Kramers is a bit of a landmark located in the heart of dupont circle. Kramerbooks owner looking for space for second store washington. Midatlantic states, washington, dc image gallery kramerbooks and afterwords bookshop. Serving a range of tasty food and drink, kramer books in washington will have you thinking about seconds or thirds. See more ideas about dupont circle, washington and washington dc. Dupont circles iconic traffic circle is maintained by the national park service, and features a central fountain and chessboards. Kramerbooks washington, dc, usa shopping lonely planet. Named for a scion of the prominent delaware family, dupont circle evolved from a hardscrabble wilderness to become washingtons most fashionable address at the close of the nineteenthcentury.
With two separate sections, a bar and also a section for tables to enjoy drinks and food, the place far. When steve salis bought into longtime dupont circle retailer and restaurant kramerbooks. Over the years, through expansions, subpoenas, and innumerable neighborhood changes, much of our business has remained constant, notably our commitment to providing our patrons with access to the best books we can procure and to the most delicious, varied food we can. Kramers is a dc institution located in the heart of dupont circle. Midatlantic states, washington, dc image gallery lonely planet hi there, we use cookies to improve your experience on our website. The menu was short and sweet, but included some great omelets, benedicts, and other breakfast staples my wholewheat belgian waffle was terrific. The 5 hippest neighborhoods to call home in washington, d. Kramerbooks shopping in dupont circle, washington dc. Now its owners, who started the dupont circle business in their early 30s, are handing the reins to another.
Nw has created a dearth of ontheshelf book shopping in the district. Steve salis looks outside dupont for kramerbooks 2. Or book now at one of our other 4881 great restaurants in washington. Kramerbooks, located at 1517 connecticut avenue nw in washington, d. It serves everything including glutenfree and lowfat options. I hadnt been here in a while, but it used to be one of my favorite places in dc. First, meet in the bookshop, then repair to the att. Two months later, the business partners opened afterwords cafe, with an entrance on 19th street, in the same building. While pitmaster rob sondermans menu has little to do with his mastery of hardwood, fire, and smoke, it does integrate a missing piece from the. Dupont circles graceful marble fountain was designed and built by the same architectural team behind the lincoln memorial. See uptodate pricelists and view recent announcements for this location. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, as well as a distinguished selection of beers and. Its also a popular location for various political rallies. This flagship independent which leapt into first amendment history when it refused to release monica lewinskys bookbuying list to ken starrs snoops features firstrate literature, travel and politics sections.
Experience a contemporary urban retreat among washington, dc hotels at the washington hilton. Kramer books inc 1521 connecticut ave nw, washington, dc. Washington dc hotels washington hilton dupont circle hotel. Aside from its quirky book niche the place offers quite a bit off the menu. Jul 23, 2015 the dupont circle neighborhood in washington, dc buzzing with activity and home to tons of great dining options relax in the circles park on a sunny day and watch the world go by. Our dupont circle hotel features deluxe guest rooms and amenities. Not just a bookshop, but an episode of blind date, kramerbooks is an oftused venue for a first assignation. It is open early and late seven days a week, and 24 hours on fridays and saturdays. Dupont circle guided walking tour washington dc tours.
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