Central Michel Richard
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington
(202) 626-0015
Customers' Favorites
Hanger Steak with Peppercorn Sauce
Trio of Ice Cream or Sorbet
Grilled Branzino Nicoise
Michel's Chocolate Bar
Pistachio Creme Brulee
Gougeres Cheese Puffs
Fried Chicken Dinner
Chicken Fried Chicken
Chicken and Waffles
French Onion Soup
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Recent Reviews
It was one of the best casual to fine dining dinners we've had in some time. We are not only going to come back but we can't wait to. At first, the initial walk in is a little underwhelming with maybe some questionable art of plates at the front desk and restaurant seemed very small perhaps will be cramped. But not at all once we were seated. Very cosy and comfortable to enjoy sitting down and socializing. We had every stage of the dinner from apps to desert and every...
Highlights: Duck Confit special, oysters, paté du campagne, bok choy red curry, chicken schnitzel, margaritas. Our server was extremely knowledgeable and perfectly attentive and unobtrusive.
To start with very few restaurants get five stars from me. But I do try to give readers a solid context of my review. I had asked for a quiet table. They got it spot on - so we were in the far back in a small area of maybe six tables of two. Perfect! We were there prior to the theatre and it was quiet and calm. So while some reviewers have complained about noise it was perfect for us. Frankly knowing Central has a space like this I would always ask to be seated there. The food...
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