Ankara
Ankara restaurant, located at 1320 19th Street NW in Washington, DC, has recently embraced a new identity as a Levantine establishment. Initially a Turkish restaurant, it now offers a rich tapestry of Mediterranean flavors, highlighting a variety of intriguing dishes. The ambiance is upscale-casual, reflecting a modern yet welcoming atmosphere where you can feel at ease while enjoying a meal.
Signature dishes often feature delightful hot and cold meze, alongside expertly grilled meats that draw inspiration from traditions across the region. The cocktail menu leans into flavorful raki and other signature beverages, fostering a community feel that invites lively conversation around the table. Guests can experience a blend of unique flavors and innovative culinary presentations.
Service at Ankara is notably warm and attentive, ensuring that each guest feels like part of the family. The restaurant celebrates not just food, but a sense of togetherness, reminding us of the importance of gathering around the table, no matter where we come from.
Located in the heart of Dupont Circle, Ankara has a history that resonates with the vibrancy of the D.C. dining scene. Its transformation signals a commitment to evolving culinary trends while paying homage to the roots of Levantine cuisine. This rebranding showcases not just a menu change, but a cultural journey through food, inviting everyone to join in on the adventure. When you step into Ankara, you’re stepping into a community where every bite tells a story, and that, my friends, is simply what good food is all about.
Ankara Phone Number
(202) 293-6301
Ankara Address
1320 19th St NW
Washington, DC 20036