As a foodie, Chicago hands down has the best food and I'd say New York is a close second. To say the least, I've been consistently disappointed with DC food. However, there are some places I enjoy and have delicious food!
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Sections
8
Italian
Japanese
American
Southern Comfort
Mexican
Vietnamese
Italian
Good pasta and wine! Nice ambiance.
Osteria Marzano
Tyson's location! Great service and amazing pasta! Recommend Tortelloni Al Pomodoro and the Montepulciano.
North Italia
A family dinner go-to when I was in NY. Nostalgia. Still great in DC too. Who doesn't love family style <3
Carmine's
Japanese
Great food, great service, great drinks!
Genki Izakaya 元気
Jinya!! Thank you to my LA bestie who introduced me. I love it!
JINYA Ramen Bar
So delicious!!
Mecha Noodle Bar
American
Yummy steak! Great service!
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse
Yes, this is a club! But, the jerk wings and mac and cheese. Babyyy. That's what I'm really there for each time lol.
The Park at 14th
Upscale artsy happy hour go-to! Great wine, great drinks! Great if you're looking to try new food!
WHINO
Brunch: Get the Blueberry Pancakes!! We add fried chicken on the side.
Unconventional Diner
I come for the cheesy fries, mumbo, nugs, and chicken sandwiches!! We love this spot. So goooood!
Lucky Buns at The Wharf
My favorite restaurant in Old Town. I like flavor!
Blackwall Hitch
Get the scallops!
The Hamilton
The fish tacos!!
Surfside Taco Stand
Southern Comfort
Taste like grandmas!! This location you can only take to go. I get the blackened catfish, the mac and cheese and yams!!
Oohh's & Aahh's
Brunch: Chicken and Blueberry Waffles. If you miss brunch (like we often oversleep and do) Siracha Honey Chicken and Waffles.
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Mexican
Obsessed!!! Best Tacos in the area! Recommend the Arabe, Spicy Shroom, and Porque pop. Every location has a different menu.
Taco Bamba
Small plates! But that's okay because you won't be able to stop eating. So good!!
Buena Vida Gastrolounge
Best spicy margaritas! Food is great too.
Rosa Mexicano
Vietnamese
Amazing food!! We keep going back
doi moi
Korean
We love it!! You will have to cook yourself, but they will help you!
Iron Age
Cuban
Empanadas!! Coffee :) and strong frozen drinks! (HH go to)