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A photo of Tower Oaks Lodge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10286)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 114 times today
Clyde's Tower Oaks Lodge, located just beyond the beltway in suburban Maryland, offers a rustic retreat reminiscent of the grand "Great Camps" of the Adirondack Mountains from the early 1900s. With its grand fireplaces, cozy nooks, and wood-beamed ceilings, Tower Oaks Lodge provides a unique dining experience that combines the rugged beauty of the wilderness with Clyde's Restaurant Group's commitment to exceptional dining and hospitality. Tower Oaks Lodge offers a seasonal menu that showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite for both casual diners and those seeking a memorable evening out. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, and brunch service.
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3.8
Excellent(127)
Price: Moderate
• American • Potomac
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to The Grove Bar and Grill, where every meal is a celebration of family, flavor, and fun!Nestled in the heart of Cabin John Village, our family-friendly atmosphere invites you on a journey of classic American cuisine with a modern, inventive twist.Whether you're simply enjoying a casual night out or gathering with loved ones for a special occasion, our diverse menu offers something to tantalize every taste bud. From sizzling steaks and fresh seafood to mouthwatering vegetarian options and irresistible desserts, there's a dish to delight every palate.Join us for our daily specials and exciting events, where laughter fills the air and memories are made around the table. Our dedicated staff is here to ensure your dining experience is nothing short of extraordinary.Reserve your table today and discover why The Grove Bar and Grill is the perfect place to dine, connect, and celebrate the joys of life! We can't wait to welcome you into our family.
A photo of Gregorio's Trattoria - Cabin John Village restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(887)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Potomac
Booked 36 times today
Gregorio's Trattoria (trat•to•RI•a, an informal restaurant or tavern serving simple Italian dishes) is a local, family-owned restaurant where we want you to feel right at home, like you're eating at our house. Our goal is to create a comfortable, warm atmosphere with consistently fresh, delicious food and amazing service. Owner Greg Kahn and staff will do everything possible to make your visit a pleasure from the moment you walk in the door. We're not a franchise restaurant, and serve only the freshest food made with locally grown ingredients whenever possible.
A photo of Not Your Average Joe's Bethesda restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1197)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • North Bethesda
Booked 15 times today
Not Your Average Joe's Kitchen & Bar offers a menu inspired by American cuisine. Its menu is stylish, contemporary and includes fresh oysters, gourmet pizzas, rice bowls and a variety of burgers. During a daily Happy Hour at Not Your Average Joe's Kitchen & Bar, diners can also enjoy both drink and appetizer specials.Along with an array of beers, its menu includes wines and a wide selection of specialty cocktails. You'll further enjoy a casual and pub like experience at Not Your Average Joe's Kitchen & Bar. Its décor includes an open kitchen, bench seating and a separate bar area with mounted flat screen televisions all around for watching sporting events.
A photo of Ometeo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(474)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • McLean
Booked 70 times today
Ometeo is bringing an elevated version of classic, comforting, & nostalgic Tex Mex cuisine to Capital One Center in Tysons, VA. Brought to you by Long Shot Hospitality, the group behind DC's hit restaurants The Salt Line and Dauphine's. Inspired by the ingredients, techniques, and heritage from West Texas down to the Gulf Coast, Ometeo's foundation is firmly rooted in Tex Mex tradition all served up in a fun and dynamic environment. The restaurant consists of multiple carefully curated dining spaces and three different bars- Main Bar, Outdoor Bar, and Cadillac Lounge Bar. Reservations are available for four distinct areas : Main Dining, Outdoor Dining, Main Bar Booths, and Cadillac Lounge. We accept Open Table reservations for groups of up to 8 people. For groups larger than 8 people, or if you have any questions about making a reservation please call the restaurant or contact us at info@ometeotexmex.com. We look forward to your visit!
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4.8
Exceptional(2464)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • North Bethesda
Booked 43 times today
Julii, French Mediterranean Cuisine; by the founders of Cava Mezze, and Cava. Come enjoy an elevated dining experience, bringing you delicious yet beautiful cocktails and dishes and top-notch service.Currently offering indoor and outdoor dining, takeout, and delivery service.
A photo of Heirloom - Reston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(405)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Reston
Booked 33 times today
Heirloom - Reston is a perfect spot for a date night, known for its intimate dining experience and prohibition-era vibe. With its unique handcrafted cocktails, refined Northern American cuisine, and excellent service, it's a place where you can enjoy both comforting and innovative dishes. Reviewers highlight its 'great ambiance,' 'fantastic cocktails,' and 'excellent service' making it a top choice for a romantic dinner.
A photo of Melina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1465)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • North Bethesda
Booked 40 times today
Melina is a fantastic spot for date night. Reviewers praise it as a perfect place for celebrations, anniversaries, and even birthdays. The fresh and quality Greek cuisine, along with its beautiful decor and attentive service, make for a memorable dining experience. One reviewer said, 'Fantastic scenery and an overall excellent experience.' Another added, 'Great atmosphere. Wonderful cuisine. Excellent service.' So, if you're looking for a romantic and delicious dinner, Melina is a great choice.
A photo of Summer House - North Bethesda restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3541)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Bethesda
Booked 142 times today
Located in the heart of the Pike and Rose neighborhood in North Bethesda, MD, Summer House is the place where summer never ends. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Rosé is poured all day, alongside an extensive wine and handcrafted cocktail list. Reserve your table today for a bright and airy dining experience no matter the weather. For parties of 9 or more, email summermdparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.
A photo of L'Auberge Chez Francois restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9386)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Great Falls
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to L'Auberge Chez François, our French country inn a short distance from the nation's capital that has captivated visitors for over 66 years. L'Auberge Chez François is the ideal spot to celebrate special moments, private parties, luncheons, weddings, and cooking demonstrations. Our menu is extensive and full of the flavors of Alsace and traditional French cuisine. Excellent food and service, attention to detail, and a casually elegant atmosphere are hallmarks that have made L'Auberge Chez François a Washington favorite! We hope that you will enjoy your visit with us. Should you not see your preferred time to dine with us, please call us at 703-759-3800.
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  • Joanne
    San Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Delicious meal and excellent service! The steak salad is the best I’ve ever had! Don’t skip dessert- the apple galette was divine!
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    The HamiltonPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
    4.7
  • Jeff
    Washington, D.C. Area •9 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The paella is bland. Missing a lot of the expected saffron flavors that should be abundant The sangria servings are way too small for the price
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    Bodega Spanish Tapas & LoungePrice: Moderate• Spanish• Georgetown
    4.4
  • David
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    As always the Tower Oaks Lodge provided a wonderful evening. The food was intersting and delicious. The service was attentive without being overbearing. The ambience was outstanding. This is a 5-star restaurant in all respects.
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    Tower Oaks LodgePrice: Moderate• American• Rockville
    4.7
  • Simeon
    Orlando / Central Florida East •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Wonderful ambiance. There was a knowledgeable staff in regard to drink choices, plenty non-alc choices as well and food pairings. Would definitely go back with people for the 7 course. Love to try the 7 course if individual is ever offered.
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    SHIA RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Korean• Washington
    4.9
  • Diego
    Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 14, 2025
    Came to spend the afternoon with my girlfriend and get something nice to eat. Ordered the steak and frites and jambalaya pasta. Both were excellent and very delicious. Service was nothing but great and I had a quality time with my love. Definitely recommend.
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    The GrovePrice: Moderate• American• Potomac
    3.8
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