Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Dupont Circle

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AlexandriaArlingtonBethesdaCapitol HillChevy ChaseColumbia Heights / Brightwood

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1. My Little Chamomile

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4.9

Exceptional(31)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Turkish • Georgetown

Booked 26 times today

My Little Chamomile, a full sit down restaurant from Chef Çağla Önal of Green Almond Pantry. My Little Chamomile will be the manifestation Çağla’s vision--to bring her world of Turkish food to her home here in Washington DC. At the first Green Almond Pantry location, diners got a small taste of what it would be like to enjoy the full breadth of Chef Çağla‘s seasonal menu.

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2. North Italia - Washington DC

4.5

Awesome(1751)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • West End

Booked 52 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

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3. Carmine's - Washington DC

4.5

Awesome(6662)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Penn Quarter

Booked 64 times today

Carmine's is a family style restaurant offering exceptional value to its guests through the many dishes of Southern Italian cuisine. Restaurateur Artie Cutler crafted Carmine's with a singular vision; bringing his guests abundant portions and making any meal feel like an Italian American wedding feast. Platters of made to order pasta, decadent seafood or meat entrees, and of course homemade desserts are all staples at Carmine's, meant for sharing among friends and family. When great food and wine are supported by friendly and knowledgeable service, the results are magic - we want every day to feel like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's! We are open for Indoor & Outdoor Dining, Pick-up, Delivery, Catering and Private Parties. Your safety is our priority. DC no longer requires proof of vaccination to dine indoors. Indoor & Outdoor dining are available.

4. Alara

4.1

Excellent(116)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Georgetown

Booked 61 times today

Alara, modern Mediterranean escape. Our menu is focused, mainly on Turkish and Greek cuisine and inspired by Levant region. Levantine cuisine is celebrated for its vibrant flavors and the communal expense of sharing meals. As you enter gates of our restaurant in this historic Georgetown, you will be transported to tavernas along the Aegean coastal towns where the Turkish cost meet the Greek Islands. Our restaurant will great you with a dose of warm, genuine, Mediterranean hospitality as you indulge in the tastes and traditions of the Aegean

5. Baby Shank

4.2

Awesome(207)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Dupont Circle

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Baby Shank Restaurant & Bar. Join us for our New Brunch Menu! Bring a friend or 2, or host a gathering of 300. We offer you a French-inspired menu, including Bavette Steak and Steamed Mussels, or our signature sushi rolls, including the award winning Fish & Chips. Enjoy it with our popular Jalisco Mule, made with Libelula Tequila. And top it all off with the classic Crème Brulé. News & Notes:Happy Hour is served Wednesday -Friday in the Bar & Rooftop Bar High TopsRooftop Garden - High tops are first come first serveBaby Shank's historic address was originally built by the National Capital Brewing Co in 1911. The original exposed brick, mansard roof, and arched windows set the mood for guests when they arrive. Warmly lit by chandeliers, the 2 story space has a modern, yet soothing historic feel. Host your next gathering with us. We have 4 spaces on 2 floors, including an upstairs lounge and rooftop garden. Contact us at Events@BabyShank.com for more info.

6. Art and Soul

4.4

Awesome(4056)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Capitol Hill

Booked 17 times today

Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.

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7. Brickstones Kitchen & Bar

4.1

Excellent(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West Loop

Booked 1 time today

Brickstones Kitchen and Bar (BKB) is a Full Service Kitchen and Iconic Bar that serves as the social hub of our Embassy Suites experience. Guests are invited to an adaptable environment designed to our varied guest and operator needs. Our menu is familiar and approachable, serving Burgers, Flatbreads, Healthy Salads and Trendy Bar Fare that’s engaging to the individual business traveler, group attendee or family on holiday. Bricktstones Bar comes to life for our evening reception featuring signature cocktails, local beers and wines

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8. Clyde's of Chevy Chase

4.6

Exceptional(5070)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Friendship Heights

Booked 67 times today

Clyde's of Chevy Chase, nestled in the heart of Chevy Chase, Maryland, is renowned for its classic American cuisine and elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. Its menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing a variety of dishes from seafood to steaks and innovative salads. Clyde's also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list, perfect for pairing with any meal. Exceptional service and a warm, inviting ambiance make Clyde's of Chevy Chase the perfect place for a memorable dining experience for any occasion. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, brunch, late night, and raw bar service.

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9. Roberts Restaurant at the Omni Shoreham

4.2

Awesome(388)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Woodley Park

Booked 9 times today

Our casually elegant restaurant invites you to a unique dining experience orchestrated by culinary experts.The menu features dishes prepared from local ingredients procured from regional farms. Enjoy a glass of wine on our terrace with tranquil views of Rock Creek National Park or embark on a culinary adventure in our opulent dining room.Whether meeting clients for lunch or dining with the family after a day of sightseeing, Robert's Restaurant has something for everyone.

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10. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC

4.7

Exceptional(1315)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Woodley Park

Booked 10 times today

Lebanese Taverna DC is located directly across from the Woodley Park metro, this location offers a 15-seat bar, lounge and seating for 130 people. Great for groups of all sizes and offers a private room for seating up to 50 people.

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MarcyVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •30 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food is very good but it is a little pricey for what we are getting.
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North Italia - Washington DCPrice: Moderate• Italian• West End
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4.5
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AlanVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •528 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food and customer service here is top-notch. The manager is always friendly and stops by to check in. I highly recommend this place! And they have an outdoor roof deck!
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Baby ShankPrice: Expensive• French American• Dupont Circle
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4.2
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MaryaVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great place for lunch with colleagues/friends! Service was excellent, food delicious and healthy, and interior design is very stylish. Yes, will come back:)
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AlaraPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Georgetown
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4.1
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Michael
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great experience. The food was great, our server was excellent and the hostess really cared about our experience which is rare these days!
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Carmine's - Washington DCPrice: Moderate• Italian• Penn Quarter
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4.5
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Jessica
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 23, 2025
Lili was the most gracious server, and the food itself was excellent, especially the branzino, the peppers and the ezme. Artichoke also stood out, and dessert (the one in the baklava family) was the perfect capstone. Ambience is pacific and minimalist; very restful evening. Recommend!
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My Little ChamomilePrice: Very Expensive• Turkish• Georgetown
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4.9

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