European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Washington DC

"Chef Mikko's food is unbelievable. The taste of his food is completely unique, delicious and truly an experience. I had never experienced Nordic food..."

Jim Bowe

Reto

Reliable Tavern

"Amazing cocktails for a good price (IF you are comparing to similar brand liquors and mixing - notice they cool some glasses with dry ice - they're..."

Jose Vicar

"Good bartenders, good drinks, good atmosphere, and pool downstairs. Just go there..."

Ben Chase

"Amazing cocktails, awesome wines by the glass and a great vibe. Love having them in the..."

Lyss Wolf

"Hands down my new favorite bar in DC. Great vibe. Bartenders are terrific. Oh yeah, and the cocktails are fantastic..."

Asa Foss

"I love playing pool downstairs! Great cocktails..."

Chelsie Louise

"Loved the speakeasy feel. Kapri working there is a definite bonus!!! I will be..."

Dwayne Sawyer

"I stumbled across this place and really liked it! Excellent happy hour prices and friendly staff. Good selection of classic cocktails. A hidden gem..."

April Houston

"Great bar, excellent service and team. Johnny and Remy were amazing servers, very quick and friendly, super attentive, great music and chill..."

Raquel Arango

"After dinner, my boyfriend and I stopped by Reliable Tavern for drinks. Reliable Tavern is a restaurant that serves food (kolaches) and drinks and..."

Samantha Lee

"Amazing bar with great cocktails. Tim was great and always able to provide for even the most complicated..."

Shankar Kulumani

"Good food and drinks. I was here for a free comedy show which happens on Thursday nights. Come with your proof of Covid vaccination either on your..."

Edward Amartey-Tagoe

"One of the best bars in the district in my opinion! No frills, reasonable prices, and killer..."

Danielle Turner

"These people take their cocktails seriously. I asked for a vodka soda and they made sure I knew that I should order something different, in the best..."

Sarah Martin

"Comedy night on Thursday was just fantastic! Every single comic gave some laughs. It was great energy and I really enjoyed my visit. Arrived just..."

Nicole Smith

"Hidden Gem!!! Don’t judge a book by the cover Hands down, a fabulous place. Was here in May 2022, for company happy hour. The atmosphere is..."

Diana Vazquez

"Forgive my photo-less review. We honestly were having too much fun talking with Kevin the bartender and patrons at the bar. This is not my first..."

Ed Peterson

"Amazing drinks. They make Manhattens with the good Maraschino cherries! So delicious! Amazing ambiance and charming..."

Sasa K

"I went for the free Thursday night underground stand-up with my girlfriend. It was our first time there, and we were warmly welcomed at the door by..."

Thomas Nicewicz

"Excellent cocktails at good prices. The bartenders are personable but polite. They also have great pool tables and a chill clientele. Great date..."

Aaron Dickerson

"On top of the classics--all sorts of martinis, old fashioneds, and gimlets--I've experienced great cocktail innovation here. Spinning on their..."

Joseph P.

"Kevin is a phenomenal bartender. He whipped up a delicious paper plane with rye instead of bourbon. Super refreshing in a hot DC June night. Ditto..."

Jenna Peterson

"It doesn’t look like anything fancy from the outside, but don’t be fooled— Reliable is a stellar bar. The bartenders can whip up basically..."

Meredith Porter

"Fantastic place! Doesn't look like but the people, atmosphere, music ans vibes are a 10/10. They partner with an amazing restaurant next door to give..."

Cci Andrea

"One of the nicer bars on that section of Georgia Ave. They have a nice selection of beers, and I saw the bartender make a complicated and exotic..."

Kenneth McCreary

"Shout out to Lester and Capri. They are talented bartenders and a pleasure to chat with. If I could rate 10 stars I would! The black strap rum..."

Rachel Patishnock

Montmartre

88/100 (1089 ratings)

"A nice cozy restaurant. The French Onion Soup was just ok but the mussels were yummy. My bf got the rock fish which was ok, it's tender, wish the..."

moby chu

"Nice Bistro restaurant with excellent food. Service was great, food came out fast, staff was ready to recommend favorites. Just an absolute gem of a..."

Don Doner (dangerousdon)

"This restaurant is a truly amazing. In the course of a week my family of 5 ate here twice. The first time was great and the second time was..."

Duncan Halstead

"French onion soup, striped bass and marzipan fruit tart were all exceptional. Highly recommend this..."

E CM

"Fantastic French restaurant on Capitol Hill in Washington DC. Great food and fantastic wine..."

Brian Wehner

"Great food at very good price. Very friendly staff. Will come back for more mussels... excellent French..."

Gao Chen

"We had such a wonderful brunch here. The sangria was delicious and the prices were SO reasonable (especially for DC). Its a great spot to grab a bite..."

Emily Butler

"Great restaurant with delicious food. Excellent..."

Dion Theroulde

"Food is excellent, service great..large windows great view of street..."

victoria Ackerman

"Excellent French bistro style food with an upscale attitude. I have yet to try something at Montmartre that I didn't enjoy. Great wines to go with..."

John Miller

"Service was excellent, but creme brulee Das thin. Coffee was lukewarm but they replaced it..."

Karen Kahane

"Consistently good quiche and other smaller lunch plates. Dinner is always tastey with a mix of traditional French fare and standards. Very relaxed..."

Matt Kus

"We had a large group and they were very accommodating to us. We ordered the banana bread toast for the group to start and it was delicious. The..."

Chris Harris

"The service was doubly attentive to begin and all our needs were taken care of. I had the most tender and only octopus I've ever eaten and tried some..."

Col Perry

"Five stars. The duck was to die for, the wine delish, the service top notch. Only issue I saw was a couple of folks on the line preparing food with..."

je vf

"Want some fresh French fare on a Saturday morning before going to Eastern Market for groceries? Can't imagine a better place. Food is relatively..."

Chris Chester

"The food here is excellent. I've never been disappointed and even on a Sunday during French I've called the head and been able to get a table within..."

Soledad Roybal

"Excellent. Some wait staff are properly French. Lamb stew was amazing. The small plates are so good, we can happily forgo entrees and just order..."

Matthew Muir

"How kind of them to allow us to stay an hour after closing and enjoy our meal. The food was fabulous and the staff did not rush us. We love dining..."

Jennifer Clark

Acqua Al 2

"I believe I was the first to arrive on a Saturday. Had the place to myself to watch the people at the market in a beautiful patio. The French Tart..."

Julie Stevens

"What a lovely (early) dinner.. it’s our 4th visit and We absolutely love this neighborhood resto. We had few shareable dishes: The chimmicurri..."

Olan Ruslan

"We came here for dinner last night and were mostly happy with the experience. The staff were all friendly and our server in particular (Petro) was..."

Patrick Giesecke

"A charming farm to table style steakhouse on Capital Hill. The steaks are mostly dry aged and prime choice meats only. They offer a 49 oz Tomahawk,..."

Ryan Rhodes

"This place definitely gives a high end steak house vibes. The menu and the prices at least screams of that. The food was good. Not overwhelming and..."

Reeds Khan

"Amazing addition to Eastern Market Capitol Hill. Dry aged steaks, craft cocktails, great seafood and the most amazing Smith Island Cake for desert...."

Lee McCaleb

"Best espresso martini I’ve had in ages. Their crab Mac& cheese + nachos were both amazing. Great happy hour prices and the bartender / server we..."

Richard Bobo

"We came on steak night. They have dry aged steaks, which I recommend. They have different options for steak topping and sauces as..."

Kerry Cahill

"Kobe burger, take out, mid-shift around 4pm on a Saturday afternoon. Best burger in Capitol Hill. That's all. Will def return to enjoy the outside..."

J Co

"We enjoyed a wonderful dinner here for Christmas Eve while visiting family. We had lunch the day prior, and it was so good we scheduled dinner for..."

Barbara Schaeffer

"I had an amazing experience! The aged ribeye was superb. One of the best steaks I’ve had in quite some time. My girlfriends sirloin was great as..."

Matt Caplan

"Nice place. Needs to have a better way to manage patronage and seating. Maybe it's fire code stuff, dunno. But the actual place is really nice. ..."

Dan Gorman

"A bit pricey, but everything I've tried has been delicious and they offer a great ambiance. Our service was great. The manager on-duty was very..."

Kimberly Forney

"Let me start by acknowledging the mixed reviews: This restaurant appears to have struggled, slightly, in it’s year on Capitol Hill, to offer a..."

Mon Oubliette

Primrose

87/100 (1193 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful meal from beginning to end: Pate de Campagne, Coq au Vin, Beuof Borgogne, frittes, and ending with a cheese plate, although we heard a lot..."

Michael Fortunato

"Delightful French Bistro in the Brookland neighborhood. A fun wine by the glass list that finds value by avoiding the usual suspects. We wanted to..."

Phil Humnicky

"This place is all the best things about a neighborhood spot. Once you visit you'll find your heart craving it's quaintness. :) It's also very family..."

Alexandria Reed

"Beautiful, artful ambiance, paired with an amazing menu of French food and wine. Creative cocktails to enjoy. You will be transported into a world..."

Linda Winter

"Beautiful design. Tasty beverages. Eclectic wines. Delicious food. Knowledgeable staff. You must get..."

Ryan Eades

"Fantastic meal and service, love the fact they have merged fine dining with a comfortable atmosphere. One of of the best dc dining experiences I have..."

Daniel Burdge

"Seriously one of the best meals I’ve ever had. Hands down best DC..."

Elizabeth Apisson Carmen

"Great food, ambience and friendly folks. Service was perfect. Highly..."

Ana Slye

"Incredible. My new favorite French restaurant in DC. Also: when your toddler starts fussing and the restaurant’s response is to offer her a cup of..."

Christina Crawley

"Beautiful, cozy setting. Kind, welcoming staff. Dinner and dessert was delicious. Try..."

Nadia Dayya

"Excellent selection of delicious foods and beverages. The wine suggested for me was absolutely amazing! Will definitely be..."

Kayla Kells

"My husband and I love this neighborhood gem! They are so kind and welcoming, and the food it..."

Jessica L. Burdge

"Fantastic French restaurant, great food, right proportions, excellent unique hard to find wines and nice to meet the owners. The French onion soup..."

Faith Schwartz

"Wonderful French cuisine in a delightful..."

Oliver Friendly

"Trop magnifique!..."

Hibaq Dougsiyeh

"Nice French restaurant in Brookland, DC, if you want to avoid going downtown or to the usual hangout areas. Food is delicious. A bit pricey but worth..."

Ellie

"LOVED this place! Everything was fabulous. All the employees were so nice, the food was delicious and the atmosphere is 10/10! Will definitely be..."

Hannah Stewart

"Cute little french inspired brunch spot in NE DC. A nice alternative to the craziness of the dc brunch scene. The menu is small but..."

Tan Sav

"amazing cauliflower dish and mac and cheese was pretty great as well. i didn't have the rissoto or Lamb dish, but i heard it was..."

behn farahpour

"Their food is not the best. But it's a nice neighborhood place to go hang out. The bar is not very big but it's honestly better to go there to drink..."

Anastasia Leiphart

"Great brunch spot. Came here for my sisters birthday and it did not disappoint. Food was great, and served fast. We got the biscuits and honey butter..."

Garrett Arwa

"We celebrated our anniversary in this welcoming restaurant. Everyone was very friendly and the restaurant had a neighborhood vibe but big city menu...."

Heike Yates

"The food was delicious and the atmosphere was very pleasing. They have a good mix of meals prepared in-house and lots of good appetizers to get the..."

Elias Chelala

"Lovely restaurant. Dined here with a friend. It’s a beautiful space. We loved the open air, French bistro atmosphere. The decorations are cute and..."

India Lindsay

"Fantastic food in a quirky and fun corner restaurant. The cocktail game is strong and the food is really quite something. Go for the French 75, stay..."

Kel Millionie

"I was craving a fat burger and Primrose really delivered! Was able to get seated at the bar immediately with just walk in. Highly highly recommend..."

Jein Park

"We came for the Primrose Burger & Frites based on reviews from Eater DC and it didn’t meet expectations. We ordered medium rare and it was served..."

Josh Jankot

"I live across town and will make the journey to come here. It’s been consistently delicious. I especially love when they jazz up the dishes. Like..."

Philippa Pham Hughes

"I was blown away by some of the dishes I had at Primrose. One thing I really like about primrose is it's a low key restaurant in a neighborhood. It's..."

Dondré

"Exploring French cuisine was never high on my list but this was a great experience. The decor, staff and vibe of this place is very nice. Not a big..."

Kev Grasty

Barcelona Wine Bar

87/100 (1730 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Everything there is excellent and if it's not, the employees and the manager will make it happen! Being a bit pricey, for me, it's not the place to..."

Katherine Figueroa-Silva

"Last night I arrived with a group of 6 older ladies. We had a reservation for 6:30 but didn't arrive until 7:00, traffic! We also had tickets for a..."

Laurie Barber

"Great food, service and atmosphere, what more can you ask for. Plus with seasonally changing items on the menu it never gets old. It's always nice..."

Tatiana Pastukhova

"The croquetas are on point � In general a great place for tapas with great..."

Juan Diego Ceballos

"Chef Joseph is an absolute genius in the kitchen at Barcelona in Cathedral Heights. Order everything on the menu. No...seriously. Get everything, you..."

Cassandra Loftlin

"Food is excellent. Our server was so lovely and warm and made sure we had everything we needed. The hostess was so friendly and welcoming and..."

Meagan McHugh-Pae

"Holy bread and wine, nice bar good ambient, loudly clients ( in a good way ), good Spanish food tapas y pinchos..."

Carlos Caraballo

"Absolutely fantastic chef, Saan! Do yourself a favour and go..."

Denise Barnett

"Excellent food and service. Wine recommendations were on point. Look forward to returning next time we are in..."

Joann Russell Desy

"So...this place was awesome. Staff was attentive. Very polite and knowledgeable about their menu. Jason the GM greeted us and made us feel right at..."

Brian Sevier

"The Barcelona is a really delicious tapas bar / restaurant. The room is air-conditioned with a very trendy and nice decoration. There are also tables..."

Fabien COLLEAU

"I prefer this location to the other one because it's quieter and service tends to be quicker. I like bringing out of town guests here because there..."

Anastasia Leiphart

"Stopped by for a bite, so glad we did. Great food and cocktail! Can’t wait to go back. So many wonderful tapas to choose..."

Becky

"How have I never been to Barcelona before??? I had dinner there last night and it was one of the best meals I have had, period. First of all, the..."

Lacy Cooke

"a wide range of menu items, all delicious, obviously pricey but it’s worth it. my favorites were the labneh, scallops, and polpo..."

Iris Peng

"I had a great time here the other night. Everything was tasty and delicious. The service was very good. They recommended a couple wines which was..."

Nikki Banner

"Best place I’ve eaten all year! Katie is a fantastic manager, you can tell she really engages and gives her all. Amazing effort to ensure we were..."

Rob

"This is the second location I have been to and I am happy to say that both locations do not at all disappoint and set a high bar for a dining..."

David Coy

"A wonderful time with incredibly delicious food! Well portioned, and prompt - each course was out almost immediately after the other. Our server (I..."

Nick Delmastro

"Delicious and lively. Service at the bar is preferred. Wonderful to have a Spanish centered restaurant in this neighborhood. We arrived on an late..."

M planetmike

"One of the best places I've been to for both service and food. I've never had impeccable service before, and I'd love to thank Chauncey for that..."

Thao Huynh

"I have lived in DC going on 13 years and it’s so rare to find a bar that gives a sh— anymore. Maybe it’s a Covid thing but either way happened..."

Jenna Rieling

"Food was surprisingly better than expected! Almost all tapas were delicious. The empanadas were great, but they looked reheated (microwaved) as the..."

João Sodré

"Eric and Katie were so welcoming and hospitable! We truly loved their recommendations for wine and the delicious food. We had a few apps, the team..."

Gemma Hardy

"Went for a glass of wine and some tapas and some charcuterie. The portions for the charcuterie were excellent. I usually feel robbed paying $$ for..."

Peter and Lisa Roberts

"Good food (except for the ribs, which were dry), but marred by the indifference to how late they are seating you for a reservation. Saying "it's a..."

Claudio Caballero

"Had the absolute best experience at Barcelona Cathedral Heights thanks to manager Catie. Her service was incredible and she was not only flexible and..."

Sophia Brown

Old Europe Restaurant

86/100 (1203 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Go, go, go! For an authentic German evening go to Old Europe, the minute you walk in the door you are taken back to a time of a classy restaurant..."

Paul Davies

"You literally feel like you walked out of DC and into a small family tavern in Germany here. The dishes were good. Friendly and attentive service...."

Eric Borlaug

"First time here we had a per set menu for our party and where things was wonderful. The beer selection very true german beer and..."

Chef Jorge Lopez

"Fantastic restaurant. The interior is warm and comfortable with a lot of decor that feels like a nice dinner room in a European location. Order a..."

christopher paprocki

"Environment is great, small, cute and friendly place. Makes you feel welcomed. Food was delicious, only schnitzel was a bit dry but still tasted so..."

TC

"Despite having friends that have frequented Old Europe, I finally made it with my friends. All I can say is "Wow"! This place was fantastic. The food..."

Christopher S

"I have enjoyed eating at the Old Europe restaurant many times over the years. I love the selection of authentic German dishes presented in and "old..."

Steven Decato

"I enjoy Old Europe restaurant for its service, antique atmosphere, and certified-authentic German food! As someone who has visited Germany and..."

Devin Nguyen

"A good around tasty menu, with well cooked traditional meals including Pork or Chicken Snitzel. Fair priced drinks 🍸 adds to the enjoyable..."

WABBA

"Fantastic German restaurant that had every authentic dish and drink one could want. Very friendly staff served my family with notable grace and..."

mrmnky S

"I chose Old Europe in Washington DC as our caterer for an Octoberfest Client Appreciation Party. Alex was extremely professional and majority of our..."

Stacie

"Loved the food and authentic German..."

Hector Jett Black

"I found this place about 20 years ago. I love german food and drinks and they do a very good job. The Hunter's Schnitzel, sausage plate, red cabbage..."

Ryan Arnt

"Friendly atmosphere. Well made schmaltz. Excellent pork knuckle and sausages and schnitzel. Beer selection very good and well served. Service very..."

Jake Davison

"My first time here! I felt very comfortable. Also I forgot to take food pictures because the german food it was super tasty! The service is super..."

Landis Rojas

"Lovely atmosphere. Great waitress. Was full by the time we left. Overall great food yet for some reason not out of the world. Had pork schnitzel..."

Robert Lewis

"Best restaurant in all of DC! The best chicken schnitzel, sausage, and potato pancakes! We love Alex so..."

Brit Ruyak

"Hands down the best german food in US. 🇩🇪 It is not cheap imitation , but really good authentic food. Hand made sauercraft. 🤤 On..."

Vasyl Zhepikov

"Wonderful old world ambiance with excuisite German cuisine. The pork loin with grilled onions, sauerkraut and potato dumplings was delicous. The..."

Brian Holm-Hansen

Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar

86/100 (3347 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"Simple elegance best describes the eatery. The food is as authentic as sitting in bistro in..."

Michael Higdon

"One of the very best French restaurants in DC. Very friendly owner and staff. + wine bar upstairs with tastings and..."

Mai Liis Doyle

"A little bit of everything. Casual, romantic, relaxing, classy and above all delicious food. Highly..."

Alexander Whipp

"The best French Restaurant in town! My husband and I always have a great time and the food is amazing. The staff is wonderful and pleasant all the..."

Marilena M Hollander

"Excellent old fashioned but not stodgy French Bistro cuisine. Expert, attentive and friendly service. Highly..."

John Cheek

"Fantastic food and ambiance for my husband's birthday party. Private room is really nice. It's apart from the rest of the restaurant but open, so you..."

Jeannine Basso Bottorff

"My favorite restaurant in the District. Always excellently prepared food and good..."

Nell Jones

"Best neighborhoody, delicious, foody, winey, bartendery place in...probably the..."

Birney Mae Smith

"The food and atmosphere was very nice. Our waiter had a great attitude and was knowledgeable about the wine and food. The lamb chops are a must..."

Li Wonder Flys

"The food was delicious, fresh seafood, my favourite . Superb wine, great ambiance with live jazz. Perfect romantic..."

Maria Fitzgerald

"I love this restaurant. It's that little place that you go to alone or with those special people in your..."

Forest E Hamlin

"We went on a Monday night and dined upstairs enjoying a bass/violin duet while sipping wine and eating some seriously good food. Medallions. That's..."

Steve Kachilla

"The food and service were impeccable! Loved celebrating my birthday here and cannot wait to..."

Annie Kelly

"Authentic and excellent customer service and food not to mention the superb..."

John Stennes-Spidahl

"Great place and great food. The food is as good as the one in Paris. You close your eyes and you feel like you are in France. Good..."

Carole Martrou

"I always have a pleasurable experience there. The food is delicious and the service impeccable! They also have a very extensive list of the best..."

Marcelo Teixeira

"The food is incredibly tasty. Always consistent. It's not cheap but definitely far from overpriced. It's one of those places that even if it's not in..."

Buco Bucolini

"The positive reviews are accurate. The onion soup is incredible and I enjoyed my steak and eggs. My guest ordered the salad with chicken and eggs and..."

Stacey Quandt

"I hadn’t been here in years and was happy to visit again. Classic French fare in a cozy space. I had the terrine de foie gras and the trout..."

Philippa Pham Hughes

"We reserved a table for valentines dinner. Very nice environment and service, wide selection of dishes, taste authentic. They ask for ID and vaccine..."

Shaoqi Fan

"The bread they gave us in the beginning was reheated stale bread. We were also seated very close to two other parties. Other than that the food was..."

helena wang

"Excellent ambiance and customer service! Delicious food! We received a gift to go try Bistrot Lepic and scheduled a reservation for a Wednesday night..."

Lina Bazensky

"Small but great French restaurant for lunch and dining. Service is fast and the food is excellent, a pleasure to stay and enjoy. Looking forward to..."

Patricia Glabischewski

"Christmas menu was lovely highly recommend the Branzino although I wanted the Lobster but they ran out..."

Felicia Royster

"Simply great French food. Considering it's close to Georgetown, the prices are reasonable. For several glasses of wine, appetizer, entree and a..."

Conor Mulvey

"Lovely gem of a restaurant with a French flair. Can get a little noisy when the downstairs dining area is filled with diners enjoying a noontime..."

Cynthia Melman

"Delicious food. Better than some Michelin started places we have been to in DC. Les joues de veau and ile flotante were..."

Guy Kayombya

"Loved the live jazz ensemble on Wednesday's, very classy atmosphere. Did the 3 course prix fixe menu which was a good value but the food was..."

Jessica Gorman Venturo

"First dinner of summer restaurant week 2017- escargots, veal kidney, and salmon, with live music Service was top notch, even though it was a busy..."

Kritika Khurana

"One of my favorite local restaurants in Georgetown. Very charming and great for a date night or family dinner. The staff love talking about the menu..."

Anna Dorsey Keeling

"Delicious food! Nice live music! Great wine and port..."

Hélène delaForêt

Le Diplomate

86/100 (9462 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Accepts Discover

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a fantastic restaurant in the D.C. area. Myself and some friends had brunch reservations at 9:00 and had a fabulous time. The server was..."

Victoria O'Tool

Thang Phu

"Five Stars for the food and the atmosphere. Visited on a busy Saturday evening and got a table without a reservation, amazing. So much seating..."

mike wittenburg

"Excellent food, service, and romantic atmosphere at surprisingly affordable rates. Our waiter was highly attentive and helpful. Their bread is great...."

Patrick Young

"Service: 3/5 Food: 4/5 Got a reservation and got seated immediately. We were running late and was trying to call but they don't answer phone calls...."

Cindy Yang

"The meal was incredible. I recommend going with friends and sharing everything. The service was also impeccable. You can tell that all ingredients at..."

Daae Katsicoyannis

"Loved this place for a few reasons. Let’s start with the bread. Why can’t all restaurants serve great, fresh, delicious bread? Because it’s..."

brian perkins

"The food and ambiance are always great. However, on multiple occasions, I’ve felt that the service is not what you’d expect from a restaurant of..."

Rob

Paul

86/100 (1739 ratings)

"Fine little cafe. I ordered the French ham and cheese sandwich on a baguette and tea, and sat at a bar by a window looking out at the National..."

Gregory Hayes

"A great place to start your day with a fresh chocolate croissant and hot cup of coffee. The breakfast special is only $3.39. the staff is very..."

Hilda Kroll

"The service was great! I had the prosciutto and mozzarella sandwich and it was great!! Then ordered some desserts and they were just as good. Easy..."

Enjoli Smith

"Was glad to find available seating as the line was quite long (popular lunch place). Was my first visit there. The clam chowder (pic included) was..."

Aaron Wodrich

"Ordered the leek quiche to go and a slice of the apple almond tart (ate that before I could take a picture). They were delicious! The crust was the..."

Amanda (WhatsDaHype)

"This is an experience! The pastries are beyond delicious and clearly made with care. While visiting DC for a couple of days, we stopped by on a whim..."

Adriene Archibald

"Lovely place to have your breakfast at! I really liked second floor and the view out on the street 👌 They have good deserts but the eggs benedict..."

Nata Vacheishvili

"Desserts are fairly priced and delightful. They have the sandwich if the day specials but only through weekdays. Definitely worth the..."

Shawnna Mcmichael

"Beautiful breakfast options, great coffee, easily metro accessible. Do not miss the..."

Heather H

"Every-time I come to DC I have to come to this coffee place even just for coffee I really Loved it I do recommend for you to come. The employees are..."

Mehdi Mohammed Hilal

Zaytinya By Jose Andres

85/100 (31443 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"DC definitely has great food. Zaytinya is an experience. There are too many options to choose from the menu. Everyone loved the chicken soup!! A mix..."

Lea Petrela

"DC has a lot of good food - Zaytinya rises above them all! I moved away from the city a few years ago but came back this week for work. I decided to..."

Lindsay Duede

"Excellence in every way. Atmosphere, service, food quality and variety, and VALUE! We were 2 people and we each did the “Chefs Tasting Menu” for..."

Dylan Prévost

"We went to Zaytinya for restaurant week and it did not disappoint! So many fun dishes to try (we shared everything we got, which seems like the best..."

sophie williams

"What a wonderful overall experience! We had a 4 top table and tried almost everything on the menu, it was exquisite. The hummus and salads are fresh..."

Avi Abasov

"It was a great experience. We really enjoyed our salad and dessert! Kebab platter was good as well. The service was..."

Natalya Pulber

"Gorgeous space with very attentive service. The food was amazing and fresh with quality ingredients and attention to detail. Cocktail list was..."

Jessica Durney

"The place itself is beautiful, fancy, yet very cozy and inviting. The plates are supposed to be small portions like tapas. I ordered 3 plates since..."

Isabella Marinaro

"On a holiday night post Caps game, Zaytinya hit the spot. The food, as always, was amazing. More brilliant was that Chef Chris spotted a very hangry..."

Eveline Shum

"Great food!! I’m definitely coming back! The wine is a bit pricey but worth it (I justified to eat here because Jose Andres has his foundation..."

Sarai Hoffman

Le Desales

85/100 (1232 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We decided to check out this new bistro near Farragut Square which has been open for a month or two. We were very intrigued by the menu, and our..."

Bernie Burns

"Great service and outstanding cuisine. Chef Raphael offers a unique interpretation of culinary favorites while adding the element of surprise. The..."

Ed Lipsit

"Excellent Atmosphere & Delicious Food ! The menu offers a wide variety but i definitely recommend the Pâté, Burger or Sea Bass and finish it off..."

Matthew Lipsit

"Top notch service ! You literally have a team at your disposal including a very knowledgeable sommelier ! The small plates are as expected for a..."

Jan Louis

"Perfect. The food. Atmosphere. The service. Down to earth people, not stuffy, but oh, so right for the level of service one expects at a place like..."

Svetlana Peshkoff

"Great place!!! Fantastic food and service. Highly..."

Jason Elliott

"The food was light, very fresh and full of flavor! I highly recommend it and will definitely be..."

Tiffany Taylor Smith

"Great food, decor and service. Try the apps, main course, desert and drinks as the restaurant is doing well in all parts of the meal and experience...."

Paul Curley

"Awesome GO! We were staying next store at the Mayflower and decided to drop in. The food, service and ambiance were lovely. We shared the blueberry..."

Kristen Simat

"The food and the staff are outstanding. This Is my new favorite restaurant in..."

Joe Fitzgerald

"Great food with a flavorful and memorable slant, the best..."

Ivan Burketh

"Loved the ambiance, cocktails and food were delicious!! Celebrated my birthday there and we had lots of fun! Various options for different taste..."

Elena Cujba

"Beautiful Restaurant. I Loved the Fresh Squeezed Grapefruit Juice & Titos. Great Presentation. Cheeses Selected for the Board were Delicious. I..."

Petra Nikolow

"Alek, our bartender, was great...!!! He made us feel like special guests. He introduced us to some new adult beverages. We only regret not getting..."

John Pitcock

"Excellent food, service And atmosphere. A must..."

Kimson Montoban

"Great Food, Great Service, And there uniforms are..."

Angelique Michelle

"A style of comfort food with a rustic French/American..."

Jordan Wroblewski

"Muy buena la..."

Monge Deysi

"Following the realization that modern French fare is a fleeting commodity in downtown D.C., I remembered the subdued sanctuary that is Le DeSales...."

D L

"This fresh French / Asian fusion restaurant was one of my finest dining experiences in DC. Located in the fashionable Dupont Circle area, this..."

Richard Federbusch

"Came late Friday night with a reservation and the place was packed. Nice atmosphere, we were seated after about 5 minutes. The service was great,..."

Mai Nguyen

"We happened upon this place accidentally. It was a good find! Tucked between office buildings and the Mayflower hotel, it’s on a quaint one block..."

Lou Costanza

"My Le Dasales Experience Another wonderful dining experience! Everything I expected and more from a casual yet chic French restaurant. Excellent..."

K A

"Love this place. Their happy hour is well priced, the cocktails are delicious, and the apps are awesome. It’s a great way to feel gourmet on a..."

Tara Galloway

"Had a spread here with friends which allowed me to try a couple of options on the menu. DRINKS Drinks were well balanced between strong and sweet...."

Becky A.

"I highly recommend this restaurant. The service is always kind and attentive, and the food always impresses. I’ve been for dinner and happy hour..."

Mojan Foroutan

"Get there in happy hour time and very surprised they have sushi rolls, the sushi was absolutely awesome, you guys have to stop by and check out the..."

Caio Mafra

"My review : restaurant week Part 3! $55/3 courses & includes a drink from the #ramw2023 menu which they're extending until the end of the month! I..."

Aivy League

"So, I was in DC for a couple of days to hang out, see some stuff and meet up with a friend during the middle of March 2023. Unfortunately, it was a..."

Wendell Jones

"Great happy hour menu, good drinks, not too loud or overcrowded. Nice substantial charcuterie, more than I was..."

Jordan Miller

"I had french onion soup and pistachio kale salad for lunch. I sat at the outdoor seating facing the beautiful mayflower autograph hotel. The service..."

Conny Karman

"Really great place, I was able to get a table at 8 on a Saturday no problem. They have some really amazing beef tartare mixed with capers and shallot..."

Bill Franklin

Bistro Bis

85/100 (4785 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice breakfast bistro complementing the George hotel next door. Excellent service and tasty options. Had the French toast and the American breakfast...."

Michael Romanelli

"Went here for an anniversary weekend. We both started with the Shellfish Bisque. Wife had the Beef Bourguignon and the fruit tart for dessert. I..."

Wes M.

"Great French restaurant. Service was impeccable and staff was very knowledgeable on thie recommendations. Thoroughly enjoyed the..."

M Gane

"Very nice hotel. Didnt eat at the bistro but You will get what you pay for at the hotel and its a pretty penny. Only stayed for a night because we..."

Shana Gray

"The food here is absolutely delectable. I highly suggest the steak. There are few steaks I would give a one hundred percent rating to, and this is..."

Ryan Stewart

"We went there during restaurant week for brunch. Everything was good, the food was delicious, the atmosphere was great. Our server was friendly and..."

Ardi Tooki

"@bistrobisdc KILLED IT and you absolutely have to visit them. Not only do they have a great food portions and quality is phenomenal, but drinks were..."

Aivy League

"Spacious and quiet place that's very nice for business meetings. I really enjoyed their steak tartare, one of the best I've had. The service was..."

Hong Hanh Dinh

"Came here during winter restaurant week. Friendly staff and nice ambience. The food was hit or miss. The entrees were great, but appetizers really..."

Amelia

"Top shelf in every way. Some of the best food had in the US. Tuna was..."

Chris Rodley

Chez Billy Sud

85/100 (1097 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We had a wonderful brunch here! The food are very delicious! The mussels are just beyond words😍they are so delicious! We also really liked the..."

A H

"We went for brunch and overall it was amazing. Great food, great service, and the atmosphere was chill and laid-back for a brunch, exactly what we..."

Mai Nguyen

"service was a bit slow. it took a while for the servers to finally take our orders and to prepare the food. that being said, the food itself was..."

Iris Peng

"I’m torn on this review because I love supporting small businesses and restaurants. It wasn’t bad at all, but it felt like they were trying to..."

Adam Riemer

"The interior decoration and overall atmosphere in this restaurant was great. It’s a perfect environment for a date or night out with friends. The..."

Joseph Hsu

"The sea bass was delicious (caper sauce suer good) the chicken served with creamy potato on the side, was just ok. The honey gun cocktail yummy and..."

Mariia Vakulovska

"The ambiance of the restaurant is excellent! Since you step at the front door you feel transported to a european village at a small cottage. So cozy,..."

Teresa Manjarrez

"What a very cool and wonderful restaurant as soon as you enter you feel at ease and relaxed. The staff are super nice, the food is out of this world..."

Paul Davies

"Chez Billy Sud has a super vibe! Atmosphere and Ambiance is neat, comfortable and elegant. The outside patio is cute! The whole place appears super..."

Christian Mai

"Great staff, great food, great service. The menu has been pared down from times past, but it makes sense—focus on a few things you can execute well..."

Alexander Pe

"Whether for an anniversary, birthday, or date night, Chez Billy Sud is the perfect place to celebrate. A small French bistro in Georgetown, this..."

Alexander O'Neill

"They said it's Michelle Obama's favorite restaurant. I found the mussels was great, bread was amazingly warm and crispy, but I am not a big fan of..."

lee songme

"Took my parents here for graduation dinner. Arguably one of the best restaurants in all of DC – and definitely #1 in Georgetown. Everything was so..."

Besart Ç.

"What a fabulous dinner. Service was absolutely wonderful. Maria made our night. Attentive, friendly, and fabulous in every way. The food was superb...."

Steve Brown

"We went for lunch and came out with smiles on our faces. From the perfect onion soup to the light but still tasty duck confit, our entire experience..."

Sarang Parikh

"Having walked by a number of times without going in, I couldn’t be more happy that I finally did. This is a true gem of a place. One of the best..."

Scott Matus

"I went yesterday night for the first time and it was very nice. I booked a table for 2 people at 9pm. I arrived a little bit early so they proposed..."

Skanbass

"Amazing good & service. We ordered the leeks vinaigrette for appetizer and the poulet rôti for main course. For dessert we ordered the tarte au..."

Diana Milena Lopez Avila

Belga Cafe

85/100 (2124 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Classic brunch spot with a nice variety of options but wasn’t too memorable. I wanted to like the dishes more - waffles were nice and crispy but..."

Audra W

"Went for Saturday brunch with reservations & we were seated upon arrival. I got the 2 eggs with a bucket of bacon & it was so yummy! My husband got..."

Michelle Taylor

"We had a great brunch experience at belga cafe! We came for Saturday brunch and I ordered the green juice and Belgian French toast. The grilled..."

Hadeel Alwani

"I finally found authentic Belgian waffles that taste like the ones I actually had in Belgium! I had to ask the waiter which ones were authentic,..."

Kara Citarella

"Loved the food and vibe of the place. Our hostess was very nice. We ordered avacado toast, mushroom toast and strawberry waffle. Service was quick..."

dp v

"Where's the love? Solid food and nice atmosphere. We came for lunch on restaurant week. Food was good, not great but still good. We would definitely..."

Mary H

"First time there my food was pretty delicious unfortunately two other people in my Party was served raw chicken :-( with the chicken and waffles. The..."

Annie Wright

"I enjoyed the brunch at Belga cafe. I love the chicken and waffle. The Nutella and banana crepe was really sweet but very tasty. I only wish the..."

Su Hnin Pwint

"Literally everything I've had here has been AMAZING! The portions are filling and the balance of flavor is perfection. "Sweet" dishes are not..."

Ellie Carlson

"Went on a Saturday for brunch. We booked a reservation for two, but if we didn’t make a reservation, we still could have been seated as walk-in..."

Devyn R

"Belgian Cafe experience. Interesting menu that is different from most brunch places. Rabbit hash browns and rabbit cocktail is featured. Do not slip..."

TL Nikolaou

"Loved the coziness of the outdoor greenhouse seating. They had a portable heater inside just to make sure you’re warm! I highly recommend the Hot..."

Melinda

"Fantastic experience for our anniversary. Everyone was so nice and helpful, and food was delicious. Great mussels special (mussels and fries for $23)..."

Julia Sh

"The Belga is my favorite spot on Capitol Hill. The staff is outstanding and Chef Bart is a culinary expert. I love the classic mussels and frites..."

Liz Costanzo

"Incredible food, excellent service, beautiful restaurant!! My meal of choice was the EEN GEROOSTERD KIEKEN MET GOURGETTE Herb stuffed roasted..."

Jeff Lucarelli

"We had a great time at brunch! The ambiance here is super cute and they have a unique selection of dishes and cocktails to choose..."

Michael Talerico

"Everything was great from the time of arrival until the time we departed. I enjoyed my cocktail, meal (including the presentation), and timely..."

Sherri W

La Chaumiere

84/100 (5757 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My fiancé and I chose La Chaumière to celebrate our engagement, and it was an experience we'll cherish forever. This restaurant is a rare gem that..."

Sloan Lennon

"Great restaurant!! Came here for Valentine's Day, love the location kind of tucked off. The food and service were good. I just had an issue with..."

Trev

"We found this restaurant many years ago. It's has been a treat each and every visit. Our latest visit was a quiet Friday lunch with scallops and..."

Jimmy Hammond

"My fiancées family has been coming here since before she was born, and they have always talked about it as one of their favorite restaurants and I..."

Brian Robeson

"Restaurant Week is one of the best seasonal deals for foodies like me. There were some places I had in mind. Unfortunately, every place I wanted to..."

Lakeisha Skinner

"Was sat right away after arriving for our reservation. Place was packed but the waiter was very attentive. I ordered the steak, and it was cooked a..."

Ryan Nichols

"Had the most amazing dinner at La Chaumiere. New owner was lovely - the place is clearly in good hands. The salmon in puff pastry was fantastic and..."

Vivian Miltner

"I was in town for a work event and my family that lives in the area took me here since it’s one of their favorite places. It was incredible. It was..."

Larissa Kim

"Probably the best French restaurant in the US. They have earned a Michelin star, and from the moment you walk in you know why. Great food and service..."

James Langabeer

"Best meal. I've never had menu anxiety till here! Everything was amazing. We had a party of 5 and everyone said best meal. Our waiter was wonderful...."

Kathy Lesiv

"Been in Washington for 32 years. This is our very favorite restaurant. For us it is like La Grenouille in New York City. And now, for the second..."

Stuart Kenworthy

"Absolutely delicious food and delightful service. Especially the Tuesday special and the pike dumping in lobster sauce, we literally empty the whole..."

Mika H

"Thank goodness restaurants like La Chaumiere still exist. Magnificent food, excellent service, and a terrific wine list. No background music, no need..."

David McCarthy

"Wow. What an experience. Who knew deer medallions could be more tender than filet mignon, or that the salmon served in pastry could rival a beef..."

bryon mccague

"A cosy place for a good gathering. Good food, especially the desserts. The fire place in the middle of the restaurant is just heartwarming. Wonderful..."

Nisan Ahmado

Boulangerie Christophe

84/100 (1641 ratings)

"If you’re looking for literally the best bread ever, a delicious pastry and perhaps the most representative French restaurant with food above 5..."

Snezana Crmaric

"Exquisite place of chef touched pastries and the rest in the menu! Excellent service and treat of the clients. Little France in the heart of..."

Cholpon Asan

"Thank you so much for the warm welcome and the delicious food in this beautiful setting! Food was incredible like in France. So authentic! High..."

Veronique Gorce

"Truly loved everything about Boulangerie Christophe - from the cuisine to the service, ambiance to the even the name (not that I’m biased). Such a..."

Christopher Rosello

"I've fallen in love with the cafe/bakery because of its authenticity to the European dining culture .Had the pleasure of trying the wine as well, a..."

Alexandru Trusca

"The best croissants I've ever had. When I'm there I feel like I'm in France. You have to get in line, but it's worth the..."

Kelly Fox

"Magnifique boulangerie située dans un quartier au top . Le pain y est excellent et les viennoiseries à tomber . L endroit où il faut être pour..."

Vincent Giraudo

"Je n’ai fait que passer à Washington DC mais je ne pouvais partir sans m’arrêter dans cette boulangerie... tout ce qu’on y mange est..."

Ricky Gogo

"Well deserve success to a great team . Friendly, professional, beautiful place , beautiful people Love you guys and girls , you are bringing..."

Jean Luc Vivier

"C'est bon, c'est beau, ça sent la France, bref tout ce qu'on aime. Cela va vite devenir notre RDV hebdomadaire avec tous nos amis!..."

Aurelie Vilmer

"My first visit was yesterday. The bakery seemed like any other french bakery in DC. Thank goddess I ordered an espresso and a baguette sandwich -..."

Katrina Piano

"This cozy French bistro is the perfect spot for a delicious and relaxing breakfast. They boast a wide selection of French pastries and desserts,..."

Katherine Melnyk

"The smoked salmon sandwich is just 🥰🥰🥰. It was the first time I ever enjoyed smoked salmon in my entire life. The bread was perfectly..."

Jennifer Weismantle

"French bistro, featuring pastries, renowned baguettes, sandwiches and espresso. Things you should know: I. PARKING Street parking is your best..."

Chelsea Getchell

"Amazing little breakfast cafe in a good spot to start off exploring the Georgetown area. The interior features a courtyard protected by a roof from..."

Patrick B.

"Amazing place! They have a great selection of delicious pastries, sweet and savory, salads and delicious bread. Prices are high, but the quality is..."

L. Wein

"We stayed in Georgetown for two weeks and almost stopped by every day! Loved all we had and it seems you cannot go wrong with anything here. Just..."

CC F

"We managed to catch their crepes before they stopped serving them at 2:30. Really good food here and good service! Their pastries looked amazing too...."

solosian

"💰: $12-15 per person. 1 dollar for 1 point. A free baguette with 100 points. 🥪: Ham & Cheese sandwich tastes as same as the ones I have had in..."

baibai Bai

"Wonderful little French bakery with dangerously delicious pastries, breads, and coffee. It is a wonderful place to stop and relax after a long walk..."

Ed Weaver

"Tried the almond croissant, which I use as my personal measure for a good bakery. It was just the right amount of flaky richness and sweetness...."

Yae-Ahn Elliot Park

Cafe Mozart & Bar

84/100 (1859 ratings)

"This little place has the most amazing food ever! It was evident the ingredients were fresh and the dishes prepared from scratch! Absolutely the..."

Kim R Davis

"Have went to the store in front of the restaurant several times for desserts and candies but this was the first time we went to Cafe Mozart for..."

Cathy Bain

"Spectacular meal with a fantastic piano background music serande during dinner. Tatania was our server and was..."

Jay Bonson

"Love this authentic German heaven! The Sausage plate special is a family favorite. The staff welcomes everyone in like family. Great for small and..."

Roleen Younis

"I agree with John below. This restaurant is a gem 💎of a find. We had dinner last night before going to the Kennedy Center. The food was..."

Robin Nicorvo

"Wonderful authentic German food! My cousin and I stumbled upon this place 30+ years ago and I still love it. My wife is of German descent and loves..."

Gene Lane

"Great spot for lunch. Great service, great ambience.. and the shop has so many naughty treats, which you have to walk past to get to the..."

Laura Gooner Howard

"I was here in early of June 2016 and been wishing I could visit this place with my mom since I've been back. It has a German restaurant and it's..."

Hayley Bullen

"Great bier and food. We came here looking for something different than everyday food and we got it! We will be..."

Jesse Harrell

"I love the ambiance, the authentic German food, the shelves stocked with delicious German sweets and treats and of course the friendly..."

Deryn van der Tang

"Sylvia and our waitress were amazing; we had such a great dinner experience❤️..."

Susan McDermott

"A fairly authentic German/Austrian food experience, located behind the deli shop-front, including a live pianist...."

Amfony May

"This place is consistently amazing and always welcoming. Thanks for helping us celebrate my parents' anniversary (this is one of their favorite..."

Sarah R. Smith

"This place was soooooo delicious. The staff was very friendly as well. Decent..."

Melissa Bassett

"Best German fare in DC; great beer, although they need to put the American chill on the brew, don't need the authentic lukewarm European beer..."

Rich Whitaker

"Very nice restaurant at the back of a German-Austrian grocery store. It’s expensive for lunch but this is DC. Everything seemed fresh but the fry..."

Nu S

"Great German quality food! The brat was tender and had delicious flavor. Sauerkraut was spot on! The potato salad was not too onion-y. The only..."

Kyle D

"Wonderful restaurant for lovers of traditional German food. Walk through a German deli and you'll find a full restaurant tucked into the back with..."

Aman George

"Loved the location. It's in the back of a bakery. It seems very few people know about it, so it's very quiet. The food was just so so. They got..."

Darilyn Sue Block

"Visiting DC my first time, and I felt very displaced. Psychologically I wasn't making the transition and I found myself anxious and uncomfortable...."

Christiana Archer

"Very nice place with great ambiance and great food. Prices are fair, portions are huge, and quality is top. We went on a Wednesday, there was a very..."

Bassam Abboud

"I just really like the vibe this place has. In a way it feels a little out of place for the area - blocks from the White House and around some..."

Tom Szelag

"Cafe Mozart is the oldest woman-owned restaurant in Washington, D.C. Since 1964, they have been serving the community German and Austrian food...."

Austin Graff

"Has a German market up front where you can stock up on chocolates, spices, wursts, cheeses, cakes and other German specialties. In the back is a..."

Joann Creekmore

"Absolutely delicious. The restaurant is at the back of the bakery/grocery and is cozy without being crowded. We had potato pancakes (an absolute..."

Heather Johnson

St Arnold's Mussel Bar

84/100 (1086 ratings)

"Small, hidden, wonderful mussel bar in the heart of DuPont Circle. Went for lunch recently. The food was excellent, service was quick and my..."

Shabobe Glover

"The food was delicious, the beer was great and the company was even better. The people in the bar were super friendly and so was the staff! Me and My..."

Brandi Christine

"One of THE best spots in the city! The food and service sets the par. You won't find a place like this at all. If you are looking for five stars look..."

John Craig

"The hotel sent us to a restaurant that is closed on Sunday's. So Hubby and I stumbled around and found this little neighborhood joint that turns out..."

Linda Daly

"Great food, wonderful background music, and best..."

Rina Paz

"We are sooo in love with this place. Every time...perfect...delicious...mussels and amazing veer selection. Great..."

Stacey Bothe

"Great place for mussels. St. Arnold's is always on the agenda when I visit..."

Mark Kelley

"The service here is ON POINT, ladies and gentlemen. Atmosphere casual and relaxed. The mussels and frites are tasty. And a nice beer selection to..."

Rusty McAndrew

"If you like mussels don’t miss it when I’m..."

Bill Fitch

"Sweet Lorraine on the bar, that's all they need, The Moores are the..."

Billy Reilly

"Just had a great first visit for lunch! I'll definitely be back soon! So happy with how close it is to my office! The Thai curry mussels were..."

Soline Simenauer

"Great mussels, phenomenal atmosphere and outstanding..."

Cheryl Partee

"I love This place! They serve amazing muscles. Great drinks. And have an awesome vibe!!! Come..."

Emily Luke

"Had a wonderful time with my friend. Food was just delicious and the service by Tawanna was very good! Will definitely be making this one of my spots..."

Carolina Jatene

"The finest brewery In texas, hands..."

John Murrie

"Awesome mussel pots. One of a kind..."

Jack Kuhn

"Mussels and beer! Can't go..."

William E. Butler

"Best mussels you can..."

Joanna Fisher

"This place, just wow! I got excited when I saw the beer and Mussel selection- but to sit at the bar and get treated like a regular by Kat was the out..."

em vandewalker

"Amazing! So glad my favorite restaurant in DC is back after the pandemic. Quality is just as great: tasty food and great Belgium beer selection! PS:..."

Luis Pastran

"An absolute must if you are in DC and love mussels. I’ve been here 3 times and it honestly never gets old. The space is very small but it makes it..."

Chrissy

"An interesting bar, smaller than others but enjoyable. The service (bartenders) were really nice! I asked for a beer recommendation and got the best..."

Diego Ernesto

"St Arnold’s is extremely consistent. We go here often on Monday evenings for Trivia. The food is overall really good, and the service is really..."

Benjamin Hammer

"Awesome little pub. Very busy, beer was great.. Wish they had a few more German food items? But other than that, the place was great and would go..."

Randall Donofrio

"Had been waiting to come here since they reopened and it did not disappoint. Plan to come back and try all the mussels on the menu. Had no idea it..."

Amalia Frank

"We came here for fathers day me wife reserved a table for us late at night. These were the best mussels I’ve had and the fries were smacking too. I..."

Michael Hart

"This is a hidden neighborhood gem. From the street it looked closed but once you walk in, it's a very lively place where you can have a tasty lunch..."

Elena Anderson

"Fantastic mussels and a great Belgian beer selection. When you see Straffe Hendrik on tap, you know it’s a great place. The original St Arnold’s..."

Kristi Griffith (KG)

St. Arnold's Mussel Bar

"Husband in town for work, so followed for a day trip. St. Andrew's is a quick walk, so off we go! Long list of mussels variations to choose from, so..."

Arushi Shah

"Really loved this place! Spent my time downstairs at the bar and enjoyed excellent beer recommendations from the bartender. He also recommended the..."

Chelsea Robinson

"Have you ever had a dream about the perfect burger? Ever wonder what the perfect burger dreams about? Are you starting to notice a pattern about..."

Crabby Rosey

"Blue cheese and bacon mussels were fantastic and beer just as tasty! Would eat these mussels everyday if I could. Service was a little slow but..."

Bmstz

"This place, just wow! I got excited when I saw the beer and Mussel selection- but to sit at the bar and get treated like a regular by Kat was the out..."

em vandewalker

"Amazing! So glad my favorite restaurant in DC is back after the pandemic. Quality is just as great: tasty food and great Belgium beer selection! PS:..."

Luis Pastran

"An absolute must if you are in DC and love mussels. I’ve been here 3 times and it honestly never gets old. The space is very small but it makes it..."

Chrissy

"An interesting bar, smaller than others but enjoyable. The service (bartenders) were really nice! I asked for a beer recommendation and got the best..."

Diego Ernesto

"St Arnold’s is extremely consistent. We go here often on Monday evenings for Trivia. The food is overall really good, and the service is really..."

Benjamin Hammer

"Awesome little pub. Very busy, beer was great.. Wish they had a few more German food items? But other than that, the place was great and would go..."

Randall Donofrio

"Had been waiting to come here since they reopened and it did not disappoint. Plan to come back and try all the mussels on the menu. Had no idea it..."

Amalia Frank

"This is a hidden neighborhood gem. From the street it looked closed but once you walk in, it's a very lively place where you can have a tasty lunch..."

Elena Anderson

"Fantastic mussels and a great Belgian beer selection. When you see Straffe Hendrik on tap, you know it’s a great place. The original St Arnold’s..."

Kristi Griffith (KG)

"Best mussels in DC, and a "must visit" if you're here and like mussels. They come in a big pot with fries and the broth they cook them in. I've only..."

Charles Lawson

Bistrot Du Coin

84/100 (4235 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I really enjoy this place. I seldom come to D.C. anymore and fail to visit this place. The food is great, the atmosphere is very French and the..."

Brian Anderson

"Closest experience to visiting Brussels or Paris for casual bistro dining and drinking you can have in..."

Chris Abraham

"Great staff, great service, great food and a great atmosphere. Everything came out prompt and was..."

Troy Dickson

"Perfect lunch out with my Dad, as always. Local place with a classic French menu, and an extensive selection of beautiful mussel..."

Em Maves

"Loved their food! Cannot go wrong with any of the items I had: 1)Tartiflette Savoyarde 2)Poire Belle Hélène et 3)Bisou de Paris! It is a..."

Hilen B. Cruz

"I was in the area earlier today and decided to stop in, ive been to Bistro Du Coin about twenty times and always leave happy. I dined alone and sat..."

Daniel Marks

"Love this place. I’ve been away 7 years and it’s just as wonderful as I remembered!..."

Jennie Kish Albrinck

"Amazing food! I have not had French Onion Soup that good outside of France. I loved the ambiance and the service. I will definitely make this one of..."

MsNique Wooten

"The food was perfect and the service felt as if we were in..."

Ken Hopping

"I love Bistrot du Coin. It’s become a tradition for me and a friend to eat there before heading to whatever embassy is hosting a Eurovision Song..."

Johnny Valter

"My steak was overcooked but I think it was just bad luck. I was impressed by the snails and mussels-- they were really good. Drinks and wine..."

Quynh-Anh Nguyen

"The rabbit stew was amazing! It was recommended to me; I wouldn’t of thought to order it. But it was so good! The meat fell off the bone. And the..."

Corinna Moon

"We spotted Bistrot Du Coin as we walked past and I'm glad we stopped to check the menu. I made reservations for the following night and we were not..."

Luna Salaver

"Amazing French food in a beautiful restaurant. This place feels authentic, warm, welcoming, and the right kind of busy. The service is always..."

Michael Moore

"I adore French cafes and this one did not disappoint! The vibe is super French. The mussels are fabulous! THE BREAD was AMAZING. Service was top..."

Lyl Rose

"Absolutely lovely. The food was amazing and the bread was so fresh and warm. Highly recommend getting some pieces to dip in your leftover cheese. Not..."

Kierlyn Seeley

"Good food, friendly and efficient staff, incredibly quick service. My favorite was the French onion soup. I got the chocolate mousse to go, which was..."

Helyse Markham

"This is a very interesting restaurant. Hundreds of French pictures and trinkets fill the walls. You will definitely get a feel of French culture when..."

Syerra Carigo

"Very fun. Very French. Outstanding food and atmosphere. One of our best dinners in..."

Craig Monsell

"The beef bourguignon was the best I have ever had in my life!!!! Also make sure you get the..."

Jessica Galli

"My husband’s all time favorite place in DC! So it was the obvious choice to celebrate our anniversary there! My first time and I absolutely loved..."

Oceanie De Silva

"LOVED this place! Escargo was INCREDIBLE, save the sauce to dip your bread, trust me! BESTTTT French Onion soup and I try it everywhere I go, wine..."

Rebekah Price

"This place was lively. Tables were available. Food was delicious. The server was nice and..."

Jen

"Good food! Average price. Wine per glass could be a bit better quality. Recommendable for..."

Carolina Se

"What an interesting vibe. It’s a happening place. It’s the place to see and be seen. Very loud and fun. The food is a hit or miss. It really..."

Jasna Acharya

"One of my favorite OG DuPont circle restaurants for reliable and unpretentious French food. Is it the best food? No, it’s better than that. It’s..."

Philippa Pham Hughes

"Everything about Bistrot Du Coin had us eat here three times during our brief stay in DC. Service was fast and friendly with the food served..."

Brandon Andre

Nando's Peri-peri

84/100 (1462 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had a catered style dinner in the upstairs dining area, and the chicken was roasted perfectly! They have a variety of unique sauces, and I would..."

Bonnie Colon

"We got to visit this stunning Nando’s on a beautiful sunny day, the perfect day to utilize the covered patio. The service was fast and efficient,..."

Justinus Adriaanse

"I had an amazing dining experience at Nando's on Wisconsin Ave! The service was exceptional, and the staff was attentive and friendly. The food was..."

GiGi

"The warm and inviting atmosphere was truly remarkable, making us feel incredibly welcome. The team, with their exceptional friendliness and..."

L A G D M R

"We enjoyed A dinner with our friends. Had a really good time. Had the chicken Breast sándwich, very tasty. The lime sauce was a bit spicy for me but..."

Dahiana Quiroga

"OUTSTANDING service (thanks Janelle!). Amazing food as always. Glad Nando’s made it’s way to the..."

Joel Ribble

"First time trying nandos. They gave us a free appetizer and free brownies at the end. Staff was very friendly, the prices are reasonable for what you..."

Zénó Tráger

"Fun family dinner (great for hungry teens) and super nice service! Loved my vegetarian option...."

Zoe Adler

"I can't begin to let you guys know how excited i was to find a Nandos here in the states. Reminded me of home. Good food ,good vibes. If you like..."

Tariro Chimhandamba

"Got the flavorful nandocas choice, absolutely loved..."

A M

"I visited on Friday evening and had amazing service throughout my meal. Every staff member I interacted with was..."

Colin Lim

"The chicken was so good I assented to heaven itself and gave Jesus a handshake. The music has a great vibe to it and the staff was very welcoming I..."

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