Root & Vine Restaurant

Name: Root & Vine Restaurant
Address: 999 9th St NW, Washington, DC, 20001, US
Telephone: (202) 682-3367
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.1

$$ • American

Hours:
999 9th St NW, Washington
(202) 682-3367

Menu Reserve

About Root & Vine Restaurant

Root & Vine Restaurant, located inside the Westin Hotel in downtown Washington, D.C., offers a lively and inviting dining experience suitable for both casual and special occasions. Situated in the hotel lobby, the restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere can be lively and sometimes noisy, depending on how crowded the hotel is. The ambiance is complemented by friendly service from attentive staff who are knowledgeable and eager to make guests feel welcome.

The menu features a variety of dishes for breakfast and dinner, showcasing the chef’s creativity and use of fresh, high-quality ingredients. Breakfast favorites include hearty options like the B.E.C. Sandwich, which could benefit from added sauces to prevent dryness. Dinner options are diverse, with notable dishes such as the Popeye's Pizzette—an artisan pizza that many find exceptional. Guests particularly enjoy the pizza for its authentic, not-too-thick crust, and the overall quality of the food is often praised as outstanding. The restaurant also offers drinks like Ruby's Tango, a cocktail with tequila, Beets, lime juice, and pineapple that creates a flavorful party in the glass.

Service varies but is generally friendly and professional, with some guests noting minor delays or missing items. Guests have also enjoyed drinks such as lavender tea and coffee cakes, although some reviews mention that certain items may not meet expectations. Overall, Root & Vine is appreciated for its remarkable food, especially its pizza, and its welcoming environment. Despite some noise and occasional menu limitations, it remains a popular spot for both breakfast and dinner, offering a memorable dining experience in downtown D.C.