New Restaurant Openings in the DMV
Updated September 27, 2026 · 5 picks
New restaurants open across the DMV every week, and we're tracking the ones worth knowing about as they open — not months later. This list is current as of late September 2026 and gets refreshed as new openings are verified and older ones settle in. These are brand new: expect some to still be working out the kinks.
Tex-Mex · NoMa, Washington, DC
Breakfast-tacos-all-day counter in NoMa's Alethia Tanner Park from a Pineapple and Pearls alum, opened September 2026.
📍 227 Harry Thomas Way NE, Washington, DC 20002
See full details & directionsIndian · Palisades, Washington, DC
Palisades restaurant from Rasika and Chai Pani alums, opened September 2026, exploring the regional cuisines along India's National Highway 48 from Delhi to Mumbai.
📍 4828 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20007
See full details & directionsAmerican · Tysons, Virginia
Beer garden and grill at The Boro in Tysons from the Open Road team, opened September 2026, with hand-smashed burgers and craft beer.
📍 8354 Broad St, Tysons, VA 22102
See full details & directionsBrunch · Silver Spring, Maryland
Baltimore-based brunch mini-chain's first downtown Silver Spring location, serving stuffed French toast, crab cake benedicts, and specialty cocktails.
📍 8455 Fenton St Suite #1, Silver Spring, MD 20910
See full details & directions5. Carla
American · Adams Morgan, Washington, DC
Throwback Adams Morgan rooftop bar from Jack Rose Dining Saloon's owner, opened September 24, 2026, with $10 cocktails and easygoing 2000s-nightlife energy.
📍 2001 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
See full details & directionsGood to know
- •Where they are: Washington, DC, Virginia, Maryland — including NoMa, Palisades, Tysons, Silver Spring, Adams Morgan.
- •Reservations: the busier and more upscale spots book up, especially on weekends — reserve ahead or check each restaurant's page for booking links.
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