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Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar
4.9(26,966 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
RestaurantUpdated September 2026
Best Restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC (2026)
Looking for a restaurant in Downtown Dc? We've compiled a list of the top 20 verified restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC based on ratings, reviews, and public business records.
32
Total Restaurants
20
Top Rated
4.5
Avg Rating
193,531
Total Reviews
Top 20 Restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC
2
Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - DC
4.8(15,668 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
3
Pink Tiger on the Wharf
4.8(9,380 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
4
Barbouzard
4.8(456 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
5
La Grande Boucherie DC
4.7(6,416 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
6
RPM Italian
4.7(5,709 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
7
Chef Geoff's West End
4.7(4,216 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
8
OLIO E PIÙ
4.7(2,971 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
9
Seven Reasons
4.7(2,915 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
10
Old Ebbitt Grill
4.6(20,440 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
11
Ocean Prime
4.6(2,199 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
12
Gypsy Kitchen DC
4.6(1,930 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
13
The Dabney
4.6(1,364 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
14
Le DeSales
4.6(907 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
15
Mazi DC - New American Cuisine
4.6(793 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
16
Founding Farmers DC
4.5(23,364 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
17
The Hamilton
4.5(10,235 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
18
Zaytinya
4.5(10,038 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
19
Oyamel
4.5(8,113 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
20
Jaleo
4.5(6,136 reviews)
Downtown DC, DC
How We Chose These Restaurants
Our directory aggregates data from multiple public sources to compile the most comprehensive list of restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC. Here's how we evaluate and rank professionals:
- Public Licensing Records — We verify that each professional holds valid, up-to-date licenses and registrations in DC.
- NPI Registry & Business Records — For healthcare professionals, we cross-reference the National Provider Identifier registry. For other verticals, we use state business filings and industry databases.
- Customer Ratings & Reviews — We aggregate ratings from major review platforms to surface the highest-quality professionals.
- Completeness of Information — Professionals with verified contact details, addresses, and active online presence rank higher.
Tips for Choosing a Restaurant in Downtown Dc
Check Reviews & Ratings
Look for restaurants with consistently high ratings and a meaningful number of reviews. A restaurant with 4.5 stars and 100+ reviews is generally more reliable than one with 5 stars and only 2 reviews.
Verify Credentials
Always verify that the restaurant holds appropriate licenses for DC. Check with your state's licensing board for the most up-to-date information.
Compare Multiple Options
Don't settle for the first option. Contact at least 2-3 restaurants to compare services, availability, and pricing before making your decision.
Ask About Experience
Inquire about the restaurant's experience with your specific needs. Specialists who focus on particular areas may provide better outcomes than generalists.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many restaurants are in Downtown Dc, DC?
Our directory currently lists 32 verified restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC. This number is regularly updated as new professionals are added to our database.
What is the average rating for restaurants in Downtown Dc?
The average rating for restaurants in Downtown Dc, DC is 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 193,531 total reviews across all listed professionals.
How do I choose the best restaurant in Downtown Dc?
Start by reviewing ratings and the number of reviews above. Look for professionals with consistent high marks and verified credentials. We recommend contacting 2-3 options to compare availability, services, and pricing.
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