Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in Adams Morgan

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Adams MorganAlexandriaArlingtonBethesdaCapitol HillChevy Chase

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1. Code Red

4.8

Exceptional(65)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Adams Morgan

Booked 10 times today

CODE RED : We’re a celebration of freedom that transports you back into the Prohibition Era while embracing modernity with classic cocktails, eclectic cuisine, and outstanding service.

2. Meze Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(742)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Adams Morgan

Booked 3 times today

we have 2 patio up to 60 people sit ..Saturday & Sunday all you can eat &drink brunch. $49 per person .everyday tapas vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, nut free,Halal. menu.full bar, 16 different mojito .Mediterranean bounty, beauty and modernity. All around the Eastern We will Mediterranean, “meze” (pronounced “MEH-zay”) are small dishes designed to complement a beverage, tease the tastebuds, and encourage diners to linger around the table for good companionship and conversation. On behalf of the owners and staff at Meze, we extend our heartfelt welcome and encourage you to eat, drink, and relax in the Turkish way of having a good time and enjoying life. Private room. Semi private room. If you group bigger than 10 people call the restaurant we can help large groups up to 50 people , patio or indoor

3. Succotash PRIME

4.6

Exceptional(4185)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Penn Quarter

Booked 92 times today

Succotash PRIME is a progressive perspective of classic Southern favorites. James Beard Award winner Edward Lee brings his Korean roots and Southern repertoire to a soulful Southern Steakhouse menu.SUCCOTASH is named after the classic dish that has been a longstanding staple of the Southern table. While many know “Succotash” when they see it, the dish has been interpreted, modified, and passed from generation to generation for centuries. Our “Succotash” is special to us and we invite you to experience the South from our point of view.

4. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19940)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 330 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.

5. The Dabney

4.7

Exceptional(369)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 24 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood, The Dabney has been honoring the farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the Mid-Atlantic since 2015. As we celebrate our 10th anniversary in 2025, our team remains deeply committed to showcasing the best of the region through thoughtful, seasonal cooking prepared over our signature wood-burning hearth.Guests are welcome to join us in the dining room for our 5-course prix fixe menu, or enjoy an à la carte experience with a reservation in the dining room, at the bar, or on the patio.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017. Chef Jeremiah Langhorne received the James Beard Foundation’s Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic award in 2018, and The Dabney was named Washingtonian’s #1 restaurant in 2023.Please note: We are currently unable to accommodate severe allium or dairy allergies, or vegan dietary restrictions.

6. China Chilcano

4.7

Exceptional(3864)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Peruvian • Penn Quarter

Booked 57 times today

China Chilcano celebrates the rich culinary diversity of Peru and brings an exciting exploration of this multicultural cuisine to our Nation's Capital. The restaurant honors Peru's deeply rooted and diverse heritage, including its native Criollo, Chinese Chifa and Japanese Nikkei cuisines; its name an homage to Peru's renowned fish stew and its popular national drink, the Chilcano. China Chilcano ranks consistently as a top DC dining destination, and was awarded a bib gourmand in the 2017-2020 Michelin guides to Washington, DC.

7. Jônt

4.9

Exceptional(205)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French / Japanese • U Street Corridor

Booked 6 times today

At Jônt, we are a team of young and inspired chefs taking down the walls between kitchen and guests and taking you on a culinary adventure. Immerse yourself in a progressive tasting menu focusing on the simple, yet luxurious, ingredients around the world with deep inspiration from Japanese cuisine.We challenge the seasons, navigate beyond the limits of time and break with tradition— getting playful with process and tricky with techniques at the intersection of place and possibility.Jônt has been recognized with two Michelin stars since 2021.

8. Ambar - Arlington

4.6

Exceptional(4180)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Arlington

Booked 93 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.

A photo of Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien restaurant

9. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien

4.8

Exceptional(744)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vietnamese • Washington

Booked 44 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.

10. SHIA Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(155)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Korean • Washington

Booked 30 times today

SHIA (shee-uh) is a modern Korean fine dining restaurant in Washington, D.C., dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and cultural storytelling. Our tasting menu-only experience spotlights the intersection of local agriculture and premium Hansik ingredients, using fresh, seasonal elements with minimal manipulation to honor the environment. As a non-profit restaurant, SHIA is more than just a dining destination; it’s a platform for tackling key challenges in the restaurant industry, from environmental responsibility to fair labor practices and culinary heritage preservation.**Please Note: Chef Lee's appearance is not guaranteed, and his availability is not given to the team or guests.**

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Sunny
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great and accommodating as always , food service all 5 star
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Keesuk
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
It was the perfect place to wrap up our two and a half years of life in the U.S. With delicious food and excellent service, I would gladly choose this place again if I ever return to visit Washington, D.C.
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Succotash PRIMEPrice: Moderate• American• Penn Quarter
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4.6
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Tara
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Service, food, and ambiance were all impeccable. This was my first time back at The Dabney in years and it was just as amazing as the first time. Such a cool interior, great drinks, and delicious food.
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The DabneyPrice: Very Expensive• American• Shaw
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4.7
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Lauren
Utah •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Super cool vibe! The staff was so friendly & so accommodating
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Code RedPrice: Moderate• American• Adams Morgan
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4.8
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cananVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •117 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 21, 2025
Have not been there in awhile...loud music makes it hard to have a conversation. Nice food, just a bit too salty. Good collection of wine...good service...
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Meze RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Turkish• Adams Morgan
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4.8

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