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POV: your perfect solo day date is at The Wharf and it costs less than you think 🥂🚤 I planned out the ultimate self-date in DC and it might be the most peaceful day I've had all year. Here's the full breakdown ⬇️ 🍽️ Lunch: EAT 250 at The Grill Chef Roberto Santibañez's menu focuses on American classics with locally-sourced meat and produce, served in a polished mid-century modern space with rose gold accents and an outdoor patio facing the Washington Channel. Their special EAT 250 fixed-price menu celebrating America's 250th is the move — seasonal, patriotic, and exactly the kind of meal that makes a solo lunch feel like an event. Watch the chefs work the wood-fired Josper Basque Grill from your seat. 📍 99 Market Square SW · 💰 Fixed-price menu (ask for current EAT 250 pricing) 🚤 Boat Ride: Potomac Water Taxi from The Wharf Catch a ride from The Wharf's Transit Pier and enjoy views of the Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials as you cruise along the Potomac. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial, with routes connecting The Wharf to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria, and National Harbor. Select routes even include app-based narrated sightseeing so you actually learn something while you relax. 💰 click the green location tag to book your day pass · ⏰ First departures typically begin around 11:45am, with boats every 30–60 minutes. 🚶♀️ Stroll: The Wharf Promenade After the boat, walk the mile-long waterfront — fish market, boutiques, live music venues, and marina views in every direction. The Wharf has some of the best restaurants in DC all in one place, plus rooftop bars and cozy cafes along the water. Golden hour here is unmatched. This is giving "main character energy" and it's giving "I don't need a plus-one to have the best day in DC. #tiktokgocreator #thingstodoindc #solodate #washingtondc #cruise