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Restaurants near Peabody Recreation Center

Discover the vibrant dining options surrounding the Peabody Recreation Center, a beloved hub for community activities and outdoor fun. Where to Eat Near Peabody Recreation Center? Just a stone's throw away, a delightful array of restaurants awaits to satisfy any craving. Enjoy intimate French bistros that offer modern takes on classic dishes, and experience the flavors of the Balkans with shareable small plates, perfect for group outings. For seafood lovers, there are lively spots that serve fresh catches inspired by culinary traditions from across the globe, including Mediterranean influences and Asian flavors. Whether you’re looking for a casual bite or a more upscale dining experience, the area boasts an impressive culinary scene to explore. Enjoy a variety of tastes and atmospheres just steps from your outdoor adventures!
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1. Cafe Berlin
4.6
Exceptional(2377)
$$$$
• German • Capitol Hill
Booked 29 times today
Café Berlin has been serving authentic German cuisine on Capitol Hill since 1985. It occupies the ground floor of three townhouses whose front yards serve as Biergarten for outdoor dining. The interior features a small bar and two cozy dining rooms. A short walking distance of Union Station and the U.S. Capitol, it draws politicians, congressional staffer, and tourists as well a loyal following of neighborhood residents. The traditional dishes are authentically prepared with lighter touch by chefs with extensive experience in German cuisine. In addition to the year-round menu, the restaurant offers seasonally changing menus that feature fresh asparagus in the spring, salads and light fares in the summer, Bavarian dishes during Oktoberfest in the fall, and wild game in the winter. Desserts which are freshly made in-house include apple strudel, bread pudding made with pretzel dough, and boozy Eiskaffee. The bar offers a selection of imported German beers, wines, and schnapps.
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2. Bistro Cacao
4.9
Exceptional(3305)
$$$$
• French • Capitol Hill
Booked 13 times today
Bistro Cacao has been serving modern French cuisine to DC customers in Capitol Hill since 2009. Charming décor with velvet curtained walls in Red Room and Rouge Room gave Bistro Cacao it's fame as the most Romantic Restaurant in DC. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner indoor and in its charming patio. Bar on the first floor is also the go-to place for the neighborhood.
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3. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.7
Exceptional(31546)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 340 times today
Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.
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4. Zaytinya - DC
4.6
Exceptional(20638)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 275 times today
Under the direction of celebrated Chef José Andrés and his ThinkFoodGroup team, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José's deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington.
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5. Filomena Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(18555)
$$$$
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 263 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
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6. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(12714)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 146 times today
The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that highlights fresh seafood, steaks, and sushi happy hours, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.
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7. Chai Pani
4.7
Exceptional(615)
$$$$
• Indian • NoMa
Booked 68 times today
Chai Pani is a James Beard Award-winning restaurant by chef Meherwan Irani, known internationally for broadening the representation of Indian street food in America. Meherwan and Vishwesh Bhatt, the executive chef and southern food icon, believe Indian street food - the everyday cuisine of more than a billion people - reflects the greatness of India. The shareable menu they created honors both street food and Irani cafe traditions of chaat (street snacks), uttapam (savory fermented pancakes), chhota plates (truck stop–style small plates), sigri (grill), pav (street sandwiches, pronounced “pow”), and specialties. An experience that sparks your curiosity, blasts your culinary and visual senses under kaleidoscopic colors, garlands of bougainvillea, and hand-painted museum-worthy murals by local District artists - transporting you to the streets of Mumbai. Ok! Be one of a billion. Come visit us!
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8. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(11177)
$$$$
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 116 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is the culmination of a partnership between Lettuce Entertain You and Joe's Stone Crab, the legendary seafood restaurant of Miami Beach. Joe's features an extensive selection of seafood, flown in fresh daily, to complement the world's finest Florida Stone Crab claws. Joe's also features signature Prime steaks, hand-carved by master butchers, such as the 24 oz. Bone-In Rib Eye or Bone-in Filet Mignon. Matched with Joe's famous side dishes, dinner only gets better when capped with a slice of key lime pie.
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9. Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien
4.8
Exceptional(1540)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Washington
Booked 69 times today
Moon Rabbit is a highly-regarded Vietnamese restaurant situated in the heart of Washington D.C., drawing inspiration from the virtuous rabbit depicted in the Buddhist Jataka tale. Led by acclaimed Chef Kevin Tien, the restaurant embodies an innovative approach to Vietnamese cuisine, showcasing a menu that is both unique and complex. Chef Tien's main objective is to pay tribute to his heritage as a first-generation Asian American, using Moon Rabbit as a platform for expressing his love for Vietnamese culture and food.
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10. Maydān
4.8
Exceptional(757)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Logan Circle
Booked 75 times today
Maydān explores the cuisines of the Middle East, Northern Africa, and the Mediterranean, taking diners on a culinary journey. When you enter our town square — our “Maydān”— we want you to feel a sense of wonder. Forget what you know, and we’ll be there with you for every bite! Let us guide you through the square to a table full of dishes. Spreads, salads, condiments, grilled vegetables, meats, and seafood coming together in unison. Just remember, there is no wrong way to go about it! See you in our Maydān soon!Reservations are released on a rolling basis 21 days in advance, at 10:00am. Reservations will be honored in the space where they are booked, and we can not guarantee availability in a different dining area.Our Tawle tasting menu is available for all reservations and walk-ins! We have limited walk-in availability for tables in all dining areas, and our bars at Maydān and Medina are open on a first come, first serve basis! *Please notify us of allergies or dietary needs.

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  • Topher
    Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The Concerned Fathers of Capitol Hill had a great Oktoberfest gathering on the patio- thank you so much for the great time!!
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    Cafe Berlin$$$$• German• Capitol Hill
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    4.6
  • LeilaGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What a fantastic dining experience at Zaytinya! From the delicious food to the exceptional service, everything was outstanding. Every dish we ordered was absolutely delicious, especially the baba ghanoush, labne, and smoked beet salad. And the endless supply of fresh, warm pita bread was such a treat! What truly made the evening special was the incredible hospitality. A special thank you to General Manager Ken McClain for making us feel so welcome, and to our amazing waiter, Manuel, who was exceptionally attentive, warm, and professional throughout the evening. His service was impeccable without ever being intrusive. Zaytinya gets it right on every level: fantastic food, a lively atmosphere, and genuinely outstanding hospitality. Can’t wait to return!
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    Zaytinya - DC$$$$• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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    4.6
  • Amy
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Old Ebbitt Grill was absolutely amazing! The staff was incredibly attentive and kind—truly some of the best service I’ve ever experienced. The food was excellent from start to finish. From the oysters to the steak to dessert, everything was delicious. The atmosphere was just as impressive and made the entire experience feel special. Between the incredible food, outstanding service, and historic atmosphere, Old Ebbitt Grill is a must when visiting Washington, DC. We absolutely loved our experience and would highly recommend it!
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    Old Ebbitt Grill$$$$• American• Downtown
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    4.7
  • Amy
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Filomena Ristorante was absolutely incredible! From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere, service, and food made the entire experience feel special. The portions were very generous, the food was delicious, and the service was exceptional. We were visiting Washington, D.C. as a family, and Filomena was one of the highlights of our trip. It has such a unique, old-school Italian atmosphere and truly feels like an experience, not just dinner. Even with kids, we felt welcomed and had a wonderful evening. If you’re visiting Georgetown and looking for an amazing Italian dinner, I highly recommend Filomena. It is definitely worth the price, and we would absolutely return on another trip to D.C.!
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    Filomena Ristorante$$$$• Italian• Georgetown
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    4.8
  • AlexandraGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 10 Oct 2026
    A delightful evening. The service and the food were excellent. A real romantic setting. Hands down. All the reviews were spot on.
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    Bistro Cacao$$$$• French• Capitol Hill
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    4.9

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