New Restaurants — Recently Added to Dine In DMV

23 restaurants recently added to the directory across Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia, newest first.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Rasa

Rasa

DC

Indian · Mount Vernon Triangle

Fast-casual modern Indian restaurant serving build-your-own rice bowls with fresh, boldly-spiced ingredients.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Pupatella

Pupatella

VA

Pizza · Arlington

AVPN-certified Neapolitan pizzeria in Arlington, founded by Naples natives, serving wood-fired pizza and Italian fried snacks.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Ivy City Smokehouse

Ivy City Smokehouse

DC

Seafood · Ivy City

Ivy City seafood restaurant and market that smokes its own fish, with a tavern serving fresh local seafood.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Timber Pizza Company

Timber Pizza Company

DC

Pizza · Petworth

Petworth pizzeria serving wood-fired Neapolitan-style pies, a neighborhood favorite that grew from a food truck.

Added Jul 24, 2026
L'Auberge Chez Francois

L'Auberge Chez Francois

VA

French · Great Falls

Longstanding, celebrated Alsatian French restaurant in the Great Falls countryside, known for classic fine dining and its garden setting.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Ruthie's All-Day

Ruthie's All-Day

VA

BBQ · Arlington

Arlington all-day spot for 100% wood-smoked barbecue, meat-and-three plates, and a dedicated breakfast counter.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Unconventional Diner

Unconventional Diner

DC

American · Shaw

Chef David Deshaies' globally-inspired comfort-food diner in Shaw, a longtime Michelin Bib Gourmand pick near the convention center.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Rus Uz

Rus Uz

VA

Uzbek · Arlington

Family-run Arlington restaurant serving Russian and Uzbek classics — plov, manti, kebabs, and house-made bread.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Bammy's

Bammy's

DC

Caribbean · Navy Yard

Modern Caribbean restaurant in Navy Yard from former Maydan chefs, serving bold Jamaican- and Trinidadian-inspired dishes on the Yards Park waterfront.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Del Mar

Del Mar

DC

Spanish · The Wharf

Chef Fabio Trabocchi's glamorous Spanish seafood restaurant on The Wharf, serving paella, tapas, and coastal Spanish cuisine with waterfront views.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Elephant Jumps

Elephant Jumps

VA

Thai · Merrifield

Family-run Merrifield Thai restaurant known for authentic Thai cooking and a playful, art-filled dining room.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Cane

Cane

DC

Caribbean · H Street NE

Chef Peter Prime's Trinidadian restaurant on H Street, a Michelin Bib Gourmand spot for Caribbean street food like doubles, jerk, and roti.

Added Jul 24, 2026
2941 Restaurant

2941 Restaurant

VA

American Fine Dining · Falls Church

Longtime Falls Church destination for contemporary American cuisine with French and Mediterranean influences, in an elegant lakeside setting.

Added Jul 24, 2026
St. Anselm

St. Anselm

DC

Steakhouse · Union Market

STARR's rustic American tavern and wood-fired grill at Union Market, known for grilled steaks, chops, and seasonal sides.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Maydan

Maydan

DC

Middle Eastern · U Street

Rose Previte's live-fire Middle Eastern and North African restaurant, serving family-style feasts around a central wood-fired hearth. A Michelin Guide destination.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Jaleo

Jaleo

DC

Spanish · Penn Quarter

José Andrés' festive Spanish tapas restaurant in Penn Quarter since 1993, serving small plates, paella, and sangria.

Added Jul 24, 2026
All Set Restaurant & Bar

All Set Restaurant & Bar

MD

Seafood · Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring New American restaurant with a coastal New England seafood focus — raw bar, lobster rolls, and seasonal plates.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Mark's Duck House

Mark's Duck House

VA

Chinese · Falls Church

Beloved Falls Church Cantonese restaurant famous for its Peking duck and dim sum.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Kaz Sushi Bistro

Kaz Sushi Bistro

DC

Japanese · Downtown

Long-running downtown DC sushi bistro known for creative "freestyle" sushi and Japanese small plates.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Daikaya

Daikaya

DC

Japanese · Chinatown

Two-concept Japanese spot in Chinatown — a first-floor Sapporo-style ramen shop and a second-floor izakaya with small plates and Japanese whisky.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Moon Rabbit

Moon Rabbit

DC

Vietnamese · Penn Quarter

Chef Kevin Tien's modern Vietnamese-American restaurant serving bold flavors with meticulous technique and seasonal ingredients.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Rooster & Owl

Rooster & Owl

DC

American Fine Dining · 14th Street

Chef Yuan Tang's market-driven, seasonal tasting-menu restaurant on 14th Street — refined New American dining in a comfortable setting.

Added Jul 24, 2026
Sushi Taro

Sushi Taro

DC

Japanese · Dupont Circle

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