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1. Meze Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(740)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Adams Morgan
Booked 2 times today
Meze Restaurant in Adams Morgan, Washington, is a vibrant celebration of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a "superb and authentic" Turkish dining experience that's hard to beat. Diners rave about the delicious and diverse menu which caters to all dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Halal options. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere encourages guests to linger over their meals and enjoy the company of friends. With a full bar featuring 16 different mojitos and dishes designed to "tease the tastebuds," it's no wonder patrons are eager to return. As one delighted diner put it, "Wonderful food and drinks along with excellent service!"
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2. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(19616)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 336 times today
Zaytinya - DC, nestled in the vibrant Penn Quarter, offers a remarkable Turkish culinary journey under the visionary guidance of Chef José Andrés and Chef Michael Costa. Celebrated for its authentic mezze menu, Zaytinya combines the rich flavors of Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines in a sleek, modern setting. Diners rave about the "delicious food and thoughtful service," with standout dishes like "world-class scallops" and soul-warming lentil pilaf. The restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation makes it a must-visit, offering diners an "amazing variety of flavors" that leaves them eager to return. Experience Turkish cuisine at its finest here!
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3. Gypsy Kitchen - DC
4.6
Exceptional(1622)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Logan Circle
Booked 67 times today
Gypsy Kitchen - DC in Washington's vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood offers an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience that is nothing short of spectacular. Guests rave about the "festive craft cocktails" that highlight the menu, with particular praise for the "Gypsy Dragon cocktail," described as "smooth and perfectly made." The ambiance complements the cocktails beautifully, creating a lively yet intimate setting perfect for any occasion. Patrons have consistently lauded the skillful mixologists for their creativity and precision, ensuring each drink is a masterpiece. With its unique and authentic cocktail offerings, Gypsy Kitchen is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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4. Iron Gate
4.7
Exceptional(3045)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Dupont Circle
Booked 30 times today
Iron Gate in Dupont Circle, Washington, is a beacon of authentic Greek cuisine, melding traditional flavors with local Mid-Atlantic ingredients under the expert guidance of Chef Anthony Chittum. This historic venue not only boasts "impeccable, friendly, and professional" service but also delivers a dining experience that patrons describe as "absolutely phenomenal." The restaurant's Greek-inspired dishes, like the delightful loukoumades, are crafted with finesse, making every meal a "wonderful experience" that guests "can't wait to repeat." Its charming ambiance, enhanced by a wisteria-covered patio and cozy fireplaces, makes Iron Gate a must-visit for lovers of genuine Greek fare.
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5. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC
4.7
Exceptional(1311)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Woodley Park
Booked 18 times today
Lebanese Taverna in Woodley Park, Washington, DC, is a shining beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "delicious and fresh" dishes, it offers a true taste of Lebanon with every bite. Diners rave about the "outstanding hummus trio" and the "exceptionally well-prepared Mouzat," underscoring the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, makes every visit a special occasion. Whether you're indulging in the "amazing chicken fatteh" or enjoying a mezze family-style meal, Lebanese Taverna ensures a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of the Mediterranean.
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6. Limani - DC
4.3
Awesome(1096)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 30 times today
Limani - DC offers an unparalleled Greek dining experience right in the heart of Washington’s Southwest Waterfront. This vibrant restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Greek cuisine, as highlighted by glowing reviews. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" octopus and crispy Kolokithi, while the Moussaka is praised for its "rich flavors and perfect balance of textures." Guests are continually impressed by the fresh, high-quality ingredients and the stunning presentation that feels "like watching art." Whether you're enjoying the waterfront views from an igloo or savoring the Mediterranean-inspired dishes, Limani promises a "memorable evening" with exquisite Greek flavors at every turn.
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7. Alara
4.0
Excellent(63)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Georgetown
Booked 94 times today
Alara, modern Mediterranean escape. Our menu is focused, mainly on Turkish and Greek cuisine and inspired by Levant region. Levantine cuisine is celebrated for its vibrant flavors and the communal expense of sharing meals. As you enter gates of our restaurant in this historic Georgetown, you will be transported to tavernas along the Aegean coastal towns where the Turkish cost meet the Greek Islands. Our restaurant will great you with a dose of warm, genuine, Mediterranean hospitality as you indulge in the tastes and traditions of the Aegean
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8. Alhambra
4.7
Exceptional(721)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
Alhambra, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., offers an exceptional Middle Eastern culinary experience that stands out for its authenticity and innovative flair. The restaurant's menu, inspired by the iconic Alhambra Palace, showcases a "wonderful blend of Iberian and Middle-Eastern Arabic style food," making it a top choice for those seeking bold and unique flavors. Chef Brian Bladfält Landry artfully presents dishes that celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exquisite" and "uniquely prepared" dishes, with particular praise for the hummus with spicy lamb and the charred Pluma de Iberico. Alhambra's dedication to quality and creativity is truly unmatched.
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9. Ottoman Taverna
4.6
Exceptional(1724)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 29 times today
Ottoman Taverna, nestled in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, specializing in delightful Turkish flavors. With its Michelin Bib Gourmand status since 2017, it consistently delivers an outstanding dining experience. Diners rave about the "phenomenal and energetic" flavors, praising dishes like the Adana Kebap for its "delicious" taste. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "beautiful and airy," enhancing the enjoyment of their extensive menu. With "excellent, attentive service" and a variety of dishes from house-made kebaps to fresh mezes, Ottoman Taverna is truly "God’s gift to DC," making it a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers.
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10. FIG & OLIVE DC
4.5
Awesome(2708)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
FIG & OLIVE DC is a culinary gem in the heart of Washington, DC, offering an exquisite taste of French cuisine that truly stands out. Nestled in the vibrant CityCenter, this restaurant brings the essence of the French Riviera to the bustling streets of Downtown. Guests rave about the “outstanding, great, responsive service and great food,” while others highlight the “fabulous appetizers and drinks” enjoyed on the patio. The unique atmosphere, enhanced by its charming al fresco terrace and elegant Orchard Rooms, makes it a perfect escape for a delightful meal. FIG & OLIVE DC promises an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic French flavors.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Adams Morgan

Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s eclectic Adams Morgan neighborhood. Here, a selection of restaurants offers an authentic dive into Mediterranean cuisine, featuring a diverse array of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to authenticity, quality ingredients, and the recreation of a Mediterranean ambiance that emphasizes hospitality and communal dining. Diners can expect to enjoy a range of options from traditional mezze to hearty entrees, all prepared with a focus on flavor and freshness. The dining scene in Adams Morgan is dynamic and inviting, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts looking to explore rich culinary traditions in a lively urban setting. Each restaurant in the area strives to provide not only a meal but a genuine Mediterranean experience, complete with friendly service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. This neighborhood truly is a gem for those looking to indulge in Mediterranean delights right in the capital of the United States.

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