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RavenHook Bakehouse

For those who love a good farmer’s market find, RavenHook Bakehouse is a must-visit. Located at Unity Park, this European-style bakery is perfect for grabbing fresh pastries and artisan bread while sipping a smooth latte. Whether you’re in the mood for a flaky croissant or a perfectly baked lemon scone, this spot delivers big flavors in a charming outdoor setting.

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Potter’s House Café & Bookstore

If you’re looking for a quiet place to recover, Potter’s House Café & Bookstore is where caffeine meets community. This nonprofit café has been a local favorite since 1960, serving up strong espresso, hearty breakfast sandwiches, and a welcoming atmosphere. The social justice focus and cozy bookstore vibe make it an ideal spot to sip a coffee.

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Tatiana Russell

Rise Bakery

For anyone with dietary restrictions, Rise Bakery is a game-changer. This 100% gluten-free bakery serves up delicious bagels, pastries, and sandwiches without compromising on taste. Their Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit is a perfect recovery meal, and their chocolate croissant is a must-try—whether you’re gluten-free or not.

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Rachel Karitis

Soleluna

A hidden gem in Adams Morgan, Soleluna is the perfect mix of charming café vibes and high-quality coffee. The pistachio croissant is a standout, and the outdoor seating is ideal for a relaxed morning. Whether you’re people-watching with a cold brew or grabbing a quick cappuccino to go, this café offers a peaceful escape from the late-night chaos of 18th Street.

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ThreeFifty Bakery and Coffee Bar

For a no-frills, cozy neighborhood spot, ThreeFifty Bakery and Coffee Bar delivers great coffee, friendly service, and an impressive selection of baked goods. Their Bacon, Cheddar & Onion Scone is a savory delight, and the spinach feta quiche is a great light option for those who need something comforting after a long night out.

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Rue Café - Adams Morgan

For a laid-back, European-inspired café experience, Rue Café offers great food, excellent coffee, and an inviting courtyard space. Their iced dirty chai is a standout, and their pastries are consistently fresh and delicious. Whether you’re catching up on work or just trying to recover from the night before, this café makes the process feel a little more enjoyable.