L'Avant-Garde

French Restaurant 4.5 (161)

L'Avant-Garde is a French restaurant that impresses with its modern ambiance and a menu featuring mostly authentic French dishes. Many customers have praised the quality of the ingredients and the creativity behind the flavors, although there's been some feedback regarding specific items lacking the traditional essence one might expect from French cuisine.

Overall:

4.6

(140 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.4

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (202) 652-1855

Address: 2915 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had high hopes for this place but was disappointed with the food quality. The service was great, but I was looking for more authenticity in the flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" We celebrated a milestone birthday here, and the staff went above and beyond to make it special. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" L'Avant-Garde delivered an unforgettable dining experience for our anniversary! The wine selection was superb, and we felt like we were in Paris. Definitely coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" A cozy place with a modern touch. Every detail from the drinks to the food was thoughtfully crafted. Can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" The experience was lovely, but the French onion soup was overly sweet for my liking. The staff was amazing though! " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

Archived Reviews (130)

" Each dish was perfectly executed, and the presentation was stunning. I left with high hopes of returning soon! " (*Curated Review*)

12 months ago

" A fine dining experience worth every penny! The beef tartare was exquisite, showcasing true French culinary expertise. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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