Kinfolk Southern Kitchen

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685 Wharf St SW
Washington, DC 20024

Kinfolk Southern Kitchen, located in the heart of The Wharf in Washington, D.C., offers a unique dining experience that marries Southern home-cooked comfort with a lively and welcoming atmosphere. With a menu featuring signature dishes like Shrimp and Grits and a century-old Tandoori Chicken recipe, the restaurant emphasizes quality ingredients sourced from local farmers and artisans.

As the only barbecue spot on the Wharf, Kinfolk aims to bring people together over a shared love of food, where laughter and clinking cutlery fill the air. The skilled chefs at Kinfolk infuse their passion for Southern cooking into every dish, ensuring that guests enjoy a flavorful journey with each visit.

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3.5308 reviews
Lisa J.
10/23/2025

Shout out to Yesly! I greatly appreciate her smile and service as I dined at Kinfolk. It is comforting to know when I eat at the Wharf, I have a go to place where there is a nice view by the...

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Mark Allan J.
11/8/2025

Bro the food is good but what in gods green earth are these prices? I'm a big fan of pastrami sandwiches y'know? Lay on that meat with ya pickled vegetables and bread and call it a day. At most...

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S H.
11/2/2025

I went a while ago so this is going to be a little vague. I recall the food being not exceptional but good - maybe it's because I'm not that much of a fan of Southern barbecue (friend picked the...

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Fatu D.
8/16/2025

As a southerner, I'm always searching for the best southern spot in DC. Unfortunately, Kinfolk was not it. I was genuinely hoping that my theory of wharf restaurants (overpriced but bleh food)...

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Tami F.
11/4/2025

I think when they say "Southern Kitchen," they're referring to the motif and not necessarily the menu. The atmosphere and service were great but the food was not, especially for the price. The...

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