A Navigation Tool for Dining in DC
Image: Broth and more. Last Updated: May 2026 Overview: Uzu Ramen has been building up its business and following for years. With a focused menu and no frills approach it established itself among the favorites for ramen in D.C. They have a stall in Union Market and a counter in the Grace Street spaces near […]
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Image: En Fuego Last Updated: April 2026 Overview: The D.C. dining world sits in an odd space in the global pecking order. As the capital of the world’s richest and most powerful country, it would seem like an obvious place for an aspiring restaurateur to target. More often those cool restaurants open in New York, […]
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Image: Too pretty not to eat. Last Updated: November 2025 Overview: In the morning, varieties of coffee and some pastries are served from behind a glass window down an alley, behind a florist, in Georgetown. At lunch, the menu rolls over to beautifully crafted bowls of churashi and other sushi options. Upstairs from the alley […]
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Image: Pile up. Last Updated: October 2025 Overview: Fusion is the unfulfilled promise of nuclear energy. Physicists have not yet managed to fully harness its power. Fusion is also a name of a culinary era that is now a punchline. Osteria Mozza is an example of fusion working. In this case, it is the insanely […]
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Image: Rollin’ Last Updated: September 2025 Overview: The underappreciated Sushi Gakyu closed downtown, but the team, with a slight name change, has moved into snazzier digs in Georgetown. As we noted in our write-up of the predecessor location, “Chef Yoshi Ota is serious about his craft and worth trusting.” That remains true. The food is […]
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Last Updated: April 2025 Overview: To enter La Chaumière is to be transported to a different world and different time. With big wood beams and an open fireplace (weather appropriate) in the center of the long hall, it invokes a spell to draw forth the French countryside. With old-school waiters in ties and black vests […]
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Image: Hearty veggies. Last Updated: March 2025 Overview: The team behind Aracosia in Virginia and Bistro Aracosia in the Palisades have added a two-story shoebox of a spot on M Street in Georgetown. The reputation of the Aracosia places is well-earned, and the magic carries over to Afghania. The stewed meats and vegetables, mostly in […]
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Image: Something good. Last Updated: March 2025 Overview: Rimtang occupies two cozy floors just off M Street in Georgetown where they serve Thai that is comforting but a bit more serious than comfort food. It is also a very good option at not that expensive a price point – at least for Georgetown. Though the […]
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