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13 Wonderful Restaurants for Dining With a Group Across D.C.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2026 Sometimes you just need a restaurant to host your next party — from office dinners to family gatherings, and celebrations with friends that might exceed the capacity of your shoebox apartment or row home. And why not head elsewhere for a night of revelry with your crew at some of D.C.’s top restaurants? Washington offers several semi-private and private dining spaces for your next event.
72 Hours in Nice, France
Travel Mountains meet the sea in this sun-drenched Mediterranean city, and the shoulder season leaves its iconic promenade less crowded. Tim Ebner By Tim Ebner August 19, 2026 Share Facebook X Pinterest Email Copy URL Prefer us on Google Wide promenades and elegant, terra-cotta-roofed buildings hug the Mediterranean coastline in Nice, France. (Photo by Philippe Viglietti) Like this story? Get our free email newsletter.
The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in July 2026
Discover restaurants to love. Close Discover restaurants to love. Close Photo courtesy of Lutèce The Hit List Washington D.C. By Tim Ebner, a food and travel writer based in D.C. He’s been featured in Eater, Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Thrillist, and Edible DC, and has appeared on-air on the PBS television show “If You Lived Here.” Updated: July 1, 2026 There’s no question we hear more often: Where should I go eat?
Find Your Way to Santa Fe for a Vibe Like No Other
Travel It’s easy to get swept up in this New Mexico city’s magical food, art, cultural scene and stunning desert landscapes. Tim Ebner By Tim Ebner June 25, 2026 Share Facebook X Pinterest Email Copy URL Prefer us on Google Santa Fe is known for its stark desert landscapes, Pueblo-style architecture and spectacular food. (Courtesy photo) Like this story? Get our free email newsletter. More on the people, places, and culture defining Arlington, McLean and Falls Church.
How to Spend a Perfect 72 Hours Eating Your Way Through D.C.
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Azure Anguilla Is Calling
Travel Skip the Bay Bridge traffic and plan a beach escape to this tiny, candy-colored Caribbean island east of Puerto Rico. Tim Ebner By Tim Ebner May 11, 2026 Share Facebook X Pinterest WhatsApp Email Copy URL Anguilla, the northernmost island of the Lesser Antilles, is home to white sand beaches, turquoise water and all kinds of tropical adventures.
The Resy Guide to Outdoor Dining in D.C.
Sequoia makes the most of the Georgetown waterfront. Photo courtesy of Sequoia DC Guides Washington D.C. By Tim Ebner, a food and travel writer based in D.C. He’s been featured in Eater, Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Thrillist, and Edible DC, and has appeared on-air on the PBS television show “If You Lived Here.” Updated: April 27, 2026 Washington, D.C. is a height-restricted city — meaning there are few buildings to block those awe-inspiring views from roof decks and patios.
Maru San Brings an Intimate Taste of Nikkei Cuisine to Capitol Hill
Discover restaurants to love. Close Discover restaurants to love. Close Photo by Rey Lopez, courtesy of Maru San The Rundown Washington D.C. By Tim Ebner, a food and travel writer based in D.C. He’s been featured in Eater, Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Thrillist, and Edible DC, and has appeared on-air on the PBS television show “If You Lived Here.” Published: March 18, 2026 What is Nikkei cuisine exactly?
This Colorado Ski Town Is Also a Foodies' Paradise
Travel Catch a direct flight to Vail, Colorado, for nonstop skiing, eating and enjoying the good life before the snow melts.
The Top Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Right Now — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The 10 Restaurants That Defined D.C. Dining in 2025 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Nov.
The Top D.C. Restaurants in 2025 — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The 10 Restaurants That Defined D.C. Dining in 2025 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Oct.
Compass Rose Changes Course As an All-Day Global Cafe
When celebrated chef and restaurateur Rose Previte announced the closure of her reliable small plates spot Compass Rose back in May, it left many of her social media followers with a mix of emotions. First, sadness that a beloved Shaw staple and its signature boat-shaped dish — cheesy Georgian khachapuri — were leaving after more than a decade (1346 T Street NW). But also some excitement, for what would be the next chapter in Previte’s career, which now spans two cities on each coast.
The Top Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Right Now — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Oct. 2025 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Sept.
11 Wonderful Restaurants for Dining With a Group Across D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Published: Oct. 13, 2025 The holiday rush is on the horizon in the nation’s capital, which means office holiday parties, family gatherings, and celebrations with friends might exceed the capacity of your shoebox apartment or row home. Why not take the party elsewhere, and plan for a night of revelry at some of D.C.’s top restaurants? Washington offers several semi-private and private dining spaces for your next event.
It's the Details That Make the Northern Italian Cooking at Ama Stand Out — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
ZomTum Restaurant Opens on Capitol Hill With Thai and Laotian Food
Charles Kia measures his restaurant career not in years but decades. For 30 years, he ran Haad Thai in downtown D.C., but under the tight pressures of the pandemic and a lease renegotiation, he ultimately shut it down in the fall of 2024. “I thought I would retire,” he laughs. “But after two weeks, I just got the itch again. I was bored. I guess it’s in my DNA.
Five Dishes That Showcase Onggi's Vision For Modern Korean Dining — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
10 unique experiences in Cancún, Mexico
By Tim EbnerJul 14, 2025 • 6 minutes read Isla Blanca in Cancun. Image: Iren_Key/Getty Images Dare I say it—Cancún has grown up. It’s no longer just a college-ready spring break destination, but a global city for all types of travelers.
Best Happy Hour Spots This Summer in D.C.
Skip to main content Where to drink on the cheap Monday through Friday Jun 25, 2025, 8:14 PM UTC Tim Ebner has been a food and travel writer for over a decade. He has been featured in Bon Appétit, The Washington Post, Thrillist, and appeared on-air on the PBS television show “If You Lived Here.” Bars in the nation’s capital are a dime a dozen, but some stalwarts have stood the test of time. And a select few appeal to summer interns seeking cheap drinks and pub grub that won’t break the bank.
The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring chophouse J. Hollinger’s. Michael Collins/J.Hollinger’s Head to the Maryland suburb for beers, pizza, Indian street food, and much more by Tim Ebner Updated May 22, 2025, 5:47pm EDT Silver Spring chophouse J. Hollinger’s. | Michael Collins/J.Hollinger’s by Tim Ebner Updated May 22, 2025, 5:47pm EDT Neighboring Silver Spring, Maryland is home to locals who want a taste of the suburbs but crave that immediate proximity to the District.
The Resy Guide to Outdoor Dining in D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Washington, D.C. is a height-restricted city — meaning there are few buildings to block those awe-inspiring views from roof decks and patios. We have, in other words, the perfect city for outdoor dining. Whether you’re looking for a rooftop bar and restaurant with monumental views on Capitol Hill, a brunch alongside the Potomac River, or wine in a backyard garden in Park View, options abound to eat and drink al fresco.
Providencia Is D.C.’s Small-Scale Bar With Big Dessert Energy — Resy | Right This Way
What they say is true. Good things do come in small packages, and Providencia is the proof that a small-scale bar can deliver BDE: big dessert energy. No other place along H Street brings together a dessert-forward menu with a tightly curated menu of cocktails that also includes savory snacks like confit duck legs, a root vegetable tamale, and a roasted eggplant pupusa.
Despite a mountain of losses, the Wizards are still on the path to success
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As the old adage goes: April showers bring May flowers. The best way to think about this Washington Wizards season — which ended this week with a dismal 18 win and 64 loss record — is as an extended April. As I wrote last fall, the team finally set out a blueprint for competitive success this season after years stuck on the NBA’s treadmill of mediocrity.
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Wilson Building Bulletin: The Commanders’ stadium deal takes shape
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Mayor Muriel Bowser has made no secret of wanting the Washington Commanders to return to D.C., and it looks like she’s one step closer to making that hope a reality. NBC4 reporter Mark Segraves broke the news Wednesday that Bowser and the Commanders are close to finalizing a $3 billion deal to build a new stadium for the team at the old RFK site.
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Metro faces uncertainty as D.C. budget showdown drags on
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Metro’s finances are once again on shaky ground as Congress stalls on legislation that could slash more than $1.1 billion from D.C.’s budget, including hundreds of millions the city set aside to keep the transit system running. Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill requiring the District to revert to its Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which could impact spending already approved by city leaders, including $217 million in emergency Metro funding.
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Organizer trainings and orientations: Your weekly Civics Roundup
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Every Thursday, we list some ways to get engaged in the city โ whether thatโs protesting, organizing with your neighbors, or testifying before your councilmembers. For more ways to get connected, check out our resources roundup. Share your thoughts on Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway improvements The National Park Service is currently developing a safety improvement plan for Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway โ and they want your feedback.
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Tapori Brings the Bold Flavors of the Subcontinent to D.C.'s H Street Corridor — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in February 2025 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Jan.
Step Inside The Occidental, Where D.C.'s Dining History Lives Large — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in February 2025 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Jan.
The American Debate Over the Role of Food in Diplomacy
A Biden-era partnership between the US State Department and the James Beard Foundation to showcase American chefs as culinary ambassadors has stalled, with the Trump administration reviewing the initiative to determine if it’s in line with its priorities, as a number of the 83 participating chefs search for new outlets to showcase the soft power of food in the US and abroad as culinary diplomats.
10 Washington, D.C. Bars With Superb Zero-Proof Cocktails — Resy | Right This Way
Whether you’re sober-curious, prefer to sip spirit-free drinks, or looking to try a mocktail mainly to avoid the hangover, Washington, D.C. is home to several bars and restaurants that serve up high quality zero-proof cocktails. And while many restaurants might placeholder a single drink that’s alcohol-free, several spots around D.C. dedicate entire menus to non-alcoholic drinks.
5 day trips to make you feel like the protagonist of a holiday romcom
We all know the plot: A stressed-out, big-city dweller stumbles into a small town looking for some much needed R&R during the holiday season. What comes next? A rom-com holiday adventure fueled by unlimited hot cocoa, caroling, and a romantic love interest found under some mistletoe. Most likely, it’s a hunky shop owner or a small-time innkeeper barely keeping the business afloat. By now, we all know this scripted story. But what if the Hallmark movie you watch on TV could become reality?
11 things to do around D.C. this weekend
We’re jumping right from one holiday to the next this weekend with a tree-lighting ceremony and multiple holiday markets. You can also flex your creative muscles by practicing improv, writing hip-hop lyrics, indulging in arts and crafts, and watching a hoop dancing performance. Have at it! FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 DC Holiday Hunt Put down those Thanksgiving leftovers and stretch your legs with a race across the city.
At La’ Shukran, Michael Rafidi Delivers the Full Levantine Experience — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Oct. 2024 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Sept.
All You Need to Know About Osteria Mozza's Arrival in D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now. Read More › The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat Right Now The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Sept. 2024 The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You’ll Want to Eat in Aug.
Seven Sushi Omakase Experiences in D.C. to Make a Date For — Resy | Right This Way
Want to add some tasty and theatrical fun to your next dinner? Then, consider booking one of Washington, DC’s best omakase experiences. What’s an omakase, you say? It’s an up-close look at sushi masters who prepare a prix-fixe meal mainly composed of sushi bites. It can be based on individual tastes, seasonal ingredients, and high-grade cuts of fish so fresh it may have been flown in fresh from Hokkaido earlier that day.
Where to Eat and Drink in Middleburg, Virginia
Spicy lamb meatballs with cucumber raita at Middleburg’s months-old Tremolo Bar. Deb Lindsey for The Washington Post The idyllic town is bursting with great dining options these days by Tim Ebner and Kalina Newman Updated Sep 18, 2024, 4:16pm EDT Spicy lamb meatballs with cucumber raita at Middleburg’s months-old Tremolo Bar.
Who Will Be the Next White House Executive Chef? Original
Beltway pundits may be tracking the latest polls for the presidential election, but there’s another White House pick the food world will be watching. The question on many chef’s minds right now is: Who will be the next White House Executive Chef? The job not only requires cooking for POTUS and the first family, but also planning elaborate state dinners and a bit of menu diplomacy to satisfy the tastes of heads-of-states visiting Washington, DC.
How to Spend a Perfect 72 Hours Eating Your Way Through D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
10 Moments That Defined the Last Decade of Dining in D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
The best beaches near D.C. — and which one is right for you
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The best beaches near D.C. - and which one is right for you
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In the midst of a summer heat wave, who doesn’t dream of ditching their commute in favor of spending quality time on a beach? The salt air, the rolling waves. Kids riding boogie boards and building sandcastles. Evenings strolling the boardwalk or tucking into a feast of fresh seafood. D.C. is lucky to have a number of beaches within an easy drive of the Beltway, each with its own distinct personality. Some welcome families and four-legged friends.
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The Resy Guide to Outdoor Dining in D.C. — Resy | Right This Way
Washington, D.C. is a height-restricted city — meaning there are few buildings to block those awe-inspiring views from roof decks and patios. We have, in other words, the perfect city for outdoor dining. Whether you’re looking for a rooftop bar and restaurant with monumental views on Capitol Hill, a brunch alongside the Potomac River, or wine in a backyard garden in Park View, options abound to eat and drink al fresco.
Inside Washington DC’s First Batch of Michelin-‘Starred’ Hotels
Washington Dc Lifestyle Where To Stay With Michelin Keys, the French tire company is now ranking hotels. The pool at Rosewood. | Photo courtesy of RosewoodThe pool at Rosewood. | Photo courtesy of Rosewood Along with hidden-gem museums and monuments with iconic American views, Washington DC can brag that it’s also home to Michelin-approved hotels.
TV Star Phil Rosenthal Wants to Add Spontaneous Fun to Your Next Meal or Trip
Courtesy of Netflix Phil Rosenthal has a simple request for anyone planning their next vacation or dinner reservation: Spend less time reading reviews, making “best of” lists, or following influencers — and more time just winging it. “Don’t over-plan it,” he tells Eater.
How Aventino Has Brought the Eternal City to D.C.'s Doorstep — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
The Top Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Right Now — Resy | Right This Way
Discover restaurants to love. The Hit List The Hit List For all your restaurant recommendation needs, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our monthly list of 10 spots that should be on your radar right now.
The Top Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Right Now — Resy | Right This Way
Today 2 Close Remove 2 Add Update Close 1. Pascual map Capitol Hill The guacamole platter. Photo courtesy of Pascual Easily one of the year’s most anticipated restaurants. The wife-and-husband team Isabel Coss and Matt Conroy, of Lutèce fame, have opened an intimate Mexican restaurant in Capitol Hill in what was formerly a barbecue shop.
The Resy Hit List: Where In D.C. You'll Want to Eat Right Now — Resy | Right This Way
Today 2 Close Remove 2 Add Update Close 1. Maydān map 14th Street Photo courtesy of Maydān. Photo courtesy of Maydān Fiery theatrics are the name of the game at Rose Previte’s Middle Eastern restaurant, where open flames are used to prepare nearly every dish. Smoke flavors come expressed on a platter of shared dishes — from smoked halloumi to charred cabbage, whole roasted chicken, and hearth-kissed Tunisian olives.
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