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1. NUE
4.8
Exceptional(912)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Falls Church
Booked 26 times today
Nue is a place of peaceful elegance, where food is deeply contemplated and the unique flavors of Vietnam are celebrated. In addition to offering a wide variety of traditional dishes, Nue will also feature art and cultural events that aim to educate and engage customers in the vibrant history and diversity of Vietnam.
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2. Seasons 52 - Tysons Corner
4.8
Exceptional(5548)
$$$$
• American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 25 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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3. Ambar - Arlington
4.5
Awesome(4373)
$$$$
• Balkan style • Arlington
Booked 51 times today
Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Arlington, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines. Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events. At Ambar, our custom catering services add that extra sparkle to your events. At Ambar, we are revolutionizing dining with inventive Balkan cuisine that blends tradition and innovation, seamlessly. We ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience with award-winning, extraordinary hospitality. Step into Ambar, the pinnacle of Balkan dining.
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4. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien
4.9
Exceptional(1371)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Washington
Booked 74 times today
Moon Rabbit is a highly-regarded Vietnamese restaurant situated in the heart of Washington D.C., drawing inspiration from the virtuous rabbit depicted in the Buddhist Jataka tale. Led by acclaimed Chef Kevin Tien, the restaurant embodies an innovative approach to Vietnamese cuisine, showcasing a menu that is both unique and complex. Chef Tien's main objective is to pay tribute to his heritage as a first-generation Asian American, using Moon Rabbit as a platform for expressing his love for Vietnamese culture and food.
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5. Elmina
4.4
Awesome(341)
$$$$
• African • U Street Corridor
Booked 12 times today
Bold flavors. Rich stories. Unforgettable culture. Elmina in Washington, DC is Top Chef finalist and Food Network star Eric Adjepong’s modern Ghanaian restaurant, inspired by the historic coastal town in Ghana. Here, West African tradition meets culinary innovation in dishes crafted with depth, meaning, and extraordinary flavor. Signature dishes include our Jollof Duck Pot and Egusi Stew Dumplings, reimagining West African classics with fine dining finesse. The atmosphere blends warm Ghanaian hospitality with modern elegance, accented by rich textures, natural woods, and vibrant art. Guests can enjoy intimate dining indoors or relax in our cozy outdoor patio, perfect for a romantic evening or lively gathering. Please be advised: For Friday and Saturday evening reservations for parties larger than 4, we offer limited availability. If you cannot find a suitable time, please call the restaurant directly.
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6. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(20463)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 239 times today
Under the direction of celebrated Chef José Andrés and his ThinkFoodGroup team, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José's deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington.
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7. Chasin' Tails - Founders Row
4.6
Exceptional(779)
$$$$
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Our new seafood menu is a culinary journey that celebrates the rich traditions of Cajun and American coastlines and the bold, adventurous flavors of Asian seafood. We pride ourselves on crafting seafood dishes that celebrate life, love, family, community and our collective humanity. This spring, we're also redefining all-you-can-eat seafood with a first-class, chef-driven experience—not just another buffet. Inspired by Las Vegas high-stakes indulgence and Louisiana’s bold flavors and festive traditions, we launched the only extravagant AYCE seafood feast in the DMV, where every dish is made to order with the fresh, premium seafood.Founded from a love of Louisiana seafood boils, Southern hospitality, and the grandeur of a Vegas high-stakes experience, CT brings that same energy, celebration, and indulgence to your dining table. Our Royal tier offers unlimited Whole Live Lobsters, King Crab, Bone-In Ribeyes, Australian King Prawns, and Hokkaido Scallops—an AYCE feast like no other!
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8. Estuary
4.5
Awesome(845)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Penn Quarter
Booked 9 times today
At Estuary, we celebrate the essence of contemporary American cuisine while embracing the rich bounty of the Chesapeake region. Modern design and floor-to-ceiling windows await you, giving way to sweeping views of DC’s iconic skyline. Here, the city’s dynamic energy pairs seamlessly with a menu that tells a story of culture, tradition, and artistry – all firmly rooted in the Chesapeake.To complement the flavors on your plate, we present an extensive selection of meticulously curated wines and handcrafted cocktails. Our team of expert sommeliers is always on hand to guide you in choosing the perfect pairing, guaranteeing an exquisite dining experience.At Estuary, we firmly believe that exceptional service is as vital as the culinary artistry itself. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing impeccable and knowledgeable service, ensuring that your visit exceeds all expectations.
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9. Gyu San Japanese BBQ
4.7
Exceptional(117)
$$$$
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 9 times today
At Gyusan Japanese BBQ, offer high-quality cuts of meat, that are known for their tenderness, flavor, and overall premium quality, which include cuts such as Wagyu beef, dry-aged beef, prime rib, and other premium cuts of beef, as well as premium cuts of pork, lamb, and other meats.Wagyu beef, for example, is known for its high level of marbling, which gives it a rich, buttery flavor and a tender texture. Dry-aged beef is beef that has been hung in a cool, dry place for several weeks, which helps to intensify its flavor and tenderize the meat.Our focus is often on using the highest quality and freshest ingredients, including premium cuts of meat, fresh seafood, and organic vegetables.From salad to sashimi and yakiniku to noodles, your friends and family are bound to find something to enjoy together.
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10. Stratford Garden Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(166)
$$$$
• American • Falls Church
Booked 40 times today
Stratford Garden is one of our five family-owned and operated businesses in the Washington D.C. metro area. This includes Dominion Wine & Beer, Brick House Butcher, Downtown Crown Wine & Beer, and Georgetown Square Wine & Beer. Stratford Garden is a full service restaurant and bar with a cafe, and large outdoor drink garden. For parties of 8 or more please visit our website https://www.stratfordgarden.com/events or email us at events@stratfordgarden.com.

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  • KyumarsGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Food & service was excellent. We enjoyed our birthday celebration last night. Thank you Joon.
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    Joon$$$$• Middle Eastern• Tysons
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    4.7
  • CameyGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •24 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Diego always takes great care of us. Fantastic food and wonderful service. The fried rice and the tiradito are my favorites! The shaved ice for dessert is amazing! We’ll be back soon!
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    Modan$$$$• Japanese• Tysons
    •
    4.6
  • Ginny
    Washington, D.C. Area •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Celebrated my daughter's birthday there last night and it was wonderful! Great Food, Great Service. Beautiful space and ambiance. it was perfect. Will definitely go back again.
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    Wren$$$$• Japanese• Tysons Corner / McLean
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    4.5
  • DivyaGold
    San Francisco Bay Area •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    This was such a cool experience! I booked this restaurant for my boyfriend’s birthday and it was such a vibe! Hidden away in the hotel on the very top floor! Food, drinks, service, music, and views were all amazing! 10/10 would recommend
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    The Naisho Room by Wren$$$$• Japanese• Tysons
    •
    4.7
  • Ryan
    Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 20, 2026
    The food, service and decor were all exceptional. The Matador Steak Tacos rank among the best I have ever had and our waitress was very attentive the whole time despite managing several tables.
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    Ometeo$$$$• Tex-Mex• McLean
    •
    4.4

Discover best innovative restaurants in Tysons Corner / McLean

Discover the culinary delights of Tysons Corner/McLean in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, a true foodie paradise that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. This vibrant dining scene offers an array of restaurants that excel in everything from classic Italian fare and prime steaks to authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and innovative plant-based options. Each establishment in this area is known for its commitment to quality, with many reviewers highlighting the excellent food, outstanding service, and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for sumptuous steaks, fresh seafood, or exotic dishes, Tysons Corner/McLean has a dining experience that will satisfy your cravings. The area's reputation as a top dining destination is well-deserved, thanks to its diverse culinary offerings and consistently high ratings from diners. For food enthusiasts looking to explore new tastes or enjoy familiar flavors, Tysons Corner/McLean in the D.C. suburbs is an ideal choice.

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