Washingtonian's Best of Washington

Get front-row access to the city’s tastiest acts as they hit the stage at this year’s Best of Washington. Over 65 iconic restaurants, from Michelin-star legends to underground gems, are cranking out their hottest bites. Unlimited food and drinks keep the energy loud and the vibes electric all night long. This is one show you don’t want to miss.

Thanks to our sponsors Cadillac, Constellation Brands, American Beverage, Embassy of the State of Qatar, Tito's Handmade Vodka, United Airlines, United Bank, MGM National Harbor, and Yelp.Thanks to our partners Stratus, Design Foundry, and Mixing Maryland. 

- Main Box Office: (202) 888-0020
- Box Office Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- For event-specific inquiries, call during box office hours

- Will-call window located at main box office entrance
- Available during box office hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Also available 1 hour before event start time
- Valid photo ID required for ticket pickup
- Arrive early to allow time for processing

- Paid parking available at The Wharf development
- Multiple parking garages nearby on Wharf Street SW
- Street parking limited
- Valet parking options available
- Public transportation accessible via Metro (Navy Yard-Ballpark Station)
- Rideshare drop-off zones available

- ADA-compliant accessible seating throughout venue
- Wheelchair and mobility device spaces available
- Accessible restrooms on-site
- Elevator access to all levels
- Companion seating available
- Contact box office in advance for specific accessibility needs at (202) 888-0020

- Valid ID required for entry
- No outside food or beverages permitted
- Glass containers prohibited
- Professional cameras and recording equipment restricted without permission
- Venue is smoke and vape-free
- All guests subject to security screening upon entry
- Bags subject to inspection

- All ages welcome; age restrictions vary by event
- Infants may be admitted based on event type and capacity
- Children under 16 may require adult supervision
- Check specific event details for age-restricted shows
- Contact venue for clarification on minor policies for specific events