Fodor's Expert Review Dauphine’s

Dauphine’s, a restaurant inspired by the playful spirit and iconic cuisine of New Orleans, is a new, exciting addition to the D.C. dining scene. The menu pays homage to the diverse cultural influences and rich culinary traditions of New Orleans. On the menu, you will see classic Louisiana dishes like pommes soufflé, trout amandine, and other original dishes inspired by New Orleans. The expansive 145-seat restaurant features a large sunken dining room anchored by a custom raw bar and wood charcuterie case, a double-height wrought-iron pavilion linking the dining room and bar area, and an intimate mezzanine and adjoining private dining room.