Laotian restaurant · Columbia Heights
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"All-Around Faves: Thip Khao: awesome vegetarian Laotian options." - Rob Rubba
Health food restaurant · Downtown
Fruitive is a stylish, plant-based juice bar in CityCenter offering refreshing smoothies, wholesome bowls, and light bites, all made with fresh, organic ingredients.
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Fine dining restaurant · U Street
Jônt is an intimate, two-Michelin-star chef’s counter on 14th Street serving a dazzling, seafood-forward tasting menu with luxe Japanese flair and killer wine pairings.
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Indian restaurant · Downtown
Rasika in Penn Quarter, helmed by James Beard Award-winning chef Vikram Sunderam, serves up elegant contemporary Indian cuisine, showcasing flavors like their iconic palak chaat and black cod in a chic, intimate setting that’s a hit for both casual and special occasions.
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Chicken restaurant · Downtown
Tucked away in Midtown Center, this hip spot dishes out crispy fried chicken, inventive sandwiches, and cold beers, all served in a lively atmosphere with plenty of games.
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Chinese restaurant · Shaw
Tucked into Blagden Alley, Tiger Fork serves sleek, shareable Hong Kong-style bites and inventive herb-infused cocktails in a moody, intimate setting.
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Modern French restaurant · Downtown
Mirabelle offers a chic twist on classic French-American cuisine in a plush art deco setting, perfect for a stylish night out near the White House.
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Steak house · Downtown
Nestled across from the U.S. Capitol, this stylish steakhouse offers contemporary twists on classic favorites, complete with stunning views and upscale vibes.
Restaurant · Shaw
Michelin-starred vegan spot in DC's Shaw with inventive, hyperlocal veggie tasting menus starring mushrooms and sustainable oysters.
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Coffee shop · Downtown
Dua DC serves expertly brewed Indonesian coffee and tasty snacks in a cozy, artsy spot with warm wood, refreshing pandan cold brews, and sweet lattes.
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American restaurant · Capitol Hill
Rose’s Luxury serves inventive New American small plates in a cozy townhouse vibe, with standout dishes like the iconic pork and lychee salad.
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