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Washington, DC Metro

Seed Oil Free Restaurants in Washington

Covers DC proper, Arlington, Alexandria, Bethesda, and the greater DC metro. Every listing is verified with a published source.

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Cava
CavaMediterranean
4.4(909 Google reviews)

Cooks in: Extra-virgin olive oil

Mediterranean fast-casual chain that started in DC and uses extra-virgin olive oil throughout. Multiple locations across DC, Arlington, and Bethesda.

Sweetgreen
SweetgreenBowl / Salad

Cooks in: Olive oil and avocado oil

Salad and grain bowl chain founded in DC that uses olive oil and avocado oil throughout. Published ingredient list confirms no seed oils. Multiple DC metro locations including Logan Circle and Dupont Circle.

Frequently asked questions

Are there seed oil free restaurants in Washington DC?

Yes. Sweetgreen was founded in DC and uses olive oil and avocado oil throughout. Cava also originated in DC and uses extra-virgin olive oil across all preparations. DC has a strong independent restaurant scene in Dupont Circle, Shaw, and the H Street corridor where ingredient-conscious kitchens are common.

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