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A photo of Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7857)
$$$$
• French • Bethesda
Booked 118 times today
Mon Ami Gabi in Bethesda offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that transports you straight to the coast. Known for its "exquisite" Seafood dishes, guests rave about the "excellent Diver Sole special" and the "special mahi-mahi meal," praised as "very delicious." The restaurant seamlessly blends authentic French brasserie vibes with top-notch Seafood, ensuring each dish is not only a feast for the palate but also for the senses. Diners appreciate the consistently "high-quality food and service," making Mon Ami Gabi a standout choice for those seeking genuine Seafood cuisine. Whether indoors or on the charming patio, every meal promises a delightful journey.
A photo of La Grande Boucherie - DC restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2634)
$$$$
• French • Washington
Booked 131 times today
La Grande Boucherie - DC is a stellar destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts, perfectly blending the opulence of Art Nouveau style with French culinary excellence. Situated on the iconic 14th Street, just steps from the White House, this restaurant is a beacon of authentic Steakhouse cuisine. Diners rave about the "beef that melts in your mouth" and the "perfectly executed" steak frites, underscoring the high-quality meat program that defines the menu. The ambiance, especially during the holidays, is described as "unmatched" and "magical," making it a must-visit for special occasions. With outstanding service and a stunning setting, La Grande Boucherie promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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4.5
Awesome(1250)
$$$$
• French • U Street Corridor
Booked 26 times today
Bresca, located in the lively U Street Corridor of Washington, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, skillfully blending traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the exquisite "balance of flavors" in each dish, with the tasting menu being a particular highlight that "simply does not miss." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of the finest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary tradition. Guests are treated to a dining experience that is "easily one of the best meals" they've ever had, complemented by impeccable service and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. This makes Bresca a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of France in the heart of Washington.
A photo of Medium Rare - Cleveland Park restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2215)
$$$$
• French • Cleveland Park
Booked 116 times today
Medium Rare - Cleveland Park is a shining gem of authentic American cuisine, delivering a consistently exceptional dining experience that's garnered the Diner's Choice Award for 12 consecutive years. Situated in the heart of Washington's Cleveland Park, this restaurant is celebrated for its perfectly executed $28.95 prix fixe menu featuring prime, dry-aged steak, artisan bread, and hand-cut fries. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and top-notch food," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The brunch offerings, including bottomless cocktails, are hailed as "the best deal in town," ensuring a delightful and satisfying meal every time.
A photo of Chez Billy Sud restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3292)
$$$$
• French • Georgetown
Booked 50 times today
Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, is a quintessential French bistro that transports diners straight to the charming streets of Paris. Known for its impeccable service and authentic cuisine, it’s no wonder patrons rave that it’s “spot on with the bistro classics.” The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes from crispy duck confit to perfectly cooked sea bass, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glowing reviews highlight the “mastery” of their culinary offerings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic bistro experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Chez Billy Sud promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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4.9
Exceptional(3365)
$$$$
• French • Cleveland Park
Booked 34 times today
La Piquette, nestled in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington, is a charming haven for authentic Bistro cuisine lovers. Celebrated for its steadfast dedication to French culinary traditions, this neighborhood gem offers an exquisite dining experience with Executive Chef Francis Layrle at the helm. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth beef short ribs" and the "simply amazing" crusty bread, which brings a touch of Paris to every meal. From the "wonderful meal" to the "exquisite service," La Piquette consistently delights with its fun, simple, and delicious offerings. With a delightful ambiance reminiscent of a true Parisian bistro, it’s a must-visit for any Bistro enthusiast.
A photo of Bistro Du Jour, Capitol Hill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(290)
$$$$
• French • Washington
Booked 23 times today
Bistro du Jour is a Parisian bistro from KNEAD Hospitality + Design. Serving traditional fare like Macaron Au Foie, Croque Madame, Salade Niçoise, French Onion Soup and Steak Frites as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs.We are open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner and Happy Hour.
A photo of Amélie DC Bistro & Wine Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(80)
$$$$
• French • Logan Circle
Booked 32 times today
Amélie brings the heart of Paris to Logan Circle. This contemporary French restaurant and wine bar features over 75 curated wines alongside modernized French classics by Chef Anthony Lemortellec. Dig into irresistible moules-frites, escargot, steak tartare, and generous cheese and charcuterie boards. Settle into a sunlit space for lively happy hours and weekend brunches, or catch the dinner vibe for intimate date nights and spirited group dinners. Rapidly becoming one of D.C.’s best wine bars and most coveted French restaurants, Amélie offers casual elegance and unforgettable flavor and atmosphere.
A photo of Julii restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2810)
$$$$
• French • North Bethesda
Booked 69 times today
Julii, nestled in North Bethesda, offers an exquisite French Mediterranean dining experience that captures the authentic essence of French cuisine. Renowned for its "creative blend" of French and Mediterranean flavors, Julii consistently impresses diners with its expertly prepared dishes like the crispy trout and lamb tagine, which reviewers describe as "pure perfection." The restaurant's ambiance is both "romantic" and "intimate," making it an ideal setting for special occasions. With attentive service and a menu that harmonizes traditional French techniques with Mediterranean influences, Julii stands out as a culinary gem, inviting you to savor an unforgettable meal in a delightful setting.
A photo of Cafe Du Parc restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2713)
$$$$
• French • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
Cafe Du Parc, nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., within the historic Willard InterContinental, offers a delightful French American dining experience that echoes the charm of a Parisian café. This restaurant is renowned for its authentic French cuisine, with dishes that transport diners straight to France, like the "as good as if eating it in Paris" Onion Soup. Located conveniently between the White House and the U.S. Capitol, it provides a perfect spot for both locals and visitors. Diners frequently praise the "wonderful food, great service," and the outdoor terrace offers an idyllic setting for al fresco dining.
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