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1. Tupelo Honey - Arlington
4.5
Awesome(3287)
Price: Moderate
• American • Arlington
Booked 23 times today
Tupelo Honey in Arlington is a shining star of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful twist on Southern comfort food that leaves diners raving. "The fried chicken is always hot, fresh, crunchy, and delicious," making it a must-try for any visitor. This cozy bistro serves scratch-made dishes like Fried Chicken BLTs and Shrimp and Grits, paired with mouth-watering biscuits that guests describe as "a must try!" Their inventive cocktails, crafted from fresh ingredients, complement a menu that promises authenticity and flavor. With "great service" and a "warm and inviting" atmosphere, Tupelo Honey is a landmark destination for a true taste of American hospitality.
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2. Barley Mac
4.1
Excellent(843)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosslyn
Booked 10 times today
Barley Mac is an American tavern fare restaurant using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and with an extensive bourbon selection and fresh handcrafted cocktails. We're also known for our Saturday and Sunday brunch. Best of Arlington voted Barley Mac as a top vote getter for best brunch in Arlington. You'll be sure to find our 3 egg omelets, 4 different styles of eggs benedict's and our homemade mimosa flavors! Don't forget about our Happy Hour Monday to Friday from 4-7pm! Call and ask us for our daily specials. All happy hour and event inquiries can contact Events@barleymac.com
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3. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(29917)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 374 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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4. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.6
Exceptional(34535)
Price: Moderate
• American • Foggy Bottom
Booked 319 times today
Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, expertly blending vibrant flavors and authentic craftsmanship in every drink. Situated just a short stroll from the White House, this iconic venue has garnered praise for its "great cocktails" that perfectly complement its Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. With a commitment to using high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, each cocktail is a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or new to the scene, Founding Farmers promises an unforgettable experience.
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5. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(11953)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 204 times today
The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, is a top destination for true Steakhouse aficionados. Known for its "delicious meal and great atmosphere," this vibrant restaurant effortlessly blends culinary craftsmanship with a lively ambiance. Diners rave about the "tasty steak" and note that "all five in the party were happy with their meals," highlighting the exceptional quality of the offerings. The Hamilton's commitment to delivering an authentic and savory Steakhouse experience is further elevated by its attentive service and expansive menu. Whether you're a local or visiting, The Hamilton promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.4
Awesome(13901)
Price: Moderate
• American • Georgetown
Booked 159 times today
Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown is a cocktail enthusiast's paradise nestled in the vibrant Washington Harbor. This farmer-owned gem boasts an impressive lineup of classic and tiki cocktails that truly embody authenticity and craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "handcrafted bevs," highlighting the fresh, high-quality spirits from their very own DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. The enticing cocktail menu perfectly complements the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a memorable evening with friends, the "creative fun menu" and picturesque location along the Potomac River ensure an unforgettable experience.
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7. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10239)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 176 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
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8. Ruthie's All-Day
4.8
Exceptional(3272)
Price: Moderate
• American • Arlington
Booked 133 times today
Ruthie's All-Day in Arlington is a standout destination for authentic Southern Barbecue, offering a delightful "meat-and-three" experience that keeps diners coming back for more. The brisket is a particular highlight, praised for being "moist and perfectly seasoned," and the brisket hash is noted for its "wonderful blend" with just the right pepperiness. Each dish at Ruthie's takes familiar comfort food to new heights, with high-quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The restaurant's commitment to freshness, including herbs grown in their own community garden plot, ensures each meal is an "absolutely delicious" celebration of Southern flavors.
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9. Clyde's of Georgetown
4.7
Exceptional(4189)
Price: Moderate
• American • Georgetown
Booked 93 times today
Clyde's of Georgetown offers an exceptional seafood experience right in the heart of Washington, DC's historic Georgetown neighborhood. Renowned for its "consistently delicious" offerings, Clyde's serves up standout dishes like their acclaimed crab cakes and clam chowder. Diners rave about the "best Oysters Rockefeller ever," highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood. The restaurant's ambiance complements its culinary excellence, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that adds to the overall dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting, Clyde's of Georgetown promises "phenomenal service and food," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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10. Bourbon Steak - Four Seasons Washington DC
4.7
Exceptional(3913)
Price: Moderate
• American • Georgetown
Booked 55 times today
Bourbon Steak at the Four Seasons Washington DC is a true gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Georgetown. Celebrated for its "phenomenal food, service, and ambiance," it offers an exceptional steakhouse experience that consistently delights diners. Guests rave about the "outstanding and perfectly cooked steaks" and the welcoming, attentive staff who make every visit memorable. The restaurant's dedication to "little extras" and attention to detail elevate every meal, making it a must-visit destination for both "special occasions and everyday treats." Bourbon Steak embodies the heart of authentic American dining, ensuring every bite is worth savoring.

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Discover best American restaurants in Rosslyn

Explore the vibrant American dining scene in Rosslyn, Virginia, a bustling hub just outside of Washington, D.C. This area boasts a rich selection of restaurants that cater to lovers of American cuisine, offering everything from classic dishes to innovative culinary delights. Whether you're craving a hearty brunch, a sophisticated dinner, or just a casual meal, Rosslyn's American restaurants are known for their commitment to quality and use of locally sourced ingredients. Many of these establishments are recognized for their inviting atmospheres and exceptional service, making them perfect for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a memorable dining experience. The dining scene in Rosslyn is praised for its diversity and the ability to satisfy all palates, with many venues offering stunning views of the D.C. skyline, enhancing the overall ambiance. Enjoy a range of options, from sumptuous comfort foods to gourmet creations, all served with a side of genuine hospitality unique to the Virginia side of the Potomac. Whether it's for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Rosslyn's American restaurants promise a satisfying and delicious dining adventure.

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