Best American Restaurants in Oxon Hill

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1. Old Ebbitt Grill

4.8

Exceptional(29251)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 376 times today

Old Ebbitt Grill, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Downtown Washington, DC, is celebrated not only for its rich history but also for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. As the city's oldest saloon, it offers a culinary experience that features "the best steak frites in DC" and steaks that are "cooked to perfection," according to glowing guest reviews. Patrons rave about the quality of the steaks and the classic ambiance that enhances every meal. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with a guest mentioning, "Everything we had was hands down the best version I’ve ever had." Old Ebbitt Grill stands out as a must-visit destination for both steak aficionados and those seeking a taste of Washington's historic dining scene.

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2. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom

4.5

Awesome(34224)

Price: Moderate

• American • Foggy Bottom

Booked 256 times today

At Founding Farmers DC in Foggy Bottom, the essence of traditional Comfort Food is elevated through a commitment to farm-to-table freshness and culinary excellence. This award-winning restaurant, just a stroll away from the White House, is renowned for its delectable dishes that resonate with authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about the "best cornbread I have ever had" and the "Southern Fried Chicken Salad," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to satisfying hearty cravings with skillfully prepared meals. Founding Farmers DC ensures that every dish served not only comforts but also impresses, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Comfort Food in Washington D.C. With glowing reviews like "Food was outstanding and service was outstanding! Love dining at this place," it's clear that Founding Farmers DC delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning.

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3. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown

4.4

Awesome(13694)

Price: Moderate

• American • Georgetown

Booked 121 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Georgetown, Washington D.C., Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers offers an exceptional sushi experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Patrons rave about the expansive menu, highlighting the sushi selection for its freshness and creative flair. One glowing review noted, "Went for Sunday brunch and it was amazing! So much food and everything was good... with hot pizza, sushi, and fried shrimp. Again, all amazing!" This restaurant not only promises a feast for your taste buds but also delivers a commitment to high-quality, scratch-made dishes, sourcing ingredients from trusted farmers and suppliers. Whether it’s the lively atmosphere by the Potomac River or the exceptional service, Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers in Georgetown is a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.

4. The Hamilton

4.6

Exceptional(11613)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 183 times today

The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of Washington, DC, stands out for its exceptional sushi offerings amid its diverse American menu. Patrons rave about the quality and variety of sushi available, with one guest exclaiming, "Even the sushi was way better than expected!" The restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence is evident in its daily Sushi Happy Hour, attracting sushi enthusiasts from all over. The ambiance, combined with top-notch service, makes The Hamilton a go-to spot for both casual diners and sushi aficionados. Whether you're enjoying a vibrant dinner or a quiet brunch, The Hamilton's sushi is a highlight not to be missed in downtown Washington.

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5. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC

4.8

Exceptional(9869)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 146 times today

At Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in downtown Washington DC, seafood lovers are in for a treat. The restaurant, renowned for its partnership with the legendary Joe's Stone Crab of Miami Beach, promises an unparalleled seafood experience. Fresh seafood is flown in daily, ensuring only the finest quality reaches your plate. The Florida Stone Crab claws are a must-try, celebrated for their freshness and flavor. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming the Stone Crab was "10/10" and another celebrating the "best scallops I have ever had." Joe’s consistently impresses with its "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service, making it a beloved seafood destination in DC. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Joe’s offers a seafood experience that’s both luxurious and satisfying.

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6. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC

4.4

Awesome(1427)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 97 times today

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley in Downtown Washington DC is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a top-notch experience. This vibrant establishment not only excels in delivering creatively twisted southern classics but also shines with its cocktail offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious and cute presentations" of drinks, underscoring the bar's commitment to quality and flair. The ambiance, described as having "good vibes" and being a "great spot for brunch or dinner," complements the expertly crafted cocktails, making it a must-visit destination. The glowing testimonials, such as drinks being "good food was good music was bomb," highlight the exceptional cocktail bar experience that awaits at Kitchen + Kocktails.

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7. Sixty Vines Foggy Bottom

4.7

Exceptional(98)

Price: Moderate

• American • Washington

Booked 78 times today

Sixty Vines Foggy Bottom is a gem in Washington, offering an authentic Californian culinary experience that is as delightful as it is diverse. Celebrated as "the wine lover's restaurant," it showcases a vibrant selection of 60 wines on tap, paired impeccably with dishes that sing of California's rich agricultural bounty. Patrons rave about its "good, fresh" cuisine and the "expansive wine selection," highlighting favorites like the garlic shrimp pasta and wood-fired pizzas. The ambiance, described as both lively and suitable for conversational dining, complements the flavorful, well-presented food, making every visit a "great experience" as one diner enthused. This establishment stands out not only for its culinary offerings but also for its commitment to a 'pinkies down,' approachable wine culture, inviting everyone to explore and enjoy without pretense.

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8. The Bazaar by José Andrés - DC

4.7

Exceptional(791)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Penn Quarter

Booked 103 times today

At The Bazaar by José Andrés in the Penn Quarter of Washington DC, the tapas and small plates are not just meals; they're culinary adventures. Housed in the historic and luxurious Waldorf Astoria, this restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding" and "inventive" dishes, where each bite is a burst of creativity and flavor. The tapas, including favorites like the Philly cheesesteak and dragonfruit ceviche, receive high praise for their "exceptional presentation and service." With its vibrant ambiance and Chef José Andrés’ genius at the helm, The Bazaar provides a tapas experience that is both "memorable" and "absolutely excellent," making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and casual diners alike.

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9. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown

4.4

Awesome(10148)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 91 times today

At Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown, located in the vibrant Mount Vernon Square of Washington, D.C., the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Esteemed for its commitment to farm-to-table freshness and a menu rich in diversity, this restaurant stands out for its authentic American flavors blended with local influences. Praised for its “amazing food” and “excellent service,” patrons consistently applaud the quality and creativity of dishes like the Chinese fried chicken and the house-made cornbread. As one diner raved, it’s “definitely something to put on your bucket list.” The restaurant’s robust connection with American family farmers ensures that each meal is not only delightful but also rooted in sustainability and community support. With a lively ambiance and a menu that caters to varied palates, Founding Farmers & Distillers is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Contemporary American cuisine in the heart of the capital.

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10. Clyde's of Georgetown

4.5

Awesome(4078)

Price: Moderate

• American • Georgetown

Booked 79 times today

Clyde's of Georgetown, nestled in the historic heart of Georgetown, Washington, DC, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine. Celebrated for its "classic American menu" and "excellent food," Clyde’s offers a diverse array of dishes that delight both locals and visitors. Patrons rave about everything from "fantastic crab cakes" to "perfectly prepared steak salads," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as a "prep-school clubhouse," adding a unique, nostalgic charm. Reviewers consistently praise the "knowledgeable and attentive service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessentially American dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, Clyde’s is "always delicious," ensuring that every meal is memorable.

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