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DC Restaurants I'd Return To
Founding Farmers is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

1. Founding Farmers

9.0
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 802 tips and reviews
Chef Geoff's is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

2. Chef Geoff's

8.1
3201 New Mexico Ave NW (at Lowell St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Cathedral Heights · 69 tips and reviews
Stoney's is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

3. 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
Zaytinya is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

4. Zaytinya

9.0
701 9th St NW (at G St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 411 tips and reviews
Ted's Bulletin is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

5. 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
Open City is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

6. Open City

8.1
2331 Calvert St NW (at 24th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Breakfast Spot · Woodley Park · 293 tips and reviews
The Diner is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

7. The Diner

7.6
2453 18th St NW (at Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Diner · Adams Morgan · 188 tips and reviews
Bobby's Burger Palace is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

8. Bobby's Burger Palace

2121 K St NW, Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 141 tips and reviews
Noodles & Company is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

9. Noodles & Company

1667 K Street NW, Washington, D.C.
Noodle Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 13 tips and reviews
ChurchKey is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

10. ChurchKey

8.9
1337 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 295 tips and reviews
Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

11. Hill Country Barbecue Market

7.7
410 7th St NW (btwn D & E St NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Penn Quarter · 271 tips and reviews
Bibiana is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

12. Bibiana

1100 New York Ave NW (at 12th & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 36 tips and reviews
Graffiato is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

13. Graffiato

707 6th St NW (btwn G & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Chinatown · 189 tips and reviews
Lauriol Plaza is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

14. Lauriol Plaza

8.2
1835 18th St NW (at T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 264 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

15. Shake Shack

8.3
1216 18th St NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 227 tips and reviews
Good Stuff Eatery is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

16. Good Stuff Eatery

8.4
303 Pennsylvania Ave SE (at 3rd St. SE), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Capitol Hill · 279 tips and reviews
We, The Pizza is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

17. We, The Pizza

8.3
305 Pennsylvania Ave SE (btwn 3rd & 4th St), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Capitol Hill · 152 tips and reviews
Fire Works Pizza is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

18. Fire Works Pizza

8.0
2350 Clarendon Blvd (at N Adams St), Arlington, VA
Pizzeria · Clarendon - Courthouse · 113 tips and reviews
Farmers Fishers Bakers is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

19. Farmers Fishers Bakers

8.6
3000 K St NW (at Washington Harbour), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 221 tips and reviews
Medium Rare is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

20. Medium Rare

8.5
3500 Connecticut Ave NW (at Ordway St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Cleveland Park · 96 tips and reviews
Kangaroo Boxing Club is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

21. Kangaroo Boxing Club

3412 11th St NW (at Park Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Columbia Heights · 78 tips and reviews
Osman & Joe's Steak 'n Egg Kitchen is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

22. Osman & Joe's Steak 'n Egg Kitchen

7.9
4700 Wisconsin Ave NW (at Chesapeake St NW), Washington, D.C.
Diner · Friendship Heights · 61 tips and reviews
Ray’s Hell Burger is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

23. Ray’s Hell Burger

1650 Wilson Blvd (at N Quinn St), Arlington, VA
Burger Joint · 90 tips and reviews
Amsterdam Falafelshop is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

24. Amsterdam Falafelshop

2425 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Falafel Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 119 tips and reviews
SUNdeVICH is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

25. 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
The Coupe is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

26. The Coupe

8.3
3415 11th St NW (at Monroe St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 129 tips and reviews
Lindy's Red Lion is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

27. Lindy's Red Lion

2040 I St NW, Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · George Washington University · 29 tips and reviews
Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

28. Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar

7.9
331 Pennsylvania Ave SE (4th St), Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Capitol Hill · 75 tips and reviews
DGS Delicatessen is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

29. DGS Delicatessen

1317 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Jewish Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 74 tips and reviews
Greek Deli & Catering is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

30. Greek Deli & Catering

8.2
1120 19th St NW (btwn L & M St NW), Washington, D.C.
Greek Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 55 tips and reviews
The Pig is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

31. The Pig

1320 14th St NW (btwn Rhode Island Ave & N St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 143 tips and reviews
Oohh’s & Aahh’s is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

32. Oohh’s & Aahh’s

7.7
1005 U St NW (btwn 10th & 11th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · U-Street · 97 tips and reviews
Lia's is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

33. Lia's

8.5
4435 Willard Ave (at Wisconsin Ave), Chevy Chase, MD
Italian Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews
Co Co. Sala is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

34. Co Co. Sala

929 F St NW (btwn 9th & 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Lounge · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 110 tips and reviews
Blue 44 is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

35. Blue 44

5507 Connecticut Ave NW (at Livingston St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Chevy Chase · 29 tips and reviews
&pizza is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

36. &pizza

8.5
1250 U St Nw (at 13th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · U-Street · 77 tips and reviews
Ted's Bulletin is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

37. Ted's Bulletin

8.9
1818 14th St NW (at Swann St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 203 tips and reviews
Granville Moore's is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

38. Granville Moore's

8.6
1238 H St NE (btwn 12th & 13th Sts. NE), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · Capitol Hill · 106 tips and reviews
G by Mike Isabella is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

39. G by Mike Isabella

2201 14th St NW (at W St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · U-Street · 52 tips and reviews
Tryst is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

40. Tryst

8.7
2459 18th St NW (btwn Columbia Rd & Belmont Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Adams Morgan · 298 tips and reviews
Max Brenner Chocolate Bar is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

41. Max Brenner Chocolate Bar

7263 Woodmont Ave (btw Elm & Capital Crescent Trl), Bethesda, MD
Dessert Shop · 32 tips and reviews
Bub and Pop's is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

42. Bub and Pop's

8.8
1815 M St NW (btwn 18th & 19th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 59 tips and reviews
Daikaya is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

43. Daikaya

8.7
705 6th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ramen Restaurant · Chinatown · 285 tips and reviews
Ripple is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

44. Ripple

3417 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Cleveland Park · 56 tips and reviews
Del Campo is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

45. Del Campo

777 I St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
South American Restaurant · Chinatown · 36 tips and reviews
Wiseguy NY Pizza is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

46. 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
Pho 75 is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

47. Pho 75

8.7
1721 Wilson Blvd (at N Quinn St), Arlington, VA
Noodle Restaurant · Colonial Village · 132 tips and reviews
Kapnos is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

48. Kapnos

2201 14th St NW (at W St NW), Washington, D.C.
Greek Restaurant · U-Street · 114 tips and reviews
Le Diplomate is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

49. Le Diplomate

9.2
1601 14th St NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 314 tips and reviews
Commissary is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

50. Commissary

1443 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 150 tips and reviews
Busboys and Poets is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

51. Busboys and Poets

1025 5th St NW (at K St. NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 298 tips and reviews
The Red Hen is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

52. The Red Hen

9.2
1822 1st St NW (at Seaton Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale · 86 tips and reviews
Pasta Mia is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

53. Pasta Mia

1790 Columbia Rd NW (at 18th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 25 tips and reviews
Dino's Grotto is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

54. Dino's Grotto

1914 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Restaurant · U-Street · 18 tips and reviews
Toki Underground is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

55. Toki Underground

8.5
1234 H St NE (above The Pug), Washington, D.C.
Noodle Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 181 tips and reviews

56. Beer & Welding

2024 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Northwest Washington · No tips or reviews
Jaleo is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

57. Jaleo

7271 Woodmont Ave (at Elm St.), Bethesda, MD
Tapas Restaurant · 68 tips and reviews
Estadio is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

58. Estadio

1520 14th St NW (at Church St NW), Washington, D.C.
Spanish Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 159 tips and reviews
Taco Bamba is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

59. Taco Bamba

9.1
2190 Pimmit Dr, Falls Church, VA
Taco Restaurant · 85 tips and reviews
Toro Toro is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

60. Toro Toro

1300 I St NW, Washington, D.C.
Latin American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 35 tips and reviews
Acqua Al 2 is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

61. Acqua Al 2

212 7th St SE (btwn Independence Ave & C St SE), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
DCity Smokehouse is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

62. DCity Smokehouse

8.7
203 Florida Ave NW (2nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · LeDroit Park · 58 tips and reviews
Mintwood Place is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

63. Mintwood Place

1813 Columbia Rd NW (at Biltmore St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 93 tips and reviews
Proof is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

64. Proof

775 G St NW (at 8th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Chinatown · 106 tips and reviews
Boqueria is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

65. Boqueria

8.8
1837 M St NW (at 19th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Spanish Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 129 tips and reviews
Donburi is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

66. Donburi

2438 18th St NW (at Columbia Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Japanese Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 69 tips and reviews
Sakuramen is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

67. Sakuramen

8.0
2441 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Ramen Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 108 tips and reviews
Comet Ping Pong is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

68. Comet Ping Pong

8.2
5037 Connecticut Ave NW (at Nebraska Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Chevy Chase · 114 tips and reviews
Slipstream is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

69. Slipstream

1333 14th St NW (at Rhode Island Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Café · Logan Circle - Shaw · 82 tips and reviews
Blue Duck Tavern is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

70. Blue Duck Tavern

8.5
1201 24th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · West End · 202 tips and reviews
Rose's Luxury is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

71. Rose's Luxury

9.1
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 134 tips and reviews
Taqueria Habanero is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

72. Taqueria Habanero

8.7
3710 14th St NW (at Spring Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Mexican Restaurant · Petworth · 38 tips and reviews
Pork Barrel BBQ is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

73. Pork Barrel BBQ

8.4
2312 Mount Vernon Ave (at E Oxford Ave), Alexandria, VA
BBQ Joint · Del Ray · 71 tips and reviews
Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

74. Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee

804 N Henry St (at Madison St), Alexandria, VA
Donut Shop · Braddock Road Metro · 36 tips and reviews
So's Your Mom is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

75. So's Your Mom

8.3
1831 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, D.C.
Bagel Shop · Adams Morgan · 42 tips and reviews
Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

76. Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe

8.8
1517 Connecticut Ave NW (at Q St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bookstore · Northwest Washington · 328 tips and reviews
Satellite Room is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

77. Satellite Room

2047 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Diner · U-Street · 71 tips and reviews
Al Dente is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

78. Al Dente

6.9
3201 New Mexico Ave NW, Ste E, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Cathedral Heights · 23 tips and reviews
Barcelona Wine Bar is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

79. Barcelona Wine Bar

9.2
1622 14th Street NW (btwn Corcoran & R St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 136 tips and reviews
Iron Gate is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

80. Iron Gate

8.7
1734 N St NW, Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 61 tips and reviews
Room 11 is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

81. Room 11

3234 11th St NW (at Lamont St NW), Washington, D.C.
Wine Bar · Columbia Heights · 82 tips and reviews
Bul is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

82. Bul

7.8
2431 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Korean Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 18 tips and reviews
Centrolina is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

83. Centrolina

8.1
974 Palmer Aly NW, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 15 tips and reviews
Tupelo Honey is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

84. Tupelo Honey

7.8
1616 N Troy St, Arlington, VA
Southern Food Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Three Little Pigs Charcuterie & Salumi is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

85. Three Little Pigs Charcuterie & Salumi

5111 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Gourmet Store · Northwest Washington · 8 tips and reviews
Smoke & Barrel is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

86. Smoke & Barrel

2471 18th St NW, Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Adams Morgan · 121 tips and reviews
Bourbon Steak is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

87. Bourbon Steak

8.8
2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Steakhouse · Georgetown · 94 tips and reviews
Stomping Ground is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

88. Stomping Ground

2309 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA
Breakfast Spot · Del Ray · 18 tips and reviews
Pitmaster's Back Alley BBQ is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

89. Pitmaster's Back Alley BBQ

4818 Yuma St NW Alley, Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · AU Park - Friendship Heights - Tenley · 2 tips and reviews
Ghibellina is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

90. Ghibellina

1610 14th St NW (Q St and Corcoran St), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 85 tips and reviews
Provision No. 14 is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

91. Provision No. 14

2100 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · U-Street · 16 tips and reviews
Sally's Middle Name is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

92. Sally's Middle Name

1320 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 8 tips and reviews
Maketto is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

93. Maketto

9.1
1351 H St NE (Linden Ct), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Hank's Pasta Bar is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

94. Hank's Pasta Bar

600 Montgomery St, Alexandria, VA
Italian Restaurant · Old Town North · 12 tips and reviews
Central Michel Richard is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

95. Central Michel Richard

8.5
1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 110 tips and reviews
The Riggsby is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

96. The Riggsby

1731 New Hampshire Ave NW (at Riggs Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 23 tips and reviews
Little Sesame is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

97. Little Sesame

1306 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 2 tips and reviews
L'Hommage Bistro is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

98. L'Hommage Bistro

450 K St NW, Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 11 tips and reviews
Ser is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

99. Ser

7.1
1110 N Glebe Rd., Arlington, VA
Spanish Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Chez Billy Sud is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

100. Chez Billy Sud

9.1
1039 31st St NW (at Water St NW), Washington, D.C.
French Restaurant · Georgetown · 21 tips and reviews
Macon Bistro & Larder is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

101. Macon Bistro & Larder

7.7
5520 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Bistro · Chevy Chase · 10 tips and reviews
The Royal is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

102. The Royal

8.9
501 Florida Ave NW (at 5th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Café · LeDroit Park · 36 tips and reviews
Martin's Tavern is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

103. Martin's Tavern

8.7
1264 Wisconsin Ave NW (at N St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 92 tips and reviews
Red White and Basil is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

104. Red White and Basil

1781 Florida Ave NW (at U St NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Adams Morgan · 10 tips and reviews
Poste Moderne Brasserie is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

105. 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
Wicked Bloom is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

106. Wicked Bloom

7.8
1540 N Capitol St NW (at Florida Ave), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Truxton Circle · 8 tips and reviews
Due South is one of DC Restaurants I'd Return To.

107. Due South

8.5
301 Water St SE, Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Navy Yard · 25 tips and reviews