Have you spotted any boldface names at restaurants or bars around town? E-mail your sightings to the Best Bites Blog at alimpert@washingtonian.com.

The original American gigolo Richard Gere makes a girl tremble at the Madison Bar, then follows up his Hill testimony on Tibet with a visit to the Monocole...

...Fellow silver-haired actor Richard Dreyfus kicked back at Jackie's Restaurant in Silver Spring...

...Hillary Clinton, Joe Wilson and Valerie Plame, and Sidney and Jackie Blumenthal shared a table last week at 701 in Penn Quarter...

...24 star Kiefer Sutherland, in town for the DC Independent Film Festival, swilled scotch until 2 AM at Nanny O'Brien's in Cleveland Park...

...Following her ovation-getting performance on the opening night of Doubt, Tony winner Cherry Jones sipped a Manhattan at M&S Grill... 

...Vegan presidential hopeful Dennis Kucinich loves Busboys & Poets so much, the U Street hangout named a soy yogurt parfait in his honor...

...In town to make an appearance at a Verizon Center wrestling match, Donald Trump breakfasted at the Four Seasons...

...Decemberists guitarist Chris Funk hankers for the Florida Avenue Grill and Ben's Chili Bowl...

...Senator John Kerry dined in a private room at Restaurant Nora...

...Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke was seen lugging a jug of orange juice at the Arlington Harris-Teeter...

...South Carolinian Senator Lindsey Graham chowed on tortilla chips and guac at Oyamel...

And a reader writes in with the following sighting:

"I saw Don Cheadle at Jaleo (Spanish restaurant by Metro Center) on Monday, February 5.  He was there with a beautiful, young woman.  Upon exiting, he held the door open for a group of approx. 5 giddy 20-somethings who were impressed that they had been blessed by the favor."