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Love Local, Shop Local. Find the perfect bottle of bubbly, sweet treats, a relaxing mani-pedi, gift cards galore and creative dining experiences to make your day special. Gift your favorite Valentine or gift yourself, either way you'll find everything you need to make your celebration special here in Van Ness, Forest Hills and Wakefield! Valentine's Day is Tuesday, February 14th.
Love Local, Shop Local. Find the perfect bottle of bubbly, sweet treats, a relaxing mani-pedi, gift cards galore and creative dining experiences to make your day special. Gift your favorite Valentine or gift yourself, either way you'll find everything you need to make your celebration special here in Van Ness, Forest Hills and Wakefield! Valentine's Day is Tuesday, February 14th.
BREAD FURST
Find everything you need at this beloved neighborhood gem! From sweet treats and signature coffee drinks to gourmet grocery items and bottles of wine, This year's menu includes a Sweetheart Cake for Two, a Heart Shaped Flourless Chocolate Cake, Sugar Heart Cookies and Chocolate Cherry Bread. Be sure to place your order early before they sell out! Find menus, place an order and more, here.
Purchase an e-Gift Card, here.
4434 Connecticut Avenue in Van Ness
BREAD FURST
Find everything you need at this beloved neighborhood gem! From sweet treats and signature coffee drinks to gourmet grocery items and bottles of wine, This year's menu includes a Sweetheart Cake for Two, a Heart Shaped Flourless Chocolate Cake, Sugar Heart Cookies and Chocolate Cherry Bread. Be sure to place your order early before they sell out! Find menus, place an order and more, here.
Purchase an e-Gift Card, here.
4434 Connecticut Avenue in Van Ness
BUCK'S FISHING & CAMPING - Gift Cards
Give the gift of fine dining this Valentine's Day with a Gift Card to Buck's Fishing & Camping! Customizable e-gift cards are delivered instantly to the recipient of your choice. Available in increments of $25 and up.
Order your Gift Cards, here.
5031 Connecticut Ave. in Forest Hills
BUCK'S FISHING & CAMPING
Delicious food in a charming atmosphere. Grab your Valentine or Galentine and book a table at one of Forest Hills' favorites, Buck's Fishing & Camping. Reserve your spot, here.
Enjoy at home by ordering pick-up, or delivery.
5031 Connecticut Ave. in Forest Hills
BUCK'S FISHING & CAMPING
Delicious food in a charming atmosphere. Grab your Valentine or Galentine and book a table at one of Forest Hills' favorites, Buck's Fishing & Camping. Reserve your spot, here.
Enjoy at home by ordering pick-up, or delivery.
5031 Connecticut Ave. in Forest Hills
CALL YOUR MOTHER
Pre-order a bouquet of 4 Black & Pink cookies or pick one up in the shop anytime between February 11th and the 14th. Visit their website and order your cookies, here.
CYM is now open at 5035 Connecticut Avenue in Forest Hills.
CALL YOUR MOTHER
Pre-order a bouquet of 4 Black & Pink cookies or pick one up in the shop anytime between February 11th and the 14th. Visit their website and order your cookies, here.
CYM is now open at 5035 Connecticut Avenue in Forest Hills.
CALVERT WOODLEY FINE WINES & SPIRITS and La Cheeserie!
Between the fine cheese at La Cheeserie and an unmatched selection of wine, spirits, and craft beer, there’s no shortage of things to be dazzled by at CW! Not sure what to get? Let that special someone pick ANYTHING they want with a CW Gift Card. - it never expires and never disappoints! (cards are shipped free).
Gift cards range from $25 - $1000. Purchase a CW Gift Card, here.
4339 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
CALVERT WOODLEY FINE WINES & SPIRITS and La Cheeserie!
Between the fine cheese at La Cheeserie and an unmatched selection of wine, spirits, and craft beer, there’s no shortage of things to be dazzled by at CW! Not sure what to get? Let that special someone pick ANYTHING they want with a CW Gift Card. - it never expires and never disappoints! (cards are shipped free).
Gift cards range from $25 - $1000. Purchase a CW Gift Card, here.
4339 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
CHEVY CHASE ART GALLERY & CUSTOM FRAMING
Chevy Chase Art Gallery offers expert custom framing and restoration as well as a large selection of original art for sale. With "over 2,000 frames to choose from, we employ a wide variety of methods and materials to create custom frames for artwork, diplomas, needle point, and posters. All of our framing is completed on the premises by an experienced framer with over 30 years of experience." Nothing says love like the gift of art! Check out their website to see some of their featured works and services, here.
5039 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
CHEVY CHASE ART GALLERY & CUSTOM FRAMING
Chevy Chase Art Gallery offers expert custom framing and restoration as well as a large selection of original art for sale. With "over 2,000 frames to choose from, we employ a wide variety of methods and materials to create custom frames for artwork, diplomas, needle point, and posters. All of our framing is completed on the premises by an experienced framer with over 30 years of experience." Nothing says love like the gift of art! Check out their website to see some of their featured works and services, here.
5039 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
COMET PING PONG
Pizza, ping pong and great local brews for the win this Valentine's Day! Dine in, take out or have it delivered. Looking for the perfect gift for a Comet Ping Pong fan? Check out their merch page here, or order a digital gift card, here.
5037 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
COMET PING PONG
Pizza, ping pong and great local brews for the win this Valentine's Day! Dine in, take out or have it delivered. Looking for the perfect gift for a Comet Ping Pong fan? Check out their merch page here, or order a digital gift card, here.
5037 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
E M NAILS, SPA & LASHES
From a Deluxe Hot Stone Pedicure to a Collagen Facial or Brow & Lash Tint - E M Nails has a full list of indulgent services for women, men and kids! "Our welcoming salons offers a calm atmosphere to be pampered and to be made to feel special. Our goal is for each guest to find a little “serenity” in their lives, a respite from today’s fast-paced world. We’re on a mission to raise the bar in the nail care industry to new heights." Book an appointment online (here) or call (202) 364-8001. Walk-ins are welcome.
5012 Connecticut Ave in Wakefield
E M NAILS, SPA & LASHES
From a Deluxe Hot Stone Pedicure to a Collagen Facial or Brow & Lash Tint - E M Nails has a full list of indulgent services for women, men and kids! "Our welcoming salons offers a calm atmosphere to be pampered and to be made to feel special. Our goal is for each guest to find a little “serenity” in their lives, a respite from today’s fast-paced world. We’re on a mission to raise the bar in the nail care industry to new heights." Book an appointment online (here) or call (202) 364-8001. Walk-ins are welcome.
5012 Connecticut Ave in Wakefield
FLAVOR GARDEN
From decadent funnel cakes to comfort food made with love, Flavor Garden is the perfect spot for the whole family to celebrate the day and their many fans agree -- "Flavor Garden is one of my favorite restaurants in the neighborhood! The food is delicious and the staff are always kind and helpful!". Eat in, carry out or order delivery. Find the menus and more, here.
4400 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
FLAVOR GARDEN
From decadent funnel cakes to comfort food made with love, Flavor Garden is the perfect spot for the whole family to celebrate the day and their many fans agree -- "Flavor Garden is one of my favorite restaurants in the neighborhood! The food is delicious and the staff are always kind and helpful!". Eat in, carry out or order delivery. Find the menus and more, here.
4400 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
I'M EDDIE CANO
When you dine at I'm Eddie Cano between February 4th - 9th, you'll receive a secret Valentine -- good for anything from two free glasses of Prosecco to two appetizers, two desserts, or even two entrees! Bring your unopened Valentine (don't peek!) back to I'm Eddie Cano when you dine with them between February 10th - 14th where you'll open your Valentine to reveal your complimentary gift! Every Valentine contains a gift ('no duds'). Offer expires end of service, February 14th, 2023.
Reserve your table at imeddiecano.com
5014 Connecticut Ave. in Wakefield
When you dine at I'm Eddie Cano between February 4th - 9th, you'll receive a secret Valentine -- good for anything from two free glasses of Prosecco to two appetizers, two desserts, or even two entrees! Bring your unopened Valentine (don't peek!) back to I'm Eddie Cano when you dine with them between February 10th - 14th where you'll open your Valentine to reveal your complimentary gift! Every Valentine contains a gift ('no duds'). Offer expires end of service, February 14th, 2023.
Reserve your table at imeddiecano.com
5014 Connecticut Ave. in Wakefield
ITALIAN BAR
Italian Bar's $5 Prosecco Rosé. Get an early start on your Valentine's Day celebration at Italian Bar where you'll enjoy $5 glasses of Brut Sparkling Prosecco Rosé. Special runs February 14th from 12 to 6 PM.
Italianbardc.com
5008 Connecticut Ave. in Wakefield
ITALIAN PIZZA KITCHEN
Owner and general manager Belgin Cagli, is committed to providing "quality Italian cooking for customers who desire delicious affordable meals in a warm, family friendly atmosphere". Not only does IPK have delicious, hand crafted pizza, their menu is full of authentic Italian specialties, wine, cocktails and made-in-house dessert. Bring the kids and enjoy IPK's selection of games to play while you wait - - or while you dine. Available for takeout and delivery, here.
4483 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
LALIGURAS INDIAN & NEPALI BISTRO
Terrific food, culture and hospitality in a warm, cozy atmosphere, neighborhood favorite Laliguras is the perfect place to enjoy a night out with your Valentine. Get an early start with their daily happy hour running from 3-5 PM. Take out and delivery are good options for those celebrating at home. See the menu and place your order, here.
4221 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
MUCHAS GRACIAS
With several 5-star customer reviews, we know you'll love a night out at Muchas Gracias! "Not only is it a great dining experience in a beautifully intimate space but they go above and beyond with social activism. It is a true gem." -- Google Reviewer. Dine in, takeout or order delivery. Find the menus and make your reservation, here.
4221 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
MUCHAS GRACIAS - GIFT CARDS
A whole love language: TACOS. Show the people you care about that when you say “TE QUIERO!” you truly mean it! Order a Muchas Gracias Gift Card (here) and watch magic happen as you send a gift card to those that matter most now! Remember: Every time you send a gift card a taco gets its tortilla.
5029 Connecticut Ave in Forest Hills
NAIL AVENUE
Treat yourself or gift a friend one of Nail Avenue's expert mani-pedis! You'll find kind, professional staff in a relaxing environment. Nail Avenue has a had a dedicated, loyal clientele for many years - come discover why! Open daily, book an appointment by calling 202-966-6799.
4483 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
POLITICS & PROSE
P&P has plenty of romances for a cozy night in! Whether you're in search of a good book for yourself or a gift for your favorite book lover, there's not a better place than P&P. And, you can even order a Gift Card online or by phone! Learn how to purchase a P&P Gift Card, here.
Visit the website, here.
5010 Connecticut Avenue in Forest Hills
POLITICS & PROSE
P&P has plenty of romances for a cozy night in! Whether you're in search of a good book for yourself or a gift for your favorite book lover, there's not a better place than P&P. And, you can even order a Gift Card online or by phone! Learn how to purchase a P&P Gift Card, here.
Visit the website, here.
5010 Connecticut Avenue in Forest Hills
ROSEMARY BISTRO CAFE
Committed to community, Rosemary Bistro Café's adventurous spirit is founded in French cuisine that breaks traditional lines, taking inspiration from a variety of multicultural cuisines. Fred and his team look forward to greeting you with passion, novelty, and warmth when you take a seat at the table. Find their special Valentine's Day dinner menu, here.
5010 Connecticut Ave in Wakefield
ROSEMARY BISTRO CAFE
Committed to community, Rosemary Bistro Café's adventurous spirit is founded in French cuisine that breaks traditional lines, taking inspiration from a variety of multicultural cuisines. Fred and his team look forward to greeting you with passion, novelty, and warmth when you take a seat at the table. Find their special Valentine's Day dinner menu, here.
5010 Connecticut Ave in Wakefield
SFOGLINA
Valentine's Dinner at Sfoglina
Share an elegant Valentine's Day menu together and enjoy one of the sweetest, most sentimental evenings of the year at Sfoglina. Reserve your table inside or on their enclosed patio. Buon Appetito!
Make your reservation, here.
4445 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
SFOGLINA
Valentine's Dinner at Sfoglina
Share an elegant Valentine's Day menu together and enjoy one of the sweetest, most sentimental evenings of the year at Sfoglina. Reserve your table inside or on their enclosed patio. Buon Appetito!
Make your reservation, here.
4445 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
SFOGLINA - GIFT CARDS
Give the gift of fine dining this Valentine's Day! Fabio Trabocchi Restaurant Gift Cards and eGifts are redeemable at Sfoglina Van Ness as well as Del Mar, Fiola DC, Fiola Miami and Fiola Mare. Gift cards may be personalized with the message of your choice!
Order your Gift Cards, here.
4445 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
SHEFFIELD WINE & LIQUOR SHOPPE
Dining in this Valentine's Day? Don't forget the bubbly or the perfect bottle of wine to complement your takeout or delivery meal. This long-time neighborhood spot is known for it's courteous staff and convenience, Call for hours and information: (202) 966-5885
5025 Connecticut Ave. in Forest Hills
SHEMALIS
Grab everything you need for a great dinner at home from Shemalis Market! Find a terrific selection of ready-made Mediterranean specialties along with everything you need to create an impressive feast - from fresh bread to spices, sauces, dips and more. Gift Cards are also available - order online, here.
4483 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
THAI PAD
Thai Pad uses only the freshest ingredients creating authentic Thai cuisine at an affordable price. Dine in at their cozy restaurant to enjoy warm, friendly hospitality or place an order for take out or delivery. Either way, you'll be sure to have an amazing experience! Find the menus and place an order, here.
4481 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
VAN NESS WINES & LIQUORS
This convenient neighborhood spot is open late and offers free delivery! Find everything from your favorite local brews and affordable wines to a special bottle of bourbon, scotch, whiskey or cognac. One customer writes that Van Ness Wines & Liquors "Really has a small town feel! Great drop in! Friendly folks!" Call the shop for store hours and delivery details at (202) 363-7000.
4201 Connecticut Ave in Van Ness
VIET CHOPSTICKS
With their fabulous decor, extensive menu and specialty drinks, Viet Chopsticks makes the perfect spot for date night! Prefer to enjoy a cozy evening in? No problem, they'll deliver everything you need directly to your door! See the menus or place an order to-go, here.
4304 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
VIET CHOPSTICKS
With their fabulous decor, extensive menu and specialty drinks, Viet Chopsticks makes the perfect spot for date night! Prefer to enjoy a cozy evening in? No problem, they'll deliver everything you need directly to your door! See the menus or place an order to-go, here.
4304 Connecticut Ave. in Van Ness
WASHINGTON PHOTO SAFARI
Online Photography Workshop 'Galaxy Owners of the World Unite!"
Show yourself and your phone some love this Valentine's Day by signing up for a Zoom workshop on how to get the best use from your Samsung Galaxy phone, taught by WPS director, local resident and professional photographer, E. David Luria. 20% off when you mention Van Ness Main Street.
February 14th from 7 pm to 9 pm.
Register here.
WASHINGTON PHOTO SAFARI
Online Photography Workshop 'Galaxy Owners of the World Unite!"
Show yourself and your phone some love this Valentine's Day by signing up for a Zoom workshop on how to get the best use from your Samsung Galaxy phone, taught by WPS director, local resident and professional photographer, E. David Luria. 20% off when you mention Van Ness Main Street.
February 14th from 7 pm to 9 pm.
Register here.
