Central Michel Richard

French Bistroshort_description_potoo
4.6(10,039)
$$$
Closed now
Opens 4:00 PMPenn Quarter
Central Michel Richard is a French and American-style bistro known for its sophisticated culinary approach and elegant setting. long_description_potoo

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What to get

The menu features high-quality seafood like fresh oysters and a standout seafood platter. For something more comforting, the fried chicken is a signature dish to order.food_potoo

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is lively and upscale, making it a popular destination for pre-theater drinks. It maintains a spirited energy that suits both intimate dinners and social happy hours.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Patrons frequently highlight the fresh seafood, particularly the incredibly fresh oysters and the impressive seafood platter. The fried chicken is also a highly recommended staple.reviews_potoo

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Details

Penn Quarter
1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
Closed now
 Opens 4:00 PM

About

The restaurant earned significant acclaim as a James Beard Award winner for Best New Restaurant. It has become a local staple for those heading to the nearby National Theater.story_potoo