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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Frederick
177 reviews4.4American$$$$FrederickBooked 39 times todayFirebirds Wood Fired Grill - Gaithersburg
1704 reviews4.4American$$$$GaithersburgBooked 32 times todayTower Oaks Lodge
9674 reviews4.6American$$$$RockvilleBooked 102 times todayLe Diplomate
13238 reviews4.8French$$$$Logan CircleBooked 374 times todayOld Town Pour House - Gaithersburg
571 reviews4.0American$$$$GaithersburgBooked 20 times todayDave & Buster's - Gaithersburg
25 reviews4.4American$$$$GaithersburgBooked 7 times todayClyde's Willow Creek Farm
5946 reviews4.6American$$$$LeesburgBooked 76 times todayFirebirds Wood Fired Grill - Leesburg
1026 reviews4.6American$$$$LeesburgBooked 26 times todayDC Prime Steakhouse
1420 reviews4.6Steakhouse$$$$AshburnBooked 12 times todayOld Ebbitt Grill
26228 reviews4.8American$$$$DowntownBooked 308 times todayIVY by the Lake
104 reviews3.8Middle Eastern$$$$SterlingBooked 12 times todayMatchbox - Rockville
3209 reviews4.2American$$$$RockvilleBooked 30 times todayBenihana - Dulles, VA
1233 reviews3.9Japanese$$$$SterlingBooked 19 times todayFilomena Ristorante
15107 reviews4.8Italian$$$$GeorgetownBooked 188 times todayThe Bungalow Lakehouse
747 reviews4.5Contemporary American$$$$SterlingBooked 2 times today
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Bourbon Boulevard
117 reviews4.0Steakhouse$$$$ChantillyBooked 10 times todayKaliwa
337 reviews3.8Asian$$$$Southwest WaterfrontBooked 226 times todayParlour Victoria
54 reviews4.5American$$$$Mount Vernon SquareBooked 33 times todayIVY by the Lake
104 reviews3.8Middle Eastern$$$$SterlingBooked 12 times todaySilver
1881 reviews4.4Contemporary American$$$$Bethesda / Chevy ChaseBooked 58 times todayChaplin
1346 reviews4.7Japanese$$$$ShawBooked 72 times todayLupo Verde - 14th St
1752 reviews4.4Italian$$$$Logan CircleBooked 70 times todayBodega Spanish Tapas & Lounge
1448 reviews4.5Spanish$$$$GeorgetownBooked 63 times todayZeppelin
542 reviews4.7Sushi$$$$ShawBooked 60 times todayProper 21K
246 reviews4.0Contemporary American$$$$DowntownBooked 51 times todayRoberts Restaurant at the Omni Shoreham
301 reviews4.4American$$$$Woodley ParkBooked 7 times todayThunder Burger & Bar
567 reviews4.1Contemporary American$$$$GeorgetownBooked 14 times todayAngolo Ristorante
127 reviews4.3Italian$$$$GeorgetownBooked 4 times todayBarca Wine Bar & Pier
1247 reviews4.6Spanish$$$$Old Town AlexandriaBooked 146 times today
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Gravitas
131 reviews4.5American$$$$Capitol HillBooked 2 times todayKaliwa
337 reviews3.8Asian$$$$Southwest WaterfrontBooked 226 times todayZaytinya
17425 reviews4.7Mediterranean$$$$Penn QuarterBooked 64 times todayPearl Dive Oyster Palace
1244 reviews4.9Seafood$$$$Logan CircleBooked 59 times todayOttoman Taverna
1367 reviews4.7Turkish$$$$Mount Vernon SquareBooked 99 times todayJaleo DC
9823 reviews4.7Spanish$$$$Penn QuarterBooked 13 times todayBidwell
523 reviews4.2American$$$$NoMaBooked 17 times todayOyamel
9010 reviews4.7Mexican$$$$Penn QuarterBooked 22 times todayChina Chilcano
3138 reviews4.7Peruvian$$$$Penn QuarterBooked 28 times today
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LGBTQ-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in Washington D.C.
OpenTable gives restaurants the ability to celebrate their identity on their restaurant profile—making it even easier for you to find LGBTQ-owned and -operated restaurants to support from coast to coast. Book a table at one of these spots to dine out (and proud!) for Pride month and beyond.
A Guide to the Best Date Spots in DC
Conversations begin on Bumble but they get even deeper IRL. When it’s time to move from direct messaging to direct eye contact, find a table for two. And to make it super easy, OpenTable and Bumble are teaming up to help you find the best date spots in your city. Find a restaurant that fits your style, whether you want drinks on a patio or a special four-course meal, OpenTable can help you choose the cuisine, seating area, and even book unique experiences with nearby restaurants. Download the Bumble app to find your match, and check the list below to find your table.
The 19 Greatest Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is a city rich with history and tradition — a trait that plays out in the city’s restaurants, many of which have been open for decades (or in some cases, a century!) and have played host to former presidents, foreign dignitaries, and a wealth of other impactful figures. There are refined options for the most important of situations, as well as relaxed hangouts for daily life. Given its place as a global player, the restaurant scene also reflects D.C.’s diversity and connection to the rest of the world. Here, you can find a Japanese izakaya that now doubles as a convenience store, eat pupusas while catching a baseball game, sample some of the country’s best Ethiopian food, and order off-menu Indian alongside White House staffers. These restaurants make up The Greats, the spots that have shaped and continue to shape how people dine in Washington, D.C.
Unique, Curated Restaurant Experiences in DC's Best Restaurants
After a year at home, Stella Artois and OpenTable bring you the dinner party you’ve been waiting for -- and the restaurant to host it. Welcome to your Dinner Party Out, unique and exclusive gatherings at DC’s best restaurants. Book your special experience, invite guests, and enjoy a family-style curated menu, Stella Artois pairing, and party favors to make the night out with friends so much more than it would be at home.
Discover the Top Women-Led Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada
There’s no better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than by paying a visit to one of these great restaurants — all helmed by women as chefs, managers, or owners. From running kitchens to managing multiple venues, these exceptional women are leaving their mark on the hospitality industry.
Top Hispanic Owned and Operated Restaurants in the U.S.
September 15th to October 15th brings the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States, a time that honors the cultures of people whose ancestors came from Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Spain. A big part of the cultural heritage that many Latinx people share in this country is food. To honor National Hispanic Heritage Month, below find Hispanic-owned and -operated across the U.S.
12 of Washington, D.C.’s outstanding spots for celebrating special occasions
As a city that has seen countless graduations, engagements, and birthdays, Boston takes special occasions to another level. On the North End, a neighborhood with a deep-rooted Italian connection, ring in just about anything with decadent lobster agnolotti in a 19th-century row house. For a gathering with friends, head to the Back Bay, where an acclaimed chef serves up bountiful seafood platters, piled high with local oysters. If it’s a more intimate milestone you’re marking, grab a reservation at an elegant omakase spot in Chinatown. Book a table at one of these top 12 restaurants, equipped for any festivity.
Washington, D.C.’s 4 Best New Restaurants to Try
Washington’s dining scene is now better than ever, with both newcomers and beloved stalwarts making long-awaited (re)appearances. Whether you’d like to sip on glasses of frozé atop Navy Yard’s largest rooftop or feast on seafood boils from a laid-back bicoastal outpost, here’s where to dine out in D.C. right now.
9 romantic restaurants in Washington, D.C. for every kind of date
Washington, DC’s quaint neighborhoods, spectacular riverscapes, and burgeoning culinary scene all conjure romance. Whether you’re celebrating a proposal, an anniversary, or a long overdue night together, a charming perch is never hard to find in the nation’s capital. A Dupont Circle townhouse, made for intimate occasions, serves top-notch Mediterranean plates on its wisteria-clad patio. Korean and Southern flavors come together at a handsome Penn Quarter hotspot, sure to up the ante on any anniversary. Read on for a guide to 9 date-worthy restaurants in Washington, DC, ready to host your romantic night out.
Washington, D.C.’s Finest Bars: Where to Drink in the District
With over 170 nations represented in just 68 square miles, the District serves as a captivating destination for diners looking to sample flavors from across the globe—drinks included. As the city’s culinary scene thrives and expands, choosing where to grab a drink has never been so much fun. From unmarked doors that lead to stylish, subterranean social clubs to rooftop lounges with specialty cocktails and unmatched monument views, here are some of Washington, D.C.’s best bars.
Black-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in D.C.
OpenTable gives restaurants the ability to celebrate their identity on their restaurant profile—making it even easier for you to find Black-owned and -operated restaurants to support. Explore the spots in your area.
LatinX-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in D.C.
Celebrate the diversity of the restaurant industry! These LatinX-owned and -operated restaurants are proud to share their heritage — explore spots to support near you.
Women-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in D.C.
Celebrate the diversity of the restaurant industry! These Woman-owned and -operated restaurants are proud to share their identity — explore spots to support near you.
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Dickerson is sandwiched between the Potomac River and the Sugarloaf Mountains, which means that the area is never lacking for natural splendor. Local restaurants are excellent as well, with cuisine that ranges from upscale American to tasty barbecue. For fine dining, you can choose chic American eateries with mountain views. When it's time to kick back, drink a beer, and snack on bar food, the area's breweries provide great eats and fun atmosphere. Dickerson also has a thriving food truck scene, which offers everything from Colombian cuisine to on-the-go soul food. For an after-dinner treat, try some freshly made ice cream at one of the local creameries.
