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The Inn at Little Washington

Restaurant

Why we point you here

Two Michelin stars anchor American cooking elevated to the level of art in Virginia.

American cooking reaches rarified heights here, where two Michelin stars and a La Liste nod confirm what seasoned diners already know: this is a kitchen working at the summit of craft and ambition. The execution is precise, the hospitality gracious, and the experience worth building a night around when you're in Virginia.

Accolades

  • 20242-Knife

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Charted by Best Chef Awards· Last verified 2026-06-07