Places to eat in Downtown DC
Downtown DC has 118 listed places to eat, from quick bites to special-occasion dinners. Top cuisines: American (16), Sandwiches (10), Mexican (8). The food scene spans 54 Restaurants, 29 Fast Food, 27 Cafes & Coffee Shops. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian restaurants (4), Vegan restaurants (2), Gluten-free restaurants (1). Price levels: Cheap eats, Mid-range restaurants, Fine dining restaurants. 32 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-dining guides.
Dietary options:Vegetarian restaurants (4)
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Frances Perk Cafe
Main Lobby, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210
★ 5.0 (1)
Dos Toros - Burritos, Bowls, and Tacos
700 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.8 (1292)inexpensive
minibar
855 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.8 (429)very_expensive
Warka Coffee
500 New Jersey Avenue, Washington
★ 4.8 (249)£
Outdoor seating
Fogo de Chão
1101 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
★ 4.7 (12900)expensive
Private dining
Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza
507 7th Street Northwest
★ 4.7 (1633)
Rice Bar Market Place
801 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Plz, 04, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.7 (1623)moderate
Silver Lyan
900 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.7 (517)£
Live music
PubKey
410 7th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.7 (156)£
The Capital Grille
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.6 (2740)££££
Fiola
601 Ste 125N Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
★ 4.6 (933)££££
Outdoor seating
Cafe Fiorello DC
1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.6 (230)£
Outdoor seating
Oyamel
401 7th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.5 (8005)£££
Outdoor seating
Jaleo
480 7th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.5 (6111)£££
Outdoor seating
SUCCOTASH
915 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (4811)££
Live musicPrivate dining
Pitango Gelato & Coffee, Penn Quarter
413 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (1502)moderate
Teaism Penn Quarter
400 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (1328)moderate
Denson Liquor Bar
600 F St NW Lower Level, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (738)expensive
Ristorante TOSCA
1112 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (614)£££
Private dining
Fresh Baguette
575 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.5 (276)moderate
China Chilcano
418 7th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (4298)££
Outdoor seating
Matchbox
750 E Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (3484)££
Outdoor seatingLive music
Nando's
836 F Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (3257)moderate
Ella's Wood-fired Pizza
610 9th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (1678)££
Outdoor seating
Luke's Lobster
624 E Street Northwest
★ 4.4 (1409)moderate
Outdoor seating
Compass Coffee
650 F Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (1247)inexpensive
Central-Michel Richard
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (1156)expensive
Outdoor seating
Rania
427 11th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.4 (506)££
SeoulSpice
439 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.4 (340)
Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe - Penn Quarter
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.4 (234)££
Outdoor seating
Marianne’s by DC Central Kitchen
901 G St NW #215, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.4 (81)£
Outdoor seating
Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Washington D.C.
425 7th Street NW at, E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.3 (5701)moderate
Outdoor seating
The Smith
901 F Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.3 (4168)moderate
Outdoor seating
Rasika
633 D Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.3 (3999)expensive
Outdoor seating
Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
639 Indiana Avenue Northwest
★ 4.3 (2132)££
Outdoor seating
&pizza
1005 E street northwest, Washington DC
★ 4.3 (1830)inexpensive
Momoyama
231 2nd Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.3 (442)£
Outdoor seating
Café Alice
★ 4.3 (396)££
Outdoor seating
Shake Shack F Street
800 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.2 (4963)moderate
Outdoor seating
Hamilton's Bar and Grill
233 2nd Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.2 (1342)moderate
Outdoor seating
Art and Soul at YOTEL Washington DC
415 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.2 (1120)£££
Outdoor seatingLive musicPrivate dining
Sax Restaurant & Lounge
734 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.2 (1098)£££
Live music
Asia Nine
915 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.2 (1044)££
Outdoor seating
QDOBA Mexican Eats
555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.2 (928)inexpensive
National Portrait Gallery Courtyard Cafe
8th Street Northwest &, G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 4.2 (146)£
Outdoor seating
Urban Roast
916 G Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.1 (2850)££
Outdoor seating
Dirty Habit
555 8th Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.1 (1919)£££
Outdoor seating
Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe
Independence Ave SW &, 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.1 (642)£
Potbelly
637 Indiana Avenue Northwest
★ 4.1 (355)inexpensive
Outdoor seating
Insomnia Cookies
614 E Street Northwest
★ 4.1 (204)
Umaya Izakaya
733 10th street northwest
★ 4.0 (1428)moderate
Outdoor seating
Le Pain Quotidien
975 F Street Northwest, Washington
★ 4.0 (1122)moderate
Outdoor seating
sweetgreen - Healthy Salads, Wraps, and Bowls
624 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 4.0 (126)moderate
Pavilion Café
401 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington
★ 3.9 (685)££
Outdoor seating
Gregorys Coffee
443 7th Street Northwest, Washington D.C
★ 3.9 (602)moderate
Outdoor seating
Article One - American Grill
400 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 3.9 (248)££
Garden Café
★ 3.4 (76)
American History Food Kiosk
1306 Madison Dr NW, Washington, DC 20004
★ 2.6 (65)
Atrium Café
1000 Constitution Ave. NW Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20560
★ 1.8 (109)
The Court’s Cafe
500 Indiana Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
★ 1.5 (2)
Bar Americano
Bindaas
415 7th Street Northwest
Café Riggs
Outdoor seating
Cascade Café
6 Constitution Avenue Northeast, Washington
Chick-fil-A
707 G Street Northwest, Washington
Chipotle
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
Chopt
Outdoor seating
Compass Coffee
435 11th Street Northwest, Washington
Così
Courtyard Cafe
701 8th Street Northwest, Washington
Outdoor seating
D'Acqua Restaurant
801 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Dolcezza Cafe
Dolcezza Gelato Trailer
Outdoor seating
Dunkin'
601 F Street, Washington
E Street Lounge
555 11th Street Northwest
Firehook Bakery
Fooda Rotating Popup Restaurants
Washington, DC 20004
Good Company Donuts and Cafe
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
Outdoor seating
Hard Rock Cafe
999 E Street Northwest, Washington
Harriet's
432 11th Street Northwest, Washington
Harry's Bar
436 11th Street Northwest, Washington
Outdoor seating
Jack's
Jacks Famous Deli
625 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington
Kogod's New York Deli
Lincoln's Waffle Shop
504 10th Street Northwest, Washington
Mars Cafe
McDonald's
450 5th Street Northwest, Washington
McDonald's
Mexicana Grill
220 6th Street Southwest, Washington
Mitsitam Cafe
950 4th Street Southwest, Washington
Monumental Affairs
400 New Jersey Avenue Northwest
Moon Rabbit
927 F Street Northwest, Washington
Mí Vida
575 7th Street Northwest, Washington
Outdoor seating
New Course
Pitango
413 7th Street Northwest, Washington
Potbelly
Outdoor seating
Pret A Manger
Protein Bar and Kitchen
Qdoba
555 11th Street Northwest, Washington
Refreshments
Outdoor seating
Refreshments
Outdoor seating
Starbucks
325 Seventh Street Northwest, Washington
Outdoor seating
Starbucks
555 11th Street, Northwest, Washington
Starbucks Reserve
1000 H Street Northwest, Washington
Subway
501 D Street Northwest, Washington
Succotash Prime Washington DC
915 F Street Northwest, Washington
Sushi Nakazawa
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
The Bazaar
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington
The Partisan
709 D Street Northwest, Washington
The Penny Cafe
514 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
ThinkFoodLab
Tip Thai
Tosca
555 12th Street Northwest
West Wing Deli
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Z-Burger
641 Indiana Avenue Northwest
grk
1000 F Street Northwest
Outdoor seating
jetties
701 8th Street Northwest
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Downtown DC dining — FAQs
How many places to eat are there in Downtown DC?
There are 118 restaurants, cafes and bars listed in Downtown DC on EatOutMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best place to eat in Downtown DC?
Top-rated places to eat in Downtown DC include Bar Americano, Bindaas, Café Riggs. See our ranked list of the best restaurants in Downtown DC.
Are there restaurants with outdoor seating in Downtown DC?
42 venues in Downtown DC have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.