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1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Gaithersburg
4.5
Awesome(2328)
$$$$
• American • Gaithersburg
Booked 19 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is your destination for bold flavors and warm hospitality. From expertly crafted wood-fired steaks and fresh seafood to signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wines, every detail is designed to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gathering with family, hosting a client, or toasting to a special occasion, Firebirds offers elevated cuisine at an approachable price. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio and let us show you what extraordinary dining feels like. Reserve your table today — we can’t wait to serve you.
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2. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac
4.5
Awesome(12319)
$$$$
• American • Rockville
Booked 128 times today
MoCo's Founding Farmers, off I-270 in Potomac, has been repeatedly awarded Bethesda's Best for its farm-inspired cuisine. Open 365 days a year, we serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, all made from scratch with ingredients from farmers we know and trust. Enjoy our year-round patio with fans, heaters, retractable sides, and a louvered roof. Our menu features dishes like Cinnamon Sugar Bacon Lollis, Crab Cakes, and our signature Fried Chicken & Waffle. Majority owned by over 50,000 family farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, we are guided by our mission: Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.TM From crafted cocktails to a focus on sustainability, we proudly care for our guests and community.
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3. Bresca
4.5
Awesome(1270)
$$$$
• Contemporary French / American • U Street Corridor
Booked 27 times today
Bresca offers A La Carte and Tasting Menu options! Parties of 5 or more will be required to do our Chef's Tasting Menu. We are a Contemporary French restaurant and cocktail bar located in the bustling 14th Street neighborhood. Our team explores the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with genuine hospitality.
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4. Chasin' Tails - Founders Row
4.6
Exceptional(752)
$$$$
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 36 times today
Our new seafood menu is a culinary journey that celebrates the rich traditions of Cajun and American coastlines and the bold, adventurous flavors of Asian seafood. We pride ourselves on crafting seafood dishes that celebrate life, love, family, community and our collective humanity. This spring, we're also redefining all-you-can-eat seafood with a first-class, chef-driven experience—not just another buffet. Inspired by Las Vegas high-stakes indulgence and Louisiana’s bold flavors and festive traditions, we launched the only extravagant AYCE seafood feast in the DMV, where every dish is made to order with the fresh, premium seafood.Founded from a love of Louisiana seafood boils, Southern hospitality, and the grandeur of a Vegas high-stakes experience, CT brings that same energy, celebration, and indulgence to your dining table. Our Royal tier offers unlimited Whole Live Lobsters, King Crab, Bone-In Ribeyes, Australian King Prawns, and Hokkaido Scallops—an AYCE feast like no other!
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5. Clyde's of Gallery Place
4.6
Exceptional(7762)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 33 times today
Clyde's of Gallery Place, located in Washington, DC's vibrant Penn Quarter neighborhood adjacent to the Capital One Arena, is a bustling restaurant known for its eclectic American menu and lively atmosphere. The menu offers a diverse selection, from fresh seafood / raw bar and juicy burgers to seasonal salads and hearty entrees. With its prime location, friendly service, and energetic vibe, Clyde's of Gallery Place is a favorite spot for both casual dining and pre-event gatherings. Across the street from the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery. Indoor and bar seating available with lunch, dinner, brunch, late night, and raw bar service.
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6. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(12505)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 174 times today
The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that highlights fresh seafood, steaks, and sushi happy hours, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.
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7. Maydān
4.8
Exceptional(590)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Logan Circle
Booked 111 times today
Maydān explores the cuisines of the Middle East, Northern Africa, and the Mediterranean, taking diners on a culinary journey. When you enter our town square — our “Maydān”— we want you to feel a sense of wonder. Forget what you know, and we’ll be there with you for every bite! Let us guide you through the square to a table full of dishes. Spreads, salads, condiments, grilled vegetables, meats, and seafood coming together in unison. Just remember, there is no wrong way to go about it! See you in our Maydān soon!Reservations are released on a rolling basis 21 days in advance, at 10:00am. Reservations will be honored in the space where they are booked, and we can not guarantee availability in a different dining area.Our Tawle tasting menu is available for all reservations and walk-ins! We have limited walk-in availability for tables in all dining areas, and our bars at Maydān and Medina are open on a first come, first serve basis! *Please notify us of allergies or dietary needs.
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8. Benihana - Bethesda, MD
4.1
Excellent(2787)
$$$$
• Japanese • Bethesda
Booked 34 times today
Benihana in Bethesda is known for its lively and entertaining atmosphere. Customers love the personalized teppanyaki experience where chefs cook food right in front of you. Reviews consistently mention the great ambiance and fun environment, making it a popular spot for celebrations and family-friendly gatherings. The restaurant also offers specialty cocktails adding to the vibrant bar scene.
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9. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Reston, VA
4.7
Exceptional(6026)
$$$$
• American • Reston
Booked 72 times today
Award-Winning Wines | Craveable Dishes | Innovative Cocktails | Wine Country Hospitality The inspiration behind Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was the desire to bring the Wine Country experience to all of America by combining a Napa-style tasting room with a modern casual restaurant. Built upon the belief that food and wine have the ability to forge lasting connections, Cooper's Hawk is home to one of the world's largest wine clubs.
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10. Seasons 52 - North Bethesda
4.7
Exceptional(6408)
$$$$
• American • North Bethesda
Booked 29 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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