Highest-rated fine dining restaurants in Washington, D.C. by diners

Stacker
#28. Retrobottega

- Rating: 4.4/5 (289 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2435 18th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Tapas/Small Plates, Italian
- Read more on Yelp

#27. Rania

- Rating: 4.4/5 (174 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 427 11th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Wine Bars, Indian, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#26. RARE Steakhouse & Tavern

- Rating: 4.1/5 (387 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 1595 I St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Steakhouses, American
- Read more on Yelp

#25. Fiola Mare

- Rating: 4.1/5 (1502 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 3050 K St. Northwest Ste 101 Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Seafood, Italian, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#24. La Grande Boucherie

- Rating: 4.2/5 (256 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 699 14th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: French, Steakhouses, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#23. Seven Reasons

- Rating: 4.2/5 (501 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 931 H St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Latin American, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#22. Opal

- Rating: 4.2/5 (124 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 5534 Connecticut Ave. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp

#21. 1789 Restaurant & Bar

- Rating: 4.2/5 (811 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1226 36th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: American, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#20. Filomena Ristorante

- Rating: 4.2/5 (3502 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1063 Wisconsin Ave. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Italian, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#19. Pineapple & Pearls

- Rating: 4.3/5 (448 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 715 8th St. Southeast Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp

#18. The Dabney

- Rating: 4.3/5 (854 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 122 Blagden Aly Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Desserts, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#17. Gypsy Kitchen DC

- Rating: 4.3/5 (894 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1825 14th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Tapas/Small Plates, Mediterranean
- Read more on Yelp

#16. il Canale

- Rating: 4.3/5 (4806 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1065 31st St. Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Italian, Pizza, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#15. Cranes Spanish Kaiseki

- Rating: 4.3/5 (694 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 724 9th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Tapas Bars, Lounges, Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp

#14. ilili Restaurant

- Rating: 4.3/5 (549 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 100 District Square Southwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Lebanese, Mediterranean, Halal
- Read more on Yelp

#13. Maydan

- Rating: 4.3/5 (1195 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 1346 Florida Ave. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Moroccan, Lebanese
- Read more on Yelp

#12. Purple Patch

- Rating: 4.4/5 (1429 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3155 Mt Pleasant St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Filipino, American, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#11. dLeña

- Rating: 4.4/5 (985 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 476 K St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Mexican, Latin American
- Read more on Yelp

#10. Maiz 64

- Rating: 4.4/5 (162 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1324 14th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Mexican, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#9. Quill

- Rating: 4.4/5 (224 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1200 16th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Cocktail Bars, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp

#8. Ambar

- Rating: 4.5/5 (2245 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 523 8th St. Southeast Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Modern European
- Read more on Yelp

#7. Chloe

- Rating: 4.5/5 (679 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1331 4th St. Southeast Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Modern European
- Read more on Yelp

#6. Rose's Luxury

- Rating: 4.5/5 (2336 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 717 8th St. Southeast Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Italian, Tapas/Small Plates
- Read more on Yelp

#5. minibar by José Andrés

- Rating: 4.5/5 (401 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 855 East St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp

#4. Rooster & Owl

- Rating: 4.5/5 (469 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 2436 14th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Tapas/Small Plates
- Read more on Yelp

#3. Jont

- Rating: 4.5/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 1904 14th St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp

#2. Mazi

- Rating: 4.5/5 (368 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 1518 K St. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: New American, Mediterranean, Greek
- Read more on Yelp

#1. Kappo DC

- Rating: 4.5/5 (82 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 4822 MacArthur Blvd. Northwest Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Kiersten Hickman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 299 metros.

Javier Volcan // Shutterstock