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Restaurant Reviews and information about dining at a variety of restaurants in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia

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RAMMY Awards – Washington, DC Award Winning Restaurants

The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington votes each year for the best restaurants and chefs in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

1789 Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Read a review of 1789, a historic restaurant in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC

2941 Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of 2941, an elegant restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia

701 Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

701 is a contemporary American restaurant conveniently located just steps from many of Washington, DC's attractions, hotels and theaters.

AGAINN Restaurant Review - Washington DC

See a review of AGAINN Restaurant in Washington DC, featuring traditional British Isles pub cuisine

Agora Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Agora, a new restaurant in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington DC, features Turkish and Greek dishes, with a majority of small plates prepared on the wood-fired oven and charcoal fired BBQ grill. Read reviews of Agora

Ardeo Restaurant & Bardeo Wine Bar - Restaurant Review

A modern American restaurant incorporating Asian, Mediterranean and French influenced flavors complemented by an international wine list. Located near the National Zoo in Cleveland Park.

Art and Soul Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Art and Soul Restaurant in Washington DC, owned by nationally renowned chef Art Smith, Art and Soul at the Liaison Capitol Hill is a 221-seat restaurant that serves regional cuisine with a southern accent, showcasing fresh local ingredients.

Baci of Rockville - Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Baci of Rockville, an Italian restaurant in Rockville, Maryland

Bastille Restaurant Review - Alexandria, VA

Read a restaurant review of Bastille, a quaint neighborhood restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia specializing in modern French cuisine.

Bistro Bis Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Bistro Bis in Washington DC, a fine dining restaurant on Capitol Hill

Bistro d'Oc Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Read a review of Bistro d'Oc, a french restaurant in Washington,DC

Blacks Bar & Kitchen Restaurant Review

Blacks Bar & Kitchen Restaurant Review, Bethesda restaurant reopened in June 2006 after $2.5 million renovation, contemporary flair, new menu, seafood, steak and game.

Blue Duck Tavern - Restautant Review - Washington, DC Park Hyatt

See a restaurant review of the Blue Duck Tavern, at the newly renovated Washington, DC Park Hyatt Hotel

Bobby Vans Grill Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Read restaurant reviews of Bobby Vans Grill in Washington, DC

Bond 45 Restaurant Review - National Harbor, Maryland

Read a review of Bond 45 Restaurant, a New York Italian Steak and Seafood house, in National Harbor, Maryland, near Washington DC.

Bonefish Grill Restaurant Review

The Bonefish Grill, a national chain of elegant seafood restaurants has great food in a comfortable and lively atmosphere. Read a restaurant review.

Bourbon Steak Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Bourbon Steak, located in the Four Seasons Hotel in Georgetown, serves contemporary American fare with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

BRABO by Robert Wiedmaier Restaurant Review - Alexandria, Virginia

Read a restaurant review of BRABO by Robert Wiedmaier, a restaurant in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

Brasserie Beck Restaurant Review

Brasserie Beck, a casual French Belgian restaurant with creative cuisine by one of Washington, DC's top chefs.

Buddha-Bar DC Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Buddha-Bar DC, Buddha-Bar DC offers an eclectic menu of Pan-Asian dishes with a touch of French influence, Located just steps from Chinatown in Washington DC.

Bugaboo Creek Steak House Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Bugaboo Creak restaurant, a chain steak house restaurant with a Canadian Rockies mountain lodge theme.

Cadillac Ranch Restaurant Review

Read a review of the Cadillac Ranch at National Harbor, Maryland, an American restaurant

Cafe Atlantico Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Cafe Atlantico in Washington, DC, Nuevo Latino style cuisine

Cafe des Artistes at the Corcoran Gallery of Art

The cafe at the Corcoran Gallery of Art offers an elegant atmosphere and full lunch menu and a Gospel Brunch buffet on Sundays.

Cafe´ Trope´ Restaurant Review

Read a review Café Tropé, a French Caribbean restaurant in Washington, DC.

Café du Parc - Restaurant Review

Café du Parc - Restaurant Review of the French Bistro at Washington's Willard Intercontinental Hotel

Carlyle Club - Review - Alexandria, Virginia

See a review of the Carlyle Club, a new restaurant and nightclub in Alexandria, Virginia offering live entertainment and fine dining

Charlie Chiangs PING Restaurant Review

Charlie Chiangs Restaurant, located in Shirlington Village in Virginia, Asian-fusion cuisine

Chef Geoff's Restaurant Review - Downtown

Read a review of Chef Geoff's Downtown in Washington, DC

Citronelle Restaurant Review - Michel Richard Citronelle

Review of Citronelle, Washington, DC restaurant, one of America's best restaurants.

Clyde's Tower Oaks Lodge: Restaurant Review

This huge restaurant, which can accommodate 400 people, feels like a cozy ski lodge, a refreshing surprise for this cosmopolitan area. Located in Rockville, Maryland in the suburbs of Washington, D. C.

Co Co. Sala Restaurant Review

A coffee, chocolate and cocktail lounge in Washington, DC specializing in espresso and chocolate-based drinks, artisanal chocolates and pastries. In addition, Co Co. Sala offers a light lunch and small plates in the evenings.

Coastal Flats Restaurant Review - Tyson's Corner

Read a review of Coastal Flats, a seafood restaurant in Tyson's Corner Center in Virginia

CommonWealth Pub - Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Read a restaurant review of CommonWealth Gastro Pub, a new British inspired restaurant in Washington, DC in the Columbia Heights neighborhood

Cuba Libre Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Cuba Libre, a Cuban restaurant in Washington DC, Cuba Libre serves innovative Latin cuisine in an energetic atmosphere. The restaurant has an interesting decor

Dino Restaurant Review

Read a review of Dino, an Italian restaurant and wine bar in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, DC

Dupont Grille Restaurant Review - Jurys Washington Hotel

Dupont Grille Restaurant, located in Dupont Circle at the Jurys Washington Hotel, offers a modern American menu in an urban setting.

El Centro D.F. Restaurant Review - Washington DC

El Centro D.F., a restaurant in the lively U Street neighborhood of Washington DC, offers authentic Mexican fare and 200 different varieties of tequilas. The spacious restaurant spans three floors offering a different atmosphere on each level. Read reviews of El Centro.

Finemondo Restaurant Review

Read a review of Finemondo, an Italian restaurant in downtown Washington, DC

Fiorella Pizzeria Restaurant Review - National Harbor

Read a restaurant review of Fiorella Pizzeria, located in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside of Washington DC.

Fogo de Chão Restaurant Review

A restaurant review of Fogo de Chao, the Brazilian restaurant in Washington, DC that offers a fixed-price menu including a salad bar and roasted meats served tableside by gaucho (cowboy) chefs.

Founding Farmers Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Founding Farmers Restaurant, a certified Green restaurant in Washington, DC

Gadsby's Tavern - Restaurant Review

Read this restaurant review of Gadsby's Tavern in Old Town Alexandria and get a feel for the dining and ambiance at this Early American-style restaurant

Haandi Restaurant Review

Haandi is an Indian restaurant with two locations in the Washington, D. C. area. Both offer great food and comfortable surroundings at moderate prices.

Hanks Oyster Bar

This small restaurant specializes in oysters but also features a wide range of seafood such as lobster rolls, clam chowder, steamed mussels, fish and chips, crab cakes and clams. Two locations in the Washington, DC area.

i Ricchi Restaurant Review, Dupont Circle

Read a review of Ristorante i Ricchi in Washington DC

IndeBleu Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

See a review of IndeBleu Restaurant in Washington, DC, a contemporary restaurant featuring a menu of creative cuisine from around the world.

Iron Bridge Wine Company Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of the Iron Bridge Wine Company in Columbia, Maryland.

J & G Steakhouse Review - Washington DC

Read a review of J & G Steakhouse at the W Hotel in Washington DC

Jaleo Restaurant Review

Read a review of Jaleo, a tapas restaurant with locations in Washington, DC, Bethesda, Maryland and Crystal City, Virginia.

Kababji Grill Review - Washington DC

Kababji Grill Review - Washington DC

Kellari Taverna Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Kellari Taverna, a Greek Restaurant in Washington DC

Kushi Izakaya & Sushi Restaurant Review - Japanese Gastropub …

Kushi Izakaya & Sushi is a Japanese Gastropub offering authentic Japanese fare and Japanese microbrews, sake and spirits. The ambiance is a perfect setting for a happy hour or a late night snack with a group of friends. The restaurant is open for late night dining and is conveniently located within a short walk from the Verizon Center and the Washington Convention Center.

La Ferme Restaurant Review

Read a review of La Ferme Restaurant, an elegant french restaurant in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Bar

Read a review of La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Bar, the mexican restaurant in Tysons Corner Center in McLean, Virginia

La Tasca Restaurant Review

Read a review of La Tasca, the Spanish Tapas restaurant with several locations in the Washington, DC area. La Tasca has locations in DC, Maryland and Virginia.

Lia's Restaurant Review - Chevy Chase

Read a review of Lia's Restaurant, an Italian restaurant in Chevy Chase, Maryland

Marcel's Restaurant Review

Marcel's, Read a restaurant review of Marcel's, an award winning French Belgian restaurant in Washington, DC.

Masa 14 Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a review of Masa 14, a restaurant in Washington DC featuring Latin-Asian small plates along with items from the wood-fired brick oven

Mayuri Indian Cuisine Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Mayuri Indian Cuisine in Reston Virginia

Meiwah Chinese Restaurant Reviews

Read reviews of Meiwah Chinese Restaurant, a restaurant with two locations in the Washington DC area See submissions

Memphis Barbeque Restaurant Review - Arlington, VA

Memphis Barbeque, located across the street from Crystal City Shops in Arlington, VA, offers good food at reasonable prices. Read a review of Memphis Barbeque.

Mie N Yu Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Mie N Yu, a restaurant in Georgetown in Washington, DC

Moon Bay Coastal Cuisine Restaurant Review - Gaylord National Resort

Read a restaurant review of Moon Bay Coastal Cuisine Restaurant at the Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, near Washington, DC

Morrison-Clark Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Morrison-Clark Restaurant at the historic hotel in Washington, DC,

Morton's Steakhouse Restaurant Review

Morton's Steakhouse, a premium steak restaurant with over 70 restaurants worldwide, read a review of Morton's Steakhouse.

Mrs. Ks Restaurant Review

Read a review of Mrs. Ks Restaurant in Silver Spring, Maryland. Mrs. Ks Historic Toll House, an American fine dining restaurant.

Nick's Chophouse Restaurant Review

Nick's Chophouse is fine dining at its best in Rockville, Maryland. Steaks, Seafood. Read your About Guide's Restaurant Review.

Oceanaire Seafood Room

Seafood Restaurant in downtown Washington DC. Review from About guide.

Odyssey Cruise Review

Odyssey Cruise Review, a review of a premium cruise and sightseeing tour along the Potomac River in Washington, DC

Old Ebbitt Grill Restaurant Review

Old Ebbitt Grill is the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, dating back to 1856. The landmark restaurant features upscale American cuisine in a Victorian setting.

Old Hickory Steakhouse Restaurant Review - Gaylord National Resort

Read a review of the Old Hickory Steakhouse Restaurant at the Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor, Maryland.

Oval Room Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a restaurant review of the Oval Room, a contemporary American restaurant near the White House in Washington DC

Oya Restaurant Review

Oya Restaurant and Lounge in Washington, DC features wonderful food, blending Asian and French cuisines in a beautiful contemporary setting.

Oyamel Restaurant Review

Oyamel is an upscale Mexican restaurant, with elegantly prepared cuisine located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Pado Seafood Restaurant Review - Annandale, Virginia

Read a restaurant review of Pado Seafood Restaurant, a Korean/Sushi Restaurant in Annandale, Virginia

Pearl Dive Oyster Palace - Restaurant Review

Read reviews of Pearl Dive Oyster Palace, a premier seafood restaurant in Washington DC offering New Orleans-inspired cuisine and fresh seafood from the Mid-Atlantic region.

Pienza Italian Market Restaurant Review - Gaylord National Resort

Read a restaurant review of Pienza Italian Market at the Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor, Maryland

Potenza Restaurant Review - Washington, DC

Read a review of Potenza, an Italian restaurant in the heart of Washington, DC, just a block from the White House

Primi Piatti Ristorante: A Restaurant Review

Primi Piatti offers traditional and trendy Italian cuisine at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is cozy and service is friendly.

Ray's the Steaks Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Ray's the Steaks in Arlington, Virginia

Redwood Restaurant Review - Bethesda, Maryland

Read a review of Redwood Restaurant in Bethesda, Maryland, Redwood Restaurant opened in Bethesda Row in July 2008

Sam and Harry's Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a restaurant review of Sam and Harry's Restaurant in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington DC

Sea Catch Restaurant Review

Sea Catch Restaurant in Washington, DC offers fresh seafood in a romantic setting in Georgetown. Read a review of Sea Catch, a fine dining restaurant

Sequoia Restaurant Review - Georgetown

Sequoia Restaurant is an American restaurant on the Georgetown Waterfront in Washington, DC. The menu includes soups, salads, sandwiches, raw bar, pizza, pasta, seafood meat and poultry. Read a review of Sequoia. Sequoia is most known for its stunning views of the Potomac and a good spot for people watching.

Sou’Wester Restaurant Review - Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

Read a review of Sou’Wester Restaurant in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington DC, Sou’Wester offers regional American cuisine by an award winning chef at reasonable prices. The setting is quiet and elegant with waterfront views of the Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial.

Spirit of Washington - Cruise Review - Washington, DC

Spirit of Washington, Cruise Review, Washington, DC, Spirit Cruises Review, sightseeing boat cruises along the Potomac River

Station 4 Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Read a restaurant review of Station 4, a contemporary restaurant in Washington DC near Arena Stage and the Southwest Waterfront

Sweetgreen Review - Washington, DC

Read a review of Sweetgreen, a health-conscious, eco-friendly grab-and-go dining option serving fresh, customer-crafted salads, wraps and frozen yogurt served with fresh fruit toppings. Sweetgreen locations in Dupont Circle, Georgetown and Bethesda

Tandoori Nights Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Tandoori Nights, an Indian restaurant in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Arlington, Virginia.

Taste of Saigon Restaurant Review

Great Vietnamese Food in Rockville, Maryland, the suburbs of Washington, D. C.

Teatro Goldoni Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Teatro Goldoni in Washington, DC, Italian Restaurant

TenPenh Restaurant Review

Read a review of TenPenh Restaurant in Washington, DC, an asian restaurant located in the heart of the nation's capital

The Grille at the Morrison House

The Grille, the Morrison House restaurant, Read a review of the restaurant at Alexandria's Morrison House, the Grille, fine dining in an elegant setting.

The Source by Wolfgang Puck

Read a restaurant review of The Source by Wolfgang Puck in Washington, DC, The award winning restaurant is located at the Newseum in the heart of the city.

Tony and Joe's Seafood Restaurant

Read a review of Tony and Joe's, the seafood restaurant on the Georgetown Harbour in Washington, DC

Tuscana West Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Tuscana West, and Italian restaurant in the heart of Washington, DC

Vidalia Restaurant Review

Read a review of Vidalia, a fine dining restaurant with a southern accent in Washington DC

Willard Room Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of the Willard Room at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington, DC

Zaytinya Restaurant Review

Read a restaurant review of Zaytinya, an award-winning Washington, DC restaurant featuring Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, classical and contemporary Greek, Turkish and Lebanese cuisine.

Zentan Restaurant Review - Washington DC

Zentan Restaurant in Washington DC offers global Asian cuisine in a romantic atmosphere.

Zola Restaurant Review

Read a review of Zola, a popular restaurant and bar in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, DC, serving innovative American cuisine and a wide selection of wines and liquors.

BRIO Tuscan Grille - Rockville, Maryland

Read a review of the contemporary Italian restaurant, located in Rockville, Maryland, across from the White Flint Mall.

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