We have been to many high end Italian restaurants in several states. Pretty sure this is the best one we have been to. Made reservations and didn't know it was restaurant week. The portions were the same but prices were cheaper. Food was unbelievable. Ambiance...More

On my next trip I would 100% make sure to make it back here! Came for restaurant week and the food was excellent and the portions were huge!! we left with three boxes and were stuffed. The calamari was the best I have ever had!...More

The food and the service are excellent. Being a well known and famous Italian restaurant, they have a limited wine selection from Italy (I have more in my privat wine cellar) and WHY THE HELL do they destroy the good wine by storing it at...More

We usually spend a few days in DC each year for family visits, legal conferences, business (this year was college tours of local university for our rising senior) and having dinner here is always included. Despite the wait (usually at least 30 minutes even with...More

The restaurant has been a staple in Georgetown for over thirty years: serving house- made pastas and other Italian specialties. Portions are generous. To top everything, the triple mousse chocolate cake was absolutely fantastic. Would like a piece everyday, except that my waistline can't handle...More

We come to D.C. about once a year to visit family, for business and, this year to check out colleges for our son. Each time we have dinner at this Georgetown gem. Despite the 30 minute wait (even with reservations), the noise, the crowd and...More

We went to Filomena with our two boys (ages 5 and 8). The property is adorable and the food was very authentic. The portions are huge so it's great for sharing. The bread basket they give you is so good and makes for a perfect...More

Incredible pasta, attentive service, unique atmosphere. Entrees are large enough to share. Definitely a must in DC.

Reservations a must especially in peak summer tourist season. Wait staff despite the packed dining room were on their game. Practice makes perfect. Food was mediocre ( pasta good) not surprising given the volume they serve. Fine dining this is not. Worth a visit to...More

The food is very fresh and good with generous portions requiring doggie bags. But the tables are very close together and conversation is hard due to the noise level. Nonetheless, we have been back multiple times.