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)
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.
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.
320 Massachusetts Ave NE. Washington, DC (202) 546-4737. The French bistro has a romantic setting in a unique Victorian row house. It is a great place to celebrate a special occasion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
