America's Great Restaurants

Central Michel Richard

Michel Richard's modern American brasserie,and winner of the 2008 James Beard award for best new restaurant is located on Penn. Ave NW between the White House and the Capitol. We serve Michel's tribute to great American cuisine, both modern and classic, with a French accent. A vibrant bar scene with boutique beer and wines, and modern and classic cocktails.

• Dining Style: Casual Elegant
• Cuisine: American
• Neighborhood: Penn Quarter
• Price: 31 - 50
• Cross Street: 11th
• Dress Code: Casual Dress
• Hours of Operation: Lunch: Monday - Friday: 11:30am - 2:30pm Dinner: Monday - Thursday: 5:30pm - 10:30pm Friday:5:30-11:00pm - Saturday: 5:00pm - 11:00pm Sunday - 5pm - 9:30 pm
• Payment Options: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
• Parking: Valet at night $8 starting at 5:30pm; self parking during the day
• Gift Certificates: Yes
• Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes
• Restaurant Features: Banquet/Private Rooms, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Non-Smoking Area, Non-Smoking Restaurant, Private Room, Wine
• Private Party Facilities: Join us at Central Michel Richard for your next business meeting or special occasion. Our Jean Louis room is available for lunch and dinner and features a floor to ceiling glass wall that allows your group to see all the action of our open kitchen. It is also equipped with exceptional meeting amenities including a flat screen television and an independent sound system with ipod/cd/dvd/pc capabilities. We look forward to hosting your event.
• Private Party Contact: pdr@centralmichelrichard.com (202) 626-0015
• Executive Chef: Arthur Cavaliere