Posted in D.C.
January 04, 2018
The 11 DC Restaurants You Must Try In 2018
DC has become quite the restaurant town. There’s no doubt about it, if you want to go out to eat in DC, you are going to eat well. So while you are coming up with your resolutions for the new year, may we suggest that you add “Eat out more often” to you list? These are 11 best restaurants in DC in 2018.
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Himitsu is one of the newest restaurants in DC but it's earning rave reviews from critics and diners. It was even named one of the best restaurants in America by eater.
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Jaques Brasserie is a cozy French eatery tucked away behind its fancier sister restaurant L'Auberge Chez Francois. It's the perfect place to feel like you've escaped to the south of France.
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H Street Country Club is a fun bar and restaurant where patrons can dine on TexMex food, burgers and sandwiches while playing rounds of putt putt golf, giant Jenga and other games.
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The Bird is a, you guessed it, chicken and poultry-themed restaurant. They serve innovative twists on everyone's favorite dish: chicken! The whimsical interior alone is worth the trip! (But don't worry, the food is good too!)
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POV Lounge boasts some of the absolute best views in all of DC. The rooftop restaurant on top of the W Hotel has views of downtown DC and a fantastic menu.
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Archipelago is the best place to go when you want to escape to an island. It's a tropical themed restaurant complete with tiki decor and a tropical menu.
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El Sol is a simple, straightforward restaurant. It doesn't look like much on the outside but the delicious food will blow your mind! And they have over 60 tequilas available!
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You can enjoy a little bit of the South at The Mason Dixie Biscuit Co. They serve the best fried chicken and biscuits in DC! And one of the best parts of Mason Dixie is that they have a drive though window!
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For some warm weather fun, head to El Techo, the brand new rooftop bar and restaurant on top of Rito Loco in Shaw. It's designed to feel like an "adult treehouse" that serves margaritas and tacos!
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Real Washingtonians know that the best Chinese food is found inside of a Days Inn hotel. Visit Panda Gourmet for the secret but delicious dining destination!
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Field and Main is an hour's drive from Washington DC but it is worth the drive! Located in the rural town of Marshall, Virginia, Field and Main serves innovative dishes from local suppliers.
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Did your favorite DC restaurant make the list? Where will you be dining in 2018?
Address: 2301 Bladensburg Rd. NE Washington, DC 20018
Address: 828 Upshur St NW Washington, DC 20001
Address: 1335 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Address: 606 Florida Ave NW Washington, DC 20001
Address: 2700 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Address: 8369 W Main St, Marshall, VA 20115
Address: 332 Springvale Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066