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Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
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The house party favorite shows up in classic forms and innovations livened up by smoked avocado, pepper marmalade, and eel

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Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
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Deviled eggs are one of the most popular comfort foods around. A staple hors-d'oeuvre at parties during the holidays, the hard-boiled half-eggs are cheap, simple to make, and lend themselves to endless tinkering. While traditional toppings like bacon and chives remain in the mix, delicacies like salmon roe (Yardbird), lump crab (St. Anselm), and a sliver of smoked eel (Allegory) offer deviled egg lovers something new to try. Here are a dozen places to snack on the nostalgic favorite.

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Macon Bistro & Larder

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The Southern-French fixture in Chevy Chase shows off its fusion menu via a trio of plump deviled eggs crafted with a dollop of pepper marmalade, bacon dusting, and smoked olive oil ($7).

2 Amys

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Deviled eggs might seem out of place at a pizza joint but 2 Amy’s version is one of the most popular around. Served alongside a green sauce made with olive oil, anchovies, capers and parsley ($8 for five), they’ve been on the menu since the restaurant opened in Cleveland Park in 2001.

Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
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Coastal Flats

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Great American Restaurant’s Coastal Flats, with locations in Tysons Corner Center and Fairfax, adds a little bit of sweetness to their take on deviled eggs, topping each with spiced pecans and sugar-cured bacon. The appetizer is also on the menu at their sister restaurant, Jackson’s Mighty Fine Food, in Reston Town Center.

Etabli

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An early hit at Bloomingdale’s months-oldrestaurant and wine clubfrom seasoned restaurateurs Kathleen Davis and Thomas Boisvert is the deviled eggs starter. The latest preparation features pork belly prepared in its wood-fired oven and blue cheese for a funky finish ($8).

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St. Anselm

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Stephen Starr’s popular surf-and-turf spot in the Union Market district kept its best-selling blue crab deviled eggs on the menu, despite soaring prices this summer. Each plated egg is topped with a generous helping of lump meat ($15).

Crab deviled eggs from St. Anselm.
Crab deviled eggs from St. Anselm.
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Morris American Bar

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A four-top of deviled eggs dressed with pickled jalapeños and bacon ($10) pairs well with the elegant Shaw bar’s reliable list of cocktails.

Allegory

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When the dark, psychedelic speakeasy with anAlice in Wonderlandmotif reopened inside the Eaton hotel downtown, it brought along a bar menu conceived by Michelin star chef Matt Baker, who’s opening French-leaning, Gulf Coast-themed Michele’s in the same building. A $14 snack of deviled eggs comes topped with trout roe and a sliver of smoked eel.

Yardbird Table & Bar

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The popular Miami import that serves thick-battered fried chicken in gold baskets doesn’t skip the theatrics when it comes to its deviled eggs, either. Each egg balances a towering whirl of dill and chives, then topped with smoked trout roe for a fancy finale ($12).

Founding Farmers DC (Multiple locations)

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The long-running American restaurant scattered all over the DMV has kept its “Devil-ish” eggs on the menu for a reason. The top seller ($9.99) comes in classic, ham, or combo varieties.

SUCCOTASH Prime

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Celebrity chef Edward Lee’s luxe Southern restaurant in Penn Quarter reopened last month with a steakhouse-style makeover, but longtime hits like its deviled eggs haven’t budged. Choose from pickled green tomato or bacon jam varieties at $1.50 a pop. Knead Hospitality’s new Navy Yard sister Gatsby loops pastrami into each egg.

Bayou Bakery

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Putting a Cajun spin on the dish, Arlington’s Bayou Bakery brings the heat in their version of the eggs. In addition to the typical dijon mustard and mayo, there’s Crystal Hot Sauce and Creole seasoning to liven up the tastebuds.

Smokecraft Modern Barbecue

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The appetizers at Andrew Darneille’s ambitious barbecue joint in Clarendon command attention. In addition to pork belly burnt ends coated in an apple glaze, Smokecraft serves a version of deviled eggs ($13.95) that uses smoked avocados to lighten up the yolk mixture and give it an unorthodox green color.

Smoked avocados lend a green hue to the deviled eggs at Smokecraft Modern Barbecue.
Smoked avocados lend a green hue to the deviled eggs at Smokecraft Modern Barbecue.
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Macon Bistro & Larder

The Southern-French fixture in Chevy Chase shows off its fusion menu via a trio of plump deviled eggs crafted with a dollop of pepper marmalade, bacon dusting, and smoked olive oil ($7).

2 Amys

Deviled eggs might seem out of place at a pizza joint but 2 Amy’s version is one of the most popular around. Served alongside a green sauce made with olive oil, anchovies, capers and parsley ($8 for five), they’ve been on the menu since the restaurant opened in Cleveland Park in 2001.

Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
Deviled eggs with a “mustardy schmoo” from 2Amys
2Amys

Coastal Flats

Great American Restaurant’s Coastal Flats, with locations in Tysons Corner Center and Fairfax, adds a little bit of sweetness to their take on deviled eggs, topping each with spiced pecans and sugar-cured bacon. The appetizer is also on the menu at their sister restaurant, Jackson’s Mighty Fine Food, in Reston Town Center.

Etabli

An early hit at Bloomingdale’s months-oldrestaurant and wine clubfrom seasoned restaurateurs Kathleen Davis and Thomas Boisvert is the deviled eggs starter. The latest preparation features pork belly prepared in its wood-fired oven and blue cheese for a funky finish ($8).

Tierney Plumb/Eater DC

St. Anselm

Stephen Starr’s popular surf-and-turf spot in the Union Market district kept its best-selling blue crab deviled eggs on the menu, despite soaring prices this summer. Each plated egg is topped with a generous helping of lump meat ($15).

Crab deviled eggs from St. Anselm.
Crab deviled eggs from St. Anselm.
St. Anselm/official photo

Morris American Bar

A four-top of deviled eggs dressed with pickled jalapeños and bacon ($10) pairs well with the elegant Shaw bar’s reliable list of cocktails.

Allegory

When the dark, psychedelic speakeasy with anAlice in Wonderlandmotif reopened inside the Eaton hotel downtown, it brought along a bar menu conceived by Michelin star chef Matt Baker, who’s opening French-leaning, Gulf Coast-themed Michele’s in the same building. A $14 snack of deviled eggs comes topped with trout roe and a sliver of smoked eel.

Yardbird Table & Bar

The popular Miami import that serves thick-battered fried chicken in gold baskets doesn’t skip the theatrics when it comes to its deviled eggs, either. Each egg balances a towering whirl of dill and chives, then topped with smoked trout roe for a fancy finale ($12).

Founding Farmers DC (Multiple locations)

The long-running American restaurant scattered all over the DMV has kept its “Devil-ish” eggs on the menu for a reason. The top seller ($9.99) comes in classic, ham, or combo varieties.

SUCCOTASH Prime

Celebrity chef Edward Lee’s luxe Southern restaurant in Penn Quarter reopened last month with a steakhouse-style makeover, but longtime hits like its deviled eggs haven’t budged. Choose from pickled green tomato or bacon jam varieties at $1.50 a pop. Knead Hospitality’s new Navy Yard sister Gatsby loops pastrami into each egg.

Bayou Bakery

Putting a Cajun spin on the dish, Arlington’s Bayou Bakery brings the heat in their version of the eggs. In addition to the typical dijon mustard and mayo, there’s Crystal Hot Sauce and Creole seasoning to liven up the tastebuds.

Smokecraft Modern Barbecue

The appetizers at Andrew Darneille’s ambitious barbecue joint in Clarendon command attention. In addition to pork belly burnt ends coated in an apple glaze, Smokecraft serves a version of deviled eggs ($13.95) that uses smoked avocados to lighten up the yolk mixture and give it an unorthodox green color.

Smoked avocados lend a green hue to the deviled eggs at Smokecraft Modern Barbecue.
Smoked avocados lend a green hue to the deviled eggs at Smokecraft Modern Barbecue.
Smokecraft Modern Barbecue/Facebook

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