Ave. NW | Latin American
[web]
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Julia's Empanadas | 6235 Georgia Ave. NW | Latin American
[web]
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Peaches Kitchen | 6214 3rd St. NW | Jamaican American
[web] [yelp]
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Senbeb Cafe & Natural Foods Coop | 6224 3rd St. NW | Vegetarian
[yelp]
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Taqueria Distrito Federal | 805 Kennedy St. NW | Latin American
[web]
Petworth area:
Domku Bar & Cafe | 821 Upshur St. NW | Eastern European & Scandinavian
[web] [yelp]
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Fasika's | 4422 Georgia Ave. NW | Ethiopian
[web] [yelp]
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Flip It Bakery & Deli | 4532 Geogria Ave. NW | Baked goods, sandwiches
[web] [yelp]
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Fusion | 4815 Georgia Ave. NW | Indian
[web] [urbanspoon]
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The Hitching Post | 200 Upshur St. NW | Southern American, Soul Food
[yelp]
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Qualia Coffee | 3917 Georgia Ave. NW | Cafe
[web] [yelp]
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RAS | 4809 Georgia Ave. NW | Ethiopian, Jamaican
[yelp] [pop]
Takoma area:
Cedar Crossing Tavern & Wine Bar | 341 Cedar St. NW | Bistro
[web]
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Mayorga | 314 Carroll St. NW | Cafe
[web]
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My Little Bistro | 353 Cedar St. NW | Sandwiches, Vegetarian, Latin American
[yelp] [main street takoma]
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Takoma Station | 6914 4th St. NW | Tavern, Sandwiches
[web]
Upper 14th Street:
Highlands Cafe | 4706 14th St. NW | Sandwiches, Vegan, Traditional American
[web] [yelp]
Pets
Big Bad Woof | 117 Carroll St. NW | Pet supplies & food
[web]
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Little Rascals | 5917 Georgia Ave. NW | Doggie daycare, boarding, classes
[web]
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Washington Animal Rescue League/WARL-Mart | 71 Oglethorpe St. NW | Animal shelter, pet supplies
Note: there is a shop inside the League's building known as WARL-Mart; merchandise is furnished by the Big Bad Woof
[web]
Merchandise and Services
Corehaus | 825 Upshur St. NW | Contemporary design
[web]
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The Culture Shop | 341 Cedar St. NW | Fairly traded gifts
[web]
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Georgia Avenue Thrift Store | 6101 Georgia Ave. NW | Used/vintage clothing/merchandise
[yelp]
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Modern Mobler | 7313 Georgia Ave. NW | Mid-century modern home furnishings
[web] [yelp]
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Sisterspace and Books | 3717 Georgia Ave. NW | Books/gifts/community space
[web]
