Seafood restaurant · Georgetown
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"Wallet-busting brunch The crowd Money's no object The drinks Pop the bubbly The food Lobster, bomboloni The service Impeccable" - Adele Chapin
Restaurant · Waterfront
At Chef Kwame Onwuachi’s Kith and Kin, indulge in vibrant Afro-Caribbean delights like jerk chicken and oxtail in a chic waterfront setting.
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Eclectic restaurant · U Street
This cozy brownstone spot serves global small plates like Georgian khachapuri and Moroccan cocktails in a lively, tent-inspired setting.
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Italian restaurant · Capital City Market
Chef Nicholas Stefanelli’s chic Michelin-starred spot serves elevated Puglian coastal Italian tasting menus in a stylish, lively setting near Union Market.
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Deli · Chevy Chase
At Little Red Fox, cozy comfort food meets neighborhood charm, with standout dishes like eggplant parm and delightful bakery pies in a welcoming café setting.
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Fine dining restaurant · Capitol Hill
Pineapple & Pearls serves a whimsical, luxurious 4-course tasting menu with playful, inventive dishes and lively, intimacy-rich vibes.
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Restaurant · Downtown
In the heart of Mount Vernon Triangle, this industrial-chic bar serves up signature cocktails, rotating craft brews, and inventive sandwiches like their renowned pastrami and poblano delight.
Malaysian restaurant · Columbia Heights
Makan in Columbia Heights serves up vibrant Malaysian fare with punchy spices, fresh ingredients, killer cocktails, and a breezy, inviting vibe.
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Indian restaurant · Near Northeast
Indigo serves bold, home-style Indian comfort food with generous portions on a sunny, kitschy outdoor patio—perfect for heated hangouts year-round.
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Restaurant · U Street
Brooklyn on U blends all-day brunch, craft cocktails, and lively vibes across two floors with good food and a killer DJ.
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Bar · Foggy Bottom
Nestled in the iconic Watergate Hotel, this glamorous lobby bar dazzles with a sculptural wall of whiskey bottles and plush red armchairs, making it the perfect spot for high-class sipping and intimate gatherings, especially in its cozy winter igloos.
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