Favorite Local Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
There are lots of things to be proud of in our nation’s capital: the rich sense of history, the architecture, the countless landmarks and monuments—and now, even more so than ever before, the food. But where are the smartest, savviest diners eating out? We’ve pulled data from thousands of restaurants to find the top spots among OpenTable's most expert, seasoned diners. You’ll find everything from neighborhood gems to sprawling French bistros, legendary Indian spots to not-so-classic diners—all vetted by the types of tastemakers who know the best spots around the city. You'll want to follow their lead.
Restaurants: | Le Diplomate, Zaytinya, Oyamel… |
Price Range: | $$ - $$$ |
Cuisines: | French, Mediterranean, Mexican… |
Neighborhoods: | Logan Circle, Penn Quarter… |
Le Diplomate
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Zaytinya
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Oyamel
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Central Michel Richard
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China Chilcano
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The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C
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Farmers & Distillers
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Founding Farmers - DC
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The Salt Line - Navy Yard
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Succotash PRIME
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Iron Gate
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