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1. The Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(3481)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
The Prime Rib in Downtown Washington is a quintessential dining experience offering superb Seafood cuisine that transports diners to a bygone era of elegance and refinement. Known for its "amazing lobster" and "spectacular crabcake appetizer filled with lump crab meat," this classic steakhouse delights seafood lovers with its exquisite dishes. The warm, 1940s Manhattan supper-club ambiance, complete with live piano music, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Reviewers rave about the "best lobster," further solidifying its reputation as a seafood haven. For anyone seeking top-notch seafood paired with impeccable service, The Prime Rib is an absolute must-visit.
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2. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Washington DC
4.6
Exceptional(763)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • West Loop
Booked 14 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Washington, DC, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity in every bite. Their fresh seafood offerings are a testament to their commitment to excellence, perfectly complementing the renowned USDA Prime steaks. Diners rave about the seafood, with standout remarks like "the crab cakes can get a little thicker but other than that, the food was GREAT." The inviting atmosphere and genuine hospitality create the perfect backdrop for indulging in a seafood feast. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Ruth's Chris promises a "delicious" and unforgettable dining experience.
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3. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(30335)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 356 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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4. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10451)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 143 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
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5. La Grande Boucherie - DC
4.3
Awesome(1957)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Washington
Booked 72 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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6. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4590)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Downtown
Booked 62 times today
Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. is a premier destination for steakhouse aficionados, located in the vibrant heart of downtown, steps away from the White House. With a menu that artfully combines the finest cuts of steak with innovative culinary techniques, Ocean Prime delivers an "exceptional dining experience" that consistently earns rave reviews. Diners highlight the "impeccable service" and "outstanding food," noting the Filet as a must-try. The ambiance is described as "elegant and vibrant," offering the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Ocean Prime's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for those seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience.
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7. Bourbon Steak - Four Seasons Washington DC
4.7
Exceptional(3946)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Georgetown
Booked 34 times today
Bourbon Steak at the Four Seasons Washington DC is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Georgetown. Celebrated for its "phenomenal food, service, and ambiance," it offers an exceptional steakhouse experience that consistently delights diners. Guests rave about the "outstanding and perfectly cooked steaks" and the welcoming, attentive staff who make every visit memorable. The restaurant's dedication to "little extras" and attention to detail elevate every meal, making it a must-visit destination for both "special occasions and everyday treats." Bourbon Steak embodies the heart of authentic American dining, ensuring every bite is worth savoring.
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8. Succotash PRIME
4.6
Exceptional(4176)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Penn Quarter
Booked 47 times today
Succotash PRIME in Penn Quarter, Washington, offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that beautifully marries Southern charm with Korean flair, thanks to the culinary genius of James Beard Award winner Edward Lee. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering Korean twist" on classic Southern dishes, creating a truly unique and flavorful dining experience. The smoked steak is "out of this world," praised for its exquisite preparation and taste. The restaurant's ambiance is as remarkable as its cuisine, with a "beautiful interior" and "impeccable service" enhancing every visit. For a memorable Steakhouse adventure that is both innovative and authentic, Succotash PRIME is a must-visit destination.
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9. The Palm Washington DC
4.7
Exceptional(4418)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Dupont Circle
Booked 26 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Dupont Circle of Washington, The Palm is an iconic destination for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its "phenomenal shrimp cocktail" and "delightful lobsters," this establishment has perfected the art of delivering fresh, authentic seafood. Diners frequently rave about the "absolutely amazing food" and commend the staff for their "impeccable and highly professional service." With dishes crafted to perfection, The Palm ensures that every meal is an unforgettable experience. Whether you're indulging in their renowned jumbo Nova Scotia Lobsters or savoring the flavors of their seasonal seafood specials, The Palm guarantees a culinary journey that celebrates the finest seafood cuisine.
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10. The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C
4.5
Awesome(4012)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Penn Quarter
Booked 89 times today
The Smith in Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C., is renowned for its authentic and mouthwatering burgers that leave diners raving. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every juicy bite, with many patrons exclaiming, "You can't tell the difference from a regular burger!" even with their veggie options, which come perfectly paired with a generous serving of crispy fries. The Smith creates an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. With top-notch service and a menu that caters to diverse tastes, it’s no wonder diners can't wait to return for another unforgettable burger experience.
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