Best Upscale spots in Washington, D.C.

13 vibe-matched restaurants and bars in Washington, D.C., with real-time table availability.

1. Bobby Van's Steakhouse

   Steak House · Washington, D.C.

2. Central-Michel Richard

   Washington, D.C.

3. Cucina Morini

   Italian · Washington, D.C.

4. Fiola

   Italian · Washington, D.C.

5. Karma Modern Indian

   Indian · Washington, D.C.

   Karma is the tasting menu side: see Karisma for an a la carte menu.

6. L'Ardente

   Italian · Washington, D.C.

   A timeless Italian culinary experience for this moment. Glittering chandeliers float below wooden farm beams. Wisps of fragrant smoke linger inside a gold-plated pizza oven. Sumptuous fabrics meet impeccable ingredients.

7. Masseria

   Italian · Washington, D.C.

   Masseria is a celebration of the big, harmonious Italian flavors that shaped chef Nick Stefanelli’s palate as a child.

8. Oyster Oyster

   Regional · Washington, D.C.

9. Philippe by Philippe Chow

   Chinese · Washington, D.C.

10. RPM Italian

    Italian · Washington, D.C.

11. Rasika

    Indian · Washington, D.C.

    Valet parking available nightly from 5 pm onwards. $15 per car.

12. The Capital Grille - Washington DC

    Steak House · Washington, D.C.

13. Truluck's

    Seafood · Washington, D.C.