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Darvish KitchenB+

1141 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036 · Persian restaurant, Restaurant · Downtown

Beautiful three-level Persian spot with standout kebabs and stews, excellent ambiance and cocktails, but service speed and value inconsistencies appear on peak nights.

Our take

Darvish Kitchen delivers solid neighborhood dining with stunning three-level design and cultural ambiance that elevates the experience, supported by strong food quality on regular nights. However, quality swings during peak periods and holidays, combined with isolated but concerning food safety incidents, prevent a higher grade. The restaurant excels as a special-occasion destination for Persian cuisine but shows operational strain under pressure.

One caveat: Holiday service breakdowns with long waits and missed courses appear in multiple reviews

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Opening Hours

Monday Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–02:00 Friday11:00–02:00 Saturday11:00–02:00 Sunday11:00–22:00
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