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4.5
Awesome(725)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Creative New American Cuisine influenced and inspired by Greek and Mediterranean recipes and flavors.
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4.6
Exceptional(2987)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Dupont Circle
Booked 14 times today
Iron Gate is a romantic restaurant as per the customers' reviews. It's known for its elegant and cozy ambiance that creates a perfect setting for a romantic evening. Many reviewers highlighted the intimate vibe of the indoor space and the beautifully designed outdoor dining area. The food and service also received high praise, with many mentioning the special occasion dining experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(6283)
Price: Expensive
• American • Georgetown
Booked 16 times today
1789 is a historic fine dining restaurant and bar located in the heart of Georgetown with a charming and elegant atmosphere. Known for its elevated American cuisine, 1789 offers a menu that showcases seasonal ingredients and innovative flavors. The restaurant's culinary team is dedicated to creating dishes that are both visually stunning and delicious. In addition to an exceptional menu, 1789 also boasts an extensive wine list featuring a wide selection of domestic and international wines. With its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and warm ambiance, 1789 Restaurant & Bar is a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable experience in the nation's capital.
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4.7
Exceptional(2894)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
The Park at 14th is a restaurant, lounge, and event venue on four floors overlooking Franklin Square in Downtown D.C. Offering a sense of timeless elegance, beautiful views, and a warm and welcoming interior, The Park at 14th is the perfect place dining, socializing, and hosting your next event. We invite you to join us. For reservations over 10 people, please TEXT (202) 550-0300
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4.7
Exceptional(3746)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Dupont Circle
Booked 22 times today
Since our early days as a tea room, we’ve been a respite for locals and visitors alike, offering a haven for conversation and memorable cuisine. The tradition continues as our culinary team has curated an inventive and elevated menu through New American cuisine while paying homage to the beloved dishes that have been served at the Tabard Inn for years. Executive Chef Matthew Zafrir came to the Tabard in 2023, bringing with him experience from various fine dining restaurants around D.C. such as minibar by José Andrés, Cranes, Revelers Hour, as well as Woodberry Kitchen in Baltimore, MD. He also shares the Tabard's longstanding commitment to sourcing ingredients locally. Join us for a meal on our covered patio or one of our intimate dining rooms. Or enjoy drinks and light fare in our historic fireplace lounge, where you can enjoy our creative cocktails! A DC institution since 1922, we look forward to offering our guests all the comforts of a home away from home.
A photo of La Grande Boucherie - DC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1085)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Washington
Booked 374 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House. The restaurant is built in elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style, evoking the sense of optimism from the turn of the 20th century. The brasserie’s menu features both classic and modern French dishes, with focus on the meat program, raw bar and extravagant large-format meats, ideal for sharing and celebrating. Mahogany wood and glass partitions divide the gargantuan space to create intimate dining experiences. These pieces are adorned in gilded accents and uniquely curved arches inspired by the 20th-century Art Nouveau movement of Paris. The main dining room highlights a massive curved bar with a metal top imported from Paris, a signature piece of Boucherie.
A photo of Olio e Più - DC restaurant
4.5
Awesome(102)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Washington
Booked 91 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.
A photo of Kyojin Sushi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(407)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 20 times today
Join us for RAMW DC Cocktail Week from Nov 29th - Dec 5th and enjoy a craft cocktail paired with an elevated bite for $40! Book your reservation now!Welcome to KYOJIN, an extraordinary culinary experience curated by Chef Saran Kannasute. Located in Cady's Alley of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., KYOJIN is the flagship restaurant and joining sibling to the acclaimed YUME Sushi.Blending non-traditional Japanese expertise with Thai roots and refined French techniques, KYOJIN offers an unforgettable sensory journey. Our imaginative Asian-inspired cocktail menu is thoughtfully designed to enhance this dining experience, drawing inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Asia.With its inviting ambiance, intimate sushi bar, and elegant private dining areas, KYOJIN delivers sophistication, and takes guests on a memorable journey through extraordinary flavors.
A photo of El Secreto de Rosita restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(684)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
El Secreto De Rosita seeks to create great tasting food to be enjoyed in an eclectic "hacienda" atmosphere that warms the heart.
A photo of The Bazaar by José Andrés - DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(930)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Penn Quarter
Booked 54 times today
The Bazaar by José Andrés - DC is a romantic restaurant known for its imaginative food, beautiful decor, and excellent service. Reviewers often mention the restaurant's ambiance, describing it as 'beautiful', 'elegant', and 'incredible'. The restaurant's location in the historic Waldorf Astoria Washington DC also adds to its romantic charm. The reviews often highlight the 'superb service' and 'delicious food', making it the perfect place for a celebration or a romantic dinner.
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  • Aimeevip
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We had a GORGEOUS dinner with my in-laws the night before Thanksgiving. We've heard great things about Iron Gate, but truly everything from the service, to the items we ordered (and multiple little extras the chef sent out) were extraordinary. The chocolate dessert, we all agreed, was one of the best of our lives. Truly a hospitality-driven experience and we can't wait for an excuse to head back.
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    Iron GatePrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Dupont Circle
    4.6
  • Gerryvip
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Wonderful cuisine - not the old Tabard Inn restaurant! Always innovative cuisine and beautifully served. Highly professional servers. A pleasure to be in the setting too, especially the covered patio.
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    Tabard InnPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Dupont Circle
    4.7
  • Majia
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The Park at 14th was a great experience! The vibes were so lively, the music was a 10/10 played all the good hits (hip hop, rap, rnb, Caribbean). The food was really good, and worth the price, the mimosas were more champagne then juice/flavor so if ordering different flavors you wont really be able to tell the difference! the service was good, our waitress was nice, attentive and gave us complimentary shots. The music and energy is definitely loud, so if thats not ur vibe then it may not be the place for you, but you will have a good time! they make sure of that of course being that the food and mimosas are unlimited!
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    The Park at 14thPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
    4.7
  • Joanne
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had the most amazing dinner last evening at 1789. A group of college friends had a chance to gather for the Holy Cross vs Georgetown game and ended the day with a very special dinner. The service was attentive, warm and happily added a seventh seat to our table for six. Our waiter described the offerings beautifully and each part of the meal was even better than explained. This was the perfect spot for such a special dinner and one that will long be remembered.
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    1789 RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Georgetown
    4.8
  • Sara
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Everything was cooked to perfection and the staff was attentive and helpful. Food was reasonably priced. Highly recommend.
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    MaziPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown
    4.5
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