Best French Indian Restaurants in Southwest Waterfront

47 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bistro Du Jour District Wharf

4.5

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 16 times today

The way we French ...Bistro Du Jour is an all-day Parisian bistro serving traditional fare like Coq Au Vin, Croque Madame, French Onion Soup, Steak Frites and Duck Confit, as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs. Open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch and Dinner.Note: We offer full serving dining during Dinner (Daily) and Weekend Brunch only. During Breakfast (Daily) & Lunch (Weekday)

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2. La Grande Boucherie - DC

4.4

Awesome(1372)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Washington

Booked 146 times today

La Grande Boucherie - DC is a stellar destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts, perfectly blending the opulence of Art Nouveau style with French culinary excellence. Situated on the iconic 14th Street, just steps from the White House, this restaurant is a beacon of authentic Steakhouse cuisine. Diners rave about the "beef that melts in your mouth" and the "perfectly executed" steak frites, underscoring the high-quality meat program that defines the menu. The ambiance, especially during the holidays, is described as "unmatched" and "magical," making it a must-visit for special occasions. With outstanding service and a stunning setting, La Grande Boucherie promises an unforgettable dining experience.

3. Petite Cerise

4.7

Exceptional(154)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 47 times today

Part neighborhood café, part energetic bistro, Petite Cerise is located in a bright and lively historic corner space in Shaw/Mount Vernon Triangle. Petite Cerise features separate à la carte menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition, Petite Cerise has a Coffee Counter open Tuesday - Friday opening at 8am serving classic coffee and espresso preparations, housemade pastries, and other breakfast items to go or sit down.Dinner offers both an à la carte menu along with a Prix Fixe option. The focus in the evening is to craft unique and innovative dishes utilizing the very best ingredients within the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond skillfully prepared through a French lens.If you decide to join us for a morning coffee, quick mid-day bite, stretch out your lunch over a glass of wine, or gather with friends for an indulgent and creative dinner, we invite you here to celebrate and enjoy.

4. Cafe Du Parc

4.3

Awesome(2579)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

Cafe Du Parc, nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., within the historic Willard InterContinental, offers a delightful French American dining experience that echoes the charm of a Parisian café. This restaurant is renowned for its authentic French cuisine, with dishes that transport diners straight to France, like the "as good as if eating it in Paris" Onion Soup. Located conveniently between the White House and the U.S. Capitol, it provides a perfect spot for both locals and visitors. Diners frequently praise the "wonderful food, great service," and the outdoor terrace offers an idyllic setting for al fresco dining.

5. Chez Billy Sud

4.8

Exceptional(2975)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Georgetown

Booked 44 times today

Chez Billy Sud, nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, is a quintessential French bistro that transports diners straight to the charming streets of Paris. Known for its impeccable service and authentic cuisine, it’s no wonder patrons rave that it’s “spot on with the bistro classics.” The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes from crispy duck confit to perfectly cooked sea bass, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Glowing reviews highlight the “mastery” of their culinary offerings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic bistro experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Chez Billy Sud promises an unforgettable dining experience.

6. Bombay Club

4.8

Exceptional(5320)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Downtown

Booked 24 times today

The Bombay Club emulates characteristics of the old clubs of India. The elegant environment with pale pastels, ceiling fans, and a profusion of greenery is designed to create a warm and inviting gathering place for relaxation and regeneration. The cuisine is the finest of India, utilizing only the best quality ingredients to create a harmony of subtle flavors. Specialties prepared by Executive Chef Nilesh Singhvi, include tandoori salmon and green chili chicken. The sophisticated cuisine is enhanced by refine service and live piano music. Distinguished Restaurant of North America Award.

7. Rania DC

4.7

Exceptional(510)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Penn Quarter

Booked 36 times today

We are excited to welcome you to Rania, DC's hottest destination for modern Indian food. Tom Sietsema has called our food "some of the most inspired Indian cooking in DC." At Rania, we offer homage to the time-honored traditions, rich flavors, and spices of India in an intimate, luxurious setting. We look forward to sharing our vision with you!Presenting sophisticated, highly acclaimed 4-course prix-fixe menu, with an upcoming debut of our chef's tasting menu.Policies:-Dress Code: Smart Business Casual. No shorts, athletic wear, or baseball caps are allowed.-Children under 10 are not allowed in the main dining areas.-Reservations are available for parties of up to 6 people.- A non-refundable deposit of $30 per person is required for parties larger than 5.-A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties 5 or more.For large party or private dining inquiries, please email: Info@raniadc.com

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8. Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill

4.7

Exceptional(146)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Washington

Booked 7 times today

Bistro du Jour is a Parisian bistro from KNEAD Hospitality + Design. Serving traditional fare like Macaron Au Foie, Croque Madame, Salade Niçoise, French Onion Soup and Steak Frites as well as an extensive selection of bubbly and an exciting list of cocktails and aperitifs.We are open for Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Lunch, Dinner and Happy Hour.

9. Butterworth's

4.6

Exceptional(35)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Capitol Hill

Booked 18 times today

Butterworth's in Capitol Hill, Washington, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, expertly crafted by executive chef Joseph Nardo. This cozy full-service restaurant blends traditional American flavors with a sophisticated flair, creating a dining experience that is both comforting and innovative. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent personable service," making it a standout in the city. From its creatively crafted cocktails to the perfectly roasted chicken, Butterworth's offers a taste of America that is as inviting as it is delicious. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "remarkable," ensuring that every visit feels special and memorable.

10. Bresca

4.7

Exceptional(884)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • U Street Corridor

Booked 28 times today

Bresca, located in the lively U Street Corridor of Washington, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, skillfully blending traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the exquisite "balance of flavors" in each dish, with the tasting menu being a particular highlight that "simply does not miss." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of the finest seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary tradition. Guests are treated to a dining experience that is "easily one of the best meals" they've ever had, complemented by impeccable service and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. This makes Bresca a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of France in the heart of Washington.

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47 restaurants available nearby

1. Bistro Du Jour District Wharf

2. La Grande Boucherie - DC

3. Petite Cerise

4. Cafe Du Parc

5. Chez Billy Sud

6. Bombay Club

7. Rania DC

8. Bistro Du Jour Capitol Hill

9. Butterworth's

10. Bresca

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