Capital Doner

Restaurant · 4.8 (4614 reviews)

Capital Doner is a counter-serve Turkish spot at 2035 P St NW, west of Dupont Circle, serving doner kebab as wraps, sandwiches and plates. Google notes outdoor tables, and the shop holds a 4.8-star Google rating across 4,614 reviews.

Reviewers consistently praise the freshly carved beef and chicken doner, and several, including some who say they are from Turkey, describe it as authentic. Iskender kebab with tomato sauce and yogurt, falafel, shawarma, baklava and ayran also come up. Many reviews mention a warm welcome from the staff, sometimes with complimentary tea. One first-timer found portions larger than they could finish and noted the room is small.

Hours start at 10 AM daily and run late: until 10 PM Monday–Wednesday, midnight Thursday and Sunday, and 4 AM Friday and Saturday. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom and seating.

2035 P St NW, Washington, DC 20036

(202) 223-9000

capitaldoner.com

  • Monday: 10 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–12 AM
  • Friday: 10 AM–4 AM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–4 AM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–12 AM

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What are Capital Doner's hours?

Monday–Wednesday 10 AM–10 PM, Thursday and Sunday 10 AM–12 AM, Friday–Saturday 10 AM–4 AM (per Google, October 2026).

Is Capital Doner open late?

Yes. It stays open until 4 AM on Friday and Saturday nights and until midnight on Thursday and Sunday.

What should I order at Capital Doner?

Reviewers most often mention the beef or chicken doner wrap or plate, the Iskender kebab and the baklava.

Is Capital Doner wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom and seating.

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