5 curated restaurants in Dupont Circle — cuisines, ratings, price ranges, and directions for each.

Dupont Circle is home to 5 restaurants in our curated directory, in Washington, DC. The dining here spans Seafood, American, Brunch, French, Japanese — in the $$ range. The top-rated spot on this list is Hank's Oyster Bar at 4.3 out of 5, serving Seafood. Every card below links to a full detail page with the restaurant's address, phone number, price range, and a directions link, so you can compare your options before heading out. Looking for something specific? Browse the full A-Z directory or jump to a cuisine page from the restaurants index — and if you run a restaurant in Dupont Circle that belongs on this list, you can get listed from our pricing page.

Hank's Oyster Bar

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Chef Jamie Leeds' neighborhood oyster bar serving fresh East Coast shellfish and seafood classics. A Dupont Circle staple with a cozy, welcoming vibe.

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Kramers

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Iconic bookstore-cafe-bar hybrid on Dupont Circle that has been a DC institution for decades. Brunch here pairs perfectly with browsing the bookshelves.

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Bistrot du Coin

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Dupont Circle French bistro serving classic Parisian-style fare -- escargots, cassoulet, beef bourguignon -- since 2000.

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Sushi Taro

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Long-running, Michelin-recognized Japanese restaurant in Dupont Circle serving refined sushi and kaiseki-style Japanese cuisine.

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Anju

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Contemporary Korean restaurant and pub in Dupont Circle blending old traditions with new concepts, known for its banchan and Korean comfort dishes.

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