Washington, DC, Washington
Blue Duck Tavern
Restaurant · New American
Why we point you here
New American cooking in Washington that's charted globally—worth building a night around.
Blue Duck Tavern brings New American cooking to Washington with the kind of confidence that gets noticed beyond the capital. Charted on the OAD list, it's the kind of place worth the detour when you're roaming the city and want something that feels both polished and rooted in what the region does well.
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Charted by OAD Top Restaurants· Last verified 2026-07-11