Night-Out Bites: Seattle, Silver Spring & D.C.

4.6 (79)

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 00:00 (+1)

6464 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA

In Seattle's Brighton neighborhood, Yetenbi pairs a casual bar-and-restaurant setting with traditional Ethiopian plates. Consider it the sit-down dining option in this food-led night-out shortlist.

4.9 (155)

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 23:00

10125 Colesville Rd #9A, Silver Spring, MD 20901, USA

At this Silver Spring fast-casual spot, made-to-order Philly cheesesteaks come with melted cheese and fresh toppings, alongside loaded gourmet fries and fruit lemonades. Chicken and vegetarian options broaden the choice. Confirm hours rather than assuming an after-midnight stop.

4.3 (263)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 11:00 – 01:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 04:00 (+1)

1001 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

Flavored chicken wings and fries are the draw at this casual U Street restaurant, whose listing highlights late-night service. Check the current closing time before making it your last stop.

4.2 (403)

Mon – Thu, 11:00 – 22:00; Fri, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 10:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 10:00 – 22:00

5239 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107, USA

Ballard's Lebanese-Mexican taco spot pan-fries toothpick-sewn shells around fillings including browned-butter beef, creamy garlic potato mash and harissa cauliflower. It is a food-led pick for a Seattle night-out plan; confirm kitchen hours before heading over.