Busboys and Poets is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

1. Busboys and Poets

8.8
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 357 tips and reviews

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Peanut Butter And Banana Panini

BC .BC 😎🎶: Recommend the Grilled brie, caramelized onions & spinach panini. Sweet potato fries = yum. Nice, chill atmosphere.

Aiden K.Aiden Kirchner: Restaurant & bookstore. Inspired by poet Langston Hughes, this spot draws a funky and diverse crowd and serves up American-style comfort foods like homemade pizzas, meatloaf, hot paninis & a lot more

Cafe Tu-O-Tu is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

2. Cafe Tu-O-Tu

7.7
2816 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 29th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Mediterranean Restaurant · Georgetown · 22 tips and reviews

Dora E.Dora Ertek: Best panini, tost and salad in Georgetown.. Should try their special salads and the coffee..

Allison S.Allison Steely: Can't go wrong with a panini, and the salads are great, too.

BellyCardBellyCard: If you haven't tried Cafe Tu-O-Tu yet, you're missing out! The Chicken Pesto Wrap & Tuna Melt Panini will rock your world. Checking in w/ @bellycard to earn a sandwich or a $50 gift card.

Pete's New Haven Style Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

3. Pete's New Haven Style Pizza

8.2
4940 Wisconsin Ave. NW (at Fessenden St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Friendship Heights · 68 tips and reviews

Nathan C.Nathan C-P.: Their Olivia Panini are awesome!!!!

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Nice family joint w/variety of pizza options. For kids, there is also spaghetti with tomato sauce. Not in a pizza mood? Try the Olivia (chicken) panini and a side of crispy goat cheese salad w/a soda.

IvyIvy: Delicious pizza and gelato. I love the soda fountain.

Cafe Tu O Tu Express is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

4. Cafe Tu O Tu Express

7.1
3421 M St NW, Washington, D.C.
Turkish Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

BellyCardBellyCard: If you haven't tried Cafe Tu-O-Tu yet, you're missing out! The Chicken Pesto Wrap & Tuna Melt Panini will rock your world. Checking in with @bellycard will earn you sandwiches OR a $50 gift card!

Josh P.Josh Powell: Aphrodite panini: very yes. Salads: yes. Espresso drinks: meh.

Amber H.Amber Hacker: Destino panini is delish. Free wifi!

The Italians Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

5. The Italians Kitchen

7.4
2608 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Calvert & 24th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Woodley Park · 27 tips and reviews

Edwin A.Edwin A: The Italian panini is pretty tasty.

Melissa L.Melissa Long: Chicken panini was tasty! Great service too. Also has great happy hour specials! $2.50 drafts, $2.00 bottles

Jeff S.Jeff S: Warm little spot for some bread sticks and pizza slices for the kids, meatball panini for the older one, and a hot dish of baked lasagna with meat. Unwind a little for a tasty slow meal with drinks.

Denson Liquor Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

6. Denson Liquor Bar

8.9
600 F St NW, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Penn Quarter · 33 tips and reviews

Kathryn J.Kathryn Johnson: Denson's offers top-notch prohibition cocktails and (surprisingly) an authentic cuban panini. Best for small groups as even the back room only accommodates 8. Excellent service!

Andy G.Andy Grossman: Friendly bartenders & a solid oyster happy hour

Allyson H.Allyson Hartten: Perfect for a late night and some great craft cocktails. Very cozy and hip.

Wisey's is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

7. Wisey's

7.3
1440 Wisconsin Ave NW (at P St NW), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · Georgetown · 42 tips and reviews

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Wide variety of healthy wraps, subs, paninis and salads, as well as smoothies. "Stevie Wonder" panini was delicious, esp. if you like spicy.

Veronica L.Veronica Lopez Gamboa: Oasis smoothie and a California Panini are the best!!

Kelsey H.Kelsey Hagan: Went here after a long day of touring and was pretty disappointed by the whole experience. Very rude lady on the register a couple of the worst paninis I've ever had... The cookie was the best part.

City Place Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

8. City Place Café

7.7
1101 17th St NW (btwn L St & Sumner Row), Washington, D.C.
Café · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 13 tips and reviews

StaceyStacey: The Napoli is the best panini they have. Try it, you won't be disappointed.

Megan S.Megan Santos: Great place for a cheap breakfast sandwich and coffee. They serve different flavors of Seattle's best coffee. They also have about five, two-seater tables inside by the front window.

Shantee Haynes R.Shantee Haynes REALTOR®: Great selection of Seattle's Best

Firehook Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

9. Firehook Bakery

7.7
1909 Q St NW (at Connecticut Ave), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Northwest Washington · 39 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin Malomey: Lunch special: Half panini and cup of Soup for 6.95! The garden veggie panini and chicken chipotle soup is delicious!

Mike D.Mike Devinney: Turkey panini was good with ample meat, cheese, tomato, onion. Wasn't anything to write home about, but I was satisfied. Coffee was decent. Seating was awkward. Didn't sample any baked goods.

Martin R.Martin Ross: Can recommend the Walnut Brownies and the Chocolate Almond Croissants.

Lot 38 Espresso Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

10. Lot 38 Espresso Bar

8.0
1001 2nd St SE (at L St SE), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · SW Ballpark - Navy Yard · 37 tips and reviews

Pietro S.Pietro Smedley: Very chill spot, good coffee and paninis

Andy P.Andy Palanisamy: Excellent coffe; free wifi and cozy seating -- all the ingredients necessary to make this the favorite neighborhood coffee shop

Val A.Val Abrego: The owners are super nice! Love that they serve Illy coffee. Their breakfast sandwiches rock!!!

Patisserie Poupon is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

11. Patisserie Poupon

7.9
1645 Wisconsin Ave NW (btw Q St NW and Reservoir Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Georgetown · 31 tips and reviews

Leanne G.Leanne Goodman: Come here for amazing baguettes and panini sandwiches. Not to mention their incredible pastries.

Shefali K.Shefali K: Best chocolate chip cookies in DC. I found out that they sell their cookies to Chinatown Coffee and so when I finally came here I realize that they have the best French bakery around.

ThomasThomas: if you can speak french fairly well, speak French when you're there, the experience is more enjoyable.

Ambar is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

12. Ambar

8.4
523 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
Eastern European Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 75 tips and reviews

Dee E.Dee Evans: The Balkan panini and Balkan burger were amazing. The traditional mimosa was a little strong, but the ambar mimosa was sensational. Balkan food is the bomb, always and forever. Very underrated

VenuVenu: Best cheap hh in cap hill. Largest selection of rakia in dc. My Serbian friends approve.

Milton H.Milton Hernandez: Try our famous deserts

Buzz Bakeshop is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

13. Buzz Bakeshop

8.4
901 Slaters Ln (Portner Rd), Alexandria, VA
Bakery · 110 tips and reviews

Vanessa F.Vanessa French: You really need to try the paninis if you are hungry. Fresh and hearty. Also the hot teas are very nice -- infused with florals. Both are a great pick me up.

Erin C.Erin Cushing: Fun, funky coffee shop and bakery.

Natalie P.Natalie Pierpont: 9:30 Cupcake. Enough said.

Pizzeria Paradiso is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

14. Pizzeria Paradiso

8.5
3282 M St NW (at 33rd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Pizzeria · Georgetown · 106 tips and reviews

Rich B.Rich Bennett: Good meatballs (appetizer/ Panini)

Randy S.Randy Sisto: Had the Siciliano pizza and a Tell Tale Hearty Ale - fantastic!

Brad E.Brad E.: Pizza is really only so-so and nothing to write home about. The beer list is what I'd come back for, and maybe try a sandwich or salad.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Paninis in Washington.

15. Starbucks

7.4
2130 H St NW (at 22nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · George Washington University · 16 tips and reviews

Michael L.Michael Lambert: The chicken panini is pretty good. Convenient for access to Gelman.

Bianca D.Bianca Dempsey: Ask the barita to make you an off the menu drink. You'll be happy you tried something different!

Emma F.Emma Fletcher: You can order coffee travelers for groups. Great for late night study sessions.