Elizabeth's Gone Raw
Vegan restaurant in Washington, D.C., U.S.
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Elizabeth's, formerly Elizabeth's Gone Raw, is a vegan fine dining restaurant in Washington, D.C.[4][5] The restaurant has been named as one of the best vegan restaurants in the world.
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| Owner | Elizabeth Petty[1] |
| Chef | Francisco Hernandez[2] |
| Food type | Vegan |
| Location | 1341 L St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20005, United States |
| Coordinates | 38.90392°N 77.03126°W |
| Seating capacity | 56[3] |
| Website | www |
The restaurant opened as an "occasional restaurant" in July 2010 on the second floor of a row house,[6] serving three Friday nights per month.[7] In September 2018 it added Saturday night service. It serves only a prix fixe seven-course tasting menu.[3] In addition to being vegan, much of the food is also raw.[8][9] The menu changes monthly.[3]
Reception
The restaurant and its menu have been favorably reviewed and widely praised. Food & Wine listed it as one of 19 best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in the US.[10] The Washington Post called it "an upscale vegan dinner party."[3] Washington Life magazine called the vegan tasting menu a masterpiece.[2] Food Network named them one of the top 20 vegan restaurants in the United States.[11]
In 2024, then-Washington Wizards offensive coach Joseph Blair said Elizabeth's was one of his favorite Washington, D.C. area restaurants.[12] In 2019, Big 7 Travel named it one of 50 best vegan-friendly restaurants in the world.[13] In 2018 Eater named it the best vegan restaurant in D.C.[14] and Modern Farmer named it one of the 15 best vegan restaurants in the US.[15] In 2017 the Evening Standard named it one of the 18 best vegan restaurants in the world[16] and Tasting Table named it one of the eight best vegan restaurants in the US.[17] In 2015 PETA named them one of the six best vegan fine-dining restaurants in the U.S.[5] and BuzzFeed named it one of 24 "bucket list" vegan restaurants.[18] In 2014 Relish named it one of the 15 best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in the U.S.[19]
Gallery
- Bar
- Menu for August 25, 2019
- Beet sphere with butterfly pea tea
- Watermelon radish, passion fruit, and citrus salad topped with edible flowers and pistachios
- Parsnip and almond milk soup topped with edible flowers
- Chestnut quenelle rolled in beet powder
- Chimichurri marinated Chinese eggplant topped with a crispy squash blossom filled with vegan mozzarella cheese
- Soft tatume squash filled with vegan chorizo blend in an heirloom tomato marinara sauce
- Rosemary cracker topped with fresh radish and vegan caviar pearls

