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1. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(11953)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 244 times today
The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that includes fresh seafood, savory steaks, and inventive sushi, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.
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2. Dirty Habit | The Glass House
4.2
Awesome(2320)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Penn Quarter
Booked 18 times today
Dirty Habit DC is a globally inspired New American restaurant & bar in a hip, edgy hotel space with private courtyard space. Just a perfect location for happy hour cocktails, events and private bookings. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and late night bites.
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3. Et Voila
4.9
Exceptional(3976)
Price: Expensive
• French • Palisades Northwest
Booked 60 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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4. Moonraker
4.5
Awesome(378)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 56 times today
Welcome to Moonraker at Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf, a signature rooftop hideaway with a Japanese inspired menu of light bites and sushi alongside handcrafted cocktails, a curated selection of Japanese whiskeys, and more. All set around a stunning central bar boasting panoramic views of the waterfront. A laidback lounge by day evolves into a buzzy nightlife scene alongside a handsome bar that sets the scene for intimate soirées and nighttime meet ups, all by the Potomac.Introducing Capitol Brunch. Meet us at Moonraker for an all-new weekend brunch menu, featuring everything from bottomless brunch cocktails to Japanese-infused breakfast classics. Please note the following for your reservation:Reservations are limited to (2) Hour Dine Times. Our Culinary Offerings conclude at 10:00 PM weekdays, and 11:00 PM weekends.Moonraker does not have a dress code but does recommend appropriate casual wear.
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5. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4465)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 94 times today
Located in the historic Colorado Building at 1341 G Street NW and just steps away from the White House,Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask for attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
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6. Clyde's of Georgetown
4.7
Exceptional(4189)
Price: Moderate
• American • Georgetown
Booked 85 times today
Clyde's of Georgetown is known for its expertly mixed cocktails. Reviewers consistently mention enjoying their drinks, with one describing them as 'solid' and another noting they were 'very tasty'. Another reviewer highlights the 'stellar' drinks as a reason for their recommendation. The restaurant's reputation for crafting quality cocktails is clear.
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7. Chef Geoff's West End
4.5
Awesome(1643)
Price: Moderate
• American • West End
Booked 52 times today
A vibrant, modernized iteration of the original Chef Geoff’s offering seasonal dishes full of flavor. You will feel welcome here for any occasion large or small. Our made from scratch menu offers something for everyone. From pizza, salads and burgers to our more elaborate main dishes, one thing is for certain, we don’t skimp on flavor! Our bar covers all ends of the spectrum from our famous Supermugs (giant beers) to our handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy our open air dining, people watching on the patio or or our beautifully designed dining room!
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8. Estuary
4.5
Awesome(733)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Penn Quarter
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of downtown DC at CityCenter, Estuary is a haven for those seeking a truly unique and elevated dining journey that transcends borders. Our visionary chef, Ria Montes, skillfully combines her Filipino heritage with the finest elements of modern American cuisine, offering a truly exceptional culinary adventure. 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. Prepare to be captivated by Chef Ria Montes, the culinary mastermind behind Estuary. With a passion for infusing her Filipino roots into every dish, Chef Ria masterfully embraces the rich and diverse flavors of the Philippines, seamlessly blending them with the modern American palate. The result is a menu hailed as a culinary masterpiece, where taste, texture, and innovation intertwine in harmony. 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. At Estuary, we firmly believe that exceptional service is as vital as the culinary artistry itself. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing impeccable and knowledgeable service, ensuring that your visit exceeds all expectations. Estuary is where modern American cuisine meets the soulful, diverse flavors of the Philippines. We invite you to embark on a culinary journey like no other-an experience that will linger in your memory long after your visit. Join us at Estuary and discover a world of extraordinary flavors and unforgettable moments.
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9. Copperwood Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(2499)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Arlington
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Copperwood Tavern, located in Shirlington Village. Our menu offers an array of scratch-made dishes and seasonal flavors along with a selection of handcrafted cocktails, 20 Virginia craft beers on tap, and an extensive selection of bourbons and Virginia wines. Copperwood exudes a cozy cabin-style vibe; great for a date night, business lunch, or weekend brunch with the family. Join us weekdays for lunch, happy hour $2 oysters from 3-6, or dinner!On weekends we offer brunch from 9am-4pm featuring classics such as chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, and bananas foster French toast along with a selection of brunch libations.
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10. matchbox Pentagon City
4.4
Awesome(977)
Price: Moderate
• American • Arlington
Booked 14 times today
Bubbling, thin crust pizzas, mini burgers, crisp salads, and craft cocktails...four great reasons to visit matchbox today. We’re the neighborhood gathering place for fun, upscale casual dining, with local, award-winning beers, broad spectrum wines, and handcrafted signature cocktails you won’t find anywhere else. The jewel of Fashion Centre, our 12,000 square-foot refuge offers fuel for shopping, including a breezy terrace that overlooks the bustling streets of Pentagon City. Spanning two levels, with a mezzanine that accommodates up to 150 guests, there’s plenty of space for intimate dinners, large parties and get-togethers. Have a seat at the airy 8-seat pizza bar where bubbling, thin-crust pizzas make their debut, or wave to the people below from a private booth in the sky. It’s hard to ignore the industrial glass and steel elevator, or feel the warm, primal fires from two wood-burning ovens.

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Discover best handcrafted cocktails restaurants in Arlington

Discover the charm of Arlington's vibrant dining scene with an enticing selection of restaurants specializing in handcrafted cocktails. Nestled in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, this area offers a diverse array of dining experiences, where mixology takes center stage. From cozy bistros to lively tapas bars, each establishment prides itself on its unique cocktail creations, blending classic techniques with modern twists to delight every palate. Patrons can expect to find meticulously crafted drinks that highlight premium ingredients and innovative flavors. Reviews consistently praise the quality and creativity of the cocktails, underscoring the establishments' commitment to providing an exceptional dining and drinking experience. Whether you're in the mood for a sophisticated dinner or a casual drink with friends, Arlington's cocktail scene is sure to impress. This guide ensures that enthusiasts of well-crafted beverages will find the perfect spot to enjoy a memorable evening out.

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