Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in Navy Yard

78 restaurants available nearby

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1. Shilling Canning Company

4.8

Exceptional(43)

Price: Expensive

• American • Navy Yard

Booked 1 time today

A modern American restaurant in Navy Yard where Executive Chef Reid Shilling serves his take on seasonal cuisine highlighting ingredients from around the Chesapeake region. Experiences include a 7-course tasting menu (served exclusively at the Chef's Counter), a 3-course prix fixe menu, an a la carte menu, and a weekend brunch menu.The 7-course tasting menu is seasonally driven and changes regularly offering guests a front-row seat to the open kitchen. Enjoy an expansive offering of Chef Reid Shilling’s regularly changing culinary creations and seasonally-inspired dishes, all prepared with a hyper-local approach to sourcing. This experience is the only menu served at the Chef’s Counter and may be previewed on our website.

2. SHIA Restaurant

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4.8

Exceptional(20)

Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Washington

Booked 3 times today

SHIA (shee-uh) is a modern Korean fine dining restaurant in Washington, D.C., dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and cultural storytelling. Our tasting menu-only experience spotlights the intersection of local agriculture and premium Hansik ingredients, using fresh, seasonal elements with minimal manipulation to honor the environment. As a non-profit restaurant, SHIA is more than just a dining destination; it’s a platform for tackling key challenges in the restaurant industry, from environmental responsibility to fair labor practices and culinary heritage preservation.** Please note, SHIA does not accommodate children in our dining experiences. **

3. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19277)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 281 times today

Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.

4. Kaliwa

3.2

Good(810)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 22 times today

Award-Winning, Michelin Bib Gourmand 2024 Recipient! Kaliwa presents upscale, South East Asian fare accompanied by vibrant cocktails in classy, waterfront digs. Enjoy interpretations of Thai, Filipino and Korean dishes under a sky of eclectic chandeliers, or dine Al Fresca on the patio overlooking the bustling waterfront.

5. The Dabney

4.7

Exceptional(240)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 20 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

6. dLeña

4.7

Exceptional(1951)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 54 times today

Welcome to dLeña, a Wood-Fire Mexican Cocina & Mezcaleria by Chef Richard Sandoval.dLeña is derived from the Spanish word “leña,” meaning firewood. The restaurant is centered around it’s wood-burning grill - a nod to the rustic open-fire cooking techniques of Mexico’s past. The menu transports diners to Mexico through a multi-sensory experience in every bite of the signature smoked entrées, fresh ceviches, and unique sharing plates. The expansive bar features hand-crafted margaritas, Latin cocktails, cervezas and vino. CHEF'S TABLE EXPERIENCE:Book an exclusive dining experience at our chef’s table tucked behind the main bar facing into the open kitchen. Chef will prepare eight courses for 160.00 per guest, with an optional beverage pairing for 75.00 per guest. Please visit our Chef's Table OpenTable page to book:https://www.opentable.com/r/dlena-chef-table-washington

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7. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien

4.8

Exceptional(362)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vietnamese • Washington

Booked 44 times today

Moon Rabbit is a highly-regarded Vietnamese restaurant situated in the heart of Washington D.C., drawing inspiration from the virtuous rabbit depicted in the Buddhist Jataka tale. Led by acclaimed Chef Kevin Tien, the restaurant embodies an innovative approach to Vietnamese cuisine, showcasing a menu that is both unique and complex. Chef Tien's main objective is to pay tribute to his heritage as a first-generation Asian American, using Moon Rabbit as a platform for expressing his love for Vietnamese culture and food.

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8. Ambar Capitol Hill

4.8

Exceptional(4976)

Price: Moderate

• Balkan style • Capitol Hill

Booked 93 times today

Ambar Capitol Hill Thanksgiving Update!Dine-in will be closed, but you can enjoy Thanksgiving at home with our special takeout—available for pickup from 12-5 pm. Pre-order by 4 pm on November 26th. And don’t miss our Black Friday Brunch! Ambar Clarendon is accepting reservations for Thanksgiving Day! Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Capitol Hill, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines.Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events.

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9. Dirty Habit | The Glass House

4.4

Awesome(2231)

Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Penn Quarter

Booked 40 times today

Dirty Habit DC is a globally inspired New American restaurant & bar in a hip, edgy hotel space with private courtyard space. Just a perfect location for happy hour cocktails, events and private bookings. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and late night bites.

10. Jaleo - DC

4.7

Exceptional(10901)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Penn Quarter

Booked 128 times today

Jaleo brings alive the spirit and flavors of Spain with a menu reflecting the rich regional diversity of classical and contemporary Spanish cuisine, under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés. Jaleo offers an impressive assortment of tapas, the traditional small dishes of Spain, as well as savory paellas, superb sangrias and a fine selection of Spanish wines and Sherries in a festive, casual atmosphere.

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Meghanvip
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Delicious food with complex flavors. Fantastic service and a lovely atmosphere. One of our favorite spots in DC that we return to again and again for a special night out.
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The DabneyPrice: Very Expensive• American• Shaw
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4.7
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Jane
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Service was great, ambiance was VERY nice, and food was stellar! :)
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SHIA RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Korean• Washington
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4.8
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Jonathan
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Fun atmosphere and amazing fun. Server made excellent recommendations everything was awesome.
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Shilling Canning CompanyPrice: Expensive• American• Navy Yard
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4.8
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Chuckvip
Washington, D.C. Area •29 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was very good with an interesting array of flavors. Service was okay, but live music was too loud for pleasant conversation at the table.
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KaliwaPrice: Moderate• Asian• Southwest Waterfront
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3.2
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Molly
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Zaytinya is one of my go to places to take friends, family, and out of town people because the food is great and the price is great! Our waitress took a while to take our order but the food came out fast and the drinks were great!
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7

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1. Shilling Canning Company

2. SHIA Restaurant

3. Zaytinya - DC

4. Kaliwa

5. The Dabney

6. dLeña

7. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien

8. Ambar Capitol Hill

9. Dirty Habit | The Glass House

10. Jaleo - DC

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