Washington, D.C.’s Top 10 : Restaurants Nov 20, 2025 by Smag31 CitronelleCondé Nast Traveler magazine named this one of the 50 most exciting restaurants in the world . Citronelle Kinkead’sA power-dining venue, known for its fine seafood dishes.2000 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Kinkead’s NoraRefined New American cuisine made from organically grown ingredients.2132 Florida Ave, NW Nora AcadianaThis elegant restaurant offers modern interpretations of Louisiana dishes by chef Jeff Tunks.901 New York Ave, NWObeliskA fixed-price menu of the finest Italian dishes.2029 P St, NWWillard RoomThis gorgeous dining room serves French-inspired dishes.1401 Pennsylvania Ave, NWThe Caucus RoomWhere legislators meet to hammer out agreements. Classic steak and seafood.401 9th St, NWCityZenEric Ziebold sets the standard for fine dining at this award-winning American restaurant.1330 Maryland Ave, SWVidaliaSouthern charm meets European elegance in this acclaimed restaurant.1990 M St, NW202 659 19901789Federal-style townhouse serving a medley of lamb, oysters, and other dishes of supreme quality .