minibar, Washington, D.C.
9 expert reviews
“A high-end cocktail/bar bites destination.”
– Gayot
Frommer's
"Twice a night, at 6 and 8:30pm, Tuesday through Saturday, Andrés (or his stand-ins) concocts 27 to 30 small creations." Full review
Zagat
4.6
"José Andrés' "rock-my-world" Eclectic "culinary adventure" is now firmly transplanted into new svelte, modernist Penn Quarter digs, which are studded with playful Gaudí-esque touches." Full review
BlackBook
"After waiting a year to get in, you'll have no problem blowing a grand with friends. Miniature bar makes good on pun, allows you to watch every detail."
Not For Tourists
"DC's most avant-garde cooking. Foie gras and cotton candy, anyone?"
Travel + Leisure
"This tasting-menu-only restaurant offers a look inside a culinary laboratory experimenting with the latest techniques and ingredients." Full review
Fodor's
"Expect to pay more than you can imagine but leave amazed." Full review
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Here, guests are situated at six seats per dining counter, all set around Chef José Andrés' stainless steel workspace that literally makes his world a stage." Full review
Time Out
"Try to secure one of the twelve seats at Minibar by chef José Andrés—an Adrià disciple—for a progressive meal merging art, science and unmistakable culinary flair." Full review