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1. Iron Gate
4.7
Exceptional(3036)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Dupont Circle
Booked 28 times today
Iron Gate in Dupont Circle, Washington, is a beacon of authentic Greek cuisine, melding traditional flavors with local Mid-Atlantic ingredients under the expert guidance of Chef Anthony Chittum. This historic venue not only boasts "impeccable, friendly, and professional" service but also delivers a dining experience that patrons describe as "absolutely phenomenal." The restaurant's Greek-inspired dishes, like the delightful loukoumades, are crafted with finesse, making every meal a "wonderful experience" that guests "can't wait to repeat." Its charming ambiance, enhanced by a wisteria-covered patio and cozy fireplaces, makes Iron Gate a must-visit for lovers of genuine Greek fare.
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2. Alara
3.9
Excellent(24)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Georgetown
Booked 120 times today
Alara, modern Mediterranean escape. Our menu is focused, mainly on Turkish and Greek cuisine and inspired by Levant region. Levantine cuisine is celebrated for its vibrant flavors and the communal expense of sharing meals. As you enter gates of our restaurant in this historic Georgetown, you will be transported to tavernas along the Aegean coastal towns where the Turkish cost meet the Greek Islands. Our restaurant will great you with a dose of warm, genuine, Mediterranean hospitality as you indulge in the tastes and traditions of the Aegean
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3. Mazi
4.6
Exceptional(744)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Mazi, located in the heart of Downtown Washington, offers a truly remarkable Mediterranean dining experience, skillfully blending Greek influences with creative New American cuisine. This neighborhood gem is renowned for its exceptional food and warm, family-like service. Diners rave about the "outstanding" sea bass and lamb chops, which are often cited as some of the best in the area. The ambiance perfectly complements the culinary delights, providing an ideal setting for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations. With its consistently high-quality dishes and attentive staff, Mazi stands out as a "must-visit" for anyone craving authentic Mediterranean flavors.
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4. Manoli Canoli
4.3
Awesome(148)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Chevy Chase
Established in 2006, Manoli Canoli is a family owned and operated, full-service, dining and carry-out restaurant. The proud owner, Stavros Manolakos, along with his wife’s culinary expertise, has perfected the menu to offer the best homemade, mouthwatering, Italian and Greek dishes. Combining old-world charm with some modern-day culinary masterpieces it is a truly unique dining experience for the whole family! Our friendly, experienced staff, with our quality Italian and Greek food, including wonderful gourmet hand tossed New York style pizza pies, scrumptious, hand- made daily mozzarella, imported olive oil and olives from the owner’s orchard in Sparta, Greece, has made Manoli Canoli a popular dining neighborhood destination in the Chevy Chase area .
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5. Limani - DC
4.3
Awesome(1067)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 36 times today
Limani - DC offers an unparalleled Greek dining experience right in the heart of Washington’s Southwest Waterfront. This vibrant restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Greek cuisine, as highlighted by glowing reviews. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" octopus and crispy Kolokithi, while the Moussaka is praised for its "rich flavors and perfect balance of textures." Guests are continually impressed by the fresh, high-quality ingredients and the stunning presentation that feels "like watching art." Whether you're enjoying the waterfront views from an igloo or savoring the Mediterranean-inspired dishes, Limani promises a "memorable evening" with exquisite Greek flavors at every turn.
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6. Melina
4.7
Exceptional(1464)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • North Bethesda
Booked 49 times today
Melina, nestled in North Bethesda, is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine that shines with vibrant Greek influences. This fine casual eatery emphasizes the freshness and quality of ingredients, honoring traditional Greek cooking while offering modernized classics. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "fantastic experience," with dishes like the lamb neck and shrimp cavatelli ‘saganaki’ highlighting the menu. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as "vibrant" and "welcoming," and the service consistently receives accolades for being attentive and personable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in Mediterranean delights, Melina promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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7. Nostos Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4339)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 27 times today
Nostos Restaurant in Tysons Corner/McLean, Vienna, is a shining gem for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With a menu that "never disappoints," it breathes life into traditional Greek dishes with a fresh, contemporary twist. From the "phenomenal and extremely fresh" selections of branzino, octopus, and moussaka, to the "outstanding" mezze like zucchini fritters and Greek beans, each dish is a testament to quality. The Aegean-inspired ambiance, adorned with nostalgic Greek photography, adds to the allure, making it perfect for romantic dinners or lively gatherings. Consistently praised for its "great service and delightful ambiance," Nostos is truly a "go-to" spot for Mediterranean excellence.
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8. Our Mom Eugenia - Shirlington
4.7
Exceptional(604)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Our Mom Eugenia - Shirlington is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, particularly Greek, in Arlington. Chef Eugenia Hobson and her team craft exquisite dishes like grilled octopus, kolokithokeftedes, and the celebrated lavraki whole fish, all served in a charming Aegean-inspired setting. Diners rave about the “delicious food and impeccable service,” with one guest effusing about the “remarkable lamb and incredible desserts.” The restaurant’s wine list, featuring top Greek varietals, is thoughtfully curated by Philip Hobson, enhancing the dining experience. With outdoor seating available in summer, Our Mom Eugenia offers a slice of Greece that is both “authentic and delightful.”
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9. Vaso's Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(176)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Alexandria
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Alexandria, Vaso's Kitchen is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, drawing diners with its delightful blend of flavors and a cozy European flair. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," with standout dishes like the eggplant parmigiana and bronzino that showcase the kitchen’s commitment to quality. The portions are generous, ensuring you leave with both a satisfied palate and a take-home treat. Described as a "quintessential neighborhood gem," Vaso's Kitchen offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where attentive staff make every visit memorable. Discover why it's a favorite destination for Italian culinary enthusiasts.
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10. Yayla Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(783)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Arlington
Booked 1 time today
Yayla Bistro in Arlington is a delightful haven for lovers of authentic Greek cuisine. Celebrated as a "neighborhood gem," this restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding" culinary experiences that leave patrons eager to return. With dishes like moussaka and baklava earning rave reviews for being "absolutely marvelous," Yayla Bistro's menu is a testament to Greek culinary excellence. The service is described as "impeccable" and "hospitable," ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Diners appreciate the diverse menu that caters to vegetarians, with fresh, flavorful ingredients. Yayla Bistro is not just a restaurant; it's a memorable journey through the rich flavors of Greece.
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