Ella's Wood Fired KitchenElla's Wood Fired Kitchen, 610 9th street NW, Washington |
Located in the heart of downtown Washington, Ella's Wood Fired Kitchen is a warm and inviting neighborhood pizzeria just a short walk from many of DC’s top concert venues. With a cozy yet stylish interior, casual vibe, and a menu full of crisp, wood-fired pizzas, it's a go-to spot for anyone looking for a satisfying meal before or after a show.
Ella’s is a quick stroll from several major music venues, making it a smart stop for grabbing dinner without the stress. Reviewers love that service is efficient—you’ll be in and out in time for your opener. The laid-back atmosphere is ideal for pre-show energy, and the menu offers plenty of shareable options, from pizza to hearty salads and craft cocktails. It's also a good choice for a post-show bite when you're winding down.
Fans rave about the crispy, thin-crust pizzas and quality ingredients, especially the margherita and sausage-topped pies. The atmosphere is described as "charming yet upbeat," and many mention the friendly, attentive staff. Guests frequently praise the quick turnaround on food—even during peak hours—which is a big plus before a concert. The wine list and cocktail options are also noted as good value for the area.
Some diners say the space can feel a bit tight during peak times, especially on weekends. A few noted that the noise level picks up when the restaurant is full, which may not suit those looking for a quiet dinner. Also, while the pizza gets high marks, other menu items like pasta or dessert are hit-or-miss.
Ella’s Wood Fired Kitchen is a cozy, convenient choice for concert-goers craving great pizza and fast service just steps from the music.
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