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Filomena Ristorante

Item: Filomena Ristorante
Author: Gina Gallucci White

Cuisine: European, Italian

Price Range: $$

10Best Says

Born from the idea that dinner can be more than just a meal, Filomena Ristorante has been providing traditional Italian home cooked meals to the masses in Washington, D.C. for more than 30 years. The late owner's family originated from the Abruzzi, Italy region and the menu reflects simple yet creative cuisine including eggplant parmesan, antipasto misto and lasagna. Check out the Sunday brunch which features several carving stations – roasted pig, beef and bread encrusted fresh fish. Have your pasta made to order at another station and watch fresh mozzarella being made. METRO: Foggy Bottom

Address:

1063 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-338-8800

Hours:

Daily 11am-11:30pm

Website:

filomenadc.com

EXPERT TIPS BY: Gina Gallucci White
Washington Local Expert

Italian: "Sunday brunch is not to be missed. The only Sundays it does not run are Mother's Day, Easter Sunday and Christmas Eve."
Homestyle: "Make sure to stop by during the holidays. A large Christmas tree is displayed along with hundreds of ornaments and thousands of lights."

Best for Italian Because: With simple dishes that pack a big creative punch, you will want to dine at this D.C. staple.
Best for Homestyle Because: Sunday brunch is not to be missed. The only Sundays it does not run are Mother's Day, Easter Sunday and Christmas Eve.