Soussi Restaurant, established in 2002, is a beloved dining spot in Adams Morgan, Washington DC, offering Mediterranean and North African influenced cuisine. It attracts both locals and tourists, providing a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for groups. The upstairs lounge, while comfortable, may pose a challenge for those with mobility issues due to its stairs. Guests have enjoyed a variety of dishes, including pita and hummus, although some found the hummus lacking in authenticity. The restaurant also offers unique items like jambalaya, which adds a fun twist to traditional Moroccan flavors. In addition to food, Soussi is known for its hookah experience, featuring high-quality sheesha and a cozy ambiance, ideal for relaxing with friends. The staff, including a friendly bartender named Cassandra, is noted for their welcoming service. The restaurant often hosts live music, enhancing the lively atmosphere. While some guests have mixed feelings about specific drinks, the overall experience is positive, with many expressing a desire to return. With its combination of great food, drinks, music, and a friendly crowd, Soussi Restaurant continues to be a vibrant part of the Adams Morgan nightlife.
I come here often just because of Aya and Tauheed. They are like family at this point. I have almost brought every body I know here and all of them agree that the food is as awesome as the ambience. The person reading this you guys give the servers and bartenders a raise. They are putting in a lot of effort and bringing... read full comment
April 2026
We came from Germany and a friend recommended Soussi We're really glad we came the food was amazing it reminded us of home The hookah was great too and our server Joelle was so nice she made the whole experience even better We'll definitely come back next time we're in DC.
Dankeschön 😇
April 2026
I was really impressed with the service here on my last business trip to DC The prices were good the food and the hookah were amazing I usually get headaches from hookah but not this time.... Joelle gave us awesome service definitely coming back next time I'm in DC....
