Sou'Wester

Using the finest local produce combined with the distinctive flavors of South-East Asia, Muze offers a tantalizing menu of international dishes with a delicious Asian feel. Offering the ease of all-day dining, combined with a relaxed atmosphere and waterside views, Muze's menu has been developed under the direction of Chef de Cuisine Mark McDonnell and his talented culinary team. Featuring...

First of all, this restaurant in the Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC, does not serve Southwestern fare. Instead, the name comes about as a play on words: the hotel is located in DC’s Southwest zone, and as opposed to Nor’easters, what the city gets in the way of storms might well be called “Sou’westers.” Well, something like that. So under the watchful eye of chef Eric Ziebold and his staff,...

Blending contemporary design with space, light and scenic waterfront views of the Washington Channel, Muze offers an alluring ambiance in which to indulge in modern American cuisine with an Asian twist.

At Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC our menus are as stylish as the surroundings. Whether you are dining at CityZen or eating at Sou’Wester the dishes are sure to delight. And for a relaxing drink or cocktails, the Empress Lounge is the perfect place to unwind, whether indoors or al fresco on the riverside terrace.

Using the finest local produce combined with the distinctive flavors of South-East Asia, Muze offers a tantalizing menu of international dishes with a delicious Asian feel. Offering the ease of all-day dining, combined with a relaxed atmosphere and waterside views, Muze’s menu has been developed under the direction of Chef de Cuisine Mark McDonnell and his talented culinary team. Featuring...