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DC Gems

DC Gems

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Created by Wonhee • Updated On: July 13, 2014
Baked & Wired is one of DC Gems.

1. Baked & Wired

9.2
1052 Thomas Jefferson St NW (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Georgetown · 461 tips and reviews
Tabard Inn is one of DC Gems.

2. Tabard Inn

8.5
1739 N St NW (btwn 17th & 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Northwest Washington · 144 tips and reviews
Ted's Bulletin is one of DC Gems.

3. Ted's Bulletin

8.8
505 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 304 tips and reviews
Farmers Fishers Bakers is one of DC Gems.

4. Farmers Fishers Bakers

8.7
3000 K St NW (at Washington Harbour), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 221 tips and reviews
Founding Farmers is one of DC Gems.

5. Founding Farmers

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

6. Jaleo

8.7
480 7th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Tapas Restaurant · 256 tips and reviews
Graffiato is one of DC Gems.

7. Graffiato

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

8. The Bombay Club

8.5
815 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 66 tips and reviews
Zaytinya is one of DC Gems.

9. Zaytinya

9.0
701 9th St NW (at G St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 411 tips and reviews
Rasika is one of DC Gems.

10. Rasika

9.0
633 D St NW (at 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 193 tips and reviews
Ben's Chili Bowl is one of DC Gems.

11. Ben's Chili Bowl

8.3
1213 U St NW, Washington, D.C.
Hot Dog Joint · U-Street · 386 tips and reviews
Bourbon Steak is one of DC Gems.

12. Bourbon Steak

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

13. Little Serow

1511 17th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Thai Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 58 tips and reviews
Art and Soul is one of DC Gems.

14. Art and Soul

7.4
415 New Jersey Ave NW (btwn D & E Sts. NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 106 tips and reviews
Kafe Leopold is one of DC Gems.

15. Kafe Leopold

8.6
3315 Cadys Aly NW (btwn N 33rd St & N Bank St), Washington, D.C.
Austrian Restaurant · Georgetown · 176 tips and reviews
Bistro Bis is one of DC Gems.

16. Bistro Bis

7.0
15 E St NW (at North Capitol St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 42 tips and reviews
Peking Gourmet Inn is one of DC Gems.

17. Peking Gourmet Inn

8.7
6029 Leesburg Pike (at Glen Carlyn Rd), Falls Church, VA
Chinese Restaurant · Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA · 128 tips and reviews
Prince William Golf Course is one of DC Gems.

18. Prince William Golf Course

6.7
14631 Vint Hill Rd, Nokesville, VA
Golf Course · 5 tips and reviews
Hilltop Golf Club is one of DC Gems.

19. Hilltop Golf Club

7900 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA
Golf Course · 4 tips and reviews
District Commons is one of DC Gems.

20. District Commons

2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 22nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 99 tips and reviews
Blue Duck Tavern is one of DC Gems.

21. Blue Duck Tavern

8.8
1201 24th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · West End · 202 tips and reviews
Brasserie Beck is one of DC Gems.

22. Brasserie Beck

1101 K St NW (at 11th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Belgian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 125 tips and reviews
Acqua Al 2 is one of DC Gems.

23. Acqua Al 2

212 7th St SE (btwn Independence Ave & C St SE), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Proof is one of DC Gems.

24. Proof

775 G St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Chinatown · 106 tips and reviews
Busboys and Poets is one of DC Gems.

25. Busboys and Poets

8.9
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 356 tips and reviews
Bistrot Du Coin is one of DC Gems.

26. Bistrot Du Coin

8.5
1738 Connecticut Ave NW (at S St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Bistro · Northwest Washington · 137 tips and reviews
Central Michel Richard is one of DC Gems.

27. Central Michel Richard

8.6
1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 110 tips and reviews
Doi Moi is one of DC Gems.

28. Doi Moi

8.6
1800 14th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · U-Street · 89 tips and reviews
Estadio is one of DC Gems.

29. Estadio

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

30. Barcelona Wine Bar

9.2
1622 14th St NW (btwn Corcoran & R St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 136 tips and reviews
Casa Luca is one of DC Gems.

31. Casa Luca

1099 New York Avenue NW (11th Street NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 44 tips and reviews
Rose's Luxury is one of DC Gems.

32. Rose's Luxury

9.1
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 134 tips and reviews
The Hamilton is one of DC Gems.

33. The Hamilton

9.0
600 14th St NW (at F St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 265 tips and reviews
Penthouse Pool and Lounge is one of DC Gems.

34. Penthouse Pool and Lounge

8.2
1612 U St NW (4th Floor), Washington, D.C.
Swimming Pool · U-Street · 55 tips and reviews
Bethesda Crab House is one of DC Gems.

35. Bethesda Crab House

8.0
4958 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda, MD
Seafood Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Teaism is one of DC Gems.

36. Teaism

8.4
800 Connecticut Ave NW (on H between 17th & Conn), Washington, D.C.
Tea Room · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 35 tips and reviews
Ravi Kabob House is one of DC Gems.

37. Ravi Kabob House

8.4
305 N Glebe Rd (at Pershing Dr.), Arlington, VA
Mediterranean Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews
Northside Social is one of DC Gems.

38. Northside Social

9.0
3211 Wilson Blvd (at Washington Blvd), Arlington, VA
Coffee Shop · Lyon Village · 272 tips and reviews
Poste Moderne Brasserie is one of DC Gems.

39. Poste Moderne Brasserie

555 8th St NW (btwn F St NW & E St Nw), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 97 tips and reviews
Duke's Grocery is one of DC Gems.

40. Duke's Grocery

9.0
1513 17th St NW (btwn Church St & P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · Northwest Washington · 132 tips and reviews
Flight is one of DC Gems.

41. Flight

6.6
777 6th St NW (H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Chinatown · 34 tips and reviews
Honey Pig Gooldaegee Korean Grill is one of DC Gems.

42. Honey Pig Gooldaegee Korean Grill

8.1
7220C Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA
Korean BBQ Restaurant · 113 tips and reviews
The Graham Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of DC Gems.

43. The Graham Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8.6
1075 Thomas Jefferson St NW (at M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Georgetown · 18 tips and reviews
Sushi To Go is one of DC Gems.

44. Sushi To Go

3073 Canal St NW (at 31st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Georgetown · 14 tips and reviews
Chef Geoff's is one of DC Gems.

45. Chef Geoff's

1301 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn E & F St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 86 tips and reviews
Elephant & Castle is one of DC Gems.

46. Elephant & Castle

7.7
1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 12th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 109 tips and reviews
Café Bonaparte is one of DC Gems.

47. Café Bonaparte

1522 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Volta Pl. NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Georgetown · 59 tips and reviews
Madam's Organ Blues Bar is one of DC Gems.

48. Madam's Organ Blues Bar

8.0
2461 18th St NW (btwn Kalorama & Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Karaoke Bar · Adams Morgan · 90 tips and reviews
Hotel Zena Washington DC is one of DC Gems.

49. Hotel Zena Washington DC

7.7
1155 14th St NW (at Massachusetts Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 66 tips and reviews
Le Diplomate is one of DC Gems.

50. Le Diplomate

9.2
1601 14th St NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 314 tips and reviews
Taylor Gourmet is one of DC Gems.

51. Taylor Gourmet

1908 14th St NW (T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · U-Street · 60 tips and reviews
Zorba's Cafe is one of DC Gems.

52. Zorba's Cafe

8.5
1612 20th St NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Greek Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 68 tips and reviews
Heavy Seas Alehouse is one of DC Gems.

53. Heavy Seas Alehouse

1501 Wilson Blvd (N. Oak Street and 18th Street N), Arlington, VA
Gastropub · North Rosslyn · 29 tips and reviews
Lincoln is one of DC Gems.

54. Lincoln

8.4
1110 Vermont Ave NW (btwn L St and Thomas Circle NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 149 tips and reviews
Clyde's of Georgetown is one of DC Gems.

55. Clyde's of Georgetown

8.7
3236 M St NW (btwn Wisconsin & Potomac Aves. NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 148 tips and reviews
Garden District is one of DC Gems.

56. Garden District

8.8
1801 14th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Garden · U-Street · 87 tips and reviews
The Occidental is one of DC Gems.

57. The Occidental

7.6
1475 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 14th & 15th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 46 tips and reviews
Southern Hospitality is one of DC Gems.

58. Southern Hospitality

1815 Adams Mill Rd NW (18th Street NW & Columbia Road), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 53 tips and reviews
Eatonville is one of DC Gems.

59. Eatonville

2121 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · U-Street · 130 tips and reviews
Ethiopic is one of DC Gems.

60. Ethiopic

7.9
401 H St NE (at 4th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Ethiopian Restaurant · Near Northeast · 49 tips and reviews
Bistro Cacao is one of DC Gems.

61. Bistro Cacao

8.3
316 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 40 tips and reviews
Kushi Izakaya & Sushi is one of DC Gems.

62. Kushi Izakaya & Sushi

465 K St NW (at 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Japanese Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 107 tips and reviews
Sushi Taro is one of DC Gems.

63. Sushi Taro

8.5
1503 17th St NW (btwn P & Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 83 tips and reviews
Triple B Fresh is one of DC Gems.

64. Triple B Fresh

1506 19th St NW (btwn Dupont Cir & Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 15 tips and reviews
1789 Restaurant is one of DC Gems.

65. 1789 Restaurant

8.3
1226 36th St NW (at Prospect St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 38 tips and reviews
Earl's Sandwiches is one of DC Gems.

66. Earl's Sandwiches

8.9
2605 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Sandwich Spot · Lyon Village · 39 tips and reviews
Level One is one of DC Gems.

67. Level One

1639 R St NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 50 tips and reviews
Lima Restaurant & Lounge is one of DC Gems.

68. Lima Restaurant & Lounge

1401 K St. NW (at 14th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Night Club · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 71 tips and reviews
Cafe Saint-Ex is one of DC Gems.

69. Cafe Saint-Ex

7.6
1847 14th St NW (at T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · U-Street · 79 tips and reviews
Lost Society is one of DC Gems.

70. Lost Society

7.0
2001 14th St NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 89 tips and reviews
Firefly is one of DC Gems.

71. Firefly

7.9
1310 New Hampshire Ave NW (in Kimpton Hotel Madera), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 107 tips and reviews
Posto is one of DC Gems.

72. Posto

1515 14th St NW (at Church St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 39 tips and reviews
Pi Pizzeria is one of DC Gems.

73. Pi Pizzeria

910 F St NW (btwn 9th & 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 225 tips and reviews
Patisserie Poupon is one of DC Gems.

74. Patisserie Poupon

7.8
1645 Wisconsin Ave NW (btw Q St NW and Reservoir Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Georgetown · 31 tips and reviews
Joe's Crab Shack is one of DC Gems.

75. Joe's Crab Shack

7.4
12831 Fair Lakes Pkwy,, Fairfax, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is one of DC Gems.

76. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

9.2
750 15th St NW (at H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 85 tips and reviews
L.P. Steamers is one of DC Gems.

77. L.P. Steamers

9.1
1100 E Fort Ave (at Woodall St.), Baltimore, MD
Seafood Restaurant · Locust Point · 59 tips and reviews
Mike's Crabhouse is one of DC Gems.

78. Mike's Crabhouse

8.3
3030 Riva Rd, Riva, MD
Seafood Restaurant · 65 tips and reviews
Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse is one of DC Gems.

79. Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse

8.6
10195 Fairfax Blvd (at Fairfax Blvd.), Fairfax, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews
The Boardwalk DC is one of DC Gems.

80. The Boardwalk DC

6.5
507 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Penn Quarter · 105 tips and reviews
Il Canale is one of DC Gems.

81. Il Canale

8.2
1065 31st St NW (at M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Georgetown · 96 tips and reviews
Sequoia is one of DC Gems.

82. Sequoia

7.7
3000 K St NW (at 30th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Georgetown · 129 tips and reviews
Ezmè is one of DC Gems.

83. Ezmè

2016 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
Turkish Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 28 tips and reviews
Fiola Mare is one of DC Gems.

84. Fiola Mare

9.1
3050 K St NW (at 31st St), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Georgetown · 68 tips and reviews
Courthouse Kabob is one of DC Gems.

85. Courthouse Kabob

7.1
2045 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Colonial Village · 33 tips and reviews
Gypsy Sally's is one of DC Gems.

86. Gypsy Sally's

3401 K St NW (34th Street), Washington, D.C.
Music Venue · Georgetown · 15 tips and reviews
Capitol City Brewing Company is one of DC Gems.

87. Capitol City Brewing Company

7.5
1100 New York Ave NW (at H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Brewery · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 218 tips and reviews
Capitol Skyline Hotel is one of DC Gems.

88. Capitol Skyline Hotel

5.6
10 I St SW (1/2 St. SW), Washington, D.C.
Hotel · Southwest - Waterfront · 38 tips and reviews
Izakaya Seki is one of DC Gems.

89. Izakaya Seki

8.8
1117 V St NW, Washington, D.C.
Japanese Restaurant · U-Street · 62 tips and reviews
Osteria Morini is one of DC Gems.

90. Osteria Morini

8.6
301 Water St SE Ste 109, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Navy Yard · 47 tips and reviews
The Dairy Godmother is one of DC Gems.

91. The Dairy Godmother

9.1
2310 Mount Vernon Ave (btwn E Del Ray Ave & E Oxford Ave), Alexandria, VA
Ice Cream Parlor · Del Ray · 68 tips and reviews
Trump National Golf Club Washington D.C. is one of DC Gems.

92. Trump National Golf Club Washington D.C.

8.0
20391 Lowes Island Blvd (Lowes Island), Potomac Falls, VA
Golf Course · 6 tips and reviews