Washington, D.C. Restaurants

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  • 1. All-Purpose Pizzeria

    $$ | D.C. Waterfront | Italian

    Best pizza in DC” is a hotly contested title, but All-Purpose Pizzeria down on the Capitol Riverfront is a strong contender. Its whole wheat...Read More

  • 2. Anafre

    $$ | Columbia Heights | Mexican

    At this celebrated restaurant, whose name means "clay oven, chef Antonio Solis infuses his creative dishes with the regional flavors of his...Read More

  • 3. City Tap House

    $$ | Penn Quarter | American

    This upscale gastropub chain just a block from the convention center offers more than 40 beers on tap and loads of bottles. The high ceilings...Read More

  • 4. Cork Wine Bar & Market

    $$ | U Street | Wine Bar

    This rustic, dimly lit wine bar brings chic cuisine to the city's hippest neighborhood. The wine list features rare varietals—with a dozen still...Read More

  • 5. Estadio

    $$$ | Logan Circle | Spanish

    The name of this polished palace means "stadium," and its gorgeously Baroque interior, which surrounds a high-wire open kitchen, makes a perfect...Read More

  • 6. Farmers Fishers Bakers

    $$ | Georgetown | American

    This restaurant near the Washington Harbour, on the banks of the Potomac River, is owned by a collective of farmers and emphasizes sustainable...Read More

  • 7. Hank's Oyster Bar Dupont Circle

    $$ | Dupont Circle | Seafood

    The watchword is simplicity at this chic take on the shellfish shacks of New England. Daily offerings include a half-dozen varieties of oyster...Read More

  • 8. Le Chat Noir

    $$$ | Tenleytown | French

    This unpretentious but intimate and stylish bistro recalls a Parisian café, with dark woods, white table cloths, and cozy tables—not to mention...Read More

  • 9. Le Diplomate

    $$$ | U Street | French

    In this faithful re-creation of a convivial Parisian bistro, the attention to detail makes a night here into more than just a meal. This excellent...Read More

  • 10. Napoli Pasta Bar

    $$ | Columbia Heights | Italian

    Located on a residential street, this restaurant offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Chef and owner Antonio Ferraro brings the flavors...Read More

  • 11. Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar

    $$ | Dupont Circle | Peruvian

    Visit South America without leaving the Golden Triangle at Pisco y Nazca, a modern Peruvian restaurant known for its authentic food (indeed...Read More

  • 12. Room 11

    $ | U Street | Wine Bar

    You're invited to the coolest house party in the city, where deft hands in a tiny kitchen turn out urbane plates that go down like a designer...Read More

  • 13. Shilling Canning Company

    $$$ | D.C. Waterfront | American

    Shilling Canning takes pride in the quality of its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and it shows. The Shilling family hails from Baltimore...Read More

  • 14. Zaytinya

    $$ | Penn Quarter | Middle Eastern

    This sophisticated urban dining room with soaring ceilings is a local favorite for meeting friends or dining with a group (and popular enough...Read More

  • 15. Ambar Capitol Hill

    $$ | Eastern Market | Eastern European

    Ambar, a handsome, noisy, two-story restaurant–bar at the heart of Barracks Row is your spot for Balkan comfort food. The Belgrade-inspired...Read More

  • 16. Anju

    $$ | Dupont Circle | Korean

    Anju, the reinvention of chef Danny Lee's Mandu, serves unique takes on Korean classics with mainstays such as succulent seared galbi (short...Read More

  • 17. Belga Café

    $$$ | Eastern Market | Belgian

    Belgium culture aficionados can go traditional with mussels and the crispiest of French fries or dabble in what the chef calls Eurofusion at...Read More

  • 18. Bistro Bis

    $$$ | Capitol Hill | French

    The zinc bar, cherrywood interior, and white tablecloths create great expectations at Bistro Bis, where the seasonal menu offers modern takes...Read More

  • 19. Bistrot du Coin

    $$ | Dupont Circle | French

    A well-established local favorite, this cozy bistro has a monumental zinc bar and a menu of moderately priced French classics, including onion...Read More

  • 20. Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar

    $$$ | Georgetown | French

    Relaxed and upbeat, this neighborhood bistro serves twists on old classics such as potato-crusted salmon served with cherry and Pernod sauce...Read More

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