Best Dining in Washington DC | Top Restaurants
Experience the best dining in Washington DC. From fine dining to casual eats, explore the capital’s food scene.
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You sit, someone brings you food, and for a while, that's all you need to think about. Could be a quick bite or a long meal—depends on the day.
29 Places in Best Dining in Washington DC | Top Restaurants
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Sami’s Hot Dog Cart
Family Ethiopian Restaurant
Casual spot with veggie & meat offerings. Easygoing eatery presenting family-style veggie, meat & fish plates, plus Ethiopian beer & coffee.
Compass Rose
Townhouse eatery with global flavors. International flavors infuse the eclectic cuisine at this townhouse eatery with brick walls.
Apéro & La Bohème
Bronze
Johnnyz101 food Truck mediterranean cuisine in Washington DC
Arepa Zone
Casual stop for Venezuelan street food. Counter-serve cafe for Venezuelan fare, popularized at its Union Market kiosk and food truck.
The Greenhouse
Posh hotel's breakfast, lunch & dinner venue. The Jefferson Hotel's destination for thoughtfully sourced, seasonal breakfast, lunch & dinner options, plus weekend brunch.
Takoda Navy Yard
Residents Cafe & Bar
Trendy locale for brunch & global fare. Hip spot featuring a global menu with brunch classics, burgers & meat plates, plus wine & cocktails.
SALAZAR
THE BETSY
Stylish rooftop bar with gin cocktails. Rooftop haunt offering gin cocktails, bar bites & happy hour in a homey-chic, garden-style setting.
Primrose
Chic haunt for wine & French bistro fare. Parisian-feeling destination for wine guru Sebastian Zutant's selections & Gallic bistro classics.
Masseria
Puglian fare in a country-chic setting. Nicholas Stefanelli's Puglian-inspired prix fixe menus served in an Italian country–chic setting.
Alta Strada - Washington, DC
Cool spot for pasta, entrees & cocktails. Sophisticated eatery serving housemade pasta dishes, garlic bread & other Italian classics.
Calico
Casual backyard cookout themed American. Clever riffs on al fresco grill fare and easygoing drinks in a sceney patio & country-chic room.
Family Dinette
Logan Tavern
Modern setting for American fare. Casual American eatery with a modern tavern feel is known for pre-theater dining & Sunday brunch.
Bobby Van's Grill
Classic American steak & seafood spot. Part of a small chain of chophouses serving steak, seafood & other classic fare in a clubby setting.
The Corn Factory
Trini Vybez Food Truck and Catering
Rito Loco
Creative burritos & a roof deck. Funky counter-service joint with an upstairs patio offering inventive burritos, tacos & cocktails.
Lucha Rosa
CaliBurger
Shortnee Street Eatz
Refreshment Food Store
