Filled with a wide diversity of home styles and neighborhoods, Bethesda is sure to have something for everyone. Everything from beautiful tree-lined streets, to traditional Colonials, to classic Mid-Century Modern homes blending in with their surroundings, to chic townhomes and condos.
Residents like to boast about how safe it is to walk around Bethesda at night. And how you don't need a car because it's so easy to get around Bethesda with its public transportation — whether to DC or elsewhere. And bicycling is encouraged - with at least 90 free bicycle storage racks placed throughout the city.
About 30 minutes from downtown DC by car.
Strathmore is an arts venue designed for audiences of many tastes. It is known for its great performances of many different types of music: folk, rock, blues, pop, R&B, jazz, world music, show tunes, dance, and classical music. It also has a unique arts education program.
Brookside Gardens is an award-winning 50-acre garden situated within Wheaton Regional Park. They also house two glass conservatories with a large collection of tropical plants including banana, giant bird of paradise, and Calliandra (Powderpuff tree) as well as seasonal displays in the spring, summer, and autumn.
Westwood Wednesdays is a great event that runs from May to October. It is located at the Westwood Shopping Centers and hosts live music, games, food trucks and more for patrons to enjoy. Get a midweek boost by stopping by on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays.
Le Vieux Logis bring a French country charm to the area, which features seasonal specialties of the flavors and vitality of the Champagne region of France. Click here to check out their website to view their menu items.
Black’s Bar and Kitchen blends organic ingredients with a light and fresh flair, which incorporates flavors from Virginia’s Northern Neck and Southern Maryland’s agricultural development coalition. Black’s also has an extensive wine selection any wine lover would enjoy.
The Woodmont Grille has been in Bethesda since 1992 and offers a modern cuisine with baked in-house
Raku Asian Dining is a great place to get some of your favorite Asian dishes. This restaurant is located in Bethesda, Cathedral Heights, and Dupont Circle.
Chef Tony’s offers a comfortable upscale environment that features fresh seasonal seafood. These seafood experts are sure to satisfy your palate and they believe restaurants, above food & drink, are a catalyst for human connection. Learn more about Chef Tony’s by visiting their website.