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1. Mallard
4.8
Exceptional(99)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Logan Circle
Booked 9 times today
At Mallard, Chef Johnson will apply classic and global techniques to the culinary traditions of the south while incorporating the best local and regional ingredients available. Undergirding it all will be a sense of hospitality rooted in Johnson’s memories of the family table. Mallard’s menu will range from Chef Johnson’s take on classics like Shrimp and Grits with Smoked Pork, Piquillo Peppers, and Tabasco-Shellfish Nage and Wild-Caught Blue Catfish with Poached Oysters, Summer Corn, and Smoked Trout Roe to new creations like Seared Sea Scallops with Cracklin’ Cornbread, Charred Peaches and Dandelion Greens and Crisp Berkshire Pork Trotters with Ramp Chow Chow, Sunny-Side-Up Egg, and Edisto Island Grits. Dessert options include Buttermilk Panna Cotta with Rhubarb and Almond Shortbread and Banana Puddin’ with Cracker Jacks and Nilla Wafers.
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2. Floriana
4.7
Exceptional(3836)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dupont Circle
Booked 11 times today
Floriana offers authentic Italian recipes with handmade pastas in the most comfortable of environments. Located in DC's Dupont Circle neighborhood, in a historic brick stone row house that has been converted into a cozy restaurant, but hasn't given up the feel of coming over to someones home for dinner. Offering a seasonal menu of fresh and local ingredients Floriana has developed a reputation for consistent, high quality, authentic, feel good dishes at a great value. Our pledge of superior service is matched only by our ability to make every guest feel welcome and comfortable when joining us for a DC dining experience.We pay special attention to every guest that chooses Floriana.
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3. New Heights
4.7
Exceptional(1482)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodley Park
Booked 1 time today
New Heights Restaurant, led by Michelin-nominated Chef Jose Molina, offers an unparalleled dining experience where contemporary elegance meets classic flavors. Nestled in the heart of the city, our menu showcases the finest local ingredients, artfully crafted under Chef Molina’s celebrated culinary expertise. From farm-fresh produce to sustainably sourced seafood, each dish is a testament to his dedication to innovation and flavor, perfectly complemented by an extensive selection of wines and craft cocktails. Whether you're joining us for a sophisticated dinner, or a private event, New Heights is where Chef Molina's award-worthy creations elevate every occasion. Experience the art of dining above the ordinary—where each meal truly reaches new heights.** Please note that our historic building does not have an elevator and that our Dining Room is only accessible by staircase **
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4. Mikko Nordic Fine Food
4.6
Exceptional(121)
Price: Moderate
• Nordic • Dupont Circle
The Nordic Experience - MIKKO is the place to try an array of modern, healthy dishes while experiencing the intimate and comfortable environment Chef Mikko easily creates. And he cooks for others. His versatile cuisine is complemented by his innate ability to develop genuine relationships with whoever enjoys his meals.Local Ingredients and International Flavor. Rye, seafood, mushrooms, berries, and roots form the fundamentals of Nordic food. Each dish Chef Mikko prepares is an elegant combination of traditional and modern influence. Nordic fare is unique in its simple, yet versatile, presentation. Using traditional cooking techniques such as curing, smoking and pickling, every plate delivers a distinct and refined taste.Looking forward to seeing you at MIKKO!
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5. Roberts Restaurant at the Omni Shoreham
4.5
Awesome(376)
Price: Expensive
• American • Woodley Park
Booked 1 time today
Our casually elegant restaurant invites you to a unique dining experience orchestrated by culinary experts.The menu features dishes prepared from local ingredients procured from regional farms. Enjoy a glass of wine on our terrace with tranquil views of Rock Creek National Park or embark on a culinary adventure in our opulent dining room.Whether meeting clients for lunch or dining with the family after a day of sightseeing, Robert's Restaurant has something for everyone.
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6. Passage to India - Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(811)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Bethesda
Booked 4 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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7. Coopers Mill at Bethesda
4.0
Excellent(136)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bethesda
Booked 5 times today
Fuel up at Cooper's Mill for a great day of sightseeing or exploring Bethesda, Marriott. Also, join us during the evening to enjoy fresh dishes with a broad selection of fine wines to sip and savor.
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8. Awbrey & Sons at Hyatt Centric Arlington Hotel
3.8
Excellent(245)
Price: Expensive
• American • Arlington
Awbrey & Sons is located in the heart of Rosslyn, Virginia and is in close proximity to some of Virginia and Washington DC's most famous landmarks. Awbrey & Sons aspires to what we like to call casual dining with fine touches. The menu showcases fresh local ingredients from the surrounding areas to bring forth a unique interpretation of contemporary American cuisine that is sure to please the palate.
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9. Founding Farmers VA: Tysons
4.5
Awesome(13003)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 86 times today
Inspired by a Virginia farmhouse with an expansive and lively dining room, full-service bar, and a covered & heated patio, this farmer-owned restaurant is open 365 days a year serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, and a decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch. Everything is made from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they know and trust. Expansive menus offer American-inspired food & drink with an array of fresh pastas, fried chicken & waffles, premium seafood, burgers & sandwiches, decadent desserts, Founding Farmers Chocolates, and cocktails featuring spirits from their DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. You can also swing by for a cup of house-roasted coffee and a breakfast treat or donut from their First Bake Cafe. Mission driven and operating Through The Eyes Of The Farmer,™ they actively care about their guests, communities, and the planet. This all comes together in their friendly neighborhood restaurant.
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10. District Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Kensington
Booked 1 time today
District Bistro,Located at 11230 Grandview Ave, offers classic American Cuisine utilizing simple, high quality ingredients from local farm Co-ops and Creameries in Pennsylvania. Founded and headed by Chef Pedro Matamoros who has been crafting spectacular American cuisine for the past 30 years in locations such as the Tabard Inn, Nicaro, 8407 Kitchen Bar, Bluebird Cocktail Room in Baltimore and more. After Embarking on the journey to create Franks Burger Place in Wheaton with his two sons, Marlon and Derek Matamoros. Chef Pedro, Inspired by his love of cooking and community, Fell upon the opportunity to Bring to Wheaton what he believed was missing, a casual Eatery to enjoy great food, and classic hand crafted cocktails.

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  • Michelle
    Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    My family and I recently had the pleasure of celebrating our Thanksgiving at the Omni Shore, marking our very first venture into the hotel's festive offerings – and what a delightful experience it was! From the moment we stepped into the warmly lit ambiance, we were greeted not just by the welcoming staff but also by the enchanting melodies of a live pianist, setting the perfect tone for our holiday brunch. The experience was nothing short of magical. The spread was meticulously laid out, presenting an array of Thanksgiving essentials that left us spoilt for choice. While we observed the absence of ham, this detail quickly faded into insignificance against the backdrop of the culinary delights that awaited us. Each dish was a revelation of flavors, evidently crafted with care and the freshest of ingredients, capturing the true essence of Thanksgiving in every bite. Moreover, the mimosas added a sparkling touch to our celebration, perfectly complemented by the impeccable service and the picturesque setting of the Omni Shore. But what truly made our Thanksgiving brunch extraordinarily memorable was witnessing the genuine enjoyment and satisfaction of my parents. Thank you, Omni Shore, for a truly splendid Thanksgiving. Your exceptional service, exquisite cuisine, and the magical atmosphere have left an indelible mark on our hearts. Here’s to many more celebrations with you!
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    Roberts Restaurant at the Omni ShorehamPrice: Expensive• American• Woodley Park
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    4.5
  • Renee
    Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 21, 2024
    Food was FANTASTIC. HIGHLY RECOMMEND Foie Gras Appetizer and Steamed Burger. Amazing flavor profiles. Definitely will eat there again.
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    MallardPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Southern• Logan Circle
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    4.8
  • Robertvip
    Northwest Florida •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 21, 2024
    Wonderful little restaurant with great food and service, but a little noisy.
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    FlorianaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dupont Circle
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    4.7
  • Lorivip
    Philadelphia County •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 15, 2024
    Highly recommend! Everything was spot on, as always. I’ve dined here multiple times and love it.
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    New HeightsPrice: Expensive• American• Woodley Park
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    4.7
  • Shannon
    New Jersey •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 17, 2024
    It is such a sweet restaurant. The food is amazing. The service was wonderful. You can tell they take tremendous pride in what they do. Great place.
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    Mikko Nordic Fine FoodPrice: Moderate• Nordic• Dupont Circle
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    4.6

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