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1. Melina
4.8
Exceptional(1410)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • North Bethesda
Booked 35 times today
The name Melina is rooted in Greek origin and derives from the Greek word for "honey". "Mel" can be derived from the name Melissa meaning "honey-bee". The restaurant is named after the daughter of Co-Founder Chef Dimitri Moshovitis. “Melina” will honor the strength of the matriarchy in the Greek family. It will lean vegetable-forward with modernized Greek classics from the sea and grilled meats. Greek cuisine is all about freshness and quality of ingredients and that will be on display in a fine casual setting.
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2. Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose
4.5
Awesome(677)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Bethesda
Booked 46 times today
Caruso's Grocery in Pike and Rose is modeled after the classic, Italian-American "red sauce" joint. You know the one: nostalgic photos on the walls , a killer chicken parmesan, Sinatra pouring through the speakers. If you’re looking for modern interpretations of a chef's take on the classics, you won’t find them here. A joint venture from Neighborhood Restaurant Group and Partner Matthew Adler.
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3. Pacci's Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(167)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Silver Spring
Booked 16 times today
Pacci's Trattoria is a family-owned Italian restaurant that offers a genuine Neapolitan dining experience. It's highly praised for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and homemade pastas, pizzas, and regional seafood and meats. The authenticity of its food and the warmth of its service are repeatedly mentioned in the reviews. One reviewer even described the pizzas as 'very much more than your standard takeaway.' Another highlighted the 'excellent authentic Italian wood-fired pizza.' This is why customers are always happy to return for the unique, enjoyable dining experience at Pacci's.
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4. Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring
4.5
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Silver Spring
Booked 55 times today
Discover the vibrant flavors of New Orleans right in the heart of Silver Spring at Miss Toya's Creole House. Our Silver Spring location invites you to experience the rich, soulful tastes of authentic Creole cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a fan of spicy jambalaya, succulent crawfish étouffée, or our mouthwatering beignets, each dish is crafted with the finest ingredients and a touch of Southern hospitality.At Miss Toya's, we take pride in our family recipes and the time-honored traditions of Creole cooking. Our restaurant offers a cozy, yet lively setting perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions. Enjoy our signature cocktails and an extensive selection of wines and craft beers that perfectly complement our menu.Join us at our Silver Spring location and savor the best of Creole cuisine with a side of charm and a lot of heart.
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5. Spanish Diner - Bethesda
4.2
Awesome(3884)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Bethesda
Booked 33 times today
An Iberian take on the classic American all-day restaurant, Spanish Diner features larger portions of Spanish favorites from the mind of award-winning chef José Andrés. Dishes like gambas al ajillo, croquetas de pollo, gazpacho, and patatas bravas are all on the menu, along with a focus on regional specialties like fabada asturiana and cocido madrileño. Egg dishes are a specialty with classics like the iconic tortilla española, huevos estrellados, and huevos revueltos. The menu at Spanish Diner is quintessentially Spanish, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find these dishes at any restaurant in Spain as these are the recipes that are found at home, shared around the kitchen table with family and friends, generation after generation.
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6. The Society Restaurant & Lounge
4.5
Awesome(601)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Silver Spring
Booked 9 times today
CARRYOUT SERVICES continue to be available: WWW.SOCIETYSS.COM 301-565-8864Our cuisine combines classic American fare with authentic Caribbean flavors. Special menu features include Caribbean Jerk Chicken, Red Snapper, and Homemade Bread Pudding. At The Society Restaurant & Lounge, we are inspired by our deep love of people, community, and hearty food. We celebrate the achievements of past and present influences and promote collective involvement to advance our local community. Come and grab a drink. Stay for dinner. We welcome you to experience the best of who we are, where we go, and what we eat. Ask us about our corporate happy hour specials and birthday party packages.
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7. Pinstripes - Bethesda
4.4
Awesome(224)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Bethesda
Booked 15 times today
Pinstripes: Where Sophisticated Fun Meets Exquisite Dining. With over 30,000 square feet of entertainment space, indulge in scratch-made Italian-American cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a robust wine list. Enjoy our weekday happy hour from 3-6pm, or don't miss our famous bottomless brunch buffet on weekends. Experience modern bowling and bocce with full-service dining and entertainment options. Perfect for corporate gatherings, celebrations, or family events, our versatile spaces accommodate parties of 20 to 1000 guests. Book your unforgettable experience today!
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8. Cubanos
4.7
Exceptional(21)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Bethesda
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Cubano's, where every visit is a journey to the vibrant streets of La Havana and the lively atmosphere of Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. Savor the essence of Cuban cuisine with his signature dish, Picadera Cubana.Recipient of the prestigious Best of DC 2022 award. As you step through our doors, you'll be transported to a Cuban home, adorned with colorful tiles and filled with the rich aroma of rum and savory delights.Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Cuba from traditional favorites to innovative creations, each dish at Cubano's tells a story of passion and tradition.Our atmosphere embodies the spirit of Havana, with lively music, warm hospitality, and a vibrant ambiance that will make you feel right at home. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner for two or celebrating with friends and family, every moment at Cubano's is a celebration of Latin culture and culinary artistry.Join us at Cubano's and experience the magic of Cuba brought to life on your plate.
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9. Mykonos Grill
4.4
Awesome(2245)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Rockville
Booked 18 times today
Mykonos Grill welcomes you and invites you to experience the Aegean, the tranquility of our island, our beautiful colors and our rich heritage. We bring it all together, put it on a plate and serve it to our guests.We are now open for indoor and outdoor patio dining!We also offer takeout and curbside pickup as well as delivery with Grubhub, Door Dash, and UberEats. We are also happy for you to call us directly for delivery within a five mile distance! ($50 minimum order)If you desire an outdoor table, kindly reach out to us directly for availability at (301) 770-5999.
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10. Casa Oaxaca - Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(387)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Bethesda
Booked 8 times today
Casa Oaxaca in Bethesda is the real deal when it comes to authentic Mexican fare. Reviews rave about its 'great authentic Mexican food' and 'authentic feel'. The menu is inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine and the food is described as 'always excellent' and 'deliciously seasoned'. The ambience and service are also praised, making it a standout in the neighborhood.
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