Best Dessert in Washington DC

"1789 is located in a renovated Federal house and provides some of the most delicious American cuisine in the capital. The menu changes with the flavors of the season, but no matter what time of year you visit, you will leave satisfied. 1789: Short Ribs by Urban Bohemian is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0"

"If you enjoy hearty comfort food dishes with an updated twist, 1789 Restaurant is the ideal location for your date night. Start your meal with a refreshing appetizer like Asian pear salad. The rabbit sausage with polenta topped with fresh herbs is one of the top items on the menu."

"Farmers Fishers Bakers has the unusual distinction of being majority-owned by a national group of family farmers. Their Farmers Market Brunch, an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring everything from warm cinnamon rolls, eggs Benedict, and house-cured ham to sushi, tacos, and honey pot fried chicken, has earned it a spot among America’s 100 best brunches. The restaurant’s Fishers Tiki bar has landed on numerous “Best of” tiki bar lists in D.C."

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Farmers Fishers Bakers (@farmfishbakedc)"

"Every morning, these unique and gourmet doughnuts are hanD.C.rafted right in District Doughnut’s very own kitchen. These donuts are one-of-a-kind, with a weekly menu of around 10 flavors. They also have a rotating variety of seasonal flavors, with everything from cookies and cream doughnuts to chocolate cake doughnuts with a decadent vanilla bean glaze."

"I have pre ordered mine before to make sure I get the certain flavors. With a rotating seasonal menu I always recommend trying those items. But a classic browned butter or vanilla glaze are always some of my favorites as well."

"A super popular choice for Breakfast And Brunch delivery in Arlington is Coffee from Bethesda Bagels."

"This is another place to visit if you find yoruself in the DC suburb of Alexandria. Between watching the donut conveyor belt and metro bus sightings out the front window, we can spend an hour there. They have paper hats for the kiddies that my son loves."

"He was extremely helpful and, a first, made us feel like we were the the king and queen of the place...."

"A two-level Italian restaurant, Graffiato has an upstairs section that includes a ham bar, while the first floor holds the wood oven and bar with domestic wines and beers. Each floor provides an open kitchen, encouraging conversation between guests and the chef, and promotes a friendly, comfortable atmosphere to relax. The food is made with seasonal produce, the ham is locally cured, and the pasta is hand-rolled, guaranteeing freshness and entrees to be eaten with gusto."

"3 out of 5 stars Restaurants Penn Quarter. Graffiato opened in Chinatown in 2011 as tattooed Top Chef Mike Isabella’s debut venture. Even though the spot has been up and running for four years now, and even though Isabella has gone on to open other hot spots in and around the District, the small plates at Graffiato still pack a punch and draw huge crowds."

"Top Chef contestant Mike Isabella launched this industrial-chic two-story Italian spot in 2011 with Bravo alum Bryan Voltaggio as a business partner. The modern Italian menu changes seasonally but is anchored by wood-oven-roasted dishes and pizzas, such as a fried calamari–topped offering called the Jersey Shore."

"With floor-to-ceiling windows and contemporary art displayed all throughout the restaurant, Sequoia is one of those restaurants in Washington, DC, that are truly worth the visit!. It’s located on the banks of Potomac River and offers some of the most spectacular views of the Virginia Skyline, Roosevelt Island, the Kennedy Center, and Arne Quinze’s sculpture in the garden. Whether you choose to dine outside on the terrace, their private dining room, or on the mezzanine, prepare yourself to see some beautiful views that will truly elevate your entire dining experience!"

"One of DC’s earliest entries to the waterfront dining scene, the massive restaurant reopened last year after a multimillion-dollar renovation that added more art to the surroundings."

"A living exhibition just a short 2-mile hop from the Capitol, the US National Arboretum houses astonishing gardens in the heart of DC, a bonsai museum, and blossoming cherry trees, among other gems. During the summer, you can follow the Azalea Blossom Watching and, if you’re lucky, get a chance to see the July daylilies bloom. When: Year-round, 8am-4:30pm"

"It was established in 1927 and it functions as a major center for botanical research. *It’s free to the public and the arboretum boasts of trees, shrubs, & plants plus a picnic area!"

"More than 44 acres of plants and trees indigenous to the Potomac River Valley have been curated by the Winkler Botanical Preserve, which is managed by a private, non-profit organization with a mission to provide free environmental education for the students of the Alexandria City Public Schools and is open daily for visitors. The preserve also offers popular nature camps in summer and during spring and winter breaks. Admission is free and visitors can enter the preserve through an open gate in a small apartment complex parking lot between 8:30 a.m."

"Winkler Botanical Preserve stretches for over 44 acres and you will find a beautiful array of flora and fauna that typifies the Potomac River Valley. The preserve here aims to showcase the natural beauty of Virginia, and is open to the public daily. You can walk around and take in the trails here and get up close to the picturesque plant and wildlife that abounds."

"Tucked away in a 38-acre wooded area of footpaths, streams formed by the nearby Potomac and lush greenery, is this little oasis perfect for some outdoor communing with friends or family. There’s a lot to take in here with the surrounding log cabins, the winding Potomac River Trail, and there’s even a blacksmith shop with a working forge. The park provides interpretive environmental education programs for all ages and for a wide variety of audiences including small groups."

"Military RoadLength: 1.4 milesDifficulty: Moderate to difficultBikeable: NoTrail Map:ViewDescription: To the east of Military road, this trail features a forested area and rocky stream that runs down to the Potomac River and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. There are several areas where you will have to cross the stream. On the west side of Military road, you will find hilly, wooded trails around Gulf Branch Nature Center."

"Nature Centers provide kids with lots of hands-on opportunities to explore our environment. From Rock Creek Park to Montgomery County, MD, to Arlington, VA, year-round naturalist guided programs will give you insight into the natural habitat of the Washington, D.C."

"This subterranean comedy club has an awesome atmosphere that you won’t find anywhere else in Washington, DC. As you might expect from an underground building, it features a lot of dark walls and dimly-lit alcoves, but it gets filled with so much laughter that it never feels gloomy. Instead, there’s a warm, almost cozy atmosphere as the comedians take the stage."

"One of the hippest places to catch a night of comedy, DC Improv serves up established and no-name comedians through the year. Come prepared to laugh so hard you’re sure your face will fall off — and even try your hand at open mic night if you’ve got what it takes."

"Secure Improv Comedy Club - Arlington tickets today from TicketSmarter to catch the next big event. Arlington, TX locals agree that this is one of the best places to go for live entertainment in the city."