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A photo of Fogo de Chao - The Wharf, DC restaurant
4.4
Awesome(79)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 37 times today
Fogo de Chão - The Wharf, DC is redefining the steakhouse experience with its authentic Brazilian flair. Known for its centuries-old culinary art of churrasco, Fogo masterfully roasts premium cuts of meat over an open flame, delivering a dining experience that's both a culinary journey and a cultural celebration. Guests are consistently impressed by the "superb service" and "beautiful new location at the Wharf," making it a standout destination. The ambiance is "classy and spacious," with an exceptional salad bar and refreshing drinks like the renowned pineapple shot. Discover why diners leave "feeling really happy" and eager to return for more unforgettable moments.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5023)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Penn Quarter
Booked 51 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse - DC, located in the vibrant Penn Quarter of Washington, is a top-notch destination for Seafood lovers. Renowned for its "buttery and delicious" Chilean Sea Bass, this restaurant consistently delivers a culinary experience that seafood aficionados rave about. The lobster bisque is particularly noteworthy, praised for its rich flavor and generous portions of lobster, making it a rare delight. Guests frequently commend the "outstanding" service and the elegant yet lively atmosphere, enhanced by live music that enriches the dining experience. For those seeking authentic and high-quality Seafood, Mastro's Steakhouse - DC is an undeniable must-visit.
A photo of Rare Steakhouse - Washington DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1147)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Rare Steakhouse in downtown Washington DC offers a truly exceptional Seafood cuisine experience, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality offerings. Diners rave about the "amazing" crab cakes and the "perfect" scallops, which are consistently praised for their exquisite preparation and flavor. The Maryland oysters are a standout, with one review noting, "Oysters sell themselves depending on where they come from." The restaurant’s commitment to freshness and quality is evident in every dish. With an elegant ambiance and attentive service, Rare Steakhouse provides not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that seafood enthusiasts will undoubtedly cherish.
A photo of Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - DC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4241)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in Downtown Washington is a shining beacon of exceptional American cuisine. Known for its rich tradition as a classic American steakhouse, it serves USDA Prime Beef that is consistently praised for its perfection. One reviewer exclaimed, "The steaks were cooked to perfection," highlighting the masterful preparation that defines their menu. The restaurant not only captivates with its premium meats but also with an award-winning wine selection, making it an ideal spot for both business meetings and intimate dinners. The attentive, knowledgeable staff, like Edwardo and Sue, elevate the dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable.
A photo of Oak Steakhouse- Alexandria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1869)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Alexandria
Booked 23 times today
Oak Steakhouse in Alexandria, Virginia, offers an exceptional American dining experience celebrated for its authentic and high-quality cuisine. Known for serving the finest Certified Angus Beef, Oak Steakhouse elevates classic American dishes with "superior taste and tenderness" that diners rave about. The restaurant's commitment to farm-to-table sensibilities ensures the freshest locally-sourced produce, creating meals that are both delicious and sustainable. Guests admire the "fantastic service" and "inviting atmosphere," making it a perfect destination for any occasion. With a robust wine list and expertly crafted cocktails, Oak Steakhouse stands out as a "must-visit" for American cuisine lovers in the DMV area.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Washington DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4916)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Capitol Hill
Booked 77 times today
The Capital Grille in Washington, D.C., is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks" that leave diners raving about their tenderness and flavor. Situated in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, this restaurant combines an upscale ambiance with a dedication to quality, making it a standout choice for both special occasions and casual dining. The in-house dry-aged steaks, hand-cut by the restaurant’s butcher, exemplify the pinnacle of American culinary craftsmanship. Guests consistently praise the "amazing service" and the "top-notch" wine selection, describing their experiences as "absolutely exceptional" and a reason to return.
A photo of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 155 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
A photo of Bobby Van's Steakhouse - 809 15th Street NW restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3107)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Bobby Van's Steakhouse, located in Downtown Washington, is not just a haven for steak lovers but a stellar destination for seafood enthusiasts. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in every dish, with patrons raving about their seafood offerings. One delighted guest exclaimed, "Awesome and maybe the best sea bass I’ve ever had!" with its perfectly cooked portions and a delectable brown butter topping. Another customer praised the "delicious, perfectly prepared" seafood dishes, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to using the freshest ingredients. Whether it's the succulent lobster or the exquisite shrimp cocktail, Bobby Van's truly sets the bar high for seafood cuisine.
A photo of Bourbon Steak - Four Seasons Washington DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3899)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Georgetown
Booked 45 times today
Bourbon Steak at the Four Seasons Washington DC is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Georgetown. Celebrated for its "phenomenal food, service, and ambiance," it offers an exceptional steakhouse experience that consistently delights diners. Guests rave about the "outstanding and perfectly cooked steaks" and the welcoming, attentive staff who make every visit memorable. The restaurant's dedication to "little extras" and attention to detail elevate every meal, making it a must-visit destination for both "special occasions and everyday treats." Bourbon Steak embodies the heart of authentic American dining, ensuring every bite is worth savoring.
A photo of Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4435)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. is a premier destination for steakhouse aficionados, located in the vibrant heart of downtown, steps away from the White House. With a menu that artfully combines the finest cuts of steak with innovative culinary techniques, Ocean Prime delivers an "exceptional dining experience" that consistently earns rave reviews. Diners highlight the "impeccable service" and "outstanding food," noting the Filet as a must-try. The ambiance is described as "elegant and vibrant," offering the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Ocean Prime's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for those seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience.

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Discover best Steakhouse restaurants in Southwest Waterfront

Discover the finest steakhouses in the vibrant Southwest Waterfront area of Washington, D.C., where culinary expertise meets scenic views. This district is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary steakhouse experiences, each emphasizing high-quality cuts and expert preparation. Steakhouses in this locale cater to a variety of preferences, featuring menus rich with prime ribeye, succulent filet mignon, and specialty cuts like bone-in steaks, ensuring a memorable meal for every meat lover. Patrons can expect not only top-tier steaks but also a selection of fine wines and attentive service that complements the elegant ambiance typical of the area's establishments. The Southwest Waterfront is a prime destination for both casual diners and gourmet aficionados looking for a culinary adventure in the heart of the capital. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a business dinner, or a special family gathering, the steakhouses in this area promise an exceptional dining experience. Each restaurant is committed to delivering both delightful dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, making every visit a unique occasion.

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