Spezie offers an unusual blend of the old and new in its menu and its ambience. Visually alluring maps of the ancient spice routes are artfully displayed throughout the restaurant that combines a sophisticated and elegant decor with a comfortable, spacious and welcoming setting. Furnished in earth tones , the softly lit wall sconces decorated with pressed herbs and spices add the perfect touch. An airy and inviting bar with large windows provide an al fresco feeling and the atmosphere of Italian “people watching” along downtown L Street. The professional, courteous, and attentive staff further enhances the atmosphere. Everything at Spezie is planned for the diner to experience true Italian hospitality where everyone is comfortable and treated like family.
The Cuisine
At Spezie, which means " spices" in Italian, Chefs/ partners Enzo Livia and Cesare Lanfranconi collaborate to present seasonal menus featuring modern interpretations of rustic Italian cuisine. Capturing the essence of Italian cooking, which is the perfect blend of seasonings our chefs use to prepare creative takes on regional dishes using house made pastas, fresh locally-source produce and high quality ingredients only found in Italy.
Hours of operations:
Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 11:30am to 2:30pm.
Dinner is served Monday through Saturday from 5:30pm to 10:00pm.
Visa, Master Card, American Express and Diner’s Club are accepted.
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