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A photo of Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring restaurant
1. Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring
4.5
Awesome(131)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Silver Spring
Booked 18 times today
Miss Toya's Creole House in Silver Spring is a haven for lovers of Comfort Food, delivering "authentic Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to New Orleans. This restaurant stands out with its "outstanding portions and flavor," offering dishes like spicy jambalaya and succulent crawfish étouffée that are crafted with the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the "intoxicating aroma of spices" and the "warm and welcoming atmosphere" that enhances the dining experience. Whether it's the expertly crafted cocktails or the mouthwatering beignets, every visit promises a delightful culinary journey. As one review aptly puts it, "Everything was TOP-TIER WORTHY," making it a must-visit for comfort food enthusiasts.
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2. Barrel & Crow
4.6
Exceptional(1662)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Bethesda
Booked 9 times today
Barrel & Crow in Bethesda is a true gem for Farm-to-table enthusiasts, celebrated for its commitment to using locally sourced produce and proteins. With a menu that "changes with the seasons," this restaurant excels in crafting refined comfort food that feels both familiar and innovative. Guests rave about the “delicious” meals, highlighting dishes like the smoked duck and soft shell crab. The chef's dedication to accommodating dietary restrictions ensures everyone feels welcome. The ambiance is described as lively yet intimate, with a "great selection of local beers and bourbons" to complement the exquisite dishes. Barrel & Crow truly embodies authentic Farm-to-table dining.
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3. Not Your Average Joe's Bethesda
4.1
Excellent(1212)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • North Bethesda
Booked 12 times today
Not Your Average Joe's Bethesda is a standout destination for Global, International cuisine, blending the essence of diverse culinary traditions with an American twist. Located in North Bethesda, this restaurant offers a vibrant selection of dishes that cater to varied tastes, from gourmet pizzas to exquisite rice bowls. Diners rave about the "great food and many gluten-free options," emphasizing the quality and inclusivity of their menu. The "super tasty" shrimp scampi pizza and the "delicious" seared tuna salad are just a glimpse into the flavor journey that awaits. With "excellent service" and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience.
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4. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.5
Awesome(34662)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Foggy Bottom
Booked 317 times today
Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, expertly blending vibrant flavors and authentic craftsmanship in every drink. Situated just a short stroll from the White House, this iconic venue has garnered praise for its "great cocktails" that perfectly complement its Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. With a commitment to using high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, each cocktail is a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or new to the scene, Founding Farmers promises an unforgettable experience.
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5. Air
4.0
Excellent(1072)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Adams Morgan
Booked 16 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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6. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac
4.5
Awesome(12399)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Rockville
Booked 77 times today
Founding Farmers MD: Potomac is a cocktail bar that excels in delivering an authentic and high-quality cocktail experience, making it a standout in the Rockville area. Guests are consistently impressed by their “superb service” and the “wonderfully curated” cocktail menu. The bartenders craft each drink with precision, using high-quality ingredients sourced directly from trusted farmers and suppliers. This commitment to quality is evident in every sip, as patrons rave about the “terrific mimosas” during brunch and the expertly prepared specialty coffees. Open 365 days a year, this lively spot is perfect for those seeking a vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere with unparalleled cocktails.
A photo of Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown restaurant
7. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown
4.5
Awesome(10578)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 102 times today
Located in the vibrant Mount Vernon Square of Washington, Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine. This culinary gem is known for its commitment to crafting dishes from scratch using high-quality ingredients sourced from trusted farmers and suppliers. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting its freshness and flavor. The diverse menu reflects an authentic American spirit, balancing innovation with comfort. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exceptional service" and inviting atmosphere, making it a memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this restaurant promises a taste of genuine American culinary excellence.
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8. El Centro D.F. - Georgetown
4.5
Awesome(2011)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Georgetown
Booked 16 times today
El Centro D.F. in Georgetown, Washington, is a shining example of authentic Mexican Comfort Food at its finest, thanks to the culinary expertise of Chef Richard Sandoval. This dynamic two-story restaurant beautifully encapsulates the essence of Mexican flavors, offering diners "amazing food" and a "wonderful experience" as noted by many delighted guests. With standout dishes like the chicken fajitas and carne asada, patrons consistently rave about the "delicious and fresh" flavors. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with an impressive selection of over 300 tequilas and mezcals, makes El Centro D.F. a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Mexico.
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9. LIA'S
4.6
Exceptional(4528)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Chevy Chase
Booked 27 times today
Lia's, nestled in the heart of Chevy Chase, is a standout spot for exceptional American cuisine that artfully combines tradition with innovation. Known for its "fabulous foods" and "wonderful vibe," Lia's offers a diverse menu featuring everything from succulent steaks to perfectly cooked seafood and vibrant seasonal salads. The handcrafted pasta, a nod to Italian techniques, adds a unique twist to its American roots, making each dish a delightful experience. Diners rave about the "creative and varied" menu, underscoring its commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether on the best outdoor patio or within its cozy dining room, Lia's promises a memorable meal every time.
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10. Chef Geoff's (New Mexico Ave.)
4.5
Awesome(4216)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Georgetown
Booked 52 times today
Chef Geoff's on New Mexico Ave in Georgetown is a beacon of top-tier American cuisine, celebrated for its authentic flavors and warm, welcoming atmosphere. For over two decades, this D.C. staple has been delighting diners with a "made from scratch" menu that offers something for everyone, from flavorful burgers and pizzas to exquisite main dishes. The cozy, newly renovated dining room and expansive patio provide the perfect setting for any occasion. Patrons rave about the "delicious, piping hot & very flavorful" dishes and the "top-notch service," making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike seeking genuine American fare.
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