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Estuary, Washington, DC
Award-winning

Estuary

4.5
4.5
733 Reviews
$30 and under
Contemporary American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 27 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for business meals
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
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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What 733 people are saying

Estuary reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.2Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • District of Columbia

    Contemporary American

Review summary

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Estuary offers a delightful dining experience with "amazing food," "outstanding service," and "a gorgeous view." Guests rave about the inventive dishes, especially the seafood carbonara and pig ears. The ambiance is elegant, with "professional and friendly staff" ensuring a memorable visit. A standout choice for seafood lovers and special occasions.

733 Reviews
  1. Kpav

    Philadelphia9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    We were at a window wall and it was a bit chilly. But in every other respect it was wonderful!

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  2. Joanne VIP

    Orlando20 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superior service and food. Thoughtful recommendations and attention to allergens. Seafood tower was best in the area. Perfect evening out.

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  3. Ryan

    Austin1 review

    1.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 5
    Way overrated. Fish was horrible, appetizers were mediocre and for as much as it cost, it just never added up.

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  4. Nancy

    Washington DC17 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always, the breakfast was exceptional. And as always, our server (Nato) was exceptionally as well.
    EstuaryResponded 2 days ago
    Thanks for your feedback, Nancy! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your visit here at Estuary and thank you for being a loyal guest. We can't wait to share your feedback with the team and particularly Nato and hope to welcome you back again soon!

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  5. SHARON

    Orlando15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, excellent service Server was very attentive overall very pleased
    EstuaryResponded 2 days ago
    Hi Sharon, Thank you for taking the time to review your recent visit here at Estuary! It's fantastic to know that our team was able to exceed your expectations and hopefully we can welcome you back again soon!

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  6. Schubertian VIP

    Richmond10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent bottomless brunch experience. Our server was very attentive and helped guide us through the experience.
    EstuaryResponded 2 days ago
    Thanks for the feedback, Schubertian! We're thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience while joining us for brunch! We look forward to welcoming you back again in the near future.

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Washington DC2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 25 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great time really enjoyed my birthday there. I enjoyed the food and ambiance
    EstuaryResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for choosing to celebrate your birthday with us here at Estuary! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your visit and that our team was able to exceed your expectations. We can't wait to welcome you back again soon!

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  8. Mark

    Greater Boston1 review

    3.0

    Dined on 20 February 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    It’s a restaurant in a hotel. A nice hotel and fair restaurant but not fine dining. The service and food were both average. They were fine.

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  9. Sarah

    Chicago1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food. Excellent and attentive service. We really enjoyed our meal.

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  10. Will

    Charleston1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our waiter was very knowledgeable about rhe fish and sold us on a lovely shared sea bass which paired nicely with our cocktails
    EstuaryResponded 2 days ago
    Hi Will! Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience here at Estuary and can't wait to welcome you back again soon!

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2 people
19:00
Booked 27 times today
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950 New York Ave NW, Third Floor Of The Conrad Hotel, Washington, DC 20001

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  • Award-winning
    1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
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  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Seafood
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 06:30–00:00 Sat, Sun 07:00–00:00
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking $14 for 1 - 3 hours
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Arturo Elias
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