barmini by José Andrés is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

1. barmini by José Andrés

8.8
501 9th St NW (9th St NW between E and F St NW), Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Bar · Penn Quarter · 74 tips and reviews

Kat L.Kat L: Try the foie Gras waffle and grilled cheese next time. Bahmi slider was ok. Liked uni panini and chimichirrones. Sparkling water costs $7! Excellent drinks

Andrea F.Andrea Falletti: Amazing drinks, knowledgable bartenders, and great service. Get the lobster roll - hands down most amazing thing. Oysters and grilled cheese are on point.

KTLRKTLR: It is hard to go wrong here. Buffalo chicken skin was great. Lobster roll, banh mi & grilled cheese on point. Every cocktail delicious and great service!

Ted's Bulletin is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

2. Ted's Bulletin

8.7
1818 14th St NW (at Swann St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · U-Street · 202 tips and reviews

Kyle B.Kyle Barry: You HAVE to get the grilled cheese and tomato soup. Best I've ever had. Coffee is fantastic as well.

Sara H.Sara Halpert: The grilled cheese and tomato soup is nothing to write home about but the bananas foster milkshake and bacon peanutbutter pop tart were amazing

David K.David Kirsch: More than just pop tarts. Grilled cheese and tomato soup is great on a rainy afternoon!

TallBoy is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

3. TallBoy

8.2
1239 9th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Logan Circle - Shaw · 7 tips and reviews

Cesar C.Cesar Calderon: Short but good selection of 17 oz beer cans. Some drafts. Delicious grilled cheese sandwiches.

Allan C.Allan C: Great vibe. Get the herbivore grilled cheese. Kettle chips are amazing. Good beer selection. My favorite bar in DC.

Allan C.Allan C: Beer , grilled cheese, wings!

Garden District is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

4. Garden District

8.8
1801 14th St NW (at S St NW), Washington, D.C.
Beer Garden · U-Street · 87 tips and reviews

Grace H.Grace Hutaff: Get the grilled cheese and onion rings. So good!

WhitneyWhitney: Solid grilled cheese sandwich

Jason C.Jason C: Casual beer garden with solid barbeque. Might very well be the greatest grilled cheese sandwich I've ever had.

Founding Farmers is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

5. Founding Farmers

8.9
1924 Pennsylvania Ave NW (20th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 804 tips and reviews

Sammy W.Sammy Wong: grilled cheese and tomato soup is delicious. farmers salad is to die for

Chelsea B.Chelsea B.: Vegetarians/vegans: ask for a meatless menu upon arrival. Everyone: The tomato soup + grilled cheese combo is the best! Popcorn as an appetizer- awesome. Great restaurant!

Ryan N.Ryan Nosler: This place is phenomenal. Bacon lollis, crab cakes, farmer bread w prosciutto, grilled cheese, deviled eggs...Chelsea Manhattan and Celebration Ale. Holy F if this was my last meal I'd be cool.

Cafe Phillips is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

6. Cafe Phillips

7.7
77 K St NE (at 1st St NE), Washington, D.C.
Sandwich Spot · NoMa · 13 tips and reviews

Pablo R.Pablo Ramos: grilled cheese w. bacon always

T S.T Stark: Not your regular coffee place. Cafe Phillips offers a great variety of delicious sandwiches. Try the grilled cheese sandwich!

Angel B.Angel B: The ice cubes for the iced coffee drinks are frozen coffee. Your drink doesn't get watered down. Brillant!

Blue 44 is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

7. Blue 44

7.4
5507 Connecticut Ave NW (at Livingston St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Chevy Chase · 29 tips and reviews

NatalieNatalie: Grilled Cheese of the Day - A must!

Angus R.Angus Robertson: Soup and grilled cheese combo is tasty and a good deal for lunch.

Pam G.Pam Gregory: Grilled cheese sandwich of the day!

Ted's Bulletin is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

8. Ted's Bulletin

8.8
505 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 305 tips and reviews

DeChelle H.DeChelle Harris: Grilled cheese and tomato soup is amazing!

AJ W.AJ Williams: Grilled cheese n tomato soup!!! B4 I was vegan this was God sent!!

Angela N.Angela Nelson: You can't got wrong here! Grilled cheese and tomato soup is my rainy day go to!

Ellē is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

9. Ellē

8.7
3221 Mount Pleasant St NW (btwn Lamont St & Park Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Café · Mount Pleasant · 12 tips and reviews

Rachel L.Rachel L: Dinner was mindblowing. Try the kimchi toast and uni grilled cheese

Gerardo F.Gerardo Funes: I’ve only tried the coffee (macchiato) and the pastries. Both are great!

StaceyStacey: if you're not getting the breakfast sandwich, why are you here?

Macintyre's is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

10. Macintyre's

8.0
2621 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Calvert St & Woodley Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Woodley Park · 12 tips and reviews

Rachel C.Rachel Clark: No vegetarian items on the menu, but they'll make the grilled cheese without bacon if you ask (it's delicious). Great beer list, also.

Tom V.Tom V: Don't miss the small plate of Short Braised Ribs. The Meatballs with Mozzarella cheese were great too.

Mike K.Mike Klein: Just removed one of the best burgers I've ever had in my life from the menu (the kimchi burger). Now just a normal sports bar.

Neopol Savory Smokery is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

11. Neopol Savory Smokery

8.4
1309 5th St NE, Washington, D.C.
Gourmet Store · Ivy City · 16 tips and reviews

Elle C.Elle Cayabyab Gitlin: The grilled cheese sandwich is awesome!

Emily S.Emily Schwartz: The smoked BLT w/ avocado on everything bagel is spectacular. The smoked salmon salad (in the display window) is also super flavorful. Can't go wrong w/ lox, cream cheese, capers, & red onion.

JohannaJohanna: Lox bagel + avocado is money. Oh, and get a side of bacon. Their bacon is what bacon should be.

Cork Wine Bar and Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

12. Cork Wine Bar and Market

8.5
1805 14th St NW (Between S & T St NW), Washington, D.C.
Restaurant · U-Street · 23 tips and reviews

Cork Wine Bar and MarketCork Wine Bar and Market: Tuesday Nights we feature 4 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in our downstairs cafe to choose from.

Joshua D.Joshua Delano: Try the 1991 Lopez De Heredia Vina Condonia Rioja, its one of the best Riojas you will ever have!

Gilt CityGilt City: This place serves up savory spreads, house-made sandwiches, charcuterie and more – plus extras to stock the perfect luxe kitchen and pantry, including wine, olive oil, crackers and much more.

Clyde's of Gallery Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

13. Clyde's of Gallery Place

7.9
707 7th St NW (btwn G & H St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Chinatown · 228 tips and reviews

Laura F.Laura F: Grilled Cheese & Tomato Bisque. Heavenly!

DonnaDonna: The grilled cheese and tomato bisque always hits the spot!!

Alanna L.Alanna Lopez: The decor is so nice! The grilled cheese and tomato bisque is perfect for lunch!

Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

14. Tune Inn Restaurant & Bar

8.6
331 Pennsylvania Ave SE (4th St), Washington, D.C.
Dive Bar · Capitol Hill · 75 tips and reviews

The Hill is HomeThe Hill is Home: Back and better than ever after a kitchen fire in 2011. Some THIH favorites are the grilled cheese with bacon, chili cheese fries, and the burger. Read more.

Tucker W.Tucker Warner: Love it! It was easy going and a fun place for a quick bite and drink.

EsquireEsquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. The mounted deer heads on the wall make this dive interesting. The deer asses make it great. Read more.

Soho Tea & Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Washington.

15. Soho Tea & Coffee

7.1
2150 P St NW (at 22nd St NW), Washington, D.C.
Coffee Shop · Northwest Washington · 72 tips and reviews

Chris K.Chris Kennedy: Get the grilled cheese on sourdough with provolone, tomato, chips, and a hot tea.

Mercedez L.Mercedez Lemieux: The owner is the sweetest. Gave us the low-down on where to go & not to go out on the town. Delicious grilled cheese!

Jeanne M.Jeanne M: Grilled cheese is great! Iced ambrosia tea v good too!