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Makan is a vibrant Malaysian eatery in Columbia Heights, charming diners with its cozy outdoor seating and an enticing mix of rice and noodle dishes alongside inventive cocktails.

Circa-1966 bakery specializing in homemade cakes, mousses, cookies & pastries.

Clever maki, unique cocktails & imported wines in a stylish, brick-lined space with a relaxed vibe.

St. Anselm offers a cozy lodge vibe with expertly crafted steaks, standout seafood, and a warm atmosphere perfect for casual or special occasions.

Bar with large communal tables, pop-up events, games & a garden area with cozy seating off-season.

Modeled after the classic American diner, this regional chain supplies comfort fare & jukebox tunes.

Trendy restaurant and bar combining traditional Indian recipes with a modern twist.

Nestled in Bloomingdale, Big Bear Cafe mixes a charming cobblestone patio with fresh, seasonal dishes, perfect for casual meals and serene work vibes alike.

Tucked in a restored Federal-style house, 1789 offers upscale American cuisine in a cozy, historical setting that’s perfect for any special occasion.