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9 restaurants available nearby

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1. Medium Rare - Bethesda

4.6

Exceptional(1430)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Bethesda

Booked 52 times today

A Diner's Choice Award winner for the last 12 years! Legendary Medium Rare offers a unique, $28.95prix fixe dinning experience of artisan bread; a mixed green salad; prime, dry-aged steak; and hand-cut fries (Vegetarian option always available) in a relaxed, fun, environment. Please allow us 15 minutes to seat you after your full party has arrived and after checkin at our host stand. As we do only one thing, we do our best to make the food and experience exceptional and also a good value. We also serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday's with a great prix fixe including French Toast, Steak and Eggs, Eggs Benedict and bottomless Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Screwdrivers. WALK INS and CALL AHEAD seating are always welcomed.

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2. Benihana - Bethesda, MD

4.2

Awesome(2605)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Bethesda

Booked 49 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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3. Casa Oaxaca - Bethesda

4.7

Exceptional(384)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Bethesda

Booked 3 times today

Located in beautiful Bethesda, MD, Casa Oaxaca Restaurant offers a menu inspired by traditional Mexican fare & cocktails.

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4. Cubanos

4.7

Exceptional(20)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Bethesda

Booked 2 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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5. Barrel & Crow

4.5

Awesome(1632)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Bethesda

Booked 21 times today

Barrel and Crow: A Contemporary Approach to Regional cuisine. Our Chef-driven restaurant relies solely on locally sourced produce and proteins. We utilizes these seasonal ingredients in preparing refined yet familiar comfort food. House made pastas and charcuterie offered every evening. Chef is always anxious to modify menu items to fit any dietary restrictions. Gluten, Vegetarian, Vegan and Dairy allergies are no problem. Pastry Chef Justin Roche dessert menu offers guests a selection of traditional desserts with a contemporary twist. Eclectic wine list which focuses on small production, boutique wines. A selection of 48 bourbons, extensive beer list with offerings from the top breweries in the Mid-Atlantic region. Full bar, seasonal cocktail menu and a wide selection of small batch spirits. Bottomless Mimosas are offered Saturday and Sunday Brunch. Owner-Laura Houlihan

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6. Fialova

3.8

Excellent(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Bethesda

Fialova is an American craft restaurant inspired by local farmers market fare. Together, the food and ambience provide a warm yet lively feel. The space is perfectly suited and designed for high-powered business meetings, individual work sessions, evening drinks, or family dinners.

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7. On St Elmo

4.4

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Bethesda

Booked 5 times today

On St. Elmo, a vibrant fusion of restaurant, lounge, and entertainment venue. Located at 4915 St. Elmo Avenue in the heart of Downtown Bethesda, this vibrant space will showcase American coastal, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine amidst an atmosphere brimming with creativity and flair.

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8. Passage to India - Bethesda

4.7

Exceptional(810)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Bethesda

Booked 3 times today

Passage to India serves a great selection of Indian food in an elegant decor, reminiscent of the dining rooms of the Maharajahs. Chef Sudhir Seth introduced the concept of Regional Cuisines of the Indian subcontinent and showcases food from all over India with local ingredients and home blended spices. The restaurant is located on Cordell Ave, just 3 blocks from the Bethesda metro (Red Line).

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9. Pho Viet USA

4.3

Awesome(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Bethesda

We bring the most authentic Vietnamese cuisine flavor prepared by our most dedicated Vietnamese chefs. Our staffs are all young and passionate making customers feel the welcomed and cozy. Come join us in enjoying the quintessentials of Vietnamese dishes--from our signature banh mi to our best-selling pho and more! Everything fresh and made to order. Vegetarian options available!

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Michaelvip
Phoenix / Arizona •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Brunch was delicious. Service was great! Will be back
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Barrel & CrowPrice: Moderate• American• Bethesda
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4.5
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melissa
Washington, D.C. Area •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Always great to go to Medium Rare. The staff is so friendly. It was buzzing and we had to wait for awhile even with a reservation. It’s the holidays and we just chilled. It was worth the wait
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Medium Rare - BethesdaPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Bethesda
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4.6
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Harrietvip
Washington, D.C. Area •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Always a favorite of ours. Great for celebrating with family
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Black's Bar & KitchenPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Bethesda
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4.5
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Nicholevip
Baltimore / Maryland •30 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I have not been to this new location. I use to go to the location near the metro. The quality and experience has not changed. Great food, service, and experience.
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Benihana - Bethesda, MDPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Bethesda
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4.2
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Mickey
Washington, D.C. Area •72 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 28, 2024
GM Raj, Owner Sonali, Chef Paul, and Team made our Thanksgiving Feast an absolutely spectacular one, every dish and bite of way! From the personalized touches in each dish to the pampering and timely service, we thoroughly love the simultanteously fine and comforting food to brighten up the cool and damp weather!
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Passage to India - BethesdaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Bethesda
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4.7

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