Filipino restaurant · Columbia Heights
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"And critically acclaimed Bad Saint and Thip Khao, also Bib Gourmands, won’t join the prestigious Michelin group this year either." - Tierney Plumb
Indian restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
Rasa is a vibrant fast-casual Indian spot that serves customizable bowls brimming with fresh flavors, paired with fun drinks like mango lassi soft serve.
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Fine dining restaurant · Adams Morgan
Tail Up Goat in Adams Morgan serves inventive Mediterranean fare with a Caribbean twist in a casual, cozy spot known for stellar service and fresh, shareable plates.
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Sushi restaurant · Southwest Employment Area
Sushi by Bou, perched atop the CitizenM Hotel, offers a vibrant omakase experience with fresh sushi and cocktails, all framed by stunning Capitol views.
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Hotel · Downtown
Just steps from the White House, this historic Beaux-Arts hotel wows with luxe rooms, butler service, chic dining, and iconic daily champagne sabering.
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Bar & grill · Downtown
Nestled in the heart of downtown, this classic dive bar offers an inviting atmosphere with affordable drinks and hearty burgers, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
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Hotel · Dupont Circle
Tucked away in Dupont Circle, the historic Tabard Inn is a cozy boutique hotel housed in charming Victorian houses, offering quirky antique rooms and a vibrant restaurant serving up a delightful menu of French-Southern fare and live jazz vibes.
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Bar · Waterfront
Bar Pendry at the Wharf offers moody luxe vibes with handcrafted cocktails, sleek décor, and a standout boozy tea experience.
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Mexican restaurant · U Street
A vibrant Baja California-inspired rooftop bar in Shaw, complete with colorful decor, great views, and tasty Tex-Mex bites—perfect for day or night!
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Restaurant · Downtown
Rania is an opulent Indian restaurant in Penn Quarter that dazzles with inventive dishes, theatrical cocktails, and a romantic, chandelier-lit atmosphere.
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Pizza restaurant · Near Southeast
At Declaration, a lively pizza bistro in Navy Yard, you’ll find historic-themed pies paired with a diverse menu perfect for game day or brunch.