Rose's Luxury is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

1. Rose's Luxury

9.3
717 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 134 tips and reviews

NathanNathan: Some of the best food I've ever had from the most talented and nicest people I've met. Also please visit the restroom and enjoy its decor.

Washington PostWashington Post: One of the best appetizers fit for a last meal request: Crumbled pork sausage, litchis, coconut milk, tropical herbs, fiery habanero. When you get your bill: Chocolate-mint meringue cookies. Read more.

Washington PostWashington Post: The pork sausage, habanero and litchi salad delivers nirvana in a mix of mint, cilantro and Thai basil, a broth scented with biting habanero and a jumble of textures. Read more.

Kinship is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

2. Kinship

9.0
1015 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 27 tips and reviews

Roger W.Roger Wong: All around excellent restaurant. High-class with great service. We got the ribeye to share and it was so delish! The menu is oddly organized so wait for the 2-minute explanation.

Anna S.Anna Sotnikova: Desserts were really good! Loved Mango one. Lobster toast was great too as well as lamb shoulder. Coctails were a bit boring.

morgmorg: Worth the hype

Blue Duck Tavern is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

3. Blue Duck Tavern

8.7
1201 24th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · West End · 203 tips and reviews

James Y.James Yiu: The duck breast is amazing!!

DeeDee: One on DC's best Breakfast/Brunch Spots.. their open kitchen makes for unique indoor decor and ambiance... Amazing Eggs Florentine,the yummiest sticky bun 😍 complemented by a good cup of coffee ☕..

naveennaveen: gin martini (with blue cheese stuffed olives). bone marrow to start. duck breast. baby vegetables.

Corduroy is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

4. Corduroy

8.8
1122 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Mount Vernon Square · 22 tips and reviews

Gabriela S.Gabriela Schneider: Get any soup on the menu. Chilled burdock in the summer

Ben N.Ben Nebb: $30 3 course meal at bar upstairs is one of my favorite deals in DC

AllisonAllison: Try the antelope

Rooster & Owl is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

5. Rooster & Owl

8.5
2436 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Columbia Heights · 11 tips and reviews

Stephen O.Stephen Oparka: Stunning service with attention to detail and superb, well-presented food. The restaurant is not big, a little cozy, but the ambience is just right for this 1 Star. Reservations are a must!

Shaireen K.Shaireen Karim: Awesome spot, incredible eats all around, amazing deal on Tuesday. Also this desert was stellar! (Choc pb cake)

Francisco R.Francisco Ruscalleda: The first courses are more creative and flavorful than the mains

Bresca is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

6. Bresca

8.5
1906 14th St NW (at T St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · U-Street · 11 tips and reviews

Elaine J.Elaine Joseph: Order the duck, it was incredible and they served it with several sides. Everything we had was great, including the asparagus saladand scallops. Can't wait to go back!

Tim C.Tim Cummings: Wow! Wow! Wow! I’ve had many fine dining experiences but this was the first to catch my attention in a while!

Anna S.Anna Sotnikova: Exceptional service. Loved tropical ambrosia and lamb. Foie gras waffles- waffles were too fried, but the dish was interesting. Would definitely come to try something else.

Chloe is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

7. Chloe

8.2
1331 4th St SE (at Tingey St SE), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Navy Yard · 19 tips and reviews

Fati H.Fati Hussain: Get the crispy whole fish, broiled oysters and gnocchi!!!

Sean K.Sean Killeen: We absolutely loved everything. The caramelized cauliflower was out of this world. And the desserts were simple and flavorful.

Dana A.Dana Allen: Sablefish was amazing. Green papaya salad, cobia crudo all fantastic. Blueberry & peach cake for dessert with crème fraiche ice cream was perfection.

Compass Rose is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

8. Compass Rose

8.2
1346 T St NW (at 14th St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · U-Street · 55 tips and reviews

Izzie M.Izzie ML: Everything is good here! Have the namesake drink at the bar while you wait for your table, you won't regret it!

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: The Khachapuri is their most popular dish for good reason! This delicious dish consists of cheese-filled bread, and organic egg, and local butter. I bet you can't order just one!

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: You'll find some fantastic and unique cocktails like the Not Worth the Sin in Rome made with Michter's bourbon, averna, orange grasp berry juice, and vanilla bean.

Annabelle is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

9. Annabelle

8.3
2132 Florida Ave NW (at R St NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 4 tips and reviews

Julia P.Julia Park: Chicken is very juicy, soft, delicious. Octopus - soft and perfectly seasoned. We had tuna appetizer, good but have tasted elsewhere as nice… service was fantastic. Lovely space - bar tender 100/100!

GonzaloGonzalo: Carefully crafted menu. Delicious sea bass and rabbit. Excellent desert menu. Of note, the staff’s attention to detail.

Bridget G.Bridget Gael: LOVE this spot- great ambiance, impeccable service & great food- we loved the heirloom tomatoes, char, and sticky pudding cake. Superb wine list- Mark their sommelier is a great guide

Oyster Oyster is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

10. Oyster Oyster

8.3
1440 8th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 1 tip

Caroline R.Caroline Ritter: The ambiance, food and service are simply delightful!

Shilling Canning Company is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

11. Shilling Canning Company

7.9
360 Water St SE, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Navy Yard · 3 tips and reviews

Eric E.Eric Emanuelson: Had the fluke crudo, Serrano ham, cured house vegetables, duck crown, & corn cake w/ bourbon ice cream. Everything came out perfectly & was delicious. Owner was very nice! Highly recommend

Pat D.Pat Dougherty: Food is great, and a very under rated restaurant

Sean R.Sean Robertson: Cuppa cocktail was excellent, as was the cassoulet.

Lincoln is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

12. Lincoln

8.1
1110 Vermont Ave NW (btwn L St and Thomas Circle NW), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 149 tips and reviews

Derek G.Derek Gaskins: Great ambiance and cuisine. Brunch is one of the dopest in the city!

Washington PostWashington Post: On June 15, President Obama took winners of an Obama for America fundraising contest to Lincoln. Read more.

ShyShy: The floor is made from over a million pennies!!

Gravitas is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

13. Gravitas

8.4
1401 Okie St NE (at Fenwick St NE), Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Ivy City · 3 tips and reviews

Rachel L.Rachel L: Loved the tasting menu. All courses were delish. Beware of the hidden up charges

Courtney B.Courtney B: Amazing experience. Great seasonal tasting menu.

Alex H.Alex Hagelis: What an awesome place. One of the greatest restaurant experiences I’ve ever had. From the food to very accommodating, pleasant staff. A DC gem. Definitely in the top 10!

Jônt is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

14. Jônt

7.9
1904 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · U-Street · 4 tips and reviews

Claudia B.Claudia B.: The service is amazing and the food is one of the best tasting I have bwen to in a while.

James B.James Bates: Very well cooked food. Some of the best service I’ve ever experienced. Kinga awesome with some nice touches like the certificates with the bill for successful knife use after we’d joked about it.

Francisco R.Francisco Ruscalleda: Superb service! Excellent qualify food

Roof Terrace Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Washington.

15. Roof Terrace Restaurant & Bar

7.7
2700 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · Northwest Washington · 11 tips and reviews

Karen L.Karen L.: I love Sunday Brunch here. The view is wonderful and the food is very good. $$$, but it is not just brunch, it's an experience.

Washington PostWashington Post: The average patron is in and out of the Roof Terrace in 60 minutes. Get the tuna tartare: The wonton chips are for scooping, and the pinpricks of heat in the appetizer are courtesy of Sriracha. Read more.

On O.On On: Fast service will get you to your show on time. Quality of the entrees is excellent.