Cranes (restaurant)

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Cranes
Cranes bento lunch.jpg
A bento box lunch at Cranes.
Cranes (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Food type
  • Japanese
  • Spanish
Street address724 9th Street NW
CityWashington, D.C.
Postal/ZIP Code20001
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 38°53′57″N77°1′27″W / 38.89917°N 77.02417°W / 38.89917; -77.02417

Cranes is a restaurant in Washington, D.C., United States. The restaurant blends Japanese and Spanish cuisine, [1] [2] and received a Michelin star in 2021. [3] However, with the 2023 Michelin Guide, the restaurant has lost its once starred-status.

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References

  1. Sietsema, Tom (February 28, 2020). "Cranes is a little Japanese, a lot Spanish and something to look at". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  2. Byck, Daniella (February 7, 2020). "Cranes Brings Spanish/Japanese Tasting Menus and an Eclectic Sake Collection to Penn Quarter". Washingtonian . Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  3. "Cranes – Washington - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023.