Asian restaurant · Waterfront
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"Dungca recruited chefs Carlos Lorenzo Rufo and Julie Cortes, two of his former co-workers at the Wharf’s Southeast Asian hotspot Kaliwa, to help him cook in the kitchen." - Tierney Plumb
Restaurant · Friendship Heights
Located in the heart of Chevy Chase, this airy eatery by Top Chef Bryan Voltaggio offers a vibrant New American menu perfect for sharing.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Dirty Habit, nestled in the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, serves globally inspired cuisine with a lively atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks or date night, featuring craft cocktails and a stunning courtyard.
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Beer garden · Shaw
Dacha's lively outdoor beer garden offers a top-notch selection of German brews and creative bites, perfect for groups or a casual sun-soaked hangout.
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Pizza restaurant · Dupont Circle
Alfreda in Dupont Circle serves up delicious New York-style pizzas on a unique sourdough crust, crafted with care by acclaimed chef Russell Blue Smith, making it a cozy hangout for pizza lovers seeking a fresh twist on comfort food.
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Steak house · Cleveland Park
This sleek bistro serves up a delightful single set menu featuring perfectly cooked dry-aged sirloin, crispy fries, and irresistible sourdough bread.
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Hotel · Dupont Circle
Chic property with stylish rooms & suites, plus an outdoor pool, loaner bikes & Italian dining. Adjacent to the trendy Dupont Circle and a 6-minute walk from the Dupont Circle metro station, this sleek hotel is also 2.4 miles from the National Mall. Chic rooms feature contemporary decor with colorful accents. All include 55-inch flat-screen TVs and yoga mats; some provide exercise machines or floor-to-ceiling windows. Suites add living rooms. Wi-Fi is available. Freebies include morning coffee and loaner bikes. There's also an evening wine reception Tuesday - Saturday (fee). Other amenities include a modern Italian restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal, heated outdoor pool.
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Bar · Waterfront
Bar Pendry is an elegant gem perfect for intimate gatherings, featuring moody decor and a tempting array of handcrafted cocktails in a cozy setting.
Mediterranean restaurant · Georgetown
Alara, the modern Mediterranean gem in Georgetown, dazzles with its creative interpretations of Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisine in a cozy, stylish space.
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American restaurant · Foggy Bottom
Founding Farmers is a bustling, co-op owned eatery in DC, dishing out fresh, comforting American classics in a lively, rustic atmosphere, perfect for any meal.
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Cuban restaurant · Downtown
Long-running cafeteria-style eatery serving homestyle Cuban cuisine, including slow-cooked options.
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