Maketto is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

1. Maketto

8.7
1351 H St NE (Linden Ct), Washington, D.C.
Asian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 65 tips and reviews

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: Don't leave without ordering the Taiwanese Fried Chicken and Bread made with organic chicken, five spice caramel, & housemade bread loaf.

BobbyBobby: Must get the maketto fried chicken! It's a big portion so share!

EaterEater: The unique design, combining indoor/outdoor spaces and restaurant with retail, provides a home for an addictive dim sum brunch and beloved dishes like Taiwanese fried chicken. Read more.

Ted's Bulletin is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

2. Ted's Bulletin

8.7
505 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 305 tips and reviews

Danny E.Danny Everett: Meatloaf was good. Mac & Cheese, Creamed corn was great.

Evan K.Evan Kroop: What can I say sometimes you find a neighborhood treasure and teds is it. Adult shakes a must home made poptarts (bacon peanut butter) eggs and homemade corn beef hash with cubes of real cornbread.!!!

AyeBrookeAyeBrooke: Great breakfast food... they have turkey sausage, the cheese grits are so good... and so is the smoked chicken salad sandwich...

The Market Lunch is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

3. The Market Lunch

8.2
225 7th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Breakfast Spot · Capitol Hill · 44 tips and reviews

Julia R.Julia Robey Christian: Go to Market Lunch. Try the fried green tomatoes. Don't be dismayed by the sometimes salty service. It's worth it. Read more.

Colleen N.Colleen N: From Washingtonian: crab cake with grits and cheddar eggs, brick sandwich, blueberry buckwheat pancakes

Bruce J.Bruce J: Come early for Saturday's breakfast. Special items on the menu include the famous blueberry buckwheat pancakes and the eggs Benedict with fried green tomatoes. But bring cash!

Matchbox Vintage Pizza Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

4. Matchbox Vintage Pizza Bistro

8.4
521 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Capitol Hill · 151 tips and reviews

Dennis M.Dennis M: Try the bacon wrapped shrimp with cheese grits. I get it every time I go.

Randy H.Randy Hill (Boochie): Get the Shrimp N Grits and its not just for black folks either!

Brittany P.Brittany Perkins: Salmon and Grits!!! Best dish ever!!!

Rose's Luxury is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

5. Rose's Luxury

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

JohannaJohanna: I'm generally a harsh critic and have to say, everything we got was wonderful. Pork and lychee salad, popcorn soup, strawberry pasta, and fried chicken, all wonderfully complex in flavor and texture.

Jason T.Jason Townsend: Amazing food at Rose's Luxury -- highly recommend the Pork sausage/habanero/lychee salad and the Pickle brined fried chicken with honey & sesame

Steven A.Steven Androphy: Bring a few friends to wait in line with and try almost everything on the menu. Highlights include the lychee salad, corn with guajillo chile, pickle-brined fried chicken, and caramelized cauliflower.

Barrel is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

6. Barrel

7.9
613 Pennsylvania Ave SE (at 6th St SE), Washington, D.C.
Whisky Bar · Capitol Hill · 40 tips and reviews

Krissy R.Krissy R-Harris: I liked this place, but the fried chicken needed more salt. What the chicken lacked in salt, the fries definitely made up for it. I love salt though and the fries were amazing. The drinks were good 2.

Janine H.Janine Hanrahan: So this could be the best food I've ever had in my life. Every bite was like an orgasm for my taste buds. Mac & Cheese = heaven. BBQ Pork Buns = Nirvana. Burger = OMFG.

FeliciaFelicia: Great whiskey sour. The fried chicken and peach biscuit was pretty good, too.

Mr. Henry's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

7. Mr. Henry's Restaurant

7.9
601 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 41 tips and reviews

AshleyAshley: Surprisingly the best fried chicken I've found in the city, speaking as a displaced Southerner.

CoryCory: My favorite is the fried chicken special on Friday nights! Love the atmosphere here, everyone is always so jovial.

Sean M.Sean McMahon: Music and fried chicken

Eastern Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

8. Eastern Market

9.1
225 7th St SE (at North Carolina Ave. SE), Washington, D.C.
Farmers Market · Capitol Hill · 143 tips and reviews

DC N.DC N.O.R.E.: Go to "Puddin" for some DELICIOUS shrimp and grits....creamy deliciousness...

Melissa C.Melissa Chase: Find the shrimp & grits vendor = amazing!

Mahktuf M.Mahktuf Mahktuf: The fish breakfast with green tomatoes, yeah!

Lavagna is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

9. Lavagna

7.7
539 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 56 tips and reviews

Bitches Who BrunchBitches Who Brunch: Lounge on the tiny front patio, ideal for people-watching, with your bottomless mimosas and chicken and waffles. Tell Steve we sent you for the sun. Read more.

Pete D.Pete DeCarolis: Brunch is a great deal & delicious; love that the biscuits & gravy has a red gravy. Service is fantastic.

Saul G.Saul G: We loved the goat cheese omelet and the chicken & waffles. The bottomless mimosas were a winner. Would brunch here again!!!!

Beuchert's Saloon is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

10. Beuchert's Saloon

8.4
623 Pennsylvania Ave SE (7th St & Pennsylvania Ave), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 32 tips and reviews

Carm P.Carm P: Great good! Fried green tomatoes and grilled corn. Excellent. Get the candy bar for dessert. You don't be disappointed.

David V.David Vasquez: Go for brunch. Bottomless mimosas for $14! The bloodies are spicy and the food is delicious. Goat cheese grits, poached eggs, grilled sausage.... Yum!

David O.David Ochsman: THE BURGER!

Belga Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

11. Belga Cafe

7.7
514 8th St SE (at E St SE), Washington, D.C.
Belgian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 81 tips and reviews

Aaron B.Aaron Brazell: Must get the Mais Waffels. Cornbread waffles, with pulled pork and egg covering it. Amazing

Joe M.Joe Michel: wow hated everything . came in with a great attitude. what happened to this place. mac n cheese tasteless. soup de pumpkin no flavour. waffle w crab no real standout tatse.

Anthony D.Anthony Donatelli: The cornbread, pulled pork waffle is amazing.

Jimmy T's Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

12. Jimmy T's Place

8.2
501 E Capitol St SE (at 5th St SE), Washington, D.C.
Breakfast Spot · Capitol Hill · 29 tips and reviews

Sam L.Sam Lee: Charming spot with no-frills delicious breakfast. Special grits on point!

Brunch and the CityBrunch and the City: Hands-down one of my favorite diners in DC. Great no-frill's breakfast that always tastes great. It's been there since 1969 and definitely looks like it Read more.

Adam W.Adam Wells: Do not sit at dirty tables. You won't be served if you do and it's your own fault for ignoring the sign.

Pineapple and Pearls is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

13. Pineapple and Pearls

8.2
715 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 21 tips and reviews

EaterEater: By day it operates as a coffee shop, selling spicy fried chicken sandwiches. At night, come by for an all-inclusive $250 per person meal, which includes 12-15-course dinner, drinks, and tip. Read more.

Allison A.Allison Abbott: A great option for someone wanting to get a taste of Rose's without the wait! Remarkably inexpensive, but with the high quality artistry and delightful touches you'd find at Rose's.

M H.M H: $150 bar menu + $65 drink pairing. Food was excellent, but the 6 tiny courses left us hungry. We were rushed out by waitstaff who needed our seats in little more than 90 minutes, leaving a sour taste.

Ophelia's is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

14. Ophelia's

7.6
501 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Seafood Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 7 tips and reviews

Mrfantastic8000Mrfantastic8000: The shrimp and grits are very good! Not a large serving but just right.

Molly S.Molly Schab: Great happy hour specials! $5 house wine, beer, and appetizers!

JustinJustin: Don't miss the pomegranite cheesecake if it is on offer!

Chick-fil-A is one of The 15 Best Places for Southern Food in Capitol Hill, Washington.

15. Chick-fil-A

7.7
1401 Maryland Ave NE (at 14th St NE), Washington, D.C.
Fast Food Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 6 tips and reviews

D L.D Lang: Great service/staff. Really fast service given how busy it is.

Yasaman M.Yasaman Mahdian: This branch is only takeaway. Be aware!

JoshYouWhaJoshYouWha: This is THEE slowest Chick-Fil-A!