Ever wondered where to journey to off campus? Reporter Ananya Gondesi breaks the Foggy Bottom bubble, exploring some of what readers have voted as the best food and shops in The Hatchet’s 2026 Best of Northwest Guide.
Breaking the Foggy bubble: Exploring the best shops and eats in Northwest D.C.
April 28, 2026
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Andrew Rooney, a sophomore from Johns Creek, Georgia, is majoring in journalism and political science. Andrew is serving as The Hatchet’s Contributing Social Media Director for its 123rd volume. You can reach him @arooney_media on Instagram.
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