Guidebook for Silver Spring
Food Scene
They have the best poached eggs for weekend brunch. On Sunday you can get brunch and stroll through the Takoma Park Farmers Market either for beautiful flowers, herbs, and local produce.
Beautiful interior. And a great place for evening drinks with occasional live music.
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Republic
6939 Laurel AveThey have the best poached eggs for weekend brunch. On Sunday you can get brunch and stroll through the Takoma Park Farmers Market either for beautiful flowers, herbs, and local produce.
Beautiful interior. And a great place for evening drinks with occasional live music.
This place may not look like much from the outside, but this Korean - American fusion restaurant has the BEST crab cakes we have ever had. Pair one or two with their kale caesar salad. Try one of their amazing omelettes for brunch, or delicious pancakes. This is our family's go to place for affordable and delicious meals!
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Mark's Kitchen
7006 Carroll AveThis place may not look like much from the outside, but this Korean - American fusion restaurant has the BEST crab cakes we have ever had. Pair one or two with their kale caesar salad. Try one of their amazing omelettes for brunch, or delicious pancakes. This is our family's go to place for affordable and delicious meals!
Best $8 breakfast in Silver Spring - bacon, spinach omelette on a croissant with a side salad, pair with a beautiful mug of coffee or a latte. Super cozy atmosphere, just like being in your friend's cozy living room. Try their apple pie too, comes in a huge slice topped with whipped cream.
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Zed's Cafe
8225 Georgia AveBest $8 breakfast in Silver Spring - bacon, spinach omelette on a croissant with a side salad, pair with a beautiful mug of coffee or a latte. Super cozy atmosphere, just like being in your friend's cozy living room. Try their apple pie too, comes in a huge slice topped with whipped cream.
Local coffee shop with yummy pastries and delicious coffee. Skip the Starbucks and have a coffee at Kaldi's for local atmosphere. Great spot to get some work done as well.
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Kaldi’s Social House
918 Silver Spring AveLocal coffee shop with yummy pastries and delicious coffee. Skip the Starbucks and have a coffee at Kaldi's for local atmosphere. Great spot to get some work done as well.
Great place to try some meats cured at the restaurant, sip some proscecco, or one of their signature cocktails. Try their fries, they are delicious and come in a tiny personal cast iron pan!
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Urban Butcher
8226 Georgia AveGreat place to try some meats cured at the restaurant, sip some proscecco, or one of their signature cocktails. Try their fries, they are delicious and come in a tiny personal cast iron pan!
Local salad chain. Perfect for quick and healthy lunches and dinners that are actually delicious. Seriously best salads you could find. Get the local bread with it, it's amazing!
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sweetgreen
1461 P St NWLocal salad chain. Perfect for quick and healthy lunches and dinners that are actually delicious. Seriously best salads you could find. Get the local bread with it, it's amazing!
Drinks & Nightlife
El Rey has the BEST fish tacos outside of Baja, Mexico. This place is made of shipping container with retractable roof and is packed with local young professionals on weekend nights eating amazing takes on traditional Mexican cuisine, sipping on the best margaritas in town, with a perfect indie playlist. Or if you want a late night bite after a night in DC, they have a street side window with a late night menu that will beat all other options in DC.
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El Rey
919 U St NWEl Rey has the BEST fish tacos outside of Baja, Mexico. This place is made of shipping container with retractable roof and is packed with local young professionals on weekend nights eating amazing takes on traditional Mexican cuisine, sipping on the best margaritas in town, with a perfect indie playlist. Or if you want a late night bite after a night in DC, they have a street side window with a late night menu that will beat all other options in DC.
Definitely the best dive bar ever (we are biassed as we met each other there for the first time:). They have occasional live music, but mostly it's the place to hang out with other young professionals while drinking beer and whiskey from their vast selection.
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Quarry House Tavern
8401 Georgia AveDefinitely the best dive bar ever (we are biassed as we met each other there for the first time:). They have occasional live music, but mostly it's the place to hang out with other young professionals while drinking beer and whiskey from their vast selection.
Entertainment & Activities
Beatiful American Film Institute Theater. Best play to see a movie around here. They play classics, new releases, and special events. Enjoy the movies in comfy theaters, with wine and craft beer available to add to your experience.
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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville RoadBeatiful American Film Institute Theater. Best play to see a movie around here. They play classics, new releases, and special events. Enjoy the movies in comfy theaters, with wine and craft beer available to add to your experience.
Getting Around
If you want to take public transportation to DC, metro is the best way to get there.
Although we do actually drive in to DC ourselves, very frequently without too much trouble with traffic and parking.
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Silver Spring Metro Station
If you want to take public transportation to DC, metro is the best way to get there.
Although we do actually drive in to DC ourselves, very frequently without too much trouble with traffic and parking.
Grocery Shopping
Whole Foods Market
11355 Woodglen DrTrader Joe's
6831 Wisconsin AveCoffee!
Awesome coffee, great place to get some work done, also a great spot for dinner and drinks in the evening!
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Takoma Beverage Company
6917 Laurel AveAwesome coffee, great place to get some work done, also a great spot for dinner and drinks in the evening!
Kaldi’s Social House
918 Silver Spring AveGreat local spot and great food, coffee, and drinks!