2025 Best Steakhouses in Washington DC Area

The Best Steakhouses in Washington DC

From old-fashioned meat joints sporting red leather booths to modern chophouses that serve globally-inspired fare, these steakhouses that have made the cut all have one thing in common: great steak.

So tuck into your favorite cuts, or try new ones, at one of GAYOT's Best Steakhouses in Washington DC, presented in alphabetical order.

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Bobby Van's Steakhouse
13/20
Another one of DC’s swanky, mega-beef houses. See More

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Bourbon Steak
15/20
Elegant cuisine for the über gourmet. See More

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The Capital Grille
13/20
A powerhouse steak destination on the Capitol end of Pennsylvania Avenue. See More

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Charlie Palmer Steak
15/20
Beefing up DC's red meat profile. See More

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Steakhouse, Brazilian, South American
Fogo de Chão
14/20
A splendid show for Washingtonians desiring the ultimate meat feast. See More

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Morton's The Steakhouse
13/20
Come for one of the aged, top-quality porterhouses. Service is excellent, as is the wine list. See More

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The Palm
13/20
Despite the beefy influx of steakhouses, this place still offers one of the best deals in town. See More

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The Prime Rib
13/20
Old-fashioned, overstuffed top-grade beef meals keeps this steakhouse popular with upscale diners. See More

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