Hannah S.
9/14/2025
I had a fantastic experience at Mola last night! The restaurant is small, just 2 tables you can book online and 10-12 bar seats. Their drink menu infuses Panamanian-Caribbean flare to popular...
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2438 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20009
Mola is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C., inspired by the home kitchens of the Panamanian-Caribbean community. The establishment serves modern interpretations of traditional Panamanian dishes, utilizing high-quality, fresh ingredients that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Caribbean Coast.
With a focus on communal dining and celebration, Mola invites guests to enjoy housemade recipes reminiscent of special family occasions, where food plays a central role. The colorful decor and menu are influenced by the vivid fabrics of the indigenous Guna women of Panama, creating an inviting atmosphere for sharing good moments with others.
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4.573 reviews
Stephanie J.
1/6/2026
I traveled two hours away to try this gem and boy was it worth it. Let me first start with, the owner cooked each meal (i sat at a table where you could visibly see her cooking/preparing the...
Suzie Z.
10/14/2025
Tried the cortado and empanadas (chicken curry and beef) set of 2 today and they're delicious. Love the cosy space and convenient location in Admo! The staff refilled my water promptly several...
Shakira W.
8/29/2025
I really enjoyed the empanadas! Specifically the vegan chickpea and the curry chicken. For a meal I ordered the oxtail, and while it wasn't bad it's also not even close to the best I've had. All...
Iulia G.
4/28/2025
I do not understand the hype with this place. At all. Was it people's first time ever trying empanadas? That must be it. Was my empanada good? It definitely wasn't too bad. Was it worth the...
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