Lunch Suggestions
There is a high density of lunch places in the area. Below are a few curated options, offering a range of styles — including the university dining halls.
For the dining halls listed below, you technically need to "tap in", but a local volunteer can help. Once inside, payment can be made with cash or card.
Shenkman Dining Hall
616 23rd Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20052
Lunch: $17
District House Dining
2121 H Street, NW
B1 Level
Washington, D.C. 20052
Western Market
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D.C. 20006
A large, open food hall with many diverse vendors.
Whole Foods Market
2201 I St NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
Offers a wide variety of hot and cold bar options, as well as prepared foods and groceries.
Note: This list doesn’t include the 50+ other nearby restaurants and sit-down dining spots: the area is incredibly food-dense!