Do the Washington power thing and eat a traditional aged steak among the political power players. The walls are decorated with caricatures of all the famous politicos who have dined there over the ages.
Address: 1225 19th Street, NW; Tel: 1-202 293 9091; Nearest Metro: Dupont Circle; Open: Lunch from 11.45am-3pm, dinner 3pm-10.30pm Mon-Fri, 5.30pm-10.30pm Sat, 5.30pm-9.30pm Sun.