Thousands of people traveling to town on business typically find themselves at the cavernous Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Locals might hit up the convention center for annual events like the Washington Auto Show or Awesome Con.
Whether it's a quick bite close by, a casual spot for a sit-down lunch or dinner, or restaurants to host a formal business gathering, these are the best places to eat and drink in the immediate area. The good news for anyone venturing through the area is that adjacent neighborhood, Shaw, remains one of the hottest places in town for restaurants and bars right now.
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