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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Enjoy a contemporary urban neighborhood gathering place featuring an indulgent American breakfast table. The lunch menu features a variety of regionally-inspired comfort foods and seasonal dishes with high-quality, fresh ingredients. Four Oaks Restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch.
McClellan's Sports Bar is the perfect place to watch the game and unwind after a long day of travel and meetings. We offer a wide selection of draft and bottle beers and a knowledgeable bar staff that will prepare your favorite cocktails.McClellan's lunch and dinner menus boast generous portions and low prices that create a value for every guest. As a Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurant, McClellan's Sports Bar is dedicated to sustainably serving you.
Situated in the heart of Washington Hilton’s lobby, Sidecar is the ideal spot to meet, mingle or unwind. Enjoy refreshing handcrafted cocktails, regional wines and draft beers, complimented with a selection of locally-inspired dishes, signature flatbreads and small plates perfect for sharing. Large stone-top communal tables, easy-access electric outlets and complimentary wi-fi provide the perfect place to spread out and stay connected, while more intimate seating scattered throughout is great for networking.
Start the day with a java to go, whether it’s hot brewed or blended with ice. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf provides the perfect place to grab your favorite gourmet coffee, loose-leaf tea, flaky pastry or filling sandwich.
.3 Miles from the hotel | 2020 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-986-1333Dishes from Thailand, Vietnam, China, Malaysia & Indonesia share space with sushi in a casual spot.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1785 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-328-3660Late-night eatery offering Salvadoran & Mexican fare in a lively, basic space with rotating art.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1858 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-986-0757Tropical-themed eatery serving Brazilian cooking & caipirinhas, plus weekend brunch.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1835 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009This spacious eatery with a roof deck fills up with fans of basic Mexican fare & frozen margaritas.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1847 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-299-9630Rugs & ornate furnishings lend a homey charm to this bistro serving Afghan kebabs, stews & more.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1780 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-265-5764East African cuisine draws expats & locals to this upbeat hangout from breakfast until night.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1910 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +12022321781Carved wood decor & dim lights play backdrop to refined versions of traditional Thai dishes.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 2120 18th St NW BSMT, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-621-8138Compact, low-key eatery preparing vegetarian & vegan Indian staples including curries & dosas.
.5 Miles from the hotel | 1805 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-845-8935Homey joint with brick walls & outdoor seating dishing up contemporary Korean comfort eats.
.5 Miles from the hotel | 1704 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-265-3336Tiny counter-serve spot with soul food classics such as fried wings & a signature sweet potato pie.
.5 Miles from the hotel | 2305 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-483-9300Restaurant with Himalayan-lodge decor serves spicy Nepalese-Indian fare such as tandoori & momo.
.5 Miles from the hotel | 2333 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-817-3255Contemporary Mexican restaurant featuring street tacos & margaritas in a casual, convivial space.
.5 Miles from the hotel | 1813 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-234-6732Modern farmhouse style & a French-influenced American menu, plus sidewalk seats.
Perry's Restaurant
.5 Miles from the hotel | 1811 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-234-6218Sleek multi-level eatery serving Japanese fare, sushi & speciality cocktails, with a rooftop bar.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 1790 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-758-0759Housemade pasta & gelato draw locals to this rustic Italian that also offers antipasti, wine & beer.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2431 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-733-3921Brick walls & artwork create a hip backdrop for Korean street food like yakitori & fried rice.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 1624 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-234-8400Peruvian restaurant blends the best of traditional Japanese and Peruvian cuisine.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2437 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-797-0017Sophisticated Middle Eastern small plates restaurant & mojito bar with a late-night menu.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2435 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-450-5219Italian small plates, wine & cocktails offered in polished, vintage surrounds with outdoor seating.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2441 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-656-5285Noodle lovers can customize their soup bowls at this basement-level spot with a communal table.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2439 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-462-1333Warm, relaxed bistro for classic & specialty sushi rolls, plus Thai curries & Chinese stir-fries.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2420 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 |+1 202-667-4700Family-owned restaurant featuring an array of traditional Ethiopian plates, plus outdoor seating.
.4 Miles from the hotel | 1915 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-525-2150Fresh, tasty meals from the streets of Bombay
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2425 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-234-1969Falafel on pita bread plus Middle Eastern salads & Belgian fries at a late-night quick-serve eatery.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2481-83 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-332-1805Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
.6 Miles from the hotel | 2469 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-667-2251Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
.7 Miles from the hotel | 1742 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009 | +1 202-750-8967Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its spicy fried chicken, biscuits & sides.
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