Kalorama Heights

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About this Neighborhood

Kalorama Heights is one of Washington's most elegant residential quarters, and its food scene matches the setting, with 79 restaurants earning a near-perfect 4.9 average and 17 coffee shops rating 4.7. Reviewers back it emphatically, logging a 4.8 average across more than 3,200 write-ups. The neighborhood's texture is sophisticated but relaxed, with cafes, cocktail bars, bakeries, and sushi restaurants leading what locals favor. Nine parks and a playground give the area a quiet, tree-lined ease between the dining destinations.