Inside one of the city's chicest hotels is this bar/lounge, where you can sip peppered Prosecco, nibble on foie gras bonbons, listen to a jazz pianist, and observe the flirting and hobnobbing ways of visiting and local hipsters.
"Not just a feather in the [Hotel] Jefferson's cap but a full plume" enthuse guests who exalt this "impeccably dressed restaurant with a gracious and elegant personality" crafting "superb", classically grounded New American food inspired by Thomas Jefferson's gustatory interests; there's also an "unbelievable" cellar that would have impressed the oenophilic founding father himself, but as so...
If you're hoping to enjoy one especially wonderful and sophisticated dinner while you're in Washington, try to book a table at Plume, in the dazzling Jefferson Hotel . Men are encouraged to wear jackets, and women, likewise, should don their stylish best to match the setting and the mood. The 17-table dining room's silk-covered walls are delicately painted with scenes from Monticello; blue...
Plume Restaurant Review:
This tony restaurant in The Jefferson hotel’s lobby takes hobnobbing and haute cuisine to a new, and possibly un-Washington-like, level. Ought this restaurant with its army of staff and silken surrounds be better housed in, say, some ritzy townhouse in Manhattan’s Upper East Side? It isn’t, of course, but its highly polished service, attention to detail, and menu, now overseen by executive chef...