Top 10 fine dining restaurants in Washington DC

byCooktour Concierge | Updated December 14, 2021

Our fancy restaurants in Washington DC list was carefully put together by our algorithm that combines local expert recommendations with reviews from Google Maps and TripAdvisor.

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The Capital Grille


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+1 202-737-6200

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601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM


Plume


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+1 202-448-2300

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1200 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Pineapple and Pearls


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+1 202-595-7375

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715 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: Closed


minibar by José Andrés


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+1 202-393-0812

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855 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:45 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:45 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:45 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:45 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:45 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: Closed


Mastro's Steakhouse


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+1 202-347-1500

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600 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM


Fiola


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+1 202-525-1402

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(entrance on Indiana Ave), 601 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004, United States

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Castello Fine Dining Restaurant and Live Jazz


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+1 202-722-2695

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5201 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011, USA

Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM


1789


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+1 202-965-1789

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1226 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

Monday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM


Equinox Restaurant


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+1 202-331-8118

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818 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM


Marcel's by Robert Wiedmaier


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+1 202-296-1166

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2401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA

Monday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 4:30 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 4:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM


The Lafayette


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+1 202-638-2570

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800 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA

Monday: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM


The Palm Washington DC


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+1 202-293-9091

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1225 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM


Kinship


Photo by Erik Jones

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+1 202-737-7700

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1015 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

Monday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM


The Oceanaire Seafood Room


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+1 202-347-2277

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1201 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM


Tosca


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+1 202-367-1990

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1112 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab


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+1 202-489-0140

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750 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM


Komi


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+1 202-332-9200

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1509 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Fiola Mare


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+1 202-525-1402

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3050 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM


Bistro Cacao


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+1 202-546-4737

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320 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM


BOURBON STEAK


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+1 202-944-2026

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2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

Monday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 AM, Saturday: 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM, Sunday: 2:30 PM – 12:00 AM


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