DC has seen no shortage of restaurant openings this year, and new restaurants mean new brunches. Weekend warriors have more reasons than ever to raise a mimosa or Bloody Mary in honor of their favorite meal. Whether you swing sweet or savory, we’ve pulled together a list of some of our (and your) favorite brunch drinks and dishes, so all you have to do is sit back and count down to the weekend.
The 10 Best Brunch Dishes and Drinks in DC
By Rina Rapuano | April 25, 2016
Photo by: Greg Powers
DC has seen no shortage of restaurant openings this year, and new restaurants mean new brunches. Weekend warriors have more reasons than ever to raise a mimosa or Bloody Mary in honor of their favorite meal. Whether you swing sweet or savory, we’ve pulled together a list of some of our (and your) favorite brunch drinks and dishes, so all you have to do is sit back and count down to the weekend.
Best Bread and Pastry Basket: Le Diplomate
There’s nothing better than snagging a table at this still-hot Logan Circle destination on a gorgeous spring weekend, and every brunch here should start with one of their outstanding pastry baskets. The selection typically includes croissants, muffins, brioche, palmiers and other flaky treats, all served with jam and butter. And here’s a tip for landing one of those enviable tables: Early risers are rewarded with sans reservation tables since brunch starts at 9:30 AM.
Runners Up: Osteria Morini; DBGB
1601 14th St. NW; 202-332-3333