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1. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(31034)
££££
• American • Downtown
Booked 404 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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2. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(20409)
££££
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 259 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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3. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(12519)
££££
• American • Downtown
Booked 199 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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4. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10952)
££££
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 136 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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5. Maydān
4.8
Exceptional(596)
££££
• Middle Eastern • Logan Circle
Booked 108 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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6. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.6
Exceptional(34199)
££££
• American • Foggy Bottom
Booked 276 times today
Founding Farmers DC, our award-winning flagship restaurant, opened in 2008 just three blocks from the White House. Open 365 days a year, we craft dishes and drinks from scratch, using high-quality ingredients from farmers we know and trust. As a restaurant majority-owned by American family farmers, including over 50,000 from the North Dakota Farmers Union, our philosophy is simple: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.TM Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, or our a la carte weekend brunch. Our LEED Gold Certified space features unique seating options, including communal dining tables and silo-shaped booths, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and community. Enjoy our spacious outdoor patio equipped with umbrellas and heaters.
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7. The Salt Line - Navy Yard
4.6
Exceptional(2748)
££££
• Seafood • Navy Yard
Booked 66 times today
The Salt Line - Navy Yard offers indoor STANDARD seating and OUTDOOR Patio Seating. Our OUTDOOR riverfront patio seating has been winterized and is now comfortably available all year round. The OUTDOOR reservations area has been tastefully enclosed in clear insulated curtains that still provide a scenic river view and is well protected, well heated and honored all weather. Additionally we offer FIREPIT LOUNGE reservations in our large outdoor bar area and first come first served bar, hightop and lounge seating. Please note: the Outdoor Bar area with hightops is covered and well heated but the fire pit and lounge seating is uncovered and so weather permitting. If your desired reservation is not available online or of you have any reservations questions please call the restaurant for more up to the minute information and assistance. For groups larger than 14 contact events@thesaltline.com.
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8. Sapodilla's Caribbean Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(101)
££££
• Caribbean • Washington
Booked 11 times today
Come and experience a higher level of authentic Caribbean cuisine. Indulge in the vibrant flavors traditions of the Caribbean. Our menu offers a wide range of dishes, from our famous succulent curries, to our aromatic jerk chicken marinated in tantalizing spices. All born and curated from tradition. Family owned and operated, once you’ve visited Sapodilla’s, you become part of the family! ***PLEASE NOTEFriday's feature a live DJ and all night Happy Hour Menu, 3PM to Close. Saturday's Brunch Menu is available Noon to 4PM. Sunday is our all day Brunch Menu available Noon to 5PM with live DJ. Reservations for Brunch are required. Walk-Ins are welcome to bar seating. There is a 90 minute time limit for Brunch reservations.Automatic 20% gratuity will be added to every check.Kitchen closes one hour prior to restaurant.Validated Parking: 13th & S St. Please being your parking ticket for 2 hour validation.
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9. Caruso's Grocery - DC
4.8
Exceptional(1521)
££££
• Italian • Capitol Hill
Booked 41 times today
Please note that we are not offering Restaurant Week at our DC location. Located at 914 14th Street SE in Washington, DC.Caruso’s Grocery is modeled after the classic, Italian-American "red sauce" joint. You know the one: red banquettes, a killer chicken parmesan, Sinatra pouring through the speakers. If you’re looking for modern interpretations of a chef's take on the classics, you won’t find them here. A joint venture from Neighborhood Restaurant Group and Partner Matthew Adler.
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10. Ambar Capitol Hill
4.7
Exceptional(5240)
££££
• Balkan style • Capitol Hill
Booked 60 times today
Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Capitol Hill, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines.Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events.

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  • Suzanne
    Northwest Florida •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great service, excellent food. Highly recommended for Brunch!
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    Old Ebbitt Grill$$$$• American• Downtown
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    4.8
  • NGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •27 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Marvin was an absolute gem of a human and defines perfect customer service. The food was exquisite both in taste and presentation, and the value in downtown Washington, DC continues to surpass its competitors year after year. 10/10 for the umpteenth time going to this local hotspot.
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    Zaytinya - DC$$$$• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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    4.7
  • Nancy
    Atlanta •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    This place never fails to provide the ultimate experience! The best servers, ambience and food!
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    Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC$$$$• Seafood• Downtown
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    4.8
  • PaulGold
    Memphis •21 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Courtney was our waiter and he was simply amazing. Great suggestions and was just so much fun dealing with. The food was amazing and even the kids were pleased. Would highly recommend and if you are lucky enough to get Courtney, enjoy!
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    The Hamilton$$$$• American• Downtown
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    4.7
  • Mark
    Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 31 May 2026
    This was an extraordinary culinary experience🌹Service was first rate, the ambience was magical, the waiter, receptionist etc were wonderfully cooperative and kind. I would recommend Maydon to anyone who enjoys excellence🌹 Mark
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    Maydān$$$$• Middle Eastern• Logan Circle
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    4.8

Discover best restaurants near Fort Stanton Recreation Center

Discover the vibrant dining scene near Fort Stanton Recreation Center, a beloved hub for recreation and relaxation in the area. Where to Eat Near Fort Stanton Recreation Center? You'll find an exciting range of restaurants that cater to every palate. Enjoy culinary delights from fresh seafood spots with panoramic views to cozy American diners offering classic comfort food. Options range from casual eateries with handcrafted burgers to fine dining experiences featuring seasonal flavors and locally-sourced ingredients. No matter your mood or occasion, the nearby dining venues promise a delightful atmosphere and diverse cuisine choices like luscious Italian pastas, zesty Mexican fare, and hearty American classics. The dining experience here is sure to be a memorable part of your visit to Fort Stanton Recreation Center!

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