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A photo of Gypsy Kitchen - DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1675)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Logan Circle
Booked 47 times today
Gypsy Kitchen - DC in Washington's vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood offers an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience that is nothing short of spectacular. Guests rave about the "festive craft cocktails" that highlight the menu, with particular praise for the "Gypsy Dragon cocktail," described as "smooth and perfectly made." The ambiance complements the cocktails beautifully, creating a lively yet intimate setting perfect for any occasion. Patrons have consistently lauded the skillful mixologists for their creativity and precision, ensuring each drink is a masterpiece. With its unique and authentic cocktail offerings, Gypsy Kitchen is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
A photo of Taberna del Alabardero restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4001)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Taberna del Alabardero in Downtown Washington is the epitome of authentic Spanish Tapas, offering a delightful culinary journey just steps from The White House. Celebrated for its "outstanding" cuisine, this restaurant has been a staple in DC since 1989, proudly receiving the 2019 Honorary RAMMY award. Guests are consistently impressed by the "excellent food and service," with tapas that transport diners straight to Spain. The menu, crafted by Spanish Chef Oscar Ordonez, features traditional ingredients, ensuring every dish is as authentic as possible. With its elegant atmosphere and "spectacular service," Taberna del Alabardero promises an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Boqueria - Penn Quarter restaurant
4.4
Awesome(592)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Penn Quarter
Booked 21 times today
Boqueria - Penn Quarter is a vibrant tapas bar that brings a slice of Barcelona to the heart of Washington, DC. With its "incredible food" and "sublime" menu offerings, this Spanish gem has quickly become a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "explosion of flavors" in dishes like their elevated patatas bravas and mini paella, which transport diners straight to Spain. The restaurant's "wonderful staff" and lively atmosphere make it perfect for any occasion, whether it's a date night, happy hour, or a memorable brunch. Boqueria promises an authentic Spanish experience that's "definitely worth returning for."
A photo of Boqueria - Dupont restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2320)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Dupont Circle
Booked 15 times today
Boqueria - Dupont beautifully captures the essence of authentic Spanish cuisine right in the heart of Washington's Dupont Circle. This vibrant tapas bar channels the lively spirit of Barcelona, offering diners an unforgettable taste of Spain with dishes that have been described as "very good traditional Spanish food" and "delicious small plates." Guests rave about the exceptional service and engaging atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for any occasion, from a casual brunch to a refined dinner. The "chef's special classics menu" is a standout experience, praised for its fantastic value and diverse selection. Boqueria - Dupont promises a culinary journey that delights with every bite.
A photo of Silver Social restaurant
4.5
Awesome(199)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Navy Yard
Booked 13 times today
Silver Social, located in the vibrant Navy Yard of Washington, is a true gem for Contemporary American cuisine aficionados. Executive Chef Ype Von Hengst masterfully crafts a menu that elevates comfort food to an art form, offering dynamic sharing plates that perfectly pair with an enticing craft drink selection. Diners rave about the "phenomenal experience" and "wonderful food," highlighting the creative flavors and generous portions that make every meal memorable. The restaurant's stunning terrace offers breathtaking views of Nationals Park, providing an unforgettable dining atmosphere. With exceptional service and a welcoming ambiance, Silver Social promises an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience.
A photo of Bodega Spanish Tapas & Lounge restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1637)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Georgetown
Booked 16 times today
Bodega Spanish Tapas & Lounge, nestled in the vibrant heart of Georgetown, is a beacon for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. This charming restaurant captivates guests with its dramatic design and warm ambiance, transporting diners to the sun-kissed Costa del Sol. The tapas here are celebrated for their "fantastic flavor, quantity, and presentation," as noted by delighted patrons. With an array of dishes like patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo, and lamb chops, each plate is a testament to genuine Spanish culinary art. The "delicious and delectable" offerings are paired perfectly with their celebrated cava sangria, making every visit a delightful experience.
A photo of Code Red restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Adams Morgan
Booked 5 times today
Code Red in Adams Morgan, Washington, is a delightful destination for tapas and small plates, transporting diners to the Prohibition Era while offering a modern twist. Guests rave about "the incredible food" and "stellar service," noting that the tapas are a standout feature. The ambiance is infused with speakeasy vibes, making it an ideal spot for a special occasion or a cozy date night. The creative culinary offerings, like bone marrow and tenderloin tips, receive high praise for their exquisite flavors and presentation. With an enthusiastic staff and a setting that promises an escape from reality, Code Red is a must-visit for tapas aficionados.
A photo of Summit Rooftop Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(106)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Summit, the Rooftop at Conrad, is open to the public for walk-ins and reservations for parties of 10 or more. Menu includes lite bites, wine, beer, cocktails, mocktails and frozé. Unparalleled views of Downtown DC, the US Capitol, the Washington Monument combined with a relaxed atmosphere provide the ideal setting for a casual afternoon drink, or a lively night of celebration.Our refreshing cocktail list features spirits from some of DC's finest distillers alongside beers from the region's most notable breweries, while our wine list offers selections from wineries that practice sustainable farming and wine making methods.For groups of 20 or more, we encourage you to consider a private event at Summit! To discuss a buy-out, please reach out to wasci.events.and.catering@conradhotels.com.
A photo of Meze Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(743)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Adams Morgan
Meze Restaurant in Adams Morgan, Washington, is a vibrant celebration of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a "superb and authentic" Turkish dining experience that's hard to beat. Diners rave about the delicious and diverse menu which caters to all dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Halal options. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere encourages guests to linger over their meals and enjoy the company of friends. With a full bar featuring 16 different mojitos and dishes designed to "tease the tastebuds," it's no wonder patrons are eager to return. As one delighted diner put it, "Wonderful food and drinks along with excellent service!"
A photo of CUT Above restaurant
4.2
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Georgetown
Booked 4 times today
Set against the capital's iconic skyline, CUT Above is the ideal cozy destination for socializing with a view. Outfitted with plush and modern lounge furniture, the rooftop oasis offers an abbreviated menu of seasonal, elevated bar fare and refreshing cocktails. From May 27, 2025 to June 10, 2025 CUT Above is featuring a specialty Pride menu in addition to the seasonal menu! Indulge in bold, flavorful cocktails and a signature dish crafted for the occasion. *Monday–Friday Food Service is from 5–10 p.m. and Saturday–Sunday Food Service is from 3–10 p.m.*The rooftop is covered and heated.
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