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1. La Piquette
4.8
Exceptional(2961)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Cleveland Park
Booked 23 times today
La Piquette, nestled in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington, is a charming haven for authentic Bistro cuisine lovers. Celebrated for its steadfast dedication to French culinary traditions, this neighborhood gem offers an exquisite dining experience with Executive Chef Francis Layrle at the helm. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs" and the "simply amazing" crusty bread, which brings a touch of Paris to every meal. From the "wonderful meal" to the "exquisite service," La Piquette consistently delights with its fun, simple, and delicious offerings. With a delightful ambiance reminiscent of a true Parisian bistro, it’s a must-visit for any Bistro enthusiast.
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2. Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2642)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Georgetown
Booked 17 times today
Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar in Georgetown, Washington, is a cherished cornerstone of authentic Bistro cuisine, celebrating its 29th anniversary with unwavering dedication to French culinary traditions. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in glowing reviews praising its "simple, elegant French Bistro cuisine" and "superb" dishes like beef medallions and escargot. The warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere make diners feel as though they've stepped into a "beloved neighborhood restaurant in Lyon." With an excellent wine list and jazz nights every Wednesday, Bistrot Lepic offers a quintessential French dining experience that "never disappoints."
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3. District Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Kensington
Booked 3 times today
District Bistro in Wheaton is a standout for classic American cuisine, expertly crafted by the talented Chef Pedro Matamoros. Known for utilizing “simple, high-quality ingredients” sourced from local Pennsylvania farms, this charming eatery brings the best of American flavors to the table. Reviewers rave about the “excellent meal” and “fabulous food,” with favorites like steak frites, soft shell crab sandwiches, and butternut squash ravioli melting in diners’ mouths. The relaxed and friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for a delightful dining experience. As one happy patron noted, District Bistro is a “true gem in Wheaton,” deserving of every American food lover’s visit.
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4. Et Voila
4.8
Exceptional(3917)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Palisades Northwest
Booked 37 times today
Et Voila, nestled in the charming Palisades Northwest neighborhood of Washington, is a haven for those seeking authentic Belgian cuisine. Celebrated for its "wonderful neighborhoodish" vibe and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a taste of Belgium through dishes like mussels mariniere and Belgian fries, praised as "hard to beat." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful, made-from-scratch menu that harmonizes classic European bistro fare with sophisticated daily specials. Diners rave about the "fabulous French onion soup" and "rich Belgian beers," ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey. With its cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality, Et Voila is a must-visit for any Belgian food enthusiast.
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5. Claudio's Table
4.7
Exceptional(307)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Palisades Northwest
Booked 42 times today
Claudio's Table in Palisades Northwest, Washington, is a shining example of Contemporary Italian cuisine, effortlessly blending tradition with innovation. Chef Claudio Pirollo brings his Italian heritage to life with dishes that showcase "authentic flavors that easily compete with food in Italy." The homemade pasta and oven-baked pizzas are consistently praised for their perfection, while unique menu offerings like the linguine with truffles and pumpkin soup highlight the chef's creative flair. The restaurant's warm, neighborhood ambiance and exceptional service contribute to a dining experience that is both welcoming and memorable, making Claudio's Table a must-visit destination for Italian food lovers.
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6. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose
4.5
Awesome(679)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • North Bethesda
Booked 38 times today
Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose is a standout destination for authentic Bistro cuisine in North Bethesda. This charming restaurant captures the essence of a classic "red sauce" joint with its nostalgic ambiance and "outstanding" Italian-American dishes. Diners rave about the generous portions and "delicious" offerings, like the "killer chicken parmesan" and veal parmigiana. The attentive staff adds a layer of warmth and hospitality, making every visit memorable and "extraordinary," even for those with special needs. With a "great value" menu, Caruso's Grocery offers a delightful dining experience that keeps visitors coming back for more. Don't miss out on this "best bet" in Pike & Rose!
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7. Pinstripes - Bethesda
4.4
Awesome(224)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • North Bethesda
Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!
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8. Chez Billy Sud
4.8
Exceptional(2975)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bistro • Georgetown
Booked 49 times today
Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, is a quintessential French bistro that transports diners straight to the charming streets of Paris. Known for its impeccable service and authentic cuisine, it’s no wonder patrons rave that it’s “spot on with the bistro classics.” The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes from crispy duck confit to perfectly cooked sea bass, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glowing reviews highlight the “mastery” of their culinary offerings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic bistro experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Chez Billy Sud promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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9. Cynthia
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • H Street Corridor
Booked 10 times today
Cynthia is a neighborhood bar and bistro featuring beautiful pasta, creative burgers, shareable starters, while always offering vegan and vegetarian options. Our beverage program showcases reimagined timeless classic cocktails with creative and modern twists, and a thoughtfully curated selection of beautiful wine from both regional vineyards and renowned global producers. We look forward to reintroducing Cynthia to our friends and neighbors, and welcoming new faces to our neighborhood bar and bistro.
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10. Maison Cheryl
4.5
Awesome(491)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Arlington
Booked 12 times today
Maison Cheryl, nestled in the vibrant Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, offers an exceptional French American dining experience that flawlessly marries classic French techniques with New American flair. Guests rave about their innovative dishes, with one review highlighting the "absolutely amazing" duck and another praising the "delicious" ratatouille. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, from the expertly cooked venison to the homemade desserts that leave diners eager for more. With a seasonal menu that celebrates fresh, high-quality ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels "like home," Maison Cheryl is a must-visit culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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