Busboys and Poets is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

1. Busboys and Poets

8.8
2021 14th St NW (at V St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 356 tips and reviews

Tony B.Tony Bowles: Love the catfish w/ greens, burgers with sweet potatoe fries & good beer selection.

EdreaEdrea: Great food and ambiance any time of the day! Awesome vegetarian options too! Try the tempeh sandwich with avocado and sweet potato fries! LEGIT! :)

Heather C.Heather Carlson: Supports local artists, great atmosphere, plenty of vegan deliciousness. Try the coconut tofu bites & a vegan tuna sandwich with some sweet potato fries...mmm.

Chaia is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

2. Chaia

9.0
3207 Grace St NW (btwn Wisconsin Ave & Cecil Pl NW), Washington, D.C.
Taco Restaurant · Georgetown · 34 tips and reviews

Annie M.Annie Matt: I wasn't too convinced on a vegetarian taco until chaia. The creamy kale and potato is my favorite. Also rice side dish is great

Amy G.Amy Graff: Stylish vegetarian tacos with a premo location on the C&O Canal. Creamy kale and potato is overhyped, but try the smoky eggplant. Small selection of wines and beers, delicious fresh corn tortillas.

abigail.abigail.: We had the mushroom taco, potato taco, and corn taco and they were all fantastic. Also added the in house pickled jalapeños - so good!!

Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

3. Hill Country Barbecue Market

7.5
410 7th St NW (btwn D & E St NW), Washington, D.C.
BBQ Joint · Penn Quarter · 273 tips and reviews

Jennifer D.Jennifer Day: Fantastic BBQ! We got the Two Step combo and it fed our family of four. I highly recommend this place! Get Mac and cheese w/ a side of chili to mix in! Sweet potato bread pudding is divine!!

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: Mondays are All You Can Eat brisket, pork spare ribs, market chicken & sides. I recommend the mac & cheese, sweet potato bourbon mash & corn pudding. Make sure to go there hungry, it's a lot of food!

Liz C.Liz Caselli-Mechael: Sweet potato mash and Mac n cheese are musts

Nando's is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

4. Nando's

8.2
1210 18th St NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Portuguese Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 119 tips and reviews

Jesse F.Jesse Ferguson: It's all about the hot chicken, it's super good. The mashed potatos and garlic are both excellent as well.

Danny P.Danny Pimienta: Great food, loved the chicken "hot", for sides try garlic bread or the mashed potatoes. Want to try the macho peas soon.

Jimmy A.Jimmy Abi: Half chicken with peri-peri fries and mashed potatoes or grilled corn on the cob is to die for

Jaleo is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

5. Jaleo

8.5
480 7th St NW (at E St NW), Washington, D.C.
Tapas Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 256 tips and reviews

GourmetLiveGourmetLive: Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema always fit in house-made chorizo on mashed potatoes, a perfect Spanish omelet, and garlicky shrimp.

Alice F.Alice Ferris: Try the Pulpo A La Gallega "Maestro Alfonso" - boiled octopus with pee wee potatoes, pimentón and olive oil

Caitlin R.Caitlin Rush: The pan con tomate, bacon wrapped dates & rosemary mashed potatoes with the chorizo are all delicious.

Founding Farmers is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

6. Founding Farmers

8.9
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 804 tips and reviews

Ajay K.Ajay Kulkarni: Can't go wrong with the cornbread, rotisserie chicken, and plank salmon. And oh yeah the sides! Kale, sweet potato, root veggies

Mike C.Mike Chau: Try the Farmer's Meatloaf - With mashed potatoes and green beans

IS K.IS KLE: Consistently one of the best restaurants in DC. Great fish, sweet potato and Brussels sprout sides are outstanding. Crazy waits if you don't have a Rez.

The Queen Vic is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

7. The Queen Vic

8.6
1206 H St NE, Washington, D.C.
Pub · Capitol Hill · 71 tips and reviews

Andrew W.Andrew White: The only place you can get an actual British Sunday roast: real roast spuds! Puts Againn and the other pretenders to shame.

Patrick F.Patrick Frank: Bangers & Mash is INCREDIBLE

TanyaTanya: Bangers and Mash, Steak and Chips, or Pâté. Delish!

Bar Pilar is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

8. Bar Pilar

8.1
1833 14th St NW (btwn S & T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · U-Street · 93 tips and reviews

John K.John Kilvington: The menu changes regularly but there are always a lot of vegetarian options. You should always get the roasted potatoes with the malt aoli. Read more.

Washingtonian MagazineWashingtonian Magazine: Recent standouts on the menu have been roasted mushrooms w/ braised leeks; crispy potatoes w/ malt aïoli; honey-glazed carrots w/ shallots and thyme; strawberry-rhubarb crumb pie w/ vanilla ice cream

Tasting TableTasting Table: Stop by here during the wee hours, as Bar Pilar is now serving until 1 a.m. The late-night menu includes slow-roasted pork shoulder, lard-fried buttermilk chicken, and potatoes with malt aioli: Read more.

The Sweet Lobby is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

9. The Sweet Lobby

8.0
404 8th St SE (btwn D & E Sts SE), Washington, D.C.
Bakery · Capitol Hill · 40 tips and reviews

Washington PostWashington Post: Go for the macarons. Creamy sweet potato is unique, the passion fruit/milk chocolate heady. Other great picks include black-and-white bubbly, a peanut butter and jelly, or a cheese-laced variety. Read more.

Lauren H.Lauren Hill: Famous for their macaroons, but my fav is the Sweet Potato cupcake

S P.S Penn: Absolutely love their sweet potato

Open City is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

10. Open City

8.1
2331 Calvert St NW (at 24th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Breakfast Spot · Woodley Park · 292 tips and reviews

Dan S.Dan Sutherland-Weiser: Great chai tea and Sweet potato pancakes.

Burger DaysBurger Days: The Open City burger is a winner. Topped with melted aged white cheddar and thick cut, smoky bacon, it's served on a squishy, sesame-seeded potato bun. It's so choice.

Robert T.Robert T: Pancakes, at least the cornmeal buttermilk, are enough for two! Not sure if they'd let you split an order tho. Beef hash is mostly potatoes, but it still works; damn good.

Hot N Juicy Crawfish is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

11. Hot N Juicy Crawfish

7.7
2651 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Calvert St & Woodley Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Woodley Park · 82 tips and reviews

Cameron T.Cameron Thomas-Shah: Get the drool with extra potato and an extra cluster if crab legs

ayeen c.ayeen c.: crawfish, mild, hot & juicy special (sauce)...order extra corn & potatoes in the same sauce

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: There's only one way to go here, and that's all in with The Drool experience consisting of 1lb Crawfish, 1lb Shrimp, Andouille Sausages, Corn and Potatoes plus ½ lb Snow Crab Legs as well as Calamari!

Blue Duck Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

12. Blue Duck Tavern

8.6
1201 24th St NW, Washington, D.C.
New American Restaurant · West End · 203 tips and reviews

Casey C.Casey Chester: Our dinner was outstanding. The beef short rib and the duck were exactly what we needed. With a side if grits and a side of garlic mashed potatoes, it was absolute perfection.

EricEric: Amazeballs! Get the potato gratin and bone marrow

Es T.Es Tee: Crispy chicken sandwich and BDT FRIES (cross between a hashbrown and mashed potato)

The Hamilton is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

13. The Hamilton

8.9
600 14th St NW (at F St NW), Washington, D.C.
Bar · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 265 tips and reviews

Blair M.Blair M: Music venue rocks as does the sweet potato fries, sliders and ample bar space. Love it.

HB C.HB C: Sweet potato fries are great!!!

Adrian G.Adrian Gore: Lobster roll and sweet potato fries

Georgia Brown's is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

14. Georgia Brown's

8.1
950 15th St NW (at K St NW), Washington, D.C.
Southern Food Restaurant · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 137 tips and reviews

Riley L.Riley Lynch: Try the Fried Chicken And Mashed Potatoes

Estee H.Estee Hernández: Save room for dessert! Sweet potato cheesecake--yuuuuum.

Red H.Red Honeyb: The lamb chops are amazing! Cooked to perfection with sides of green beans and potatoes resulted in an exquisite dinner. The sangria was great. Thank goodness that valet parking is back!

Lavagna is one of The 15 Best Places for Potatoes in Washington.

15. Lavagna

7.7
539 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 56 tips and reviews

Matt S.Matt Silverman: At brunch? Ask for the homemade ketchup with your truffled potatoes.

Bitches Who BrunchBitches Who Brunch: The Bitches Say: A+. Lavagna serves up a gourmet brunch with a great bottomless option and an amazing ambiance. Awarded with the Best Pancakes and Best Breakfast Potatoes awards of 2013!

Ricco R.Ricco Richardson: Good brunch there , eggs and potatoes are tasty....