Love, Makoto

Japanese

5 min drive/8 min walk

11 AM - 10 PM

Jaleo by Jose Andres

Spanish (tapas)

5 min drive/15 min walk

11 AM - 11 PM

Order the tomato marmalade & goat cheese cones, gambas al ajillo and patatas bravas.

Oyamel

Mexican

5 min drive/15 min walk

11:30 AM - 11 PM

Oyamel has great margaritas & specializes in Mexican-inspired small plates. Would recommend the grilled octopus & Col De Bruselas Estilo San Quintín (crispy brussels sprouts).

Capital Grille

Steakhouse

6 min drive/14 min walk

3 - 9 PM

A semi-flexible dress code that encourages business casual or resort evening wear. Men must have sleeves.

Fiola

Italian

6 min drive/14 min walk

5 - 9 PM

RPM Italian

Italian

6 min drive/ 14 min walk

12 - 10 PM

Zaytinya (by Jose Andres)

Greek, Turkish, Lebanese

6 min drive/20 min walk

11:30 AM - 11 PM

Specializes in Mediterranean small plates with a great wine selection. Kyle recommends the Lamb Baharat.

Tosca

Italian

7 min drive/23 min walk

5:30 - 9 PM

Succotash

Korean/American Southern Fusion

8 min drive

11:30 AM - 10 PM

The Hamilton

American

8 min drive

11 AM - 1 AM

L'Ardente

Italian

8 min drive/9 min walk

5 PM - 11 PM

Causa

Peruvian

9 min drive

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A tasting room with a prix-fixe menu at $179 pp or condensed version at $125. Unable to accommodate veg diets.

Ambar

Balkan

9 min drive (2 locations)

12 - 9:30 PM

All-you can eat small plates or a la carte options. Katie recommends the ajvar, beet tzatziki, halloumi cheese, cevapi, and drunken mussels. For drinks, Kyle likes Rakia, arguably the national drink of the Balkans - available in 18 varieties here, with with tasting options as well.

Ocean Prime

Steaks, seafood & wine

9 min drive

11:30 AM - 9 PM

Requires "polished" attire. No admittance if wearing excessively revealing clothing or clothing with offensive material.

The Eastern

Wine Bar + Small Plates

9 min drive

4PM - 12 PM

Supra

Georgian (country)

11 min drive

3-10 PM

Order the traditional khinkali and khachapuri!

Mikko Nordic Fine Food

Scandinavian

12 min drive

8 AM - 11 PM

Order a Lonkero (Finnish "Long Drink" not easily available in the US) and the Lingonberry bread pudding  or salty licorice ice cream for dessert.

Joe's Seafood

Seafood & Steak

12 min drive

11:30 AM - 10 PM

Das Ethiopian Cuisine

Ethiopian

15-20 min drive

5-9:30 PM

DC’s only-fine dining Ethiopian restaurant and voted one of the best restaurants in Georgetown. Try the vegetarian sampler for a little bit of everything.

Doi Moi

Vietnamese

15 min drive

4-10 PM

Great happy hour. Restaurant also has a small Vietnamese market for guests to bring home snacks, spices, & sauces used in the menu.

Anju

Korean

15-18 min drive

5-9 PM

Great cocktails. Don't leave without trying the best Korean fried chicken in the city (possibly the country)!