Washington DC

ARDEO, located in historic Cleveland Park, serves Modern American cuisine in a contemporary setting. A neighborhood favorite for over ten years, Ardeo combines exceptional service and cuisine with an extensive wine list. A virtual “Who’s Who” of Washington elite have visited including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, Jim Lehrer and Alan Greenspan.

The cuisine at Lavandou is based on the essences of Provence. This region on the French Riviera is famous for its rustic cooking and uses only the most natural ingredients. Many of the dishes are created with farm-fresh favorites such as heirloom tomatoes, roasted peppers, eggplants and olives and are seasoned with fragrant garlic, rosemary, and thyme. These flavorful traditional dishes, prepared at length and with healthy, fresh ingredients are truly reflective of the Mediterranean style of “savior vivre.”

The Blue Duck Tavern welcomes you with a wholesome American fare prepared through simple, time-honored cooking methods such as roasting, braising, preserving and smoking. This contemporary neighborhood tavern evokes the warmth and convivial setting of a residential kitchen and gathering place.