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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesTurkish, Mediterranean
- Hours of operationBrunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:45 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:45 pm Dinner Daily 3:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number(202) 847-0389
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefMustafa Essizoglu
- CateringCatering menus are available upon request
- Private party facilitiesOttoman Taverna features the Sultan’s Table (Chef’s table) with 12 seats. We have 3 private dining rooms, with the smallest accommodating 30 people and the two largest combined seating 90.
- Private party contactFelicia Ruffino: (202) 847-0389
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2022
- NeighborhoodMount Vernon Square
- Cross street4th and I Street NW
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitThe restaurant is situated in between Judiciary Square and Chinatown metro stations in Mount Vernon Triangle along the red, green and yellow lines.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 1,547 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.6Food
- 4.3Service
- 4.3Ambience
- 4.3Value
Noise • Moderate
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waitstaff wear masks
- Diners must wear masks unless eating or drinking
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Ottoman Taverna does offer delivery in partnership with Chow Now and Uber Eats. Ottoman Taverna also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (202) 847-0389.
Ottoman Taverna is rated 4.5 stars by 1547 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
425 I St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Dining areas
Additional information
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2022
- Cross street4th and I Street NW
- NeighborhoodMount Vernon Square
- Hours of operationBrunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:45 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:45 pm Dinner Daily 3:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesTurkish, Mediterranean
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitThe restaurant is situated in between Judiciary Square and Chinatown metro stations in Mount Vernon Triangle along the red, green and yellow lines.
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefMustafa Essizoglu
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(202) 847-0389
- CateringCatering menus are available upon request
- Private party facilitiesOttoman Taverna features the Sultan’s Table (Chef’s table) with 12 seats. We have 3 private dining rooms, with the smallest accommodating 30 people and the two largest combined seating 90.
- Private party contactFelicia Ruffino: (202) 847-0389