Tako Grill is our go-to for casual sushi in Bethesda.

Brickside is a great place in Bethesda for watching the game and drinking some beer.

Bacchus of Lebanon is an old school (but not fancy) Lebanese restaurant that’s our favorite spot in Bethesda for a Mediterranean meal.

Bethesda’s token 24-hour diner. Come here for pancakes at 2am.

Tia Queta in Bethesda has solid Mexican food and magaritas, and an excellent rooftop to eat it on.

One of the best spots in Bethesda for lunch. The sandwiches are stars of the menu, but they also have salads and soups.

Sweetgreen in Bethesda is further proof that the chain is taking over the DMV with salads. That’s a good thing.

You know the drill at Cava: build your own Mediterranean bowl/wrap. Pretty much whatever you make will turn out great.

If you’re in Bethesda, Redwood is a restaurant that will work for mostly everyone. Simple veggie, seafood, and meat dishes are all over the menu.

No surprise, you come to mussel bar for mussels. And a few beers.

The Bethesda outpost of Jaleo has the same great tapas as the DC original. It’s one of the best options in the area.

Mon Ami Gabi is a French spot in Bethesda. Use it for date night or dinner with the parents.

For all taco needs in Bethesda, go to Gringos & Mariachis.