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The Dabney

Today
Open today, 17:30 – 21:30
Visit duration
≈ 1 hour (estimated) Category default — not a measured value
Standing
Notable
Rank
Rank 2,305 of 3,796
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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 17:30 – 21:30
Wednesday 17:30 – 21:30
Thursday 17:30 – 21:30
Friday 17:30 – 22:00
Saturday 17:30 – 22:00
Sunday Closed

Parsed from OpenStreetMap opening hours on 2026-09-29.

About The Dabney

The Dabney is a restaurant at 122 Blagden Alley Northwest in Washington. Its operator describes Mid-Atlantic ingredients sourced from farmers, producers and watermen, with a wood-burning hearth shaping the cooking. Choose it for an evening focused on regional ingredients and the restaurant experience rather than a quick meal between sightseeing stops.

The operator offers both a five-course prix fixe experience and an à la carte menu. Its linked August menu lists fried Chesapeake catfish larb, Maryland jumbo lump crab and Anson Mills yellow cornbread; confirm the current selection instead of expecting an older seasonal dish to be available. Decide which format you want when arranging the booking, since a set experience and individual ordering have different purposes. The operator says it cannot accommodate vegan diets or severe allium and dairy allergies and requests advance notice for restrictions. Discuss those conditions before reserving for a group. Use the Blagden Alley restaurant address and do not confuse the meal with a separate visit to The Dabney Cellar.

Practical details

Website
https://thedabney.com/
Full address
122 Blagden Alley NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Cuisine
Mid-Atlantic hearth cooking

Notable dishes

  • Fried Chesapeake catfish larb
  • Maryland jumbo lump crab
  • Anson Mills yellow cornbread

Sources

Checked 2026-09-29

Place details and sources

Address
Blagden Alley Northwest, 122, 20001-4269, Washington, DC OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place
Restaurant OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Established
2015 Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Wikipedia article
The Dabney Wikipedia · Checked 2026-09-09

Where it is

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Nearby

Within 8 min on foot
  • Mount Vernon Square 1 hour
    6 min walk

    Mount Vernon Square

    • High · Heritage site
    • Nature site
  • Planet Word 1 hr 30 min
    8 min walk

    Planet Word

    • Must see
    • Museum
  • Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site 45 min
    8 min walk

    Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site

    • High · Heritage site
    • Historic monument

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