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1. La Grande Boucherie - DC
4.3
Awesome(1966)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Washington
Booked 67 times today
La Grande Boucherie - DC is a stellar destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts, perfectly blending the opulence of Art Nouveau style with French culinary excellence. Situated on the iconic 14th Street, just steps from the White House, this restaurant is a beacon of authentic Steakhouse cuisine. Diners rave about the "beef that melts in your mouth" and the "perfectly executed" steak frites, underscoring the high-quality meat program that defines the menu. The ambiance, especially during the holidays, is described as "unmatched" and "magical," making it a must-visit for special occasions. With outstanding service and a stunning setting, La Grande Boucherie promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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2. Chez Billy Sud
4.9
Exceptional(3077)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Georgetown
Booked 38 times today
Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, is a quintessential French bistro that transports diners straight to the charming streets of Paris. Known for its impeccable service and authentic cuisine, it’s no wonder patrons rave that it’s “spot on with the bistro classics.” The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes from crispy duck confit to perfectly cooked sea bass, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glowing reviews highlight the “mastery” of their culinary offerings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic bistro experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Chez Billy Sud promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. La Piquette
4.9
Exceptional(3107)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Cleveland Park
Booked 32 times today
La Piquette, nestled in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington, is a charming haven for authentic Bistro cuisine lovers. Celebrated for its steadfast dedication to French culinary traditions, this neighborhood gem offers an exquisite dining experience with Executive Chef Francis Layrle at the helm. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs" and the "simply amazing" crusty bread, which brings a touch of Paris to every meal. From the "wonderful meal" to the "exquisite service," La Piquette consistently delights with its fun, simple, and delicious offerings. With a delightful ambiance reminiscent of a true Parisian bistro, it’s a must-visit for any Bistro enthusiast.
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4. Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda
4.6
Exceptional(7559)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Bethesda
Booked 126 times today
Mon Ami Gabi in Bethesda offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that transports you straight to the coast. Known for its "exquisite" Seafood dishes, guests rave about the "excellent Diver Sole special" and the "special mahi-mahi meal," praised as "very delicious." The restaurant seamlessly blends authentic French brasserie vibes with top-notch Seafood, ensuring each dish is not only a feast for the palate but also for the senses. Diners appreciate the consistently "high-quality food and service," making Mon Ami Gabi a standout choice for those seeking genuine Seafood cuisine. Whether indoors or on the charming patio, every meal promises a delightful journey.
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5. Bresca
4.7
Exceptional(979)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • U Street Corridor
Booked 30 times today
Bresca, located in the lively U Street Corridor of Washington, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, skillfully blending traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the exquisite "balance of flavors" in each dish, with the tasting menu being a particular highlight that "simply does not miss." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of the finest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary tradition. Guests are treated to a dining experience that is "easily one of the best meals" they've ever had, complemented by impeccable service and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. This makes Bresca a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of France in the heart of Washington.
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6. Et Voila
4.8
Exceptional(4030)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Palisades Northwest
Booked 54 times today
Et Voila, nestled in the charming Palisades Northwest neighborhood of Washington, is a haven for those seeking authentic Belgian cuisine. Celebrated for its "wonderful neighborhoodish" vibe and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a taste of Belgium through dishes like mussels mariniere and Belgian fries, praised as "hard to beat." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful, made-from-scratch menu that harmonizes classic European bistro fare with sophisticated daily specials. Diners rave about the "fabulous French onion soup" and "rich Belgian beers," ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey. With its cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality, Et Voila is a must-visit for any Belgian food enthusiast.
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7. Petite Cerise
4.7
Exceptional(266)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 37 times today
Part neighborhood café, part energetic bistro, Petite Cerise is located in a bright and lively historic corner space in Shaw/Mount Vernon Triangle. Petite Cerise features separate à la carte menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition, Petite Cerise has a Coffee Counter open Tuesday - Friday opening at 8am serving classic coffee and espresso preparations, housemade pastries, and other breakfast items to go or sit down.Dinner offers both an à la carte menu along with a Prix Fixe option. The focus in the evening is to craft unique and innovative dishes utilizing the very best ingredients within the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond skillfully prepared through a French lens.If you decide to join us for a morning coffee, quick mid-day bite, stretch out your lunch over a glass of wine, or gather with friends for an indulgent and creative dinner, we invite you here to celebrate and enjoy.
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8. Medium Rare - Cleveland Park
4.6
Exceptional(2166)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Cleveland Park
Booked 62 times today
Medium Rare - Cleveland Park is a shining gem of authentic American cuisine, delivering a consistently exceptional dining experience that's garnered the Diner's Choice Award for 12 consecutive years. Situated in the heart of Washington's Cleveland Park, this restaurant is celebrated for its perfectly executed $28.95 prix fixe menu featuring prime, dry-aged steak, artisan bread, and hand-cut fries. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and top-notch food," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The brunch offerings, including bottomless cocktails, are hailed as "the best deal in town," ensuring a delightful and satisfying meal every time.
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9. Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2695)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Georgetown
Booked 14 times today
Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar in Georgetown, Washington, is a cherished cornerstone of authentic Bistro cuisine, celebrating its 29th anniversary with unwavering dedication to French culinary traditions. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in glowing reviews praising its "simple, elegant French Bistro cuisine" and "superb" dishes like beef medallions and escargot. The warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere make diners feel as though they've stepped into a "beloved neighborhood restaurant in Lyon." With an excellent wine list and jazz nights every Wednesday, Bistrot Lepic offers a quintessential French dining experience that "never disappoints."
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10. Cafe Colline
4.8
Exceptional(926)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Arlington
Booked 27 times today
Cafe Colline, nestled in the heart of Arlington, VA, is a culinary gem that masterfully delivers authentic Bistro cuisine. The restaurant consistently garners rave reviews for its "deliciously prepared" dishes and "exceptional service." Guests are captivated by the expertly crafted French classics like duck confit and escargot, which are "tender and loaded with flavor." The "warm and inviting atmosphere," coupled with the "attentive and friendly staff," ensures a memorable dining experience, reminiscent of a European bistro. Cafe Colline is praised as an "absolute gem," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exquisite taste of France in their neighborhood.
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