Best Restaurants with Great Beer in Van Ness

35 restaurants available nearby

1. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(11873)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 215 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.

2. The Sovereign

4.7

Exceptional(672)

Price: Expensive

• Belgian • Georgetown

Booked 32 times today

The Sovereign is a Belgian bar & bistro committed to celebrating the rustic cuisine & fabled brewing culture of Belgium. Located in the vibrant Georgetown neighborhood, the Sovereign's kitchen is led by Executive Chef Andres Zuluaga whose classic, ingredient-driven Belgian dishes draw on French, German & Dutch cooking techniques & traditions. The Sovereign features 50 drafts & more than 350 bottles meticulously curated by Beer Director, Greg Engert.

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3. Gypsy Kitchen - DC

4.6

Exceptional(1593)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Logan Circle

Booked 50 times today

Just like the bohemian travelers who inspired our name, Gypsy Kitchen’s alluring flavors aren’t bound by borders. Instead, our chefs go wherever the inspiration takes them, crafting deeply creative dishes that transport you to uncharted places around the Mediterranean and beyond. A menu designed to taste and share gives guests the freedom to explore the menu at their own pace, connecting over seductive flavors, festive craft cocktails and curated regional wines. The alluring interior matches the menu, with welcoming dining spaces that foster connections and spark conversation. Antique tapestries and rugs, twinkling lights and vibrantly patterned tile set the scene in the expansive dining room. Or, take a seat on the rooftop patio oasis, where lush greenery, plush cushions and the sky overhead evokes the feeling of being on a caravan to explore a distant land.

4. Mallard

4.8

Exceptional(122)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Southern • Logan Circle

Booked 35 times today

At Mallard, Chef Johnson will apply classic and global techniques to the culinary traditions of the south while incorporating the best local and regional ingredients available. Undergirding it all will be a sense of hospitality rooted in Johnson’s memories of the family table. Mallard’s menu will range from Chef Johnson’s take on classics like Shrimp and Grits with Smoked Pork, Piquillo Peppers, and Tabasco-Shellfish Nage and Wild-Caught Blue Catfish with Poached Oysters, Summer Corn, and Smoked Trout Roe to new creations like Seared Sea Scallops with Cracklin’ Cornbread, Charred Peaches and Dandelion Greens and Crisp Berkshire Pork Trotters with Ramp Chow Chow, Sunny-Side-Up Egg, and Edisto Island Grits. Dessert options include Buttermilk Panna Cotta with Rhubarb and Almond Shortbread and Banana Puddin’ with Cracker Jacks and Nilla Wafers.

5. The Tombs

4.6

Exceptional(21)

Price: Moderate

• American • Georgetown

Booked 18 times today

The Tombs is a renowned bar and restaurant located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It features a cozy, collegiate atmosphere with wooden booths, vintage decor, and an inviting fireplace, making it a favorite among Georgetown University students and locals alike. The menu offers a diverse array of American cuisine, including hearty burgers, fresh salads, and classic comfort food, complemented by a well-curated selection of wines, beers, and cocktails. Its proximity to the university and its warm, welcoming vibe have cemented it among Georgetown's most favorite longstanding traditions.

6. Barrel & Crow

4.5

Awesome(1638)

Price: Moderate

• American • Bethesda

Booked 20 times today

Barrel and Crow: A Contemporary Approach to Regional cuisine. Our Chef-driven restaurant relies solely on locally sourced produce and proteins. We utilizes these seasonal ingredients in preparing refined yet familiar comfort food. House made pastas and charcuterie offered every evening. Chef is always anxious to modify menu items to fit any dietary restrictions. Gluten, Vegetarian, Vegan and Dairy allergies are no problem. Pastry Chef Justin Roche dessert menu offers guests a selection of traditional desserts with a contemporary twist. Eclectic wine list which focuses on small production, boutique wines. A selection of 48 bourbons, extensive beer list with offerings from the top breweries in the Mid-Atlantic region. Full bar, seasonal cocktail menu and a wide selection of small batch spirits. Bottomless Mimosas are offered Saturday and Sunday Brunch. Owner-Laura Houlihan

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7. The Hunter's Hound

4.1

Excellent(298)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Chevy Chase

Booked 10 times today

MODERN IRISH AMERICANA. A new restaurant & bar with hospitality in its roots.Bringing contemporary touches to traditional fare and creating new and innovative dishes. We serve only the best quality, seasonal, always fresh ingredients, from local producers as seasons allow. Our design led spaces are warm and classic allowing intimate conversation as well as celebration. Snug sessions, banquets or a stool at our white oak bar.We look forward to serving you soon!

8. Lyon Hall

4.7

Exceptional(3906)

Price: Moderate

• French • Arlington

Booked 49 times today

A neighborhood brasserie in Arlington, VA.

9. Roofers Union

4.3

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• American • Adams Morgan

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Roofers Union, an iconic establishment nestled in the heart of the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC. Boasting three floors of distinct experiences, Roofers Union is more than just a venue; it's a unique destination where community and craftsmanship converge. Recent food, drink, and ambiance innovation now mark a new chapter in Roofers' legacy.On the first floor, immerse yourself in the intimate ambiance of the new Level 1 Cocktail Lab. Dark and herbaceous, it sets the stage for a unique cocktail journey.Ascend to the second floor to the expansive Main Dining Room, a spacious haven for indulging in new American fare with creative twists, accompanied by a great cocktail that complements the diverse menu.As you venture to the top, the Rooftop space awaits, with unique views of Adams Morgan and an elevated setting for socializing, sipping, and savoring. *** PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR HISTORIC BUILDING DOES NOT HAVE AN ELEVATOR ***

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10. Das Ethiopian - Georgetown

4.8

Exceptional(1540)

Price: Expensive

• Ethiopian • Georgetown

Booked 10 times today

DAS Ethiopian offers you a cozy two story setting, with rare outside dining views and al fresco patio dining in season. DAS is located at the eclectically brilliant historic corner of the internationally renowned shopping district of Georgetown. A tent under which all come to feast is the very Amharic definition of DAS, and that is what you will enjoy here. From neighborhood diners, nearby students, journalists, to international visitors and performers, all enjoy the casual but refined atmosphere that serves up the freshest Ethiopian dishes from local and sustainable food sources. Let us know of your dining plans now so we may accommodate any extra needs or private dining desires you may have. We look forward to serving you again and again!

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Bob
Dallas - Fort Worth •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Certainly a go to in downtown DC. Tuesday night and the place was hopping. Had a reservation, and we weee promptly seated. Service was perfect and food and drink excellent. Plenty of great places to eat downtown. This definitely on my favorites list.
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The HamiltonPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.7
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Anna
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Very good and cute atmosphere, the service is nice too! Food is tasty, portions could be bigger though :)
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Gypsy Kitchen - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Logan Circle
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4.6
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YvetteVIP
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 Jan 2025
We visit DC eve RT January, and are always looking for restaurant that deserves a repeat visit. We finally found one! Wonderful southern style menu with unique and tasty twists. Definitely try the Sweetbread and Waffles!
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MallardPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Southern• Logan Circle
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4.8
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LannyVIP
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 Jan 2025
Phenomenal beer selection, great food, spectacular service again.
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The SovereignPrice: Expensive• Belgian• Georgetown
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4.7
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Melissa
Dallas - Fort Worth •17 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 Jan 2025
Great food. Cozy and warm environment. Great beer.
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The TombsPrice: Moderate• American• Georgetown
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4.6

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35 restaurants available nearby

1. The Hamilton

2. The Sovereign

3. Gypsy Kitchen - DC

4. Mallard

5. The Tombs

6. Barrel & Crow

7. The Hunter's Hound

8. Lyon Hall

9. Roofers Union

10. Das Ethiopian - Georgetown

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