Your guide to summer restaurant weeks around D.C.

Driving the news: Black Restaurant Week in D.C. and Baltimore runs through Sunday.

• The national organization highlights dozens of Black-owned culinary businesses, from fine dining like 14th Street's Elmina to casual spots like Shaw's Fishscale, food trucks and sweet shops.
• Specials vary by location.

What's next: So many restaurant weeks!

Baltimore Restaurant Week (July 25-Aug 3)

• Around 70 top Baltimore restaurants serve prix-fixe lunches, brunches and dinners (price varies by location).

Howard County Restaurant Week (Aug. 11–24)

• Hit up HoCo for a variety of specials at participating restaurants in Columbia, Ellicott City and beyond.

RAMW Summer Restaurant Week (Aug. 18-24)

• The biggest DMV restaurant week features hundreds of restaurants serving prix-fixe brunch and lunch menus ($25 or $35), and dinners for $40, $55 and $65.
• Many offer drink deals and extensions through August.

Alexandria Restaurant Week (Aug. 22–31)

• The ten-day promo features dozens of restaurants in Old Town, Del Ray and beyond serving $30, $40 and $50 dinners, plus daytime specials and fast-casual deals.

Maryland Restaurant Week (Sept. 12-21)

• Restaurants throughout MD offer set menus, carryout deals, family-style specials and more.
• Meatless? August is Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month.