For big, meat-heavy sandwiches that will probably put you to sleep, go to Stachowski in Georgetown.

The one chain in Georgetown we appreciate. Go to Sweetgreen for something mostly healthy while you’re running errands.

Blues Alley is a hidden bar off of Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown with live music almost every night of the week.

For a kind of healthy lunch in Georgetown, get some of the (surprisingly good) vegetarian tacos at Chaia.

Great views, excellent seafood, and a lot of money. Fiola Mare is where you go for a special occasion in Georgetown.

Ristorante Piccolo is an Italian restaurant with a live violinist most nights. It’s over-the-top, but a good Georgetown experience to have once.

Martin's is one of the oldest restaurants in Georgetown. And while the American/pub food is fine, you're really here for the history lesson.

For an old-school Italian experience in DC, go to Filomena in Georgetown.

When you’re more concerned about having a good time than eating authentic Mexican food, head to El Centro D.F. in Georgetown.

For a casual beer with some food in Georgetown, head to The Sovereign.

For classic French food in Georgetown, head to Chez Billy Sud.

Our favorite cupcakes in DC are from Baked & Wired, and you’ll find them slightly off the beaten path in Georgetown.

Thomas Sweet in Georgetown is one of the most classic ice cream spots in DC for good reason. Get a dipped cone.