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A photo of Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien restaurant
1. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien
4.8
Exceptional(649)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vietnamese • Washington
Booked 68 times today
Moon Rabbit is a highly-regarded Vietnamese restaurant situated in the heart of Washington D.C., drawing inspiration from the virtuous rabbit depicted in the Buddhist Jataka tale. Led by acclaimed Chef Kevin Tien, the restaurant embodies an innovative approach to Vietnamese cuisine, showcasing a menu that is both unique and complex. Chef Tien's main objective is to pay tribute to his heritage as a first-generation Asian American, using Moon Rabbit as a platform for expressing his love for Vietnamese culture and food.
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2. The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C
4.5
Awesome(3953)
Price: Expensive
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 113 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with a simple mission — make people happy! We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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3. China Chilcano
4.7
Exceptional(3818)
Price: Moderate
• Peruvian • Penn Quarter
Booked 69 times today
China Chilcano celebrates the rich culinary diversity of Peru and brings an exciting exploration of this multicultural cuisine to our Nation's Capital. The restaurant honors Peru's deeply rooted and diverse heritage, including its native Criollo, Chinese Chifa and Japanese Nikkei cuisines; its name an homage to Peru's renowned fish stew and its popular national drink, the Chilcano. China Chilcano ranks consistently as a top DC dining destination, and was awarded a bib gourmand in the 2017-2020 Michelin guides to Washington, DC.
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4. Rania DC
4.7
Exceptional(613)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Penn Quarter
Booked 13 times today
We are excited to welcome you to Rania, DC's hottest destination for modern Indian food. Tom Sietsema has called our food "some of the most inspired Indian cooking in DC." At Rania, we offer homage to the time-honored traditions, rich flavors, and spices of India in an intimate, luxurious setting. We look forward to sharing our vision with you!Presenting sophisticated, highly acclaimed 4-course prix-fixe menu, with an upcoming debut of our chef's tasting menu.Policies:-Dress Code: Smart Business Casual. No shorts, athletic wear, or baseball caps are allowed.-Children under 10 are not allowed in the main dining areas.-Reservations are available for parties of up to 6 people.- A non-refundable deposit of $30 per person is required for parties larger than 5.-A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties 5 or more.For large party or private dining inquiries, please email: Info@raniadc.com
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5. Estuary
4.5
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Penn Quarter
Booked 19 times today
At Estuary, we celebrate the essence of contemporary American cuisine while embracing the rich bounty of the Chesapeake region. Modern design and floor-to-ceiling windows await you, giving way to sweeping views of DC’s iconic skyline. Here, the city’s dynamic energy pairs seamlessly with a menu that tells a story of culture, tradition, and artistry – all firmly rooted in the Chesapeake.To complement the flavors on your plate, we present an extensive selection of meticulously curated wines and handcrafted cocktails. Chef de Cuisine Arturo Elias brings a deeply personal touch to every dish, making full use of his traditional French training while also drawing inspiration from memories of cooking side-by-side with his grandmother in Mexico. His multicultural experience shines through in bold, flavorful accents that add a unique twist to Mid-Atlantic fare, blending time-honored techniques with a passion for innovation.
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6. Seven Reasons
new
4.3
Awesome(12)
Price: Very Expensive
• Latin American • Logan Circle
Booked 38 times today
Seven Reasons is about our origin, our curiosity and ingenuity brought to life through a Latin American fun-fine dining restaurant that expresses what we believe in and the flavors with which we grow.Seven Reasons has a simple but challenging mission: to take clients through a sensorial encounter, allowing our guests to discover their very own Seven Reasons of a magic culinary experience. Our kitchen is inspired by the best Latin American culinary roots, brought to life through Chef Enrique Limardo's bold, contemporary approach. Chef Enrique aims to transport clients through a route of exquisite flavors and textures, each presented in his unique way.Seven Reasons has been named DC's Best Restaurant (Washington Post, 2019), Best New Restaurant in the Americas (Esquire, 2019), and among the 40 Most Important Restaurant of the Decade (Esquire, 2019).
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7. Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - Washington DC
4.0
Excellent(83)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • Penn Quarter
Booked 18 times today
Street Pizza is the ultimate destination for drool-inducing food, live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side.At Street Pizza we run our own race; we're uncompromising on our exceptional food, we've created iconic restaurants where you can kick back, shoot pool, flex your arcade muscles, thrash your best mates all the way to the top of the leaderboards, watch your fave sports teams become legendary, or simply sass around in a photobooth.Quite simply, it's pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary.
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8. Boqueria - Penn Quarter
4.6
Exceptional(576)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Penn Quarter
Booked 17 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!Let us know if you have any seating requirements when making your booking. Parties of 10 or more will enjoy our Chef's Tasting Menu ($52pp plus beverage, tax and gratuity).Please note that by making a reservation through OpenTable you are agreeing to receive marketing communications from Boqueria.
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9. District Bites at District E
3.7
Very Good(85)
Price: Moderate
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 6 times today
District Bites is a full service bar and restaurant, featuring a scratch made menu made from local ingredients, on premise restaurant for District E Powered by Ticketmaster. Centrally located in the historic Chinatown neighborhood of downtown Washington, D.C., District E Powered by Ticketmaster, is located adjacent to Capital One Arena, the home arena for the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals. District E Powered by Ticketmaster is the flagship venue for esports and entertainment on the east coast, and offers a unique and immersive experience for esports as well as fans of events at Capital One Arena.
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10. Capitol City Brewing Company - Downtown
4.0
Excellent(776)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Located on the corner of 11th and H street NW, Capitol City Brewing Co. opened its doors in 1992 as the first brew pub in our nation's capitol since prohibition, thus giving its citizens and its many visitors the freedom to enjoy some of the finest hand-crafted beer in the country. On the front of our menu is the symbol of freedom, the Lady Liberty, a statue found atop our namesake, the United States Capitol.Nestled in the heart of Washington's rejuvenated downtown, this location has become a local landmark for celebrating great beer and food with family and friends. We have always taken great pride in our beer so come in and enjoy a cold pint of our very best and match it to one of the many menu selections tailored to the brews we serve.

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