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Best Grills in Southwest Waterfront

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1. The Grill
4.7
Exceptional(1451)
Price: Expensive
• Grill • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 14 times today
The Grill, nestled in the vibrant Southwest Waterfront area of Washington, DC, offers a stellar American dining experience that stands out with its wood-fired cooking techniques. Chef Roberto Santibañez, with his unique Mexican roots and French culinary training, masterfully enhances traditional American dishes like steak, seafood, and a sumptuous Mixed Grill. Patrons rave about the "perfectly grilled shrimp and steak" and "cajan seasoned branzino seasoned to perfection," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The Grill's ambiance, combined with its attentive and "knowledgeable staff," makes each visit memorable. Reviews consistently praise the "impeccable service" and the culinary finesse that makes The Grill a must-visit destination for authentic and inspired American cuisine.
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2. Capitol Square Bar & Grill
4.8
Exceptional(64)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Capitol Hill
Welcome to Capitol Square Bar & Grill, Capitol Hill's premier destination for authentic African cuisine with a flavorful twist! Our restaurant, nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., offers a vibrant blend of African, American, and Caribbean flavors that promise an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about our "delicious, highly recommend" dishes like the Jollof Rice, touted as the best in the city, and our pepper goat that keeps diners coming back for more. Celebrate your special moments with us where "the food is yummy" and the atmosphere always "chill." As one reviewer put it, the experience is simply "amazing." Join us for a taste of Africa right here in D.C.!
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3. The Point - DC
4.5
Awesome(1460)
Price: Expensive
• Grill • Buzzard Point
Booked 3 times today
At The Point - DC, nestled in the scenic Buzzard Point of Washington, you'll discover a treasure trove of American cuisine that genuinely stands out. With its prime location at the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers, diners can savor the robust flavors of open flame cooking paired with the freshest seafood. Patrons rave about the "drool-worthy crab doughnuts" and the "crunchy blue catfish sandwich," describing them as nothing short of perfection. The restaurant not only offers a mesmerizing view and ambiance but also excels in its culinary delights. As one visitor put it, it's "one of the best seafood spots in the Navy Yard area," making The Point - DC a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and high-quality American dining experience.
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4. Brickstones Kitchen & Bar
4.0
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • West Loop
Brickstones Kitchen and Bar (BKB) is a Full Service Kitchen and Iconic Bar that serves as the social hub of our Embassy Suites experience. Guests are invited to an adaptable environment designed to our varied guest and operator needs. Our menu is familiar and approachable, serving Burgers, Flatbreads, Healthy Salads and Trendy Bar Fare that’s engaging to the individual business traveler, group attendee or family on holiday. Bricktstones Bar comes to life for our evening reception featuring signature cocktails, local beers and wines
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5. KILN
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Grill • Alexandria
Booked 5 times today
KILN in Old Town Alexandria is quickly establishing itself as a beacon of superior Dining Bar cuisine. This flagship restaurant of Hotel Heron captivates diners with its open-hearth cooking, delivering a tantalizing array of Mid-Atlantic flavors that sing praises to the local Chesapeake Bay area. Guests are enthralled by the "layered richness" of meals enhanced by flame, smoke, and char, creating an unparalleled dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" food and service, suggesting diners "allow the chef to curate your entire dinner to dessert experience." KILN's commitment to quality and a creatively reimagined menu makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking a top-notch Dining Bar experience in Alexandria.
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6. The Falls
4.6
Exceptional(345)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Falls Church
Booked 18 times today
At The Falls in Falls Church, the essence of Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort food shines through with every meticulously prepared dish. This family-run gem marries traditional flavors with a vegetable-forward approach, delighting diners with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Patrons rave about their experience, noting dishes like the "light and airy waffles" paired with "perfectly fried chicken" and the "delicious" brisket, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. As one satisfied customer put it, the food is "great," from the cornbread that "could have been a meal itself" to the "creamy and scrumptious" shrimp and grits. The Falls not only serves up heartwarming comfort food but does so with exceptional service and a charming atmosphere, making it a must-visit in Falls Church.

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Discover best Grill restaurants in Southwest Waterfront

Discover the vibrant grill dining scene in the Southwest Waterfront area of Washington, D.C., where culinary enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of grill-themed restaurants. Emphasizing a blend of classic American techniques and innovative global influences, these eateries cater to all tastes with expertly grilled steaks, seafood, and vegetable dishes. The location itself adds to the dining experience, offering picturesque views and a lively atmosphere that complements the high-quality food. Each restaurant in the area prides itself on combining superb service with a welcoming ambiance, ensuring a memorable meal for both locals and tourists. Whether you're in the mood for a casual grilled lunch or a sophisticated dinner, the Southwest Waterfront has a spot that fits the bill, reflecting a commitment to excellence and a passion for grilled cuisine. This area is a must-visit for anyone looking to savor top-notch grill cooking in the heart of D.C.

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