Queen's English
Husband + Wife team Henji Cheung + Sarah Thompson combine passion + heritage to bring you Queen's English, a Cantonese restaurant serving Hong Kong cuisine with a twist. Expect fresh seafood, ginger, garlic, scallion, soy, fun textures + lots of flavour from our wok. Our intimate dining room is lively + inviting, our Chef’s Counter will mesmerize, while you watch our Chefs and Bartender in action; the covered palm filled patio is absolutely lounge-worthy + dog-friendly.
Henji was born in...
#23 of 100 Very Best Restaurants
Washingtonian, 2023
10 Reasons Washington Is a Great Restaurant City
The New York Times, 2019
2.5 Stars
The Washington Post, 2019
17 D.C. Restaurants With Spectacular Wine Lists
Eater, 2019
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin Bib Gourmand, 2021
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin Bib Gourmand, 2022
Best Wine Program of the Year
RAMMY, 2022
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Indoor Dining Room
We can't wait to see you! Reservations for 2 guests are 90 minutes in duration from the time of reservation; parties of 3-6 guests are 2 hours duration from the time of reservation....
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 8
- $25 per person
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Chef's Counter
Our Chef's Counter boasts view of the kitchen + bartender in action + offers our a la carte menu. Reservations for 2 guests are 90 minutes in duration from the time of reservation....
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 2
- $25 per person
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Covered Patio
Our patio is dog friendly! Reservations for 2 guests are 90 minutes in duration from the time of reservation; parties of 3-6 guests are 2 hours duration from the time of reservation....
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 6
- $25 per person
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