. . . celebrated our nation's independence with a traditional milkshake. What's more American than sidling up to the malt shop bar and ordering your favorite dairy treat? So forget that low-carb, no-sugar lifestyle for a day and transport yourself to a world with fewer cares at the American City Diner.
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Linda Wilde whips up a chocolate milkshake at the Northwest Washington diner.
(Matt Sheehan -- The Washington Post)
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The American City Diner, at 5532 Connecticut Ave. NW, is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, the diner is open 24 hours for you to grab all your favorite breakfast foods and blue-plate specials. For more information on the diner, visit www.americancitydiner.com or call 202-244-1949.
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