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The Most Exciting D.C. Restaurant Openings to Look Forward to This SpringThe Most Exciting D.C. Restaurant Openings to Look Forward to This Spring
DC Restaurant Openings

Incoming options for sushi, steak, pasta, and much more

By Tierney Plumb
The Most Exciting D.C. Restaurant Openings to Look Forward to This Spring
DC Restaurant Openings

Incoming options for sushi, steak, pasta, and much more

By Tierney Plumb

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The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.
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Where to down a creamy pint of Guinness on Saint Patrick’s Day — or all year long

By Tierney Plumb
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D.C.’s Best Sports BarsD.C.’s Best Sports Bars
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Where to cheer on professional and college teams over brews, bites, and plenty of TVs

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The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026
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Where to find all sorts of sushi, Cantonese dishes, spritzes, Indian street foods, and more

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The Best Brunches in D.C.The Best Brunches in D.C.
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D.C.’s must-try restaurants for next-level avocado toast, bottomless Aperol spritzes, and more

By Tierney Plumb and Emily Venezky
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18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.
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Fulfill a fix for spaghetti, rigatoni, and tortellini at these Italian restaurants

By Tierney Plumb
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16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.
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When impeccable service, mood lighting, and tempting fare all align

By Tierney Plumb and Stephanie Carter
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The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.
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Where to down a creamy pint of Guinness on Saint Patrick’s Day — or all year long

By Tierney Plumb
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D.C.’s Best Sports BarsD.C.’s Best Sports Bars
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Where to cheer on professional and college teams over brews, bites, and plenty of TVs

By Tierney Plumb
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The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026
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Where to find all sorts of sushi, Cantonese dishes, spritzes, Indian street foods, and more

By Tierney Plumb
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The Best Brunches in D.C.The Best Brunches in D.C.
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D.C.’s must-try restaurants for next-level avocado toast, bottomless Aperol spritzes, and more

By Tierney Plumb and Emily Venezky
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18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.
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Fulfill a fix for spaghetti, rigatoni, and tortellini at these Italian restaurants

By Tierney Plumb
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16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.
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When impeccable service, mood lighting, and tempting fare all align

By Tierney Plumb and Stephanie Carter

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A Neon-Lit Navy Yard Newcomer Serves Modern Chinese Barbecue
DC Restaurant Openings

Duck platters, a stellar wine list, and late-night vibes all align at Canton Disco

By Emily Venezky

Dining Out in DC

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The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.
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Where to down a creamy pint of Guinness on Saint Patrick’s Day — or all year long

By Tierney Plumb
The Best Irish Pubs Around D.C.
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Where to down a creamy pint of Guinness on Saint Patrick’s Day — or all year long

By Tierney Plumb
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The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026The Best New Restaurants Around D.C., March 2026
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Where to find all sorts of sushi, Cantonese dishes, spritzes, Indian street foods, and more

By Tierney Plumb
Dining Out in DCEater
This Is What You Get When Japanese and Italian Food CollideThis Is What You Get When Japanese and Italian Food Collide
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Moon Rabbit’s Chef Is Opening a Cool New Vietnamese Counter in Tysons
DC Restaurant Openings

Chao Ban will serve playful banh mi, pho, and Vietnamese coffee

By Tierney Plumb
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The Best Brunches in D.C.The Best Brunches in D.C.
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D.C.’s must-try restaurants for next-level avocado toast, bottomless Aperol spritzes, and more

By Tierney Plumb and Emily Venezky
Dining Reports
An Underrated Late-Night Spot With Live Music DowntownAn Underrated Late-Night Spot With Live Music Downtown
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Old Ebbitt sibling, the Hamilton, entertains over sushi rolls, performances, and people-watching

By Tierney Plumb
Dining Reports
One of D.C.‘s Best Chefs Channels the French Riviera on K StreetOne of D.C.‘s Best Chefs Channels the French Riviera on K Street
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Chef Cedric Maupillier’s sparkly Barbouzard promises elegant fare and vivacious energy late into the evening

By Emily Venezky
DC Restaurant Closings
A High-Profile Tapas Spot in Penn Quarter — And More D.C. Closures in FebruaryA High-Profile Tapas Spot in Penn Quarter — And More D.C. Closures in February
DC Restaurant Closings

Tracking all of D.C.’s shuttered restaurants this month

By Tierney Plumb
A Columbia Heights Corner Gets a Dreamy Italian Reboot
DC Restaurant Openings

Ulivo’s first-time owner starts with a clean slate in a familiar space

By Tierney Plumb
DC Restaurant Openings
A Race Car Raw Bar in Chevy Chase — And More February Openings Around D.C.A Race Car Raw Bar in Chevy Chase — And More February Openings Around D.C.
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Tracking the newest restaurants and bars opening around D.C. this month

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A Buzzy Italian Restaurant Makes Waves in Navy YardA Buzzy Italian Restaurant Makes Waves in Navy Yard
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Ama is a love letter to Northern Italian cuisine

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18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.18 Best Pasta Places Around D.C.
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Fulfill a fix for spaghetti, rigatoni, and tortellini at these Italian restaurants

By Tierney Plumb
DC Restaurant Openings
A Neon-Lit Navy Yard Newcomer Serves Modern Chinese BarbecueA Neon-Lit Navy Yard Newcomer Serves Modern Chinese Barbecue
DC Restaurant Openings

Duck platters, a stellar wine list, and late-night vibes all align at Canton Disco

By Emily Venezky
D.C.’s Hottest New Sushi Place Debuts in a Familiar Space
DC Restaurant Openings

Meet Katsumi, the restaurant formerly known as Bar Japonais

By Tierney Plumb
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16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.16 of the Most Romantic Restaurants Around D.C.
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When impeccable service, mood lighting, and tempting fare all align

By Tierney Plumb and Stephanie Carter
Dining Reports
Come for the Coffee, Stay for the Cocktails at This D.C. CafeCome for the Coffee, Stay for the Cocktails at This D.C. Cafe
Dining Reports

Pile on the pastries, bagged beans, and after-work drinks at Slipstream

By Evan Caplan