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Tex-Mex10/20
 
3500 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-966-2530
  
 Moderately good fare and an attractive al fresco deck overlooking Connecticut Avenue. Read GAYOT's Alero Restaurant Review

 
 
Southern/
Soul Food
12/20
 
50 Massachusetts Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-289-6188
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 Splendid Southern fare creates a magnet for powerbrokers at lunch. Read GAYOT's B. Smith's Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Breakfast
14/20
 
IMF HQ2 building
1924 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
202-822-8783
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 A farm-to-table restaurant with high-class, all-American fare. Read GAYOT's Founding Farmers Restaurant Review

 
 
American12/20
 
2030 M St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-872-8700
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 For the young and restless---and hungry---Hudson has just about any dish you might want on its all-American menu. Read GAYOT's Hudson Restaurant & Lounge Review

 
 
Chinese12/20
 
1200 New Hampshire Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-833-2888
  
 Foggy Bottom's classic Chinese restaurant destination. Read GAYOT's Meiwah Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary14/20
 
2317 Calvert St. NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-234-4110
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 Contemporary cuisine sparked by originality served in a stylish environment. Read GAYOT's New Heights Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian15/20
 
2029 P St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-872-1180
  
 Peter Pastan charms with his elegant, authentic Italian meals. Read GAYOT's Obelisk Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Sushi
12/20
 
1811 Columbia Rd. NW
Washington, DC 20009
202-234-6218
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 Campy, kicky, trendy---a cool Adams Morgan destination. Read GAYOT's Perrys Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
13/20
 
2653 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-518-0018
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 Elegant upstairs restaurant offers chic eats. Read GAYOT's Petits Plats Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood12/20
 
900 Water St. SW
Washington, DC 20024
202-488-8515
  
 One of the original upscale seafood restaurants in DC. Read GAYOT's Phillips Flagship Seafood Restaurant Review

 
 
AmericanNo Rating
 
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St. NW
Washington, DC 20566
202-416-8555
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 As a destination restaurant for culture buffs, the Roof Terrace has no equal in DC. Read GAYOT's Roof Terrace Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse14/20
 
Washington Convention Center
724 9th St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-393-4488
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 One of DC’s better-known steakhouses with a full meaty menu. Read GAYOT's Ruth's Chris Steak House Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Raw Bar
13/20
 
1054 31st St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-337-8855
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 Bucolic and picturesque, this G’town fixture offers fresh and inventive seafood fare. Read GAYOT's Sea Catch Restaurant & Raw Bar Review

 
 
American10/20
 
Washington Harbour Complex
3000 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-944-4200
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 With its views overlooking the Potomac at water’s edge, Sequoia retains its fan base that also comes for the American food. Read GAYOT's Sequoia Restaurant Review

 
 
Southern14/20
 
Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC
1330 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20024
202-787-6990
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 The casual sister restaurant of formal CityZen. Read GAYOT's Sou'Wester Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood12/20
 
Washington Harbour Complex
3000 K St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-944-4545
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 It's seafood all the way at this popular waterfront location. Read GAYOT's Tony & Joe's Seafood Restaurant Review

 
 
Mediterranean/
Greek/
Small Plates
15/20
 
Edison Place
701 Ninth St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-638-0800
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 Zaytinya puts the Mediterranean on DC's map. Read GAYOT's Zaytinya Restaurant Review

 
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