Best Vegan Restaurants in Cleveland Park

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Adams MorganAlexandriaArlingtonBethesdaBrookland / BrentwoodCapitol Hill

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138 restaurants available nearby

1. Elizabeth's

4.9

Exceptional(1307)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vegan • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

Elizabeth's offers an extraordinary dining experience every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. We merge our gorgeous venue with a prix fixe Vegan Tasting Menu at $110 per person. Elizabeth's is a destination for special occasions and adventurous cuisine.Our sommelier curates a pairing of wines and beverages sourced from around the world at an additional $85 per person. We also offer a non-alcoholic beverage pairing comprised of non-alcoholic wines, mocktails, and infusions for $65 per person.Fully raw menus are not available. Please call the restaurant (202-347-8349) in reference to any allergies prior to making your reservation. Regarding reservations of 5 or more, please call the restaurant directly. We source and prepare the freshest ingredients for our exclusive fine dining experience. For this reason, reservation confirmations are required 24 hours in advance. Thank you for your understanding of the commitment that is made to creating a memorable dining experience.

2. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19571)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 347 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.

3. Equinox - DC

4.7

Exceptional(3454)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

Equinox on 19th has an upscale casual, crisp, atmosphere that firmly establishes a city chic decor. We are excited to offer you a regional, seasonal dining experience by a five-time James Beard Award nominee for Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic, Chef Todd Gray. We specialize in seasonal fine dining, plant-based, and vegetable-forward cuisine. Check out our beautiful brick fireplace room that looks onto 19th Street with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows for a perfect view. Our ample bar seats over 40 and is ideal for a beverage before dinner. Our lime-washed brick walls evoke a classic DC townhouse. Our vibe is friendly & upscale casual; our food is celebrated for all dining styles, from gluten-free and plant-based to locally farmed produce. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know when making your reservation and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Located at 900 19th St NW, just a few blocks from our previous location.

4. Oyamel

4.6

Exceptional(9643)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Penn Quarter

Booked 123 times today

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana combines Mexico’s rich regional culinary traditions with modern urban fare. Guests experience an array of antijitos—traditional Mexican snack or small plates—along with authentic tacos, ceviches and an impressive selection of cocktails and tequilas. Under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés, Head Chef Omar Rodriguez takes traditional ingredients and techniques and elevates them to deliver dishes and drinks with exceptional creativity and refinement.

5. Mita

4.8

Exceptional(104)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Latin American • Washington

Booked 11 times today

MITA is a Michelin-Starred Vegetable-forward restaurant, offering a vibrant menu inspired by the rich flavors and ingredients of Latin America. Founded by Chefs Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora, MITA emphasizes the beauty and versatility of vegetables, crafting innovative dishes that delight the senses.We can be reached at info@mitadc.com.

6. dLeña

4.7

Exceptional(2125)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 69 times today

dLeña is a vibrant restaurant in Washington D.C. that invites you to explore the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. Step into a warm space illuminated by wood-fired ovens and adorned with Latin American art. Savor a culinary journey with fresh, local ingredients, starting with their signature guacamole, a blend of avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, and lime. Continue your adventure with ceviches, aguachiles, and wood-fired specialties like Tomahawk steak and Wagyu Steak a la Piedra. dLeña's menu caters to all tastes, featuring pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options. Pair your meal with an extensive selection of tequila and mezcal, or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're after a romantic dinner, a lively brunch, or a late-night gathering, dLeña's trendy ambiance and attentive service promise an unforgettable experience. Join them for a taste of Mexico's vibrant culture and culinary artistry.

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7. Filomena Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(17356)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Georgetown

Booked 225 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!

8. The Dabney

4.7

Exceptional(307)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 31 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

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9. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC

4.7

Exceptional(1310)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Woodley Park

Booked 14 times today

Lebanese Taverna DC is located directly across from the Woodley Park metro, this location offers a 15-seat bar, lounge and seating for 130 people. Great for groups of all sizes and offers a private room for seating up to 50 people.

10. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(11924)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 174 times today

The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that includes fresh seafood, savory steaks, and inventive sushi, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.

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JENNIFER
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent service and food. A tad noisy for conversation. But overall, recommend for great dining experience.
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OyamelPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Penn Quarter
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4.6
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Joel
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great flavors, creative presentation, fun staff at the bar, appreciated the brief but precise explanations about each dish.
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MitaPrice: Very Expensive• Latin American• Washington
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4.8
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AudreyVIP
New York City •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Everything we had was absolutely delicious and in particular the cauliflower bites. We will definitely be back the next time we are in town.
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Zaytinya - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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Colleen
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Incredible culinary experience- dining here is truly a treat. The service is on point, the food always impresses me with the flavors they bring together, and if you’re able to add on the wine pairing, it’s a great experience.
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Elizabeth'sPrice: Very Expensive• Vegan• Downtown
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4.9
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SumterVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Feb 2025
Chef Gray’s tasting menu was delicious and the rest of the staff were great. Wine pairing was definitely worth it and we will definitely be back!
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Equinox - DCPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7

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