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A photo of Belga Cafe restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4784)
Price: Moderate
• Belgian • Capitol Hill
Booked 45 times today
Belga Café is a great place to eat typical Belgian cuisine. Hours of operation: Dinner: Monday - Saturday starting from 5 pm, Lunch: Tuesday - Friday from noon until 2:30 pm, Brunch: Saturday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm & Sunday 9:00 am - 3:30 pm.To inquire about PRIVATE EVENT email at info@belgacafe.com
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4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Capitol Hill
Booked 10 times today
La Collina, in the heart of Capitol Hill, celebrates fresh, house-made Pasta Fresca, crafted daily by Executive Chef Kat Petonito and 2024 RAMMY Pastry Chef of the Year Rochelle Cooper. Inspired by Italy’s lively osterias, our “Italian-ish” menu combines tradition with creative twists, offering comforting, shareable dishes and seasonal flavors. Grab a glass of wine and a comforting bowl of pasta, or unwind with friends in our warm, inviting space.Perfect for large parties, group dinners, or spontaneous walk-ins, we always have a table ready. Whether you’re stopping in after a day on the Hill or celebrating with loved ones, La Collina is your home for authentic flavors and meaningful connections.Benvenuto a La Collina!
A photo of The Wells restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Capitol Hill
Booked 5 times today
Serious cocktails start with gin, and at The Wells, it’s all about gin. This intimate bar offers perfectly crafted drinks—the bold and the classic, the innovative and the vintage. An elegant escape, The Wells invites you to explore the styles and varieties of gin from around the globe in a setting that feels worlds away from Washington, D.C.Designed with deep green hues, glowing Bocci lights, and copper accents, The Wells is sultry, mysterious, and unforgettable. The menu spotlights an exceptional selection of gin alongside a full spectrum of spirits, wine, beer, and zero-proof options. While light snacks are available, the focus is on the drinks—artful, timeless, and irresistible.Just steps from its sister restaurants, La Collina and The Duck & The Peach, it is the perfect stop for a fresh pasta dinner or a nightcap to linger over after dinner. Whether celebrating or savoring the moment, The Wells sets the stage for an unforgettable evening.
A photo of matchbox Capitol Hill restaurant
4.0
Excellent(958)
Price: Moderate
• American • Capitol Hill
Booked 19 times today
Matchbox Capitol Hill is a perfect spot for date night. As a reviewer noted, it's 'great for family fun, date night or a girls night out!', while another mentioned a 'wonderful time' with 'great service'. The place offers 'upscale casual dining' with 'thin crust pizzas', 'mini burgers', and 'crisp salads', plus 'craft cocktails'. It's also noted for having an 'amazing time' with 'great food' and 'excellent service'.
A photo of SHIA Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(84)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Washington
Booked 10 times today
SHIA (shee-uh) is a modern Korean fine dining restaurant in Washington, D.C., dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and cultural storytelling. Our tasting menu-only experience spotlights the intersection of local agriculture and premium Hansik ingredients, using fresh, seasonal elements with minimal manipulation to honor the environment. As a non-profit restaurant, SHIA is more than just a dining destination; it’s a platform for tackling key challenges in the restaurant industry, from environmental responsibility to fair labor practices and culinary heritage preservation.**Please Note: Chef Lee's appearance is not guaranteed, and his availability is not given to the team or guests.**
A photo of Limani - DC restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1074)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 50 times today
Welcome to Limani at the District Wharf, redefining waterfront dining. Enjoy stunning multi-level views and a culinary journey from timeless classics to innovative dishes, emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients and globally sourced fish and seafood. Our approach combines modern and traditional culinary methods, supported by a diverse beverage selection, including fine wines, champagnes, and a dynamic cocktail program with non-alcoholic options. Experience upscale dining with white tablecloths on our first and second floors, or embrace the open air on our 190-seat third-floor Terrace. Here, enjoy the same exquisite menu in a lively, open-air setting with a fresh breeze, string lights, and panoramic water views creating a casual upbeat ambiance. Our Mediterranean-inspired dishes promise an exceptional dining experience. This is Limani, your table awaits.
A photo of Caruso's Grocery - DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1222)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Capitol Hill
Booked 46 times today
Please note that we are not offering Restaurant Week at our DC location. Located at 914 14th Street SE in Washington, DC.Caruso’s Grocery is modeled after the classic, Italian-American "red sauce" joint. You know the one: red banquettes, a killer chicken parmesan, Sinatra pouring through the speakers. If you’re looking for modern interpretations of a chef's take on the classics, you won’t find them here. A joint venture from Neighborhood Restaurant Group and Partner Matthew Adler.
A photo of dLeña restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2119)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 70 times today
dLeña is a vibrant restaurant in Washington D.C. that invites you to explore the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. Step into a warm space illuminated by wood-fired ovens and adorned with Latin American art. Savor a culinary journey with fresh, local ingredients, starting with their signature guacamole, a blend of avocado, tomato, onion, cilantro, and lime. Continue your adventure with ceviches, aguachiles, and wood-fired specialties like Tomahawk steak and Wagyu Steak a la Piedra. dLeña's menu caters to all tastes, featuring pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options. Pair your meal with an extensive selection of tequila and mezcal, or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're after a romantic dinner, a lively brunch, or a late-night gathering, dLeña's trendy ambiance and attentive service promise an unforgettable experience. Join them for a taste of Mexico's vibrant culture and culinary artistry.
A photo of Filomena Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(17340)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Georgetown
Booked 189 times today
Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!
A photo of La Grande Boucherie - DC restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1555)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Washington
Booked 176 times today
Located at 699 14th Street on the coveted corner of 14th and G Street NW, La Grande Boucherie is situated on the most high-profile street in Washington D.C., just one block away from the White House. The restaurant is built in elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style, evoking the sense of optimism from the turn of the 20th century. The brasserie’s menu features both classic and modern French dishes, with focus on the meat program, raw bar and extravagant large-format meats, ideal for sharing and celebrating. Mahogany wood and glass partitions divide the gargantuan space to create intimate dining experiences. These pieces are adorned in gilded accents and uniquely curved arches inspired by the 20th-century Art Nouveau movement of Paris. The main dining room highlights a massive curved bar with a metal top imported from Paris, a signature piece of Boucherie.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Capitol Hill

Discover the best spots for a memorable date night in the Capitol Hill area of Washington, D.C. This charming locale boasts a variety of restaurants perfect for an intimate evening out, each offering unique atmospheres and high-quality cuisine tailored to make your special night truly unforgettable. From cozy and romantic settings to more lively and vibrant dining experiences, Capitol Hill caters to all preferences, ensuring an ideal venue for any couple. The dining scene here is marked by its versatility and quality, with establishments known for their expertly prepared dishes and exceptional service. Whether you're seeking a sophisticated gourmet meal or a casual yet elegant dining option, you'll find that each restaurant strives to provide a perfect blend of ambiance, service, and culinary excellence. Enjoy the ease of making reservations through our system, and experience a date night filled with delightful flavors and cherished moments in Washington, D.C.'s historic Capitol Hill.

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