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A photo of Lupo Verde - 14th St restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1948)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Logan Circle
Booked 23 times today
Authentic, rustic, Italian fare featuring a variety of small plates, house-made charcuteries, breads, cheeses and antipasti. House-made pastas, whole roasted fish and a premiere selection of meats during dinner. A true Italian experience in an intimate two-story setting.Indoor dining is now available as of 1/22 at 25% capacity. Reservations are for indoor seating only. You may request patio seating, however it is on a first come first serve basis. Please be aware that there is a 90 minute maximum per table for parties less than 5 (*both inside & outside) unless otherwise approved by management. We are doing our best to accommodate as many guests as possible. We appreciate your business and understanding during this difficult time. In-House Delivery and Takeout UberEats, Postmates and Doordash
A photo of Filomena Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(16985)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 280 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
A photo of RPM Italian - DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4421)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 97 times today
Located in Washington, D.C.’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef­-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Seafood, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly
A photo of Centrolina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2085)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Penn Quarter
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in Washington's vibrant Penn Quarter, Centrolina is a gem for those seeking authentic and innovative Italian cuisine. Chef Amy Brandwein, celebrated for her mastery of Italian culinary arts, presents a menu that changes seasonally, ensuring each dish reflects the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients. Praised for its "amazing and innovative Italian food" and the ability to "savor each moment," Centrolina has become a go-to destination in DC. Patrons frequently commend the handmade pastas and the intimate connection to Italian regional cooking. Whether it's the exceptional Branzino or the hand-crafted panna cotta, every visit promises a journey through the delightful flavors of Italy, making Centrolina a must-visit for authentic Italian dining.
A photo of Floriana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3828)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dupont Circle
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the charming Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington D.C., Floriana is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. The restaurant, set in a historic row house, offers an intimate dining experience reminiscent of a cozy home dinner. Esteemed for its handmade pastas and authentic recipes, Floriana provides a seasonal menu crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Patrons rave about the "best ever homemade lasagna" and "superb Burrata Ravioli," highlighting the authenticity and quality that Floriana consistently delivers. The ambiance is described as both "charming" and "intimate," making it a prime destination for those seeking a genuine Italian meal in a welcoming atmosphere. Floriana's dedication to superior service and an exceptional dining experience makes it a must-visit for Italian cuisine aficionados.
A photo of Iron Gate restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2976)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Dupont Circle
Booked 22 times today
Iron Gate, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C., offers a dining experience that truly embodies the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Renowned for its use of fresh, seasonal Mid-Atlantic ingredients, the menu is a creative homage to the culinary traditions of Greece, Sicily, Sardinia, and Southern Italy. Guests rave about the authenticity of the dishes, with one patron noting it's "possibly the best meal that I've ever had." The inviting atmosphere, whether in the lush wisteria-covered patio or the elegant dining room, enhances each meal. Iron Gate's commitment to superb Mediterranean flavors and its idyllic setting make it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Tosca restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4499)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Currently open for lunch and dinner. Ristorante Tosca offers the finest in contemporary northern Italian cuisine. Tosca serves Italian cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, using a creative approach that respects the great traditions of Tuscan gastronomy. Tosca combines modern style and elegance to create an intimate and comfortable setting. Tosca implements a dress code and proper attire is required. We do not allow athletic wear, shorts, beach attire, tank tops, flip flops, or torn or excessively revealing clothing. We reserve the right to determine if a guest needs to adjust their attire before being seated.
A photo of Sette Osteria - 14th St restaurant
4.0
Excellent(710)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Logan Circle
Booked 10 times today
Sette, Italian for seven, exudes luck and tradition. Our restaurant blends comfort and Italian charm with exposed bricks, creating a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Sette Osteria isn't just a spot; it's a destination drawing people in from the streets. Our open pizza station is a visual delight, and our windows showcase the vibrant scenes of 14th street. Rustic and refined, Sette captures the essence of Italian culture with an international buzz. It's not just a place to eat; it's a celebration. Come for the food, stay for the vibes, and let Sette elevate your dining experience.
A photo of Caruso's Grocery - DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1149)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill
Booked 44 times today
Caruso's Grocery in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, is a celebration of authentic Market Cuisine with an Italian-American twist. True to the heart of market freshness, Caruso's delivers a nostalgic ambiance reminiscent of a classic "red sauce" joint, where dishes like "the best ragù I have ever had" and "delicious veal parm" shine, showcasing the fresh, high-quality ingredients that make each meal memorable. Praised for its "impeccable service" and "phenomenal food," this restaurant consistently wins over locals and visitors alike. With glowing reviews like "absolutely the best Italian restaurant in DC!" and a menu that promises to "beat all of our expectations," Caruso's Grocery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Market Cuisine in an inviting, unpretentious setting.
A photo of Sette Osteria restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1548)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dupont Circle
Booked 34 times today
Sette, meaning seven in Italian for that extra luck, is your spot for a fusion of comfort and traditional Italian vibes. Beyond a restaurant, Sette Osteria is a destination for locals and wanderers alike. Our decor is all about people, featuring an open kitchen with a wood-fired pizza station and views of vibrant Connecticut Avenue and R Streets. It's inviting, sophisticated, and buzzing with an international flair.Dive into our $20 Bottomless Weekend brunch (2 hours) or catch the daily Happy Hour from 4pm-7pm, extended on Sun & Mon until 10pm. Sette isn't just a restaurant; it's a lifestyle. Come for the food, stay for the vibes, and let Sette redefine your dining scene.
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