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Graffiato
Mike Isabella, a former Top Chef contestant and former chef at Zaytinya, has created a concept unique to this city, and, for that, I thank him. The concept is Italian-style small plates. It sounds like an oxymoron, ...Read More >
PS 7′s: Smokin’ Up
Although I’m not a huge fan of the half-smoke, I do support it, because it’s ours. No, it’s not a Philly cheesesteak or a New York City slice, but it’s what we got. Nonetheless, the half-smoke at PS7’s is ...Read More >
901 Restaurant & Bar
Owned and managed by the same team as Capitol City Brewing Company, it's a good place to hang out and drink. Not eat. All I was looking for was a new spot to take my date so that we could have some drinks and good ...Read More >
Chinatown Coffee Company
Spending my adolescence in the sleepy college town of Raleigh, N.C., I became used to independent coffee. There was Third Place, the hippie joint with extensive tea offerings, or Cup-A-Joe, the working man’s ...Read More >
Zaytinya: Small Plates. Big Impression.
I've probably been a hundred times and can't recall having a bad experience. For me, dining isn't just about the food or the presentation. It's about the experience. The vibe. Personally, Zaytinya is the benchmark ...Read More >
RFD
| Neighborhood: | Chinatown |
| Address: | 810 7th St., NW (Bet. H and I Sts.) Washington, DC 20001 |
| Phone: | 202-289-2030 |
| Web site: | www.lovethebeer.com |
| Parking: | Public Lot and Street |
| Metro: | Archives/Navy Memorial and Gallery Place/Chinatown |
| Serves: | Lunch (Daily); Dinner (Daily) |
| Specials: | Monday – Friday (4-7PM): $3 Miller Lite and Sam Adams Drafts; $3.50 Beer of the Day; $4.99 Food Specials |
| Go for: | Drinking and socializing |
| Price: | ***** |
| Rating: | ***** |
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Fadó
| Neighborhood: | Chinatown |
| Address: | 808 7th St., NW (Bet. H and I Sts.) Washington, DC 20001 |
| Phone: | 202-789-0066 |
| Web site: | www.fadoirishpub.com/washington |
| Parking: | Public Lot and Street |
| Metro: | Archives/Navy Memorial and Gallery Place/Chinatown |
| Serves: | Brunch (Saturday and Sunday); Lunch (Monday-Friday); Dinner (Daily) |
| Specials: | Monday-Friday: $5 Sierra Nevada; $6 sliders; $5 stuffed mushrooms and sausage rolls; $4 flatbreads, onion rings and homemade crisps |
| Go for: | Drinks |
| Price: | ***** |
| Rating: | ***** |
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Pho DC
| Neighborhood: | Chinatown |
| Address: | 608 H St., NW (Bet. 6th and 7th Sts. NW) Washington, DC 20001 |
| Phone: | 202-506-2888 |
| Web site: | www.phodc.com |
| Parking: | Public Lot and Street |
| Metro: | Gallery Place/Chinatown |
| Serves: | Lunch (Daily); Dinner (Daily) |
| Specials: | N/A |
| Go for: | Pho |
| Price: | ***** |
| Rating: | ***** |
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Ruth’s Chris Steak House (Chinatown)
| Neighborhood: | Chinatown |
| Address: | 724 Ninth St., NW (Bet. G and H Sts.) Washington, DC 20001 |
| Phone: | 202-393-4488 |
| Web site: | www.ruthschris.com |
| Parking: | Street and Valet |
| Metro: | Gallery Place/Chinatown and Metro Center |
| Serves: | Dinner (Daily) |
| Specials: | Monday-Friday (5-7 PM): $7 or less prime sliders, crabcake sliders, prime burger with fries, barbecued shrimp and more; $3-$7 signature cocktails, beer and wines by the glass |
| Go for: | Porterhouse for two; house salad; crisp shoestring fries |
| Price: | ***** |
| Rating: | ***** |
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Ping Pong Dim Sum
| Neighborhood: | Chinatown |
| Address: | 900 Seventh St., NW (I St.) Washington, DC 20001 |
| Phone: | 202-506-3740 |
| Web site: | www.pingpongdimsum.us |
| Parking: | Public Lot and Street |
| Metro: | Gallery Place/Chinatown and Mt. Vernon Square/Convention Center |
| Serves: | Lunch (Daily); Dinner (Daily) |
| Specials: | Sunday-Wednesday (4-7 PM) and Thursday-Saturday (10 PM-12 AM): $5 cocktails; $3 dim sum |
| Go for: | Black-pepper chicken rolls; summer rolls; basil dumplings; lychee sorbet |
| Price: | ***** |
| Rating: | ***** |
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