5 Places to Eat Near the National Mall

Grilled Cheese DC

Oyamel

Astro Doughnuts

Pavilion Café

Old Ebbitt Grill

Grilled Cheese DC

GCDC has tons of grown-up grilled cheese with lots of sides. It's the perfect quick stop before exploring the monuments.

Pavillion Cafe

Located in the Sculpture Garden, the Pavilion Café has light bites, sandwiches, and drinks that you can enjoy while watching the fountain.

Old Ebbitt Grill

Old Ebbitt Grill is one of DC's oldest saloons. It is now owned by Clyde's but maintains much of the original charm.

Oyamel

It's not a trip to DC without a stop at one of the Jose Andres restaurants. Stop by Oyamel for Spanish-style tapas and margaritas.

Astro Doughnuts

Astro Doughnuts is perfect for your sweet tooth. Enjoy a variety of doughnuts or grab a chicken sandwich on a doughnut bun for lunch!

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