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Washington DC

Washington DC

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Created by Grady Stowe • Updated On: April 12, 2023

Alist of places that I want to try.

The Gibson is one of Washington DC.

1. The Gibson

2009 14th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Speakeasy · U-Street · 137 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: The Gibson, the sleek speakeasy that treats cocktails like extensions of the fine-dining service, not lubrications for it. With some added space the waits should now be shorter for this A-List place.

Fast Gourmet is one of Washington DC.

2. Fast Gourmet

1400 W St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · U-Street · 87 tips and reviews
SUNdeVICH is one of Washington DC.

3. SUNdeVICH

9.1
1314 9th St NW (in alley btwn N & O St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Logan Circle - Shaw · 102 tips and reviews
Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery is one of Washington DC.

4. Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery

8.8
1515 N Courthouse Rd (15th St), Arlington, VA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 150 tips and reviews
Roy's Place is one of Washington DC.

5. Roy's Place

2 E Diamond Ave, Gaithersburg, MD
Sandwich Spot · 18 tips and reviews
Jetties is one of Washington DC.

6. Jetties

8.8
1609 Foxhall Rd NW (Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Foxhall-Palisades · 48 tips and reviews
Booeymonger is one of Washington DC.

7. Booeymonger

3265 Prospect St NW (at Potomac St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Georgetown · 43 tips and reviews
Kangaroo Boxing Club is one of Washington DC.

8. Kangaroo Boxing Club

3412 11th St NW (at Park Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Columbia Heights · 78 tips and reviews
Bar Pilar is one of Washington DC.

9. Bar Pilar

8.2
1833 14th St NW (btwn S & T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 93 tips and reviews
Toki Underground is one of Washington DC.

10. Toki Underground

8.5
1234 H St NE (above The Pug), Washington, D.C.
Noodle Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 181 tips and reviews
El Chucho Cocina Superior is one of Washington DC.

11. El Chucho Cocina Superior

8.9
3313 11th St NW (at Lamont St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Pleasant Plains · 81 tips and reviews
Ted's Bulletin is one of Washington DC.

12. Ted's Bulletin

8.9
505 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 304 tips and reviews
Bourbon Steak is one of Washington DC.

13. Bourbon Steak

8.8
2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Georgetown · 94 tips and reviews
Rasika is one of Washington DC.

14. Rasika

8.9
633 D St NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 193 tips and reviews
Estadio is one of Washington DC.

15. Estadio

1520 14th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Spanish Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 159 tips and reviews
Stoney's is one of Washington DC.

16. Stoney's

6.9
1433 P St NW (btwn 14th & 15th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 124 tips and reviews
Palena is one of Washington DC.

17. Palena

3529 Connecticut Ave NW (at Porter St. NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Cleveland Park · 51 tips and reviews
The Passenger is one of Washington DC.

18. The Passenger

1021 7th St NW (at L St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Mount Vernon Square · 116 tips and reviews
Graffiato is one of Washington DC.

19. Graffiato

707 6th St NW (btwn G & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Chinatown · 189 tips and reviews
DGS Delicatessen is one of Washington DC.

20. DGS Delicatessen

1317 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Jewish Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 74 tips and reviews
Buffalo & Bergen is one of Washington DC.

21. Buffalo & Bergen

7.8
1309 5th St NE, Washington, D.C.
Gourmet Store · Ivy City · 33 tips and reviews
Dirty Bar is one of Washington DC.

22. Dirty Bar

1223 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Speakeasy · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 17 tips and reviews
AKA White House is one of Washington DC.

23. AKA White House

8.7
1710 H St NW, Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 19 tips and reviews
BLT Steak is one of Washington DC.

24. BLT Steak

1625 I Street NW (btwn 16th & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 82 tips and reviews
Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken is one of Washington DC.

25. Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken

7.8
1308 G St NW (btwn 13th and 14th st), Washington, D.C.
Donut Shop · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews
Jack Rose Dining Saloon is one of Washington DC.

26. Jack Rose Dining Saloon

8.6
2007 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Whisky Bar · Adams Morgan · 142 tips and reviews
Wicked Waffle is one of Washington DC.

27. Wicked Waffle

1712 I (Eye) St. NW (btwn 17th & 18th Sts. NW), Washington, D.C.
Breakfast Spot · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 54 tips and reviews
Founding Farmers is one of Washington DC.

28. Founding Farmers

9.0
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 802 tips and reviews
Co Co. Sala is one of Washington DC.

29. Co Co. Sala

929 F St NW (btwn 9th & 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Lounge · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 110 tips and reviews
Beacon Bar and Grill is one of Washington DC.

30. Beacon Bar and Grill

6.2
1615 Rhode Island Ave NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel Bar · Northwest Washington · 69 tips and reviews
The Caucus Room is one of Washington DC.

31. The Caucus Room

6.5
401 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 8 tips and reviews
Thunder Burger & Bar is one of Washington DC.

32. Thunder Burger & Bar

7.3
3056 M St NW (at 31st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Georgetown · 102 tips and reviews

Stirling D.Stirling Demby: The best burgers on DC. Hands down.

Farmers Fishers Bakers is one of Washington DC.

33. Farmers Fishers Bakers

8.6
3000 K St NW (at Washington Harbour), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 221 tips and reviews
NoPa Kitchen + Bar is one of Washington DC.

34. NoPa Kitchen + Bar

800 F St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 43 tips and reviews
Woodward Table is one of Washington DC.

35. Woodward Table

1426 H St. NW (at 15th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 66 tips and reviews
GBD (Golden Brown Delicious) is one of Washington DC.

36. GBD (Golden Brown Delicious)

1323 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn N St. & Dupont Cir. NW), Washington, D.C.
Fried Chicken Joint · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 115 tips and reviews
Maddy's Bar and Grille is one of Washington DC.

37. Maddy's Bar and Grille

1726 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Northwest Washington · 45 tips and reviews
Maddy's Tap Room is one of Washington DC.

38. Maddy's Tap Room

1100 13th St NW (at L St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 56 tips and reviews
El Centro D.F. is one of Washington DC.

39. El Centro D.F.

1819 14th St NW (at Swann St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · U-Street · 148 tips and reviews
Taqueria Nacional is one of Washington DC.

40. Taqueria Nacional

1409 T St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · U-Street · 60 tips and reviews
Kapnos is one of Washington DC.

41. Kapnos

2201 14th St NW (at W St NW), Washington, D.C.
Greek Restaurant · U-Street · 114 tips and reviews
City Tap House Penn Quarter is one of Washington DC.

42. City Tap House Penn Quarter

8.0
901 9th St. NW (I St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Chinatown · 99 tips and reviews
Del Campo is one of Washington DC.

43. Del Campo

777 I St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
South American Restaurant · Chinatown · 36 tips and reviews
The Partisan is one of Washington DC.

44. The Partisan

709 D St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 45 tips and reviews
Mari Vanna DC is one of Washington DC.

45. Mari Vanna DC

1141 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Russian Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 59 tips and reviews

Kevin G.Kevin Garner: The infused vodkas are a must try. Blackberry Currant, Pear and Horseradish. All smooth. Awesome place.

The Sovereign is one of Washington DC.

46. The Sovereign

8.6
1206 Wisconsin Ave NW (btwn M & Prospect St NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Bar · Georgetown · 29 tips and reviews
barmini by José Andrés is one of Washington DC.

47. barmini by José Andrés

8.8
501 9th St NW (9th St NW between E and F St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Penn Quarter · 74 tips and reviews

Alice EunjinAlice Eunjin: This is my favorite bar in the world. I loved the whiskey banana drink and aviation. Beautiful presentation and love the scent on every drink. Will def try the tasting menu next time.

Espita Mezcaleria is one of Washington DC.

48. Espita Mezcaleria

1250 9th St NW (at N St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 35 tips and reviews
B Too is one of Washington DC.

49. B Too

1324 14th St NW (btwn N St & Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Belgian Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 68 tips and reviews
The Dabney is one of Washington DC.

50. The Dabney

8.8
122 Blagden Alley NW, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 36 tips and reviews
The Front Page is one of Washington DC.

51. The Front Page

1333 New Hampshire Ave NW (at O St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sports Bar · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 138 tips and reviews
Billy Goat Tavern is one of Washington DC.

52. Billy Goat Tavern

500 New Jersey Ave NW #1, Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 32 tips and reviews
Wiseguy NY Pizza is one of Washington DC.

53. Wiseguy NY Pizza

8.7
300 Massachusetts Ave NW (at 4th & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 100 tips and reviews
Good Stuff Eatery is one of Washington DC.

54. Good Stuff Eatery

8.4
303 Pennsylvania Ave SE (at 3rd St. SE), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Capitol Hill · 279 tips and reviews
Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company is one of Washington DC.

55. Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company

891 Rockville Pike Ste A (at Wootton Pkwy.), Rockville, MD
BBQ Joint · Central Rockville · 9 tips and reviews
ChurchKey is one of Washington DC.

56. ChurchKey

8.9
1337 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 295 tips and reviews
Lucky Buns is one of Washington DC.

57. Lucky Buns

7.7
2000 18th St NW (at Vernon St NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Adams Morgan · 11 tips and reviews
DCity Smokehouse is one of Washington DC.

58. DCity Smokehouse

8.7
203 Florida Ave NW (2nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · LeDroit Park · 58 tips and reviews
Weenie Beenie is one of Washington DC.

59. Weenie Beenie

7.6
2680 S Shirlington Rd (Four Mile Run Rd), Arlington, VA
Hot Dog Joint · 25 tips and reviews
The Spice Suite is one of Washington DC.

60. The Spice Suite

2201 Channing St NE, Washington, D.C.
Herbs and Spices Store · Takoma · No tips or reviews
Exiles is one of Washington DC.

61. Exiles

8.3
1610 U St NW (btwn New Hampshire Ave & 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · U-Street · 7 tips and reviews
Arroz is one of Washington DC.

62. Arroz

901 Massachusetts Ave NW (btwn 9th & 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Tapas Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 13 tips and reviews
Maydan is one of Washington DC.

63. Maydan

9.2
1346 Florida Ave NW (btwn 13th & 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Middle Eastern Restaurant · U-Street · 25 tips and reviews
Nocturne is one of Washington DC.

64. Nocturne

1932 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 1 tip
St. Anselm is one of Washington DC.

65. St. Anselm

9.0
1250 5th St NE (at Morse St NE), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Ivy City · 19 tips and reviews
The Caged Bird is one of Washington DC.

66. The Caged Bird

1723 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Comfort Food Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 2 tips and reviews
All-Purpose is one of Washington DC.

67. All-Purpose

8.9
79 Potomac Ave SE (at 1st St SE), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Navy Yard · 10 tips and reviews
The Mansion on O Street is one of Washington DC.

68. The Mansion on O Street

7.8
2020 O St NW (btw Hopkins St NW & 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Event Space · Northwest Washington · 18 tips and reviews
Swizzler Gourmet Hotdogs is one of Washington DC.

69. Swizzler Gourmet Hotdogs

7.8
1900 L St NW, Washington, D.C.
Food Truck · NoMa · 5 tips and reviews
Roaming Rooster is one of Washington DC.

70. Roaming Rooster

8.9
3176 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, D.C.
Fried Chicken Joint · Northeast Washington · 9 tips and reviews
Lucky Buns is one of Washington DC.

71. Lucky Buns

1309 5th St NE, Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Ivy City · No tips or reviews
Alfie's is one of Washington DC.

72. Alfie's

3301 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Pleasant Plains · No tips or reviews
Cane is one of Washington DC.

73. Cane

7.8
403 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
Caribbean Restaurant · Near Northeast · 5 tips and reviews
Bammy's is one of Washington DC.

74. Bammy's

301 Water St SE Ste 115, Washington, D.C.
Caribbean Restaurant · Navy Yard · No tips or reviews
The Green Zone is one of Washington DC.

75. The Green Zone

1410 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · No tips or reviews
The Green Zone is one of Washington DC.

76. The Green Zone

9.3
2226 18th St NW (btwn Wyoming Ave & Kalorama Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Adams Morgan · 9 tips and reviews
St. Vincent Wine is one of Washington DC.

77. St. Vincent Wine

7.7
3212 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Pleasant Plains · No tips or reviews
Yellow is one of Washington DC.

78. Yellow

1346 4th St SE (at Water St SE), Washington, D.C.
Café · Navy Yard · 1 tip
Q By Peter Chang is one of Washington DC.

79. Q By Peter Chang

7.4
4500 East West Hwy, Bethesda, MD
Chinese Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
Olivia Macaron is one of Washington DC.

80. Olivia Macaron

8.6
3222 M St NW, Washington, D.C.
Dessert Shop · Georgetown · 33 tips and reviews
San Lorenzo is one of Washington DC.

81. San Lorenzo

7.2
1316 9th St NW (btwn N & O St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 4 tips and reviews