Our Takoma Park Guidebook
Food scene
Avfamily owned fine-casual Mexican restaurant in the heart of Takoma Park, MD.
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Cielo Rojo Restaurant
7211 Carroll AveAvfamily owned fine-casual Mexican restaurant in the heart of Takoma Park, MD.
Roscoe's Pizzeria
7040 Carroll AveDelicious wood-fired Neapolitan pizza!
A family-owned business with the freshest pastries, breads, and sandwiches.
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Spring Mill Bread Company
7300 Carroll AveA family-owned business with the freshest pastries, breads, and sandwiches.
Excellent shop with a focus on local & sustainable farms that raise animals ethically and humanly. Soko prepares traditional and classic deli sandwiches, in house charcuterie, bone broths, take away meals, and anything pickled.
Soko
7306 Carroll AvenueExcellent shop with a focus on local & sustainable farms that raise animals ethically and humanly. Soko prepares traditional and classic deli sandwiches, in house charcuterie, bone broths, take away meals, and anything pickled.
Casual cafe serving Korean, Japanese & Asian fusion eats, plus veggie fare.
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Seoul Food D.C.
7302 Carroll AveCasual cafe serving Korean, Japanese & Asian fusion eats, plus veggie fare.
Great spot for artisan coffee, breakfast toasts, salads, sandwiches, dinner fare & drinks.
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Takoma Beverage Company
6917 Laurel AveGreat spot for artisan coffee, breakfast toasts, salads, sandwiches, dinner fare & drinks.
A neighborhood restaurant nestled in the heart of Old Town Takoma Park, serving Dinner, Brunch and Raw Bar along with a Bar Snack Menu.
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Republic
6939 Laurel AveA neighborhood restaurant nestled in the heart of Old Town Takoma Park, serving Dinner, Brunch and Raw Bar along with a Bar Snack Menu.
Grocery co-op stocking all kinds of organic products & produce, plus supplements & beauty items.
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Takoma Park-Silver Spring Food Co-op
201 Ethan Allen AveGrocery co-op stocking all kinds of organic products & produce, plus supplements & beauty items.
Every Sunday behind the shops on Laurel Avenue in lovely historic Takoma Park you’ll find the freshest local, seasonal produce, breads, pasture raised meats, artisan cheese, eggs, baked goods and more from farms located within 125 miles of Takoma Park, MD.
Location: Parking Lot Behind the Shops on Laurel Avenue
Entrance: Next to Truist Bank, 6931 Laurel Ave
Hours: 10:00am -2:00pm, All Year Round
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Takoma Park Farmers Market
6931 Laurel AveEvery Sunday behind the shops on Laurel Avenue in lovely historic Takoma Park you’ll find the freshest local, seasonal produce, breads, pasture raised meats, artisan cheese, eggs, baked goods and more from farms located within 125 miles of Takoma Park, MD.
Location: Parking Lot Behind the Shops on Laurel Avenue
Entrance: Next to Truist Bank, 6931 Laurel Ave
Hours: 10:00am -2:00pm, All Year Round
A Takoma Park institution since 1990! It’s vegetarian-friendly, vegan-friendly, carnivore-friendly, kid-friendly, traditional family-friendly, alternative family-friendly and everyone else-friendly. A full meal or a light meal, a complete breakfast - most of which is available all day long - fresh juices, craft beers, wines, wonderful milkshakes, great ice cream desserts.
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Mark's Kitchen
7006 Carroll AveA Takoma Park institution since 1990! It’s vegetarian-friendly, vegan-friendly, carnivore-friendly, kid-friendly, traditional family-friendly, alternative family-friendly and everyone else-friendly. A full meal or a light meal, a complete breakfast - most of which is available all day long - fresh juices, craft beers, wines, wonderful milkshakes, great ice cream desserts.
Excellent small-batch specialty coffee roaster located on the DC side of Takoma. Serves excellent breakfast pastries and baked empanadas.
Lost Sock Roasters
6833 4th Street NorthwestExcellent small-batch specialty coffee roaster located on the DC side of Takoma. Serves excellent breakfast pastries and baked empanadas.
Vegan offerings! The menu at Donut Run changes daily and is posted every morning on their Instagram story. Diners can expect to find classic flavors, like chocolate glazed and cinnamon sugar, but also non-traditional flavors, such as matcha, french toast, and mango coconut.
Donut Run
6904 4th St NWVegan offerings! The menu at Donut Run changes daily and is posted every morning on their Instagram story. Diners can expect to find classic flavors, like chocolate glazed and cinnamon sugar, but also non-traditional flavors, such as matcha, french toast, and mango coconut.
City/town information
Here in Takoma you will find over 150 small businesses in both Takoma, DC and Takoma Park, MD all near the Takoma Metro Station. Hop off the Takoma stop on Metro’s Red Line or bike the Metropolitan Branch Trail to Takoma and explore the independent shops and restaurants that make this city a unique destination. Grab a gelato or a coffee while you wander through our three distinct Takoma neighborhoods: Old Town, Takoma, DC and the Takoma Junction.
From the Takoma Park Street Festival, the Takoma Park Folk Festival, the Takoma Trukgarten, the weekly Takoma Park Farmers Market, to flea markets, Play Days, the Takoma Park Independence Day Parade and more, there is always something on the calendar.
Check out https://mainstreettakoma.org/ for up-to-date calendar events, and more info on exploring our city!
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Takoma Park
Here in Takoma you will find over 150 small businesses in both Takoma, DC and Takoma Park, MD all near the Takoma Metro Station. Hop off the Takoma stop on Metro’s Red Line or bike the Metropolitan Branch Trail to Takoma and explore the independent shops and restaurants that make this city a unique destination. Grab a gelato or a coffee while you wander through our three distinct Takoma neighborhoods: Old Town, Takoma, DC and the Takoma Junction.
From the Takoma Park Street Festival, the Takoma Park Folk Festival, the Takoma Trukgarten, the weekly Takoma Park Farmers Market, to flea markets, Play Days, the Takoma Park Independence Day Parade and more, there is always something on the calendar.
Check out https://mainstreettakoma.org/ for up-to-date calendar events, and more info on exploring our city!
Outdoor Fun
We're just steps away from a green oasis in an urban area with long winding shaded (paved and unpaved) trails. Enter at the intersection of Maple Ave and Sligo Creek Pkwy. Great for runners, walkers, hikers, and bikers!
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Sligo Creek Trail
Sligo Creek TrailWe're just steps away from a green oasis in an urban area with long winding shaded (paved and unpaved) trails. Enter at the intersection of Maple Ave and Sligo Creek Pkwy. Great for runners, walkers, hikers, and bikers!
DC’s ultimate outdoor mecca is Rock Creek Park, a 4.4-square-mile expanse that includes numerous trails for hiking, biking and exploring. There’s more to like about the park, too, like a nature center, picnic areas, riding stables, tennis courts and Peirce Mill, a historical site.
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Rock Creek Park
3545 Williamsburg Ln NWDC’s ultimate outdoor mecca is Rock Creek Park, a 4.4-square-mile expanse that includes numerous trails for hiking, biking and exploring. There’s more to like about the park, too, like a nature center, picnic areas, riding stables, tennis courts and Peirce Mill, a historical site.
The beloved U.S. National Arboretum is open Monday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Arboretum aims to increase the aesthetic, environmental and economic importance of landscape and ornamental plants. The gorgeous, 446-acre property makes for an inspiring and visually captivating visit at any time of the year.
U.S. National Arboretum
3501 New York Avenue NortheastThe beloved U.S. National Arboretum is open Monday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Arboretum aims to increase the aesthetic, environmental and economic importance of landscape and ornamental plants. The gorgeous, 446-acre property makes for an inspiring and visually captivating visit at any time of the year.