Located in a restored Federal mansion just on the edge of Georgetown University’s campus, this restaurant is a top destination for students with visiting relatives or diners celebrating a special occasion. The restaurant features Victorian decor with fine china, Civil War pictures and artifacts, antiques and a gas fireplace. The menu changes seasonally, but the popular rack of lamb is always available. A chef’s tasting menu is offered, as well as a pre/post-theater menu.

1789 Restaurant Information:

• American menu. Dinner. Bar. Children’s menu. Jacket required. Reservations recommended. Valet parking.