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Restaurant Week DC Is Almost Here : Here’s How to Get the Best French Prix-Fixe in Georgetown

Restaurant Week DC arrives August 25–30, 2026, bringing six days of specially priced dining to Washington. For anyone craving the richness of classic French cuisine, the convivial charm of a neighborhood bistrot, and a thoughtful glass of wine to complete the experience, Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar offers an especially inviting destination in Georgetown. Our… Continue reading Restaurant Week DC Is Almost Here : Here’s How to Get the Best French Prix-Fixe in Georgetown

Looking For a Romantic Restaurant in DC? Here Are 5 Things You Should Know About Upper Georgetown Dining

When it comes to finding the perfect spot for an intimate evening, the search for romantic restaurants DC residents and visitors adore often leads to the charming streets of Upper Georgetown. Tucked away from the bustling waterfront, this neighborhood offers a quieter, more personal atmosphere. If you’re planning a special date night, here are five… Continue reading Looking For a Romantic Restaurant in DC? Here Are 5 Things You Should Know About Upper Georgetown Dining

Why Everyone Is Talking About Live Jazz in DC (and Why No Cover Charge Changes Everything)

There is a specific kind of magic that settles over Georgetown every Wednesday evening. As the sun dips behind the historic row houses, a rhythmic pulse begins to echo from 1736 Wisconsin Ave. At Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar, we believe the middle of the week shouldn't just be endured: it should be celebrated with… Continue reading Why Everyone Is Talking About Live Jazz in DC (and Why No Cover Charge Changes Everything)

The Foodie’s Guide to Finding the Best French Onion Soup in DC at a Neighborhood Institution

There is a specific kind of magic that happens when you step off the bustling streets of Wisconsin Avenue and into the warm, amber-lit embrace of Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar. Since 1995, we have served as a cornerstone of authentic French cuisine DC, offering a slice of Parisian life nestled in the heart of… Continue reading The Foodie’s Guide to Finding the Best French Onion Soup in DC at a Neighborhood Institution

How to Choose the Best Happy Hour in DC: A Wine Bar Enthusiast’s Comparison Guide

Finding the perfect happy hour DC wine bar isn’t just about the discount; it’s about the escape. In a city that moves a mile a minute, the ideal late-afternoon retreat should offer a blend of sophisticated relaxation, authentic flavors, and exceptional value. Whether you are a seasoned sommelier or a casual enthusiast, here is how… Continue reading How to Choose the Best Happy Hour in DC: A Wine Bar Enthusiast’s Comparison Guide

Create Unforgettable Celebrations with these 5 Private Dining Tips for French Restaurant Lovers

Since 1995, Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar has been a cornerstone of Upper Georgetown, bringing the soul of a Parisian neighborhood eatery to the heart of Washington, DC. Whether you are hosting an intimate rehearsal dinner, a milestone birthday, or a corporate gathering, finding the perfect private dining DC French restaurant is the first step… Continue reading Create Unforgettable Celebrations with these 5 Private Dining Tips for French Restaurant Lovers

Why Everyone Is Talking About Sancerre (And You Should Too)

As the humid embrace of a Washington D.C. summer settles over Georgetown, the search for the ultimate reprieve begins. We find ourselves yearning for something more than just a cold drink; we crave an experience that transports us. For decades, locals and visitors alike have stepped through the doors of Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar… Continue reading Why Everyone Is Talking About Sancerre (And You Should Too)

From Paris to Georgetown: What Makes French Brunch in DC Truly Authentic

Nestled along the historic, tree-lined streets of upper Georgetown, a quiet magic takes place every weekend. As the morning light filters through wrought-iron accents and historic brick facades, the air fills with an unmistakable, seductive aroma: the buttery warmth of freshly baked viennoiserie, the rich, comforting fragrance of simmering reductions, and the subtle, yeasty promise… Continue reading From Paris to Georgetown: What Makes French Brunch in DC Truly Authentic

Bistrot Lepic Welcomes Chef de Cuisine Javier Rincon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar Announces Chef de Cuisine Javier Rincon Washington, D.C. — July 26, 2026 — Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar, the longtime Upper Georgetown destination for refined French dining, is pleased to announce Chef Javier Rincon as its new Chef de Cuisine. Chef Rincon brings a strong foundation in… Continue reading Bistrot Lepic Welcomes Chef de Cuisine Javier Rincon