Capitol Hill in Washington, DC is the home to many fine restaurants where on any day you may rub elbows with a Senator or Member of Congress. The following are among the top restaurants in the nation's capitol and are located in the heart of Capitol Hill, within a short walk from the U.S. Capitol Building and the National Mall.
(Listed in Alphabetical Order)
(Listed in Alphabetical Order)
Art and Soul
Liaison Capitol Hill, 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, DC. (202) 393-7777. The restaurant serves regional cuisine with a southern accent, showcasing fresh local ingredients. The setting includes outdoor patio seating, intimate banquettes, 16-foot rolling glass walls and contemporary lighting.Bistro Bis
Hotel George, 15 E. St. NW Washington, DC. (202) 661-2700. The cozy contemporary French bistro is one of Capitol Hill’s favorite places for spotting politicos.Capital Grille - Washington DC
601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC (202) 737-6200. Capital Grille is nationally renowned for its dry aged steaks, fresh seafood and award-winning wine list. The atmosphere is elegant and stylish and makes this a popular destination for power dining on Capitol Hill.Charlie Palmer Steak
101 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC (202) 547-8100. The upscale restaurant of world-renowned chef Charlie Palmer offers great steaks as well as game, fish & fowl. The location on Capitol Hill provides an ideal meeting place for power lunches and intimate dinners.The Dubliner Restaurant & Pub
Phoenix Park Hotel, 4 F St. Washington, DC (202) 737-3773. The popular Irish pub has a great selection of beers and authentic fare such as Irish Beef Stew, shepherds pie, fish and chips and a variety of daily specials. Live music is offered nightly and attracts a local and touristy crowd.Johnny's Half Shell
400 North Capitol St. NW Washington, DC (202) 737-0400. The restaurant serves a nice selection of seafood dishes and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Monocle on Capitol Hill
107 D St NE Washington, DC. (202) 546-4488. The steak and seafood restaurant has been a favorite for members of Congress and Capitol Hill staffers since the 1960s. The Monocle is the closest restaurant to the U.S. Capitol building and Union Station.Sonoma Restaurant + Wine Bar
223 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington, DC. (202) 544-8088. The restaurant and wine bar offer a cozy atmosphere in their convenient Capitol Hill location. The menu features wood-grilled meats and seafood, as well as smaller plates.Two Quail
320 Massachusetts Ave NE. Washington, DC (202) 543-8030. The restaurant is known as one of the most romantic in the city due to its unique Victorian row house setting. It is a great place to celebrate a special occasion.Submit a Restaurant Review and share your experience at a Washington, DC area restaurant.
