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Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024
Zaytinya is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

1. Zaytinya

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

2. Taqueria Sabor Mixteco

2462 Ennalls Ave, Silver Spring, MD
Mexican Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Shōtō is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

3. Shōtō

7.6
1100 15th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Japanese Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 3 tips and reviews
Rose's Luxury is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

4. Rose's Luxury

9.1
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 134 tips and reviews
Rooster & Owl is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

5. Rooster & Owl

8.6
2436 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 11 tips and reviews
Rice Paper is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

6. Rice Paper

7.6
6775 Wilson Blvd (Roosevelt Rd.), Falls Church, VA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews
Reveler’s Hour is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

7. Reveler’s Hour

8.5
1775 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 2 tips and reviews
Purple Patch is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

8. Purple Patch

8.1
3155 Mount Pleasant St NW, Washington, D.C.
Filipino Restaurant · Mount Pleasant · 21 tips and reviews
Perry's is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

9. Perry's

8.0
1811 Columbia Rd NW (at Biltmore St), Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 71 tips and reviews
Pascual is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

10. Pascual

723 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 2 tips and reviews
Padaek is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

11. Padaek

2931 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA
Asian Restaurant · 1 tip
Oyster Oyster is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

12. Oyster Oyster

8.3
1440 8th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 1 tip
Obelisk is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

13. Obelisk

8.3
2029 P St NW (btwn 20th & 21st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 16 tips and reviews

14. Neutral Ground

6641 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA
Southern Food Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Melina is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

15. Melina

909 Rose Ave, North Bethesda, MD
Greek Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Maydan is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

16. Maydan

9.1
1346 Florida Ave NW (btwn 13th & 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Middle Eastern Restaurant · U-Street · 25 tips and reviews

17. Maude & the Bear

1106 N Augusta St, Staunton, VA
Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Mama Chang is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

18. Mama Chang

8.2
3251 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA
Chinese Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

19. Lime & Cilantro

1909 Seminary Rd (Georgia Ave), Silver Spring, MD
Latin American Restaurant · 1 tip

20. Kiyomi

1850 K St NW, Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · No tips or reviews
Karma Modern Indian is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

21. Karma Modern Indian

7.5
611 I St NW (btwn 6th & 7th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Chinatown · 9 tips and reviews
The Hitching Post is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

22. The Hitching Post

7.5
200 Upshur St NW (at Rock Creek Church Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Petworth · 16 tips and reviews
Himalayan Wild Yak is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

23. Himalayan Wild Yak

22873 Brambleton Plaza (Brambleton Plaza and Willow Creek Way), Ashburn, VA
Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Fiola is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

24. Fiola

8.7
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at Indiana Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 67 tips and reviews
Feru Bar & Restaurant is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

25. Feru Bar & Restaurant

512D S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA
Bar · Landmark - Van Dorn · 1 tip
Le Diplomate is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

26. Le Diplomate

9.2
1601 14th St NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 314 tips and reviews
Daru is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

27. Daru

8.3
1451 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 2 tips and reviews
Chennai Hoppers is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

28. Chennai Hoppers

136 Paramount Park Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
South Indian Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Ceibo is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

29. Ceibo

2106 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Restaurant · Adams Morgan · No tips or reviews
Bread Furst is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

30. Bread Furst

8.8
4434 Connecticut Ave NW (at Albermarle St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Van Ness - Forest Hills · 33 tips and reviews

31. Bar Del Monte

3054 Mount Pleasant St NW, Washington, D.C.
Bar · Mount Pleasant · No tips or reviews
L’Ardente is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

32. L’Ardente

9.0
200 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 6 tips and reviews
Anju is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

33. Anju

8.2
1801 18th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Korean Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 11 tips and reviews
Bar Amazonia is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

34. Bar Amazonia

7.7
920 Blagden Alley NW Fl 2, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 1 tip
Afghan Bistro is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

35. Afghan Bistro

8.9
8081 Alban Rd Ste D, Springfield, VA
Afghan Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
The Bombay Club is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

36. The Bombay Club

8.5
815 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 66 tips and reviews
Caruso’s Grocery is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

37. Caruso’s Grocery

8.1
1401 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · SW Ballpark - Navy Yard · 7 tips and reviews
Centrolina is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

38. Centrolina

8.1
974 Palmer Aly NW, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 15 tips and reviews
Albi is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

39. Albi

8.9
1346 4th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Lebanese Restaurant · Navy Yard · 6 tips and reviews
Chicatana is one of Tom’s DC 40 Best 2024.

40. Chicatana

3917 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · No tips or reviews