1. The Sugar Cube

6.7
1218 King St (btw Payne and Fayette), Alexandria, VA
Tatlıcı · Old Town · 14 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: A confectioner’s delight! The Sugar Cube is committed to stocking the best product from the best independent sweets makers around. Daha fazlasını oku.

2. GRAPE + BEAN Old Town

7.8
118 S Royal St (King St), Alexandria, VA
Yeni Amerikan Restoranı · Old Town · 37 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Like peanut butter goes with chocolate so does wine and coffee. This wine shop/coffee shop/restaurant has an outstanding wine selection and serves fair trade coffee from Counter Culture Coffee. Daha fazlasını oku.

3. Gabby's Burgers & Fries

8.8
493 Humphreys St, Nashville, TN
Burger Dükkanı · South Nashville · 85 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: My personal favorite burger in Nashville. Fresh, grass-fed beef and a secret menu, in a spot that’s a bit off the beaten path. Get the sweet potato fries! Daha fazlasını oku.

4. Eighth & Roast

8.5
2108 8th Ave S (S. Douglas Ave), Nashville, TN
Kahve Dükkanı · 46 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: A local craft coffee roaster, with friendly baristas serving up bold, sweet cups. I haven’t yet tried it myself, but the Nutella Latte is supposed to be heavenly. Daha fazlasını oku.

5. Husk

9.1
37 Rutledge St, Nashville, TN
Güney Yemekleri Restoranı · 148 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Sean Brock brings his successful Charleston restaurant to historic downtown. The menu changes daily and boasts the freshest ingredients, many plucked directly from their garden just before your meal. Daha fazlasını oku.

6. Lebanese Taverna

8.5
719 President St (at Lancaster St), Baltimore, MD
Lübnan Restoranı · Southeastern Baltimore · 72 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Traditional fare in a classy and contemporary setting with a friendly waitstaff. Daha fazlasını oku.

7. M&J Trimming

8.3
1008 Avenue of the Americas (btw 37th & 38th St.), New York, NY
Sanat ve El Sanatları Mağazası · Garment District · 24 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: RIBBON HEAVEN. I could spend hours in here looping through strands of velvet ribbon all day.

8. Fibre Space

9.2
1319 Prince St (N Payne St), Alexandria, VA
Sanat ve El Sanatları Mağazası · Old Town · 20 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: If you knit or crochet or would like to start, fibre space has the class, tool and yarn you will need. The selection is unmatched. Daha fazlasını oku.

9. DC Arts Center (District of Columbia Arts Center)

8.1
2438 18th St NW (Mintwood Pl.), Washington, D.C.
Sanat Galerisi · Adams Morgan · 6 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: A nonprofit art gallery that often shows some pretty spectacular local talent. Always worth a peek when you’re in Adams Morgan. Daha fazlasını oku.

10. Tabletop

8.7
1608 20th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Mobilya ve Ev Gereçleri Mağazası · Northwest Washington · 12 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Tabletop carries gorgeous ceramics from the likes of Klein Reid and Perch!, Sukie pillows and Johnathan Adler accessories. These folks have great taste and a great eye! Daha fazlasını oku.

11. Noun: A Person's Place for Things

6.8
3300 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR
Tasarım Stüdyosu · 8 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Well, on my last visit, I was torn between some stunning earrings by Tasi Designs, a gorgeous set of etched cocktail glasses by Roost, and a vintage lusterware elephant teapot. Daha fazlasını oku.

12. Phonoluxe Records

7.1
2609 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN
Müzik Mağazası · 8 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: A black sheep of the Nashville record store family, Phonoluxe offers a really large selection of used vinyl, cassettes, CDs, DVDs and more. Daha fazlasını oku.

13. Gojo Ethiopian Restaurant

7.6
415 W Thompson Ln (at Nolensville Pike), Nashville, TN
Etiyopya Restoranı · 15 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Eat with your hands in this casual dining restaurant, and don’t forget to finish off the meal with Ethiopian coffee – roasted in-house and brewed on a large clay pot at your table. Daha fazlasını oku.

14. DeSano Pizza Bakery

8.9
115 16th Ave S (McGavock), Nashville, TN
Pizzacı · 69 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: My favorite pizza joint in town. They introduced me to peppadew peppers that have since changed my life. Go for a classic Margherita (add the peppadews!) or white Bianca pizza Daha fazlasını oku.

15. San Antonio Taco Co.

8.5
416 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN
Taco Restoranı · 73 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Lovingly known as SATCO around these parts, this hole-in-the-wall gives fast food a whole new meaning. Come here for a quick and delicious taco, and some of my favorite chips and queso in the city. Daha fazlasını oku.

16. Imogene + Willie

8.7
2601 12th Ave S (Sweetbriar Ave), Nashville, TN
Giyim Mağazası · Bellmont-Hillsboro · 12 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Invest in a quality, trend-proof pair of jeans that will last you a lifetime. The jeans can be tailored to your liking right there in the store. Daha fazlasını oku.

17. The Filling Station

9.1
1118 Halcyon Ave, Nashville, TN
Bira Bahçesi · Sunnyside · 24 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Nestled behind Edley’s Barbecue, this is your spot for the tastiest craft brews to go. Simply drop by, fill up a growler and take it with you to go. Daha fazlasını oku.

18. Burger Up

8.7
2901 12th Ave. S (at Paris Ave.), Nashville, TN
Burger Dükkanı · Bellmont-Hillsboro · 132 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: The Woodstock remains the best seller, but I personally love the veggie options (try the Marathon, a black bean and quinoa patty and a kale salad). Daha fazlasını oku.

19. CREMA

8.8
15 Hermitage Ave (btw Peabody & Lea), Nashville, TN
Kahve Dükkanı · 163 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: My favorite coffee spot on the outskirts of the downtown strip, brewing their own delicious locally-roasted beans (the new coffee soda will knock your socks off). Grab a seat on the cozy front porch. Daha fazlasını oku.

20. Grano Pasta Bar

8.0
1031 W 36th St (at Hickory Ave), Baltimore, MD
İtalyan Restoranı · Hampden · 27 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Two locations but this is the one we prefer. Cozy with comforting pasta. BYOB Daha fazlasını oku.

21. The Everyman Theatre

8.6
315 W. Fayette St., Baltimore, MD
Tiyatro · Downtown Baltimore · 3 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Local theater featuring hot local Baltimore talent. Stay tuned for their new space coming soon… Daha fazlasını oku.

22. Layla

86 Hoyt St (btwn State St & Atlantic Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Tekstil Mağazası · Boerum Hill · 3 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Amazing textiles and jewelry. Great place to pick up blankets from designers like John Derian.

23. M Café

8.3
7119 Melrose Ave (La Brea), Los Angeles, CA
Vegan ve Vejetaryen Restoranı · Mid-City West · 76 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Boasts an all macrobiotic menu - order the organic French fries, trust me. Daha fazlasını oku.

24. Urth Caffé

9.0
267 S Beverly Dr (at Gregory Way), Beverly Hills, CA
Kafe · 379 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: A casual lunch spot with excellent organic coffee, tamales, and salads. Daha fazlasını oku.

25. Paul Smith Ltd.

8.8
8221 Melrose Ave (at N Harper Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Erkek Giyim Mağazası · Mid-City West · 9 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: I love going into the Paul Smith store to check out their coffee table books, Deadly Squire merch, Aalto vases, and other designy items. Daha fazlasını oku.

26. Toast Bakery & Café

8.8
8221 W 3rd St (at S Harper Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Kafe · Mid-City West · 246 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: One of the most popular places to eat on 3rd -especially for brunch because it has plenty of outdoor seating - but its hardly the best food. Daha fazlasını oku.

27. Flight 001

7.7
8321 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA
Çeşitli Mağaza · Mid-City West · 7 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Anything you need to travel comfortably and stylishly under one fuselage- and the best selection of luggage tags around. Daha fazlasını oku.

28. Best Buns Bread Company

8.4
4010 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA
Fırın · Fairlington - Shirlington · 87 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: The lunch box is a great value. A ridiculously good sandwich, bottle of water, a side of chips or pasta salad and a cookie. You can’t go wrong! Daha fazlasını oku.

29. Le Village Marche

7.1
4150 Campbell Ave (at S Randolph St), Arlington, VA
Tasarım Stüdyosu · Fairlington - Shirlington · 5 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: This is the biggest little gift store in Arlington! If you need a gift for someone for just about any occasion they have it. The formula here is spot on: great gifts at great prices. Daha fazlasını oku.

30. The Majestic

8.2
911 King St, Alexandria, VA
Amerikan Restoranı · Old Town · 65 tavsiye ve inceleme

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: Billed as Rustic American, this is a simple and simply delicious dining experience. Nana’s Sunday Dinner is definitely a treat. Daha fazlasını oku.