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

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  1. Tex-Mex · American$$Mission Navy Yard 4.3 · 616 diner reviews1221 Van St SE, 20003Book a table →
  2. Sushi · Peruvian$$$Susheria 4.3 · 738 diner reviews3101 K St NW, 20007Book a table →
  3. French$$Bistro Du Jour, District Wharf 4.3 · 755 diner reviews99 District Square SW, 20024Book a table →
  4. Mexican · Contemporary Mexican$$Agua 301 4.3 · 797 diner reviews301 Water St. SE, 20003Book a table →
  5. American · British$$Elephant & Castle - DC Pennsylvania Ave. 4.3 · 916 diner reviews1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 20004Book a table →
  6. Moroccan · Mediterranean$$Marrakesh Restaurant 4.0 · 57 diner reviews1331 H St NW, 20005Book a table →
  7. Cocktail Bar · Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$Smoke and Mirrors - DC 4.3 · 1,092 diner reviews867 New Jersey Ave SE, 20003Book a table →
  8. Comfort Food · American$$Air 4.3 · 1,181 diner reviews2473 18th St NW, 20009Book a table →
  9. American · Breakfast$$Billy Hicks Georgetown 4.2 · 162 diner reviews3277 M St NW, 20007Book a table →
  10. Pizzeria · American$$Bulldog Spots Bar 4.0 · 61 diner reviews713 H St NW, 20001-3733Book a table →
  11. Beer Garden · American$$The Garden at Hook Hall 3.0 · 15 diner reviews3400 Georgia Ave NW, 20010Book a table →
  12. American · Contemporary European$$$$Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen - Washington DC 4.3 · 2,437 diner reviews652 Wharf St, 20024Book a table →

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Markets

  1. A Weekend Alone in Washington Beyond the MonumentsWashington markets and communal tables for solo travel.
  2. Washington DC Farmers Markets Worth Getting Up ForDetailed farmers markets guide with eating focus
  3. Walking The Wharf and Southwest Waterfront in WashingtonFocus on seafood market and waterfront dining in Washington.

Tables

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

Bars

  1. The Capital Drinks Better Now: Washington DC's Cocktail Revival After DarkWashington DC cocktail revival with bar recommendations.
  2. Washington's H Street NE, from Hopscotch Bridge to the AtlasDetails bars, restaurants, and nightlife on Washington's H Street NE
  3. Late Plates and Loud Rooms in Columbia Heights, Washington DCEvening food and drink in Washington DC neighborhood
  4. Washington's Logan Circle and 14th Street on footWalking route highlighting restaurants and nightlife

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