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our restaurant events

In order to ensure accessibility, GUES offers full, no questions asked subsidies for all restaurant events. This page will regularly be updated with new restaurants GUES takes members to!

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vera

We had a great night at Vera, an innovative restaurant that brings together Mexican and Lebanese cuisines.

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maketto

This Cambodian-Taiwanese fusion restaurant in Northeast DC blew us away with its bold flavors and backstory.

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maydan

At this warm and welcoming Michelin-starred spot, six GUESties had the best branzino of their lives…

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elfegne

This Adams Morgan gem is one of only three Ethiopian restaurants in the US to be recognized by the Michelin Guide.

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la tejana

6 GUESties rose bright ’n early for show-stopping breakfast tacos, horchata, and a special Q&A with the owners of this Rio Grande Valley-inspired spot.

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china chilcano

Serving an amalgamation of Native Criollo x Chinese Chifa x Japanese Nikkei cuisines, the dancing yucca, aeropuerto, and salmon donburi at China Chilcano took our tastebuds on a journey of new and old Peruvian dishes.

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indigo

We cried tears of joy when our food arrived at Indigo, a homey restaurant serving North Indian family recipes cooked with love.

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say cheese

Right here in Georgetown, 20 GUESties got to have the most iconic grilled cheese and soup tasting experience of a lifetime.

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d light

D Light Cafe & Bakery is the first Ukrainian cafe in the DMV and one of the most incredible restaurants we’ve ever had the privilege of working with!

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ala

Some of our newest GUESties got to sit down for an amazing meal at ala, a completely halal kitchen bringing the Levantine experience to DC.

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donsak thai

Founded and run by owner Supisa Teawbut (affectionately known as Boom!), Donsak Thai is a MUST TRY restaurant that endeavors to showcase the Thai flavors that Boom grew up with and pay homage to Don Sak, the beloved city in southern Thailand in which she was born and raised.

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immigrant food

8 lucky GUESties got to enjoy a meal at Immigrant Foods’ White House location and talk with the manager Lucia about the story and mission behind Immigrant Foods.

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fava pot

12 lucky GUES members got to sit down for a family-style meal at Fava Pot’s Dupont location and talk with chef and owner Dina Daniel about her story, the social impact work Fava Pot does in Egypt, and the love that goes into each of her dishes.

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dc restaurant week

GUES took advantage of restaurant week’s reduced prices, and members went out and tried some of the best restaurants in town!

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fancy radish

Opened in 2018 on H Street, Fancy Radish is a modern vegetable restaurant that brings a unique twist to their dishes.

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dolan uyghur

At this event, GUES members enjoyed a family-style meal celebrating the culture and cuisine of the Uyghur people.

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shouk

GUES had the pleasure of dining at Shouk, one of Georgetown’s newest fast-casual eateries specializing in Tel Aviv cuisine.

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abunai

This Hawaiian build-your-own-poke bowl style restaurant was started out of a food truck serving local and traditional Hawaiian foods.

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capo italian deli

Thirty GUES members got to go to Capo Deli’s Backroom and enjoy some incredible sandwiches while talking with the general manager of the deli.

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