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Where to Eat and Drink

Ethiopic $$ Price Guide
Capitol Hill Ethiopian Map 4 F3 Prices are based on a three-course meal
401 H St NE, 20002 per person, including tax, service, and
Five Guys $ Tel (202) 675-2066 half a bottle of house wine.
American Map 4 E5 A fresh, friendly addition to the $ up to $20
1100 New Jersey Ave SE, 20003 city’s Ethiopian culinary scene, $$ $20–$40
Tel (202) 863-0570 with a pleasant dining room that $$$ over $40
This national chain started in overlooks the buzzing H Street.
Virginia. The burgers are often Belga Café $$$
voted as the best in the country. Tortilla Coast $$ Belgian Map 4 F5
Mexican Map 4 F5 514 8th St SE, 20003
Good Stuff Eatery $ 400 1st St SE, 20003 Tel (202) 544-0100
American Map 4 F4 Tel (202) 546-6768 A rare Belgian restaurant with a
303 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 20003 A friendly atmosphere and Tex- great selection of beer and, of
Tel (202) 543-8222 Closed Sun Mex food are the draw here. Kids course, mussels.
Great burgers and fries, including will enjoy the burritos, and adults,
the President Obama Burger. the frozen margaritas. Bistro Bis $$$
Michelle Obama is a fan. French Map 4 E3
15 E St NW, 20001
Market Lunch $ DK Choice Tel (202) 661-2700
American Map 4 F5 Tunnicliff’s Tavern $$ Upscale dining in the classy Hotel
Eastern Market, 225 7th St SE American Map 4 F5 George. Excellent duck and lamb
(at C St), 20003 222 7th St SE, 20003 dishes, and cream puffs.
Tel (202) 547-8444 Tel (202) 544-5680
Crab cakes, local seafood, and Next to the Eastern Market, this Bullfeathers $$$
excellent pancakes are served in Washington institution serves American Map F E5
a no-nonsense setting. Expect “stick-to-your-ribs” dishes, such 410 1st St SE, 20003
lines on weekends. as boar stew, and other hearty Tel (202) 484-0228
fare including burgers, pizzas, This restaurant-bar popular with
Banana Café and Piano Bar $$ and quesadillas, as well as many local workers is known for its
Cuban Map 4 F5 beers on tap. Outdoor dining burgers and Trivia Night.
500 8th St SE, 20003 in summer and cozy indoor
Tel (202) 543-5906 seating in winter. The Monocle $$$
Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean at American Map 4 E3
reasonable prices. Live music 107 D St NE, 20002
most nights. We, the Pizza $$ Tel (202) 546-4488
Italian Map 4 F4 Since opening in 1960, this sea-
Cava Mezze $$ 305 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 20003 food and steak establishment
Mediterranean Map 4 F5 Tel (202) 544-4008 near the Capitol has been visited
527 8th St SE, 20003 Known for their pizzas cooked in by every president and hundreds
Tel (202) 543-9090 Closed Mon cast-iron pans, which some say of members of Congress.
Incredible small plates and out- are the best in the city. Also serves
standing gyros are on offer here. pasta, salads, and icecream. Montmartre $$$
The place is always packed. French Map 4 F5
Acqua Al 2 $$$ 327 7 St, SE 20003
Dubliner $$ Italian Map 4 F5 Tel (202) 544-1244 Closed Mon
Irish Map 4 E3 212 7th St SE, 20003 A casual neighborhood restau-
4 F St NW, 20001 Tel (202) 525-4375 rant down the block from the
Tel (202) 737-3773 A duplicate of the flapship Eastern Market, Montmartre is
A favorite of Washington’s Irish Acqua Al 2 in Florence, Italy. a favorite for brunch.
community, Dubliner serves Pricey and crowded, but offers
generous helpings of pub food. authentic fare. Sonoma $$$
Italian Map 4 F4
223 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 20003
Tel (202) 544-8088
Great for sharing a big meal of
locally sourced products. Elegant
seating downstairs and casual
dining upstairs.
Toscana Café $$$
Italian Map 4 F3
601 2nd St NE, 20002
Tel (202) 525-2693 Closed Sun
This is a small, hole-in-the wall
eatery behind Union Station,
but it serves authentic Tuscan
cuisine. Reservations are needed
as seating is limited in the tiny
Outdoor dining at the Bullfeathers restaurant-bar dining room.
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