A year later, it was shortlisted for the James Beard Foundation’s award for the best new restaurant in America. It’s where we eat lunch before visiting museums on the Mall, where we grab a bite before a show. Thank you for your patience while we verify access. If you are in Reader mode please exit and log into your Times account, or subscribe for all of The Times. Thank you for your patience while we verify access.

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Persons: Turkish mezze, James Beard Foundation’s Organizations: The Locations: Turkish, America, Washington