minibar by José Andrés
855 E St NW, Washington
(202) 393-0812
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Recent Reviews
This dining experience is truly extraordinary, offering a wide variety of dishes that challenge your palate with flavors ranging from spicy to sweet, salty to tangy, and everything in between. The restaurant has only 12 seats at the counter, so I was fortunate to secure a spot for this remarkable experience. From the chef’s counter, you can see every action in the kitchen and watch how your meal is prepared. We were served 16 unique dishes, each one an adventure with complex...
Enjoyed the food here. The counter seating is special and makes the dinner interactive over 3 hours. I had some blips in plating but it’s worth the visit for the food alone
1. Nonalcoholic Riesling
2. Mamma Marisa Cheese: walnut apple
3. Onion Ring: black garlic | idiazabal
4. Soy Chicharrón: wasa-mole
5. Nasturtium Flower: grapefruit | elderflower vinegar
6. Caviar: beetroot | crème fraîche | lemon
7....
1. Nonalcoholic Riesling
2. Mamma Marisa Cheese: walnut apple
3. Onion Ring: black garlic | idiazabal
4. Soy Chicharrón: wasa-mole
5. Nasturtium Flower: grapefruit | elderflower vinegar
6. Caviar: beetroot | crème fraîche | lemon
7....
Wow, we have had fabulous meals at minibar before but this was even more spectacular than past visits. Every single dish was fantastic; cocktails and mocktails were amazing; service was impeccable. 100% recommend -- one of the best meals / experiences we've ever had (and we eat at a lot of Michelin-starred restaurants).
Our *only* critique is that some of the servers' accents were so strong (and they spoke so quickly/unclearly) that we couldn't...
Our *only* critique is that some of the servers' accents were so strong (and they spoke so quickly/unclearly) that we couldn't...