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1. Brick Wood Fired Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(733)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Prince Frederick

Booked 25 times today

Here at Brick Wood Fired Bistro, we’re all about the Fire! From baking breads, to roasting fish, almost all of our ingredients have touched a flame one way or another. Our menu aims for simplistic beauty, just starting with the freshest ingredients possible, and letting them shine! Our beers are local! Our wine is on tap! Our cocktails are furnished with herbs from our roof top garden! Whats not to love?

2. Old Ebbitt Grill

4.8

Exceptional(29922)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 392 times today

Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington, DC's oldest saloon and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Situated in the heart of the city, just steps from The White House, this historic landmark offers a timeless blend of classic American cuisine and unparalleled hospitality. Old Ebbitt Grill promises a memorable visit filled with a warm ambiance and a seasonal menu spanning from freshly shucked oysters to house-made pastas and perfectly prepared steaks & chops. From the Rooftop Terrace to the Atrium or Cabinet Room, Ebbitt's private dining spaces are ideal for celebrations ranging from small and intimate to grand and stylish.

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3. Baia Coastal Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(509)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Chesapeake Beach

Booked 19 times today

We are extremely proud & excited to announce the opening of our second location and future sister restaurant, Baia Coastal Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar! ‘Baia,’ meaning bay in Italian, will be located right on the water in Chesapeake Beach with beautiful unobstructed views of the bay. This new concept will be focusing on fresh seafood, house made pasta, and an extensive Italian wine program featuring a sophisticated, elegant atmosphere.Jason & Jordan Nagers, Tim & Ronda Tracy - OwnerExecutive Chef- Jason NagersGeneral Manager- Mary LongAssistant General Manager- Ryan BrunnerBeverage Manager- David TrejoKitchen Managers- Ryan Matthews & Nick FoleyAssistant Kitchen Manager- Gannon Tracy

4. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19619)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 309 times today

Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.

5. Boardwalk Cafe

4.0

Excellent(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Chesapeake Beach

Our outdoor cafe is open for the season! Enjoy a cold drink and delicious meal while taking in the beautiful Chesapeake Bay views. From smash burger and boom boom shrimp to refreshing mojitos and tropical crushes, you're set for a great time at Boardwalk Cafe!

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6. Filomena Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(17394)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Georgetown

Booked 235 times today

Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!

7. Hook & Vine

4.7

Exceptional(854)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern • Chesapeake Beach

Booked 11 times today

Outdoor seating on porch available for reservation. Other outdoor tables are first come and waitlist. Dogs are not allowed on porch. If you are bringing a dog, there is a new policy issued through health department. Last seating one hour before closeHook and Vine is a neighborhood restaurant in North Beach, MD that provides a comfortable escape from the day with good food, good drinks, and good company.I dreamt of a place that I could share my love of food and drinks with the community. With many years in the industry, I started planning my dream restaurant. I found the perfect place near the Chesapeake Bay in North Beach, Maryland.The family-oriented atmosphere and warm welcome will be a fun and delicious destination for everyone. Home away from home!Southern coastal cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood, bacon, bourbon, and wine. Menu inspired by the community - choose a new favorite dish each visit. Local beer on tap; delicious cocktails; and not your average wine list.

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8. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom

4.6

Exceptional(34539)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Foggy Bottom

Booked 336 times today

Our award-winning Founding Farmers DC flagship restaurant opened in 2008 just three blocks west of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue. Open 365 days a year, our team is passionate about crafting dishes and drinks from scratch with high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, weekday happy hour, and a la carte weekend brunch. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday neighborhood restaurant.

9. 1936 Bar & Grill

4.5

Awesome(41)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Chesapeake Beach

Booked 3 times today

1936 Bar and Grill is one of the area's most unique dining experiences, overlooking Fishing Creek and the Chesapeake Bay. Stretched out over two levels with ample outdoor seating, it features multiple screens for viewing your favorite sports and beautiful sunsets. For reservations larger than six guests, please call 443-550-7800

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10. La Grande Boucherie - DC

4.2

Awesome(1625)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Washington

Booked 146 times today

Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House. The restaurant is built in elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style, evoking the sense of optimism from the turn of the 20th century. The brasserie’s menu features both classic and modern French dishes, with focus on the meat program, raw bar and extravagant large-format meats, ideal for sharing and celebrating. Mahogany wood and glass partitions divide the gargantuan space to create intimate dining experiences. These pieces are adorned in gilded accents and uniquely curved arches inspired by the 20th-century Art Nouveau movement of Paris. The main dining room highlights a massive curved bar with a metal top imported from Paris, a signature piece of Boucherie.

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Carole
Greater Boston •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always a wonderful experience…delicious food, fantastic staff and a lovely atmosphere.
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Old Ebbitt GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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EllenVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •16 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Jambalaya was excellent. Pretzel bread is yummy. Other entrees also were good. It was very busy and kitchen was working hard. Louder than usual but most tables were filled and thus to be expected.
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Hook & VinePrice: Expensive• Southern• Chesapeake Beach
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4.7
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MichaelVIP
Pittsburgh / Western PA •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Good local spot for great italian. Nice pizza and seasonal specials
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Baia Coastal Italian Kitchen & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Chesapeake Beach
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 21, 2025
Food is on point and the manager is outstanding, friendly and made us feel welcome
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Brick Wood Fired BistroPrice: Expensive• American• Prince Frederick
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4.7
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KellyVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •23 reviews
4.0
Dined on Oct 12, 2024
The lone bartender trying to serve the entire place on her on on a busy weekend did an outstanding job. Management needs to schedule her help on weekends with multiple weddings.
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Boardwalk CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Chesapeake Beach
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