RESTAURANTS Meals Served $ = UNDER $30 / $$ = $31-$50 / $$$ = OVER $50 DC RESTAURANTS ( CONTINUED) Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe National Museum of the American Indian, 4th St. & Independence Ave. SW • (202) 633-7039 americanindian.si.edu/visit/washington/mitsitam-cafe AMERICAN The go-to cafe to enjoy the indigenous cuisines of the Americas and to explore the history of Native foods. Open 11 am–3 pm, closed Dec. 25. w Downtown " L'Enfant Plaza Ad page 55 $ Full Bar w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO = SIGNATURE PARTNER Late-Night B = BREAKFAST / BR = BRUNCH / L = LUNCH / D = DINNER Average Entree L miXX Lounge Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel, 999 9th St. NW • (202) 898-9000 • dcrenaissance.com CONTEMPORARY Featuring a sleek bar and ample seating. Enjoy a quick drink or bites to share. w Mount Vernon Square " Gallery Pl-Chinatown $ • D Modena 1100 New York Ave. NW • (202) 216-9550 • modenadc.com ITALIAN An award-winning restaurant from Restaurateur Ashok Bajaj showcasing regional Italian food within its sleek decor. w Downtown " Metro Center $ • L,D Morrison-Clark Inn Restaurant 1015 L St. NW • (202) 898-1200, (800) 332-2898 • morrisonclark.com AMERICAN Voted Top 10 in DC American Cuisine by OpenTable. Victorian-era dining room with gilded mirrors, Italian marble fireplaces and crystal chandeliers. w Downtown " Metro Center $ • • B,Br,L,D Morton's The Steakhouse–Downtown DC 1050 Connecticut Ave. NW • (202) 955-7970 • mortons.com/washingtondc STEAKHOUSE Noted for fabulous foods, award-winning wine list, exceptional hospitality and unmistakable ambiance. USDA Prime aged beef, fresh fish and seafood. w Downtown " Farragut North $$$ • • L,D MXDC Cocina Mexicana 600 14th St. NW • (202) 393-1900 • mxdcrestaurant.com MEXICAN Bi-level, rustic-modern restaurant with Mexican staples the entire family will enjoy. w Downtown " Metro Center $ • • L,D National Mall Dining National Mall • (703) 849-9331 • malleats.com AMERICAN Conveniently located all along the National Mall, these dining kiosks off er the perfect location to refuel and refresh before your next DC attraction. w National Mall " Federal Triangle, Smithsonian $ B,L Nick's Riverside Grill 3050 K St. NW • (202) 342-3535 • nicksriversidegrill.com AMERICAN A family-owned restaurant serving favorite American fare. Enjoy from the dining room or outdoor terrace with spectacular views of the Potomac River. w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU $$ • • Br,L,D Nicoletta Italian Kitchen & Brew'd Coff ee Bar 901 4th St. NW • (202) 697-6888 • nicolettakitchen.com ITALIAN Your new Italian neighborhood restaurant, off ering familiar Italian classics and updated favorites in a lively spot. w Mount Vernon Square " Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Judiciary Square $$ • Br,L WASHINGTON.ORG Nobu DC 2525 M St. NW • (202) 871-6565 • noburestaurants.com/washingtondc CONTEMPORARY, JAPANESE Renowned, true-to-its-style cuisine. Exceptional service and an ideal location for entertaining, from private dinners to patio receptions. w West End " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU $$$ • D North Gate Grill Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St. NW • (202) 737-1333 • northgategrill.com AMERICAN Enjoy a menu that is regionally inspired, featuring creative, reinvented classics that boast farm-fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. w Downtown " Farragut North $ • B,L 79