The Best Holiday Displays Across the District
The 2021 winners have been announced – check out where to find the BEST business holiday displays around the District.
2021 “Best of DC” Winner: Uptown Main Street
Voted “Best of DC” for 2021, Uptown Main Street is full of holiday spirit! Visit the h to see a list of where to find their displays.
Chevy Chase Main Street:
- Most Chevy Chase: Little Beast (5600 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Salon Familia (3817 Livingston St. NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Expert Shoe and Luggage Repair (3808 Northampton St NW)
- Best Window Display: Core 72 (5502 Connecticut Avenue NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: Park Story (3813 Livingston St. NW)
- Overall Best In Show: June B Sweet(3807 McKinley St. NW)
- Most Columbia Heights: Tequila & Mezcal (3475 14th St NW)
- Most Creative Use Of Lights: Pho Viet (3513 14th St. NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Tequila & Mezcal (3475 14th St NW)
- Best Window Display: Allure Nail Bar (3239 14th St NW)
- Best Use Of Merchandise: Letena Restaurant (3100 14th St NW)
- People’s Choice: Pho Viet (3513 14th St. NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Pho Viet (3513 14th St. NW)
- Most Georgetown: Martin’s Tavern (1264 Wisconsin Ave NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Brasserie Liberte (3251 Prospect St NW)
- Most Colorful Display: City Sliders (1529 Wisconsin Ave NW)
- Best Window Display: Pretty Chic (1671 Wisconsin Ave NW)
- Best Use Of Merchandise: Duly Noted (1355 Wisconsin Avenue NW)
- Best Corporate Display: Georgetown Aveda Salon & Spa (1325 Wisconsin Ave NW)
- People’s Choice: Scilla + Luna (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Ella Rue (3231 P Street NW)
- Most Georgia Ave: Best Cuts Barbershop (2612 Georgia Ave NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Smitty’s (3549 Georgia Ave NW)
- Most Colorful Display: The Midlands Beer Garden (3333 Georgia Ave NW)
- Best Window Display: Yoga Heights (3506 Georgia Ave NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: Here’s the Scoop (2824 Georgia Ave NW)
- Overall Best In Show: A&M Ladies and Gentlemen’s Salon & Lounge (3228 Georgia Ave NW)
- Best Service: Dupont Optical (1509 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Best Retail Shop: Bloom (1719 Connecticut Ave NW
- Best Restaurant: Floriana (1602 17th St NW)
- Most U Street: Zawadi (1524 U St. NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Busboys & Poets (2021 14th St NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Zawadi (1524 U St. NW)
- Best Window Display: DC Row (1947 14th Street NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: Zawadi (1524 U St. NW)
- Best Corporate Display: Orangetheory (1925 14th St NW Suite C)
- People’s Choice: Alero Restaurant (1301 U St NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Zawadi (1524 U St. NW)
- Most Uptown: Mita Café (703 Kennedy St NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: La Coop Coffee (5505 1st St NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Home Rule Records (702 Kennedy St NW)
- Best Window Display: Lulabelle’s (847 Upshur St NW)
- Best Use Of Merchandise: Fia’s Fabulous Finds (806 Upshur St NW)
- People’s Choice: Toro Bar (3708 14th St NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Lyman’s Tavern (3720 14th St NW)
Cleveland Park Main Street:
- Most Cleveland Park: All Fired Up (3413 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Most Creative Use Of Lights: Siam House (3529 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Laredo Mexican Restaurant (3500 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Best Window Display: Transcendence-Perfection-Bliss of the Beyond (3428 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: Femme Fatale DC (3409 Connecticut Avenue NW)
- Best Corporate Display: Orangetheory Fitness (3412 Connecticut Ave NW)
- People’s Choice: Siam House (3529 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Cleveland Park Valet (3303 Connecticut Ave NW)
Eastern Market Main Street:
- Most Eastern Market: Eastern Market Pottery (225 7th St. SE)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Clothes Encounters (202 7th St SE)
- Most Colorful Display: The Lil Key Shop (650 Pennsylvania Ave SE)
- Best Window Display: My Cake Theory (325 7th St SE)
- Best Use of Merchandise: Labyrinth Games & Puzzles (645 Pennsylvania Ave SE)
- Best Corporate Display: Le Pain Quotidien (660 Pennsylvania Ave SE)
- People’s Choice: My Cake Theory (325 7th St SE)
- Overall Best In Show: Boxcar Tavern (224 7th St SE)
Logan Circle Main Street:
- Most Logan Circle: Garden District (1801 14th St NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Number Nine (1435 P St NW)
- Most Colorful: Miss Pixie’s Furnishings & Whatnot… (1626 14th St NW)
- Best Window Display: Trade (1410 14th St NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: The Outrage (1811 14th St NW Unit B)
- Best Corporate Display: Logan14 Aveda Salon & Spa (1314 14th St NW B)
- People’s Choice: The Outrage & Trade (Tie)
- Overall Best In Show: Logan Hardware (1734 14th St NW)
Mount Pleasant Main Street:
- Most Mount Pleasant: Mt. Desert Island Ice Cream (110 Mt Pleasant St NW)
- Most Creative Use of Lights: Past Tense (3221 Mount Pleasant Street NW)
- Most Colorful Display: Haydee’s Restaurant (3102 Mt Pleasant St NW)
- Best Window Display: Each Peach Market (3068 Mt Pleasant St NW)
- Best Use of Merchandise: El West (3167 Mt Pleasant St NW)
- People’s Choice: Past Tense (3221 Mount Pleasant Street NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Beau Thai (3162 Mt. Pleasant St NW)
The Parks Main Street:
- Most “The Parks Main Street”: Culture Coffee Too (300 Riggs NE)
- Most Creative Use Of Lights: Hellbender Brewery (5788 2nd St NE)
- Most Colorful Display: The Davis Center (6218 3rd St NW)
- Best Window Display: Troka Insurance (212 Riggs Rd NE)
- Best Use of Merchandise: The Learning Curve (6234 3rd St NW)
- People’s Choice: The Davis Center (6218 3rd St NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Troka Insurance (212 Riggs Rd NE)
Woodley Park Main Street:
- Most Woodley Park: District Kitchen (2606 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Most Creative Use Of Lights: Headfirst Summer Camps (2639 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 250)
- Most Colorful: Rajaji Curry House (2603 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Best Window Display: CVS (2601 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Best Use Of Merchandise: Allan Woods Flowers (2645 Connecticut Avenue NW)
- Best Corporate Display: Omni Shoreham Hotel (2500 Calvert St NW)
- People’s Choice: Woodley Park Ace Hardware (2616 Connecticut Ave NW)
- Overall Best In Show: Headfirst Summer Camps (2639 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 250)