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Capital Cuisine

Here are five more great places to eat the next time you’re in D.C.

  1. Rasika. 633 D St., 202. 637.1222. Chef Vikram Sunderam’s menu plays with classic Indian dishes to create new flavors like the crispy light palak chat and bison chili roast.
  2. Brassiere Beck. 1101 K St., 202.408.1717. Cozy up to the gorgeous wood bar to enjoy the more than 100 beers on the list. Then order a huge pan of moules and frites served up by Belgian chef Robert Weidmaier.
  3. Commonwealth. 1400 Irving St., 202.265.1400. With her latest neighborhood eatery, chef Jaime Leeds has created a British-style gastro pub complete with Sunday night roast dinners, sticky toffee pudding, and fish and chips.
  4. Café Atlantico. 405 8th St., 202.393.0812. Thank chef José Andres for the madcap Nuevo Latin menu here; deconstructed classics are served alongside creations like oysters “pizza style.” On weekends, take in the Latin dim sum brunch.
  5. Acadiana. 901 New York Ave., 202.408.8848. Chef Jeff Tunks captures the essence of New Orleans in an opulent setting that brings diners back to bayou country.

 

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