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1. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(19933)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 282 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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2. Balos Estiatorio
4.6
Exceptional(120)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 84 times today
At the heart of legendary hospitality and Mediterranean flavors, Balos offers an elevated dining experience led by Executive Chef Alex Oradei.Inspired by the lush Cretan lagoon it’s named after, Balos creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere—blending old-world charm with modern elegance. Founded by industry veterans and lifelong friends Stefanos Vouvoudakis, Tom Tsiplakos, and Joe Ragonese, it embodies the Hellenic tradition of shared meals and lively conversation.Our menu showcases Greek seafood and seasonal ingredients with a contemporary twist. Whether you join us for our famed Espresso Martini Cart brunch, a lively dinner, or a business casual lunch, our airy dining room transports you to the Greek islands.
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3. Ambar - Shaw
4.7
Exceptional(515)
Price: Moderate
• Balkan style • Shaw
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to Ambar, 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.
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4. Ambar Capitol Hill
4.7
Exceptional(5107)
Price: Moderate
• Balkan style • Capitol Hill
Booked 61 times today
Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Capitol Hill, 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.
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5. Carmine's - Washington DC
4.5
Awesome(6699)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Penn Quarter
Booked 60 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.
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6. Gypsy Kitchen - DC
4.6
Exceptional(1665)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Logan Circle
Booked 39 times today
Just like the bohemian travelers who inspired our name, Gypsy Kitchen’s alluring flavors aren’t bound by borders. Instead, our chefs go wherever the inspiration takes them, crafting deeply creative dishes that transport you to uncharted places around the Mediterranean and beyond. A menu designed to taste and share gives guests the freedom to explore the menu at their own pace, connecting over seductive flavors, festive craft cocktails and curated regional wines. The alluring interior matches the menu, with welcoming dining spaces that foster connections and spark conversation. Antique tapestries and rugs, twinkling lights and vibrantly patterned tile set the scene in the expansive dining room. Or, take a seat on the rooftop patio oasis, where lush greenery, plush cushions and the sky overhead evokes the feeling of being on a caravan to explore a distant land.
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7. La Collina
4.7
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Capitol Hill
Booked 3 times today
La Collina, in the heart of Capitol Hill, celebrates fresh, house-made Pasta Fresca, crafted daily by Executive Chef Kat Petonito and 2024 RAMMY Pastry Chef of the Year Rochelle Cooper. Inspired by Italy’s lively osterias, our “Italian-ish” menu combines tradition with creative twists, offering comforting, shareable dishes and seasonal flavors. Grab a glass of wine and a comforting bowl of pasta, or unwind with friends in our warm, inviting space.Perfect for large parties, group dinners, or spontaneous walk-ins, we always have a table ready. Whether you’re stopping in after a day on the Hill or celebrating with loved ones, La Collina is your home for authentic flavors and meaningful connections.Benvenuto a La Collina!
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8. Boqueria - Dupont
4.6
Exceptional(2319)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Dupont Circle
Booked 27 times today
A neighborhood favorite since 2012, Boqueria brings the lively spirit of Barcelona’s tapas culture to Washington DC in a warm, contemporary space that hums with energy from lunch through late night. It’s a go-to for festive happy hours, intimate dinners, spirited gatherings with friends, and al fresco meals on the seasonal outdoor patio.Guests share classic Spanish dishes like jamón ibérico, garlic shrimp, pan con tomate, and patatas bravas—paired with signature paellas, sangrías, cocktails, and Spanish wines.Located just down the block from Dupont Circle Park, Embassy Row, and Foggy Bottom, and a short walk from K Street.Please note that in some cases, large party reservations may require a set menu. If that is the case, a host will reach out to confirm with all the details.
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9. Boqueria - Penn Quarter
4.5
Awesome(589)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Penn Quarter
Booked 14 times today
Boqueria brings the vibrant spirit of Barcelona’s tapas culture to the heart of DC’s Penn Quarter. The beautiful, contemorary space buzzes all day—perfect for lunch, brunch, festive happy hours, intimate dinners, and lively group gatherings.Guests share classic Spanish dishes like garlic shrimp, pan con tomate, jamón ibérico, and patatas bravas—paired with signature paellas, sangrías, handcrafted cocktails, and Spanish wines.Located near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, the National Mall, and CityCenterDC.Please note that some large party reservations may require a set menu. If that is the case, a host will reach out to confirm with all the details.
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10. Zeppelin
4.6
Exceptional(776)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Shaw
Booked 20 times today
Shaw's first edomae-style sushi & kushiyaki grill where guests can enjoy daily sashimi & nigiri specials, happy hour from 4-6pm everyday, and half priced bottle sake every Tuesday from 4pm until close. Come sing karaoke with us Thursday through Saturday starting from 10:30pm on.Omakase is available upon request!

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