Rasika

633 D St NW, Washington
(202) 637-1222

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El Cielo offers a unique and creative take on Colombian cuisine, and I appreciated the thoughtful presentation and bold flavors in many of the dishes. The tasting menu felt like a fun adventure, with some standout moments—like the fresh ceviche—but a few dishes didn’t quite hit the mark for me. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, which I loved, but the pacing of the meal was a bit slow, making the experience feel drawn out. Service was friendly but a little inconsistent...
I had always relied on Rasika as a go-to spot for special occasions and hosting out-of-town guests, but my most recent visit was quite disappointing. The food quality did not live up to past experiences. The entrées were noticeably small in portion size, served with a large amount of sauce, and the rice—charged separately—did not feel like good value.
A more concerning issue was that I found metallic pot-scrubber pieces in my rice. When I brought this to my server’s...
Rasika has a lovely atmosphere and attentive service, and the menu is creative. Some dishes — like the palak chaat — really shine, but others felt more average than expected given the reputation and price. It’s a pleasant spot for a night out.

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