El Chucho - Cocina Superior

Buffalo heads watch over a chic marble-and-wood bar at this cozy spot, serving up delicious farm-to-table American dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

Step into The Alchemist, a hidden gem serving inventive cocktails with a dash of scientific flair in a sultry, intimate speakeasy vibe.

El Tamarindo, a 40-year-old staple in Adams Morgan, dishes up vibrant Salvadoran and Mexican eats, most famously its late-night pupusas, until the wee hours.

Republic Cantina is your go-to Truxton Circle spot for fresh breakfast tacos, sauntering cacti decor, and vibrant Tex-Mex vibes, perfect for brunch or cozy dinners.

In Chevy Chase, Little Beast delivers a charming neighborhood vibe with its Detroit-style and brick-oven pizzas, complemented by quirky brunch options and inviting outdoor seating.

Kitchen Savages is a vibrant Anacostia eatery where casual meets upscale, serving soul food favorites with a side of community spirit and '90s R&B vibes.

Chef Onwuachi’s vibrant Afro-Caribbean cuisine shines in a sleek, modern space where bold flavors bring people together for an unforgettable dining experience.

Buffalo & Bergen in Union Market dishes out New York-style bagels, knishes, and inventive cocktails, all served up with a retro diner vibe.

Oyster Oyster serves up an unforgettable, seasonal tasting menu with a contemporary twist, where even plant-based dishes shine in a cozy, stylish setting.

At Yellow Georgetown, delicious Levantine dishes and friendly vibes create a lively spot, though be prepared for bustling crowds and long lines.