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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+Bardeo New American
14/20
Dining Room at Ardeo+Bardeo, Washington, DC 3311 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
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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
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Enjoy haute Southern cooking in a contemporary setting. More...

B. Smith's Southern
12/20
50 Massachusetts Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20002
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Splendid Southern fare creates a magnet for powerbrokers at lunch. More...

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

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

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

Daily Grill American
12/20
Dining Room at Daily Grill, Washington, DC The Georgetown Inn
1310 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20007
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A standardized menu provides a consistent level of solid American cooking with some international favorites. More...

Equinox Modern American
15/20
Dining Room at Equinox, Washington, DC 818 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
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Todd and Ellen Gray have turned this into a whole-foods destination with a contemporary twist. More...

The Federalist American Regional
14/20
Loews Madison Hotel
1177 15th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005

The Founding Fathers would like this all-American menu. More...

Founding Farmers Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at Founding Farmers, Washington, DC IMF HQ2 building
1924 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
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A farm-to-table restaurant with high-class, all-American fare. More...

The Hamilton American
14/20
Dining Room at The Hamilton, Washington, DC 600 14th St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
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Clyde's Restaurant Group hits a home run with The Hamilton, with its nonstop food and entertainment. 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
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A small but elegant dining room provides the setting for upscale meals. More...

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

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