French restaurant · Downtown
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"Boulud, who had briefly worked in D.C. before establishing his empire in New York, opened a branch of his DBGB Kitchen and Bar brasserie in Washington three years ago." - Beverly Stephen
Cocktail bar · Capital City Market
Serenata offers a lively Latino cocktail scene with vibrant decor and a fun crowd, perfect for enjoying delicious drinks and tasty small bites.
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Wine bar · Cleveland Park
Little Blackbird in Cleveland Park offers a cozy vibe with a global menu of playful wine and food pairings—think Cheetos and sauvignon blanc—perfect for a casual night out.
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Cuban restaurant · Waterfront
Nestled at the Wharf, Colada Shop offers a vibrant Cuban escape with vibrant coffee, delicious cocktails, and mouthwatering sandwiches in a lively, colorful setting.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Nestled in the Conrad Hotel, Estuary dazzles with chic decor and a menu that creatively honors Chesapeake seafood delights from talented chefs.
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Restaurant · U Street
Bresca, the Michelin-starred bistro by Chef Ryan Ratino, serves inventive French-inspired dishes highlighting local ingredients in a vibrant, casual setting.
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Italian restaurant · Capital City Market
Nestled in a charming Italian country-chic setting, Nicholas Stefanelli’s Masseria serves exquisite Puglian-inspired prix fixe menus that elevate every meal.
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Hotel · Downtown
This historic downtown DC hotel dazzles with luxe rooms, butler service, chic dining, live jazz, and a prime location just blocks from the White House.
The Hay-Adams blends timeless elegance with exceptional service, offering sweeping White House views, luxe accommodations, and a vibrant rooftop bar scene.
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Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square
This industrial-chic bistro serves up unique comfort food, craft cocktails, and a vibe that’s as welcoming as the attentive staff.
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Bar & grill · Downtown
Nestled in the heart of downtown, this classic dive bar offers an inviting atmosphere with affordable drinks and hearty burgers, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
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