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Washington Inn
4.8
9092 Reviews
$50 and over
American
Make a reservation
2 people
Mar 15, 2025
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.
About this restaurant
- Good for special occasions
- Great for fine wines
- Charming
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesAmerican, Mediterranean, Seafood
- Hours of operationBar Thu–Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Thu, Sun 4:30 pm–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number(609) 884-5697
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefMiriam Wood
- CateringThe Washington Inn provides off-premise catering at whatever location you desire. We are expert at arranging details, creating just the right look, and, of course, offering your guests the highest quality food & attention available. Our catering staff will help you plan an outstanding event, customized to your needs and budget. The Inn caters early- afternoon wedding receptions for up to 125 people on premises. If your guest list is longer, we can help to arrange a reception at the Cape May Beach Club, the Isaac Smith Vineyard, Cape May Winery, your home or wherever you prefer.
- NeighborhoodCape May
- Cross streetJefferson & Washington
- Parking detailsWe offer Complimentary Valet Parking - simply drive up to the front of the restaurant on Washington Street and our valet will happily park your car, free of charge!
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
SOLD OUT - Somm's Table - Sustainable Winemaking
$75.00 per person
Prepaid
Mar 16, 2025 only3:00 PMSomm's Table, hosted by our in-house wine experts, hosts up to 16 guests in our cozy Wine Cellar. Four wines are paired with four canapés created by Executive Chef Vincent Celeste. The focus is on enjoying a rare, unique wine alongside fellow wine enthusiasts. Featuring four half-glass pours, Somm's Table creates a relaxed, small-group setting to savor and learn about a luxurious, exclusive wine from our library or cellar. This month, we will explore sustainable, organic, and sustainable winemaking pioneers from winemakers Kistler and Flowers Vineyards, from some of Sonoma’s historic Chardonnay and Pinot Noir terroir.
Cellar Series Wine Dinner - Dueling Somms
$160.00 per person
Prepaid
Mar 23, 2025 only5:00 PMOur Cellar Series Wine Dinners have long been a cornerstone of the Washington Inn & Wine Bar wine program. These seated, small-group dinners take place in a private area of our dining room and consistently sell out quickly, as they are limited to 32 guests. The Sommelier's answer to frequently asked questions: "Which wine would YOU choose? What is YOUR favorite region? "What's your go-to wine?" At this dinner, Tyler and April from the WI wine team each share some of their favorite wines and why they were chosen.
Somm's Table - Left Bank, Right Bank Bordeaux
$75.00 per person
Prepaid
Apr 13, 2025 only3:00 PMSomm's Table, hosted by our in-house wine experts, hosts up to 16 guests in our cozy Wine Cellar. Four wines are paired with four canapés created by Executive Chef Vincent Celeste. The focus is on enjoying a rare, unique wine alongside fellow wine enthusiasts. Featuring four half-glass pours, Somm's Table creates a relaxed, small-group setting to savor and learn about a luxurious, exclusive wine from our library or cellar. Bordeaux can be intimidating and include some of the world's most expensive wines. Let's explore why these two unique subregions are referred to by their position on the river and how to differentiate them like a pro!
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FAQs
Washington Inn is rated 4.8 stars by 9092 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
2 people
Mar 15, 2025
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.
801 Washington Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
Additional information
- Cross streetJefferson & Washington
- NeighborhoodCape May
- Hours of operationBar Thu–Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Thu, Sun 4:30 pm–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesAmerican, Mediterranean, Seafood
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsWe offer Complimentary Valet Parking - simply drive up to the front of the restaurant on Washington Street and our valet will happily park your car, free of charge!
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefMiriam Wood
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(609) 884-5697
- CateringThe Washington Inn provides off-premise catering at whatever location you desire. We are expert at arranging details, creating just the right look, and, of course, offering your guests the highest quality food & attention available. Our catering staff will help you plan an outstanding event, customized to your needs and budget. The Inn caters early- afternoon wedding receptions for up to 125 people on premises. If your guest list is longer, we can help to arrange a reception at the Cape May Beach Club, the Isaac Smith Vineyard, Cape May Winery, your home or wherever you prefer.