Recommend restaurants in Washington D.C. for May

The 10 best restaurants in Washington D.C.

Establishment type

Cuisines

Western-style
Bars/Bistros
Latin American
Asian Cuisine

Dishes

Apple pie
Buffalo wings
Garlic Butter Shrimp
Hamburger

Awards

Must-Visit Restaurants
Fine Dining

Price

Cheap Eats
Mid-range
Fine Dining

Online options & offers

Reserve online
Delivery

Traveler rating

3 points & up
4 points & up
5 points

Opening hours

Open Now
0:00 AM~5:00 AM
5:00 AM~10:00 AM
10:00 AM~2:00 PM

Dietary restrictions

Vegan Options
Gluten-Free Food
Vegetarian-Friendly
Kosher

MICHELIN Guide

MICHELIN 2 Stars
MICHELIN 1 Star

Great for

Prime location
Terrace
Instagrammable
Great ambiance

Features

Take out
Outdoor Seating
Booster Seats
Delivery

Neighborhood

Adams Morgan
Atlas District
Bloomingdale
Capitol Hill

Updated in 2026

Tony and Joe's Seafood Place

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.7/5
11 review
€€-€€€
Seafood

Magic Gourd Restaurant

5/5
1 review
€€-€€€
Asian Cuisine

SUCCOTASH

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.2/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Oyster Oyster

No. 13 of Fine Dining in Washington D.C.
4.7/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Vegetarian

Ted's Bulletin(Capitol Hill)

4.4/5
13 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Wiseguy Pizza

4.7/5
18 review
Western-style

Martin's Tavern

No. 16 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.2/5
7 review
€€-€€€
Based on 1446 review
Western-style

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

No. 9 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.6/5
23 review
€€-€€€
Seafood

Chinatown Express

4/5
16 review
€€-€€€
Cantonese Cuisine

Unconventional Diner

No. 7 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar

No. 6 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
3.8/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Latin American

Canopy Central Cafe And Bar

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.8/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Thunder Burger & Bar

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.5/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Based on 573 review
Fast Food

Sichuan Pavilion

4.6/5
29 review
€€-€€€
Szechuan Cuisine

China Boy

4.5/5
7 review
€€-€€€
Snacks

Da Hong Pao Restaurant and Bar

4.7/5
3 review
€€-€€€
Cantonese Cuisine

CRIMSON DC

No. 19 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.5/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Based on 155 review
Western-style

La Vie

No. 10 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.8/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Reservation available
Western-style

Rappahannock Oyster Bar

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
5/5
4 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Zaytinya

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Washington D.C.
4.1/5
21 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Le Diplomate

4/5
7 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Ris

4.5/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Ben's Chili Bowl

5/5
5 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

HipCityVeg

5/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse

4.5/5
6 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Clyde's of Gallery Place

4.5/5
9 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Hard Rock Cafe

5/5
3 review
€€-€€€
Western-style

Mastro's Steakhouse

4.2/5
20 review
€€€€
Seafood

Tatte Bakery & Cafe

5/5
1 review
€€-€€€
Coffee Shops

KAZ Sushi Bistro

4/5
14 review
€€-€€€
Japanese