Restaurants near Gallery Place - Chinatown Metro Station

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1. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19650)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 442 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.

A photo of Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown restaurant

2. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown

4.4

Awesome(10496)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 171 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

3. Jaleo - DC

4.7

Exceptional(11102)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Penn Quarter

Booked 163 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.

4. Succotash PRIME

4.6

Exceptional(4065)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Penn Quarter

Booked 106 times today

Succotash PRIME is a progressive perspective of classic Southern favorites. James Beard Award winner Edward Lee brings his Korean roots and Southern repertoire to a soulful Southern Steakhouse menu.SUCCOTASH is named after the classic dish that has been a longstanding staple of the Southern table. While many know “Succotash” when they see it, the dish has been interpreted, modified, and passed from generation to generation for centuries. Our “Succotash” is special to us and we invite you to experience the South from our point of view.

A photo of Clyde's of Gallery Place restaurant

5. Clyde's of Gallery Place

4.6

Exceptional(7699)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 104 times today

Clyde's of Gallery Place, located in Washington, DC's vibrant Penn Quarter neighborhood adjacent to the Capital One Arena, is a bustling restaurant known for its eclectic American menu and lively atmosphere. The menu offers a diverse selection, from fresh seafood and juicy burgers to seasonal salads and hearty entrees. With its prime location, friendly service, and energetic vibe, Clyde's of Gallery Place is a favorite spot for both casual dining and pre-event gatherings. Across the street from the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery. Indoor and bar seating available with lunch, dinner, brunch, late night, and raw bar service.

A photo of The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C restaurant

6. The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C

4.6

Exceptional(3901)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Penn Quarter

Booked 175 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with a simple mission — make people happy! We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

A photo of Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien restaurant

7. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien

4.8

Exceptional(592)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vietnamese • Washington

Booked 85 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.

8. Oyamel

4.6

Exceptional(9671)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Penn Quarter

Booked 170 times today

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana combines Mexico’s rich regional culinary traditions with modern urban fare. Guests experience an array of antijitos—traditional Mexican snack or small plates—along with authentic tacos, ceviches and an impressive selection of cocktails and tequilas. Under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés, Head Chef Omar Rodriguez takes traditional ingredients and techniques and elevates them to deliver dishes and drinks with exceptional creativity and refinement.

A photo of Dirty Habit | The Glass House restaurant

9. Dirty Habit | The Glass House

4.2

Awesome(2323)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Penn Quarter

Booked 17 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. China Chilcano

4.7

Exceptional(3786)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Peruvian • Penn Quarter

Booked 66 times today

China Chilcano celebrates the rich culinary diversity of Peru and brings an exciting exploration of this multicultural cuisine to our Nation’s Capital. The restaurant, led by award-winning chef José Andrés, honors Peru’s deeply rooted and diverse heritage, including its native Criollo, Chinese Chifa and Japanese Nikkei cuisines; its name an homage to Peru’s renowned fish stew and its popular national drink, the Chilcano.

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clydeVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •289 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Quite delicious! Highly recommend the fried eggplant. Lamb was outstanding.
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Mattheu
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day 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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Lindsey
Alabama •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Fantastic place with great food and wonderful service.
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Succotash PRIMEPrice: Moderate• American• Penn Quarter
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4.6
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RobynI
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Impeccable service, great atmosphere, and tremendous food!
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The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.CPrice: Expensive• American• Penn Quarter
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4.6
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KathleenVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 17, 2025
Excellent service and delicious food. Always a great experience.
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Jaleo - DCPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Penn Quarter
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4.7

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