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Reverie

Name: Reverie
Address: 3201 Cherry Hill Ln NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA, Washington DC, US
Telephone: +1 202-525-2960
Price range: $$$$

New American, Contemporary · Waterfront Georgetown, Washington DC

Restaurant in Washington DC, United States

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The Read

East Coast reverie: seafood precision, fire-kissed elegance, unexpected grace

Price

$$$$

Chef

Johnny Spero

Why go

Reverie in Georgetown is permanently closed. This profile is retained as a historical record of the former restaurant at 3201 Cherry Hill Ln NW.

About Reverie

Reverie in Georgetown is permanently closed. This profile is retained as a historical record of the former restaurant at 3201 Cherry Hill Ln NW. WUSA9 and Eater DC reported the Michelin-starred restaurant’s final service for October 4, 2025; Google Places lists Reverie CLOSED_PERMANENTLY.

The takeReverie is best suited to an intentional evening—dinner for guests seeking a refined tasting experience and travelers after something quietly exceptional. The narrative repeatedly frames the meal as a carefully paced meditation on Atlantic ingredients, making it an ideal choice for date nights or special occasions when precision, calm service and close attention to flavor progression matter. The visible kitchen and restrained room energy keep the focus on the food, so diners who enjoy tasting menus and thoughtful pacing will find this particularly rewarding.

Venue detailsNew American, Contemporary

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Hours: Monday: closed · Tuesday: closed
Location: 3201 Cherry Hill Ln NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Website: reveriedc.com
Phone: +1 202-525-2960

The take

The Take

The Vibe

Reverie presents a restrained, modern elegance that favors precision over spectacle. The journey begins in a stone garden and moves into a light-washed dining room anchored by an open kitchen, where the visible choreography of flame and steel shapes the evening. The mood is exclusive but unforced — a sanctuary for diners who value subtlety and craft. Plates emphasize elemental flavors and exacting technique, and the room’s discreet service and immaculate timing sustain an atmosphere that is intimate, polished and quietly sophisticated.

Best For

Reverie is best suited to an intentional evening—dinner for guests seeking a refined tasting experience and travelers after something quietly exceptional. The narrative repeatedly frames the meal as a carefully paced meditation on Atlantic ingredients, making it an ideal choice for date nights or special occasions when precision, calm service and close attention to flavor progression matter. The visible kitchen and restrained room energy keep the focus on the food, so diners who enjoy tasting menus and thoughtful pacing will find this particularly rewarding.

Ordering Tips

The meal at Reverie is presented as a deliberate tasting progression; guests should expect and embrace the tasting-menu format. Dishes cited in the description—tuna tostada, diced surf clams with tomato granita, spider-crab porridge and a grilled kelp finale—signal a seafood-forward sequence that favors clarity of flavor and textural nuance. Trust the pacing and the kitchen’s choreography: service is described as discreet with immaculate timing, so allow the sequence to unfold rather than interrupting the flow with substitutions or rushes.

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