2013 Presidential Inauguration: Dining Downtown
Options near the inauguration ceremony and parade in downtown Washington.
Looking to grab a bite to eat near the 2013 presidential inauguration ceremony and parade in downtown Washington? Here are a few ideas for Monday: If you're heading down early to the National Mall for the inauguration ceremony, why not enjoy a fancy breakfast at the Hay-Adams Hotel, where the Obamas lived for two weeks before the president's first inauguration? Parade bleachers will likely block the view a bit, but you can still stroll around Lafayette Square across the street afterward to see the White House. For more information call 202-638-6600. Breakfast hours at Lafayette, the hotel's restaurant, are from 7 to 11 a.m. Monday. Because the Obamas will be worshipping across the street at St. John's Church, the hotel's front doors will …
