TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United States - Updated October 2024

"Absolutely AMAZING!! All of the food was impeccably prepared and presented. The flavors were fantastic. My fave was the steak tartar. The great..."

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Agora

91/100 (3228 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything about this place is amazing. The atmosphere is great, there’s indoor and outdoor seating options (both outdoor options are covered). The..."

Maggie Lyle

"It was our first time visiting and the food was amazing, the service was prompt and friendly. The flaming cheese is done table side and is delicious..."

Jeff

"Great food quality - their flat bread was one of the best I've tried in the past few years. Food was good for the price, and it was a nice..."

Kay

"I was pleasantly surprised by every little detail of this place. My husband planned our anniversary celebration and all the team helped out with the..."

Anne M.

"Delicious Turkish cuisine in a great location. Came here for dinner and was quite impressed. We were seated right away at an outdoor table. Our wait..."

Lou Costanza

"A Turkish coworker lauded the authenticity of the Turkish menu items, and I have to say they play well on an American palette! Excellent temperature..."

Dylan Prévost

"Excellent meal with great, attentive service. Small plates dining makes sense, and it’s delicious. The taramosalata was the best I’ve ever had,..."

Creed Jones

"The restaurant is beautiful. When we arrived, the hostess greeted us with a warm smile and super pleasant. Right away we were seated and the..."

Tiara Chanel

"Packed on a Friday night, it is not easy to secure a reservation at the wonderful, Agora of Dupont Circle. While music can be loud, the joy of of..."

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"Good food but menu is deceiving. We ordered what we thought were entrees but they were really appetizer-sized. My dining partner got the lamb chops..."

Konrad Fritz

"4 stars/ September 9th, They have really good food but the server was a bit rude.. 3 stars/October 4th, I revisited this place again, but this time..."

Hanouf F

"We came on a Thursday evening and it was pretty busy but the space is so big that it doesn’t feel cramped. Host took great care of us and the food..."

Thrisha Mohan

"While my husband and I don't get in to DC very often, it seems like we always, always gravitate to Agora. Even with our efforts to branch out, we..."

M E J

"Great place for bottomless brunch! All the food and drinks were delicious, but the best part is that the staff is very attentive and they truly keep..."

Abby

"Highly impressed with this spot. I did brunch there with a few friends and the food was good. Servers were nice..."

Carlos Armstrong

"I had my birthday dinner there last night with a group of 8 friends. It was perfect from the decorations to all the food courses. The cocktails,..."

Basma ElBati

"Really good experience. Excellent service and delicious food. We sat in the patio and enjoyed a wonderful summer evening with friends. We shared a..."

Augusto Cangahuala

Gypsy Kitchen

Rasika West End

90/100 (12276 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"The flavors are so layered and complex, truly the best I’ve had. Must order the palak chaat. You could eat an entire bowl just yourself, it’s..."

Kristin T

"Wow! What a gem. Incredible Indian food in a beautifully designed restaurant that transforms you to a secret place full of delicious spices and..."

Stephan Miller

"I never visit DC without a trip to Rasika. The food is exquisite, the ambiance inviting, and the service impeccable. Palak Chaat is a must! Ask for..."

Shakeira Tennort

"Rasika is a high end Indian restaurant in the heart of NW Washington DC. It is also popular with the movers and shakers of country and boasts an..."

Bali Adawal

"The food was phenomenal! We enjoyed everything: 1) Palak chaat is perfectly lightly deep fried spinach like a greasy healthy snack? I could eat that..."

Vivian Ni

"Visiting DC and been here twice just 7 days apart. Extraordinary experience both times. Their lamb chops are to die for, better than what I had in..."

CC F

"Great atmosphere and the service was impeccable! The person waiting on us was extremely nice and gave us complimentary dessert of gulab jamun and..."

Thrisha Mohan

"We had a very lovely experience at Rasika West End. The Palak Chaat was absolutely delicious along with the lobster tawa. Our server was very..."

Michelle Bolton

"Love Rasika. Exceptional service, delicious food and an all around great experience. Best cocktail...the..."

Z M

"Rasika was great. All the dishes were pretty different in their own way, but it also felt authentic and down to earth. The truffle dosa was a great..."

Adam Amin

"Really phenomenal dinner. It ended up being pretty windy outside so we were offered seats in the bar area instead. I appreciated the gesture and we..."

Kelsey DeVries

"Had dinner and the appetizer and the entrees were excellent. Kebabs were well made . Halibut kerala curry was terrific One of the best if not the..."

DANISH THAMEEM (DT)

"The dining experience at Rasika is top notch. The servers care about giving you a good experience, and the proactivity in ensuring they take away..."

Samantha Noor

"Tried a tasting course menu with wine pairing for dinner The food was on point. Every dish had unique taste profile which made the entire course..."

Jongseung Lim

"This was recommended by several family members and some of their friends. We made a reservation for indoor seating and were put on the covered patio..."

Alyssa Rubin Coyne

Bistro Aracosia

Qabuli Pullau Aka Kabuli Pullau

Veal Sabzi Lawaan

Salad

Nakhoud & Mushroom Lawaan

Pumpkin Dumplings Entree Vegetarian

Lamb

Lamb Chops with Sabzi

Stews

Pistachio Cake with Ricotta

"I am currently sitting here contemplating the meal I just had at this amazing restaurant. It would be an understatement to say that this food is..."

Greg

"Aracosia is another hole in the wall establishment. This was my first time trying Afghan food and did not know what to expect. Good thing I went..."

F&I

"Enjoyed dinner here as part of a large group in their back room, 4 tables seating 7 or 8 folk. Started with a sampler of four appetizers: spicy beef..."

Carolyn Frank

"Great yummy food. I stopped by for a quick lunch and it was just delicious. I had lentil soup and the grilled platter. You can tell it’s fresh and..."

Daniel Ruiz-Rossi

"This place is just so amazing.. no other way to describe it. Everyone MUST try. We come to DC once a year fell Delaware to done here. Just gets..."

AB Ndev

"Delicious food and a great atmosphere. We tried the taste menu and also had some dumplings and tasty bread. The mango cocktail was a good, sweet..."

Keegan Nash

"I visited Bistro Aracosia last night (January 29, 2023) because this family-owned Afghani restaurant recently added a two-page VEGAN menu. Wow! Their..."

Susan Prolman

"Great ambience and service. I had the chicken karahi which was rich in flavor and had very tender chicken. Afghani flat bread is complementary with..."

Kalidindi Subhash

"My family loves going here. It has a cozy atmosphere. The bread and dips appetizer is delicious. I got the spicy beef dumplings which were delicious...."

Rosie HK

"It’s a fine dining place requiring reservations on most days. We were in town and could luckily get a table. Pros: cute little place with afghan..."

shriti jaiswal

Moby Dick

87/100 (1418 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"The chicken was good, but the salad dressing for my salad was absolutely horrible. They gave plenty of rice , 6 pieces of chicken, a piece of bread,..."

benita young

"Serving is massive! Beef, chicken and lamb are all delicious! Garlic yogurt sauce is creamy and tangy! Would come back for..."

Cody Gahol

"OMG! This was delicious! It hit the spot and kept us full for hours. Perfect place to grab some food after having toured the Mansion on O Street,..."

Kat Fred

"This restaurant is a hidden gem! The serving sizes are massive, and the flavors are absolutely delicious. Whether you go for the beef, chicken, or..."

Angel Villegas cruz

"Good quality persian food with perfect price👌 best Iranian restaurant I ever..."

Emma F

"While small, this is always a go-to for a nice lunch. And also enjoyable. The staff here is great and gets everyone their food. The wait is..."

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"Good portion sizes and easy ordering prices; however, I didn't really understand what I was ordering or the specific differences between the options...."

Jesse Phillips

"Tasty and clean food with reasonable prices. Always my first choice of restaurants when I visit DC. I am happy that they're serving halal protein. It..."

Bilel Aydi

"Hearty, fresh and very flavorful! Meats were juicy, especially the beef, and came in good portion sizes. Likely a good option for quick and flavorful..."

Jessica Martin

"I recently placed a large catering order for work and the staff executed it to perfection. I ordered 2 large corporate trays and stopped by early to..."

Khoi Nguyen

"Lamb kabobs were fresh and flavorful. Roberto was kind and helpful even with the huge rush of customers. Would definitely..."

Lina Shakrah

"Food was tasty. Pita was tough. Salad dressing was..."

Safiya Parker

"Delicious beef kebab. Portions are big and the service is..."

Eitan Sela

"Had dinner here tonight and it was great! Their menu online has gluten free markers and the food itself was delicious. Would highly..."

Lindsey Stiles

"One of my favorite lunch spots when I’m in the city! Definitely has had me in a chokehold for a few years! Everything is always fresh and..."

Kelly B

"Clean very clean high quality of service delicious delicious delicious these five time there and every time wonderful and better than..."

MJ Ibra

Ezme

87/100 (1077 ratings)

"Perfect blend of flavors, textures, colors, and aromas. Exceptionally delicious food! Külbasti (Marinated boneless chunks of lamb grilled on low..."

Manasi Suryavanshi

"Supremely tasty Turkish dishes that reminded me of when I visited Turkey. A highlight is the freshly made kunafa dessert that I adored every bite of...."

Yousef Abdul-Husain

"We ordered a meat plate for two and 4(!) desserts - the best!!! I’ve been at many Turkish food restaurants - Ezme is definitely in the Top 3. The..."

Eireen Ira

"Delicious, authentic Turkish food. Good service, comfortable dining room. Allergens clearly marked. Half our party did the Turkish food flight and..."

Kara P

"Cozy restaurant with a friendly and warm atmosphere. Great Turkish food. There were 6 of us, which works out perfectly for the 3 course meal. We got..."

Quinn Cartheuser

"Came to this place on a whim and loved it! The atmosphere is nice and cozy, and the service was great. All staff were very attentive and kind. The..."

Mollie Smith

"The food here is incredible. You cannot go wrong with anything you get. All apps we tried were good. For my meal, I got the salmon kebab. The salmon..."

Jessica Boyer

"We got the 11 course tasting menu for two and this was one of the most wonderful meals I’ve had in a long time. The sigara boregi, durum Adana,..."

Danielle Logan

"Really fantastic Turkish food, and wine to match. We went as a group of 4 and ate until we couldn't take anymore. Our server was friendly and..."

Brian Falbo

"A very solid Turkish menu. The dishes are authentic and bodes well for adventurous and conservative eaters alike. Try the meat dolma, Turkish coffee,..."

Matt

"Best Turkish food in DC. The tasting menu is the way to go if you're hungry and/or want to try everything - $35 for 11 items. We had a reservation..."

Megan McCarty Graham

"Warm, friendly, understated and terrific food. Mezze seems to be fashionably chic, but here they serve the standouts of family food with obvious..."

Michael Abato

"Wonderful! The service was amazing and super attentive, and the food hit it out of the park. The homemade bread is wonderful, and my guest and I..."

Laura Murphy

"Omg,this place is perfect. Absolutely delicious food. Ask for the Turkish wine flight and prepare to enjoy! The only sadness is now that I'm back..."

Carey Nadeau

"Ezmè is terrific. Far better than anticipated. Mediterranean tapas, with something for everyone. Food is tasty and wines are lovely. Service is warm..."

Meg Smith

Karma Modern Indian

86/100 (2479 ratings)

Lentil Soup Complimentary

Zucchini Kofta

Tamarind Potato Sphere

Wheelchair Accessible

"Recently dined at Karma with my family and I must say the food was on point. We ordered close to 6-7 different small plate dishes and every dish had..."

Mini Kartha

"What an amazing new find! I've been looking for a place in the city to enjoy a more modern take on Indian cuisine, in a venue that's not overly..."

Rachel Dungan

"I have spent many months in India and love Indian food. I loved this place! The mushroom biryani was amazing! I've had all kinds but never..."

George Garza

"Tried Karma last evening and had a great experience. The portions are good, the flavor is great, you can tell they are using fresh ingredients. The..."

Joseph Glenn

"OMG!!! Ok, first, I am not adventurous with food. I was brought here with some class mates and it was soooo good!!!! I am so glad o tried it!!! The..."

Shelley Hines

"Service was impeccable!! Food was insanely delicious!!! Atmosphere was upscale but not intimidating. Thank you to Dominik and Sachin for such a..."

Belinda Rose-Garza

"Karma has the best Indian food in the DC area. I’ve been to many Indian Restaurants and Karma by far is my favorite. The service was outstanding..."

Dallas Conley

"A treat for the senses start to finish! Delightful experience in a beautiful ambience with top notch service. We are going to go back to try..."

Simmy Goel Goswami

"The best Indian food we have ever experienced. Highly..."

Mark Ross

"What an amazing place. Impeccable all the way from the ambience to the food to the..."

Shehla Kitty Kalra

"An amazing meal with extraordinary service! The best Indian good I've..."

Stephanie Darley

"Great food and awesome ambiance! They did it all right starting with appetizers to desserts.. delicious and delightful! Definitely worth..."

Rimmy Grewal

"I had the Martinez cocktail, great wine, the tandoori lamb chops and lobster masala, what a fantastic, unique and excellent take on Indian. I’ll..."

Jon Sheldon

"Amazing food, Cocktails, service and ambience!! The cocktails are a must try ...... so..."

Nona Sodhi

"Great cocktails and staff, food was excellent. Nice modern decor, manager was very welcoming. My Biryani was unique. Will come..."

Jerome Vacher

"Karma Modern Indian in Washington DC exceeded all expectations. As a Michelin-starred gem, it boasts awesome and friendly staff who elevate the..."

Kapil Dhand

"This must be one of the finest Indian restaurants in DC. The presentation was exquisite and innovative, although based on traditional dishes and..."

Nini Kaur

"Karma Modern Indian? It's like uncovering a tasty treasure chest right in the heart of DC! You won't believe the Indian delights you'll find there...."

Utsav Srivastava

"First mitcheln star restaurant tried. The ambience was great along with the services. We ordered butter chicken, paneer pasanda, naan and two drinks...."

akash rawat

"The food, the staff all are perfectly great. I really love their lamb chops and the pull apart bread - exquisite in the sense of taste, presentation..."

Durvank Yewle

"This is a great fine dining indian restaurant. Pleasantly surprised with their modern twist of the authentic Indian cuisine. The paneer pasanda, ..."

Shravan Sivakumar

"Hands down one of the best Indian restaurant in DC. This is my 3rd visit and this place never disappoints. Underground parking available just next..."

Rohit Mehta

"Got a chance to visit Karma Morden restaurant with family and a visiting friend. Delivery of the order is quick and on-time. Very welcoming staff and..."

Lambodar Ray

"Delicious, creative, and innovative style of Indian cuisine. I had no idea what to expect and was delighted with the dining experience!!! Staff were..."

Reva Golden

"The best Indian restaurant in Washington DC for sure! The presentation is elegant, Indian cuisine served with a contemporary twist at the same time..."

Vishwajeet Kumar

"My husband and I came to Washington on business for one night. The weather was nasty: cold rain drizzled. We were looking for a restaurant for..."

Olga Kubarovskaia

"Excellent food, good ambience and fancy presentation. It felt like French portion size so order accordingly :) it is expensive but the quality is..."

Sandhya Prashant

"Easily the best Indian fine dine I’ve visited in the US. Everything we ordered was on point. The bell pepper chutney served with the paneer..."

Viswanathan Raghu

"The starter of lentil soup was warm and comfortable. I personally enjoyed it. The starter of the Grilled vegetable platter was our favorite. Others..."

Christina (Kerr)

"Highly recommend making reservation. Amazing food and Amazing ambiance. Perfect for date or celebrations. When the food was On our table - we enjoyed..."

Ila Singh

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Karma Indian Restaurant in Washington DC, and I must say that it was an extraordinary experience from start..."

Gagan Kapoor

Zaytinya By Jose Andres

85/100 (31443 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"DC definitely has great food. Zaytinya is an experience. There are too many options to choose from the menu. Everyone loved the chicken soup!! A mix..."

Lea Petrela

"DC has a lot of good food - Zaytinya rises above them all! I moved away from the city a few years ago but came back this week for work. I decided to..."

Lindsay Duede

"Excellence in every way. Atmosphere, service, food quality and variety, and VALUE! We were 2 people and we each did the “Chefs Tasting Menu” for..."

Dylan Prévost

"We went to Zaytinya for restaurant week and it did not disappoint! So many fun dishes to try (we shared everything we got, which seems like the best..."

sophie williams

"What a wonderful overall experience! We had a 4 top table and tried almost everything on the menu, it was exquisite. The hummus and salads are fresh..."

Avi Abasov

"It was a great experience. We really enjoyed our salad and dessert! Kebab platter was good as well. The service was..."

Natalya Pulber

"Gorgeous space with very attentive service. The food was amazing and fresh with quality ingredients and attention to detail. Cocktail list was..."

Jessica Durney

"The place itself is beautiful, fancy, yet very cozy and inviting. The plates are supposed to be small portions like tapas. I ordered 3 plates since..."

Isabella Marinaro

"On a holiday night post Caps game, Zaytinya hit the spot. The food, as always, was amazing. More brilliant was that Chef Chris spotted a very hangry..."

Eveline Shum

"Great food!! I’m definitely coming back! The wine is a bit pricey but worth it (I justified to eat here because Jose Andres has his foundation..."

Sarai Hoffman

Lapis

85/100 (1924 ratings)

Rosewater Pistachio Vanilla Bean

Mantoo Beef Dumplings

Bergamot Martini

Salad

Mantoo Shrimp Dumplings

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lapis was a wonderful restaurant to visit. Be sure to get a reservation, this place stays busy! This was our first experience enjoying vegan Afghan..."

Christopher Caldwell

"A fusion of Afghan flavors! This place can get busy so a reservation is recommended. They have indoor and outdoor heated seating. It is nicely..."

Jacqueline Stephen

"Delicious afghan food with a very chill vibe. Came here for brunch and they have a couple of extra items on the menu as well as their standard..."

Michael Moore

"Lapis was definitely a memorable experience. The dumplings are a MUST. We got the Shrimp ones and the classic mantoo. Both were delicious. The..."

Omar Kurdi

"I had a very memorable brunch at Lapis. I have to say their $35 special for a three course brunch was a great choice. We felt we got a good sample of..."

R. Austin

"I liked the restaurant and the food. I only gave less food rating as I think the quantity should be more based on the prices. The food is..."

Manisha Sabat

"Had an awesome time here for dinner! The ambience of the restaurant is exactly what you would expect of a niche, downtown restaurant with dim lights,..."

Ayman Mobin

"One of my all time favorite restaurants. I ate here twice during my last DC trip. Haven’t tried anything that isn’t delicious. It’s got a vibe..."

Christina Flathers

"lapis was an incredible meal through and through- we got the afghan dumplings, mezze platter, and the afghani bread. The dumplings were the stand out..."

Christine Yang

"Traveled to DC, and friends recommended Lapis for amazing afghan (halal) Food. And the food was certainly amazing! I had the lamb shank, and the..."

Rasyiqah Raqi

Rasika

85/100 (18661 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"I liked the food at the restaurant. It is not as oily as other Indian restaurants. The service at the restaurant is really good. It also has a..."

Manisha Sabat

"The fried spinach is a must try. Every dish came hot and very well seasoned. The bread basket was needed to help scoop up the sauce. The Manhattan..."

Kentrell Charles

"Nice food, great ambience and very crowded. Had to make a reservation in advance to get in. Food wasn't as spicy as it is in similar places in India..."

Sunil Agarwal

"When I worked for a national educational consultant company, we met in DC for our team gatherings. Since I was new to the team, at the time, everyone..."

Josue Falaise

"For a conference we were staying in National Harbor. One thing that I’ve learned is that it’s really hard to get anywhere else from National..."

Mona T

"This is the best Indian food I’ve ever had. Everything was so tasty and delicious. Highly recommend it. Make sure to make reservation well in..."

Shiva Ziaei

"I came to DC over the summer in order to see the sights and sample the food. So many cuisines to choose from, DC is truly a melting pot of food. I..."

Christopher Atkinson

"Rasika is a great restaurant. I'd call rasikas offerings as a 'gateway to indian food', a lot of the flavors reflect a portion of indian food, hence..."

Thomas T

"I liked the indoor atmosphere. The service is very good, fast as well. The drinks are okay. I ordered a ginger Bellini, but I couldn’t taste the..."

Karoline Melo

"I never visit DC without a trip to Rasika. The food is exquisite, the ambiance delightful, and the service impeccable. Palak Chaat is a must! Ask for..."

Shakeira Tennort

Grill Kabob

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"I had an amazing experience at this restaurant! The food was delicious, the service was excellent, The staff was friendly and accommodating, and the..."

Hner Zibari

"My Wife and I visited VFS India for visa appointment. And we stopped by this place for lunch. And we are glad we did. The atmosphere is nice clean..."

Sohail

"Seems like a good lunch place for the people who like middle eastern food. Paid $40 for two big meals. The food is tasty. The wait time was..."

Olga Barry

"If you're in town, and staying downtown this will be your go-to spot! They have a wide-variety to choose from. Lamb and chicken #7 is my choice! But..."

GJEE WADE II

"The food was all really good, fresh, and made with quality ingredients. The price was higher than expected, but the portions were generous. Both of..."

Keeley Johnson

"Seriously impressive, I am very critical when it comes to kabobs; but, for the price and quality of food you get you know no conners were skipped...."

Habib Nazarei

"Wonderful experience. Love the food. Everything I tried was perfectly cooked. Great taste and great service. You will love your food, time and..."

Arbab Naseebullah Kasi

"Best Kabab in Washington DC. Their food is so fresh and it's..."

Star Dust

"Talk about awesome, juicy and tasty food! I’m visiting from out of town and figured I would give it a try and I’m glad I did! Would highly..."

Jana M

"The lamb platter was excellent and came with a lot of food. Service was good and the food came out relatively quick and hot. Definitely will eat here..."

tim lowery

"Fast great juicy kababs and fresh naan with great white..."

Karin Shamardani

"Delicious food... Freshly cooked and seasoned perfectly. The Naan bread is also baled on rhe spot... Must eat here if you're in the downtown DC..."

Yuri “SKIPPER” V

"Probably the best kabobs during our stay in DC. Tender meats cooked to perfection by latino sisters (Afghani what? :-)). Didn't..."

Mydeen Yussouf

"For a small pub like atmosphere, the food was amazing. I had the Salmon Kebab over salad with bread and sauce. Definitely full of..."

Rich B

Mama Ayesha's Restaurant

83/100 (1519 ratings)

"Gréât atmosphère and ambiance, we enjoyed the dessert dishes the most, the rice pudding with the rose water was excellent. We also had some mezza..."

Miriam Chaponniere

"We decided to visit for dinner during a work trip tonight area and looking for Mediterranean style food. Walking up, there was some questions as to..."

Johnathan Tillman

"I visited Mama Ayesha’s for a friend’s birthday and it was a great experience. The food and ambiance were great. Every dish had the perfect..."

Christopher Yandell

"Outstanding and delicious, the best Middle Eastern food in the DMV. A unique restaurant with a lot of history, a must..."

Rami Bannourah

"I loved the food but I found the plates a bit small and simple, too little rice and just a little bit of onions. Dishes should have more rice,..."

Diego Moya

"Tastes just like home 🥲 I grew up eating my grandma’s amazing Syrian dishes and this is the only restaurant in DC that has offered me a slice of..."

Elsa Alaswad

"Best service, best food. So kind as well. We got..."

L S

"The Mural outside was absolutely beautiful!! The atmosphere inside Mama Ayesha's was beautiful, warm and authentic. The music was also authentic and..."

Mlungisi Theodere Cade-Mnisi

"If you're like me and appreciate a satisfying portion, this restaurant is a dream come true. The dishes are not only delectable but also substantial..."

Kenneth Geddes

"Wonderful, wonderful food with exceptional service! What a find - we discovered this place as we walked down the street and, on impulse, decided to..."

Barbara Larsen

"Warm & friendly atmosphere! The food was absolutely delicious! I came with my friends, we all had a lovely time! I will be coming back when I am back..."

Nyuma Waggeh

"Great atmosphere and service. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, and leaves plenty room for conversation. I got the Arak, Mashawi and Arabic..."

Murtaza Bohra

"I’ve been going to Mama Ayesha’s for almost 20 years. It continues to be amazing, authentic homestyle middle eastern food at affordable prices. ..."

Scott Graham

"Dolmas, falafel and tabouli salad are all excellent! I order from Mama Ayesha’s regularly and it’s always fresh and..."

katherine baer

"A great place to enjoy some a middle eastern meal in DC. Very, very friendly staff, and they will keep checking if you need anything. There is a very..."

Cyrus Githaiga

"Amazing staff. Very polite. Food is out of this world!. Very ambient. Will definitely come back. The decoration inside the restaurant is beautiful as..."

Jishan Alam

"Delicious food! Cocktails were a bit..."

Nicolas Durand

Eerkin's Uyghur Cuisine & Tea Bar

"Food was delicious. Wonderful place to have a slower lunch during a weekday. All their noodle options were terrific, and every dish tasted..."

Anna Fung

"The food at any of Eerkin’s locations is amazing and reliable. The dishes are large and plenty of food for 1-2 people, and the lamb is amazing. The..."

Sophia Mumtaz

"Uyghur is such a unique cuisine style and it is worth coming to this location specifically. Big fan of this spot - the portions are perfect to order..."

Elizabeth Khoury

"Very happy that Eerkin's survived 2020 and even expanded out to Rockville in place of awfully-run Amici Miei. Now, unique flavors aside, this place..."

Igor at FoodBeVenturer com

"Stoped by for appetizers only and sat outside. We had hummus and pita bread, and Uyghur Salad. The salad was pretty good and tasted authentic. Hummus..."

Katya Кейнс

"Nice Uyghur restaurant serving delicious food. Should definitely try their lamb shank. The sauce on the shank was also very very good. Their special..."

Emre Coskun

"Don't know why this isn't rated higher. The food is so so tasty and comforting. I didn't try the tea service but they looked to have some great..."

Katie Foran

"Definitely one of the most authentic Uyghur places in the US. Their poluo is the best I've had on the East coast. Bring a hoodie or order some tea..."

Andy Abat Tang

"I wish I could give this place 10 stars because of Van, the waitress. She is great! Quick, cordial, considerate. These qualities are rarity these..."

Odil Ruzaliev

"The best Uyghur restaurant in North Virginia. Good location and very cozy place. Kebab was so soft. Another meals were also delicious. I recommend..."

Kris Savi

"The food is interesting and unique, but the portion size for the price was a little..."

Richard Dormer

"we ordered out from here twice during our visit to dc. i dined in last year and i just have to come back. please do yourself a favor and order the..."

Alex Li

"I got take-out so i can't speak for service. This cuisine is definitely more savory than spice. Noodles are delicious. I like the honey cake. I have..."

Tan Sav

"Very authentic in my opinion, I ordered takeaway around 9pm and the delivery was fairly quick, noddles are handmade, will definitely order..."

Lu

"Food was good and environment was nice. But it was lil pricey!! We loved the beef khazan kabab.. it was..."

Nabila Sinthia

"Absolutely amazing food and lovely service! There first floor definitely needs some interior design improvements because it does not look welcoming..."

Mateo Garcia

"I've ordered takeout from Eerkins countless times and I've enjoyed just about everything I've tried. At this point, it seemed like I was on a mission..."

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"The noodles taste so good but if you are someone who cannot tolerate spices then it’s not for you. The food is very spicy but I like it. The..."

mahnoor t

Chopt Creative Salad Company

83/100 (1124 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love coming here the manger is nice and the workers as well. Shout out to Rosa she then Best and the other girl , I can’t remember her name..."

Nana Achampong

"The manager at the 19th and L St location in NW DC is amazing! His name is Jimmy and he has such a great vibe and his staff has the same energy. The..."

Ashanti Brown

"I would like to give a shout out and big THANK YOU to Maurice and team for ensuring that everything went well with our order. He was professional,..."

Shay Kennedy

"Chopt is a go-to. The only thing I don’t like is that they don’t actually chop your salad anymore unless you ask! A customized Palm Beach is my..."

Courtney Crosby

"I love the chiken tinga salad. The amount of protein is generous, the salad is fresh and the base is perfectly..."

Elen Muller

"Thank you Jimmy for the amazing salads and great service every time I stop by..."

Rachel Williams

"Salads are amazing. Great customer service, with the exception of one lady that doesn't smile or ask whether you'd like to add anything else to your..."

Janett D.

"It was really busy. I went around 11:40am. But the staff were quick and efficient. I enjoyed my food. My sister did as well. I'd recommend. I love..."

Quenita Simms

"Delicious salads, and amazingly quick/efficient service for a place that regularly has a line going out the door. Not terribly overpriced either..."

SCG

"Great variety of choices with creatively put together salads. Menu is extensive and can be overwhelming for first time visitors given the pace of..."

Tai Mason

"Yes I know it’s a chain. But that doesn’t make it any less good! Fresh ingredients. Good range of choices. Huge portions. And they have..."

Jennifer Yellin

"Great salads. And the chopped element is very nice; and makes eating the good salads even better. The only con - the price of the salads are too..."

Chi Ugenyi

"Had the Mexican veg salad very good. Loved it chopt! Great dressing. Awesome place for healthy..."

Mohamed “Moe” Elyaouti

Food Corner Kabob House

"If you like home style food look no further. Lamb Kabob was done just fine. Haven't had anything like it in a long time. Lots of cultural art there..."

Komron Mustafoi

"Came from SC for a long weekend. After an 8 hour trip we stopped in here for dinner. The staff was super friendly and sociable. Everyone who came in..."

Sarah “SeekerCranny” C

"We tried chicken, lamb, and beef kabobs--all were good. Sides were good. Flat bread was good. Friendly workers. Cafe-style casual atmosphere, with..."

Dean Wheeler

"By far the best afghan cuisine in DC & surroundings. The kababs are very tender & delicious & the vegetarian dishes are amazing. A must place to..."

Bakhtiar Shirazi

"Great kebabs, expertly grilled. Very friendly staff and cool afghani decor. If you've not yet had afghan, you're in for a treat (chatni sauce is..."

Daniel Pineau

"The rating is for the quality of food. The chicken, lamb and beef with long white rice were delicious (super jumbo dish). When I was there the..."

Thani al Mahrouki

"The food is awesome, the guy behind the counter was great, even gave us free samples of soup while we waited. Get the sweet pumpkin as your side. Eat..."

Will Langston

"The food was just fantastic. The chicken kabob was way beond expectations.. we ordered lamb kabob, chicken kabob, and shawama and all were..."

S H

"I'm a big fan of delicious, unpretentious but fairly priced food. This place hit all the marks. My boyfriend and I stumbled upon it while wandering..."

JC Kollmorgen

"Absolutely FANTASTIC food and utterly delightful service. There were 4 of us and we all ordered different items, all of which were superb. We highly..."

Lana Austin

"This is hands down the best kabob in the DC area (and we have a lot here). I don't know how they do it but the meat is absolutely perfect, the bread..."

John Charin

"This is one of the best secrets in Dupont! The food here is really fantastic. Go for lunch and get the A1 lunch special, it comes with a kabob of..."

Lisa Paquette

"Very friendly owner, who is only 21 years old. Foods are marinated and well barbecued in front of you. The lamb is juicy and crispy. I'd rather have..."

Henry Chan

"The Kabob House has some of the *best* Afghan food in town. It's definitely one of the top 10 lunch spots in Dupont Circle, and it gets wayyy less..."

Jonny Newburgh

Ottoman Taverna

83/100 (1976 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing! Such good food, everything we had tasted so good. I can't wait to go back for the brunch, it sounds like a really good deal considering the..."

Meghan Howard

"Fantastic food, from the appetizers to the entrees to the baklava. The lamb chops were amazing!! And our waitress Gabriella was one the nicest..."

Ben Carpenter

"Best Turkish restaurant in the town. It has great chefs Ilhan and Mehmet. As a Turkish person, who is naturally very familiar with Turkish cuisine..."

Berk Uysal

"Great food and live music!!!!!!We had so much fun and enjoy the music even we could understane a word of the songs!Food and services were..."

Zinka Suvad-Horozovic

"Amazing Food and service! Would recommend to everyone! Had a wonderful dinner with our son and daughter in law! The whole experience was..."

Janell Laurie

"The food was great! Yani the bartender is absolutely the best. Thanks to the Chef the compliment appetizer 2kisses!! Shot out to Yani and the other..."

Tanya L Robertson

"This was easily the best lamb I have ever had in my (relatively short) life! I couldn't pronounce anything on the menu, but the descriptions were..."

Alex Bambas

"A delicious and exciting new cuisine to me. Very attentive service and a lovely dining room. I will definitely be back. By the way I was interested..."

Mitch Story

"Did something different this year, went into DC for dinner. Upon a recommendation from a friend, we dined at Ottoman Taverna. The food was..."

Cindy Morgan

"The staff was so helpful and made some great suggestions since it was my first time eating Turkish cuisine. Dined with two friends and we each had..."

Charlene Ransom

"This is one or my favorite restaurants in the city. Amazing Mediterranean food. You won't be disappointed! Ask to be seated in Yianni's section. He..."

Crispin Vary

"Fantastic food, good drinks (especially the Sultan's drink), fantastic baklava, and great service! One of my new favorite restaurants in..."

Darryl Street

"The best food , which I ever try in..."

Зорька Ксения

"Not only great food but also great staff, it was a true Turkish heaven..."

Lima Lima

"Loved it. Great food and great service. Iskender was so..."

Adika Iqbal

"This place brought me back to Turkey when I visited in 2014. Very nice relaxed atmosphere. Loved all the decor. Very rich feel to the restaurant...."

Sheila Badwan

"We are very pleased with the restaurant. The food is outstanding. The atmosphere is cozy, and welcoming. Service was very good as well. Highly..."

Kseniya Chepurnoy

"Been here couple times before; this time I came with family. We all enjoyed the appetizers however the main entrees were not up to our expectations,..."

Mevlut Hilmi Cinar

"I knew this place was going to be yummy because the majority of reviews said it was but I was pleasantly surprised how tender and flavorful..."

Jenny Nong

"Ottoman Taverna is a culinary gem that transports your taste buds to the rich and flavorful world of Ottoman cuisine. Located in Washington DC, this..."

Hakan Akel

"This is my first time having Turkish food, and I will say that after trying the Istanbul breakfast, I am not sure if Turkish food is my cup of tea...."

Jay Shen

"We stayed in Washington DC for our kids' soccer match and, on the way back, decided to have Turkish food before the flight. Wow, I don't even know..."

Osman “Ozzie” G

"I want there for dinner. Staff was very kind and helpful. I liked the food a lot, it was very tasty and all ingredients were fresh. The portions are..."

Aspasia Xirou

"Loved our experience here at this restaurant and getting to try the various hummus and dips. The ambience of the restaurant and the location are..."

Brian Lobo

"I came across this place on Google search. The food was very good and authentic. Also the servers we had was every attentive and made sure we had our..."

Tony Kilic

"we were celebrating a birthday and wanted a special place and someone had suggested Ottoman Taverna so we decided to check it out. The ambiance of..."

0504 Traveller

"Traveled to Washington DC and Ottoman Taverna was in one of the Michelin Guide recommendations, and obviously the food was absolutely delicious,..."

Noemi

"Delicious and authentic Turkish food. Highly recommend the iskender (thinly shaved pieces of döner served atop pieces of pita/pide bread, topped..."

Christine S.

"Large elegant space with many tables. The food and staff all seem authentic. We had some of the Ottoman specialties. The leather couches are worn and..."

Mikkela T

"It’s a romantic restaurant, decorated beautifully. Our server was Hüseyin and he was very nice and attentive, and made great recommendations. We..."

Ebru Cetin

"We came here on a Saturday evening with reservations. The inside of the restaurant is fairly large and there’s seating outside as well. All of the..."

Osama Malik

"It was my first time here. Our server was incredibly nice, he did a fantastic job and I wanted to leave a good tip which he really did deserve it..."

Reza Monzavi

Dolan Uyghur Restaurant

83/100 (1801 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Anybody who has lived in Afghanistan or Turkey will be delighted to meet the Uyghur cuisine presented here. The dishes are delicious, featuring..."

David A. Dustin

"I'm obsessed with this place. Best noodles I've ever eaten, no lie. Such unique warm flavors, friendly service and non-pretentious vibe. We go here..."

Ilana Cohen

"I love this place. A great service and delicious food at an affordable..."

Jenisha Chudal

"One of my favorite restaurants in DC! They introduced me to Uyghur cuisine, which I find wonderfully unique and exceptionally delicious! I’ve had..."

Vanessa J Panaligan

"What a charming, cozy spot for a delicious bite to eat. I love that it’s close to the metro. We were seated and greeted by the friendly staff. My..."

Shirley

"First and foremost, I will definitely come back here to try more dishes. I also found the price to be affordable since nearby restaurants tend to be..."

Josemari Feliciano

"The food, atmosphere, and service were top notch. All of the food was flavorful and fresh, and the waiter was very patient in giving recommendations...."

Jeffrey Zhou

"It was our first time in a Uyghur Restaurant and we had such a great experience. The food was very good, we ordered the Sui Rou Laghman, but if you..."

Diana Needle

"Delicious noodles (spicy!), lamb, bread, rice, tea with a bit of spice (it was comforting), and deep fried pie. The place is located right at..."

Mikkela T

"Very lovely experience! It’s located right outside Cleveland park metro station. Our server was great, the food was delicious and very flavorful!!..."

Lashawndra Gonzales

"Food was fabulous. They asked for the level of spicy to the guest. We had requested for medium spicy and it was perfect for us. All the food were..."

mohammad sajjad hossain

"The flavors of all the dishes we tasted were exquisite. The spice felt familiar yet different. All in all extremely pleased with our dining..."

Muhib Khan

"Hard to say what's better between their service or their food. Ever since you walk through the door everyone is super welcoming and they keep an eye..."

Julio Garcia

Friends Kabob

"I just wanted to personally thank "Amin" and all staff of this great kabob place. The chicken kabob has a secret special recipe that brings a full..."

Hossein Lavasani

"Not the hottest looking restaurant in DC but definitely the tastiest juiciest healthiest kebabs in all of downtown. I would go on and say that this..."

Hamed D

"Nice place to grab lunch if you are here. Simple food and reasonably priced. There are lot of options in this area and this is definitely one of the..."

Mushtaque Abban

"WTH? Walked down to get the Thursday special and they are closed!!! No notification, nothing... Just windows covered and announcing the opening of..."

Ronnie Jewell

"Tried the food when I was waiting for Iranian embassy to fix my passport. The food was awsome, staff very friendly, prices are..."

Salar Wiz

"Great place for a quick lunch. Yummy and juicy spicy chicken kabab. Value for..."

Raman Kumar

"Good food, can improve. One thing I didn't get they served the food in a Ceramic plate but forks and spoon plastic..."

Rojyar Ghavami

"If you like Kabab, you may need to see this restaurant. You will enjoy it,..."

Reza Moghadam

"This place is one of the best kabobs I have ever had in America. It tastes just like the kabobs in..."

Shahab Besharatlou

"Very friendly staff and tasty food. They are very accommodating with..."

BMF

"This is most certainly a very legit place in DC to get some great kabob..."

Joshua N. Boles

"Great restaurant, great food, and fair price, definitely recommend..."

Mohammad Goli

"Good quality Iranian food. Try Loobia Polo and Ghorme..."

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"Best place for halal food around the Washington DC. Really love..."

kakar Naeem

"Quick and great food. Friendly staff. I will be..."

Jeff Jensen

"Amazing food, chicken kabab is my fav..."

Faheem Uddin Mohammed

"The name speaks for itself. Very friendly staff and delicious..."

Amin Hass

Ankara

83/100 (2267 ratings)

"My recent visit to Ala left me thoroughly impressed and wanting to share my experience with fellow travelers. This place truly lives up to its..."

Elias Chelala

"Definitely the perfect place to enjoy a beautiful day especially for their happy hour specials. I haven’t come across many eateries that have happy..."

Nauman Butt

"Sat at the bar. Bartender was awesome. Food what’s phenomenal. Had some sort of a sweet potato hummus. The pita was exceptional. Also had the..."

Christopher Adey

"My first real brush with Mediterranean food. I could tell it was very good, despite not being my usual flavor palette, especially recommend the baba..."

W

"The Kouign-Amann pastry I tried, called Lavender Fields, was one of the best I've had in the city. It had lavender and lemon zest, and an incredible..."

Sarah M

"First time visiting, great little Mediterranean restaurant, viaited with friends. We had the dips sampler to share which was amazing, the eggplant..."

M Lopez

"Delicious middle eastern food with a modern twist. We had brunch sat outdoors and it was very good. They've done a nice job of the outdoor seating...."

Dan Quine

"Absolutely fantastic experience! When you come request Alp! He is the BEST server in every way. He was prompt, delightful and recommended the..."

Jessa L

"5 of us were visiting DC and looking for a casual place for 5 grown-ups with good food and drinks. Ala had a nice outdoor space, drinks were great,..."

Foo Bar

"Very nice brunch. Make you own mimosas is nice with sparking (on the sweet side) but plenty of options. The food was well presented and it was a lot..."

Rachel Murphy

"Amazing place and atmosphere. The food for my branch was so delicious. The place is very clean. They take care about everything make a reservation..."

Mrs B

"It is a gem in hip Dupont Circle neighborhood! Not just food and wine are fabulous and authentic, but the seatings feel so cozy and intimate,..."

Andres Lopez

"Have had both dinner and brunch here, and would highly recommend! Delicious food, quick service, and nice..."

Lina Abisoghomyan

"Our experience at Ala was exquisite! I highly recommend getting Alp as your server. He was truly the best! Alp made sure we were taken care of and..."

Angie Ramos

"The food was delicious, and the service was absolutely unmatchable; thank you, Steban. The only thing I was a little upset about was the fact that..."

Liam Amiri

"Coming to the Dupont station looking for a more excellent restaurant, we spotted Ala immediately, which has the Michelin guide. And it is worth it to..."

H.C. TSENG (B)

"I finally made it here. It was well worth the wait. Quaint ambiance. Great seating especially for groups or even a date night. The service is very..."

goklt

Afghan Grill

"Conveniently located just a few minutes walk from the Omni hotel, my wife and I felt like trying Afghan food for the first time. The staff were super..."

Tim Blalock

"Authentic and good food! Great quantity and pleasant atmosphere too with..."

Oceanie De Silva

"Sat down for a late dinner and told the waiter to bring me what he would order... Did not disappoint! Kadu Buranee, Lamb Chops, Firnee... All..."

Rebekah Angove

"Best Food in Woodley Park. Good prices. Customer service oriented. Fast..."

Javier Llano

"Portions are nice, price is competitive, and the food is delicious! There is so much flavor and the kabob is not overcooked at all. Everything down..."

Halima Abdulbasir

"What amazing food! Seasoned so well. Beautiful location. We ate there twice. After the first time we knew we could trust the food to be made well..."

Nic C

"Greatly exceeded my expectations. I tried the bread, a Lamb dish, a vegetarian dish, coffee/tea, and dessert. Everything was perfectly seasoned, with..."

Warren K

"Went for lunch on a workday. Service was quick and we were in and out in less than an hour. Both of us enjoyed our food. My lamb dish came in a..."

Joel Lesch

"Delicious food with vegetarian options. First time having Afghani food and we enjoyed it. Had fried lentil appetizers, eggplant and spinach-based..."

Andrew Sydlik

"Honestly we loved this small hidden restaurant. The manager and servers were amazing, warm, and funny. They were very welcoming to my large, loud,..."

Julissa Melendez

"We love coming here on Friday nights. This restaurant is a perfect balance of very decent prices and absolutely fabulous atmosphere with white..."

Anna

"This place is pretty bomb. Good service, good food. Kafta kebab was a flavor explosion. I was surprised at how good it was. The rice was crazy good..."

Mike Braaten (Mike B)

"You can find the best authentic Afghan food here. The owner was VERY kind, professional, and helpful. Food was really delicious and the service was..."

Sam Ismailzada

Bindaas

Wheelchair Accessible

"One visit is not enough! There are so many awesome options in the menu! We had the most amazing brunch! Will definitely visit this place..."

Sonal Bhatia

"What a delicious and fun place! 5 of us went to brunch and tried just about everything on the menu. From the amazing chef of Rasika, Vikram..."

Julie Ring Keller

"This place was awesome! A friend and I were in DC and wanted to try something different. We were not disappointed! We recommend the Pao Bhaji and the..."

Amber Deuel

"Really good high end Indian at very reasonable price points. Service was excellent and the food was fantastic all around. I highly recommend..."

Tod Zuscin

"It's all about the pulse, creating an experience. Ashok Baja and his executive Chef Vicram Sunderam, have created a space, a taste, a step into..."

Pamela Milley

"I ate here recently for brunch and left completely satisfied. Not to mention it was shockingly affordable. This is one of two places I've ever been..."

Mary Vee

"Wonderful expedition in dining. It's in a great location on the way to/from the zoo. Flavored are amazing and the wait staff was..."

Mark Eakin

"Get the avocado starter (chaat) - it was fantastic - the naan was yummy - but the serving could be..."

Douglas Adrien Steinberg

"If you like Prosecco and spicy things, like jalepeno, then try the Green Envy! It was..."

Lisa Zimmermann

"I great place to share plates of kickass Indian street..."

Jack Lanza

"What you'd expect from a sibling of Rasika... an amazingly delicious experience- we can't wait to go..."

Bob Halbert

"I've been eyeing this restaurant for some time now because it's the sister restaurant of Rasika. You must book 1-2 months in advance or expect to sit..."

Khoi Nguyen

"We are so happy that we discovered this place while we were visiting the Smithsonian National zoo. If you are taking the metro get down at the..."

Pradeep Prabhu

"A delightful spot for a romantic date night from the culinary minds behind Rasika. Service is very friendly and the ambiance is low-lit and..."

Josh Axelrod

"I loved the shrimp rice pancake and enjoyed the general format of street food like snacks. The chicken kati roll was also..."

Etan Eitches

"Indian style street food that ACTUALLY lives up to the hype !!! From the north to the south its all covered ! Thank you chef Vikram Sunderam..."

Abir Chowdhury

"Indian small plates in a hip neighborhood. We tried almost all the Chaats and enjoyed them all. Save room for the unique..."

Matt Veatch

"Mostly good, some stuff like the pav bhaji was a bit..."

Amit Bhushan

"Friend and I had plans to eat at another restaurant but they were closed so we randomly picked Bindaas without knowing anything about it. The food..."

Christina Fox

"Great food nice..."

Matt Phan

"Local Woodley Park resident and Indian here! Ok this is basically Indian tapas. If you're anything like my Mom you're going to be like !! at the..."

S Nambi

Meze Restaurant

83/100 (1707 ratings)

"I have been to every restaurant around DC and some even in MD and I have to say that Meze is by far my favorite. I love all their dishes, my..."

Harika Göklü-Fair

"It was worth for us to come here. Staff is awesome. Always very welcoming. I recommend this place to everyone. Amazing food, great service, perfect..."

Melek Gok

"Great food! Highly recommend that you check this out. Wonderful happy menu..."

Cindy Morgan

"Saturday brunch (poached egg on top of smoked salmon and english muffin with tomato hollandaise) with a bottomless bellini... Absolutely delish!!..."

Johnna Fay

"Great food and an awesome server. We knew nothing about the menu and asked him for suggestions -- all were fantastic! Thanks for a fun..."

Amanda Sharp

"Enjoyed the AWESOME 11-course tasting menu with colleagues last night. The host and wait staff were so wonderful with our vegetarian, nut-free, and..."

Janet Ann

"The best Turkish food in the city!! Everything is always so..."

Joyce Moore

"Great food. Our waiter made excellent suggestions. The kofta are to die for but really everything was excellent. Can't remember our waiters name..."

Carmen McAllister

"Hello, I was there 12/31/2016 , the party was organized , staff were friendly and professional, food and entertainment was..."

Lubna H. Khalil Mumayiz

"Brunch special was AMAZING! All you can eat/drink...can't beat that. I am such an indecisive human so I was able to try all sorts of items on the..."

Benise Nnawuihe

"Great food. Good drinks.......crappy parking. But still a good place to..."

James Cunningham

"The owners are so great with the guest. The food is so very good. My husband love their meat dishes, but I love the seafood and veggie/cheese..."

Linda Goodman

"The best Mediterranean food :) I specially like their Adana yogurt and kufene:) if you haven't tried them you should..."

Erhan Turk

"We had the best waitress (Guergana) and the best food..."

Karina De Souza

"Got the chance to check this restaurant out after it was recommended by a friend. The outdoor dining was lovely and the food is magical! We ordered..."

Shanell Mosley

"Great food, service vibe. We had the salmon kebab and Adana kebab and both were really good. The muhamarra was really..."

Monika

"I tried the fried calamari app and definitely I will have it there again. The Sis Kebab was just fantastic. Land was just and flavorful. Above all..."

Anwar Sadek

"I stopped here for brunch. I got the spinach omelette. The wait staff was amazing. I felt so welcome. The food was so yummy. The atmosphere was super..."

Pandora White

"Beutiful experience. The couple that owns the place jave 2 cooks that work really well together. They are efficient, and their food there is..."

Luka Jankov

"I've gone here a few times and always had a good experience. Their kunefe dessert is weird but delicious. I've never had anything like it before and..."

Jen Morrissey

"Love the bottomless brunch - lots of delicious small plates (small portions, order multiple if very hungry), great service, nice atmosphere, and lots..."

Emily D

"Food here is absolutely amazing. Service is excellent and the people here are friendly. A good menu of Turkish food, and prices are reasonable. The..."

Mohammad Al Abdallah

"My boyfriend and I had dinner here for the second time. He’s been here 10 times. (He picked the stars ⭐️) Thank you for a good experience. We..."

Eva Angelica Brambila

"Food and service are very good. We had the mix Kebab..."

S. P

"Wonderful Bellini's, poached eggs, fruit bowls and Knafeh. The food was really good, staff were courteous & friendly and the little shop in Adams..."

Paul Spisak

"Everything was super fresh and staff were attentive. Highly recommend the salmon kebab and..."

Mari Jane

"The Iskender kebap here is phenomenal - the best I've had outside of Turkey itself. The waiter, Hassan, gladly accommodated my request to prepare the..."

Khalil Rahman

"Good service & tasty food! entrées were on the small side for the cost! Very..."

Forough Forozanfar

"The service here has really improved. The food is fantastic. The kunefe for dessert is a..."

Mohammad Shouman

"Ok, so I only had wine & salad (hence 4 stars cuz I gotta try more dishes to know if I should give 5) regardless, the mixed green salad w/beets was..."

Jessa L

Lebanese Taverna

83/100 (3486 ratings)

Grilled Kafta Sandwich

Chicken Curry with Rice

Lamb and Artichoke Stew

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lebanese Taverna on Connecticut Avenue in DC is a culinary gem that tantalizes the taste buds with its vibrant flavors. The chicken shawarma salad is..."

Charles-Stephen Laubhouet

"The place is gorgeous, the food outstanding. I used to treat my colleagues to this restaurant every year when I was in DC for a conference across..."

Lamia Lauar

"Good service, everyone was smiling and just in a good mood for working a Saturday afternoon! Got the chicken shawarma and it was very filling and..."

Peter J

"If you’re in DC and want to have an affordable, good, Lebanese food experience, then definitely come to this place. Not all the dishes are a hit,..."

Maurice Abou Jaoude

"Came here for a party. The “appetizers” kept flowing - Hummus, Taverna salad, Baba Ghanoush, Lt Tzatziki, M’saka , chicken wings, fries and..."

Jan P

Megan

"Dinner was great! Generous portion sizes and the prices were a bit cheaper than what you’d..."

Hassan Sheikh

"Enjoyed everything we had. A bit surprised by the baba ganoush having pomegranates in it. This was a nice twist. My moussaka was also quite different..."

Ktol 11

"Great experience and good food! Plenty of parked behind the restaurant in a..."

Garrison

"Very nice Lebanese Restaurant. Lots of Halal options and plenty of Lebanese wines/drinks. I had the Phoenician and my companions both had Shawarma..."

Sam D

"The food was quite good. We enjoyed the place and expect to come..."

Dammon Burden

"Had a wonderful dinner after visiting the zoo. The mezza platter was delicious. Our lamb kabap entree was perfectly medium rare. Lava cake to end the..."

A Turk

"It was my first time at this fantastic Restaurant. Everything was incredible. Our server as I remember her name is Nores, she was so fast, so..."

Melissa Roberts

"Honestly Lebanese Taverna is top three best places to eat in all of DC. The food is always standout delicious and whenever I'm back home, it's one of..."

Imani Humphries

"Great food, quick service, clean, and tasty drinks 👌🏾 The Chiefs Platter is a great dish to try everything, and the fries are excellent...."

Miriam Chaponniere

"Delicious food, great atmosphere. Staff was very accommodating. A great place to go to eat and relax after a day in..."

Gibs

Marion Smith

"We ate a delicious dinner at the Lebanese Taverna after a long day at the zoo. The service was great and everything we tried was perfectly cooked and..."

Leah Devine

Masala Art India Restaurant

82/100 (1971 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service was attentive in just the right way. Food was served delicious and fresh. We had a variety of vegetarian appetizers family style. Our..."

Veda Shook

"I was very impressed with our experience this Monday. We loved the music and the decor is beautiful. More importantly, the food was delicious! We had..."

Shelby Ellingson

"Arguably the best lamb vindaloo in DC! Excellent service on a Thursday night. I have passed by this restaurant many times and finally decided to give..."

M planetmike

"Great Indian restaurant, I have never had a poor experience and the food is consistently great. Service can be lacking but the food makes up for it..."

jfye10

"One of the best Indian restaurant in DC! I go to this restaurant almost every other week. The staff is very friendly and the chef cooks authentic..."

Geetank

"The food was fantastic. Masala art is a quiet nice restaurant that offers great authentic Indian food. The service here was great as well. I was a..."

Dondré

"This isn my go to spot for Indian food in the city. Less trendy than other better known Indian restaurants in the city but on par quality wise...."

Tan Sav

"Just an amazing restaurant. Reasonably priced, delicious and quality..."

Clay Baldwin

"absolutely PHENOMENAL food- would recommend a million times!!! staff is super..."

gabrielle mcnamee

"The food was delicious, the servicer was gracious and accommodating. I'm not an unabashed fan of Indian cuisine but I'm glad I allowed myself to be..."

Fran Hayward

"I was considering a 4 star review bc the waitress seemed really pushy at first, barely giving us enough time to see the menu but she ended up being..."

A U

"Outstanding Indian restaurant often overlooked. Delicious and delicate flavors, well executed dishes with authentic spice and presentation. Owner..."

Eduardo Sevilla

"I love Masala Art. Their delivery is always fantastic. I love the level of spice - it’s always flavorful and not just hot for the sake of being..."

Emily Cunniff

"Best Indian food in the immediate area. Really nice flavors in some of the dishes. Ask owner / manager for recommendations. Just opened back up for..."

Leo Watts (Realtor)

"The restaurant looks a little bare, but the tables are nicely separated and the place is very clean and bright. The menu is a bit limited for an..."

Mark Oesterlin

The Bombay Club

82/100 (2178 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Always one of my favourite places in Washington DV for an Indian meal. The food is stellar and on point every single time... it provides insight into..."

Nalini Mani

"Exquisite food, excellent service in a warm, cozy setting. A great place for a special..."

Roger Dean Welborn

"Exquisite food, excellent service, and live piano music performed with great sensitivity by pianist Mari Paz... what a wonderful way to celebrate..."

Magalie Salas

"Everything was amazing and the service was great! I ate so much because I couldn’t decide on just one. appetizer!. Highly..."

Live N LetLiz

"The bar was a needed oasis. Lovely people, spicy food, creative..."

Jen Deaderick

"Great food.. Great service.. We had dal makhni which made the taste buds extremely happy �. We ordered a bombay thali as well. Every item on it was..."

Pooja Hooda

"Highly recommend!!!! Delicious!! Authentic Indian..."

Rakhi Gavan

"Amazing experience. Great food, drinks, service - ..."

Michelle Farrer

"food was the best we have had in DC so far ..... Service was excellent ... We asked for help getting a cab as we left and 2 men ran in both..."

Margie Nicholson

"Amazing Indian cuisine. If you have an opportunity to enjoy it, you will love..."

Tom Bernes

"The Bombay club is a great restaurant. I love it both for lunch and especially at dinner. It has such beautiful atmosphere great food great service,..."

George V

"Dinner tonight at the Bombay Club with my brother. My first time trying this restaurant. The restaurant was not too busy tonight, most patrons were..."

Keith Stewart

"Worthy but the wine list could use some tweaking to make sure available wines pair better with the spicy food. Nicely decorated giving the..."

French Mex

"Wonderful dinner; definetly fine dining take on good Indian. Street parking on the weekdays is nice. We had the crab and paneer appetizers, the..."

Joseph Lorenzo Hall

"First time here for a Bday dinner. The ambiance was pleading & classy and the food delicious. We had an elaborate meal. We devoured our crab Kora &..."

Madhi R

"Been going to Bombay Club for 10 years or so and it's never disappointed. Everything we've had is at least very good and sometimes sublime. Feels..."

Edward Alton

"Strongly vouched by locals, and upon a recommendation from someone, I ran to this place to eat dinner here. I tried the Club Thali and it was as..."

Praharsha Enagandula

"Outstanding food, service and atmosphere. It never felt too busy, tho it filled up. We were able to get reservations the day-of. The House special..."

Ryan and Maggie Norrell

"Love this place! The food is consistently fantastic - the lamb chops are probably my favorite - and it has a very posh DC established club vibe. ..."

Lauren K

"Had a birthday dinner recently, the food was authentic and amazing, service was quick and the staff was very professional. Must go if you're looking..."

Anant Bhardwaj

"Loved the appetizers - my favorites being the Murgh Malai Kabab and the Lal Maas. Tried the Mirchi G&T cocktail and that was a hit. The entrees were..."

Amit Bhushan

"First I want to start by giving a shoutout to Heather, she is amazing! I called to make a dinner reservation for a party of 6. She was so..."

Anushka M

"Wow what a mixed bag of reviews! While I agree with all the 1 star reviews about the lack of information of the no child policy, I have to say that..."

Lydea Swit

"Food was fabulous. Crispy kale chaat is must try. Loved their desserts including mango cheesecake. Service was little bit slow maybe because it..."

Yamini Patel

"We had a visit to Washington DC and looking for an Indian restaurant for Lunch. While searching in google found this place. It was an amazing..."

Lambodar Ray

"The best meal since Decmber and believe me I have been to.many restaurants since. The spicy food is so skillfully made that you taste the various..."

Alia Aldalli

Rosemary's Thyme Bistro

"The food here is amazing if you love thyme. My hubby had the lamb chops appetizer and loved them. I had the calamari and it was really good,..."

Darilyn Sue Block

"I was pleasantly surprised by this place! They have a range of Mediterranean and Italian food that seemed a little confusing, but their food is very..."

Bryan Nguyen

"Amazing atmosphere, the food is so delicious and tasty.. the wine selection is too good to be true. Definitely coming back again and..."

Banderas shabib

"Let's start with CLOTH NAPKINS... So few places understand the importance of having something decent to wipe your face. We took the menu and..."

Benjamin Conradie-Yorke

"Great little Sunday (any day really) brunch spot on our weekend trip to DC. Friendly and attentive service..."

John M

"Excellent happy hour. I was happy to find outdoor seating when I arrived today with the lovely spring weather. The server was friendly and the staff..."

S S

"Restaurant/ Service: We went in the evening and chose to be seated outside. It’s very comfortable and the weather was nice- so that was a plus. The..."

S. P.

"Wonderful service, very good food. We loved the hummus and the dumplings (which are like a ravioli). We split a dual kabob (chicken and adana) and..."

Laura Murphy

"This place continues to grow on me. I've been three times now and like it even more each time. Friendly service and reasonably affordable. The food..."

Asad Bandealy

"They definitely go above and beyond in customer service, probably some of the best that I have seen.They gave me sonny samples and were very friendly..."

Edwin Schafer

Sababa Israeli Restaurant

81/100 (1215 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hidden gem in DC!!! We had a wonderful time at Sababa! Thanks to our attentive waitress, who patiently guided us through the menu. She even knew a..."

Sarah Manseau

"What a wonderful find! I can’t wait to go back. Beautiful restaurant. We sat on the rooftop dining. Service and food were both amazing! One of my..."

Becky

"Got the opportunity to have brunch on the patio on a gorgeous Sunday. The restaurant itself is beautiful, the people are so friendly and the food......."

Erica Altschul

"Deliciously authentic Israeli cuisine served with warmth and hospitality. The sweet corn falafel was very crisp, the hummus creamy, and the eggplant..."

Neha Dixit Manicka

"The charred eggplant was the best and most unique dish! And the salatim were very delicious--especially the brussel sprout baba ganoush--along with..."

Daniel Shore

"Got myself a nice 3-course dinner to go to celebrate a recent win. I ordered the salatim (dip trio), roast chicken with fennel and oranges, and the..."

Cameron Hicks

"Modern Israeli. Atmosphere is very nice with dim lights and lots of wood carved panels on the wall. The hummus special with the harissa sauce had a..."

Mark Liniado

"What an amazing experience we had in this restaurant. We stayed in the lounge drinks area and the staff was very nice, the place has a very..."

Diana Needle

"Great Middle Eastern food. Good service and a nice atmosphere. Can't wait until the wine bar opens in..."

William West Hopper (DC Car Guy)

"Great vibe, amazing service, and most importantly delicious food. Best hummus in..."

Tony A.

"Absolutely recommend for brunch. We had the unlimited champagne, hummus, cauliflower, falafel and kofta. All were delicious and we were full but..."

Rachel Murphy

"I know that all of the workers (Host, Waitress, Cookers, Bartender) are exceptional workers that are working hard and bring the best customer service..."

Dyson Romero

"The food and team at Sababa is amazing! We hosted our wedding reception on the top floor and outside patio of the restaurant and it was fantastic...."

Kelsey Moore

"Fantastic experience. Food was just stellar. Each dish was thoughtful, delicious, and left you wishing it never ended. We still talk about it months..."

Korbin Price

"Our server was Cody and treated us to a great dinner with fantastic recommendations. All the supporting staff was very professional and attentive..."

Charles Vaughn

"I would like to address this review to Ashok as I had worked for him at 701 in the 90’s. Congratulations on adding another wonderful, delicious,..."

J Leung

"First time i visited this restaurant. I have to say the decoration and style of the place makes the visit feel very private. I sat at the bar, the..."

Laly Franka

Cafe Divan

78/100 (1952 ratings)

"Amazing Turkish Food! I was so happy to be able to come back and once again eat at this superb restaurant on my recent visit. The food is still by..."

Evie Donovan Sumer

"Love the taste of The food ,great meal for dinner the service was very nice though a little bit slow , the kunefe is the best ever! Highly..."

Monica De La O

"Best Turkish food and the most hospitable service in the heart of Georgetown. Everything on the menu is authentic and awesome. One of my favorite..."

Bora Kazmirci

"Thoroughly enjoyed restaurant! Outstanding most delicious food. Our servers were so attentive and treated us warmly. My hats off to the..."

Brenda Khalid

"Great place for breakfast with family and friends. However the service is slow but the food and the prices are..."

Taif A. Al Jubouri

"Cafe Divan is a uniquely shaped Turkish restaurant in the heart of Georgetown, DC. It has beautiful full floor-to-ceiling windows that gives it a..."

Dallas Burruss

"Great food and drinks, but the SERVICE!! Oh my gosh!!! They were super kind and thoughtful—they even brought us big spray without us asking because..."

Jessica

"This has got to be the best Turkish restaurant in the Northern Hemisphere. We visited our friends who live in Arlington for a couple of days and we..."

Christine Sisakovic

"Authentic Turkish cuisine and desert! Divan Mixed Platter is an exceptional choice and it really worths to try. Iskander kebab was really tender and..."

Hoordad Sharif

"It was around 7ish pm, we stopped by this cafe to get some Turkish coffee and tea with some homemade baklava before our 3 hour trip back home. We..."

Max

"Very delicious! Don’t miss out on the best Turkish food in Washington DC. Food is very delicious love its fresh ingredients and chefs' signature..."

Vivi Huergo

"Delicious food. Would definitely go here again. Restaurant is a bit small. My only complaint is they did charge for water which seems a bit cheap..."

Lauren H

"After several visits this restaurant remains a DC favorite. The food is wonderful and service is excellent. We had the pleasure of meeting a..."

Tony Phelps

"The best food we ate in something. Really flavorful, well prepared, great temperature. Definitely worth 5 starts. Congrats to the cook / kitchen..."

Daniel Cortez

"Ok so, the doner kabob sandwich was an absolute fave. The meat was juicy, the vegetables were refreshing, and the pickle really gave it a great end..."

Mohammad

"Cafe Divan is a casual but nice restaurant serving genuine authentic Turkish food. The liver appetizer is to die for. The best doner kebab I have had..."

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