Cocktail bar · Shaw
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"Leave it to Columbia Room to fancy up a frozen marg with Altos Reposado, sherry, salted agave, lime and a slushie spin on Spain’s wine and cola-based Kalimotxo." - Vinciane Ngomsi, Tierney Plumb
American restaurant · Woodley Park
This longtime DC favorite serves up mouthwatering New American dishes in a charming Arts & Crafts setting, complete with two lively bars.
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American restaurant · Capitol Hill
Tucked inside Eastern Market, Market Lunch serves up hearty American breakfasts like their legendary blueberry buckwheat pancakes, all in a bustling, communal vibe.
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French restaurant · Georgetown
Brasserie Liberté is a chic Georgetown brasserie serving classic French dishes and drinks in a beautifully renovated space that's perfect for brunch or dinner.
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Restaurant · Downtown
This polished spot serves up familiar favorites like veal chops and steak in an upscale yet inviting ambiance, perfect for cozy gatherings and delicious bites.
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Restaurant · Federal Triangle
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.
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Restaurant · Spring Valley
Easygoing restaurant with a central oven for wood-fired pizzas, plus a menu of international beers.
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Rose's Luxury is a cozy gem in a converted townhouse, serving inventive small plates and offering a delightful vibe that makes every visit memorable.
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Mexican restaurant · Shaw
El Techo is a vibrant rooftop gem dishing out Latin tapas, killer cocktails, and stunning city views, perfect for a lively night out or festive brunch.
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American restaurant · Downtown
This revamped firehouse serves up hearty American fare and craft cocktails—perfect for brunch or a cozy night out with friends.
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Fine dining restaurant · Dupont Circle
Nestled in The Jefferson Hotel, this upscale eatery dazzles with elegant New American dishes that pay homage to Jefferson's Monticello gardens, delivering a sophisticated dining experience.
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