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1. 2941 Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7829)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Falls Church
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the heart of Falls Church, VA, 2941 Restaurant offers a truly enchanting French culinary experience. With Chef Bertrand Chemel at the helm, diners are treated to "spectacular food" that marries contemporary American cuisine with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "outstanding" sea bass and "excellent" duck, which have left patrons raving. The ambiance is both sophisticated and relaxed, providing a perfect backdrop for the "wonderful dining experience" many have praised. Recognized as one of the "100 Very Best Restaurants" by Washingtonian Magazine, 2941 Restaurant continually delights with its "superb" service and "divine" food.
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2. Clarity
4.4
Awesome(696)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Vienna
Booked 22 times today
Clarity in Vienna is a paragon of Farm-to-table excellence, seamlessly blending nourishment and comfort within its inviting ambience. Esteemed for its "delicious and unique dishes," Clarity meticulously sources the finest seasonal ingredients from a network of small farmers across the US, ensuring each plate is a vibrant showcase of freshness and authenticity. Diners rave about their creative menu, noting highlights such as the "outstanding halibut" and the "fantastic scallop appetizer." With every element crafted in-house, from charcuterie to jams, Clarity delivers an authentic dining experience that feels both personal and sophisticated, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary brilliance.
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3. Härth
4.5
Awesome(983)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 4 times today
Härth in McLean's Tysons Corner offers an exceptional Contemporary French/American dining experience, highlighted by its wood-burning oven that infuses dishes with a unique depth of flavor. The restaurant is celebrated for its "phenomenal food and stellar service," making it a hidden gem in the area. Diners rave about the menu's seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, with standout dishes like the beef carpaccio and shrimp pasta often described as "some of the best" they've tasted. Härth's warm, welcoming atmosphere, complete with cozy fireplaces, creates a perfect setting for any occasion, ensuring guests feel relaxed and cherished with every visit.
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4. The Wine House
4.8
Exceptional(1261)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Fairfax
Booked 18 times today
The Wine House in Fairfax is a gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts, offering a "massive wine selection" with over 500 boutique wines from across the globe. This cozy spot, surrounded by walls of wine, provides an authentic experience that "reminds you of a European wine bar." Recognized for its excellence, it has been crowned "Best Wine Bar" by Northern Virginia Magazine for three consecutive years and boasts the "Best Wine List" by Virginia Living Magazine. Guests rave about its "terrific selection of wines" paired expertly with a "delicious, creative menu," making it a must-visit for wine and food lovers alike.
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5. Idylwood Grill
4.5
Awesome(1084)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Falls Church
Booked 4 times today
Idylwood Grill in Falls Church offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent service," making it a neighborhood gem. The menu features exquisite Mediterranean dishes like the lamb shank, which one diner described as "falling right off the bone," and the seafood linguine loaded with fresh mussels, shrimp, scallops, and calamari, all enveloped in a "delicious tomato cream sauce." The restaurant's cozy, welcoming atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a "delightful neighborhood gem" where Mediterranean flavors truly shine. Discover why locals love this culinary treasure!
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6. Maison Cheryl
4.6
Exceptional(516)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Arlington
Booked 14 times today
Maison Cheryl, nestled in the vibrant Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, offers an exceptional French American dining experience that flawlessly marries classic French techniques with New American flair. Guests rave about their innovative dishes, with one review highlighting the "absolutely amazing" duck and another praising the "delicious" ratatouille. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, from the expertly cooked venison to the homemade desserts that leave diners eager for more. With a seasonal menu that celebrates fresh, high-quality ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels "like home," Maison Cheryl is a must-visit culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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7. Grand Cru Wine Bar & Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1390)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Arlington
Booked 3 times today
Grand Cru Wine Bar & Bistro in Arlington is a delightful gem offering an exceptional blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine. Diners rave about the “remarkable appetizers” and world-class entrees, with dishes like deviled eggs with duck confit and steak frites receiving high praise. The cozy European atmosphere is perfectly complemented by an impressive wine selection, with over 450 premium wines available. Guests enjoy the “extensive wine list” and the opportunity to savor these fine wines at retail prices with just a modest service fee. The attentive staff and outdoor seating in a picturesque park-like setting make it a “phenomenal bistro” experience.
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8. Green Pig Bistro
4.3
Awesome(1668)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Arlington
Booked 33 times today
Green Pig Bistro, nestled in the vibrant heart of Arlington, offers a delightful fusion of French American cuisine that truly stands out. This charming eatery is celebrated for its rustic French cooking, infused with an "American push" that brings a fresh twist to traditional dishes. Diners rave about the "incredible" food, with dishes like the braised short rib and pork cassoulet receiving high praise for their flavor and authenticity. The open kitchen adds an engaging touch, allowing guests to witness the culinary magic firsthand. With an extensive wine list and "outstanding" service, Green Pig Bistro is a must-visit for any French American food enthusiast.
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9. a.kitchen+bar D.C.
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• French american • West End
Booked 14 times today
a.kitchen+bar D.C. offers an extraordinary French dining experience in the heart of Washington DC's West End. With an innovative menu that captures the essence of French cuisine through "fresh, flavorful, beautiful presentation," this restaurant stands out for its inventive yet authentic approach. Guests are consistently impressed by the "impeccable" service and expertly curated wine list, which features natural varieties that perfectly complement the delectable dishes. The restaurant's ambiance exudes warmth and elegance, making it an ideal spot for both casual dinners and special occasions. Diners rave about the "delicious, complex flavors," ensuring that a.kitchen+bar D.C. provides an authentic taste of France in every bite.
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