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The Red Hen

$$ · Restaurant · Italian

Why we point you here

Italian cooking in Washington with Michelin's Bib Gourmand approval — reliable, gracious, and smartly priced.

Italian cooking in the capital that's earned Michelin's Bib Gourmand, which tells you everything: the kitchen knows its way around the tradition, the value is there, and you'll leave satisfied without the ceremony. Worth the detour when you're roaming the District.

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Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-06-17