Mid-Range Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

Mid-Range Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

Restaurants Overview
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Cuisine
Location
 
1905
This spot's logo features an antiqued key, which is the perfect...

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$$
Cuisine, Eclectic
U Street Corridor
 
Ardeo
The trendy American Ardeo and its loungelike counterpart, the...

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$$
Cuisine, American: Modern American
Upper Northwest
 
Bayou
New Orleans and Washington, D.C., might seem to have little in...

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$$
Cuisine, American: Cajun
Adams Morgan
 
Belga Café
You can go traditional with mussels and the crispiest of french...

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Cuisine, European
Capitol Hill
 
Bibiana Osteria and Enoteca
The fingerprints of Ashok Bajaj, creator of Chinatown's überpopular...

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$$
Cuisine, Italian
Downtown
 
Birch & Barley
In a city where culinary classicism is too often code for predictable...

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$$
Cuisine, American
Dupont Circle
 
Bistro Français
Washington's chefs head to Bistro Français for minute...

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$$
Cuisine, French
Georgetown
 
Bistrot Lepic
Relaxed and upbeat, with bright yellow walls and colorful paintings...

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Cuisine, French
Upper Northwest
 
Blue Duck Tavern
Many chefs are fond of artisanal and local ingredients. Chef...

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$$
Cuisine, American: Modern American
The White House Area and Foggy Bottom
 
Bombay Club
One block from the White House, the beautiful Bombay Club tries...

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$$
Cuisine, Indian
Downtown
 
Cava
This modern mecca for mezes (small plates for sharing) delivers...

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Cuisine, Mediterranean
Capitol Hill
 
Ceiba
At this popular Latin restaurant you'll probably want to start...

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Cuisine, Latin American
Downtown
 
Central Michel Richard
French powerhouse chef Michel Richard has set up camp Downtown...

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$$
Cuisine, French
Downtown
 
Cork
This rustic, dimly lighted slip of a wine bar brings chic cuisine...
$$
Cuisine, Wine Bar
U Street Corridor
 
Estadio
The name of this polished palace means "stadium," and its gorgeously...

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Cuisine, Spanish
Dupont Circle
 
Firefly
The backlighted, amber bar and birch-log wall create a warm and...

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Cuisine, American
Dupont Circle
 
Georgia Brown's
An elegant New South eatery and a favorite hangout of local politicians—First...

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Cuisine, American: Southern
Downtown
 
Graffiato
Mike Isabella brought a rock-star cool to his stint on "Top Chef,"...

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Cuisine, Italian: Modern Italian
Adams Morgan
 
The Hamilton
Words don't do justice to the remodeling of a former warehouse-like...
$$
Cuisine, Eclectic
Downtown
 
Hank's Oyster Bar
The watchword is simplicity at this popular and chic take on...
$$
Cuisine, Seafood
Dupont Circle
 
Jaleo
You are encouraged to make a meal of the long list of tapas at...

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$$
Cuisine, Spanish
Downtown
 
Kafe Leopold
Forget all the clichés about heavy Austrian fare served...
$$
Cuisine, Austrian
Georgetown
 
Kramerbooks & Afterwords
This popular bookstore-cum-café is a favorite neighborhood...
$$
Cuisine, Cafe
Dupont Circle
 
La Fourchette
On a block in Adams Morgan where restaurants seem to open and...
$$
Cuisine, French
Adams Morgan
 
Lebanese Taverna
Arched ceilings, cedar panels etched with leaf patterns, woven...

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Cuisine, Middle Eastern
Upper Northwest
 
Marvin
The owner of this quirky club and restaurant named after soul...

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Cuisine, Belgian
U Street Corridor
 
Masa 14
This modern lounge blends Asian and Latin American flavors, with...

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Cuisine, Asian: Asian Fusion
Dupont Circle
 
Matchbox
The miniburgers, served on toasted brioche buns with a huge mound...

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$$
Cuisine, American
Downtown
 
Monocle
The nearest restaurant to the Senate side of the Capitol, Monocle's...

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$$
Cuisine, American
Capitol Hill
 
Montmartre
With its sidewalk café, cheerful yellow walls, fresh flowers...
$$
Cuisine, French
Capitol Hill
 
New Heights
This inviting restaurant has 11 large windows that overlook nearby...

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$$
Cuisine, American: Modern American
Upper Northwest
 
Old Ebbitt Grill
People flock here to drink at the several bars, which seem to...

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$$
Cuisine, American
Downtown
 
Oyamel
The specialty at this Mexican stunner is antojitos, literally...

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Cuisine, Mexican
Downtown
 
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace
Chef Jeff Black does serve a po'boy at his dazzlingly decorated...
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Cuisine, American: Creole
Downtown
 
Rasika
This trendy Indian restaurant pairs an adventurous wine list...

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$$
Cuisine, Indian
Downtown
 
Sonoma
This chic multilevel wine bar has pours aplenty (in both tasting...

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$$
Cuisine, Wine Bar
Capitol Hill
 
Sushi-Ko
At the city's self-touted first raw-fish restaurant, daily specials...

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Cuisine, Japanese
Georgetown
 
Zaytinya
This sophisticated urban dining room with soaring ceilings is...

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$$
Cuisine, Middle Eastern
Downtown
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