American: Modern American Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
- Overview
- Places to Explore
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Activities
- Travel Tips
- Features
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- Guidebooks
American: Modern American Restaurants
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
2941 Restaurant
Soaring ceilings, a woodsy lakeside location, and a koi pond make... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Suburban Virginia |
|
Ardeo
The trendy American Ardeo and its loungelike counterpart, the... Reserve |
$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Upper Northwest |
|
Art and Soul
Best known as Oprah's longtime personal chef, Art Smith is now... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Capitol Hill |
Blue Duck Tavern
Many chefs are fond of artisanal and local ingredients. Chef... Reserve |
$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
The White House Area and Foggy Bottom |
|
Founding Farmers
Inside this ultramodern take on the old-school farmhouse, sustainability... Reserve |
$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
The White House Area and Foggy Bottom |
|
| ||
|
Fyve Restaurant Lounge
This formerly staid dining room in the Ritz-Carlton got a modern... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Suburban Virginia |
Komi
Johnny Monis, the young, energetic chef-owner of this small... |
$$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Dupont Circle |
|
New Heights
This inviting restaurant has 11 large windows that overlook nearby... Reserve |
$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Upper Northwest |
Palena
Chef Frank Ruta and pastry chef Ann Amernick met while working... |
$$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Upper Northwest |
|
Poste
Inside the trendy Hotel Monaco, Poste woos diners with a towering... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Downtown |
|
PS 7's
This restaurant manages to be at once swanky yet youthful, and... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Downtown |
|
Tabard Inn
Fading portraits and overstuffed furniture make the lobby lounge... |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Dupont Circle |
|
Westend Bistro by Eric Ripert
Where else but the Ritz-Carlton Hotel would you find the chef... Reserve |
$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
The White House Area and Foggy Bottom |
|
Wolfgang Puck's The Source
Wolfgang Puck's first foray into Washington, D.C., provides diners... Reserve |
$$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American |
Downtown |
Browse All Washington, D.C. Restaurants
Free Fodor's Newsletter
Subscribe today for weekly travel inspiration, tips, and special offers.
Fodor's Trip Planning Ideas
- Weekend Getaways: Fodor's Recommends the Best Weekend Escapes in the US
- Great American Vacation: Find Your Next U.S. Trip with Fodor's
- 80 Degrees: Fodor's Helps You Find Your Best Beach Vacation Spots
- Go List: Fodor's Top 25 Places to Go in 2013
- Hotel Awards 2012: Fodor's 100 Top Hotels
- Best of Europe: Fodor's Picks the Best Places to Visit in Europe
Travel Deals in Washington, D.C.
- $104* & up -- Flights for Next Weekend on American, R/T American Airlines
- $75-$79 -- Capitol Hill Hotel near Historic Sites, 65% Off BookIt.com
- $83 & up -- D.C. Hotel w/Wi-Fi & Daily Breakfast, 50% Off BookIt.com
- $18 & up -- Baltimore: Admission to 9 Museums, up to 25% Off Featured Destination: Baltimore
- $169 & up -- 4.5-Star Loews Madison Hotel D.C., Save 40% — $169 Expedia
* Some taxes, fees additional


