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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Woodley Park

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A photo of Filomena Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(17722)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 205 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
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4.8
Exceptional(57)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vegetarian • Georgetown
Booked 4 times today
Inspired by Chef Johnny Spero’s global travels, yet rooted in his Mid-Atlantic upbringing, Reverie is a Michelin-starred fine-dining experience. In July and August, summer's vegetables will take center stage on our fully vegetarian tasting menu.Please allow 2.5 hours for this experience. Corkage is offered at $75 per 750ml. Our cake cutting fee is $50 per cake.We can accommodate some but not all food allergies so please inquire before booking via info@reveriedc.com. For the summer vegetable season, we are unable to provide a dairy-free or nut-free version of our experience.
A photo of SHIA Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(167)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Washington
Booked 13 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.**
A photo of Peacock Alley - Waldorf Astoria DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(101)
Price: Expensive
• American • Washington
Booked 15 times today
A signature in Waldorf Astoria hotels across the globe, Peacock Alley remains the place “to see and be seen” just as it was all those years ago for Manhattan’s high society. Set in the soaring grand atrium, Peacock Alley offers an eclectic menu of refined cuisine, innovative cocktails, and an impeccable wine selection.
A photo of Yardbird Table & Bar - Washington D.C. restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2660)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • McPherson Square
Booked 40 times today
At Yardbird, our famous fried chicken is the heart of our Southern hospitality, celebrated by culinary giants like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Our menu reflects cherished family recipes and genuine warmth, capturing the essence of Southern charm. From our vibrant Miami Beach origins to our global expansion, we've remained committed to culinary excellence, honoring timeless American classics while embracing innovation.
A photo of CUT by Wolfgang Puck restaurant
4.5
Awesome(690)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Georgetown
Booked 11 times today
CUT by Wolfgang Puck is a gem in Georgetown, DC, renowned for its exceptional food and service. The contemporary American cuisine, especially the selection of beef, is highly praised by customers. The restaurant's unique design and ambiance, paired with its exceptional service, makes it a go-to destination. One reviewer noted, 'The food & service were exquisite. My spouse and I already decided to splurge a little & come back at least once a month.' Another stated, 'Food & service were top notch. I would highly recommend and will definitely be back!'
A photo of Olio e Più - DC restaurant
4.2
Awesome(378)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Washington
Booked 56 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.*Please note that kitchen hours may differ.
A photo of RPM Italian - DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4744)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 93 times today
Located in Washington, D.C.’s Mount Vernon neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef­-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Seafood, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly
A photo of Claudio's Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(436)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palisades Northwest
Booked 24 times today
Welcome to Claudio's Table, a cozy neighborhood gem in the heart of DC's Palisades. Experience the flavors of Italy with our delicious homemade pasta, authentic Neapolitan-style pizza, and daily specials crafted with love by Chef Claudio. We also accommodate large parties and always recommend calling ahead for reservations – don’t give up, we’ll do our best to fit you in!Everything on our menu is available for pick-up in-store or delivery via DoorDash, making it easy to enjoy our Italian classics at home. Buon Appetito!
A photo of North Italia - Washington DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1776)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West End
Booked 46 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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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Woodley Park

Discover exceptional dining destinations in Woodley Park, a charming neighborhood in Washington, D.C. renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere. Restaurants in this area are celebrated for being "worth the drive," offering an array of culinary experiences that cater to every palate. Each establishment features unique qualities, from innovative menus filled with locally-sourced ingredients to exquisite settings that enhance every meal. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a hallmark of Woodley Park's dining scene, ensuring a memorable experience with every visit. The dining scene here is not just about food; it's about creating lasting memories in picturesque settings. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants provide not just a meal, but a truly enriching dining experience that justifies the journey. Perfect for special occasions or a delightful escape from the mundane, Woodley Park's culinary offerings are a must-try for anyone looking for quality and creativity in their dining choices.

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