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A Complete Guide to Dining Out for Life

Participating restaurants in DC/MD/VA, Thursday, March 11, 2004

By on March 3, 2004

A complete guide to all participating restaurants, by neighborhood, including applicable meals, and what percentage of each food bill will be donated to Food & Friends. This year’s Dining Out for Life takes place on Thursday, March 11th. Please note that RESERVATIONS ARE SUGGESTED at most restaurants. Please call ahead and mention Dining Out for Life. For more information call 202-582-DINE or visit www.foodandfriends.org.

WASHINGTON, D.C.
MARYLAND
VIRGINIA

ADAMS MORGAN

18th & U Duplex Diner
2004 18th St. NW
202-265-7828
Dinner, 100%
Eclectic American

88
1910 18th St. NW
202-588-5288
Dinner, 25%
Contemporary American

Felix
2406 18th St. NW
202-483-3549
Dinner, 25%
Contemporary American

La Fourchette
2429 18th St. NW
202-332-3077
Dinner, 25%
French

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L’Enfant Café-Bar
2000 18th St. NW
202-319-1800
Lunch & Dinner, 50%
French

Little Fountain Café
2339 18th St. NW
202-462-8100
Dinner, 50%
International

Perry’s
1811 Columbia Rd. NW
202-234-6218
Dinner, 25%
International, sushi

CAPITOL HILL

Banana Café
500 8th St. SE
202-543-5906
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Cuban, Puerto Rican

Café Berlin
322 Massachusetts Ave. NE
202-543-7656
Dinner, 25%
German

Ellington’s on Eighth
424A 8th St. SE
202-546-8308
Dinner, 25%
Fusion

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Mr. Henry’s
601 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
202-546-8412
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
American, burgers

Starfish Café
539 8th St. SE
202-546-5006
Dinner, 25%
Seafood, steaks

Szechuan House Restaurant
515 8th St. SE
202-546-5303
Dinner, 25%
Chinese

Thai Roma
313 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
202-544-2338
Dinner, 25%
Thai

CLEVELAND PARK

Cactus Cantina
3300 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-686-7222
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Tex-Mex

Sala Thai
3507 Connecticut Ave. NW
202-237-2777
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Thai

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DOWNTOWN DC

Andale
401 7th St. NW
202-783-3133
Dinner, 50%
Contemporary Mexican

Brasserie Les Halles
1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
202-347-6848
Dinner, 25%
French steakhouse

California Tortilla
728 7th St. NW
202-638-2233
Dinner, 25%
Mexican

Circle Bistro
One Washington Circle NW
202-293-5390
Dinner, 25%
American

Corduroy
1201 K St. NW
202-589-0699
Dinner, 25%
New American

Ella’s Wood Fired Pizza
901 F Street N.W.
202-638-3434
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Pizza

Georgia Brown’s
950 15th Street, N.W.
202-393-4499
Dinner, 50%
Southern American

Luigino
1100 New York Ave. NW
202-371-0595
Dinner, 50%
Italian

Mehak Indian Restaurant
817 7th St. NW
202-408-9292
Dinner, 25%
Indian

Poste
555 8th St. NW
202-783-6060
Dinner, 25%
American with a French twist

Ristorante Tosca
1112 F St. NW
202-367-1990
Dinner, 100%
Northern Italian

Teatro Goldoni
1909 K St. NW
202-955-9494
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Tuscana West
1350 I St. NW
202-289-7300
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Italian

Via Pacifica
 1000 H Street, NW
202-637-4735
Dinner, 25%
Fusion

DUPONT CIRCLE

17th St. Bar & Grill
1615 Rhode Island Ave. NW
202-872-1126
Dinner, 25%
Contemporary American

Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse
1609 17th St. NW
202-232-0395
Dinner, 50%
Steakhouse

Bar Rouge
1315 16th St. NW
202-232-8000
Dinner, 25%
Lounge fare

BeDuCi
2100 P St. NW
202-223-3824
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Mediterranean

Cafe Luna
1633 P St. NW
202-387-4005
Dinner, 50%
Mediterranean, Mid-Eastern, Italian

Caravan Grille
1825 18th St. NW
202-518-0444
Dinner, 25%
Mediterranean

Dupont Grille
1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW
202-939-9596
Dinner, 25%
American

Dupont Italian Kitchen
1637 17th St. NW
202-328-3222
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Fin
1200 19th Street NW
202-530-4430
Lunch & Dinner, 50%
Seafood

Firefly
1310 New Hampshire Ave. NW
202-861-1310
Dinner, 25%
American Bistro

FoodBar DC
1639 R St. NW
202-462-6200
Dinner, 50%
Contemporary American

Gabriel
2121 P St. NW
202-956-6690
Dinner, 25%
American Small Plates

The Jefferson Restaurant
1200 16th Street, NW
202-833-2306
Dinner, 25%
Modern American

JR.’s Bar & Grill
1519 17th St. NW
202-328-0090
25% of Bar

La Tomate
1701 Connecticut Ave. NW
202-667-5505
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Lauriol Plaza
1835 18th St. NW
202-387-0035
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Latin American, Mexican

Luna Grill & Diner
1301 Connecticut Ave. NW
202-835-2280
Dinner, 50%
American

The Melting Pot
1220 19th St. NW
202-857-0777
Dinner, 25%
Fondue

Mercury Grill
1602 17th St. NW
202-667-5937
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Continental

Mimi’s American Bistro
2120 P St. NW
202-464-6464
Dinner, 50%
Mediterranean

Mt. Everest Restaurant
1805 18th St. NW
202-462-3980
Dinner, 25%
Tibetan, Indian & Nepalese

Peppers
1527 17th St. NW
202-328-8193
Dinner, 25%
American, Southwest

Pizzeria Paradiso
2029 P St. NW
202-223-1245
Dinner, 25%
Gourmet Pizza

Raku
1900 Q St. NW
202-265-7258
Dinner, 25%
Pan Asian

Rosemary’s Thyme Bistro
1801 18th St. NW
202-332-3200
Dinner, 25%
Italian, Turkish

Sala Thai
2016 P St. NW
202-872-1144
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Thai

Sesto Senso
1214 18th St. NW
202-785-9525
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Sette Osteria
1666 Connecticut Ave. NW
202-483-3070
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Skewers
1633 P St. NW
202-387-7400
Dinner, 50%
Mediterranean

Tabard Inn
1739 N St. NW
202-833-2668
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Contemporary American

Thaiphoon
2011 S St. NW
202-667-3505
Dinner, 25%
Thai

Topaz Hotel
1733 N St. NW
202-393-3000
Dinner, 25%
Asian fusion

FOGGY BOTTOM / WEST END

Aroma Indian Restaurant
1919 I St. NW
202-833-4700
Dinner, 25%
Indian

David Greggory
2030 M St. NW
202-872-8700
Dinner, 25%
American

Dish
924 25th St. NW
202-338-8707
Dinner, 25%
American classic

Grillfish
1200 New Hampshire Ave. NW
202-331-7310
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Seafood

M Street Bar & Grill
2033 M St. NW
202-223-2981
Dinner, 25%
American

Marshall’s Bar & Grill
2524 L St. NW
202-333-1155
Dinner, 25%
American

Nectar
824 New Hampshire Ave, NW
202-298-8085
Dinner, 25%
American

FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS

Café Ole
4000 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-244-1330
Dinner, 25%
Mediterranean

GEORGETOWN

Cafe La Ruche
1039 31st St. NW
202-965-2684
Dinner, 50%
French

Don Lobos Mex Grill
2811 M Street NW
202-333-0137
Dinner, 25%
Mexican

Mendocino Grille
2917 M St. NW
202-333-2912
Dinner, 25%
American

Pizzeria Paradiso
3282 M Street, N.W.
202-337-1245
Dinner, 25%
Gourmet Pizza

Zed’s Ethiopian
1201 28th St. NW
202-333-4710
Dinner, 25%
Ethiopian

GLOVER PARK

Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company
2418 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-333-2558
Dinner, 25%
Barbeque

Saveur
2218 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-333-5885
Dinner, 25%
French

Sushi Ko
2309 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-333-4187
Dinner, 25%
Sushi

MT. PLEASANT

Dos Gringos Cafe
3116 Mount Pleasant St. NW
202-462-1159
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Mexican

Tonic
3155 Mount Pleasant St. NW
202-986-7662
Dinner, 25%
American

PALISADES

Starland Café
5125 MacArthur Blvd. NW
202-244-9396
Dinner, 25%
Contemporary American

LOGAN CIRCLE

1409 Playbill Café
1409 14th St. NW
202-265-3055
Dinner, 25%
Eclectic American

15ria
1515 Rhode Island Ave. NW
202-742-0015
Dinner, 50%
American

Helix Lounge
1430 Rhode Island Ave. NW
202-462-9001
Dinner, 25%
Lounge fare

Logan Tavern
1423 P St. NW
202-332-3710
Dinner, 25%
American

TENLEYTOWN

Villa Toscana
4859 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202-362-1250
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Italian
U ST.

Coppi’s
1414 U St. NW
202-319-7773
Dinner, 25%
Italian

Jo Jo Restaurant and Bar
1518 U Street NW
202-319-9350
Dinner, 25%
Progressive American

Kuna
1324 U St. NW
202-797-7908
Dinner, 25%
Italian Farmhouse

Local 16
1602 U St. NW
202-265-2828
Dinner, 25%
American

Polly’s Café
1342 U St. NW
202-265-8385
Dinner, 25%
American

U-Topia Art & Eat
1418 U St. NW
202-483-7669
Dinner, 25%
Mediterranean

BETHESDA

BD’s Mongolian Barbeque
7201 Wisconsin Ave.
301-657-1080
Dinner, 25%
Stir Fry

Black’s Bar & Kitchen
7750 Woodmont Ave.
301-652-6278
Dinner, 25%
Seafood

Café Europa
7820 Norfolk Ave.
301-657-1607
Dinner, 25%
Pan-European

California Tortilla
4852 Cordell Ave.
301-654-8266
Dinner, 25%
Mexican

Hard Times Café
4922 Del Ray Ave.
301-951-3300
Dinner, 25%
Chili, American pub

Persimmon Restaurant
7003 Wisconsin Ave.
301-654-9860
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Modern American, Seafood

Raku
7240 Woodmont Ave.
301-718-8680
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Pan Asian

Sala Thai
4828 Cordell Ave. 30-1654-4676
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Thai

South Beach Café
7904 Woodmont Ave.
301-718-9737
Dinner, 50%
American Seafood, Latin

Trattoria Sorrento
4930 Cordell Ave.
301-718-0344
Dinner, 25%
Italian

LANDOVER

Piper’s Myxt Caribbean
7323 Landover Rd.
301-773-3993
Dinner, 25%
Caribbean

GERMANTOWN

Agrodolce
21030J Frederick Road
301-528-6150
Dinner, 50%
Italian American

ROCKVILLE

Addie’s Restaurant
11120 Rockville Pike
301-881-0081
Dinner, 25%
American

Amada Amante
9755 Tranville Gateway Drive
301-217-5900
Dinner, 50%
Italian American

Il Pinito
5071 Nicholson Ln.
301-231-8220
Dinner, 25%
Italian

TAKOMA PARK

Mark’s Kitchen
7006 Carroll Ave.
301-270-1884
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
American

Savory Café
7071 Carroll Ave.
301-270-2233
Dinner, 25%
International

ALEXANDRIA / OLD TOWN

Bombay Curry Company
3110 Mount Vernon Ave.
703-836-6363
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Indian

Fish Market Restaurant
105 King Street
703-836-5676
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Seafood

La Bergerie
218 N. Lee St.
703-683-1007
Dinner, 50%
French

Tempo Restaurant
4231 Duke St.
703-370-7900
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Northern Italian, French

ARLINGTON / FAIRFAX

Argia’s
124 N. Washington St.
703-534-1033
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Italian

Big Belly Deli
3033 Wilson Blvd.
703-816-8818
Dinner, 25%
Delicatessen

Clarendon Grill
1101 N. Highland St.
703-524-7455
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
American

Connaught Place Restaurant
10425 North St.
703-352-5959
Dinner, 25%
Indian

Freddie’s Beach Bar
555 S. 23rd St.
703-685-0555
Dinner, 25%
American

La Cote D’or Café
6876 Lee Highway
703-538-3033
Dinner, 25%
French

Mama’s Italian Restaurant
9715 Lee Highway Dr.
703-385-2646
Dinner, 25%
Italian

The Melting Pot
1110 North Glebe Rd.
703-243-4490
Dinner, 25%
Fondue

Mexicali Blues
2933 Wilson Boulevard
703-812-9352
Dinner, 25%
Mexican/Salvadoran

Raaga Restaurant
5872 Leesburg Pike
703-998-7000
Dinner, 25%
Indian

Sala Thai
2900 N 10th St.
703-465-2900
Lunch & Dinner, 25%
Thai

Santa Fe Café
1500 Wilson Boulevard
703-276-0361
Dinner, 25%
Tex-Mex

Thaiphoon
1301 S. Joyce St.
703-413-8200
Dinner, 25%
Thai

HERNDON

Sylvana’s Restaurant
781 Station St.
703-471-7878
Dinner, 25%
Greek, Italian

SHIRLINGTON

Aroma Indian Cuisine
4052 -28th Street South
703-575-8800
Dinner, 25%
Indian

Bistro Bistro
4021 South 28th Street
703-379-0300
Dinner, 25%
Mediteranean

Carlyle Grand Café
4000 S. 28th St.
703-931-0777
Lunch & Dinner, 100%
American

Guapo’s
4028 S. 28th Street
703-671-1701
Dinner, 25%
Tex-Mex

Luna Grill & Diner
4024 28th St. South
703-379-7173
Dinner, 50%
American

SPRINGFIELD

Burrito Joynt
6113 Franconia Rd.
703-924-8600
Dinner, 25%
Mexican

TYSON’S CORNER

Paya Thai
8417 Old Courthouse Rd.
703-883-3881
Dinner, 25%
Thai

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