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Michel Richard Citronelle


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4.0 of 5 stars 224 ratings
224 ratings
5.0 of 5 stars
121
4.0 of 5 stars
66
3.0 of 5 stars
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2.0 of 5 stars
9
1.0 of 5 stars
9
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#4 of 1,187 restaurants in Washington DC
  • Cuisines: American, French, Californian
  • Price range*: $40-$75
  • Neighborhood: Georgetown

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5 of 5 stars
drcarlnewyork   1 contribution
New York
Nov 8, 2009 New

My mom has wanted to try Citronelle for a long time. What better time than for her 90th birthday. She volunteered that while the food was superb we might be not be fussed over as we are not celebrities. I read the reviews and found the same comments from a few. So, with a bit of trepidation I made the... more

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5 of 5 stars
Longhorn99   6 contributions
Houston
Oct 16, 2009

Food is awesome. Even better than I expected. If you go with someone, you should definitely split the short ribs - it's their specialty. I will say I was not that impressed with the ambience of the place, but I would definitely go back...for another special occassion since it is very pricey. more

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5 of 5 stars
Foodie219   10 contributions
Mishawaka, IN
Oct 14, 2009

As with most 5 star restaurants the hype is overpowering. However, we found it to be on a par with the Inn at Little Washington. more

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1 of 5 stars
KTMuggy   10 contributions
Phoenix, Arizona
Sep 30, 2009
0/2 found this review helpful

Heard great things about Citronelle, quite the contrary. Since we were staying at the Latham Hotel we thought we would try an appetizer and cocktail at the bar. Had to work late so we arrived at the bar at approximately 9:30 p.m. They informed us we could not get dinner in the restaurant as it was too late (it was... more

Excellent!
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4 of 5 stars
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Sep 24, 2009

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4 of 5 stars
marco.to   116 contributions
Turin, Italy, Europe
Aug 26, 2009
2/2 found this review helpful

we read the other comments and we decide to try, also because the restaurant is located in georgetown opposite to our hotel. service is good but the food is WOW!! please try the soft shell crab and the prime rib. prices are a little high but the value is at the top. (i ate 1 hour ago and i keep... more

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Aug 16, 2009
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Amazing creations- but we would not pay the money again. more

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5 of 5 stars
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Aug 11, 2009

Great food and service, ideal if you prefer formal environment. more

Amazing
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Jul 13, 2009

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Jun 23, 2009
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Michel Richard Citronelle Address

3000 M ST NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
Tel: 202.625.2150
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.