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Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
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$$$$•Italian•4.8(18,373)Georgetown - 5
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Dirty Habit | The Glass House
$$$$•Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service•4.5(2,441)Penn Quarter - 2
Succotash PRIME
$$$$•American•4.6(4,493)Penn Quarter - 3
La Vie
$$$$•Mediterranean•4.5(3,812)Southwest Waterfront - 4
The Pembroke
$$$$•Contemporary American•4.7(2,277)Dupont Circle - 5
Moonraker
$$$$•Japanese•4.5(596)Southwest Waterfront
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Chef Geoff's West End
$$$$•American•4.5(1,925)A vibrant, modernized iteration of the original Chef Geoff’s offering seasonal dishes full of flavor. You will feel welcome here for any occasion large or small. Our made from scratch menu offers something for everyone. From pizza, salads and burgers to our more elaborate main dishes, one thing is for certain, we don’t skimp on flavor! Our bar covers all ends of the spectrum from our famous Supermugs (giant beers) to our handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy our open air dining, people watching on the patio or or our beautifully designed dining room!North Italia - Washington DC
$$$$•Italian•4.5(1,903)At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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- IIlonaGoldNew York City •8 reviews4.0Dined 4 days agoGood service, good food!! Within walking distance from hotel and glad found!More infoChef Geoff's West End$$$$• American• West End•4.5
- EEddieLondon •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoLoved all the dishes we ordered. Would love to try them all!!More infoFounding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom$$$$• American• Foggy Bottom•4.5
- CChristinaGoldOrange County •5 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoPerfect place to watch the World Cup soccer games. Beautiful place with huge TV’s and great service. We liked it so much we went 3 times in one week!More infoMoxies - Washington DC$$$$• American• Foggy Bottom•4.6
- EErnestWashington, D.C. Area •17 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoThis Peruvian restaurant provides strong authentic cocktails, well prepared food that tastes delicious with excellent service. The prices are fair and the ambiance is good for a location that is right below street level. Great place for lunch.More infoPisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar - Washington D.C.$$$$• Peruvian• Downtown•4.7
- NNikkiWashington, D.C. Area •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoToday is my wife’s birthday and we had a blast. The food was amazing the staff was very helpful. We sang happy birthday and they cut the cake for our party. The vibe was great. Thank you .More infoSixty Vines DC - Washington Circle$$$$• American• Washington•4.6
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In the very heart of the nation’s capital, D.C.’s West End is a vibrant and exciting cultural hotspot. Here, international influence and undiluted American pride shine and blend to create a unique cuisine experience. American-style restaurants litter the streets with hamburgers, pizza and typical bar food. Mexican, French, Italian, Thai, Japanese and other international restaurants are abundant and range from the most genuine authenticity to experimental blends. Adding to the scene, a slew of food trucks have popped up across the area providing access to comfort foods and original styles. The West End is truly a place that caters to all budgets and styles, and it is difficult to find any place in the world with more densely packed variety.
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