Best Restaurants for Groups in Leonardtown

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AlexandriaAnnapolisArlingtonCambridgeCapitol HillClinton

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CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

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60 restaurants available nearby

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A photo of Carmine's - Washington DC restaurant

1. Carmine's - Washington DC

4.5

Awesome(6730)

$$$$

• Italian • Penn Quarter

Booked 64 times today

For over 35 years, Carmine’s has stood as a beloved institution, where every meal is so much more than just food—it’s a celebration of memories, tradition, and authentic Southern Italian hospitality. Here, family-style plates piled high with our legendary chicken parm, classic penne alla vodka, and famous meatballs have brought generations together around the table. The real magic is in the laughter, the stories, and the bonds forged over abundant portions meant to be shared. Because at Carmine’s, big plates have always meant the biggest connections—and memories that last a lifetime.Located near Capitol Hill, the National Mall, and Smithsonian museums, Carmine’s DC is ideal for large groups, tour lunches, and cherry blossom season gatherings. It’s a welcoming space for locals, visitors, and anyone looking to share a meal in the heart of the nation’s capital.

2. Bar Chinois - DC

4.6

Exceptional(796)

$$$$

• Chinese • Shaw

Booked 48 times today

Bar Chinois is recognized for its constantly-evolving Chinese menu and French-inspired cocktail and wine program. Recent accolades include being listed in the Michelin Dining Guide USA, the Washington Post Fall Dining Guide, Modern Luxury DC Best of the City and 2024 RAMMY Award Winner for Best Bar in DC.Located in Mount Vernon Triangle, Bar Chinois is a short walk from the Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, National Mall and Union Station. We offer happy hour specials Tuesday-Sunday from 5 pm-7 pm and a bottomless brunch on weekends.If you are looking for an energetic Washington, DC dining experience with great food, drink and service, we would love to host you!

3. Boqueria - Dupont

4.7

Exceptional(2355)

$$$$

• Spanish • Dupont Circle

Booked 55 times today

A lively, Barcelona-inspired tapas bar serving Spanish classics, seasonal specials, and curated cocktails in a vibrant and contemporary space.

4. Jaleo - DC

4.7

Exceptional(11532)

$$$$

• Home cooking • Penn Quarter

Booked 98 times today

Imagined through the creative lens of Chef José Andrés and his team, Jaleo brings alive the spirit and flavors of Spain by showcasing the rich regional diversity of Spanish cuisine. Celebrating the traditional as well as the cutting-edge, Jaleo offers a taste of Spain in a festive, stylish, and casual atmosphere.

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5. Boqueria - Penn Quarter

4.6

Exceptional(682)

$$$$

• Tapas / Small Plates • Penn Quarter

Booked 27 times today

An energetic Barcelona-style tapas bar serving Spanish favorites, seasonal specials, and curated cocktails in a contemporary space steps from DC's Chinatown, Capital One Arena, and near the National Mall.Perfect for a shared meal of small plates, happy hour or lunch with the team, a memorable date night, or weekend brunch!We strongly recommend that parties of 6 or more share our Classic Chef's Tasting Menu ($52 per person, plus tax and gratuity).Please let us know if you have any seating requirements when making your booking, and we'll be happy to accommodate! We will hold your table for 15 minutes, so please call if you're running late.

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6. Vola's Dockside Grill

4.6

Exceptional(3256)

$$$$

• Seafood • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 85 times today

With one of the most coveted locations on the Alexandria riverfront, Vola's Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge feature the best outdoor dining location in town. The menu at Vola's Dockside Grill features fresh seafood, tacos and American cuisine favorites, alongside cocktails, beer and wine in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Hi-Tide Lounge is connected to Vola's by a hallway. In just a few steps, feel transported to the swingin' 60s and sip on classic cocktails served with midcentury-modern vibe. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

7. Ambar - Arlington

4.5

Awesome(4358)

$$$$

• Balkan style • Arlington

Booked 82 times today

Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Arlington, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines. Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events. At Ambar, our custom catering services add that extra sparkle to your events. At Ambar, we are revolutionizing dining with inventive Balkan cuisine that blends tradition and innovation, seamlessly. We ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience with award-winning, extraordinary hospitality. Step into Ambar, the pinnacle of Balkan dining.

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8. Ambar Capitol Hill

4.7

Exceptional(5245)

$$$$

• Balkan style • Capitol Hill

Booked 87 times today

Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Capitol Hill, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines.Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events.

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9. Blackwall Hitch - Annapolis

4.5

Awesome(2633)

$$$$

• American • Annapolis

Booked 29 times today

We can't wait for you to dine with us at Blackwall Hitch Annapolis! A dining experience blending the area’s finest in tastes & talents, Blackwall Hitch is a coastally inspired concept that creates a local connection. Here you’ll find seasonally driven and locally sourced food and spirits, great local music and the area’s friendliest staff and patrons. With each visit as you take in the local flavor, we guarantee you’ll be hooked in no time. Get hooked on the flavor.

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10. Amélie DC Bistro & Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(91)

$$$$

• French • Logan Circle

Booked 24 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.

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From verified diners like you

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Skylar
Scranton / Poconos •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Kia is made our first night here one to remember. We are new to the area and she was so warm and welcoming it made the experience that much better. I will definitely be coming back soon and requesting her as my waitress every time!
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Vola's Dockside Grill$$$$• Seafood• Old Town Alexandria
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4.6
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MarilynGold
Las Vegas •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious tapas in a beautiful environment. We would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for high-quality and delicious Spanish food.
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Boqueria - Dupont$$$$• Spanish• Dupont Circle
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4.7
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Ciara
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great service and good food ! Would definitely recommend to friends and family. 10/10
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Carmine's - Washington DC$$$$• Italian• Penn Quarter
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4.5
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Michael
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This one of the best restaurant I go to all the time. Food and service is always outstanding!
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Ambar - Arlington$$$$• Balkan style• Arlington
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4.5
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Ghali
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great time with some friends. We had the happy hour drinks and dumplings, which was a great value for money. I loved the environment too; great ambiance and energy throughout the restaurant. Overall, I recommended bar chinois as a happy hour place!
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Bar Chinois - DC$$$$• Chinese• Shaw
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4.6

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