Best Restaurants with a Scenic View in Petworth

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1. Old Ebbitt Grill

4.8

Exceptional(30148)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 420 times today

Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.

2. Fraiche

4.4

Awesome(171)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • Columbia Heights

Booked 98 times today

Fraiche (French for Fresh) is a fresh take on culinary fusion with inspiration from multiple cultures (including French, Cajun/Southern American, and Caribbean). This is also a fresh take on the historic architecture of the venue, which was once a theater. Fraiche is designed to be a non-pretentious culinary destination with a nod to upscale dining without the stuffiness. The menu is constructed in a way that takes approachable and recognizable food and elevates it, with no flavor left behind! Since the beginning of time, food has brought people together and that is our ultimate goal with this concept.

3. The Dabney

4.8

Exceptional(336)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 17 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

4. Bresca

4.5

Awesome(955)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • U Street Corridor

Booked 18 times today

Bresca offers A La Carte and Tasting Menu options! Parties of 5 or more will be required to do our Chef's Tasting Menu. We are a Contemporary French restaurant and cocktail bar located in the bustling 14th Street neighborhood. Our team explores the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with genuine hospitality.

5. Amazonia

4.8

Exceptional(221)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Peruvian • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 62 times today

Venture into the relaxed ambiance of Amazonia, our inviting upstairs bar, dining room and rooftop hideaway. As one of the first Amazonian restaurants in the U.S., discover the exotic flavors and ingredients from Peru's rainforest, as well as favorite Peruvian staples. Here you can explore a thoughtfully curated selection of pisco and imaginative cocktails. The dishes you'll enjoy in Amazonia are meant for sharing, and are expertly prepared by the very same skilled kitchen team from Causa downstairs.

6. Limani - DC

4.2

Awesome(1170)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 41 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.

7. The Park at 14th

4.8

Exceptional(3063)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 59 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

8. Mita

4.8

Exceptional(120)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Latin American • Washington

Booked 10 times today

MITA is a Michelin-Starred Vegetable-forward restaurant, offering a vibrant menu inspired by the rich flavors and ingredients of Latin America. Founded by Chefs Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora, MITA emphasizes the beauty and versatility of vegetables, crafting innovative dishes that delight the senses.We can be reached at info@mitadc.com.

9. Petite Cerise

4.7

Exceptional(237)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 33 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.

10. Jônt

4.9

Exceptional(169)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French / Japanese • U Street Corridor

Booked 10 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.

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CaroleVIP
Greater Boston •31 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Had a delicious meal (again!) at OEG, where great service, great food and great classic ambience intersect.
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Old Ebbitt GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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DavidVIP
New York City •75 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Outstanding tasting menu, with super friendly and attentive service. A perfect place for special occasions.
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The DabneyPrice: Very Expensive• American• Shaw
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4.8
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Cynthia
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
10/10. The food is perfect, the vibe is impeccable. Will be coming back asap!
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AmazoniaPrice: Very Expensive• Peruvian• Mount Vernon Square
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4.8
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Priscilla
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was excellent and the service was superb. Staff was very helpful and personable
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FraichePrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Columbia Heights
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4.4
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GregoryVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
So grateful for this team always. It’s an amazing menu right now, and everyone went above and beyond to make the night really special. Thank you!
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BrescaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• U Street Corridor
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4.5

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