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Mon Ami Gabi $$$
French
7239 Woodmont Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel (301) 654-1234
A French bistro in suburban
Maryland with traditional
specialties: steak-frites,
bouillabaisse, and crepes.
Old Angler’s Inn $$$
American
10801 MacArthur Blvd,
Potomac, MD 20854
Tel (301) 365-2425
This inn, dating from 1860, is
Michie Tavern, set amid sprawling gardens next to the C&O Canal. Dine
by the fire in winter and on
Domestic $$ Christiana Campbell’s $$$ the patio in summer. There’s
American American a formal menu for dinner
117 E German St, Shepherdstown, 101 South Waller St, Williamsburg, and a choice of mussels or
WV 25443 VA 23185 burgers for lunch.
Tel (304) 876-1030 Tel (757) 229-2141 Closed Sun
Enjoy black-bean burgers and & Mon Ray’s the Steaks $$$
hoisin chicken at this farm-to- A colonial tavern that has been American
table eatery. US beers and wines. serving traditional cuisine since 2300 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
George Washington’s time. Tel (703) 841-7297
Julep’s $$ Enjoy giant, perfectly cooked
American Gadsby’s $$$ steaks in a no-frills setting. Fans
420 E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23219 American also recommend the crab bisque.
Tel (804) 377-3968 Closed Sun 134 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Opt for the signature shrimp and Tel (703) 548-1288 Le Refuge $$$
grits, then cap the night off with Food from the Revolutionary era French
the Virginia peanut-butter pie. served in a genuine 18th-century 127 North Washington St,
tavern. Martha Washington’s Alexandria, VA 22314
Lost Dog Café $$ apple pie is a winner. Tel (703) 548-4661 Closed Sun
American Sample the superb Dover sole,
808 N Henry St, Alexandria, VA 22314 frog legs, beef Wellington, and
Tel (571) 970-6511 DK Choice crème brulée at this family-run
Savor diner-style food – gourmet Inn at Little Washington $$$ French restaurant.
pizzas, sandwiches, soups, and American
salads – in a convivial locale. 309 Middle St, Washington, Vermilion $$$
VA 22747 American
Mama’s on the Half Shell $$ Tel (540) 675-3800 1120 King St, Alexandria,
Seafood Chef Patrick O’Connell’s VA 22314
2901 O’Donnell St, Michelin-starred organic Tel (703) 684-9669
Baltimore, MD 21224 restaurant offers flawless service This restaurant is committed
Tel (410) 276-3160 and a refined, seasonal menu. to supporting local farmers
A neighborhood restaurant with Do not miss the decadent Seven and regionally grown produce.
excellent regional seafood. Oysters, Deadly Sins dessert sampler. A Fixed-price “farm table” nights
crabs, and crab cakes are served once-in-a-lifetime experience. offer a chance to dine with
in huge portions. chef Tony Chittum.
Michie Tavern $$
American
683 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy,
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Tel (434) 977-1234
The Michie Tavern has been serv-
ing traditional American fare for
over 200 years. Delicious fried
chicken is the speciality.
Restaurant Eve $$
American
110 South Pitt St,
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel (703) 706-0450 Closed Sun
Chef Cathal Armstrong’s fixed-
price menus in the tasting room
are expensive, but the bistro and
lounge are more reasonably
priced alternatives. The sunny patio with bay views at The Crab Claw
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