Americas
Washington, D.C.
Albi (Lebanese / $$$)
1 Michelin Star, the fixed menu is the way to go - pork belly and egg yolk mushroom hummus are outstanding
Silver Lyan (Cocktails / $$)
Great for date night - cocktails are amazing and be sure to order some of the small plates - Oysters and tater tots are the best!
The Red Hen (Italian / $$)
Some of the best pasta in D.C. - don't miss the Mushroom Mafalde and Ricotta Toast!
Jont (New American / $$$)
2 Michelin Star tasting menu
Zaytinya (Mediterranean / $$)
Don't miss the fresh pita with harissa and adana kebab
Bagels etc (Bagels / $)
No frills cash-only spot with stellar bagels
Amparo Fondita (Contemporary Mexican / $$)
Elevated classics - can't miss the Pozole and Tres Leches
Maydan (Middle eastern / $$$)
1 Michelin Star, come on a cold night, sit at the bar inside, order lots of dips
Cane (Carribbean / $$)
Relaxed and authentic, don’t miss the cocktails
The Dabney (New American / $$$)
1 Michelin Star, best to line up 30 minutes before opening and snag seats for two at the bar
Thai Chef Street Food (Thai / $$)
Come with a group who can handle spicy - don't miss the red curry, D.U.I noodles, and minced chicken kapow
Sushi Nakazawa (Japanese / $$$)
Opt to sit at the bar not the dining room, for a blow-out celebration indulge in the Wagyu add-on and sake