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4.7
Exceptional(2033)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 110 times today
Welcome to dLeña, a Wood-Fire Mexican Cocina & Mezcaleria by Chef Richard Sandoval.dLeña is derived from the Spanish word “leña,” meaning firewood. The restaurant is centered around it’s wood-burning grill - a nod to the rustic open-fire cooking techniques of Mexico’s past. The menu transports diners to Mexico through a multi-sensory experience in every bite of the signature smoked entrées, fresh ceviches, and unique sharing plates. The expansive bar features hand-crafted margaritas, Latin cocktails, cervezas and vino. CHEF'S TABLE EXPERIENCE:Book an exclusive dining experience at our chef’s table tucked behind the main bar facing into the open kitchen. Chef will prepare eight courses for 160.00 per guest, with an optional beverage pairing for 75.00 per guest. Please visit our Chef's Table OpenTable page to book:https://www.opentable.com/r/dlena-chef-table-washington
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4.5
Awesome(709)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Penn Quarter
Booked 20 times today
Estuary celebrates contemporary American cuisine, embracing the rich bounty of the Chesapeake region. Chef Arturo brings his Mexican heritage into every dish, adding bold, flavorful twists to traditional Mid-Atlantic fare. Expect a harmonious blend of regional ingredients and savory, vibrant flavors that create an unforgettable dining experience.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.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.Our dedicated staff is committed to providing impeccable and knowledgeable service, ensuring that your visit exceeds all expectations.
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4.7
Exceptional(157)
Price: Expensive
• French • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 43 times today
Part neighborhood café, part energetic bistro, Petite Cerise is located in a bright and lively historic corner space in Shaw/Mount Vernon Triangle. Petite Cerise features separate à la carte menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition, Petite Cerise has a Coffee Counter open Tuesday - Friday opening at 8am serving classic coffee and espresso preparations, housemade pastries, and other breakfast items to go or sit down.Dinner offers both an à la carte menu along with a Prix Fixe option. The focus in the evening is to craft unique and innovative dishes utilizing the very best ingredients within the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond skillfully prepared through a French lens.If you decide to join us for a morning coffee, quick mid-day bite, stretch out your lunch over a glass of wine, or gather with friends for an indulgent and creative dinner, we invite you here to celebrate and enjoy.
A photo of Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - DC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4197)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
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4.4
Awesome(2702)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
The heart of Washington, DC is home to a sliver of the French Riviera in FIG & OLIVE DC | CityCenter. Here, guests can escape from the commotion of Downtown DC to indulge in a glass of rosé on our al fresco terrace or enjoy an elegant evening with dinner upstairs in our Orchard Rooms. The bar & lounge are buzzy with our happy hours while the Wine Room is an accessible area perfect for an effortless get together before an event at the nearby Capital One Arena. During the day, F&O DC is a lunch and brunch favorite of CCDC locals and museum visitors alike.
A photo of DAIKAYA 2F THE IZAKAYA restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2127)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Penn Quarter
Booked 27 times today
DAIKAYA 2F THE IZAKAYA is a cozy spot with a great atmosphere. Reviews rave about the good selection of drinks, excellent food, and high-quality service. One reviewer described it as a place where 'you could probably eat 4 on your own if you are hungry.' The Izakaya style of serving many different dishes in small plates adds to its cozy charm. It's perfect for after work or for a casual night out.
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4.7
Exceptional(60)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
G.O.A.T. Room welcomes everyone to experience the wonderful food and flavors of the Punjab region! Metropolitan DC is a melting pot of many different cultures and Indian Masala is a melting pot of many different spices. When it is all combined it creates a blend of diversity and flavors. This is what G.O.A.T. Room is all about, enjoy friends.
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4.5
Awesome(20)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 7 times today
Washington, D.C. — Attention food lovers, whiskey aficionados, and nightlife seekers: the eagerly awaited reopening of Crimson Whiskey Bar has arrived!Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chinatown D.C., just across the street from the Capital One Arena, Crimson Whiskey Bar delivers a lively, upscale twist on classic taproom cuisine, paired with an exceptional atmosphere and one of the largest whiskey collections in the city.The bar's diverse menu, focused on small plates, is crafted to perfectly enhance your cocktail experience. Featuring inventive interpretations of American favorites alongside bold international tastes, each dish promises a delightful culinary journey.With an impressive selection of over 300 whiskey varieties, the bar is a must-visit for whiskey lovers. Whether you're an experienced expert or a curious first-timer, Crimson Whiskey Bar guarantees an unforgettable outing.
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5.0
Exceptional(77)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 1 time today
dLeña - Chef Table is a cozy spot where you'll feel comfortably ensconced in your own curved booth 'inside' the service area. The chef's table experience is an intimate affair where you get to watch the culinary team work their magic. Reviewers love the exquisite food and exceptional service, and many have described it as a special place to eat. The ambiance is top-notch, with a lively yet relaxed energy that makes it a perfect place for a special date or chilling downstairs to listen to some live music.
A photo of Morris restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Mount Vernon
Booked 1 time today
Named after Morris Sheppard, a U.S. Congressman considered the father of Prohibition in the early 1930s, Morris provides pastel-pretty Wes Anderson inspired surrounds for artisan cocktails with an inviting bar, laid-back seating & a patio. Within it's first year, Morris has established itself as one of the best cocktail programs in the city, and has won multiple "Best Of" awards. To make regular reservations, please call us at 202-759-2001.Morris American Bar is a VERSUS Concept - VERSUS is a multi-vertical lifestyle brand with best-in-class hospitality venues, a cutting-edge marketing agency and an innovative venture arm. At VERSUS, we use our core beliefs as the foundation to create our own unique way of doing things. This resulting culture is our “x-factor” that differentiates us from our competitors and allows us to create spaces, campaigns, experiences, and products unlike anyone else. Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how to get involved.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Mount Vernon Square

Discover a serene dining oasis in Washington, D.C.'s Mount Vernon Square, where a curated selection of cozy restaurants offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. These establishments, known for their intimate settings and personalized service, create an ideal environment for those seeking a relaxed dining experience. The dining scene in Mount Vernon Square is diverse, with eateries providing a blend of culinary styles and atmospheres, but they all maintain a focus on creating a cozy, comfortable vibe that makes guests feel right at home. Each restaurant in this area has been chosen for its ability to embody the essence of coziness, whether through soft lighting, plush seating, or a warm-hearted service team that makes every meal feel special. These spots are perfect for date nights, quiet family dinners, or a peaceful meal alone, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Enjoy the fusion of delicious flavors and the gentle ambiance that defines these hidden gems in the heart of the city. Embrace the charm of Mount Vernon Square's cozy dining spots for your next meal out, where every restaurant promises a uniquely comforting experience.

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