Ruse Restaurant

06/18/2026

Full hearts,
Raised glasses,
Evening sunlight,
Flowers.

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What more could you want?

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📷 Olivia Rae James Suárez

06/15/2026

Thursday is the new Friday.

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Work your way around our finest food establishments this summer and indulge in a “Chefs’ Table” experience at each!

At Ruse, you’ll find a selection of Chef’s favorite local and national oysters on offer — paired with a curated selection of wine and bubbles selected by sommelier, Allie Balin.

Come for an early dinner then take the easy stroll to Muskrat Park where each Thursday you can enjoy our Concert in the Park series — a surefire lovely way to spend a balmy summer’s eve.

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Learn more about each restaurant’s offerings at the link below!
https://www.stmichaelsmd.com/chefs-table-experience/

📷 Liz Watt

06/11/2026

Early summer’s bounty is starting to infiltrate the menu.

Rainier Cherries paired with Jamon Iberico,
Braised Kale (from our very own Rolles Range Farm) with Anchovy Breadcrumb,
Scallops drizzled with English Pea Purée,
Fresh Oysters, delivered daily.

The sweet taste of the season in every bite 🤌

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We’re open every day from 4 pm; Saturday brunch starts at 10:30 am.

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06/04/2026

A glass of happy hour cava is just $8 — seats on the patio, watching the world go by on a warm summers eve, priceless.

A plate of strawberries and burrata pairs nicely.

Happy Hour: Monday - Friday, 4 - 6 pm 🍓

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05/28/2026

Cream Cheese Buttercream?
Pistachio Pesto?
Herb Crème Fraiche?

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Brunch returns to Ruse this Saturday at 10:30 am and will be in session every Saturday throughout summer & beyond!

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The Raw Bar will be open throughout brunch service so make sure to put an order in while you wait for your main course.

Reservations can be made via Resy and the full menu is available at the link in our Stories today!

05/21/2026

Top tips and notes from recent guest reviews for your next visit 👉

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We’ll be here all weekend celebrating the unofficial kick off to summer!

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A reminder that the Bar, Raw Bar, and Patio are first come, first served.

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05/14/2026

Finally — summer hours are here.

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Mon: 4 pm - 9 pm
Tue: 4 pm - 9 pm
Wed: 4 pm - 9 pm
Thu: 4 pm - 9 pm
Fri: 4 pm - 10 pm
Sat: 4 pm - 10 pm
Sun: 4 pm - 10 pm

Brunch Starts: Saturday, May 30, 10:30 am
Happy Hour: Mon - Fri, 4-6 pm 🍸

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05/06/2026

We'll take a mention on Resy's Hit List any day.

"Summertime is around the corner, and that means Eastern Shore getaways to the Chesapeake Bay. Have you noticed? Both Easton and Saint Michaels, Maryland have become dining destinations along the Chesapeake."

Come for the freshest seafood around at Ruse this summer!

The Resy Hit List is your essential resource for Washington, D.C. dining: a monthly-updated guide to restaurants that you won't want to miss.

04/30/2026

Run, don’t walk.

Brunch returns Saturday, May 30: 10:30 - 2 pm.

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04/23/2026

No plans — just this, a cold drink, and a plate of freshly-shucked oysters.

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Patio nights, every night the weather allows, until the close of summer.

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Happy hour starts at 4 pm with seats first come, first served on the Patio and at the Bar and Raw Bar.

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