Want to check out the freshest new spots in Washington? From a bakery full of sweet treats to a place to chow down on poke, read on for a list of the newest destinations to open their doors around town.
Friendship Macaron
New to 2434 18th St. NW in Adams Morgan is Friendship Macaron.
The bakery and cafe's main focus is Korean-French fusion macarons, which come in sweet, savory and herbal flavors, like mango yogurt, cheddar cheese and green tea. Pound cakes, tarts and other sweet treats are also available.
Brooklyn On U
Stop by 1212 U St. in the U Street Corridor and you'll find Brooklyn On U, a new lounge, offering pizza, chicken wings and more.
You'll find small plates, salads, entrees, pizzas, as well as a late-night menu on Fridays and Saturdays. Try the fried chicken with mac 'n' cheese and mumbo sauce; or the Al Capone pizza, with mozzarella, pepperoni, sausage jalapeño and red sauce. There's also craft cocktails, plus high-end liquor and champagne sold by the bottle.
The Game Sports Pub
Stroll past 2411 18th St. NW in Adams Morgan and you'll find The Game Sports Pub.
The bar and lounge offers American and international fare — like Texas-style scrambled eggs boasting dark beer chili, jalapeño, four cheeses, sour cream and tortilla chips; ceviche made with mahi mahi, orange and mango, jalapeño, onion, cilantro; and Pilipino sisig packed with grilled pig ears, crispy pork belly, chicken liver aioli, soy seasoning and labuyo pepper.
In the cocktail category, look for the I Love My BBC, combining bacon fat-washed Bulleit Bourbon, orange-maple syrup and chocolate bitters.
Aloha Poke
A new addition to Dupont Circle, Aloha Poke is a Hawaiian and Asian fusion poke spot at 1333 19th St. NW.
Select a signature bowl or design your own by choosing a size (little, big or kahuna); then your base, protein and toppings, like cucumber, edamame, pineapple and avocado. There's also a variety of sauces, including wasabi, sesame oil, sesame vinaigrette and spicy aioli.
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