Washington, D.C. Restaurants

The Palm

The Palm Review

A favorite lunchtime hangout of power brokers, the Palm has walls papered with caricatures of the famous patrons who have dined there. Main attractions include gargantuan steaks and Nova Scotia lobsters, several kinds of potatoes, and New York cheesecake. One of the Palm's best-kept secrets is that it's also a terrific old-fashioned Italian restaurant. Try the veal marsala for lunch or, on Thursday, the tasty shrimp in marinara sauce.

    Contact Information

  • Address: 1225 19th St. NW, Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, 20036 | Map It
  • Phone: 202/293-9091
  • Website: www.thepalm.com
  • Metro Dupont Circle.
  • Location: Dupont Circle

    Restaurant Details

  • Reservations essential.
  • No lunch weekends.

Member Reviews

  • rufkd, from dc
    4/6/07

    let's see, maitre d' doesn't look up, waiter sits down at another table and host seats party next to me in empty restaurant. For god's sakes, no.

    Ratings details: Food: 3 | Atmosphere: 2 | Service: 1 | Value: 2
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