Little Pearl
contemporary
Little Pearl
Chef
Aaron Silverman
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Little Pearl
Washington, United States
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921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States
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Friday, 17:30-21:30
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| Day | Time slot |
| --- | --- |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 17:30-21:30 |
| Saturday | 17:30-21:30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Price
Moderate
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38.8829956, -76.9932008
+1 202-618-1868
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Little Pearl offers an intimate dining experience that reflects Chef Aaron Silverman's commitment to culinary creativity. Tucked away in a charming corner of Washington, D.C., the restaurant captivates guests with its understated elegance and innovative approach to cuisine. The interior blends modern design with historic character, featuring warm lighting and minimalist décor that create a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. This setting serves as the perfect backdrop for a culinary journey that emphasizes both comfort and refinement.The menu at Little Pearl evolves with the seasons, highlighting the finest local ingredients in inventive combinations. Each dish is thoughtfully composed, showcasing a balance of flavors and textures that surprise and delight the palate. The presentation is artful yet unpretentious, allowing the natural beauty of the ingredients to shine. Guests can expect a dining experience that is both approachable and nuanced, reflecting Silverman's philosophy of elevating simplicity through technique.Holding a Michelin star, Little Pearl embodies a dedication to excellence without overt pretension. Chef Silverman's style draws inspiration from diverse culinary traditions while remaining rooted in contemporary American cuisine. His focus on freshness and quality is evident in every aspect of the menu, from the use of seasonal produce to the careful selection of accompaniments that enhance rather than overshadow the main elements of each dish.Beyond the cuisine, Little Pearl offers a well-curated selection of wines that complement the flavors of the menu. The overall experience is designed to engage the senses and provide a memorable evening for diners seeking something special in the heart of the city. The restaurant stands out in Washington's vibrant dining scene for its unique blend of innovation and warmth.In an environment that values both tradition and modernity, Little Pearl presents a dining concept that feels both familiar and new. It's a place where culinary artistry meets genuine hospitality, inviting guests to savor the creativity of Chef Aaron Silverman in a setting that feels like a cherished secret waiting to be discovered.
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The Chef
Aaron Silverman is an acclaimed US chef and restaurateur renowned for creating some of Washington DC’s most celebrated dining destinations, including Rose’s Luxury, Pineapple and Pearls, and Little Pearl. Known for putting the fun and flair into fine dining, Silverman’s restaurants have garnered widespread critical acclaim, earning Michelin stars and a James Beard Award.
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We hold 181 venues in Washington, DC and could score 61 of them. This one is not among them, so it has no position — not a low one.
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