A Michelin-listed French bistro where you go when you actually want to taste what classic French cooking tastes like, not a dinner theater version of it. The wine list here is serious enough that you should probably bring someone who knows wine, or be prepared to ask real questions.
french restaurant · 2622 P St NW
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