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1. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.5
Awesome(34702)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Foggy Bottom
Booked 270 times today
Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, expertly blending vibrant flavors and authentic craftsmanship in every drink. Situated just a short stroll from the White House, this iconic venue has garnered praise for its "great cocktails" that perfectly complement its Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. With a commitment to using high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, each cocktail is a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or new to the scene, Founding Farmers promises an unforgettable experience.
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2. Air
4.0
Excellent(1081)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Adams Morgan
Booked 9 times today
Air Restaurant & Lounge, nestled in the lively neighborhood of Adams Morgan in Washington, DC, offers an unrivaled American dining experience that perfectly combines quality, authenticity, and excitement. Renowned for its "upscale yet vibrant atmosphere," patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "energetic ambiance" that makes every visit memorable. From succulent grilled lamb chops to decadent lobster tails, each dish showcases the rich flavors of American cuisine. The Littest Brunch in DC is a standout highlight, where guests enjoy bottomless mimosas and live music, creating an "unforgettable experience" that keeps diners coming back for more. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a night out, Air guarantees a remarkable journey through American culinary delights.
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3. Chef Geoff's (New Mexico Ave.)
4.5
Awesome(4233)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Georgetown
Booked 30 times today
Chef Geoff's on New Mexico Ave in Georgetown is a beacon of top-tier American cuisine, celebrated for its authentic flavors and warm, welcoming atmosphere. For over two decades, this D.C. staple has been delighting diners with a "made from scratch" menu that offers something for everyone, from flavorful burgers and pizzas to exquisite main dishes. The cozy, newly renovated dining room and expansive patio provide the perfect setting for any occasion. Patrons rave about the "delicious, piping hot & very flavorful" dishes and the "top-notch service," making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike seeking genuine American fare.
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4. El Centro D.F. - Georgetown
4.4
Awesome(2020)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Georgetown
El Centro D.F. in Georgetown, Washington, is a shining example of authentic Mexican Comfort Food at its finest, thanks to the culinary expertise of Chef Richard Sandoval. This dynamic two-story restaurant beautifully encapsulates the essence of Mexican flavors, offering diners "amazing food" and a "wonderful experience" as noted by many delighted guests. With standout dishes like the chicken fajitas and carne asada, patrons consistently rave about the "delicious and fresh" flavors. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with an impressive selection of over 300 tequilas and mezcals, makes El Centro D.F. a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Mexico.
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5. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown
4.5
Awesome(10619)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 101 times today
Located in the vibrant Mount Vernon Square of Washington, Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine. This culinary gem is known for its commitment to crafting dishes from scratch using high-quality ingredients sourced from trusted farmers and suppliers. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting its freshness and flavor. The diverse menu reflects an authentic American spirit, balancing innovation with comfort. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exceptional service" and inviting atmosphere, making it a memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this restaurant promises a taste of genuine American culinary excellence.
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6. Tupelo Honey - Arlington
4.6
Exceptional(3304)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Arlington
Booked 10 times today
Tupelo Honey in Arlington is a shining star of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful twist on Southern comfort food that leaves diners raving. "The fried chicken is always hot, fresh, crunchy, and delicious," making it a must-try for any visitor. This cozy bistro serves scratch-made dishes like Fried Chicken BLTs and Shrimp and Grits, paired with mouth-watering biscuits that guests describe as "a must try!" Their inventive cocktails, crafted from fresh ingredients, complement a menu that promises authenticity and flavor. With "great service" and a "warm and inviting" atmosphere, Tupelo Honey is a landmark destination for a true taste of American hospitality.
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7. Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street
4.5
Awesome(1043)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Logan Circle
Booked 31 times today
Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street in Logan Circle, Washington, is the ultimate destination for an exceptional breakfast experience. Renowned for its creative twist on American classics, this beloved neighborhood eatery offers an "amazing variety" that keeps guests coming back for more. Voted "Best Hangover Breakfast" by Washington City Paper, Ted's serves breakfast all day, ensuring you can indulge in their acclaimed French toast and hashbrowns any time. Guests rave about the "outstanding" homemade pop tarts that "put store-bought ones to shame." With a "fun atmosphere" and "very sweet service," Ted's Bulletin provides a delightful morning feast that leaves a lasting impression.
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8. Westville - Clarendon
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Arlington
Booked 35 times today
Westville is a warm and relaxed neighborhood go-to for simple, delicious food.
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9. Lincoln - DC
4.0
Excellent(3432)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • McPherson Square
Booked 20 times today
Lincoln - DC is a gem in McPherson Square, Washington, offering exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. With a menu that pays homage to President Lincoln's favorite dishes, such as the signature chicken pot pie and kale salad, every meal is a journey through authentic American flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "fantastic grilled Caesar salad" and "perfect steak and frites," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The atmosphere, enhanced by original artwork and a vibrant bar scene, adds to the experience. As one happy patron exclaimed, "You can't go wrong here," making Lincoln - DC a must-visit for any food enthusiast seeking a true taste of Contemporary American cuisine.
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10. Ted's Bulletin - Ballston
4.6
Exceptional(486)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Ted's Bulletin - Ballston, nestled in Arlington, is a breakfast lover's paradise, serving up authentic American morning delights all day long. This charming spot is celebrated for its "mouth-watering breakfast fare," where every dish tells a story of comfort and community. Guests consistently praise the "amazing homemade pop tarts," a must-try signature item that adds a sweet note to their morning routine. The restaurant’s welcoming ambiance and attentive service create the perfect setting for sharing meals and memories. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast at dawn or dusk, Ted's Bulletin promises a delightful experience that will have you returning for more.
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