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FarPoint

(13,617 posts) Fri May 5, 2023, 05:57 AM May 2023

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What Washington DC restaurants can DU'ers reccommend?

I have a friend who is with her husband doing business in DC this week....Looking for recommended " good eats" to suggest to them...I have not been there since pre-covid days and know things have changed....

Please share your recent experiences so I can pass along the information.

Thank you....

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What Washington DC restaurants can DU'ers reccommend? (Original Post) FarPoint May 2023 OP

I highly recommend any of the RegulatedCapitalistD May 2023 #1

Excellent choices!!! FarPoint May 2023 #2

JALEO! elleng May 2023 #3

Ohhhh yes, I do recall now FarPoint May 2023 #4

Downtown, not far from Capital Hill. elleng May 2023 #5

Thank you... FarPoint May 2023 #6

Good time of year! elleng May 2023 #7

RegulatedCapitalistD

(416 posts)

1. I highly recommend any of the

Reply to FarPoint (Original post)

Fri May 5, 2023, 07:18 AM

May 2023

Chef Jose, restaurants like Zaytinya, Jaleo, China Chilicano, or the Bazaar. And try not to miss the beignets at Founding Farmers.....they are an excellent breakfast or brunch item.

FarPoint

(13,617 posts)

2. Excellent choices!!!

Reply to RegulatedCapitalistD (Reply #1)

Fri May 5, 2023, 10:08 AM

May 2023

Thank you .... I like the Jose's option.....and I added for pub food...Hawk and Dove....a DU'er DC favorite...

elleng

(136,043 posts)

3. JALEO!

Reply to FarPoint (Original post)

Fri May 5, 2023, 02:44 PM

May 2023

another from Chef Andres.

FarPoint

(13,617 posts)

4. Ohhhh yes, I do recall now

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Fri May 5, 2023, 02:47 PM

May 2023

he has a DC location....I will look that up...

elleng

(136,043 posts)

5. Downtown, not far from Capital Hill.

Reply to FarPoint (Reply #4)

Fri May 5, 2023, 02:50 PM

May 2023

: 480 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004

Also in suburbs, Bethesda among others.

FarPoint

(13,617 posts)

6. Thank you...

Reply to elleng (Reply #5)

Fri May 5, 2023, 03:06 PM

May 2023

my friend definitely appreciate your recommendations....It is their first DC visit...

elleng

(136,043 posts)

7. Good time of year!

Reply to FarPoint (Reply #6)

Fri May 5, 2023, 03:07 PM

May 2023

Cherry Blossoms are gone, but azaleas (and dogwoods etc.) in neighborhoods.

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