Best Brunch Restaurants in Washington DC

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1. Willard Holiday Brunch

4.3

Awesome(86)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown

Join us at Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. for a special Thanksgiving Brunch on Thursday, November 28. You will be seated in the famed Willard and Crystal Ballrooms, the two most iconic rooms in the hotel. Seating will be offered at 11:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. Enjoy this scrumptious presentation of epicurean delights created by Executive Chef Gyo Santa and Willard’s culinary team. This year’s highlights include a Fruit de Mer and Charcuterie & Cheese Displays, a carving station featuring Roasted Herb-Marinated Turkey, Slow-Roasted Prime Rib, and Cedar Plank Roasted Salmon for Thanksgiving, and Slow-Roasted Prime Rib, Baked Ham, and Herb-Crusted Leg of Lamb for Christmas, plus all the holiday fixings. $195 per adult | Includes bottomless Mimosas, Bellinis, and Bloody Marys.$85 per child (5-12 years of age)All prices are subject to a 24% service charge and sales tax. Each seating will have a time limit of 2 hours.

2. Bresca

4.6

Exceptional(855)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • U Street Corridor

Booked 19 times today

Bresca offers A La Carte and Tasting Menu options! Parties of 5 or more will be required to do our Chef's Tasting Menu. We are a Contemporary French restaurant and cocktail bar located in the bustling 14th Street neighborhood. Our team explores the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with genuine hospitality.

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3. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom

4.5

Awesome(34352)

Price: Moderate

• American • Foggy Bottom

Booked 295 times today

Our award-winning Founding Farmers DC flagship restaurant opened in 2008 just three blocks west of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue. Open 365 days a year, our team is passionate about crafting dishes and drinks from scratch with high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, weekday happy hour, and a la carte weekend brunch. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday neighborhood restaurant.

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4. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown

4.4

Awesome(13779)

Price: Moderate

• American • Georgetown

Booked 157 times today

Located at Georgetown’s Washington Harbor on the Potomac River with a lively dining room, full-service bar, and a covered & heated patio, this farmer-owned restaurant is open 365 days a year serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, and a decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch. Everything is made from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they know and trust. Expansive menus include an array of seafood dishes, sushi, pizzas, tacos, decadent desserts, Founding Farmers Chocolates, classic and tiki cocktails featuring spirits from their DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. You can also swing by for a cup of house-roasted coffee and breakfast treat from their First Bake Cafe. Mission driven and operating Through The Eyes Of The Farmer,™ they actively care about their guests, communities, and the planet. This all comes together in their friendly neighborhood restaurant.

5. The Park at 14th

4.7

Exceptional(2891)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 99 times today

The Park at 14th is a restaurant, lounge, and event venue on four floors overlooking Franklin Square in Downtown D.C. Offering a sense of timeless elegance, beautiful views, and a warm and welcoming interior, The Park at 14th is the perfect place dining, socializing, and hosting your next event. We invite you to join us. For reservations over 10 people, please TEXT (202) 550-0300

6. Tabard Inn

4.7

Exceptional(3739)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Dupont Circle

Booked 57 times today

Since our early days as a tea room, we’ve been a respite for locals and visitors alike, offering a haven for conversation and memorable cuisine. The tradition continues as our culinary team has curated an inventive and elevated menu through New American cuisine while paying homage to the beloved dishes that have been served at the Tabard Inn for years. Executive Chef Matthew Zafrir came to the Tabard in 2023, bringing with him experience from various fine dining restaurants around D.C. such as minibar by José Andrés, Cranes, Revelers Hour, as well as Woodberry Kitchen in Baltimore, MD. He also shares the Tabard's longstanding commitment to sourcing ingredients locally. Join us for a meal on our covered patio or one of our intimate dining rooms. Or enjoy drinks and light fare in our historic fireplace lounge, where you can enjoy our creative cocktails! A DC institution since 1922, we look forward to offering our guests all the comforts of a home away from home.

7. Chez Billy Sud

4.8

Exceptional(2934)

Price: Moderate

• French • Georgetown

Booked 48 times today

Welcome to Chez Billy Sud, your classic neighborhood French bistro in the heart of historic Georgetown! We are now taking reservations for dinner 30 days in advance. Depending on the weather, our patio is available on a first-come basis. Please check with your host upon arrival for patio seating.Our Bar à Vin (located right next door) is open and requires no reservations. You can also visit our sister bistro Cafe Colline in Arlington which also offers reservations via OpenTable.Please visit our website ChezBillySud.com or check us out on Instagram @ChezBillySud.We look to hosting you!

8. Brasserie Liberté

4.4

Awesome(2286)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary French / American • Georgetown

Booked 57 times today

Brasserie Liberté in Georgetown, DC, is a favorite for its brunch, with many reviewers praising its delicious food, relaxing ambiance, and excellent service. From classic dishes like Eggs Benedict to refreshing mimosas, the brunch menu seems to cater to a variety of tastes. The restaurant's cozy setting and friendly staff make it a perfect spot for a weekend brunch or a midday meal.

9. Bar Chinois

4.7

Exceptional(587)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Shaw

Booked 31 times today

Bar Chinois is recognized for its constantly-evolving Chinese menu and French-inspired cocktail and wine program. Recent accolades include being listed in the Michelin Dining Guide USA, the Washington Post Fall Dining Guide, Modern Luxury DC Best of the City and 2024 RAMMY Award Winner for Best Bar in DC.Located in Mount Vernon Triangle, Bar Chinois is a short walk from the Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, National Mall and Union Station. We offer happy hour specials Tuesday-Sunday from 5 pm-7 pm and a bottomless brunch on weekends.If you are looking for an energetic Washington, DC dining experience with great food, drink and service, we would love to host you!

10. dLeña

4.7

Exceptional(1953)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Mount Vernon Square

Booked 49 times today

Welcome to dLeña, a Wood-Fire Mexican Cocina & Mezcaleria by Chef Richard Sandoval.dLeña is derived from the Spanish word “leña,” meaning firewood. The restaurant is centered around it’s wood-burning grill - a nod to the rustic open-fire cooking techniques of Mexico’s past. The menu transports diners to Mexico through a multi-sensory experience in every bite of the signature smoked entrées, fresh ceviches, and unique sharing plates. The expansive bar features hand-crafted margaritas, Latin cocktails, cervezas and vino. CHEF'S TABLE EXPERIENCE:Book an exclusive dining experience at our chef’s table tucked behind the main bar facing into the open kitchen. Chef will prepare eight courses for 160.00 per guest, with an optional beverage pairing for 75.00 per guest. Please visit our Chef's Table OpenTable page to book:https://www.opentable.com/r/dlena-chef-table-washington

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Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
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This was the best possibly experience for a large group dinner (17 people). Phenomenal service and great food as usual!
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JUSTINE
Greensboro / Winston Salem / Highpoint •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The ambience is so beautiful! Now to the service, I still can’t get over how superb it was. Hands down THE BEST SERVICE I HAVE EVER RECEIVED.. I sat there and I saw that this high quality type of service was provided to everyone! My wish is that The Park at 14th continues to prosper! Well wishes to everyone who worked last night Xo!
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The Park at 14thPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7
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Melissa
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Beautiful experience from the friendly hosts, to the delightful server, to the food all of which was perfectly delicious. We ordered the skillet cornbread, spinach dip, vegetable sandwich, goat cheese burger and fried chicken sandwich. Absolutely no complaints and they got us in and out in a little over an hour so we made it to our event right on time.
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Founding Farmers DC: Foggy BottomPrice: Moderate• American• Foggy Bottom
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4.5
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AlyN
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of the best meals of my life. Service, vibe, food, cocktail were all impeccable but in a completely not pretentious way. Every bite on the tasting menu was complex and flavorful, that left you considering and thinking after each bite. It was simply SO GOOD.
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BrescaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• U Street Corridor
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4.6
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EpicuriouslyYours
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 12, 2024
Mother’s Day Tea was beautiful. I am pleased with the event and will come back in the future. I was also happy that parking was validated.
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Willard Holiday BrunchPrice: Very Expensive• American• Downtown
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4.3

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234 restaurants available nearby

1. Willard Holiday Brunch

2. Bresca

3. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom

4. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown

5. The Park at 14th

6. Tabard Inn

7. Chez Billy Sud

8. Brasserie Liberté

9. Bar Chinois

10. dLeña

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