The Henri

4.6

231 Reviews

$50 and over

Contemporary European

1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004-1701

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2 people

Apr 22, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 14 times today

About this restaurant

Good for business meals
Charming
Innovative

The Henri is a modern bistro featuring communal and private dining spaces located in the heart of Downtown Washington, DC. We invite you into our comfortable venue where you can escape from the hustle of the city. Our flexible, one-of-a-kind space is perfect for any kind of event, including business meetings, showers, weddings, birthdays, and cocktail parties.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$50 and over
Cuisines
Contemporary European, Belgian
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–8:30 pm Happy Hour Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Phone number
(202) 989-5881
Website
http://www.thehenridc.com/
Dress code
Business Casual
Catering
Upon request.
Private party facilities
Our beautifully appointed private dining rooms ensure top-notch service, modern hospitality, and a unique space for your event. The Henri is perfect for all occasions, including business and political functions, weddings, showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and more.

Location
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004-1701
Neighborhood
Penn Quarter
Cross street
The entrance is located across from the Warner theater on 13th street.
Parking details
None
Public transit
Metro Center / exit on 13th and F
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access

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Popular dishes

Corn Gazpacho$15.00
tomato, watermelon, compressed kiwi
Asparagus Spinach Salad$18.00
peach, pine nuts, fig balsamic dressing
Endive Salad$16.00
edel blue, lolo rossa, orange, pecans, purple mustard dressing
Warm Beef Cheeks Salad$22.00
kale, horseradish, cornichons, warm shallot dressing
Semi-Dry Tomato Tartar$18.00
pickled strawberry, olive oil, crispy capers
Smoked Duck$20.00
crispy garlic, leek confit, orange segment
Salmon Burger$29.00
labneh, crunchy cucumber, coleslaw, potato chips or salad
Fish & Chips$28.00
tartar sauce, frites
Wagyu Beef Burger$28.00
aged cheddar, dijon aioli, green
Romanesco Red Curry$30.00
red quinoa, sugar snap peas
Steak Frites$34.00
hanging tender, shallot confit, bordelaise sauce
Grilled Romaine$18.00
baby romaine, caesar dressing, anchovies, everything crumble
Lunch Special
ask your server

What 231 people are saying

The Henri reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.7Service
4.5Ambience
4.3Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

The Henri offers an inviting atmosphere with "fantastic service and amazing food." Its convenient location near Warner Theater makes it ideal for pre-show dining. Highlights include "wonderful food," "professional and attentive" staff, and standout dishes like lamb shank and charcuterie. While some diners noted service inconsistencies, many praise its "beautiful decor" and memorable experiences.

231 Reviews

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Nina VIP
Washington DC4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Great interesting food and drinks. Wonderful dessert Wait staff attentive and personable Are in the bar area . Friday night was quiet
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Robert VIP
Philadelphia9 reviews
4.0
Dined on April 12, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 5
Servers should not take way plates until everyone is done at the table.
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Gary
Washington DC6 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 10, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great dinner at The Henri! Really impressed with the food and service - had a great experience!
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Lee VIP
Richmond3 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service. Convenient to Warner Theater
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Kathleen VIP
Portland5 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 29, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Aside from one other restaurant, it was the best dining experience we had in DC.
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Jane
Washington DC1 review
5.0
Dined on March 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic service and amazing food. What a lovely find!
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Shane VIP
Washington DC1 review
5.0
Dined on March 15, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food, service, and ambience. Highly recommended.
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maria VIP
Miami43 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Nice ambiance after a long day. The food preparation was perfect and without issues. I recommend this place for a nice romantic dinner.
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AccidentalFoodie
Dallas4 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service. Very nice atmosphere. Prices aren’t cheap but fair for the value. Very convenient location if you’re attending a show at the Warner.
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CraigJ
Washington DC9 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Wonderful food and service - incredibly convenient for a meal before a show at the Warner
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FAQs

The Henri is rated 4.6 stars by 231 OpenTable diners.

The Henri does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Apr 22, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 14 times today

1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004-1701

Additional information

Cross street
The entrance is located across from the Warner theater on 13th street.
Neighborhood
Penn Quarter
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–8:30 pm Happy Hour Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Price
$50 and over
Cuisines
Contemporary European, Belgian
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
None
Public transit
Metro Center / exit on 13th and F
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access

Website
http://www.thehenridc.com/
Phone number
(202) 989-5881
Catering
Upon request.
Private party facilities
Our beautifully appointed private dining rooms ensure top-notch service, modern hospitality, and a unique space for your event. The Henri is perfect for all occasions, including business and political functions, weddings, showers, birthdays, anniversaries, and more.

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The Henri

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About this restaurant

Additional information

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Popular dishes

Thai Mussels

Cowboy Steak

Dorade

Menu

A la Carte

Corn Gazpacho$15.00

Asparagus Spinach Salad$18.00

Endive Salad$16.00

Warm Beef Cheeks Salad$22.00

Semi-Dry Tomato Tartar$18.00

Smoked Duck$20.00

Salmon Burger$29.00

Fish & Chips$28.00

Wagyu Beef Burger$28.00

Romanesco Red Curry$30.00

Steak Frites$34.00

Grilled Romaine$18.00

Lunch Special

What 231 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

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