A modern French restaurant near Dupont Circle
1315 16th St NW ● Washington, DC 20036
Le Sel - Dupont Circle French Restaurant
Winner of the "Best Traditional Cassoulet in the World" Award
- Cassoulet War – NYC – 2024
Le Sel is a reimagined French bistro located just steps from Dupont Circle and Logan Circle neighborhoods. Led by Executive Chef Walter Silva, Le Sel offers casual French food with a twist, in an intimate and vibrant atmosphere. Inspired by Parisian bistros with a sleek, sexy filter applied, Le Sel (which translates to salt) is the heartbeat of the neighborhood. Whether you’re in the dining room or the dog-friendly patio, indulging in a delicious brunch before seeing the sites, hosting a celebration, or enjoying a romantic dinner to end the day, you’ll feel the energy that pulses through Le Sel, exemplified by the sounds of celebration and laughter.
Washington DC Reimagines French Cuisine
Award winning Executive Chef, Walter Silva brings his creativity and flair to classic French food to create an unforgettable French bistro menu. Familiar yet unique, Chef Walter Silva’s approach to traditional French cuisine will take your dining experience to a whole new level at our Washington D.C. restaurant near Logan Circle.
