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A photo of Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring restaurant
4.5
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• American • Silver Spring
Booked 52 times today
Miss Toya's Creole House in Silver Spring is a haven for lovers of Comfort Food, delivering "authentic Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to New Orleans. This restaurant stands out with its "outstanding portions and flavor," offering dishes like spicy jambalaya and succulent crawfish étouffée that are crafted with the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the "intoxicating aroma of spices" and the "warm and welcoming atmosphere" that enhances the dining experience. Whether it's the expertly crafted cocktails or the mouthwatering beignets, every visit promises a delightful culinary journey. As one review aptly puts it, "Everything was TOP-TIER WORTHY," making it a must-visit for comfort food enthusiasts.
A photo of Copper Canyon Grill - Silver Spring restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2042)
Price: Moderate
• American • Silver Spring
Booked 38 times today
With a unique focus on creating an inviting upscale dining experience, we serve fresh, familiar food in a high-energy, sophisticated casual setting. Our chefs prepare full-flavored food from scratch daily, using fresh seasonal ingredients. We stay true to classic American comfort food that is simple, but deliciously prepared. A knowledgeable team approach provides unwavering attention to delighting our guests with warm and consistent service. Copper Canyon Grill's timeless atmosphere appeals to discerning adults who are seeking a dining experience that is energetic, upscale but approachable.
A photo of The Breakfast Club restaurant
4.2
Awesome(536)
Price: Expensive
• American • Silver Spring
Booked 33 times today
The Breakfast Club in Silver Spring is a shining example of excellent Dining Bar cuisine, where "amazing food" and "superb service" come together in a delightful Art Deco setting. Known for its all-day breakfast and brunch offerings, this upscale eatery impresses with dishes like "oxtail and grits," which are consistently praised by patrons. Guests often highlight the "inviting atmosphere" and the attentiveness of the staff, making it a standout choice for those seeking a polished dining experience. With dishes that are "delicious" and "flavorful," it's no wonder diners are eager to return, ensuring a memorable visit every time.
A photo of The Society Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(601)
Price: Moderate
• American • Silver Spring
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Silver Spring, The Society Restaurant & Lounge offers a delightful fusion of classic American cuisine with vibrant Caribbean influences. Known for its "amazing" jerk chicken and "delicious" bread pudding, this restaurant is a standout for those seeking authentic American flavors with a twist. The "friendly" and "attentive" staff, coupled with a dynamic atmosphere filled with lively music, creates a memorable dining experience. The Society is not just about great food but also about community, celebrating the rich tapestry of American culture. "Stop thinking about it and go" enjoy this unique culinary journey today!
A photo of The Pembroke restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1947)
Price: Expensive
• American • Dupont Circle
Booked 46 times today
The Pembroke, nestled in the vibrant Dupont Circle of Washington, stands out as a premier destination for Contemporary American cuisine, drawing diners with its sophisticated menu infused with global influences. The restaurant's ambiance, described by patrons as "elegant without being stuffy," perfectly complements its culinary offerings. Dishes, from the perfectly cooked salmon to the delectable lobster roll, are crafted with precision and flair, embodying the essence of modern American dining. The Pembroke's "inventive seasonal menu" and outstanding service ensure a memorable dining experience. With its plush décor and a nod to 1950s cocktail bars, The Pembroke truly makes dining in Dupont Circle a special occasion.
A photo of Tabard Inn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3795)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dupont Circle
Booked 37 times today
Tabard Inn in Dupont Circle, Washington, offers an exceptional Continental dining experience that stands out for its "beautifully plated and served" dishes. Renowned for its inviting ambiance and historic charm, the restaurant has been delighting guests since 1922. The culinary expertise of Executive Chef Matthew Zafrir, who has a prestigious background in D.C.'s fine dining scene, ensures that every meal is a "unique and special experience." Guests rave about the "amazing scallops, pork chop," and other Continental favorites that make this spot "one of the best restaurants in DC." Whether for a special occasion or a casual meal, Tabard Inn promises "delicious food, friendly staff, and a comfortable atmosphere."
A photo of Clyde's of Chevy Chase restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4993)
Price: Moderate
• American • Friendship Heights
Booked 100 times today
Clyde's of Chevy Chase is a seafood lover's paradise in Friendship Heights, Chevy Chase, offering an exquisite selection of fresh, seasonal seafood that delights the palate. Diners rave about the "chunky hunks of crab" in their crab cakes, praising their delicious and authentic flavor. The calamari and catfish have been described as "over the top," with generous portions that satisfy even the heartiest appetites. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional preparation ensures a consistently stellar dining experience. With its warm atmosphere and attentive service, Clyde's is a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in seafood cuisine.
A photo of The Salt Line - Bethesda restaurant
4.5
Awesome(607)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bethesda
Booked 46 times today
The Salt Line - Bethesda is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending New England charm with Chesapeake flair. This popular spot is renowned for its exceptional seafood dishes and friendly service, making it a beloved choice for diners seeking "reliably good food and drinks." The menu, curated by award-winning Chef Kyle Bailey and Executive Chef Eric McKamey, features classics like oysters and lobster rolls, alongside delightful new surprises. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food and service," and the restaurant's vibrant yet cozy atmosphere ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Don't miss out on this Bethesda gem!
A photo of The Dabney restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(265)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Shaw
Booked 13 times today
The Dabney, nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is a beacon of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine. Celebrating the rich bounty of the mid-Atlantic, this Michelin-starred gem invites diners into a culinary experience “highlighting seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients” with artistry and passion. Chef Jeremiah Langhorne's dedication to quality shines through an 8-course tasting menu that transforms the freshest local produce into “a beautifully orchestrated showcase of flavors.” The wood-burning hearth, a centerpiece of the open kitchen, imparts a unique touch to dishes, creating “unique flavor combinations and artistic presentations.” With accolades from Washingtonian Magazine, The Dabney crafts an unforgettable dining journey, making it a must-visit for discerning palates.
A photo of Bresca restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(882)
Price: Expensive
• American • U Street Corridor
Booked 18 times today
Bresca, located in the lively U Street Corridor of Washington, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, skillfully blending traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the exquisite "balance of flavors" in each dish, with the tasting menu being a particular highlight that "simply does not miss." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of the finest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary tradition. Guests are treated to a dining experience that is "easily one of the best meals" they've ever had, complemented by impeccable service and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. This makes Bresca a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of France in the heart of Washington.

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  • OSHA
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Gerald was amazing , great hospitality! I loved him . The food was amazing , I’m soooooo picky when it comes to food , plus I’m from out of town ! It was amazing . Can’t wait to return !
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    The Society Restaurant & LoungePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Silver Spring
    4.5
  • Farrah
    New York City •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Nestled in the heart of Washington DC, The Pembroke is a delightful culinary gem that offers a perfect blend of ambiance, service, and exquisite dishes. My recent visit left me thoroughly impressed! Starting with the Bagel Salmon, I was blown away by the freshness of the ingredients. The bagel was perfectly toasted, providing a delightful crunch that complemented the silky, rich cream cheese and the succulent slices of smoked salmon. The addition of capers and red onions added a burst of flavor that elevated the dish to new heights. It was a beautifully balanced plate that left me craving more. The Eggs Benedict was equally remarkable. The poached eggs were cooked to perfection, with the yolks oozing out beautifully when cut. The hollandaise sauce was creamy and rich, striking the right balance of tanginess that paired wonderfully with the savory ham. Served atop a toasted English muffin, this dish was a comforting yet elegant choice that made for a satisfying brunch experience. Beyond the food, the restaurant design is a feast for the eyes. The interior strikes a harmonious balance between modern elegance and cozy charm. With its warm lighting, tasteful decor, and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for a leisurely meal or a special occasion. The service was nothing short of excellent. The staff was attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, ensuring that every aspect of our dining experience was seamless. They were quick to offer recommendations and made sure we had everything we needed without being intrusive.
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    The PembrokePrice: Expensive• Global, International• Dupont Circle
    4.5
  • Tiara
    Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Miss Toyas always provides a vibe that is unmatched!! The food was excellent, the drinks were strong, and the staff was attentive! Even the general manager was walking the floor checking on the tables and talking to everyone!
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    Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver SpringPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Silver Spring
    4.5
  • Terry
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The food is always fresh and delicious! Never disappointed! Great service as well.
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    Copper Canyon Grill - Silver SpringPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Silver Spring
    4.5
  • Danisha
    South Carolina •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    FOOD WAS AMAZING !!! Took a while for a waiter to come. Overall it was a great experience!
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    The Breakfast ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Silver Spring
    4.2

Discover best American restaurants in Brookland / Brentwood

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in the Brookland/Brentwood area of Washington, D.C. This neighborhood boasts a diverse selection of restaurants that celebrate American cuisine with a unique twist. Each establishment in this locale offers an original take on classic dishes, making it a culinary hotspot for both locals and visitors alike. The area is known for its relaxed yet engaging dining atmosphere, where eateries often combine traditional flavors with innovative cooking techniques. Patrons can expect to find menus rich in organic and locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and satisfying meal. The attentive and friendly service across these restaurants further enhances the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you're craving soulful comfort food or sophisticated gastronomic delights, the American restaurants in Brookland/Brentwood are sure to impress with their quality and creativity.

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