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Boqueria DupontA-

1837 M St NW, Washington, DC 20036 · Spanish restaurant, Delivery service, Event venue · Dupont Circle

Lively Spanish tapas spot delivering flavorful small plates, standout paella, and strong service, with premium pricing and occasional service lapses at peak times.

Why this grade

Boqueria Dupont delivers solid A-grade performance through exceptional food quality anchored by standout dishes like gambas al ajillo and croquetas, paired with attentive, knowledgeable service. Consistency shows occasional variation—particularly with paella execution during peak times—and tight table spacing limits comfort, preventing the higher distinction needed for grade A territory. The restaurant competes well with the area's better neighborhood Spanish destinations, offering vibrant atmosphere and reliable execution for tapas-focused dining.

One caveat: Pricing surprises some; tapas sizing can feel small if under-ordering

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–22:00 Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–22:00 Friday11:00–23:00 Saturday11:00–23:00 Sunday11:00–21:00
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