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Best restaurants in U Street / Shaw, Washington

restaurants within 1.5 miles of U Street / Shaw clear 4.5 stars and 300+ reviews.

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  1. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    PY

    Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar

    $ · Peruvian · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    1.2%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.9
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    26,056
    45.8× median
  2. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    KK

    Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - DC

    $$ · Soul food · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    3.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    14,926
    26.2× median
  3. PD

    Prost DC

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    2%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    2,098
    3.7× median
  4. TM

    Tamashaa - Modern Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

    $ · Indian · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    3.6%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,511
    2.7× median
  5. DB

    DC Bites

    Falafel · 1.4 mi
    1–2★i
    2%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.9
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    509
    0.9× median
  6. VK

    Viet Kitchen - Asian Fusion Restaurant

    $ · Pho · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    2.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    904
    1.6× median
  7. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    UD

    Unconventional Diner

    $ · American · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    3.6%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    8,156
    14.3× median
  8. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    LG

    La Grande Boucherie DC

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.3 mi
    1–2★i
    4.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    5,989
    10.5× median
  9. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    RI

    RPM Italian

    $ · Italian · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    4.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    5,469
    9.6× median
  10. Hidden gem
    2F

    209 Food Hall

    $ · Asian · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    1.2%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.9
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    333
    0.6× median
  11. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    SR

    Seven Reasons

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    2,849
    5× median
  12. Hidden gem
    B

    Barbouzard

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    3.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    392
    0.7× median
  13. Hidden gem
    DD

    Dog Daze Social Club

    $ · Coffee shop · 0.5 mi
    1–2★i
    2.8%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    387
    0.7× median
  14. NM

    Nina May

    $ · New American · 0.6 mi
    1–2★i
    4.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    966
    1.7× median
  15. RO

    Rooster & Owl

    $$ · Fine dining · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    4.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    939
    1.7× median
  16. B

    Bulldog

    $ · Restaurant · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    6.7%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    849
    1.5× median
  17. V

    VEGZ

    $ · Vegetarian · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    4.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    750
    1.3× median
  18. 2T

    2fifty Texas BBQ, K St.

    $ · Restaurant · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    4.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    665
    1.2× median
  19. GE

    Ghion Ethiopian Restaurant

    $ · Ethiopian · 0.2 mi
    1–2★i
    6.6%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    625
    1.1× median
  20. VB

    Vagabond Bar and Kitchen

    $ · Restaurant · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    3.7%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    614
    1.1× median
  21. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    LD

    Le Diplomate

    $ · Bistro · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    8,033
    14.1× median
  22. M

    minibar

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.4 mi
    1–2★i
    3.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    475
    0.8× median
  23. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    SD

    Stan's DC Restaurant

    $ · Lounge bar · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    4.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    3,423
    6× median
  24. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    AZ

    Arepa Zone

    $ · Latin American · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    5.9%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    3,037
    5.3× median
  25. Hidden gem
    CM

    Cucina MORINI

    $ · Breakfast · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    4.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    417
    0.7× median
  26. Hidden gem
    IR

    ISLA Restaurant

    $$ · Restaurant · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    5.5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    401
    0.7× median
  27. TC

    The Continent DC

    $ · West African · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    6.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,757
    3.1× median
  28. LH

    Los Hermanos Dominican Restaurant & Catering

    $ · Dominican · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    5.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,702
    3× median
  29. TP

    The Pembroke

    $ · American · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    5.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,605
    2.8× median
  30. BV

    Bobby Van's Grill

    $$ · Traditional American · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    5.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,556
    2.7× median
  31. Hidden gem
    M

    Mola

    $ · Caribbean · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    5.6%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    341
    0.6× median
  32. PP

    Poke Papa

    $ · Hawaiian · 1.2 mi
    1–2★i
    3.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,388
    2.4× median
  33. PD

    Pearl Dive Oyster Palace

    $ · Seafood · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    5.2%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,382
    2.4× median
  34. TD

    The Dabney

    $$ · Mid-Atlantic restaurant (US) · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    5.9%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,341
    2.4× median
  35. DK

    Darvish Kitchen

    $ · Persian · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    8.8%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,274
    2.2× median
  36. TI

    Tortino Italian Restaurant

    $$ · Italian · 0.7 mi
    1–2★i
    5.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,090
    1.9× median
  37. GK

    Grill Kabob

    $ · Restaurant · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    7.7%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    816
    1.4× median
  38. MD

    Mazi DC - New American Cuisine

    $ · New American · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    4.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    787
    1.4× median
  39. CT

    Casa Teresa

    $ · Spanish · 1.3 mi
    1–2★i
    5.5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    722
    1.3× median
  40. F

    Fraiche

    $ · Restaurant · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    7.6%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    720
    1.3× median
  41. SA

    St. Arnold's Mussel Bar

    $$ · Gastropub · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    3.5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    685
    1.2× median
  42. MN

    Mikko Nordic Fine Food

    $$ · Scandinavian · 0.6 mi
    1–2★i
    5.5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    524
    0.9× median
  43. LT

    La Tejana

    $ · Restaurant · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    6.3%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    457
    0.8× median
  44. YC

    Yerevan Cafe

    $ · Armenian · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    6.9%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    422
    0.7× median
  45. S

    SOST

    $ · Cafe · 0.2 mi
    1–2★i
    7%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    401
    0.7× median
  46. TE

    Tsehay Ethiopian Restaurant And Bar

    $$ · Ethiopian · 0.8 mi
    1–2★i
    7.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    397
    0.7× median
  47. UK

    Union Kitchen Eckington

    $ · Breakfast · 1.3 mi
    1–2★i
    9.4%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    394
    0.7× median
  48. J

    Jônt

    $$ · Fine dining · 0.2 mi
    1–2★i
    5.1%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    311
    0.5× median
  49. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    TB

    Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street

    $ · American · 0.3 mi
    1–2★i
    5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    6,569
    11.5× median
  50. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    J

    Jaleo

    $ · Restaurant · 1.5 mi
    1–2★i
    6.5%
    usual 9%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    6,089
    10.7× median

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