French restaurant · Downtown
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"The modern French eatery’s a la carte Thanksgiving menu (noon to 9 p.m.) includes roasted turkey with chestnut stuffing and specialities chicken liver mousse and venison orecchiette. For dessert, there’s a caramel popcorn sundae." - Eater Staff
Hotel · West End
Sleek West End hotel with spacious, zen-inspired rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, spa, saltwater pool, and chic local vibes near Georgetown.
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Modern Indian restaurant · Downtown
Karma Modern Indian serves inventive, upscale Indian classics with creative cocktails in a sleek, modern space near Chinatown.
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Peruvian restaurant · Striver's Section
El Secreto de Rosita serves inventive Peruvian dishes like lomo saltado alongside vibrant cocktails in a romantic, rainforest-inspired setting that’s perfect for a night out.
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Bar · Downtown
Bar Deco, a sprawling American eatery in a former industrial space, boasts a lively rooftop patio, huge bars, and a bustling atmosphere perfect for brunch and happy hour.
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Mexican restaurant · Adams Morgan
Cozy vibes and low lighting set the scene for delicious Sicilian-inspired Italian dishes and expertly crafted cocktails in this Adams Morgan gem.
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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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Restaurant · Glover Park
Savor a taste of Valencia at Xiquet, a Michelin-starred gem where Chef Danny Lledó crafts exquisite, multi-course tasting menus and stunning paellas in an intimate setting, all paired perfectly with an impressive wine selection.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Cozy CityCenter Italian spot from chef Amy Brandwein serves fresh wood-fired pizzas, layered eggplant Parm, and customizable cannolis.
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Bar & grill · Eckington
The Eleanor is your go-to spot in NoMa for a fun-filled night of mini bowling, arcade games, and a menu that pairs classic bar fare with creative drinks.
Japanese restaurant · Dupont Circle
Sushi Taro serves up exquisite, fresh sushi and kaiseki meals in a chic, intimate Dupont Circle spot, perfect for special-occasion indulgence.