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1. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.7
Exceptional(31579)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 492 times today
Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.
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2. Zaytinya - DC
4.6
Exceptional(20648)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 265 times today
Under the direction of celebrated Chef José Andrés and his ThinkFoodGroup team, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José's deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington.
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3. Filomena Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(18579)
$$$$
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 312 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
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4. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(12733)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 218 times today
The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that highlights fresh seafood, steaks, and sushi happy hours, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.
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5. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(11198)
$$$$
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 155 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is the culmination of a partnership between Lettuce Entertain You and Joe's Stone Crab, the legendary seafood restaurant of Miami Beach. Joe's features an extensive selection of seafood, flown in fresh daily, to complement the world's finest Florida Stone Crab claws. Joe's also features signature Prime steaks, hand-carved by master butchers, such as the 24 oz. Bone-In Rib Eye or Bone-in Filet Mignon. Matched with Joe's famous side dishes, dinner only gets better when capped with a slice of key lime pie.
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6. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.6
Exceptional(34054)
$$$$
• American • Foggy Bottom
Booked 238 times today
Founding Farmers DC, our award-winning flagship restaurant, opened in 2008 three blocks from the White House. Open 365 days a year, we craft dishes & drinks from scratch, using high-quality ingredients from farmers we know and trust. Majority-owned by American family farmers, including the more than 70,000 members of the NDFU, our philosophy is simple: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.TM Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, or our a la carte weekend brunch. Our space features unique seating options, including communal dining tables and silo-shaped booths, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and community. Enjoy our spacious outdoor patio equipped with umbrellas and heaters.
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7. La Grande Boucherie - DC
4.4
Awesome(2922)
$$$$
• French • Washington
Booked 148 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House. The restaurant is built in elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style, evoking the sense of optimism from the turn of the 20th century. The brasserie’s menu features both classic and modern French dishes, with focus on the meat program, raw bar and extravagant large-format meats, ideal for sharing and celebrating. Mahogany wood and glass partitions divide the gargantuan space to create intimate dining experiences. These pieces are adorned in gilded accents and uniquely curved arches inspired by the 20th-century Art Nouveau movement of Paris. The main dining room highlights a massive curved bar with a metal top imported from Paris, a signature piece of Boucherie.*Please note that kitchen hours may differ.
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8. Vue Rooftop At The Hotel Washington
4.5
Awesome(974)
$$$$
• American • Washington
Booked 75 times today
Perched above the Hotel Washington, experience VUE Rooftop, an artfully designed destination that brings the outside world in. Offering unparalleled views of the White House and the Washington Monument, VUE pairs the effervescent energy of D.C.'s skyline with seasonal cocktails, elegant plates, and a stylish ambiance like no other.DISCOUNTED EVENING RATE: During the following hours of operation: $26 With a valid dining receipt Mon–Thu: 4:00 pm–12:00 am Fri: 4:00 pm–-2:00 am Sat: 11: 00am–2:00 am Sun: 11:00 am–12:00 am
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9. Dauphine’s
4.7
Exceptional(2065)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 57 times today
Dauphine’s is a modern day incarnation of the dramatic Grande Dame establishments of New Orleans, brought to you by the award winning Long Shot Hospitality - the team behind DC's beloved The Salt Line Restaurants. Dauphine’s utilizes Mid-Atlantic ingredients to prepare classic New Orleans fare while also creating original dishes inspired by the legendary city. All brought to you in a breathtaking spacious downtown restaurant setting with the most beautiful bar in downtown DC, plenty of patio dining, and a festive outdoor bar and garden area. Located in the Midtown Center, Dauphine's is just steps from the White House, National Theater, Convention Center, Cap One Arena and most downtown attractions and provides an elegant yet relaxed dining atmosphere for any occasion. Dauphine’s serves Dinner seven nights a week and Brunch on weekends, with Happy Hour every day 4pm-7pm and an ALL DAY Happy Hour on Sundays - plus don't miss our signature Sunday Live Jazz Brunch! We hope to see you soon!
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10. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien
4.8
Exceptional(1559)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Washington
Booked 78 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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The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a serene landmark in Washington, D.C., offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere that draws visitors from around the world. Where to Eat Near Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool? The dining scene nearby is diverse and vibrant. You’ll find options ranging from elegant Italian eateries featuring handmade pastas, delightful American bistros with hearty fare, to trendy seafood restaurants showcasing fresh catches. Enjoy lively spaces perfect for families, couples, or friends, where lively ambiance complements delicious menus. From casual dining to upscale experiences, there's something for everyone just a stone’s throw away from this historic site, making it easy to savor a delicious meal while exploring the beauty of the area. Discover dining choices that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the capital!

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