El Cielo

1280 4th St NE, Washington
(202) 569-9855

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This was our second time dining at El Cielo, and it was even better than the first time. Our server - in fact, all the staff - seemed to really enjoy being there and taking care of us. The description of each of the 20 or so courses of "The experience" was lovingly presented. I couldn't pick a favorite if I tried - every one of them was fantastic. Drinks were beautifully crafted and whimsically served.
We also had the optional caviar service, which was...
Absolutely fantastic. No surprise there.
They mak
e a great ambiance and do a wonderful job of making a scene around the food, not just putting the food in front of you.

Parking: There is a large 3 hour free lot a block away.
This place was good but it didn’t blow me away. I celebrated my 31st birthday at EL Cielo, hoping to feel extra special (considering we paid for the birthday add on) and was expecting a superb culinary experience. I’ve honestly had better in South Africa for less than a quarter of the price and if we’re comparing locally, Pineapple and Pearls was more memorable mainly because everything came together beautifully and was executed without a flaw. It’s the same price and...

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