The Potter's House

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1658 Columbia Rd NW
Washington, DC 20009

The Potter's House is a nonprofit social enterprise located in Washington, DC, dedicated to fostering solidarity, justice, spirituality, and care for the earth. With a focus on social movements, cultural studies, and spiritual traditions, it offers a curated bookstore along with a variety of food and beverages, serving both the community and those in need.

Since its establishment in 1960, The Potter's House has been actively involved in providing free meals to individuals facing food insecurity, relying on community support to maintain its welcoming environment. Visitors can explore its unique offerings while contributing to its mission by donating or purchasing gift cards.

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Soh-Hyun H.
8/23/2024

Burrito was delicious. Cheesy, fluffy eggs, well-seasoned, super warm, potatoes cooked to perfection. Everything went well together, especially that SAUCE - made the burrito come together....

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Rohini G.
5/25/2025

Very cute shop! Nice books, seating, and was quiet on a Thursday morning. Tried their breakfast sandwich and cappuccino. The espresso was a tad weak but otherwise it was standard. The sandwich was...

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Breaunna O.
10/23/2024

This place is super cute and hip. I love the books all around the area. To me the book choices weren't very interesting. I did find a really cute cookbook, but not a lot of books that are out on...

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Ayanna W.
4/7/2024

A great local bookstore and cafe. Came on a Sunday right after opening and it was nice and warm (in a chilly day) a few people here which made for a really nice breakfast where I could read some...

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Mara M.
2/1/2025

Super cool cafe and store with yummy food and lots of fun items for sale! We tried the breakfast burrito and potato precious biscuit, both were great!

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