When is L'Ardente open?
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–10 PM; Fri 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–11 PM; Sat 11 AM–11 PM; Sun 11 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
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ItalianChinatown
L'Ardente
- 4.62.5k reviews
- Open now · till 2:30 pm
Elegant Italian restaurant near Union Station with a gold-plated wood-fired oven and chandeliers.
Quick answers
L'Ardente in short
When is the best time to visit L'Ardente?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is L'Ardente indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is L'Ardente good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does L'Ardente cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book L'Ardente?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at L'Ardente?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is L'Ardente?
200 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001.
Is L'Ardente wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 2:30 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 2:30 pm- monday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–10 PM
- wednesdayToday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–10 PM
- thursday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–10 PM
- friday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–11 PM
- saturday
- 11 AM–11 PM
- sunday
- 11 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 L'Ardente
- 2 Love, Makoto · 1 min
- 3 District Rico · 4 min
- 4 Baan Siam · 5 min
- 5 Tropical Smoothie Cafe · 6 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 2.5k reviews
Known for
- 40-layer lasagna
- Arancini
- Duck ravioli
- Tiramisu flambé
What people say
- People like:
- 40 layer lasagna, arancini, duck ravioli, bar seating
Around Chinatown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowLove, MakotoJapanese · 1 min walk
Good nowDistrict RicoPeruvian · 4 min walk
Good nowBaan SiamThai · 5 min walk
Good nowTropical Smoothie CafeSmoothie · 6 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses until 3 pm.
SunglassesUntil 3 pm
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.