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Best Bistros in North Bethesda

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A photo of Caruso's Grocery - Pike & Rose restaurant
4.5
Awesome(656)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • North Bethesda
Booked 20 times today
Caruso's Grocery in North Bethesda stands out as a beacon of bistro excellence, bringing an authentic slice of Italian-American nostalgia to the area. Patrons frequently rave about the "best Chicken Parm I’ve had" and the "delicious and filling" chicken parm sliders. The atmosphere is described as cozy and reminiscent of classic red sauce joints, complete with Sinatra tunes and vintage decor that charms every visitor. Diners consistently celebrate the quality of the meals, with one noting the food was "EXTREMELY DELICIOUS," while the service is highlighted as both fun and professional. It’s clear Caruso’s Grocery is a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch bistro experience with a delightful Italian twist.
A photo of Pinstripes - Bethesda restaurant
4.4
Awesome(224)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • North Bethesda
Booked 7 times today
At Pinstripes in North Bethesda, the essence of a classic Bistro is elevated with an Italian-American twist, creating a vibrant dining scene that's both sophisticated and fun. Known for its scratch-made cuisine, Pinstripes serves up a tantalizing array of dishes that blend traditional bistro flair with modern culinary creativity. Guests rave about the "delicious food and many different options on the menu," highlighting the quality and variety that set this bistro apart. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, from a cozy dinner to a lively celebration, making every visit memorable. With glowing reviews about the "phenomenal experience" and "attentive service," Pinstripes truly stands out as a top choice for bistro lovers looking for authenticity and excellence in North Bethesda.
A photo of District Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Kensington
Booked 3 times today
District Bistro in Kensington Silver Spring is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Pedro Matamoros showcases his culinary prowess honed over 30 years. Known for sourcing high-quality, local ingredients from Pennsylvania farm co-ops and creameries, the restaurant specializes in dishes that celebrate the essence of American cooking with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the menu's creativity and quality, with reviews highlighting the "delicious lentil hummus," "perfectly cooked steak frites," and the "superb rockfish." The atmosphere is described as "pleasant" and "modern," ideal for enjoying "classic handcrafted cocktails" alongside freshly prepared meals. District Bistro not only promises a delightful dining experience but also a taste of the local community spirit and culinary innovation.
A photo of La Piquette restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2919)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Cleveland Park
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Cleveland Park, Washington, La Piquette is celebrated for its authentic French cuisine that transports diners straight to France with every bite. Executive Chef Francis Layrle's commitment to farm-raised, seasonal ingredients ensures a menu that's as fresh as it is delightful. Patrons rave about the "superb" short ribs and the "best duck confit" over a bed of lentils, praising dishes for their perfection and authenticity. The ambiance of this neighborhood bistrot is consistently described as "fun, simple, and delicious," making every visit memorable. With accolades like "the food is always WONDERFUL" and service that is "gracious and efficient," La Piquette stands out as a gem for those seeking genuine French fare in D.C.
A photo of Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2617)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Georgetown
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Washington, Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar shines as a beacon of exquisite French bistro cuisine. Celebrating over 29 years, this charming establishment boasts a menu that dazzles with "classic, regional, and contemporary French cuisine." Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes such as the "best Cassoulet" and "perfectly prepared soft shell crabs," highlighting the chef's skill in elevating traditional flavors. The ambiance, enhanced by live Jazz performances, encapsulates the essence of a cozy Parisian bistro, making every dining experience special. Reviewers consistently praise its "excellent food and attentive service," affirming Bistrot Lepic as a true gem in Washington's culinary landscape.
A photo of Et Voila restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3851)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Palisades Northwest
Booked 48 times today
Nestled in the charming Palisades neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Et Voila stands out as a beacon of authentic Belgian cuisine. Under the expert helm of Chef Claudio Pirollo, this cozy bistro has been a favorite for 15 years, blending contemporary Belgian and French flavors that delight diners. Guests rave about the "always great" food, highlighting dishes like mussels in three broths, steak tartare, and the decadent chocolate mousse. The praise extends to the ambiance and service, with one guest noting, "We had a fantastic birthday celebration! Top notch service and excellent food and wine." Et Voila continues to provide an extraordinary dining experience, promising a warm welcome and a menu that's both innovative and true to its Belgian roots, making every visit memorable.
A photo of Claudio's Table restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(263)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Palisades Northwest
Booked 42 times today
Claudio's Table is a gem nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Palisades Northwest, Washington, where Chef Claudio Pirollo's passion for blending Italian and Belgian influences shines through each dish. This restaurant is celebrated for its exceptional Bistro cuisine, offering a cozy yet sophisticated vibe that mirrors a traditional Italian trattoria with a French twist. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with reviews highlighting the "best tiramisu" and "pasta cooked to perfection." The Bistecca special and thoughtfully curated wine selection are just a glimpse of the culinary excellence found here. Claudio's Table remains a vibrant neighborhood favorite, where each meal is a testament to Chef Pirollo's dedication to fresh, local ingredients and delectable family specialties. Perfect for those seeking a spectacular dining experience, it’s no wonder guests are quick to plan their next visit.

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Discover best Bistro restaurants in North Bethesda

Discover the charm of bistros in North Bethesda, a vibrant culinary hotspot in the Washington, D.C. area. Catering to a variety of tastes, the bistros in this locale offer a unique blend of ambiance and cuisine that highlights both traditional and innovative approaches to bistro dining. Whether you're in the mood for cozy, intimate settings or lively, modern eateries, North Bethesda's bistros provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Each establishment emphasizes high-quality ingredients, exceptional service, and a commitment to culinary excellence, ensuring every meal is a delight. The dining scene here is a dynamic mix of casual sophistication and culinary creativity, attracting both locals and visitors alike. For those seeking a true taste of bistro cuisine, North Bethesda's offerings are sure to satisfy with their distinctive flavors and welcoming atmospheres. Prioritize these bistros for an authentic and satisfying dining experience in the heart of Maryland's DC suburbs.

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