Best Cosy Restaurants in Shaw

47 restaurants available nearby

1. Bresca

4.6

Exceptional(853)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • U Street Corridor

Booked 23 times today

Bresca offers A La Carte and Tasting Menu options! Parties of 5 or more will be required to do our Chef's Tasting Menu. We are a Contemporary French restaurant and cocktail bar located in the bustling 14th Street neighborhood. Our team explores the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with genuine hospitality.

2. Floriana

4.7

Exceptional(3834)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dupont Circle

Booked 22 times today

Floriana offers authentic Italian recipes with handmade pastas in the most comfortable of environments. Located in DC's Dupont Circle neighborhood, in a historic brick stone row house that has been converted into a cozy restaurant, but hasn't given up the feel of coming over to someones home for dinner. Offering a seasonal menu of fresh and local ingredients Floriana has developed a reputation for consistent, high quality, authentic, feel good dishes at a great value. Our pledge of superior service is matched only by our ability to make every guest feel welcome and comfortable when joining us for a DC dining experience.We pay special attention to every guest that chooses Floriana.

3. The Continent DC

4.5

Awesome(82)

Price: Very Expensive

• African • Downtown

Booked 54 times today

From the savory stews of West Africa to the aromatic spices of East Africa, The Continent DC offers a menu crafted to bring you the best flavors from various African regions. Our restaurant is designed to reflect the rich cultures and traditions of Africa, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for you to enjoy your meal.

4. Flavorture

4.3

Awesome(498)

Price: Expensive

• American • Woodley Park

Booked 11 times today

Flavorture is described as cozy by many reviews. It has a 'lovely, cozy' atmosphere with 'colorful decor' and 'great background music'. The space is praised as 'cozy' and 'nice and comfortable'. The restaurant's attention to detail in creating a 'comfortable and stylish' setting is also noted.

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5. Sette Osteria - 14th St

4.1

Excellent(714)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Logan Circle

Booked 17 times today

Sette, Italian for seven, exudes luck and tradition. Our restaurant blends comfort and Italian charm with exposed bricks, creating a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Sette Osteria isn't just a spot; it's a destination drawing people in from the streets. Our open pizza station is a visual delight, and our windows showcase the vibrant scenes of 14th street. Rustic and refined, Sette captures the essence of Italian culture with an international buzz. It's not just a place to eat; it's a celebration. Come for the food, stay for the vibes, and let Sette elevate your dining experience.

6. Brasserie Liberté

4.4

Awesome(2284)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary French / American • Georgetown

Booked 65 times today

Brasserie Liberté is described as having a 'cozy atmosphere' and 'warm lighting' that adds to the 'romantic' ambiance. The decor and ambience are consistently rated highly by customers, making it a 'lovely restaurant' that offers a 'sophisticated' and 'high-end' dining experience. The 'French comfort food' is well-executed, with 'complex layers of flavors' that delight guests.

7. Limani - DC

4.5

Awesome(880)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 97 times today

Welcome to Limani at the District Wharf, redefining waterfront dining. Enjoy stunning multi-level views and a culinary journey from timeless classics to innovative dishes, emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients and globally sourced fish and seafood. Our approach combines modern and traditional culinary methods, supported by a diverse beverage selection, including fine wines, champagnes, and a dynamic cocktail program with non-alcoholic options. Experience upscale dining with white tablecloths on our first and second floors, or embrace the open air on our 190-seat third-floor Terrace. Here, enjoy the same exquisite menu in a lively, open-air setting with a fresh breeze, string lights, and panoramic water views creating a casual upbeat ambiance. Our Mediterranean-inspired dishes promise an exceptional dining experience. This is Limani, your table awaits.

8. Estuary

4.5

Awesome(690)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Penn Quarter

Booked 27 times today

Estuary celebrates contemporary American cuisine, embracing the rich bounty of the Chesapeake region. Chef Arturo brings his Mexican heritage into every dish, adding bold, flavorful twists to traditional Mid-Atlantic fare. Expect a harmonious blend of regional ingredients and savory, vibrant flavors that create an unforgettable dining experience.Step into our meticulously designed space, where modern aesthetics meet floor-to-ceiling windows providing a magnificent urban bird’s eye view of Washington, DC.To complement the fusion of flavors on your plate, we present an extensive selection of meticulously curated wines and handcrafted cocktails.Our team of expert sommeliers is always on hand to guide you in choosing the perfect pairing, guaranteeing an exquisite dining experience.Our dedicated staff is committed to providing impeccable and knowledgeable service, ensuring that your visit exceeds all expectations.

9. Bar Pilar

4.2

Awesome(482)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Logan Circle

Booked 6 times today

Bar Pilar is a cozy neighborhood restaurant known for its intimate vintage-inspired ambiance. It offers a variety of spaces to suit your mood, including a cozy corner cocktail bar. As one reviewer said, it's a 'cute and cozy space' with a 'great staff'. The ambiance is often praised in reviews, with many patrons calling it a 'go-to neighborhood bar'.

10. Et Voila

4.8

Exceptional(3845)

Price: Expensive

• French • Palisades Northwest

Booked 83 times today

Chef Claudio Pirollo is a chef driven restaurant offering Contemporary Belgian/French Bistro.A DC staple for 15 years, with a friendly, neighborhood feel, you will feel welcome here for any occasion large or small. Our made from scratch menu is fresh, flavorful and offers something for everyone. From Classic European Bistro Cuisine to sophisticated daily Specials! Our bar covers handcrafted creative cocktails, with a large and high hand Wine List. Enjoy our cozy and energic dining room for an unforgettable experience . We cannot wait to see you!

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Robertvip
Northwest Florida •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful little restaurant with great food and service, but a little noisy.
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FlorianaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dupont Circle
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4.7
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Jenvip
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was extremely flavorful and very well-presented. Our server was very good and attentive. The food service could have been faster and the noise level abit lower.
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FlavorturePrice: Expensive• American• Woodley Park
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4.3
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AlyN
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
One of the best meals of my life. Service, vibe, food, cocktail were all impeccable but in a completely not pretentious way. Every bite on the tasting menu was complex and flavorful, that left you considering and thinking after each bite. It was simply SO GOOD.
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BrescaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• U Street Corridor
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4.6
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Lauren
Washington, D.C. Area •33 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Overall, wonderful and flavorful food. Service was definitely a bit slow though
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The Continent DCPrice: Very Expensive• African• Downtown
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4.5
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Kathryn
Washington, D.C. Area •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had dinner this evening before a theatre event and everything about our experience was terrific. Our waiter was attentive throughout our meal and the food was delicious. One of our party used to live in Italy and he commented that the food was as good as in the native country. i highly recommend this restaurant to others and we will definitely visit again.
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Sette Osteria - 14th StPrice: Moderate• Italian• Logan Circle
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4.1

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47 restaurants available nearby

1. Bresca

2. Floriana

3. The Continent DC

4. Flavorture

5. Sette Osteria - 14th St

6. Brasserie Liberté

7. Limani - DC

8. Estuary

9. Bar Pilar

10. Et Voila

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