Lupo Verde

Lupo Verde is a Southern Italian restaurant and bar at 1401 T St NW, at the corner of 14th Street. Google describes a rustic setting for Southern Italian dishes and specialty cocktails, plus a market for meat and cheese.

It has a 4.3-star Google rating across about 1,400 reviews. The patio is the most-discussed feature, and the cacio e pepe is the most-mentioned dish, followed by house-made pasta, fried artichokes, burrata, mussels and lobster pasta. Recent reviewers celebrating special occasions praise unhurried, friendly service. Others were disappointed, describing a clumped, overcooked cacio e pepe on a return visit and a moody server.

It opens at 5 PM on Mondays and 11 AM the rest of the week, closing at 11 PM Sunday through Thursday and midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom and seating.