American University Park

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About this Neighborhood

American University Park, or AU Park, is a quiet upper-Northwest D.C. neighborhood pressed against the Maryland border and named for the university at its center. It balances 32 restaurants averaging 4.2 with an ample eleven parks, giving the residential streets a genuinely green frame. Yelp reviewers rate it 4.4 across nearly 2,900 reviews. The Capital Grille brings a polished dinner option, CAVA covers fast-casual Mediterranean, and Rodman's Discount Food And Drug is a beloved local institution. Foursquare tastes lean everyday and comfortable, listing cafes, pizzerias, a furniture store, food trucks and Italian kitchens across a neighborhood built for settled, family-paced living.