Let's Do Brunch, DC: The List's Brunch List
In this town, brunch isn’t just a meal, it’s a lifestyle. A sport. A statement. Whether you're in it for the bottomless bubbles or the perfectly poached eggs, we’ve got your weekend plans handled.
From chic Saturday scenes to chill Sunday spreads, we’ve rounded up DC’s best brunch spots where the pancakes are fluffy and the dress code says "come as you are ... fabulous …duh?!”
Let’s dive into our freshly updated list of where to brunch -with purpose- all weekend long.
801 Chophouse: Sunday; 8484 Westpark Drive; 801chophouse.com
Ada's on the River: Saturday/Sunday; 3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria; adasontheriver.com
The Admiral: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1 Dupont Circle, NW; theadmiraldc.com
Agora: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1527 17th Street NW; agorarestaurants.net
Al Dente: Saturday/Sunday; 3201 New Mexico Avenue NW; aldentedc.com
ala: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1320 19th St NW; ala-dc.com
Alfreda: Sunday; 2016 P Street NW; alfredadc.com
All Purpose: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); Shaw & Riverfront; allpurposedc.com
All Set: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 8630 Fenton Street; allsetrestaurant.com
Alta Strada: Saturday/Sunday; Mosaic District; .altastradarestaurant.com
Amazonia: Saturday/Sunday; 920 Blagden Alley; resy.com
Ambar Capitol Hill: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 523 8th St SE; ambarrestaurant.com
Anju: Saturday/Sunday; 1805 18th Street NW; anjurestaurant.com
Arrels: Sunday (bottomless food); 333 G Street NW; Arrels.com
Astro Beer Hall: Saturday/Sunday; 1306 G Street; .astrobeerhall.com
B Side: Daily; 709 D Street NW; redapronbutchery.com
Balos: Saturday/Sunday; 1940 N Street NW; balosrestaurants.com
Bantam King: Saturday/Sunday; 501 G Street NW; bantamking.com
Bar Charley: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1825 18th Street NW; barcharley.com
Bar Chinois: Sunday (bottomless); 455 I Street NW; barchinoisdc.com
Bistro Bis: Saturday/Sunday; 15 E Street NW; hotelgeorge.com
Bistro Du Jour: Saturday/Sunday; 99 District Square SW; bistro-dujour.com
Black Salt: Saturday/Sunday; 4883 MacArthur Boulevard NW; blacksaltrestaurant.com
Blackwall Hitch: Sunday; Alexandria, Baltimore; blackwallhitch.com
Blue Duck Tavern: Saturday/Sunday; 1201 24th Street NW; blueducktavern.com
Boqueria: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); Dupont, Penn Quarter; boqueriarestaurant.com
Boundary Stone: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 116 Rhode Island Avenue NW; boundarystonedc.com
Brasserie Liberté: Saturday/Sunday (mimosa kits); 3251 Prospect Street NW; libertedc.com
Buena Vida: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 2900 Wilson Boulevard, VA; buenavidagastrolounge.com
Burtons Grill: Saturday/Sunday; Alexandria, Gaithersburg, Riverdale Park; burtonsgrill.com
Cafe du Parc: Saturday/Sunday; 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; cafeduparc.com
Cafe Riggs: Saturday/Sunday; 900 F Street NW; riggsdc.com
Casa Teresa: Saturday; teresadc.com
Casta’s Rum Bar: Saturday/all day parties Sunday; 1121 New Hampshire Avenue NW; castasrumbar.com
Chaplin's: Saturday & Sunday; 1501 9th Street NW; chaplinsdc.com
Cheesetique: Saturday/Sunday; Del Ray; cheesetique.com
ChiKo Bethesda/Dupont: Saturday/Sunday (Dim Sum); mychiko.com/dim-sum
China Chilcano: Saturday/Sunday; 419 7th Street NW; chinachilcano.com
Compass Rose: Sunday (bottomless); 1346 T Street NW; compassrosedc.com
Commodore: weekends; site here
Crane's: Sunday (bottomless); 724 9th St NW; cranes-dc.com
Cork Wine Bar: Saturday/Sunday; 1805 14th Street NW; corkdc.com
Corso Italian: Saturday/Sunday; 4024 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA; corsoitalian.com
Courtyard Bar at The Fairmont: Saturday/Sunday; 2401 M Street NW; fairmont.com
Dauphine's: Sunday; 1100 15th Street NW; dauphinesdc.com
DC Vegan: Saturday/Sunday; 1633 P Street NW; dc-vegan.com
dLeña: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 476 K Street NW; dlenadc.com
Del Mar: Saturday/Sunday; 791 Wharf Street SW; delmardc.com
Dolce Vita: Sunday; 1610 14th Street NW; dolcevitadc.com
Due South: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 301 Water St SE; duesouthdc.com
Duke’s Grocery: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); Dupont, Foggy Bottom; dukesgrocery.com
El Chucho Cocina Superior: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 3313 11th St NW; elchuchodc.com
El Techo: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 606 Florida Ave NW; eltechodc.com
Estuary at the Conrad: Daily; 950 New York Avenue NW; estuarydc.com
Et Voila!: Saturday/Sunday; 5120 MacArthur Boulevard NW; etvoiladc.com
Equinox: Sunday (plant based); 900 19th Street NW; equinoxrestaurant.com
Evening Star: Saturday/Sunday; 2000 Mt Vernon Avenue, Alexandria; eveningstarcafe.net
Farmers Fishers Bakers: Saturday/Sunday; 3000 K Street NW; farmersfishersbakers.com
Fight Club: Saturday/Sunday; 633 Pennsylvania Avenue SE; fightclubdc.com
Fiola Mare: Saturday/Sunday; 3050 K Street NW; fiolamaredc.com
Founding Farmers: Saturday/Sunday; Potomac, DC, Tysons; wearefoundingfarmers.com
Flora Flora: Saturday/Sunday; 655 Water St SW; pendry.com
Gaylord National: Sunday; 201 Waterfront St. Oxon Hill, MD; sevenrooms.com
Gatsby: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1205 Half Street; gatsbyrestaurant.com
Gerrard Street Kitchen: Saturday/Sunday; 1515 Rhode Island Avenue NW; thedarcyhotel.com
Ghostburger: Saturday/Sunday; ghostburgerdc.com
The Grill: Saturday/Sunday; 99 Market Square SW; thegrilldc.com
Halfsmoke: Daily (bottomless); 651 Florida Avenue NW; halfsmoke.com
Hank's Oyster Bar: Friday-Sunday; 1624 Q. Street NW; hanksoysterbar.com
Harvey's: Sunday; 513 W. Broad Street; harveysva.com
Hen Quarter: Saturday/Sunday; 2121 1st Street SW, Washington, DC 20024; henquarter.com
Honeymoon Chicken: Saturday/Sunday; Petworth & Bethesda, MD; honeymoonchicken.com
I Egg You: Daily; 423 8th Street SE; ieggyou.com
ilili: Sunday; 100 District Square SW; ililirestaurants.com
Immigrant Food: Saturday/Sunday; 1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; immigrantfood.com
Imperfecto: Sunday; 1124 23rd Street NW; imperfectodc.com
The Imperial: Saturday/Sunday; 2001 18th Street NW; imperialdc.com
Iron Gate: 1734 N Street NW; irongaterestaurantdc.com
Ivy City Smokehouse: Sunday; 1356 Okie Street NE; tavern.ivycitysmokehouse.com
Jack Rose: Sunday; 2007 18th Street NW; jackrosediningsaloon.com
Jackie: Sunday; 79 Potomac Ave SE; jackiedc.com
J. Hollinger's: Sunday; 8606 Colesville Road; jhollingers.com
Joe’s Seafood: Saturday/Sunday; 750 15th Street NW; joes.net
Joon: Sunday (bottomless; patio dog friendly); 8045 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA; eatjoon.com
Josephine: Sunday; 109 South Saint Asaph St., Alexandria VA; Josephineoldtown.com
Joy by Seven Reasons: Saturday/Sunday (dog friendly menu available); 5471 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD; sevenreasonsgroup.com/joy-by-seven-reasons
King Street Oyster Bar: Saturday/Sunday; kingstreetoysterbar.com
L'Ardente: Saturday/Sunday; 200 Massachusetts Avenue NW; lardente.com
La Famosa: Saturday/Sunday; 1300 4th Street SE; eatlafamosa.com
Laduree: Saturday/Sunday; 3060 M Street NW; laduree.us
The Lafayette at Hay Adams: Saturday/Sunday; 800 16th Street NW; hayadams.com
Le Diplomate: Saturday/Sunday; 1601 14th Street NW; lediplomatedc.com
Le Mont Royal: Saturday/Sunday; 1815 Adams Mill Rd NW; lemontdc.com
Láylí: Weekends; 3033 Wilson Blvd.; layligarden.com
Lebanese Taverna: Saturday/Sunday; Silver Spring, Rockville, DC; lebanesetaverna.com
Little Black Bird: Sunday; 3309 Connecticut Avenue, NW; littleblackbirddc.com
Logan Tavern: Saturday/Sunday; 1423 P Street NW; logantavern.com
Lupo Pizzeria: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1908 14th Street NW; lupopizzeriadc.com
Lupo Verde: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1401 T Street NW; lupoverdedc.com
Lutece: Saturday/Sunday; 1522 Wisconsin Avenue NW; lutecedc.com
Lyle’s: Saturday/Sunday (DJ, bottomless); 1731 New Hampshire Avenue NW; lyledc.com
Madhatter: 1319 Connecticut Avenue NW; madhatterdc.com
Mallard: Saturday/Sunday; 1337 14th Street NW; mallarddc.com
Makan: Saturday/Sunday; 3400 11th Street NW; makarestaurantdc.com
Matt and Tony's: Tuesday-Sunday; 1501 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria; mattandtonysva.com
Medium Rare: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); Bethesda, DC, Arlington; mediumrarerestaurant.com
Milk & Honey: Saturday/Sunday; 1116 H St NE; themilkandhoney.com
Mi Casa: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 1647 20th Street NW; micasa-mexico.com
Mi Vida: Monthly DJ brunch, last Sunday of the month; Penn Quarter & The Wharf; mividamexico.com
Mercy Me: Saturday/Sunday; mercymedc.com
Mission Dupont/Navy Yard: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); missiondupont.com; missionnavyyard.com
Mon Ami Gabi: Saturday/Sunday; 7239 Woodmont Avenue; monamigabi.com
Moonrake: Sunday; 655 Water Street SW #14th; pendry.com
North Italia: Saturday/Sunday; 2112 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; northitalia.com
Officina: Saturday/Sunday; 1120 Maine Avenue SW; officinadc.com
Opal: 5534 Connecticut Avenue NW; opal-dc.com
Opaline: Saturday/Sunday; 806 15th Street NW; opalinedc.com
Ottoman Taverna: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); ottomantaverna.com
Parlour Victoria: Sunday; 1011 K Street NW; moxydcdining.com/parlour-victoria
Patty O's Cafe: Sunday; 389 Main Street, Washington, VA; exploretock.com/pattyoscafe
Pearl Dive Oyster Palace: Saturday/Sunday; 1612 14th Street NW; pearldivedc.com
The Pembroke: Saturday/Sunday; 1500 New Hampshire Avenue NW; thepembrokedc.com
Petite Cerise: Daily; 1027 7th Street NW; petitecerisedc.com
Pisco y Nazca: Saturday/Sunday; 1823 L Street NW; piscoynazca.com
Purl: Saturday/Sunday; 644 H Street NE; purldc.com
Residents Cafe & Bar: Sunday; 1306 18th Street NW; residentsdc.com
Rustico: Saturday/Sunday; Alexandria; rusticorestaurant.com
Ruthie’s All Day: Saturday/Sunday; 3411 5th Street S Arlington; ruthiesallday.com
The Saga: 1190 22nd Street NW; thesagadc.com
Salazar: Saturday/Sunday; 1819 14th Street NW; salazardc.com
The Salt Line: Saturday/Sunday; 4040 Wilson Boulevard; 703.566.2075; thesaltline.com
Season’s at the Four Seasons: Saturday/Sunday; 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; fourseasons.com
SER: Saturday/Sunday; 1110 N Glebe Road Arlington; serrestaurant.com
Seven Reasons: Sunday (DJ); 931 H Street NE; sevenreasonsgroup.com/seven-reasons
Shilling Canning Company: Saturday/Sunday; 360 Water Street SE; shillingcanning.com
Smoke & Mirrors: Saturday/Sunday; 867 New Jersey Avenue SE; smokeandmirrorsrooftop.com
The Square: Saturday; 1850 K St NW; dcthesquare.com
STK Steakhouse: 901 Massachusetts Avenue NW; stksteakhouse.com
Succotash Prime: Saturday/Sunday; 915 F Street NW; succotashrestaurant.com
Summer House Santa Monica: Saturday/Sunday; 11825 Grand Park Avenue; summerhousesm.com
Surreal: Saturday/Sunday; 2117 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA; sevenreasonsgroup.com/surreal
Syn: Sunday; 1975 Opportunity Way, Reston, VA; synrooftopreston.com
Tabard Inn: Saturday/Sunday; 1739 N Street NW; tabardinn.com
Taberna del Alabardero: Saturday/Sunday; 1776 I Street NW; alabardero.com
Tabla: Saturday/Sunday; 3227 Georgia Avenue NW; tabladc.com
Takoda: Saturday/Sunday (bottomless); 715 Florida Ave NW; takodadc.com
The Grove: Saturday/Sunday; thegrovemd.com
Teddy & The Bully Bar: Sunday (bottomless); 1200 19th Street NW; teddyandthebullybar.com
Tony & Joe’s: Saturday/Sunday; 3000 K Street NW; tonyandjoes.com
Vermilion: Saturday/Sunday; 1120 King Street Alexandria; vermilionrestaurant.com
Vue: Saturday/Sunday; 515 15th Street NW; thehotelwashington.com
Wilson Hardware: Saturday/Sunday; 2915 Wilson Boulevard; wilsonhardwareva.com
Zaytinya: Saturday/Sunday; 701 9th Street NW; zaytinya.com
