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At this charming Wharf hotspot by Christina Tosi, indulge in uniquely creative desserts like the famous cereal-milk soft serve and fun, whimsical baked goods.

Quill at The Jefferson serves artfully crafted cocktails and light bites in a sleek, intimate setting with warm wood accents and top-notch service.

Hedzole serves up vibrant, flavorful West African bowls—think tender oxtail, jollof rice, and vegan options—in a cozy, family-run spot.

Step into the Bazaar by José Andrés, where avant-garde Spanish tapas and whimsical decor, like indoor cherry blossoms and dry ice cocktails, create a dining experience as fantastical as it is delicious.

Ruth's Chris in DC is an upscale steakhouse where sizzling butter-topped cuts meet elegant vibes, ideal for celebrating special moments.

Dive into Sticky Fingers Diner, a vibrant vegan eatery serving up comfort food like pancakes, hearty burgers, and decadent baked goods—all with a retro charm.

Dirty Habit, nestled in the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, serves globally inspired cuisine with a lively atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks or date night, featuring craft cocktails and a stunning courtyard.

Cozy DC speakeasy with creative cocktails tailored to your taste, blending classic vibes with funky, intimate charm above a laundromat.

This cozy brownstone spot serves global small plates like Georgian khachapuri and Moroccan cocktails in a lively, tent-inspired setting.

Pink Tiger at The Wharf serves a vibrant mix of Southeast Asian and American dishes in a lively, retro-chic setting, perfect for late-night dining and cocktails.