The following restaurants are those that have been welcoming to GIAW attendees in the past, are within walking distance of the Capitol and nearby hotels, with a variety of food to choose from (including vegan items and easy food for kids). You will find the GIAW dinner locations on the Schedule Page - all are welcome to join in.

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Talay Thai (Thai Food)

406 First Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.5100
http://talaythaidc.com
Mon-Thurs, Sun: 4:30 - 10:00 PM
Fri - Sat: 4:30 - 10:30 PM

Tortilla Coast (Mexican Food)
400 First Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.6768
http://www.tortillacoast.com/index.htm
Mon - Wed: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thurs - Fri: 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sat: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

 

Union Station (wide variety)

50 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20002

S-S 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM

Cosi (Fresh Salads, Wraps, Bowls, Soups, Pizza)
301 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.3345
http://www.getcosi.com/capitolhill/
Mon - Sat: 6:30 AM -10:00 PM
Sun: 7:00 AM -8:00 PM

21st Amendment Bar and Grill (Burgers, Salads, Pasta)
Holiday Inn Capitol
550 C Street SW
Washington DC 20024
202.479.4000
http://www.hicapitoldc.com/Dining

Bullfeathers (Bar and Grill - note: this venue is quite busy on the weekends; outdoor seating is typically available for larger groups when the weather is accommodating).
410 First Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
202.484.0228
http://bullfeathersdc.com
Mon - Thurs: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Fri - Sat: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Sun: closed