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A photo of Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown restaurant
1. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown
4.5
Awesome(10602)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 121 times today
Walking distance to many of DC’s historic landmarks, Founding Farmers & Distillers offers a diverse menu including dishes inspired by nearby Chinatown and cocktails featuring our in-house distillery, Founding Spirits. Our team is passionate about crafting dishes & drinks from scratch with high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch, or grab a cup of house-roasted coffee and breakfast treat from our First Bake Cafe. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. Please know that a 22% auto-gratuity will be applied to parties of 8 or more. We look forward to serving you!
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2. Petite Cerise
4.7
Exceptional(264)
Price: Expensive
• French • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 27 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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3. Canopy Central Café & Bar
3.7
Very Good(713)
Price: Expensive
• American • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 3 times today
Enjoy Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner with a beautiful view of the Wharf. Located above Hanks and Boardwalk Inside the Canopy by Hilton Hotel
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4. Willard Holiday Brunch
4.3
Awesome(97)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Our Mother’s Day Tea and Brunch offers an elegant celebration in the historic Crystal Room to honor the special women in our lives.Indulge in a beautifully curated menu by Executive Chef Gyo Santa and the Willard’s esteemed culinary team, featuring both savory and sweet afternoon tea selections. Guests can also enjoy a create-your-own omelet station, a classic breakfast spread, and an avocado toast and lox station with traditional accompaniments. The Crêpes À La Mode station adds a delightful touch, offering freshly made French crêpes with whipped cream, vanilla ice cream, and decadent toppings.To elevate the experience, sip from a bottomless Champagne bar featuring Veuve Clicquot Brut “Yellow Label,” Mimosas, and Peach Bellinis.Sunday, May 11Seatings at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.$165 per adult, including bottomless Champagne Bar$85 per child (ages 5-12 years old)Complimentary for children 4 and underAll prices are subject to a 24% service charge and 10% sales tax.
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5. The Park at 14th
4.8
Exceptional(3110)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 111 times today
The Park at 14th is a restaurant, lounge, and event venue on four floors overlooking Franklin Square in Downtown D.C. Offering a sense of timeless elegance, beautiful views, and a warm and welcoming interior, The Park at 14th is the perfect place dining, socializing, and hosting your next event. We invite you to join us. For reservations over 10 people, please TEXT (202) 550-0300
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6. The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C
4.5
Awesome(4005)
Price: Expensive
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 86 times today
The Smith in Penn Quarter is a go-to brunch spot in Washington, D.C. Reviewers rave about the great service, delicious food, and the fantastic ambiance. The brunch options are particularly praised, with the added bonus of a free cocktail with certain items. Whether you're looking for a boozy brunch or a simple I-don't-want-to-cook-tonight night, The Smith is a top choice.
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7. Dirty Habit | The Glass House
4.3
Awesome(2349)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Penn Quarter
Booked 24 times today
Dirty Habit DC is a globally inspired New American restaurant & bar in a hip, edgy hotel space with private courtyard space. Just a perfect location for happy hour cocktails, events and private bookings. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and late night bites.
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8. Georgia Brown's
4.5
Awesome(8878)
Price: Expensive
• Low Country • Downtown
Booked 49 times today
Come and experience our lively interpretation of South Carolina Low-Country cuisine. Enjoy good southern food, servers who bubble over with hospitality, and a dining room that is truly distinctive. With its golden woods and bronze sculptures that crawl across the ceiling, designer Adam Tihany has created an atmosphere to awaken your senses. What better place to enjoy low country cuisine than in this contemporary environment celebrating the south. Offering the flavor of the South - the Soul of Washington; where we will be sure to leave a light burning in the window for you, our guests.22% service charge is included on every check. 18% is distributed directly to service workers on top of their base wages, and the remaining 4% is used to help pay for all staff costs due to the District of Columbia's Initiative 82. You may choose to leave an additional tip!https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaBrownsRestaurant/https://www.instagram.com/georgiabrowns_dc/http://gbrowns.com/
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9. Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill
4.6
Exceptional(207)
Price: Moderate
• French • Washington
Booked 23 times today
Bistro du Jour is a Parisian bistro from KNEAD Hospitality + Design. Serving traditional fare like Macaron Au Foie, Croque Madame, Salade Niçoise, French Onion Soup and Steak Frites as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs.We are open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner and Happy Hour.
A photo of Limani - DC restaurant
10. Limani - DC
4.2
Awesome(1220)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 93 times today
Welcome to Limani at the District Wharf, redefining waterfront dining. Enjoy stunning multi-level views and a culinary journey from timeless classics to innovative dishes, emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients and globally sourced fish and seafood. Our approach combines modern and traditional culinary methods, supported by a diverse beverage selection, including fine wines, champagnes, and a dynamic cocktail program with non-alcoholic options. Experience upscale dining with white tablecloths on our first and second floors, or embrace the open air on our 190-seat third-floor Terrace. Here, enjoy the same exquisite menu in a lively, open-air setting with a fresh breeze, string lights, and panoramic water views creating a casual upbeat ambiance. Our Mediterranean-inspired dishes promise an exceptional dining experience. This is Limani, your table awaits.
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