BRESCA

Michelin-starred vegan spot in DC's Shaw with inventive, hyperlocal veggie tasting menus starring mushrooms and sustainable oysters.

Le Diplomate packs Parisian flair into a buzzing Logan Circle spot, serving classic French bistro hits like escargot, steak frites, and buttery bread.

Set in a striking industrial-chic space in Ivy City, Gravitas serves up inventive New American tasting menus that highlight seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.

Doi Moi serves sleek Southeast Asian street fare with vibrant cocktails, a lively vibe, and standout dishes like shaken beef and banana blossom salad.

Hiraya, a vibrant all-day Filipino café on H Street NE, serves up modern twists on classic dishes and enchanting lattes, inviting you to indulge in flavorful comfort.

L’Ardente dazzles downtown with glam Italian flair—gold-plated pizza ovens, towering chandeliers, and its famed 40-layer lasagna steal the show.

Iconic U Street diner known for its chili-soaked half-smokes, chili cheese fries, and thick hand-spun milkshakes since '58.

Nestled in Petworth, this intimate spot charms with outdoor seating and serves up unforgettable bowls of ramen featuring house-made noodles and a delightful selection of Japanese fried chicken, beer, and sake.

Old Ebbitt Grill is a storied DC tavern near the White House serving classic American eats, standout crab cakes, and a celebrated raw bar with lively happy hours.

Nestled in Adams Morgan, Retrobottega serves up cozy Italian small plates and generous pours in a charming, intimate setting, perfect for date night or group hangouts.