Asian fusion restaurant · U Street
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"Latin-Asian restaurant and lounge Masa 14, which for years has boasted lines out the door, ended its 10-year run this summer." - Tierney Plumb
French restaurant · NoMa
Tucked inside the Morrow Hotel in NoMa, Le Clou is a chic modern bistro where chef Nicholas Stefanelli spins French classics into vibrant culinary narratives amidst an elegant atmosphere.
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Mexican restaurant · Waterfront
At Mi Vida, celebrity chef Roberto Santibañez serves upscale Mexican delights in a stylish waterfront setting, perfect for any casual or special outing.
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Seafood restaurant · Dupont Circle
Pesce is a delightful Dupont Circle seafood bistro with a sunny patio, serving fresh dishes like dover sole and butterfish with a friendly vibe.
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New American restaurant · U Street
Chef Michael Schlow's New American food with Mexican & Spanish flourishes in a neo-rustic setting.
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Greek restaurant · Chevy Chase
Nestled in Chevy Chase, this classic Greek taverna serves up hearty gyros, fresh seafood, and desserts, all amid a welcoming, casual vibe.
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Restaurant · Shaw
Oyster Oyster serves up an unforgettable, seasonal tasting menu with a contemporary twist, where even plant-based dishes shine in a cozy, stylish setting.
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Beer garden · Near Southeast
Nestled by the Anacostia River near Nationals Park, Dacha offers a trendy, dog-friendly beer garden vibe where elevated American comfort food meets ample outdoor seating and tasty brews.
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American restaurant · Logan Circle
Commissary is a cozy all-day American eatery in Logan Circle, offering an extensive menu from pancakes to bottomless brunch, all in a relaxed setting.
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Chinese restaurant · Mount Vernon Triangle
Bar Chinois in Mt. Vernon Triangle is a buzzing industrial-chic hotspot, blending French cocktails with delicious dim sum and a lively atmosphere perfect for post-work gatherings or casual dates.
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Italian restaurant · Foggy Bottom
North Italia in Foggy Bottom is a bustling haven for Italian food lovers, showcasing house-made pastas, artisanal pizzas, and a lively bar scene—perfect for any occasion.
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