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The Best Places to Eat Pizza in Alexandria
a woman stacking Typical Salvadorian pupusas

The Best Pupusas in the DMV
A fresh batch of donuts from Astro Doughnuts in Penn Quarter

Where to Find the Best Doughnuts in DC
Chef Rahman "Rock" Harper holding Queen Mother's signature fried chicken sandwich

12 Delicious Black-Owned DC Restaurants You Should Know

The Latest

Estuary's dining room, including an open kitchen.

Catch a Great Meal at One of DC’s 10 Best Seafood Restaurants

Fish up something good

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The Coolest DC Food Tours to Check Out

Not sure of exactly what you're craving? Go on a food tour

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Bon Appétit: The 10 Best French Restaurants in Washington, DC

Whether you're craving a simple roast chicken or foie gras and Champagne

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Let Work Pick Up the Tab: 10 Expense-Account Restaurants in DC

If you need to make an impression, these chef-driven establishments can help

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Where to Get the Best Burgers in DC

These 10 spots sling all types of patties, from juicy smash burgers to pimento cheese-topped flavor bombs

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The Best Coffee Shops in DC Right Now

From cold brew to cortado, here’s where to get your caffeine fix 

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10 Historic Restaurants in DC That Are Still Going Strong

Have a side of history with your meal

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The Best Restaurants in Old Town Alexandria Right Now

Longtime classics and chef-driven newcomers alike

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Where to Go for the Best Brunch in Georgetown Right Now

Feast on French offerings or dine in a historic DC building

Spread of food in bowls on a table from Letena

Where to Eat the Best Ethiopian Food in DC

You're in the epicenter of Ethiopian cuisine, after all

Green booth seats in Ellington Park Bistro

The 10 Best Date Night Restaurants in DC

These are the tables you're looking for. All you need to worry about is showing up.

Spread of Mexican food on a table at dLeña in Washington, D.C.

The 9 Best Places to Get Mexican Food in DC

From unique spins on classic dishes to traditional recipes, this list has it all

Kanpachi skipjack from Dear Sushi at Love, Makoto

The Best Sushi in Washington, DC

So many rolls, so little time

Pasta dish from The Red Hen

The 10 Best Italian Restaurants in DC Right Now

Michelin-starred standouts, longtime classics and newcomers to the scene all included

Colette’s Punch from Bistro Du Jour, made with Mango-Infused Vodka, Rhubarb Liqueur, Cassis, Ginger, Lemon, Bubbles

5 Great New Restaurants That Opened in DC This Fall

Everywhere to eat before the year’s end

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Here’s Where to Get Your Thanksgiving Dinner in DC

Meal planning is easier when you don’t have to cook