Thunder Burger & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

1. Thunder Burger & Bar

7.5
3056 M St NW (at 31st St NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Georgetown · 102 tips and reviews

Tim S.Tim Sherman: I had a excellent food and presentation! See #1 photo posted. Bison burger, wrapped in bacon, grilled onions, gorgonzola blue cheese w slice of fresh avocado on side! Amazing!

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: Must try to Buffalo Stomp, bacon-wrapped bison meat, absolutely delicious!

Alessandro M.Alessandro Mingione: The bison burger is superb and they also have a pretty rare boar burger that you just have to try if you didn't.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

2. National Museum of the American Indian

8.2
950 Independence Ave SW (4th St. SW), Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 179 tips and reviews

Christine Burnett H.Christine Burnett Hutto: The food is an array of different Indian cultures, pretty good except the bison burgers are way over cooked.

Craig H.Craig Hutchinson: popped in for lunch so didn't see much of the Museum, lunch selection was varied and different, Bison burger etc and was pretty good quality. Would recommend as a lunch venue

Nash T.Nash T: Bison steak is exceptional!

Occidental is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

3. Occidental

7.6
1475 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 14th & 15th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 46 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Every Wednesday at 5pm during the Spring/Summer they'll be grilling up grub like Bison Burgers & NY Strip from a massive patio-side grill. Far better than your portable hibachi.

DAVBARRDAVBARR: the bison burger is 20 dollars a must have. happy hours 5 dollar beer and cocktails from 3-6.

Olga Z.Olga Zhukova: Great place, service and cocktails! Try virgin frozen non-alcoholic cocktail! Best method to cool down in summer heat!

Granville Moore's is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

4. Granville Moore's

8.5
1238 H St NE (btwn 12th & 13th Sts. NE), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · Capitol Hill · 106 tips and reviews

Denise E Hilderaldo C.Denise E Hilderaldo Conti: Draft beer and bison burger are awesome !!

Boris Z.Boris Zilberman: One of DC's gems. Fantastic menu (get the moules), great drink selection, and awesome atmosphere.

Food NetworkFood Network: The restaurant pours more than 50 Belgian brews by the bottle, and has 11 on tap. Check them out at Happy Hour every night from 10pm to close. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Fiola is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

5. Fiola

8.4
601 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at Indiana Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Penn Quarter · 67 tips and reviews

Jeanne G.Jeanne Gallardo: The best tartare I have ever tasted (and I have had a lot!)!! Bison tartare with poached egg and parmigiano cream!! Unbelievable!

IS K.IS KLE: Could be the best Italian restaurant in DC. Fresh fish, salads, homemade pasta and desserts all delish. And the service is top notch.

LexLex: Hint: This place is not on Pennsylvania.

Martin's Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

6. Martin's Tavern

8.6
1264 Wisconsin Ave NW (at N St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Georgetown · 92 tips and reviews

Delphine V.Delphine VL: Bison burger with french fries

Didi M.Didi Marie: The crab cakes are the way to go!

Food NetworkFood Network: Try the Welsh Rarebit - a cheddar sauce enriched with lager and spices. Enjoy it as an appetizer or order it with the Martin’s Delight, the house version of a Hot Brown. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Kingbird is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

7. Kingbird

8.2
2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Restaurant · Foggy Bottom · 5 tips and reviews

Maggie M.Maggie MacG: The burger here is sooo good (comes with fries) and is very shareable. The service here is excellent, much much better than the Top of the Gate.

Amber S.Amber Shi: The duck breast is very impressive. Get it in medium. The cocktail called Strawberry is good too if you like gin.

Raakin R.Raakin Roll: The Milkshake (consisting of vanilla, chocolate, peanut butter) and the salmon is best done here

Ted's Bulletin is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

8. Ted's Bulletin

8.7
505 8th St SE (btwn E & G St SE), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 305 tips and reviews

Harry T.Harry Torres: Great bison steak

Debbie T.Debbie Teo: Homemade pop tarts, milkshakes to die for and great ambience makes this a must try for anyone!!! <3

BlakeBlake: Get a poptart!!!!

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

9. Smithsonian’s National Zoo

8.9
3001 Connecticut Ave NW (at Hawthorne St NW), Washington, D.C.
Zoo · National Zoological Park · 327 tips and reviews

K12 IncK12 Inc: Did you know? An Act of Congress created the National Zoo in 1889. It was intended in part to serve as a refuge for native wildlife, such as bison and beaver, that were vanishing from North America. Read more.

Markus T.Markus Tarjamo: One of the best zoos in the US. Free admission, very photogenic, and a lot to see! A fun activity on any day

Washington PostWashington Post: The latest baby panda at the National Zoo was born Aug. 23, 2013. It's a girl born to Tian Tian and Mei Xiang. Washington pandarazzi will have to wait four months for an in-person look at the cub. Read more.

Elephant & Castle is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

10. Elephant & Castle

7.6
1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW (at 12th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 110 tips and reviews

Joe M.Joe Mohs: The homemade pretzels and mustard get the M. Bison seal of approval: Delicious

Alexandre C.Alexandre Carvalho: New Castle beer is delicious! If you like dark, sweet and strong beer, this is the way to go

Ed C.Ed Conley: This place sucks.

Commissary is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

11. Commissary

7.3
1443 P St NW, Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 150 tips and reviews

DavidDavid: The Bison burger is delicious! Plus some good cheap brunch options on the menu.

M Squared Real EstateM Squared Real Estate: One of Logan Circle's best brunch spots with ample patio seating.

Ross S.Ross S.: admire the old school light bulbs.

Whole Foods Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

12. Whole Foods Market

7.8
4530 40th St NW (at Albemarle St NW), Washington, D.C.
Grocery Store · Tenleytown · 22 tips and reviews

Anastasia D.Anastasia Dellaccio: The Dolci Gelati gelato is local, artisan and incredibly delicious!

Ashley G.Ashley Groves: They don't sell Half Foods here.

Derek F.Derek Fromson: Value Meals, offered in the deli section at all locations, are a great deal. For $6,8 or 10, choose a main dish of chicken or pasta + 2 non-protein sides for $6, vegan +2 for $8, meat/fish +2 for $10.

Union Station is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

13. Union Station

7.5
50 Massachusetts Ave NE (at Columbus Cir NE), Washington, D.C.
Rail Station · NoMa · 661 tips and reviews

Prayudi S.Prayudi Setiadharma: ...feel hungry? Try bison steak at the Thunder Grill at the south-eastern side of the main hall...simply a champ!!!...

Kirk L.Kirk Layton: Thunder Grill has amazing lunch! Bison burger was great

Mike I.Mike Iris: Amazing Architecture here... Second only to Grand Central Station in NYC!

Lavagna is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

14. Lavagna

7.7
539 8th St SE, Washington, D.C.
Italian Restaurant · Capitol Hill · 56 tips and reviews

Yetta B.Yetta Bungie: A must visit restaurant on Barracks Row. This place makes their pasta in house. Delicious Local farmers provide the food. Vegetarian and Gluten Free Dishes are available.

Brunch and the CityBrunch and the City: For $20 you get unlimited mimosas, belinis and Bloody Marys. That’s the kind of special that turns a little brunch with a few girlfriends turned into a wonderful 3-hour catch up session. Read more.

Behrad EatsBehrad Eats: The Risotto Bacon is a hearty and delicious brunch option at Lavagna. It's prepared with house made bacon, arugula, butternut squash, mushrooms, and mascarpone.

CIRCA at Foggy Bottom is one of The 15 Best Places for Bison in Washington.

15. CIRCA at Foggy Bottom

7.4
2023 I St NW (at 23rd St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · George Washington University · 84 tips and reviews

AudreyAudrey: Get the Ambler's Lemonade. Perfect balance of tart with a little sweet, not as overpoweringly sweet as the mojitos.

Walburga A M.Walburga A Marder: nice outside bar to watch the games; good for a nightcap after KC performances, perfect location opposite Foggy Bottom Metro

Rina P.Rina Patel: Try their pineapple mojito! Amazing!!