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colorful storefront of Byrdland Records along a Union Market sidewalk

Unique Things to Do in Union Market, DC

From the best of the food hall stalls to curated shopping and culinary finds worth an entire afternoon of exploration.

Trader Joe's charming brick grocery storefront near theory apartments

Grocery Stores & Gourmet Markets near Theory

If you love food, you'll love living in Union Market.

An interior view of the Shop Made in DC store in Union Market, featuring bright, modern shelving filled with locally made gifts, jewelry, and art. A large wooden sign in the center reads "Small Batch, Big Impact," highlighting the shop’s mission to support the D.C. maker community.

Great Places to Shop in Union Market & NoMa

From REI's flagship to vinyl shops, artisan cheese bars, vintage finds, curated fashion, and more.

charming noma neighborhood street near theory apartments with sidewalk cafes, restaurants, strollers, and shopping

Union Market / NoMa: Where to Eat, Drink, & Shop

Explore everything to love about this trendy and unique area of Washington, DC.