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Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition

Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition

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Created by GingerBeardMan • Updated On: August 30, 2012

Some of my favorite places to enjoy a meal in DC.

Cafe 8 is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

1. Cafe 8

7.4
424 8th St SE (at E St SE), Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 17 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: Mediterranean cuisine is not usually my favorite, but this place changed that. Try the Adana.

Julia's Empanadas is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

2. Julia's Empanadas

3239 14th St NW (at Park Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Latin American Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 11 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: My fav is Jamaican style. Make it a combo with a pear dessert empanada. Yum!

M Street Bar & Grill is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

3. M Street Bar & Grill

2033 M St NW (at 21st St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Lounge · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 22 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: Great place for a low-key business or networking lunch.

Indique is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

4. Indique

3512-14 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Indian Restaurant · Cleveland Park · 47 tips and reviews
Ulah Bistro is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

5. Ulah Bistro

1214 U St NW (at 12th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 84 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: Order a garlic and oil pizza with chicken and mushrooms. Delicious!

Sawatdee is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

6. Sawatdee

7.9
2250 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA
Thai Restaurant · Clarendon - Courthouse · 36 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: THE best Thai I've had in the DC area--and there's lots of competition. Try the Drunken Noodle with chicken and a Thai Iced Tea.

Mixtec is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

7. Mixtec

1792 Columbia Rd NW (at Calvert St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 16 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: Best margaritas I've EVER had. They not too sweet or sour, but be careful: you won't realize how much alcohol is in them until you have a few and then try to stand up. ;) Tacos are good too.

8. Violet Garden

2479 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Sushi Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 1 tip

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: My favorite Chinese delivery place in DC. Try the Hunan or Sweet & Sour Chicken.

9. La Bamba Restaurant

8241 Georgia Ave (Thayer Ave), Silver Spring, MD
Latin American Restaurant · 1 tip

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: The churrasco is cheap and DELICIOUS!

Busboys and Poets is one of Favorite Eats - Washington, DC Edition.

10. Busboys and Poets

8.8
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 356 tips and reviews

GingerBeardManGingerBeardMan: For breakfast, get the Chicken Omelette with feta. This is also a great place to work at a communal table with your laptop.