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Dining Out for Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON D.C.

THANKSGIVING

If laboring in the kitchen all day doesn't sound like your idea of a holiday, leave it to the professionals to prepare your Thanksgiving meal. For an all-American feast of turkey and all the trimmings, visit these restaurants in Washington DC. And best of all? No dishes to wash.

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Ardeo Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at Ardeo, Washington, DC 3311 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-244-6750
One of upper Connecticut’s favorite gathering places for contemporary fare. More...

Art and Soul Southern
14/20
The Liaison Capitol Hill
415 New Jersey Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-393-7777
Enjoy haute Southern cooking in a contemporary setting. More...

Bibiana Osteria-Enoteca Italian
15/20
Dining Room at Bibiana Osteria-Enoteca, Washington, DC 1100 New York Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-216-9550
Authentic regional Italian food and diet-defying desserts in downtown DC. More...

Bistro Bis American
14/20
The Hotel George
15 E St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-661-2700
The menu changes periodically but exemplifies the creativity of the chef. Breakfast is highly recommended. More...

Blue Duck Tavern American Regional
15/20
Dining Room at Blue Duck Tavern, Washington, DC Park Hyatt Washington
1201 24th St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
202-419-6755
A contemporary, farm-to-restaurant destination with an elegant menu. More...

The Bombay Club Indian
14/20
Dining Room at The Bombay Club, Washington, DC 815 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
202-659-3727
The Bombay Club re-creates the atmosphere of the Raj. More...

Bourbon Steak Steakhouse
15/20
Dining Room at Bourbon Steak, Washington, DC Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC
2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-944-2026
Elegant cuisine for the über gourmet. More...

Charlie Palmer Steak Steakhouse
15/20
Dining Room at Charlie Palmer Steak, Washington, DC 101 Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-547-8100
Beefing up DC's red meat profile. More...

Chef Geoff's American
12/20
Dining Room at Chef Geoff 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004
202-464-4461
This eatery three blocks from the White House offers New American cuisine. More...

Chef Geoff's American
13/20
3201 New Mexico Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20016
202-237-7800
This Wesley Heights eatery offers upgraded, accessible American fare. More...

CommonWealth, The People's Gastropub British
14/20
1400 Irving St. NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-265-1400
Pub fare that celebrates solid British cooking with American ingredients. More...

Corduroy American
14/20
1122 Ninth St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-589-0699
Tom Power wields his talents in this American-cuisine restaurant. More...

Georgia Brown's Southern
13/20
Dining Room at Georgia Brown 950 15th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-393-4499
This eatery racks up high marks for its solid Southern cooking and its full-scale Sunday brunch. More...

indebleu Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at indebleu, Washington, DC 707 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-333-2538
Classy, sophisticated setting; edgy American food with an infusion of exotic flavors. More...

Michel Richard Citronelle French
19/20
Dining Room at Michel Richard Citronelle, Washington, DC Latham Hotel
3000 M St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-625-2150
Let Michel Richard take your senses on an exhilarating thrill ride. More...

Morrison-Clark Restaurant American
12/20
Dining Room at Morrison-Clark Restaurant, Washington, DC Morrison-Clark Historic Inn & Restaurant
1015 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-898-1200
A small but elegant dining room provides the setting for upscale meals. More...

Old Ebbitt Grill American
14/20
675 15th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-347-4800
American fare in a restaurant that captures the city's be-there spirit in an exuberant, old-world setting. More...

The Oval Room Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at The Oval Room, Washington, DC 800 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
202-463-8700
This Oval Room is a watering hole that serves up contemporary cuisine, and makes for great celebrity-watching. More...

Rasika Indian
14/20
Dining Room at Rasika, Washington, DC 633 D St. NW
Washington, DC 20004
202-637-1222
Classic Indian cooking in a contemporary setting. More...

701 Modern American
14/20
Dining Room at 701, Washington, DC 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004
A swanky setting for innovative Modern American cuisine. More...

1789 Restaurant American
16/20
Dining Room at 1789 Restaurant, Washington, DC 1226 36th St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-965-1789
Seasonal American fare in an elegant Georgetown townhouse. More...

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