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A photo of The Grill from Ipanema - DC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1073)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Adams Morgan
Booked 7 times today
The Grill from Ipanema is renowned as the authentic Brazilian restaurant in DC, offering a unique taste of traditional Brazilian cookery. The reviews highlight the 'genuine service', 'exceptionally delicious food' and the 'authentic taste of Brazil'. The inspiration from different cultures and flavors within Brazil is evident in their menu, with dishes like 'Moqueca Mista a Baiana'.
A photo of Meze Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(740)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Adams Morgan
Booked 1 time today
we have 2 patio up to 60 people sit ..Saturday & Sunday all you can eat &drink brunch. $49 per person .everyday tapas vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, nut free,Halal. menu.full bar, 16 different mojito .Mediterranean bounty, beauty and modernity. All around the Eastern We will Mediterranean, “meze” (pronounced “MEH-zay”) are small dishes designed to complement a beverage, tease the tastebuds, and encourage diners to linger around the table for good companionship and conversation. On behalf of the owners and staff at Meze, we extend our heartfelt welcome and encourage you to eat, drink, and relax in the Turkish way of having a good time and enjoying life. Private room. Semi private room. If you group bigger than 10 people call the restaurant we can help large groups up to 50 people , patio or indoor
A photo of Himalayan Heritage Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(167)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Adams Morgan
Booked 1 time today
Voted Best 100 Restaurants in DC - Washingtonian Magazine 2009 & 2010, and located in the heart of Adam Morgan, Himalayan Heritage Restaurant & Bar provides the perfect fusion of Nepalese and Indian cuisine. We serve only the freshest ingredients, choice meats, and a wide variety of vegetarian options, spiced just right and sure to please even the most discerning palette. Our personable and attentive staff will more than exceed your every expectation. We look forward to being of service, and seeing you at your next visit to Himalayan Heritage.
A photo of Filomena Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(17391)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 229 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
A photo of Zaytinya - DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(19616)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 338 times today
Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.
A photo of El Secreto de Rosita restaurant
4.5
Awesome(725)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
El Secreto De Rosita seeks to create great-tasting, authentic Peruvian street food, expertly crafted by Chef Kike Espinoza, that transports you to the vibrant flavors of Peru. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of your grandmother’s home, it’s a place where every bite feels like a cherished family tradition.
A photo of Tabard Inn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3862)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Dupont Circle
Booked 59 times today
Since our early days as a tea room, we’ve been a respite for locals and visitors alike, offering a haven for conversation and memorable cuisine. The tradition continues as our culinary team has curated an inventive and elevated menu through New American cuisine while paying homage to the beloved dishes that have been served at the Tabard Inn for years. Executive Chef Matthew Zafrir came to the Tabard in 2023, bringing with him experience from various fine dining restaurants around D.C. such as minibar by José Andrés, Cranes, Revelers Hour, as well as Woodberry Kitchen in Baltimore, MD. He also shares the Tabard's longstanding commitment to sourcing ingredients locally. Join us for a meal on our covered patio or one of our intimate dining rooms. Or enjoy drinks and light fare in our historic fireplace lounge, where you can enjoy our creative cocktails! A DC institution since 1922, we look forward to offering our guests all the comforts of a home away from home.
A photo of Rumi's Kitchen - DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2519)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 95 times today
Rumi's Kitchen is a beloved Persian restaurant in Washington DC. Its authenticity is confirmed by reviews like 'Great authentic Persian food with excellent customer service' and 'Absolutely delicious authentic Persian food'. The restaurant's dedication to traditional Persian dishes is noted in reviews like 'The menu, a symphony of flavors, offered a tantalizing selection of traditional Persian dishes'. It's not just about the food though, the overall dining experience is praised with comments like 'Rumi Kitchen proved to be more than a restaurant; it was a journey through Persian culture and gastronomy'.
A photo of Olio e Più - DC restaurant
4.3
Awesome(284)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Washington
Booked 68 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, OLIO E PIÙ, is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House, bringing Italian tradition and a true sense of Mediterranean liveliness to the Penn Quarter. As an authentic trattoria, its cuisine is based on classic Italian dishes. As you dine at OLIO E PIÙ, you’ll be transported not just by the flavors of Italy but also by the authentic atmosphere that surrounds you. Here, the spirit of 1970s Italian elegance lives on, and every meal is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of shared moments. OLIO E PIÙ is more than just a restaurant; it’s a portal to a different time and place, where the essence of Italy’s rich culinary and cultural heritage is captured in every detail.
A photo of Jaleo - DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11083)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Penn Quarter
Booked 138 times today
Jaleo brings alive the spirit and flavors of Spain with a menu reflecting the rich regional diversity of classical and contemporary Spanish cuisine, under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés. Jaleo offers an impressive assortment of tapas, the traditional small dishes of Spain, as well as savory paellas, superb sangrias and a fine selection of Spanish wines and Sherries in a festive, casual atmosphere.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Adams Morgan

Discover the heart of culinary authenticity in Washington, D.C.'s vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, where a diverse array of restaurants offers genuinely authentic dining experiences. Whether you're seeking traditional flavors or innovative fusions, the establishments here are renowned for their commitment to authenticity, drawing from a rich tapestry of cultural influences. Each restaurant in Adams Morgan showcases a unique interpretation of authentic cuisine, ensuring that every palate finds its delight. The dining scene in this area is dynamic and eclectic, reflecting the neighborhood's cosmopolitan character. Patrons can expect not only exceptional meals but also a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Adams Morgan. These eateries pride themselves on their expertly crafted dishes, prepared with both traditional techniques and contemporary culinary innovations. For food enthusiasts searching for an authentic dining adventure, Adams Morgan offers an unparalleled gastronomic journey right in the heart of the capital.

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