Cranes (restaurant)

Cranes
Exterior of Cranes from 9th Street NW
Interactive map of Cranes
Restaurant information
EstablishedFebruary 8, 2020 (2020-02-08)
ClosedFebruary 18, 2026 (2026-02-18)
OwnerPepe Moncayo
ChefPepe Moncayo
Food type
  • Japanese
  • Spanish
Location724 9th Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20001, United States
Coordinates38°53′57″N 77°1′27″W / 38.89917°N 77.02417°W / 38.89917; -77.02417
Websitecranes-dc.com

Cranes was a restaurant in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. The restaurant was opened on February 8, 2020, by chef Pepe Moncayo,[1] and blended Japanese and Spanish cuisine.[2][3] It received a Michelin star in 2021.[4] However, with the 2023 Michelin Guide, the restaurant lost its status.

Cranes closed on February 18, 2026. Moncayo did not disclose the reasons behind the closure.[5]

A bento box lunch at Cranes.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Plumb, Tierney (January 21, 2020). "An Anticipated Spanish-Japanese Restaurant Opens Next Month in Penn Quarter". Eater DC. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ Sietsema, Tom (February 28, 2020). "Cranes is a little Japanese, a lot Spanish and something to look at". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ Byck, Daniella (February 7, 2020). "Cranes Brings Spanish/Japanese Tasting Menus and an Eclectic Sake Collection to Penn Quarter". Washingtonian. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Cranes – Washington - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". Michelin Guide. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  5. ↑ Plumb, Tierney (February 25, 2026). "A High-Profile Tapas Spot in Penn Quarter — And More D.C. Closures in February". Eater DC. Retrieved March 20, 2026.


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