Zaytinya

Washington, District of Columbia, US

Zaytinya is a lively restaurant in Washington, D.C. offering Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese mezze in a stylish setting, praised for its shareable Eastern Mediterranean small plates.

Why choose Zaytinya

You’ll experience a bustling atmosphere where the plates are meant for sharing, giving you a taste of Mediterranean hospitality that’s hard to find elsewhere. The blend of flavors and the reputation of chef José Andrés make each visit feel like a culinary conversation.

Visit tips

• Arrive early or reserve a table to avoid the 11:30‑22:00 rush.
• Plan 1½‑2 hours for a relaxed mezze tasting.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 11:30–22:00
• Category: restaurant
• Rated 4.5 by 10008 reviewers
• Tags: shareable plates, midday brunch, chef driven, city favorite

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