Best Restaurants with Dancing in Southwest Waterfront

30 restaurants available nearby

1. The Grill

4.7

Exceptional(1457)

Price: Expensive

• American • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 50 times today

Chef Roberto Santibañez presents a new American menu focused on Woodfired cooking, with an emphasis on steak, seafood and vegetarian fare. His Mexican roots and French training lend an inspired touch to the American table.

2. Pink Tiger

(0)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 3 times today

Pink Tiger is a sophisticated and playful dining destination nestled waterfront at The Wharf in DC. We offer an exciting blend of American flair and Southeast Asian fare.Our menu is designed to be flexible, presenting a variety of options. Dive into bold flavors and delightful twists on classic favorites. We offer a thoughtful beverage menu, featuring sake flights , FUNctional nonalcoholic cocktails and a unique selection of Asian beer –all perfect for pairing with our dishes or enjoying on their own.For us. it’s not just about the food and drinks. We’re all about creating a memorable and engaging experience, and that’s why you’ll find thoughtful details throughout. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere, and let us show you how we blend creativity, comfort, and celebration into one unforgettable experience.

3. Bar Chinois

4.7

Exceptional(603)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Shaw

Booked 59 times today

Bar Chinois is recognized for its constantly-evolving Chinese menu and French-inspired cocktail and wine program. Recent accolades include being listed in the Michelin Dining Guide USA, the Washington Post Fall Dining Guide, Modern Luxury DC Best of the City and 2024 RAMMY Award Winner for Best Bar in DC.Located in Mount Vernon Triangle, Bar Chinois is a short walk from the Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, National Mall and Union Station. We offer happy hour specials Tuesday-Sunday from 5 pm-7 pm and a bottomless brunch on weekends.If you are looking for an energetic Washington, DC dining experience with great food, drink and service, we would love to host you!

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4. The Salt Line - Navy Yard

4.4

Awesome(2608)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Navy Yard

Booked 25 times today

The Salt Line - Navy Yard offers indoor STANDARD seating and OUTDOOR Patio Seating. Our OUTDOOR riverfront patio seating has been winterized and is now comfortably available all year round. The OUTDOOR reservations area has been tastefully enclosed in clear insulated curtains that still provide a scenic river view and is well protected, well heated and honored all weather. Additionally we offer FIREPIT LOUNGE reservations in our large outdoor bar area and first come first served bar, hightop and lounge seating. Please note: the Outdoor Bar area with hightops is covered and well heated but the fire pit and lounge seating is uncovered and so weather permitting. If your desired reservation is not available online or of you have any reservations questions please call the restaurant for more up to the minute information and assistance. For groups larger than 14 contact events@thesaltline.com.

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5. CUT by Wolfgang Puck

4.5

Awesome(608)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Georgetown

Booked 14 times today

A contemporary culinary destination where innovative design meets impeccable service. Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, CUT by Wolfgang Puck presents a fine-dining experience featuring the finest selections of beef, complemented by fresh, locally inspired dishes that embody the vibrant spirit of Washington, D.C.The restaurant boasts two iconic bars: one at the entrance, providing a stylish and inviting setting for pre-dinner drinks, and a second atop the hotel, offering breathtaking city views alongside a menu of bespoke cocktails, curated wines, and craft beers. For private gatherings, our exclusive 14-seat dining room provides an intimate space for celebrations, meetings, or special occasions.To ensure an exceptional experience for all guests, we request 24 hours' notice for cancellations, as late changes may result in a $25/person fee. Guests are welcome to bring their own wines (not featured on our extensive list), with a corkage fee of $45 per bottle or $90 per magnum.

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6. Taberna del Alabardero

4.7

Exceptional(3860)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional Spanish • Downtown

Booked 33 times today

This piece of Spain, just steps from The White House, will transport you to an elegant and royal atmosphere surrounded by friendly faces, an engaging menu and world-renowned wines.Taberna Del Alabardero opened its doors in 1989, becoming the first Spanish restaurant in DC, and this year celebrates its 30 Anniversary with the 2019 Honorary RAMMY award. Spanish Chef Oscar Ordonez brings back the authentic Spanish Cuisine and introduces new dishes with traditional ingredients.Taberna’s seasonal menu features classic tapas, luscious paellas, refreshing sangria, and delicious desserts, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options.Dress code: Business casual

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7. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.

4.8

Exceptional(4356)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 64 times today

Located in the historic Colorado Building at 1341 G Street NW and just steps away from the White House,Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended.Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask for attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.

8. The Point - DC

4.5

Awesome(1460)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Buzzard Point

Booked 23 times today

The Point brings the thrill and robust flavors of open flame cooking with the freshest seafood in the city. Perfectly situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, our contemporary design, tranquil open-air patio and premium fire pits, compliment the picturesque and panoramic views. Although we cannot guarantee outdoor patio dining for all of our guests. We will try to accommodate as many requests as we can on a first come first serve basis.

9. The Continent DC

4.4

Awesome(101)

Price: Very Expensive

• African • Downtown

Booked 73 times today

From the savory stews of West Africa to the aromatic spices of East Africa, The Continent DC offers a menu crafted to bring you the best flavors from various African regions. Our restaurant is designed to reflect the rich cultures and traditions of Africa, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for you to enjoy your meal.

10. Air

3.9

Excellent(1021)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Adams Morgan

Booked 27 times today

Air Restaurant & LoungeLocated in the heart of Washington, DC, Air Restaurant & Lounge is the ultimate destination for dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Known for its upscale yet vibrant atmosphere, Air caters to a diverse, grown, and sexy crowd looking for exceptional food, live entertainment, and unforgettable experiences.Dining Experience- The Littest Brunch in DC: Join us for an energy-filled brunch with bottomless mimosas, live music, and an incredible atmosphere.- Dine & Dance Special: Enjoy a three-course pre-fix menu with gourmet options like Grilled Lamb Chops, Blackened Salmon, and Broiled Lobster Tails, plus a glass of wine, available Friday to Sunday from 5 PM - 10 PM.- Free Dinner Fridays: Treat yourself to our Buy 1 Get 1 Free three-course dinner featuring premium dishes like Salmon, Lobster, Lamb Chops, and Steak.

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destiny
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined today
The ambience of the restaurant was pleasing. We got to do a tour of the rooftop and library. The food was amazing and cooked to a perfection with great customer service starting with the greeters at the door the host and the waitress I will be returning with my mother and mother-in-law for sure they will love this place.
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CUT by Wolfgang PuckPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Georgetown
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4.5
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Sasha
Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We went for a birthday dinner and it was a great experience 10/10 and the waiter was exceptional and very informative.
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The GrillPrice: Expensive• American• Southwest Waterfront
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4.7
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Jean claudeVIP
Miami - Dade •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We will come back he was so good The food was the best
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Bar ChinoisPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Shaw
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4.7
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Amanda
Philadelphia County •1 review
4.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Food was delicious and drink was good. Service was terrible. Waiter was uninterested and didnt want to be there. He did not introduce himself and never check on us. Other servers were having to do his work. Unfortunate because food is so good.
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The Salt Line - Navy YardPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Navy Yard
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4.4

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30 restaurants available nearby

1. The Grill

2. Pink Tiger

3. Bar Chinois

4. The Salt Line - Navy Yard

5. CUT by Wolfgang Puck

6. Taberna del Alabardero

7. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.

8. The Point - DC

9. The Continent DC

10. Air

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