Penn QuarterCreative$$$$
minibar by José Andrés
José Andrés’s tiny tasting-counter restaurant in Penn Quarter.
855 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Penn QuarterCreative$$$$
José Andrés’s tiny tasting-counter restaurant in Penn Quarter.
855 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
14th StreetContemporary$$$$
Chef Ryan Ratino’s counter-format tasting restaurant.
1904 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
DowntownCreole$$
A New Orleans-style restaurant spread over three levels.
1100 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005