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1. Yardbird Table & Bar - Washington D.C.
4.6
Exceptional(2845)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • McPherson Square
Booked 44 times today
At Yardbird, our famous fried chicken is the heart of our Southern hospitality, celebrated by culinary giants like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Our menu reflects cherished family recipes and genuine warmth, capturing the essence of Southern charm. From our vibrant Miami Beach origins to our global expansion, we've remained committed to culinary excellence, honoring timeless American classics while embracing innovation.
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2. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC
4.4
Awesome(2587)
$$$$
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 97 times today
Created to deliver the best in food, drinks and vibes to Washington DC, Kitchen + Kocktails is here to please. A dynamic comfort food restaurant at its core, Kitchen + Kocktails will focus on nicely plated comfort foods, including flavored fried chicken and lobster tails, shrimp and grits, creative waffles and other southern classics made with a twist. To book a party over 9 please call/text OR email: 202-988-6538/powell@kitchenkocktailsusa.comFirst/Last Name:Contact#:Email Address:Date of Reservation:City:Time:Number of Guests:Please see our website FAQ section if you have any other questions or concerns.www.kitchenkocktailsusa.com1️⃣ Click About 2️⃣ Scroll down to General Information3️⃣ Click on FAQ
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3. Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street
4.6
Exceptional(1164)
$$$$
• American • Logan Circle
Booked 57 times today
Ted's Bulletin is described as a haven for comfort and good food. Customers rave about the classic American comfort food, mentioning items like tater tots and pot roast. The restaurant is also appreciated for its friendly service and generous portions. As one reviewer said, 'For the most part, loved the food and those we did encounter on the staff were lovely. Think of comfort food, so, things like the tater tots, and pot roast and even the Caesar salad...wonderful.'
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4. DAIKAYA 2F THE IZAKAYA
4.3
Awesome(2160)
$$$$
• Japanese • Penn Quarter
Booked 23 times today
DAIKAYA 2F THE IZAKAYA is a casual Japanese restaurant that offers comfort food in a cozy setting. Reviewers highlight the 'comforting' menu during restaurant week, and praise the variety and unique flavors of the food. The ambiance and service consistently receive high ratings, further enhancing the comfort food experience.
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5. Fraiche
4.5
Awesome(548)
$$$$
• Fusion / Eclectic • Columbia Heights
Booked 14 times today
Diner's Choice Award Winner | Elevated Comfort Food in DC. Created by chef and culinary creator Matt Price (Mr. Make It Happen).Fraiche (pronounced "Fresh") brings together French, Cajun, Southern, and Caribbean flavors inside a stunning restored historic theater. No stuffiness — just bold, beautifully plated dishes like Garlic Noodles, Oxtail Meatballs, Salmon Risotto, and Mambo Fried Snapper. Every plate is built to impress without intimidating. This is the DC dining experience your next night out deserves. Book your table now.
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6. Floriana
4.7
Exceptional(4001)
$$$$
• Italian • Dupont Circle
Booked 28 times today
Floriana offers authentic Italian recipes with handmade pastas in the most comfortable of environments. Located in DC's Dupont Circle neighborhood, in a historic brick stone row house that has been converted into a cozy restaurant, but hasn't given up the feel of coming over to someones home for dinner. Offering a seasonal menu of fresh and local ingredients Floriana has developed a reputation for consistent, high quality, authentic, feel good dishes at a great value. Our pledge of superior service is matched only by our ability to make every guest feel welcome and comfortable when joining us for a DC dining experience.We pay special attention to every guest that chooses Floriana.
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7. Chef Geoff's West End
4.6
Exceptional(1902)
$$$$
• American • West End
Booked 43 times today
A vibrant, modernized iteration of the original Chef Geoff’s offering seasonal dishes full of flavor. You will feel welcome here for any occasion large or small. Our made from scratch menu offers something for everyone. From pizza, salads and burgers to our more elaborate main dishes, one thing is for certain, we don’t skimp on flavor! Our bar covers all ends of the spectrum from our famous Supermugs (giant beers) to our handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy our open air dining, people watching on the patio or or our beautifully designed dining room!
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8. Central Michel Richard
4.7
Exceptional(7514)
$$$$
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 27 times today
Michel Richard's modern American brasserie and winner of the 2008 James Beard award for best new restaurant. Central is Michel's tribute to great American cuisine, both modern and classic, with a French accent known for our award winning fried chicken & decadent desserts. A vibrant happy hour with a great wine list, beer & cocktail menu, Central offers a lunch & dinner 3 course prix-fixe menu. Located on the corner of 11 St. & Pennsylvania Ave NW , walking distance to the White House, Theatres, Capitol One Arena, The National Mall & Monuments. Private dining for up to 16 guest, semi-private for 20 guest, & private events for up to 200. We offer a $10.00 parking discount for dinner guests that park in the 10th St. garage between E St. and Pennsylvania Avenue starting at 5:00 PM from Monday-Saturday. Please ask the host or your server to receive a validation ticket.
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9. Mallard
4.8
Exceptional(278)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Logan Circle
Booked 14 times today
At Mallard, Chef Johnson will apply classic and global techniques to the culinary traditions of the south while incorporating the best local and regional ingredients available. Undergirding it all will be a sense of hospitality rooted in Johnson’s memories of the family table. Mallard’s menu will range from Chef Johnson’s take on classics like Shrimp and Grits with Smoked Pork, Piquillo Peppers, and Tabasco-Shellfish Nage and Wild-Caught Blue Catfish with Poached Oysters, Summer Corn, and Smoked Trout Roe to new creations like Seared Sea Scallops with Cracklin’ Cornbread, Charred Peaches and Dandelion Greens and Crisp Berkshire Pork Trotters with Ramp Chow Chow, Sunny-Side-Up Egg, and Edisto Island Grits. Dessert options include Buttermilk Panna Cotta with Rhubarb and Almond Shortbread and Banana Puddin’ with Cracker Jacks and Nilla Wafers.
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10. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.5
Awesome(14101)
$$$$
• American • Georgetown
Booked 198 times today
Located at Georgetown's Washington Harbor, we are a farmer-owned restaurant open 365 days a year. After recent renovations in 2024, our lively dining room and heated patio provide an inviting space for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and our weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch. Our scratch-made menu, featuring high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, includes seafood, sushi, pizzas, tacos, and desserts. Enjoy classic and tiki cocktails crafted with spirits from our Founding Spirits distillery. Our space accommodates private parties, and our patio-equipped with fans, heaters, and waterfront views-is open year-round. Guided by our "Through The Eyes Of The FarmerTM" mission, we care for our guests, community, and planet.
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