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1. Old Ebbitt Grill

4.8

Exceptional(29998)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 275 times today

Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.

2. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19659)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 444 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.

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3. La Grande Boucherie - DC

4.3

Awesome(1702)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Washington

Booked 196 times today

Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House. The restaurant is built in elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style, evoking the sense of optimism from the turn of the 20th century. The brasserie’s menu features both classic and modern French dishes, with focus on the meat program, raw bar and extravagant large-format meats, ideal for sharing and celebrating. Mahogany wood and glass partitions divide the gargantuan space to create intimate dining experiences. These pieces are adorned in gilded accents and uniquely curved arches inspired by the 20th-century Art Nouveau movement of Paris. The main dining room highlights a massive curved bar with a metal top imported from Paris, a signature piece of Boucherie.

4. O-Ku - DC

4.7

Exceptional(1759)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Washington

Booked 51 times today

O-Ku DC invites guests to explore rare and unique dining options -traditional sashimi and sushi, innovative Japanese specialties and wood-fired robata-style dishes from the Kitchen's Binchotan grills. The fish and other ingredients are sourced from the highest-quality purveyors around the world and is committed to using sustainably sourced ingredients when possible.

5. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(12007)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 183 times today

The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that includes fresh seafood, savory steaks, and inventive sushi, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.

6. dLeña

4.7

Exceptional(2174)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 66 times today

dLeña is a vibrant restaurant in Washington D.C. that invites you to explore the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. Step into a warm space illuminated by wood-fired ovens and adorned with Latin American art. Savor a culinary journey with fresh, local ingredients, starting with their signature guacamole, a blend of avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, and lime. Continue your adventure with ceviches, aguachiles, and wood-fired specialties like Tomahawk steak and Wagyu Steak a la Piedra. dLeña's menu caters to all tastes, featuring pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options. Pair your meal with an extensive selection of tequila and mezcal, or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're after a romantic dinner, a lively brunch, or a late-night gathering, dLeña's trendy ambiance and attentive service promise an unforgettable experience. Join them for a taste of Mexico's vibrant culture and culinary artistry.

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7. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom

4.5

Awesome(34594)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Foggy Bottom

Booked 605 times today

Our award-winning Founding Farmers DC flagship restaurant opened in 2008 just three blocks west of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue. Open 365 days a year, our team is passionate about crafting dishes and drinks from scratch with high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, weekday happy hour, and a la carte weekend brunch. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday neighborhood restaurant.

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8. Rumi's Kitchen - DC

4.8

Exceptional(2549)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Persian • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 157 times today

Rumi's Kitchen first opened more than a decade ago in Atlanta, the result of years of development by Chef / Owner Ali Mesghali. Showcasing the flavors of Iran -- fresh herbs, kabobs cooked over an open-fire grill -- quickly won loyal guests at the original location in Sandy Springs, GA and set us on pace to open our first restaurant outside of Georgia in 2020. Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet whose words and life teach us how to find inner peace, happiness and love. We invite you to Rumi’s Kitchen where fresh, healthy food and attentive Persian hospitality await you.

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9. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown

4.4

Awesome(10500)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 276 times today

Walking distance to many of DC’s historic landmarks, Founding Farmers & Distillers offers a diverse menu including dishes inspired by nearby Chinatown and cocktails featuring our in-house distillery, Founding Spirits. Open 365 days a year, our team is passionate about crafting dishes & drinks from scratch with high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch, or grab a cup of house-roasted coffee and breakfast treat from our First Bake Cafe. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday

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10. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien

4.8

Exceptional(600)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vietnamese • Washington

Booked 56 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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SusanVIP
Nashville •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The atmosphere is fantastic! Beautiful room, fun music! Food and service both excellent! Our waiter, Hilmer, was friendly and accommodating! A truly lovely will friends!
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La Grande Boucherie - DCPrice: Very Expensive• French• Washington
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4.3
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Patrick
South Carolina •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Attentive, friendly service and overall incredible food & experience
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Alexis
Miami - Dade •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Holly our server was excellent, gave excellent oyster recommendation for happy hour, and attentive to our family. Thank you so much for a pleasant visit!
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Old Ebbitt GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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JasonVIP
Philadelphia County •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was delicious and service was excellent as always!
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Filomena RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Georgetown
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4.8
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Mattheu
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Caroline was an amazing server. Met our needs in a very timely fashion. If you’re in Chinatown, Farmers & Distillers is definitely a place to check out!
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Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: ChinatownPrice: Moderate• American• Mount Vernon Square
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4.4

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