Established 1994 Street address 3000 M Street NW Country United States | Current owner(s) Michel Richard City Washington, D.C. | |
Food type French with North American and Asian Address 3000 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA Similar Filomena Ristorante, BOURBON STEAK, Marcel's by Robert Wiedmaier, Komi, Fiola Mare | ||
Michel Richard Citronelle was an American restaurant located in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. in the Latham Hotel. The chef and owner of Michel Richard Citronelle is Michel Richard, who received a James Beard Foundation Award in 2007 for Outstanding Chef.
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History
Michel Richard opened the first Citronelle in the Santa Barbara Inn Hotel. Richard then went on to open Bistro M in San Francisco, and Citronelle in Baltimore and Philadelphia. In 1994, he opened Citronelle in The Latham Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Richard moved from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. to head DC's Michel Richard Citronelle in 1998 after the restaurant received a major renovation. The restaurant was closed again for renovation due to water damage in July 2012, and in May 2013 Richard announced that it would not reopen.