This Wednesday is Independence Day, the day the entire nation gears up for a cookout. But what about us poor, grill-deprived apartment dwellers? Here's a list of restaurants running specials to celebrate the Fourth of July, serving hamburgers, sausages, barbecue, picnic staples and all sorts of treats in red, white and blue. Meanwhile, our friends over at Curbed DC have a handy map guide to six prime spots for watching fireworks.

—Adele Chapin