Best places to eat in Washington
Popular picks: Half-Smoke: A local sausage delicacy served with chili and onions. · Ben's Chili Bowl: Famous for its chili dogs and half-smokes. · Old Ebbitt Grill: A historic oyster bar with a wide seafood selection. · Founding Farmers: A popular farm-to-table restaurant offering American classics. · The Capital Grille: Upscale steakhouse known for its dry-aged steaks.
Baked & Wired$$4.6An iconic Georgetown spot for handcrafted coffee and oversized cupcakes
The Capital Grille$$$$4.6An Exquisite Dining Experience at The Capital Grille
The Coffee Bar$$4.6A warm, welcoming neighborhood coffee shop serving handcrafted drinks in Shaw.
Blue Duck Tavern$$$4.5Rustic New American cuisine crafted in an open kitchen in Washington
Cafe Colline$$4.5A charming neighborhood French bistro serving classic fare and curated wines
Teaism Lafayette Park$$4.5A serene Asian-inspired teahouse serving light bites near Lafayette Park
The Hamilton$$4.5A vibrant downtown DC dining destination featuring American cuisine and live music
Zaytinya$$$4.5Celebrated chef José Andrés serves vibrant Eastern Mediterranean mezze in Washington
National Portrait Gallery Courtyard Cafe$4.4Relax with coffee and light bites beneath the gallery's glass canopy.
Peregrine Espresso$4.4Craft coffee and expert espresso near Washington's historic Eastern Market.
Ted's Bulletin$$4.4A vibrant modern diner serving all-day breakfast, adult milkshakes, and pastries.
Café Belga$$4.3Authentic Belgian cuisine and craft beers in Washington's Barracks Row.
Farmers Fishers Bakers$$4.3Waterfront Georgetown dining serving scratch-made American fare, sushi, and cocktails.
Rasika$$$4.3Celebrated modern Indian restaurant serving iconic dishes in Washington, D.C.
Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Dupont Circle$$4.3Bright neighborhood cafe serving handcrafted pastries, specialty coffee, and Mediterranean dishes.
The Coupe$$4.3A vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood lounge serving all-day American gastropub fare
Café Saint-Ex$$4.1An iconic aviation themed 14th Street venue for late night cocktails
Le Pain Quotidien$$4.1Rustic Belgian cafe chain serving organic artisan breads, pastries, and breakfasts
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