Gourmet Bodegas Around DC That Are Better Than Foxtrot Anyway

Photograph courtesy Odd Provisions.

Foxtrot abruptly closed all of its stores around DC and across the country yesterday amid news that its parent company plans to file for bankruptcy. Where will you get your local snacks, cheffy pantry staples, and natural wines with cool labels now? Well, the DC area is full of locally owned gourmet markets and bodegas—and frankly, many are superior to Foxtrot anyway. Here’s a running list:

Union Market | 517 Morse St., NE

Park View | 500 Irving St., NW

Van Ness | 4434 Connecticut Ave., NW

Chevy Chase | 5608 Broad Branch Road, NW

Navy Yard | 1000 3rd St., SE

Georgetown | 1643 34th St., NW

Dupont Circle | 1807 18th St., NW

Mount Pleasant | 3068 Mt Pleasant St., NW

Takoma Park | 7071 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park

U Street | 2000 17th St., NW

Old Town | 277 S. Washington St., Alexandria

Palisades | 5435 MacArthur Blvd., NW

Mount Pleasant | 3155 Mt. Pleasant St., NW

Columbia Heights | 3301 11th St., NW

Near Northeast | 522 K St., NE

Bethesda and McLean | 7925 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda; 6712 Old Dominion Drive, McLean

Logan Circle | 1608 14th St., NW

Georgetown | 3008 Q St., NW

Brookland and NoMa | 2703 12th St., NE; 33 N St., NE

Georgetown | 1425 28th St., NW

Arlington | 5863 Washington Blvd., Arlington

Capitol Hill | 1023 E. Capitol St., SE

Eckington | 138 U St., NE

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Food Editor

Jessica Sidman covers the people and trends behind DC’s food and drink scene. Before joining Washingtonian in July 2016, she was Food Editor and Young & Hungry columnist at Washington City Paper. She is a Colorado native and University of Pennsylvania grad.