Best French Indian Restaurants in Waterfront

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1. La Grande Boucherie - DC

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Washington

Booked 230 times today

Nestled just a block away from the White House at 699 14th Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is a beacon of Steakhouse excellence in Washington D.C. Celebrated for its impeccably cooked steaks, the restaurant offers an exquisite meat program that shines through dishes like the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" steak frites. Patrons often rave about the "amazing" filet mignon au poivre and the Australian ribeye, noting them as "cooked to perfection." The grand Art Nouveau style venue enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel special and elevated. Reviews consistently highlight the stellar service and vibrant atmosphere, making La Grande Boucherie a must-visit for steak lovers in the heart of D.C.

2. Jackie

4.6

Exceptional(163)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Navy Yard

Booked 3 times today

Jackie American Bistro in Navy Yard, Washington, provides a delightful twist on Italian cuisine that leaves diners raving about its "thoughtful and flavorful food" and "impeccable service." The restaurant’s modern American menu, with nods to classic Italian flavors, is crafted using fresh, sustainably-harvested ingredients. Highlights include the short rigatoni, which has been described as fantastic. The ambiance, described as "fancy retro/60s feel," perfectly complements the dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the innovative cocktails and the professional, attentive staff, making Jackie a must-visit for those seeking a unique and exquisite Italian dining experience in the heart of DC.

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3. Bistro Du Jour District Wharf

4.5

Awesome(565)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 22 times today

The way we French ...Bistro Du Jour is an all-day Parisian bistro serving traditional fare like Coq Au Vin, Croque Madame, French Onion Soup, Steak Frites and Duck Confit, as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs. Open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch and Dinner.Note: We offer full serving dining during Dinner (Daily) and Weekend Brunch only. During Breakfast (Daily) & Lunch (Weekday)

4. Cafe Du Parc

4.3

Awesome(2569)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Café du Parc, a Parisian-inspired gem in the heart of Washington, D.C., offers an authentic café experience reminiscent of a sidewalk café in Europe. Nestled steps from the National Mall, this café provides not only a prime location but also serves top-notch coffee and pastries that transport you straight to France. Patrons rave about the "perfectly flaky delicious almond croissant and ham and cheese croissant," which are both splendid highlights of their dining experience. The café's atmosphere is praised as "welcoming and cozy," making it a preferred spot for both locals and visitors. It's the attention to traditional French culinary details and the bustling, yet inviting ambiance that makes Café du Parc a standout destination for café cuisine lovers looking for quality and authenticity in the capital city.

5. Chez Billy Sud

4.8

Exceptional(2964)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Georgetown

Booked 43 times today

Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., is renowned for its authentic Wine Bar, Bar à Vin. This charming spot stands out for its "great wine selection" and has been hailed for its "great advice re what to order," ensuring a perfectly paired wine experience with every meal. Visitors frequently rave about the ambiance and the exceptional food, but it is the wine that completes the dining experience, offering "good value propositions in terms of wine" that beautifully complement the classic French fare. Whether you are a wine aficionado or a casual drinker, Chez Billy Sud’s Wine Bar offers a cozy getaway to indulge in a meticulously curated wine list that promises to enhance your meal and elevate your evening.

6. Petite Cerise

4.7

Exceptional(142)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 86 times today

Part neighborhood café, part energetic bistro, Petite Cerise is located in a bright and lively historic corner space in Shaw/Mount Vernon Triangle. Petite Cerise features separate à la carte menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition, Petite Cerise has a Coffee Counter open Tuesday - Friday opening at 8am serving classic coffee and espresso preparations, housemade pastries, and other breakfast items to go or sit down.Dinner offers both an à la carte menu along with a Prix Fixe option. The focus in the evening is to craft unique and innovative dishes utilizing the very best ingredients within the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond skillfully prepared through a French lens.If you decide to join us for a morning coffee, quick mid-day bite, stretch out your lunch over a glass of wine, or gather with friends for an indulgent and creative dinner, we invite you here to celebrate and enjoy.

7. Butterworth's

4.6

Exceptional(32)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Capitol Hill

Booked 5 times today

A cozy full service restaurant in the heart of Capitol Hill. With executive chef Joseph Nardo in our kitchen, and known Capitol Hill restaurant alumni Bart Hutchins on our floor; come and join us for cocktails, wines, and well composed french dishes in the evening. Or if you are an early bird, we have a full cafe and daytime service offering our house blend espresso, a beautiful selection of teas, and a separate daytime food menu to help you start your day. We are open Wednesday to Sunday. Our daytime service is 8am till 3pm, and dinner is from 5pm till late. Hope to see you soon!- Butterworth's

8. Belga Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(4770)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Capitol Hill

Booked 23 times today

Belga Café, nestled in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC, is a gem for those seeking authentic French cuisine. While it might also showcase Belgian flavors, the French offerings truly stand out. Patrons rave about the "best steak tartare in DC" and the "delicious French Toast," capturing the essence of French culinary artistry. The menu, filled with high-quality, creative dishes, receives high marks for both innovation and taste. Diners frequently highlight the exceptional service and the restaurant's ability to create a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit location. Whether it's the meticulously crafted dishes or the inviting atmosphere, Belga Café promises an authentic French dining adventure right in the heart of Capitol Hill.

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9. Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill

4.7

Exceptional(141)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Washington

Booked 25 times today

Bistro du Jour is a Parisian bistro from KNEAD Hospitality + Design. Serving traditional fare like Macaron Au Foie, Croque Madame, Salade Niçoise, French Onion Soup and Steak Frites as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs.We are open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner and Happy Hour.

10. Rania DC

4.8

Exceptional(501)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Penn Quarter

Booked 26 times today

We are excited to welcome you to Rania, DC's hottest destination for modern Indian food. Tom Sietsema has called our food "some of the most inspired Indian cooking in DC." At Rania, we offer homage to the time-honored traditions, rich flavors, and spices of India in an intimate, luxurious setting. We look forward to sharing our vision with you!Presenting sophisticated, highly acclaimed 4-course prix-fixe menu, with an upcoming debut of our chef's tasting menu.Policies:-Dress Code: Smart Business Casual. No shorts, athletic wear, or baseball caps are allowed.-Children under 10 are not allowed in the main dining areas.-Reservations are available for parties of up to 6 people.- A non-refundable deposit of $30 per person is required for parties larger than 5.-A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties 5 or more.For large party or private dining inquiries, please email: Info@raniadc.com

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47 restaurants available nearby

1. La Grande Boucherie - DC

2. Jackie

3. Bistro Du Jour District Wharf

4. Cafe Du Parc

5. Chez Billy Sud

6. Petite Cerise

7. Butterworth's

8. Belga Cafe

9. Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill

10. Rania DC

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