Guidebook for Silver Spring
Everything Else
The closest airport, BWI is an easy 25 min drive from the house. Just pop on the beltway or the BWI parkway and you are there!
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
7050 Friendship RoadThe closest airport, BWI is an easy 25 min drive from the house. Just pop on the beltway or the BWI parkway and you are there!
Forgot something and need to run to the pharmacy? No problem - Located right next to the Whole Foods, a CVS is just minutes away. But check with Heather or Gisela first as we have lots of extras!
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CVS
3642 Georgia Ave NWForgot something and need to run to the pharmacy? No problem - Located right next to the Whole Foods, a CVS is just minutes away. But check with Heather or Gisela first as we have lots of extras!
Dulles International Airport
1 Saarinen CirForty minute drive
Attending an event at the University? Why pay a fortune to stay at the hotels near campus when you can stay in comfort near by for a fraction of the price. The university is a 15 min drive away.
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University of Maryland
Attending an event at the University? Why pay a fortune to stay at the hotels near campus when you can stay in comfort near by for a fraction of the price. The university is a 15 min drive away.
You are but minutes away from the metro, which is easily accessible via car or by taking the 14 or 19 bus, from right behind the house.
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Silver Spring station
8400 Colesville RdYou are but minutes away from the metro, which is easily accessible via car or by taking the 14 or 19 bus, from right behind the house.
Located equidistant from the Silver Spring and Takoma metro stations, this is another good option for metroing into the city.
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Takoma station
327 Cedar St NWLocated equidistant from the Silver Spring and Takoma metro stations, this is another good option for metroing into the city.
Food Scene
Fantastic Salvadoran restaurant, just minutes from the house. Samantha's is a hole in the wall bar and restaurant and a neighborhood gem. We especially love their sizzling fajitas and fresh seafood.
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Samantha's Restaurant
631 University Blvd EFantastic Salvadoran restaurant, just minutes from the house. Samantha's is a hole in the wall bar and restaurant and a neighborhood gem. We especially love their sizzling fajitas and fresh seafood.
Just up the road, get your caffeine fix at one of the many local Starbucks. Less than a five minute drive.
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Starbucks
2800 University Blvd WJust up the road, get your caffeine fix at one of the many local Starbucks. Less than a five minute drive.
Need a caffeine fix and in the mood for something frothy? No worries, you can be at any number of Starbucks in less than 5 minutes. Welcome to DC - the city of coffee addicts!
10103 Colesville Rd
Need a caffeine fix and in the mood for something frothy? No worries, you can be at any number of Starbucks in less than 5 minutes. Welcome to DC - the city of coffee addicts!
One of the best Thai restaurants I have been to. Beautiful wooden carvings on the walls and great food. Dine in before catching a film at AFI/Majestic or seeing a concert at the Fillmore or carryout
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Kao Thai Restaurant
8650 Colesville RdOne of the best Thai restaurants I have been to. Beautiful wooden carvings on the walls and great food. Dine in before catching a film at AFI/Majestic or seeing a concert at the Fillmore or carryout
Lovely wine shop and restaurant. Great place to get recommendations on a new bottle or enjoy some amazing prosciutto. Also can have their tastiness delivered.
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Adega Wine Cellars & Cafe
8519 Fenton StreetLovely wine shop and restaurant. Great place to get recommendations on a new bottle or enjoy some amazing prosciutto. Also can have their tastiness delivered.
Pupuseria El Comalito
1167 University Blvd ESome of the best pupusas (a Salvadoran specialty) in town!
Amazing Burmese food is just minutes away! Try the beef and basil dish, it's delicious!
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Mandalay Restaurant & Cafe
930 Bonifant StAmazing Burmese food is just minutes away! Try the beef and basil dish, it's delicious!
Great Salvadoran restaurant just up the street. Try their chicharrones and yucca for a real treat!
El-Gavilan Restaurant
8805 Flower AveGreat Salvadoran restaurant just up the street. Try their chicharrones and yucca for a real treat!
Carlo Santucci Deli
10107 Colesville RdSome of the best subs around!
Excellent North Indian food, if you are craving a bit of exotic flavor.
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Jewel of India
10151 New Hampshire AveExcellent North Indian food, if you are craving a bit of exotic flavor.
Best Chinese food around - call and they will deliver to the house.
Palais De Lune Chinese Restaurant
8315 Grubb RdBest Chinese food around - call and they will deliver to the house.
Amazing Neopolitan style pizza, enjoy their beautiful venue by dining in or pick up a couple of fresh wood-fired pizzas to eat at the house.
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Pacci's Neapolitan Pizzeria
8113 Georgia AveAmazing Neopolitan style pizza, enjoy their beautiful venue by dining in or pick up a couple of fresh wood-fired pizzas to eat at the house.
Essentials
Organic treats are but minutes away, with a Whole Foods located a 5-7 minute drive from the house.
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Whole Foods Market
11355 Woodglen DrOrganic treats are but minutes away, with a Whole Foods located a 5-7 minute drive from the house.
Need a gallon of milk? Just pop down the road! Located on the same street as the house, but on the opposite end is a neighborhood grocery store. Picking up a snack or some groceries is a piece of cake
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Giant Food
8750 Arliss StNeed a gallon of milk? Just pop down the road! Located on the same street as the house, but on the opposite end is a neighborhood grocery store. Picking up a snack or some groceries is a piece of cake
Sightseeing
Take in the beauty and history of DC without the expense and chaos. Located just outside the city, you can be at the mall and related historic sites in 30 mins by car or 30-45 mins by metro.
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Mall Nacional
Take in the beauty and history of DC without the expense and chaos. Located just outside the city, you can be at the mall and related historic sites in 30 mins by car or 30-45 mins by metro.
Arts & Culture
Love Independent films? You are in luck, the wonderful AFI Theatre is just up the street from the house.
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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville RoadLove Independent films? You are in luck, the wonderful AFI Theatre is just up the street from the house.
See great live music and concerts of your favorite artists in town, again, just up the road from the house.
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The Fillmore Silver Spring
8656 Colesville RdSee great live music and concerts of your favorite artists in town, again, just up the road from the house.
See all the latest releases at a large and comfortable movie theatre in the heart of Silver Spring.
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Regal Majestic Stadium 20 and IMAX
900 Ellsworth DrSee all the latest releases at a large and comfortable movie theatre in the heart of Silver Spring.
University of Maryland's center for the performing arts is a great place to see a show or enjoy an evening out.
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Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
8270 Alumni DrUniversity of Maryland's center for the performing arts is a great place to see a show or enjoy an evening out.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best selection of brews around and amazing burgers. A hidden gem!
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Quarry House Tavern
8401 Georgia AveBest selection of brews around and amazing burgers. A hidden gem!
Some of the most innovative drinks you have seen. Enjoy a fantastic cocktail in a hip space.
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Jackie's Restaurant & Sidebar
8081 Georgia AvenueSome of the most innovative drinks you have seen. Enjoy a fantastic cocktail in a hip space.
Shopping
Try some amazing cured meats and cheeses in a unique, hip space
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Urban Butcher
8226 Georgia AveTry some amazing cured meats and cheeses in a unique, hip space