Award-winning

Estuary

4.5

733 Reviews

$30 and under

Contemporary American

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2 people

14 Mar 2025

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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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Seafood
Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 06:30–00:00 Sat, Sun 07:00–00:00
Phone number
(202) 215-1068
Website
https://estuarydc.com/?y_source=1_MjY1ODk0NTItODYwLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive Chef
Arturo Elias
Private party facilities
With our unique spaces, including the intimate Private Dining Room, Blue Willow Room, and the open kitchen Main Dining room, Estuary can host events from 15 to 125 people. For more information, please contact our events team: Email: WASCI.private.events@conradhotels.comPhone: 202-844-5900
Private party contact
Private Event Coordinator: (202) 215-1068

Location
950 New York Ave NW, Third Floor Of The Conrad Hotel, Washington, DC 20001
Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Area
Penn Quarter
Cross Street
10th Street at New York Avenue, NW
Parking details
Valet Parking $14 for 1 - 3 hours
Public transit
Metro: Gallery Pl-Chinatown; Metro Center; Mt. Vernon Sq-Convention Center
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Private dining

What 733 people are saying

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

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5

4.5 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.6Service
4.6Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

District of Columbia
Contemporary American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Estuary is rated 4.5 stars by 733 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

14 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 27 times today

950 New York Ave NW, Third Floor Of The Conrad Hotel, Washington, DC 20001

Dining areas

Additional information

Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Cross Street
10th Street at New York Avenue, NW
Area
Penn Quarter
Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 06:30–00:00 Sat, Sun 07:00–00:00
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Seafood
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Valet Parking $14 for 1 - 3 hours
Public transit
Metro: Gallery Pl-Chinatown; Metro Center; Mt. Vernon Sq-Convention Center
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Arturo Elias
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://estuarydc.com/?y_source=1_MjY1ODk0NTItODYwLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
Phone number
(202) 215-1068
Private party facilities
With our unique spaces, including the intimate Private Dining Room, Blue Willow Room, and the open kitchen Main Dining room, Estuary can host events from 15 to 125 people. For more information, please contact our events team: Email: WASCI.private.events@conradhotels.comPhone: 202-844-5900
Private party contact
Private Event Coordinator: (202) 215-1068

Estuary

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About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

Private dining

Estuary Main Dining Room

Blue Willow

Private Dining Room

Main Dining Room

South Terrace - Off of Blue Willow

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What 733 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

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