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District Bistro

District Bistro, 11230 Grandview Ave, Silver Spring

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4.6 out of 5 (48 Ratings)
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3.6 miles Olney Theatre Center
About District Bistro
The Spotlight on District Bistro

Comfortable and Contemporary Bistro Dining in Silver Spring

District Bistro is a warm, inviting neighborhood spot located in the heart of Silver Spring, just minutes from popular concert venues and entertainment hubs. With a modern American bistro menu, cozy ambiance, and a focus on locally sourced ingredients, it’s a great place to kick off your night with comforting yet elevated cuisine. The decor is stylish without being stuffy, and the open kitchen adds a dynamic touch to the overall vibe.

Why Concert-goers love it

District Bistro is a favorite for pre-show dining thanks to its quick service and easy accessibility. It's located close to key music venues in Silver Spring, making it a convenient stop before heading to a performance. The restaurant has a lively yet relaxed feel, with a noise level that allows for conversation without shouting. Service is known for being prompt, so you can enjoy a full meal and still make it to your seat on time. The menu features familiar favorites with a gourmet twist, perfect for fueling up before a night of music.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share small plates and cocktails
  • Solo travelers wanting a friendly spot with bar seating
  • Couples planning a romantic concert night
  • Fans wanting an energetic yet comfortable vibe
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality dining

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise District Bistro for its flavorful dishes, particularly the short ribs and seafood specials. Guests love the friendly, knowledgeable staff and note the restaurant offers great value for the quality. The cocktail list is often highlighted as inventive and well-crafted, and many diners mention the spot as a hidden gem in the area.

Areas for Improvement

The restaurant can get busy on weekend evenings, so reservations are recommended. Some guests have mentioned that the dining room can feel a bit tight during peak hours, and parking in the area may require a bit of patience.

The Bottom Line

District Bistro is a smart, satisfying choice for concert-goers who want excellent food, fast service, and a welcoming vibe just minutes from the music.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Bistro
Opening Hours
Tue-Sun 11:00 am-10:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

District Bistro is #178 of 480 things to do in Silver Spring

4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: jaseaton, Silver Spring, Maryland
Tue 5 Nov, 2024
l This appears to be a new restaurant in Wheaton (to my surprise it wasn’t already listed on TripAdvisor). It’s a small, quiet, and comfortable dining space. I had planned to order the bone-in pork...

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District Bistro 11230 Grandview Ave, Silver Spring