Preferred Restaurants
There are a number of wonderful restaurants and hotels near Ford’s Theatre to suit every taste and budget.
As a benefit of membership at Ford’s Theatre, you will receive a copy of our annual dining and merchant guide. It is full of valuable discounts to many of the local restaurants listed on this page.
Click here to learn more about membership at Ford’s Theatre.
915 E St. NW, Washington, DC
(202) 629-4355
Located just around the block from Ford’s Theatre, Asia Nine serves lunch and dinner, as well as a late-night brunch. This Nuevo Asian cuisine combines elements of traditional Japanese, Thai, Chinese and Vietnamese, just to name a few. Enjoy our signature entrees or sit back and indulge in our extensive sake menu, sushi bar, bar and lounge. For an exclusive coupon for Ford’s Theatre patrons, click here
Accepts reservations; online at www.asianine.com or www.opentable.com.
Accepts AMEX, MasterCard, VISA.
518 10th St. NW, Washington DC
(202) 393-5444
Bistro d'oc is a casual French restaurant located across the street from Ford's Theatre.
Accepts all major credit cards
401 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
(202) 393-1300
Just around the corner from Ford’s Theatre, The Caucus Room is the perfect pre- or post- theatre dining experience. Plus, The Caucus Room offers complimentary validated self-parking at the 401 9th Street garage for Ford's Theatre ticketholders. Please show your Ford's Theatre tickets and mention "complimentary parking" when you are validating your parking at the host stand. The garage is located to the right of The Caucus Room's entrance on D Street NW, between 9th and 8th streets. Additionally, Ford's Theatre Society Members receive 10% off dinner entrees. The Caucus Room has been called “a monument to fine dining” and “a veritable who’s who of politics, business, and dining in D.C.” Enjoy savory hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood flown in daily, and a selection of fine wines. Six private dining rooms are available for meetings/events up to 300 people. Open Mon.- Fri. for lunch from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Open Mon. - Sat. for dinner from 5:30 p.m. to close. For information on private dining, click here. For reservations, click here.
Accepts AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
701 14th St. NW, Washington, DC
(202) 393-3983
This elegant Latin-inspired restaurant in the heart of the nation's capital has been sizzling since it opened in September 2003. The name "Ceiba" pays tribute to the imposing umbrella-shaped tree found throughout the new-world tropics, and the menu is contemporary Latin American, specifically Yucatan (Vera Cruz and Cancun), Brazilian (Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro), Peruvian and Cuban. Sprawling over the first two rooms of the restaurant, an alluring new lounge features tropical designs in natural hues of pale greens, earthy browns and warm beige and mixes dining and entertaining with cocktails and savory appetizers any time you like.
Accepts American Express, Optima, MasterCard, Visa, Diner's Club, Carte Blanche, Discover and Passion Food Hospitality Gift Certificates.
929 F St. NW, Washington DC 20004
P (202) 347-4265
Located in the heart of Penn Quarter, RAMMY Award-winning Co Co. Sala invites you for dinner, drinks, weekday lunch, Sunday brunch or just dessert anytime! Stop by for a salad, specialty coffee, heavenly hot chocolate, artisanal chocolates or exquisite pastries. At night, two glimmering bars transform the surroundings into a provocative atmosphere where creative cocktails and a late-night menu are served.
Ford's Theatre guests can take advantage of our special offers, such as the 4-course Pre-Theater Champagne Dinner for just $40 per person or a 15% discount on menu offerings simply by presenting their Ford’s Theatre ticket. Visit us at www.cocosala.com.
Accepts all major credit cards.
1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC
(202) 347-7707
900 - 19th St. NW, Washington DC
(202) 296-2575
To be the favorite neighborhood pub for dining, drinking and gathering.
Accepts: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover
555 11th St, NW Washington DC 2004
At E and Tenth streets
(202) 347-7755
Washington, D.C.’s oldest and most famous ice cream parlor. Serving Washingtonians and out-of-town guests since 1938 with super premium ice cream and candy. Specialties include ice cream cones, sundaes, shakes, cupcakes and candy.
Accepts AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
999 E St NW, Washington DC
(202) 628-6583
Located in our nation’s capital, Hard Rock Cafe opened its doors on January 1, 1990, and has been creating raving fans ever since! Conveniently located next to Ford’s Theatre and the FBI building and just a short walk from Metro Center, The White House, Capitol Hill and the Smithsonian Museums, Hard Rock Cafe is a perfect stop on your sightseeing adventure. Complete your tour of the city with an authentic rock-n-roll dining experience. Visit the Rock Shop, where you'll find everything from edgy new rock-n-roll garb and hot accessories to traditional favorites.
Accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover
722 7th Street NW,
Washington, DC
(202) 347-9190
La Tasca is a careful blend of everything about Spain—warm décor, authentic cuisine and friendly hospitality.
Accepts reservations. Accepts all major credit cards and Diner’s.
1015 L St. NW, Washington, DC
(202) 898-1200
Befitting our distinguished downtown setting, the Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant welcomes you to one of "D.C.'s finest." The restaurant is renowned and has been featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gourmet and the Zagat guide. Our chef delivers tantalizing, American cuisine—in an elegant atmosphere featuring 10-foot gilded mirrors, Italian Carrera marble fireplaces and a tranquil veranda and courtyard. On Sundays, escape to our hotel's lovely outdoor courtyard for brunch. Breakfast served Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-10 a.m. Lunch served Monday-Friday, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dinner served Monday-Thursday 6 p.m.-9:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Sunday brunch served 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Make your reservation by clicking here
Accepts Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
(202) 393-4500
Since TenPenh's opening in 2000, acclaimed Chef Owner Jeff Tunks and his Executive Chef Cliff Wharton, native of the Philippines, have been delighting diners with southeast Asian-influenced cuisine, encompassing flavors from Vietnam, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore and The Philippines-not so foreign as to frighten away the uninitiated, but exotic enough to refresh the most worldly of palates. The restaurant's interior is a medley of rich orange, ruby red and burnished gold silks, punctuated by Asian antiques and custom-made contemporary furnishings.
Accepts American Express, Optima, MasterCard, Visa, Diner's Club, Carte Blanche, Discover and Passion Food Hospitality Gift Certificates.











