Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants
Komi is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

1. Komi

1509 17th St NW (btwn P & Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante greco · Northwest Washington · 43 consigli e recensioni

BravoBravo: Chef Jonny is very innovative. Great place for a romantic dinner. Spit roast goat with three sides is delicious. -Tamesha Warren, Top Chef

Poste Moderne Brasserie is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

2. Poste Moderne Brasserie

555 8th St NW (btwn F St NW & E St Nw), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante francese · Penn Quarter · 97 consigli e recensioni

AskMenAskMen: The chef loves tomoatoes so he’s using them in his 20 Bites tasting menu. Which will feature tomatoes in 20 different small plates, including a gazpacho & a tomato tartar. Leggi tutto.

Proof is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

3. Proof

775 G St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine bar · Chinatown · 106 consigli e recensioni

VenuVenu: $12 lunch crush bar special = entree + glass of wine. Go with the gnocchi or steak salad.

Charlie Palmer Steak is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

4. Charlie Palmer Steak

8.8
101 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bisteccheria · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 51 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Highly recommend bringing your own American wine -- no corkage fee for the first 2 bottles per table. That plus the steak for two -- great meal!

5. Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar

7.3
223 Pennsylvania Ave SE (at 2nd St. SE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Capitol Hill · 51 consigli e recensioni

The FeastThe Feast: Though this eatery claims inspiration from California, old-world charcuterie has found a comfortable home on its menu. Cured meats like soppressata, proscuitto, and fennel salumi are standouts.

Zest American Bistro is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

6. Zest American Bistro

735 8th St SE (btw G & I St SE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Capitol Hill · 29 consigli e recensioni

TBDTBD: Capital Spice recommends the braised short ribs, saying "Braised beef short ribs are fall-apart tender and the cheddar grits they’re served over are suitably decadent. It’s a big appetizer, though not Leggi tutto.

Vidalia is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

7. Vidalia

1990 M St NW (at 20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante con cucina degli Stati Uniti del Sud · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 38 consigli e recensioni

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Westend Bistro is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

8. Westend Bistro

1190 22nd Street, N.W. (at M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · West End · 27 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: For happy hour, good $6 cocktails and enjoy the good food: A divine lobster roll, Mac&Cheese, and crabcake. On sliders, get fish burger & pork and skip the cheeseburger.

The Source by Wolfgang Puck is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

9. The Source by Wolfgang Puck

575 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante asiatico · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 88 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Great happy hour special down at the bar really allows you to sample the menu without the price of the upstairs dining room. Opt for the re-imagined bahn mi or the frenched sweet/tangy chicken wings.

Zentan is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

10. Zentan

6.7
1155 14th St NW (at Massachusetts Ave.), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante asiatico · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 70 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Get the Asian coleslaw with 20 ingredients and really savor every bite. Different textures and tastes really make this an amazing dish to eat as every bite is unique in some way.

Eventide Restaurant is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

11. Eventide Restaurant

3165 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Bar · Lyon Village · 46 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Enjoy the pan-seared scallops. The puree underneath was simply tasty and I would have licked the plate clean if it wasn't such an improper thing to do.

Bistro Bis is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

12. Bistro Bis

6.9
15 E St NW (at North Capitol St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante francese · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 42 consigli e recensioni

Gilmer C.Gilmer Capps: The BEST bowl of French Onion Soup you will ever have. Guarantee it!

Bourbon Steak is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

13. Bourbon Steak

8.6
2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bisteccheria · Georgetown · 95 consigli e recensioni

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: lobster corndogs. french fries. mac n cheese. freshmade cocktails. oh, and the dining rooms not half bad either.

Ray's The Steaks is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

14. Ray's The Steaks

2300 Wilson Blvd (at Clarendon Blvd & N Wayne St), Arlington, VA
Bisteccheria · Clarendon - Courthouse · 125 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: Strictly no-frills, Ray's the Steaks has one focus and that is steak. So what the dining room is lacking in visual interest, it makes up for in red meat, cooked to perfection. [Eater 38 Member] Leggi tutto.

Brasserie Beck is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

15. Brasserie Beck

1101 K St NW (at 11th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante Belga · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 125 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: The mussels are stellar and cooked just perfectly. Sample all the different flavors -- but don't burn yourself on the hot pans they come in.

Belga Cafe is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

16. Belga Cafe

7.9
514 8th St SE (at E St SE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante Belga · Capitol Hill · 81 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: Always a solid option on Barracks Row, Belga Cafe serves global "Eurofusion" cuisine (mostly Belgian) with a neighborly touch. [Eater 38 Member] Leggi tutto.

Adour is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

17. Adour

923 16th and K Streets, N.W. (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante francese · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 13 consigli e recensioni

marianne m.marianne myers: Go for a tasting menu and order the wine pairings. They wine pairings are surprisingly affordable, so don't hesitate.

Ray's The Steaks At East River is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

18. Ray's The Steaks At East River

3905 Dix St NE (at Minnesota Ave), Washington, D.C.
Bisteccheria · Benning · 15 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Between the smoked fried chicken (amazing and not oily) and the amazing bourbon glazed strip steak -- what's not to love? Also love the little cornbread muffins and the really warm/attentive staff.

19. Lyon Hall

8.6
3100 Washington Blvd (at N Highland St.), Arlington, VA
Ristorante francese · Clarendon - Courthouse · 93 consigli e recensioni

Josh B.Josh B: Best new addition to Clarendon restaurant scene. Fantastic food, laid-back atmosphere, and reasonable prices. Love the outdoor seating and convenient location to Clarendon Metro Station.

Fiola is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

20. Fiola

8.7
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at Indiana Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante italiano · Penn Quarter · 67 consigli e recensioni

LexLex: Hint: This place is not on Pennsylvania.

Hank's Oyster Bar is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

21. Hank's Oyster Bar

8.4
1624 Q St NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante di pesce · Northwest Washington · 160 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: Tucked into a quiet corner of the busy Dupont Circle neighborhood, Hank's Oyster Bar is a local standby for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere. [Eater 38 Member] Leggi tutto.

Bibiana is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

22. Bibiana

1100 New York Ave NW (at 12th & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante italiano · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 36 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: This downtown establishment doesn't seem all that warm and inviting from the outside, but the handmade pastas and other Italian classics say otherwise. [Eater 38 Member] Leggi tutto.

Ethiopic is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

23. Ethiopic

8.0
401 H St NE (at 4th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante etiope · Near Northeast · 49 consigli e recensioni

Erin H.Erin Howard: Huge portions!!! One is enough for two people!!!

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

24. Oyamel Cocina Mexicana

8.8
401 7th St NW (at D St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante messicano · Penn Quarter · 324 consigli e recensioni

Daniel M.Daniel Melleby: Try the grasshopper tacos. I'm not even kidding. Never had them before and they were DELICIOUS. I'm a total convert.

Kushi Izakaya & Sushi is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

25. Kushi Izakaya & Sushi

465 K St NW (at 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante giapponese · Mount Vernon Square · 107 consigli e recensioni

AskMenAskMen: It's got everything you need. Boisterous, after-work izakaya drinking culture? Check. The kushiyaki serving skewered & grilled meats? Check. The raw bar slicing up the freshest fish from Japan? Check.

Toki Underground is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

26. Toki Underground

8.4
1234 H St NE (above The Pug), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante di noodle · Capitol Hill · 181 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: My favorite is the miso ramen. And get the soft-poached egg to top it!

The Atlas Room is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

27. The Atlas Room

1015 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Capitol Hill · 29 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Great place on H -- go with a couple of other friends or couples and share lots of the plates for a great family style sampling meal. Don't miss the chowder or the short rib ravioli. Yum!

Cork is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

28. Cork

1720 14th St NW (btw R & S), Washington, D.C.
Wine bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 59 consigli e recensioni

Joshua D.Joshua Delano: Great wine and food. The Duck Confit is the best thing on the menu. After that I'd say the Brioche and Sea Bream/Orata are tied for second. Change of pace? Pete is one of the best mixologists in DC

Birch & Barley is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

29. Birch & Barley

8.1
1337 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Logan Circle - Shaw · 104 consigli e recensioni

Michael P.Michael Perry: The maple glazed Brussel sprouts are to die for as is the beet risotto

Pho 75 is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

30. Pho 75

8.7
1721 Wilson Blvd (at N Quinn St), Arlington, VA
Ristorante di noodle · Colonial Village · 133 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Pho 75 is easily the best Pho close into the city. If you want either metro accessible or no more than a few minutes away -- this is my go-to place. Perfect for warming up on a cold winters day.

Dukem is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

31. Dukem

7.4
1114 U St NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante etiope · U-Street · 62 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: It might not seem like all that much from the outside, but Dukem is authentic Ethiopian in the heart of a city that takes its Ethiopian food very seriously. [Eater 38 Member] Leggi tutto.

Sushi Taro is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

32. Sushi Taro

8.5
1503 17th St NW (btwn P & Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante sushi · Northwest Washington · 83 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Easily the best sushi in town. It's pricey, but it's also a really solid experience. They also have great lunch specials -- bowls of ramen and so on. Can't go wrong here.

Pho Golden Cow is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

33. Pho Golden Cow

7.6
7246 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA
Ristorante vietnamita · 6 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Simply the best Pho in the metro area. It's no frills and all business. Steaming broth and perfect flavor -- it's worth the drive out from the city.

Mark's Duck House is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

34. Mark's Duck House

7.7
6184 Arlington Blvd (Seven Corners), Falls Church, VA
Ristorante cinese · 46 consigli e recensioni

LetTeddyWin ..LetTeddyWin .com: Scallop dumplings, Har gow, Dry pan fried noodle with yellow leek, Birthday noodles, dumpling soup, Roast pork, Roast duck, Chive sprouts...

Cashion's Eat Place is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

35. Cashion's Eat Place

1819 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Adams Morgan · 50 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: A diamond in the middle of the Adam's Morgan. Skip the mediocre bar food and eat here instead. Love the salmon on corn pudding, the sweetbreads, the smoked salt prawns, and the reasonable wine prices.

Little Serow is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

36. Little Serow

1511 17th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante thai · Northwest Washington · 58 consigli e recensioni

AskMenAskMen: The spicy and sour food from the northeastern Issan region can include sausage with kaffir and basil, as well as pork rib with whiskey and garlic. Don't be afraid to get a little messy. Leggi tutto.

Rasika is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

37. Rasika

9.3
1190 New Hampshire Ave NW (at M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante indiano · West End · 115 consigli e recensioni

Brian G.Brian Gluckman: You MUST have the crispy fried spinach appetizer. It'll change the way you view leafy greens.

Rogue 24 is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

38. Rogue 24

922 N St NW, REAR, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante con cucina molecolare · Logan Circle - Shaw · 10 consigli e recensioni

Washingtonian MagazineWashingtonian Magazine: Chef R.J. Cooper’s all-tasting-menu venture—parceled out in 16 or 24 quick-bite dishes—is a wild ride of a night, especially if you don’t burden it w/ too many expectations of what dinner should be.

barmini by José Andrés is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

39. barmini by José Andrés

8.8
501 9th St NW (9th St NW between E and F St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail bar · Penn Quarter · 74 consigli e recensioni

Jim HJim H: Call at 10am exactly 1 month ahead for a reservation.

Zaytinya is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

40. Zaytinya

9.0
701 9th St NW (at G St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante con cucina mediterranea · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 412 consigli e recensioni

Washingtonian MagazineWashingtonian Magazine: A mezzanine dining area puts you above the crowds, but sometimes it’s more fun to mix it up below, particularly at the long communal table.

Hank's Oyster Bar is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

41. Hank's Oyster Bar

633 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante di pesce · Capitol Hill · 43 consigli e recensioni

Tasting TableTasting Table: Check out this latest location of Hank's where a seafood master has joined forces with a cocktail ace. The cocktail menu has dozens of punches, and this location is finally serving desserts: Leggi tutto.

Boundary Road Restaurant is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

42. Boundary Road Restaurant

414 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante americano · Near Northeast · 41 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: If you don't mind eat foie....try the foie gras, peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It's delightful and so rich.

Le Grenier is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

43. Le Grenier

502 H St NE (at 5th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante francese · Near Northeast · 34 consigli e recensioni

Sydney S.Sydney Schaefer: Good date spot! Try to get a table upstairs.

Cusbah is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

44. Cusbah

1128 H St NE (at 12th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante pakistano · Capitol Hill · 27 consigli e recensioni

Bobby T.Bobby T: I've eaten here many times, and I have never had rude service. In fact the staff goes out of their way to be friendly and helpful. food is outstanding. If you don't like loud music, don't come late.

Elisir is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

45. Elisir

427 11th St NW (at Pennsylvania Ave. NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante italiano · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 7 consigli e recensioni

Michelle C.Michelle C.: TT Tip: start with branzino carpaccio, then move on to squid ink pasta with saffron sheets and finally duck breast with roasted artichoke hearts, olive sauce, potatoes and caramelized quince ragout.

Estadio is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

46. Estadio

1520 14th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante spagnolo · Logan Circle - Shaw · 159 consigli e recensioni
Menomalé Pizza Napoletana is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

47. Menomalé Pizza Napoletana

8.8
2711 12th St NE (at Evarts St NE), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Brookland · 55 consigli e recensioni

Meryl T.Meryl Todd: The pizza is so good you don't need to load it with toppings. The simple pizzas are phenom and don't miss the frozen lemon sorbet.

Table is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

48. Table

903 N St NW (at 9th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Nuovo ristorante americano · Logan Circle - Shaw · 30 consigli e recensioni

Tammy G.Tammy Gordon: Our table faves at Table were the scallops, oysters, charcuterie, tagliatelle and pork belly. Nice wine list.

BlackSalt is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

49. BlackSalt

9.1
4883 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante di pesce · Foxhall-Palisades · 72 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: Oysters, blue shell mussels, fried Ipswich clams and more join entrees like bouillabaisse, skate wing and smoked toro dashi to pretty much cover the gamut of seafood. [Eater 38 Member]

Muze is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

50. Muze

1330 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, D.C.
Nuovo ristorante americano · Southwest Employment Area · 13 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: The seafood here is just amazing. Get a piece of fish (any of them!) and enjoy the meal and the amazing view of the Potomac. Also ask for extra cornbread muffins to go. Well worth it!

Great Wall Szechuan is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

51. Great Wall Szechuan

1527 14th St NW (btwn P & Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante cinese · Logan Circle - Shaw · 34 consigli e recensioni

Doug J.Doug Joubert: The Ma La dishes are mouth numbingly delicious!

New Big Wong is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

52. New Big Wong

6.6
610 H St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante cinese · Chinatown · 41 consigli e recensioni
Chinatown Express is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

53. Chinatown Express

6.6
746 6th St Nw (at H St), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante cinese · Chinatown · 126 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Avoid the entire menu they hand you. I've tried various dishes on it and they all come out soupy and oily. That said, order anything they are making/hanging in their front windows. Noodles, meats, etc

Range is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

54. Range

5335 Wisconsin Ave NW (in Chevy Chase Pavillion), Washington, D.C.
Nuovo ristorante americano · Friendship Heights · 85 consigli e recensioni

The Baltimore SunThe Baltimore Sun: From our review: "If the kimchi linguine is around, pounce on it. Order it twice." For your main meat, try the hanging beef tender or a cunning lamb trio. Read more: http://bsun.md/14bAlFe

Al Dente is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

55. Al Dente

6.6
3201 New Mexico Ave NW, Ste E, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante italiano · Cathedral Heights · 23 consigli e recensioni

Washington PostWashington Post: Roberto Donna cooks dinner for a mere four diners at a kitchen counter at Roberto’s 4, a restaurant-within-a-restaurant inside Al Dente.

Rose's Luxury is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

56. Rose's Luxury

9.2
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Nuovo ristorante americano · Capitol Hill · 134 consigli e recensioni

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Amazing food at Rose's Luxury -- highly recommend the Pork sausage/habanero/lychee salad and the Pickle brined fried chicken with honey & sesame

57. Doi Moi

8.6
1800 14th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante asiatico · U-Street · 89 consigli e recensioni

Bobby S.Bobby Sudekum: Get whole fried fish. You won't be disappointed.

Zenebech Injera is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

58. Zenebech Injera

608 T St NW (at Florida Ave. NW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante etiope · U-Street · 39 consigli e recensioni

LiJia G.LiJia Gong: hands down the best injera in the city and the best bang for your buck ethiopian

Béarnaise is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

59. Béarnaise

315 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, D.C.
Ristorante francese · Capitol Hill · 24 consigli e recensioni

CatherineCatherine: Flat iron > Ribeye. The flat iron steak is thicker than the ribeye so it's easier to cook to the preferred temperature (med rare). The size difference b/w the two is negligible. And it's cheaper!

Kogiya Korean BBQ is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

60. Kogiya Korean BBQ

9.1
4220-A Annandale Rd, Annandale, VA
Ristorante coreano · 43 consigli e recensioni
Cantina Marina is one of Favorite Washington, DC Restaurants.

61. Cantina Marina

600 Water St SW (at 6th St SW), Washington, D.C.
Ristorante messicano · Southwest Washington · 81 consigli e recensioni