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1. 2941 Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7823)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Falls Church
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the heart of Falls Church, VA, 2941 Restaurant offers a truly enchanting French culinary experience. With Chef Bertrand Chemel at the helm, diners are treated to "spectacular food" that marries contemporary American cuisine with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "outstanding" sea bass and "excellent" duck, which have left patrons raving. The ambiance is both sophisticated and relaxed, providing a perfect backdrop for the "wonderful dining experience" many have praised. Recognized as one of the "100 Very Best Restaurants" by Washingtonian Magazine, 2941 Restaurant continually delights with its "superb" service and "divine" food.
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2. Idylwood Grill
4.5
Awesome(1078)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Falls Church
Booked 7 times today
Idylwood Grill in Falls Church offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent service," making it a neighborhood gem. The menu features exquisite Mediterranean dishes like the lamb shank, which one diner described as "falling right off the bone," and the seafood linguine loaded with fresh mussels, shrimp, scallops, and calamari, all enveloped in a "delicious tomato cream sauce." The restaurant's cozy, welcoming atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a "delightful neighborhood gem" where Mediterranean flavors truly shine. Discover why locals love this culinary treasure!
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3. Et Voila
4.8
Exceptional(3960)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Palisades Northwest
Booked 47 times today
Et Voila, nestled in the charming Palisades Northwest neighborhood of Washington, is a haven for those seeking authentic Belgian cuisine. Celebrated for its "wonderful neighborhoodish" vibe and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a taste of Belgium through dishes like mussels mariniere and Belgian fries, praised as "hard to beat." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful, made-from-scratch menu that harmonizes classic European bistro fare with sophisticated daily specials. Diners rave about the "fabulous French onion soup" and "rich Belgian beers," ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey. With its cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality, Et Voila is a must-visit for any Belgian food enthusiast.
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4. La Chaumiere
4.8
Exceptional(4902)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Georgetown
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the charming Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, La Chaumière offers an exquisite journey into the heart of Contemporary French cuisine. This celebrated restaurant has been perfecting its craft for over 48 years, earning its spot among the "100 Best Restaurants" an impressive 29 times since 1978. Guests rave about its authentic offerings, with dishes like "boudin blanc and quenelles of pike" being standout favorites. The ambiance, described as a quaint French country inn, provides a perfect backdrop for savoring Chef Javier's innovative creations. Diners consistently laud the "superb food and impeccable service," making La Chaumière a must-visit destination for French culinary enthusiasts.
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5. La Bise
4.7
Exceptional(955)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
La Bise, located in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC, offers an exceptional Contemporary French/American dining experience that truly stands out. Just steps from the White House, this modern and colorful restaurant delights patrons with its exquisite cuisine, blending traditional French techniques with American flair. Guests rave about its "beautifully crafted food" and dishes that are "innovative and beautifully presented." La Bise's offerings, such as duck and steak frites, receive high praise for their flavor and authenticity. The service at La Bise is consistently described as "impeccable," making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience.
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6. Matisse
4.7
Exceptional(1733)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Tenleytown
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Tenleytown, Washington, Matisse is celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine that consistently delights diners. Praised for its "fabulous food and service," Matisse offers a menu that expertly blends classic Mediterranean flavors with innovative twists. Long-term patrons rave about its "delicious soft shell crab" and "perfect branzino," highlighting the restaurant's unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Matisse is not just a meal but a memorable experience. Whether dining on the picturesque front patio or in the elegant upstairs dining room, guests are treated to "a truly wonderful time" every visit.
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7. Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2668)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Georgetown
Booked 13 times today
Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar in Georgetown, Washington, is a cherished cornerstone of authentic Bistro cuisine, celebrating its 29th anniversary with unwavering dedication to French culinary traditions. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in glowing reviews praising its "simple, elegant French Bistro cuisine" and "superb" dishes like beef medallions and escargot. The warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere make diners feel as though they've stepped into a "beloved neighborhood restaurant in Lyon." With an excellent wine list and jazz nights every Wednesday, Bistrot Lepic offers a quintessential French dining experience that "never disappoints."
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8. Rosemary Bistro Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(532)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Friendship Heights
Booked 17 times today
Rosemary Bistro Cafe in Friendship Heights, Washington, D.C., truly shines as a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine. Diners rave about the “delicious and beautifully presented” dishes that capture the essence of Asian flavors with a unique twist, making every visit an exciting culinary adventure. Known for its “inventive twists on classic Asian favorites,” the cafe consistently delivers a delightful dining experience with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Whether indulging in their creatively prepared meals or enjoying the attentive and friendly service, Rosemary Bistro Cafe stands out as a "neighborhood gem" that promises to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
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