Namak is an Eastern Mediterranean and Levantine restaurant nestled in the bustling Adams Morgan neighborhood founded by longtime friends and established restaurateurs John Cidre and Saied Azali. The name “Namak” derives from the Persian word for salt, symbolizing the significance of simple and seasonal ingredients that form the backbone of...

We're a neighborhood restaurant in Ballston serving up authentic comfort foods from Spain in a casual and friendly environment.

Culinary Director Nathan Beauchamp and Executive Chef Simon Lam feature a playful menu of modern takes on Hong Kong street food, traditional dim sum, and classic Chinese dishes with a global influence. Like many of the team’s favorite restaurants in Hong Kong, Tiger Fork emphasizes family-style plates and the communal...

A neighborhood, chef-owned & operated restaurant that serves Northern Italian food in a warm &  inviting ambiance. Our specialties include homemade pastas, seafood, chicken, meats & veal dishes,  including vegetarian & gluten-free options and delectable homemade desserts. Situated historic Old Town,  Fairfax- with white linen table cloths & hand-painted murals...

At Oyamel, José Andrés and his team combine Mexico’s rich regional diversity with the vibrant urban atmosphere of Mexico City. The liveliness of the dining room is matched by the creativity of the menu and cocktail list, featuring antojitos—Mexican small plates—ceviches and tacos, plus unique margaritas, and an impressive array...

In the grand tradition of French cuisine, Café Riggs presents a contemporary American brasserie that reimagines classic dishes within a vibrant setting. Nestled on the hotel’s ground floor, the restaurant serves an all-day menu from the bar café, and dining room offering a menu of classics and innovative originals in...

RAMW 2023 Casual Restaurant of the Year winner Pennyroyal Station debuted in the Mount Rainier neighborhood of Maryland, just outside of Washington, DC, in December 2020. The community gathering place, housed in the 1900s-era First National Bank of Maryland building, serves comfort food as imagined by Chef Jesse Miller. The...

A casual, communal, bottle-driven winegarden (think: beer garden-style service but with wine), with three lush garden patios, reimagined dinner party fare, and a fun and affordable wine list.

Come for the diverse 50-bottle wine list, and stay for the creative, casual and shareable dishes with hints of the southwest from...

Immigrant Food promises an ambitious, fun menu by the “gastroadvocacy” pioneers who opened in front of The White House in 2019. Immigrant Food’s menu highlights the popular salads, bowls and sandwiches during the day and a shareable street food menu with an immigrant-inspired cocktail menu and an eclectic wine list...