Eat.Shop.Washington DC: The Indispensable Guide to Inspired, Locally Owned Eating and Shopping Establishments (Eat.shop Guides Series)

Sleekly designed and focusing exclusively on locally owned restaurants and stores, these modern city-guides are unique in both form and content. Each featured business is hand-picked by the author to represent the crème de la crème of cities beloved by both locals and tourists. The overall selection presents a fresh and unexpected look at each city, highlighting an exciting array of neighborhoods. The convenient size is ideal for bags and purses, while the eye-popping layouts of luscious photographs, efficient maps, and brief hotel recommendations will help make planning an excursion almost as fun as eating and shopping.

Anna H. Blessing is the Lucky magazine correspondent for Chicago and the author of eat.shop.boston, eat.shop.chicago, eat.shop.phoenix, and eat.shop.twin cities. She lives in Chicago.