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1. Figleaf Bar & Lounge
4.4
Awesome(61)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Figleaf is a place to savor global Mediterranean cuisine with a Latin influence. Its menu is like a passport, well stamped. Wind your way from Barcelona to Miami, Lima to Istanbul, Dubai to Rio de Janerio - all while knowing: Everything is there to honor culture and inspire exploration. Figleaf's setting matches its boundary-breaking spirit: The lounge-style space features a bold array of international artworks, as bold as the cocktails mixed and dishes served."
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2. Dirty Habit | The Glass House
4.3
Awesome(2337)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Penn Quarter
Booked 19 times today
Dirty Habit | The Glass House is a standout for Cocktail Bar cuisine in the heart of Penn Quarter, Washington. This vibrant spot offers an unparalleled cocktail experience that leaves guests raving about the "deliciously prepared" drinks. The bartenders craft each cocktail with precision, ensuring every sip is a testament to their skill and creativity. Patrons frequently highlight the "great cocktails" as a key reason for their return visits, with the old-fashioned being a particular favorite. Whether you're unwinding after a day in the city or starting a night out, Dirty Habit provides an exceptional cocktail journey in a hip, edgy setting.
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3. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(30140)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown
Booked 406 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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4. Via Sophia Washington DC
4.4
Awesome(792)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
Via Sophia in downtown Washington, D.C., is a standout destination for authentic Pizzeria cuisine. Guests rave about the "fresh, perfectly crisp" Margherita Pizza, which captures the true essence of Italian flavor. The restaurant’s dedication to quality ingredients and traditional methods results in a pizza experience that is both genuine and unforgettable. Diners frequently praise the "warm and inviting" atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special occasions. Combining delicious, classic Italian dishes with a "discerning wine list" and attentive service, Via Sophia promises a top-notch dining experience that leaves patrons eager to return.
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5. Salt
4.8
Exceptional(613)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Arlington
Booked 17 times today
Salt, nestled in the heart of Arlington, is a true gem of authentic American cuisine. Known for its "amazing drinks" and "delicious food," Salt has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The restaurant offers an intimate and sophisticated ambiance, ideal for a perfect date night or a casual catch-up with friends. The menu, celebrated for dishes like the "gnocchi to die for," showcases the best of American flavors with a modern twist. The attentive service and creative craft cocktails further enhance the dining experience, making Salt a standout destination in the vibrant Arlington food scene.
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6. Fitzgerald's
4.8
Exceptional(92)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Georgetown
Booked 3 times today
Fitzgerald's in Georgetown is a beacon of excellence in the Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service scene. Renowned for its "expertly crafted cocktails" and "well-curated beverages," this cocktail-centric venue offers an inviting atmosphere with club chair lounges and intimate tables, perfect for any occasion. The bar is a "lovely refuge" for those seeking a delightful mix of innovative American and international flavors paired with an extensive wine list. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and "wonderful food and drinks," highlighting the impeccable craft of bartenders like Christian. Fitzgerald's stands out as a treasure, where every visit promises memorable moments and exquisite libations.
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7. The Wells
4.8
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Capitol Hill
Booked 4 times today
Serious cocktails start with gin, and at The Wells, it’s all about gin. This intimate bar offers perfectly crafted drinks—the bold and the classic, the innovative and the vintage. An elegant escape, The Wells invites you to explore the styles and varieties of gin from around the globe in a setting that feels worlds away from Washington, D.C.Designed with deep green hues, glowing Bocci lights, and copper accents, The Wells is sultry, mysterious, and unforgettable. The menu spotlights an exceptional selection of gin alongside a full spectrum of spirits, wine, beer, and zero-proof options. While light snacks are available, the focus is on the drinks—artful, timeless, and irresistible.Just steps from its sister restaurants, La Collina and The Duck & The Peach, it is the perfect stop for a fresh pasta dinner or a nightcap to linger over after dinner. Whether celebrating or savoring the moment, The Wells sets the stage for an unforgettable evening.
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8. Air
3.9
Excellent(1065)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Adams Morgan
Booked 24 times today
Air Restaurant & Lounge, nestled in the lively neighborhood of Adams Morgan in Washington, DC, offers an unrivaled American dining experience that perfectly combines quality, authenticity, and excitement. Renowned for its "upscale yet vibrant atmosphere," patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "energetic ambiance" that makes every visit memorable. From succulent grilled lamb chops to decadent lobster tails, each dish showcases the rich flavors of American cuisine. The Littest Brunch in DC is a standout highlight, where guests enjoy bottomless mimosas and live music, creating an "unforgettable experience" that keeps diners coming back for more. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a night out, Air guarantees a remarkable journey through American culinary delights.
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9. Morris
4.7
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Mount Vernon
Named after Morris Sheppard, a U.S. Congressman considered the father of Prohibition in the early 1930s, Morris provides pastel-pretty Wes Anderson inspired surrounds for artisan cocktails with an inviting bar, laid-back seating & a patio. Within it's first year, Morris has established itself as one of the best cocktail programs in the city, and has won multiple "Best Of" awards. To make regular reservations, please call us at 202-759-2001.Morris American Bar is a VERSUS Concept - VERSUS is a multi-vertical lifestyle brand with best-in-class hospitality venues, a cutting-edge marketing agency and an innovative venture arm. At VERSUS, we use our core beliefs as the foundation to create our own unique way of doing things. This resulting culture is our “x-factor” that differentiates us from our competitors and allows us to create spaces, campaigns, experiences, and products unlike anyone else. Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how to get involved.
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10. Barcode
4.7
Exceptional(900)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Barcode, nestled in the vibrant heart of Washington DC, is a shining star in the Pizza Bar scene, delivering an authentic and flavorful dining experience. Renowned for its delectable pizzas, Barcode seamlessly combines quality ingredients with traditional techniques, offering patrons a genuine taste of American cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and the "great vibe," making it a must-visit destination for pizza lovers. The lively atmosphere, paired with exceptional service, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether you're enjoying a slice at their award-winning happy hour or a late-night feast, Barcode promises a culinary journey you won't soon forget.
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