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10 restaurants

Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

Breakfast

Eastern Market Breakfast Café$6-$12/pp
American · Capitol Hill

Fresh pastries, avocado toast, and locally roasted coffee; start your day here.

Lunch

The Half-Smoke House$5-$8/pp
American · Capitol Hill

Cozy eatery serving the classic half‑smoke with homemade slaw; a favorite among locals.

Alexandria Mediterranean Bistro$12-$25/pp
Mediterranean · Alexandria

Wood‑fired kebabs and mezze plates; the lamb shawarma is highly recommended.

Dinner

Georgetown Waterfront Seafood Grill$15-$30/pp
Seafood · Georgetown

Fresh Atlantic salmon and crab cakes with Potomac River views; try the grilled oysters for a local treat.

Arlington Ethiopian Kitchen$12-$25/pp
Ethiopian · Arlington

Flavorful injera and doro wat served in a relaxed setting; the spiced lentils are a must‑try.

Penn Quarter Asian Fusion$15-$30/pp
Asian · Penn Quarter

Bold sushi rolls and Korean‑style short ribs; the kimchi fried rice stands out.

The Wharf Sunset Bar & Grill$15-$30/pp
American · The Wharf

Waterfront dining with a view of the Potomac; the fish tacos are a crowd favorite.

Anytime

Half-Smoke Stand$5-$8/pp
American · Capitol Hill

Iconic half‑smoke sausage with mustard and pickles; a quick, authentic bite while touring the Capitol.

Ben's Chili Bowl$5-$8/pp
American · U Street

Historic spot famous for its half‑smoke and chili cheese fries; perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.

Café at the National Gallery$4-$8/pp
Café · National Mall

Light bites and pastries inside the museum; perfect for a quick refuel after art viewing.