Restaurants near National Air And Space Museum

90 restaurants available nearby

1. Ambar - Shaw

4.7

Exceptional(95)

$$$$

• Balkan style • Shaw

Booked 60 times today

Ambar highlights the best dishes from the Balkan Peninsula with a modern twist. The menu was first developed based on Iricanin’s travels to Serbia in August 2012 and continues to evolve from constant research and travel in this region. He developed tasting profiles to secure a culinary team. Iricanin identifies the best dishes from each region throughout the Balkan Peninsula to include slow cooked items from the Northern region of Serbia, grilled specialties from Southern Serbia, as well as seafood specialties from the Mediterranean coast of Montenegro and Croatia. Ambar offers a highly selective list of wines showcasing the Balkan region. Over 80 wines are available by the bottle from Serbia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. A selection of six bottled beers, one from the Balkan region, is also available. Additionally, the libations at Ambar incorporate house-made infusions and fresh juices, which are made from scratch and prepared in-house daily.

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2. Founding Farmers & Distillers - DC

4.2

Awesome(9228)

$$$$

• American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 134 times today

Walking distance to many of DC’s historic landmarks, Founding Farmers & Distillers offers a diverse menu beloved by locals and tourists alike, including dishes inspired by nearby Chinatown and cocktails featuring our in-house distillery, Founding Spirits. Open 365 days a year, our culinary crew crafts dishes & drinks from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch, or grab a cup of house-roasted coffee and breakfast treat from our First Bake Cafe. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday

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3. Rumi's Kitchen - DC

4.7

Exceptional(1601)

$$$$

• Persian • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 99 times today

Rumi's Kitchen first opened more than a decade ago in Atlanta, the result of years of development by Chef / Owner Ali Mesghali. Showcasing the flavors of Iran -- fresh herbs, kabobs cooked over an open-fire grill -- quickly won loyal guests at the original location in Sandy Springs, GA and set us on pace to open our first restaurant outside of Georgia in 2020. Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet whose words and life teach us how to find inner peace, happiness and love. We invite you to Rumi’s Kitchen where fresh, healthy food and attentive Persian hospitality await you.

4. dLeña

4.7

Exceptional(1210)

$$$$

• Latin American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 113 times today

Welcome to dLeña, a Wood-Fire Mexican Cocina & Mezcaleria by Chef Richard Sandoval. dLeña is derived from the Spanish word “leña,” meaning firewood. The restaurant is centered around it’s wood-burning grill - a nod to the rustic open-fire cooking techniques of Mexico’s past. The menu transports diners to Mexico through a multi-sensory experience in every bite of the signature smoked entrées, fresh ceviches, and unique sharing plates. The expansive bar features hand-crafted margaritas, Latin cocktails, cervezas and vino.

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5. Gypsy Kitchen - DC

4.7

Exceptional(1206)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • Logan Circle

Booked 51 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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6. Yardbird Table & Bar - Washington D.C.

4.5

Awesome(1896)

$$$$

• Unspecified • McPherson Square

Booked 66 times today

With accolades from James Beard and Bon Appétit, Yardbird pays tribute to the craveable American classics that bring people together. Guests can indulge in brunch, lunch, dinner and a curated cocktail program highlighting a dynamic collection of bourbons.

7. Zaytinya

4.7

Exceptional(17508)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 96 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 Jose’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 DC.

8. Chaplin

4.6

Exceptional(1382)

$$$$

• Japanese • Shaw

Booked 25 times today

Chaplin's Restaurant & Bar is a 1930's style Japanese Ramen House and cocktail bar. Chaplin's Executive Chef and Partner, Myo Htun, is originally from Burma, but was cooking ramen in Japan at a young age. Myo received a blessing from his mentor in Japan after nearly 30 years of cooking in Japan, to come to America and continue to showcase his authentic Ramen and traditional Japanese cuisine. Chaplin's Restaurant demonstrates the aesthetic of a bustling ramen house in Japan in the 1930's silent film era. There is also a large outdoor dining area that is dog friendly. Chaplin's is located in the heart of the Historic Shaw neighborhood. And it is open until last call 7 days a week. Chaplin's received a Plate certification in the Michelin Guide in 2020. And it is located steps from the convention center and popular Logan Circle, 14th street and City Market.

9. Zeppelin

4.7

Exceptional(571)

$$$$

• Sushi • Shaw

Booked 40 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!

10. The Park at 14th

4.7

Exceptional(2123)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 52 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 4, please call (202) 550-0300

Restaurants near National Air And Space Museum

Price

Cuisine (20 of 70)

90 restaurants available nearby

1. Ambar - Shaw

2. Founding Farmers & Distillers - DC

3. Rumi's Kitchen - DC

4. dLeña

5. Gypsy Kitchen - DC

6. Yardbird Table & Bar - Washington D.C.

7. Zaytinya

8. Chaplin

9. Zeppelin

10. The Park at 14th

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