Image: French style meat and potatoes. Last Updated: May 2022 Current Status: They are doing dine-in service, both inside and out. No take-out available. Overview: La Bise is aiming for a sweet spot of nice but not stuffy, French but not dogmatic, friendly but not boisterous. It succeeds. The cooking is familiar and sharp, with […]
Image: Agnolotti del Plin Last Updated: May 2022 Current Status: The remodeled dining room is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. Take-out remains available. Overview: Tosca serves elegantly-plated Italian cuisine in a fancy room among a crowd where many are little concerned about the price of the meal because many of them are […]
Image: Soup – Delicata Squash Veloute (mustard creme quenelle, balsamic red onion, crispy dill, Bengal cardamon dust). Last Updated: March 2022 Current Status: Open three nights a week; they recently added Thursday to the historical Friday and Saturday. They also have the bar open for à la carte dining and drinks. Overview: Elizabeth’s Gone Raw […]
Image: Salmon Bento Box Last Updated: February 2022 Current Status: All three locations are open for sit-down, take-out and delivery. Hours, however, vary by location with Lafayette Park open for lunch and afternoon tea break weekdays, but closing at 4:00 currently. The other locations are open til 8:00 and are open on weekends as well […]
Image: Tarte Flambée Last Updated: January 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in service. They also added take-out. Open Wednesday to Sunday currently. Though that might change if life gets closer to normal. Overview: The food at Michele’s is rooted in the French tradition with other influences (primarily Louisiana, and Vietnam by way of Houston) interwoven. […]
Image: New art. Last Updated: October 2021 Current Status: Indoor and outdoor dining available (though check on outdoor as it cools down). Take-out and delivery also available. Open for lunch (it is after all a Washington power spot) and dinner. Closed Sundays. Overview: Now into its fourth decade of existence, The Bombay Club recently got […]
Image: Breakfast Sandwich Last Updated: October 2021 Current Status: Ivy City is open 7 Days a Week from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm. The downtown location in the Eaton Hotel is 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The Chinatown location is 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Seating available at all locations. Overview: A pandemic fix to […]
Image: Shrimp Remoulade Last Updated: August 2021 Current Status: The dining room is open for sit-down service. The bar is also now open for drinking and dining (we’ll see if that remains the case). Overview: Guided by tradition but not bound by it, Dauphine’s serves food drawing on the cuisine of New Orleans. For months […]