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1. Fedwell
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Petworth
Booked 3 times today
Fedwell is located in DC’s historic Petworth neighborhood. We serve farm-to-table comfort food in a friendly, and welcoming space on Upshur Street. The last Sunday of the month is a family-style Sunday-dinner with a rotating menu. Special events are listed on our website.
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2. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(29917)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 375 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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3. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.6
Exceptional(34535)
Price: Moderate
• American • Foggy Bottom
Booked 317 times today
Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, expertly blending vibrant flavors and authentic craftsmanship in every drink. Situated just a short stroll from the White House, this iconic venue has garnered praise for its "great cocktails" that perfectly complement its Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. With a commitment to using high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, each cocktail is a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or new to the scene, Founding Farmers promises an unforgettable experience.
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4. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(11953)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 205 times today
The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, is a top destination for true Steakhouse aficionados. Known for its "delicious meal and great atmosphere," this vibrant restaurant effortlessly blends culinary craftsmanship with a lively ambiance. Diners rave about the "tasty steak" and note that "all five in the party were happy with their meals," highlighting the exceptional quality of the offerings. The Hamilton's commitment to delivering an authentic and savory Steakhouse experience is further elevated by its attentive service and expansive menu. Whether you're a local or visiting, The Hamilton promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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5. Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown
4.4
Awesome(10481)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 139 times today
Located in the vibrant Mount Vernon Square of Washington, Founding Farmers & Distillers DC: Chinatown is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine. This culinary gem is known for its commitment to crafting dishes from scratch using high-quality ingredients sourced from trusted farmers and suppliers. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting its freshness and flavor. The diverse menu reflects an authentic American spirit, balancing innovation with comfort. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exceptional service" and inviting atmosphere, making it a memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this restaurant promises a taste of genuine American culinary excellence.
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6. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10239)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 178 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
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7. Succotash PRIME
4.6
Exceptional(4039)
Price: Moderate
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 110 times today
Succotash PRIME in Penn Quarter, Washington, offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that beautifully marries Southern charm with Korean flair, thanks to the culinary genius of James Beard Award winner Edward Lee. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering Korean twist" on classic Southern dishes, creating a truly unique and flavorful dining experience. The smoked steak is "out of this world," praised for its exquisite preparation and taste. The restaurant's ambiance is as remarkable as its cuisine, with a "beautiful interior" and "impeccable service" enhancing every visit. For a memorable Steakhouse adventure that is both innovative and authentic, Succotash PRIME is a must-visit destination.
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8. The Smith – Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C
4.6
Exceptional(3886)
Price: Expensive
• American • Penn Quarter
Booked 147 times today
The Smith in Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C., is renowned for its authentic and mouthwatering burgers that leave diners raving. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every juicy bite, with many patrons exclaiming, "You can't tell the difference from a regular burger!" even with their veggie options, which come perfectly paired with a generous serving of crispy fries. The Smith creates an inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. With top-notch service and a menu that caters to diverse tastes, it’s no wonder diners can't wait to return for another unforgettable burger experience.
A photo of Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC restaurant
9. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC
4.2
Awesome(1797)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 118 times today
Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC is a must-visit destination for authentic American cuisine in the heart of Washington, DC. This vibrant restaurant brilliantly reimagines classic comfort foods with a flavorful twist, offering delights like shrimp and grits, and creative waffles that leave diners raving about the "extraordinary food." Patrons praise the "amazing" atmosphere and the "friendly and attentive staff" who make every visit feel special. As a culinary mecca for southern food, Kitchen + Kocktails ensures a ten out of ten dining experience, capturing the essence of American cuisine with its seasoned-to-perfection dishes and unique kocktails.
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10. Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen - Washington DC
4.4
Awesome(706)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 146 times today
Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen in Washington DC offers an exceptional American cuisine experience that echoes the intense culinary battles of the iconic television series. Located in the vibrant Southwest Waterfront, this restaurant features dishes that masterfully blend traditional and contemporary American flavors. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Beef Wellington, a star of the menu, and the "fabulous" Sticky Toffee Pudding that leaves a lasting impression. The "excellent" service complements the high-quality dishes, making every visit memorable. With a lively atmosphere reminiscent of the show's red and blue team competition, this venue promises a unique and unforgettable dining adventure.

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Discover best American restaurants in Petworth

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Washington, D.C.'s Petworth neighborhood, where culinary expertise meets cultural heritage. The restaurants in this area offer a diverse range of American cuisine, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. From classic comfort foods to innovative dishes that push culinary boundaries, each establishment presents a unique dining experience that reflects the rich gastronomic landscape of the region. Patrons can expect high-quality ingredients, expertly crafted menus, and a commitment to satisfying diverse palates. The dining atmosphere in Petworth is characterized by its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable meal. This area's American eateries stand out for their dedication to excellence, creativity, and the celebration of American culinary traditions. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Petworth's American restaurants are sure to delight.

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