If you want to sit in a room where power brokers have actually made deals, where the gilt details and high ceilings make you feel like you belong in a novel about Washington, this is where to go. Tourists and locals alike settle into the ornate surroundings for tea service that tastes better when the architecture is this intentional.
Coffee shop · 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW
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