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1. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(29741)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 354 times today
Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.
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2. Olio e Più - DC
4.4
Awesome(195)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Washington
Booked 84 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.
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3. The Park at 14th
4.7
Exceptional(2921)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 109 times today
The Park at 14th is a restaurant, lounge, and event venue on four floors overlooking Franklin Square in Downtown D.C. Offering a sense of timeless elegance, beautiful views, and a warm and welcoming interior, The Park at 14th is the perfect place dining, socializing, and hosting your next event. We invite you to join us. For reservations over 10 people, please TEXT (202) 550-0300
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4. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10121)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 95 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is the culmination of a partnership between Lettuce Entertain You and Joe's Stone Crab, the legendary seafood restaurant of Miami Beach. Joe's features an extensive selection of seafood, flown in fresh daily, to complement the world's finest Florida Stone Crab claws. Joe's also features signature Prime steaks, hand-carved by master butchers, such as the 24 oz. Bone-In Rib Eye or Bone-in Filet Mignon. Matched with Joe's famous side dishes, dinner only gets better when capped with a slice of key lime pie.
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5. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC
4.2
Awesome(1650)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown
Booked 134 times today
Created to deliver the best in food, drinks and vibes to Washington DC, Kitchen + Kocktails is here to please. A dynamic comfort food restaurant at its core, Kitchen + Kocktails will focus on nicely plated comfort foods, including flavored fried chicken and lobster tails, shrimp and grits, creative waffles and other southern classics made with a twist. Parties of 9+ call: 312-513-3606 between the hours of 8am to 7pm. If you are past the 15 minute grace period your reservation will be forfeited then you will be accommodated as a walk-in.Proper Dress Attire Required.• No Tank Tops• No Athletic Slides or Flip Flops (Regardless of brand)• No Crocs• No Explicit Clothing• No Sagging• No Revealing Attire • No Jerseys• No Hoods, Durags, Stocking Caps, etc on While Dining**NO OUTSIDE FOOD/CAKES/DRINKS**While we do recognize special circumstances, it is solely at our team’s discretion to allow exceptions.
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6. Fogo de Chao - Washington DC
4.6
Exceptional(5273)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 75 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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7. Bobby Van's Steakhouse - 809 15th Street NW
4.7
Exceptional(3103)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Bobby Van's Steakhouse has been named Top Steakhouse in the Washington Magazine and best Porterhouse in DC in the Washingtonian. Along with our Prime, dry-aged beef, we offer the freshest seafood and wonderful specials. Our wine list is a best of Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator.
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8. Mazi
4.5
Awesome(735)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
Creative New American Cuisine influenced and inspired by Greek and Mediterranean recipes and flavors.
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9. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - DC
4.5
Awesome(4189)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 49 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
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10. Iron Gate
4.6
Exceptional(3007)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Dupont Circle
Booked 25 times today
Iron Gate is a romantic restaurant as per the customers' reviews. It's known for its elegant and cozy ambiance that creates a perfect setting for a romantic evening. Many reviewers highlighted the intimate vibe of the indoor space and the beautifully designed outdoor dining area. The food and service also received high praise, with many mentioning the special occasion dining experience.
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