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Visiting Your Capitol

Visiting Our Nation's Capital
Click here to see information about monuments, museums, sports, theater, music and many more places of interest across Washington, D.C.!

Capitol History and Online Tour
A blue print of the U.S. Capitol's construction and colorful history; accompanied by photos and an online tour.

**Request a Tour**
Information on how to book a tour of the U.S. Capitol and the White House through our office.

PLEASE SEE THE BELOW UPDATE REGARDING WHITE HOUSE TOURS: 
White House tours will take place October 1st to November 18th, after which they will pause in preparation for the annual holiday tours. Tours will resume December 1st and continue through December 19th, after which they will pause again so that holiday decorations can be removed in preparation for the new year. Tours in 2027 will begin on January 12th.  To be clear, THERE ARE NO WHITE HOUSE TOURS NOVEMBER 19TH TO DECEMBER 1ST OR DECEMBER 20TH TO JANUARY 10TH.


Food Options for the Public

Cannon House Office Building
Cannon Twelve- 138 (Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday)

Longworth House Office Building
Longworth Cafe - B-223 (Hours: 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday)
Longworth Twelve- B-223 (Hours: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday)

Rayburn House Office Building
Rayburn Cafe - B-357 (Hours: 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday)
Rayburn Deli - B-236 (currently closed for renovations)

Capitol Visitor Center Restaurant
The Restaurant is on the lower level and is open 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Monday – Saturday. Freshly made soups, salads, specialty entrées, pizzas, sandwiches, desserts, and beverages will reflect the diverse bounty of America and are available for purchase at the Restaurant. Click here to view the Restaurant menu. Meal vouchers may be reserved ahead of time for groups of 25 or more. Click here for more information.

Captiol Hill Area Restaurants
Click here for list of restaurants and eateries on Capitol Hill by The Washington Post.

Washington D.C. Restaurants
Click here for a list of restaurants on opentable.com.

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