Restaurants near Washington Sky

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1. Tabard Inn

4.7

Exceptional(3906)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Dupont Circle

Booked 42 times today

Since our early days as a tea room, we’ve been a respite for locals and visitors alike, offering a haven for conversation and memorable cuisine. The tradition continues as our culinary team has curated an inventive and elevated menu through New American cuisine while paying homage to the beloved dishes that have been served at the Tabard Inn for years. Join us for a meal on our covered patio or one of our intimate dining rooms. Or enjoy drinks and light fare in our historic fireplace lounge, where you can enjoy our creative cocktails! A DC institution since 1922, we look forward to offering our guests all the comforts of a home away from home.

2. Iron Gate

4.7

Exceptional(3066)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Dupont Circle

Booked 27 times today

Iron Gate, located near Dupont Circle, stands as one of the district’s oldest continuously operating restaurants and is split between a sumptuous dining room, a wisteria covered patio and a handsomely enclosed carriageway that houses the bar.Chef Anthony Chittum, a native of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and his team have revitalized the space with a menu that takes inspiration for the cuisines of Greece, Sicily, Sardinian and Southern Italy, interpreting those traditions and techniques using the finest products and seasonal ingredients of the Mid-Atlantic.Iron Gate also serves as an idyllic oasis for fine private events both large and small, so please consider us when planning your next fête, we'd love to have you as our guests.

3. Dauphine’s

4.5

Awesome(1452)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 21 times today

Dauphine’s is a modern day incarnation of the dramatic Grande Dame establishments of New Orleans, brought to you by the award winning Long Shot Hospitality - the team behind DC's beloved The Salt Line Restaurants. Dauphine’s utilizes Mid-Atlantic ingredients to prepare classic New Orleans fare while also creating original dishes inspired by the legendary city. All brought to you in a breathtaking spacious downtown restaurant setting with the most beautiful bar in downtown DC, plenty of patio dining, and a festive outdoor bar and garden area. Located in the Midtown Center, Dauphine's is just steps from the White House, National Theater, Convention Center, Cap One Arena and most downtown attractions and provides an elegant yet relaxed dining atmosphere for any occasion. Dauphine’s serves Dinner seven nights a week and Brunch on weekends, with Happy Hour every day 4pm-7pm and an ALL DAY Happy Hour on Sundays - plus don't miss our signature Sunday Live Jazz Brunch! We hope to see you soon!

A photo of The Greenhouse at The Jefferson, DC restaurant

4. The Greenhouse at The Jefferson, DC

4.8

Exceptional(1113)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Located in downtown DC, just four blocks from the White House, breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch are served under The Jefferson’s historic skylight in The Greenhouse. Natural light streams from above, creating an airy atmosphere that complements the light, fresh and energizing fare on our seasonal menus.

5. Lincoln - DC

4.2

Awesome(3418)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • McPherson Square

Booked 21 times today

Founded in 2011 our seasonal menu features comfort food with a twist. LINCOLN pays tribute to one of the greatest US Presidents, with nods to many of his favorite foods including our signature chicken pot pie & another star on the menu, our kale salad. The menu is focused but varietal. Our cocktails are truly one-of-a-kind. Our barkeeps have created one of the city’s thoughtful bar programs highlighted by infused bourbons and DC's first moonshine-list served in antique-style copper cups. Our patio is open all year-round, offering a relaxed, urban landscape. Don't miss our butcher cut NY Strip or the city's best Mac & Cheese. LINCOLN is the right place for your next private event with many options for private dining from 10 to 200. Original paintings & distinctive interior design by homegrown artist, Maggie O’Neill. LINCOLN is your destination for Lunch, happy hour, dinner or brunch. We are open Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Easter & Mother's Day for your special celebration.

6. The Continent DC

4.3

Awesome(148)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• African • Downtown

Booked 25 times today

From the savory stews of West Africa to the aromatic spices of East Africa, The Continent DC offers a menu crafted to bring you the best flavors from various African regions. Our restaurant is designed to reflect the rich cultures and traditions of Africa, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for you to enjoy your meal.

7. Dovetail

4.4

Awesome(114)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Logan Circle

Exploring the crossroads of southern hospitality and Mid-Atlantic cuisine, Dovetail draws from regional ingredients to innovate with the dynamic flavors of the Northeast. Situated on the District's 14th Street corridor within Viceroy Washington DC, the indoor-outdoor restaurant offers rotating seasonal menus featuring the freshest ingredients from East Coast farmers, fishermen and purveyors. Relax on our all-weather outdoor patio for brunch or dinner while enjoying a destination raw bar with chilled Maine lobster and Chesapeake oysters, tantalizing appetizers like deviled eggs with kimchi or pork rinds with homemade ranch, exquisitely prepared dry aged steaks paired with fresh local vegetables, and sweet seasonal treats. Don't miss our happy hour where Dovetail's formidable beverage program is the star - highlighting local spirits, a selection of new and old world wines, craft brews, and inventive cocktails. At Dovetail, we're always up for sharing a good meal.

8. Le DeSales

4.6

Exceptional(890)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French / Japanese • Downtown

Booked 46 times today

Le DeSales, a restaurant located in South Dupont, across the street from the historic Mayflower Hotel. Upon reopening in December, Michelin-starred Chef Raphael François has brought back his most popular dishes while teaming with award winning Sushi Master Noriaki Yasutake (formally SEI Restaurant) presenting French/Asian cuisine, including a full sushi menu (signature Fish and Chips Roll) in an informal, cozy, and romantic setting. The specialized wine list includes diversified appellations encompassing regions as unexpected as Macedonia and Portugal, with a concise focus on France, Italy, and California. Also offering a sake menu and selections of Japanese Whiskeys. Le DeSales is available for large parties, semi-private events, and buyouts. Outdoor seating is available, weather permitting.No reservation is needed for Happy Hour. Please walk in and one of our friendly staff will find you a spot.

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9. Gerrard Street Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(286)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Dupont Circle

Booked 6 times today

Gerrard Street Kitchen now offers breakfast, brunch and dinner. Our menu features global cuisine favorites such as Paratha Tacos, Korean Crispy Chicken Wings and an extensive raw bar menu. Enjoy a signature cocktail and end your meal on a sweet note with our dessert menu.We offer a full wine list, as well as a great selection of craft beers.Enjoy in the comfort of our intimate booths, in our cozy terrace by the firepit, or in our private dining room that accommodates private parties. We look forward to welcoming you!

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10. Lady Madison Restaurant

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$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Discover DC's storied Lady Madison, as we pay homage to America's influential First Ladies in a timeless, vibrant atmosphere. Experience a delightful dining adventure with our artfully crafted dishes from Executive Chef David Nvodjo perfectly paired with curated seasonal cocktails. Enjoy a memorable culinary journey that captures the essence of the season.

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Chris AngelVIP
Kansas City / Kansas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing experience! A must try in DC! The food, service and location all great.
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Tabard InnPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Dupont Circle
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4.7
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EddaVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Beautiful location, great menu and flavors…outdoor space is amazing!
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Iron GatePrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Dupont Circle
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4.7
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LoriVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This is one of our favorite go-to brunch places. Jorge always takes great care of us. They have the most amazing staff and chef. This place is a DC gem!!
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The Greenhouse at The Jefferson, DCPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.8
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Autumn
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our time was amazing. Our waiter , denim did an amazing job. So warming and welcoming. He had amazing recommendations and was so nice
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The Continent DCPrice: Very Expensive• African• Downtown
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4.3
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Kenneth
Washington, D.C. Area •39 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 9, 2025
Great service from Mikala; good vibe; fantastic smoked catfish spread; the briny oysters were awesome; decent tequila section.
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Dauphine’sPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.5

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