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The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

TablesA Day and Night in Shaw, Washington's Black Broadway

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  1. American · Comfort Food$$Ted’s Bulletin - Capitol Hill 4.7 · 1,095 diner reviews505 8th Street, SE, 20003Book a table →
  2. Contemporary American$$The Arsenal at Bluejacket 4.7 · 1,063 diner reviews300 Tingey Street SE, 20003Book a table →
  3. Steakhouse · Steak$$$$Ruth's Chris Steak House - Washington DC 4.7 · 871 diner reviews2001 K ST NW, 20036Book a table →
  4. American$$Walters Sports Bar 4.9 · 190 diner reviews1221 Van St SE, 20003Book a table →
  5. American$$Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom 4.6 · 34,082 diner reviews1924 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 20006Book a table →
  6. American$$Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown 4.6 · 10,919 diner reviews600 Massachusetts Ave Nw, 20001Book a table →
  7. American · French$$$Central Michel Richard 4.6 · 7,484 diner reviews1001 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, 20004Book a table →
  8. Steakhouse · Seafood$$$$Mastro's Steakhouse - DC 4.6 · 5,524 diner reviews600 13th St NW, 20005Book a table →
  9. Contemporary American · American$$Chef Geoff's (New Mexico Ave.) 4.6 · 4,367 diner reviews3201 New Mexico Ave NW, 20016Book a table →
  10. American · Oyster Bar$$$Clyde's of Georgetown 4.6 · 4,281 diner reviews3236 M St NW, 20007Book a table →
  11. American$$Circa Bistro - Foggy Bottom 4.6 · 3,204 diner reviews2221 I St NW, 20037Book a table →
  12. Contemporary American · Global, International$$$The Pembroke 4.6 · 2,351 diner reviews1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW, 20036Book a table →

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Markets

  1. MarketsA Weekend Alone in Washington Beyond the MonumentsWashington markets and communal tables for solo travel.
  2. MarketsWashington DC Farmers Markets Worth Getting Up ForDetailed farmers markets guide with eating focus

Tables

  1. TablesA Day and Night in Shaw, Washington's Black BroadwayRich food and music scene with Michelin and soul food
  2. TablesHow to Eat Washington DC from Georgetown to the WharfFirst-timer's eating route with specific venues
  3. TablesPacing a First Washington DC Trip Around Museums and MealsWashington DC museums paired with restaurant suggestions
  4. TablesA Fall Weekend in Washington From the Mall to ShenandoahWhere to eat after monument walks in DC.
  5. TablesWashington DC by Metro, Bike and Water TaxiEating options included in DC car-free travel guide.
  6. TablesPlanning a Washington Weekend Around DC Fashion WeekDinners around DC Fashion Week runway events.
  7. TablesWashington Beyond the MonumentsCovers Ethiopian food and local dining culture

Bars

  1. BarsThe Capital Drinks Better Now: Washington DC's Cocktail Revival After DarkWashington DC cocktail revival with bar recommendations.
  2. BarsLate Plates and Loud Rooms in Columbia Heights, Washington DCEvening food and drink in Washington DC neighborhood

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