Your Guide to Small Business Promos for Federal Workers Impacted by the Shutdown
The streets of Georgetown are filled with kindness—everywhere you look. From cozy cafés to locally owned boutiques, our neighborhood businesses are stepping up to support their neighbors during the 2025 federal government shutdown. Georgetown’s small business community knows the value of connection and care, and they’re showing it through special discounts and thoughtful gestures for federal workers.
Discover the generous spirit of Georgetown below, and see how local shops, salons, and restaurants are saying “we’re with you” through exclusive offers and heartfelt deals.
Bespoke Aesthetics
📍 3233 P Street NW
is offering 15% off all services with the code DCLOVE15—a simple way of saying “we see you.”
Caspian Crust
📍 1826 Wisconsin Ave NW
is fueling federal workers with 15% off coffee and 20% off paninis and pastries. Perfect for that midday pick-me-up.
Compass Coffee
📍 1351 Wisconsin Ave NW
is adding sweetness to every cup: federal workers get a free pastry with any drink purchase.
EuroBronze Sunless Studio
📍 1616 Wisconsin Ave NW
invites federal employees to keep glowing with $20 off spray tans during the shutdown.
Georgetown Aveda
📍 1325 Wisconsin Ave NW
offers a free hair or scalp treatment with any service, plus 20% off retail products—because self-care is essential.
Lantern Bookshop
📍 3241 P St NW
is keeping minds fed with 20% off all books for furloughed employees.
The Lobby Lounge
📍 1660 33rd St NW
is pouring a little kindness—15% off cocktails and wine for federal workers showing ID.
Manny & Olga's
📍 1641 Wisconsin Ave NW
is serving up a slice of gratitude: $6.99 cheesesteaks and $9.99 large pizzas for government staff. Carryout only, and perfect for dinner on the way home.
Ramen by Uzu
📍 3210 Grace St NW & Union Market Location
is dishing comfort with 10% off meals at both locations until the shutdown ends.
Peacock Cafe
📍 3251 Prospect St NW,
is offering 50% off any of Burgers, sandwiches and Salads
Time period: Lunch time, Monday thru Friday 12noon-3pm.
Please show Govt ID.
Roots Floral
📍 1665 Wisconsin Ave NW
is giving out free boxed roses—no catch, just love.
Take Care
📍 1338 Wisconsin Ave NW
is offering 10% off spa services—just mention the shutdown.