Martin's Tavern
Historic tavern
Historic tavern. JFK proposed to Jackie in Booth 3. Iconic DC date spot.
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💬 7.7 convo✨ 7.7 vibe🚪 impressive
Martin's Tavern is one of the top first date spots in Georgetown. Historic tavern. JFK proposed to Jackie in Booth 3. Iconic DC date spot. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a first date feel without guesswork.
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