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SALADS • SANDWICHES

Tatte Bakery | Dupont Circle

1301 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

Avg 4.7 (1854 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Crunchy Halloumi Salad$14.50
Bibb & red leaf lettuce, seared halloumi cheese, roasted carrots with sesame, raisins, radish, apples, and crunchy almonds in a tahini vinaigrette.
Contains: Wheat, Dairy, Egg, Sesame, Tree Nut (Almond)
Almond Croissant$4.50
Filled with housemade almond cream,, topped with almonds, and dusted with powdered sugar.
Contains: Wheat, Dairy, Egg, Tree Nut (Almond)
Muesli
Whipped Greek yogurt topped with housemade granola, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, pear, apple, honey, and black sesame.
Contains: Dairy, Sesame, Tree Nut (Almond, Cashew)
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The Dabney

122 Blagden Alley NW, Washington

Avg 5 (17431 reviews)
Takeout
Popular items
Eastern Shore Chicken & Dumplings$25.00
fall vegetables, & herbs from our garden
Trade Secrets$30.00
johnny drum bourbon, santa maria al monte amaro, blackberry, rosemary, & lime (serves two)
Hearth Grilled Rockfish$34.00
cauliflower, chestnut, & black truffle
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Emissary

2032 P ST NW, Washington

Avg 4.2 (1364 reviews)
TakeoutDigital Dine-InFast Pay
Popular items
Smashed Avocado Toast$12.00
sea salt, pepper, lemon, pickled red onion, micro greens
Bagel & Lox$14.00
lox & brioche ivy city (dc) smoked salmon, cream cheese, cucumber, onions, capers, tomato, brioche bun
Egg & Cheese Sandwich$11.00
organic scrambled eggs, brioche bun fontina cheese, organic greens
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SMOKED SALMON • FRENCH FRIES

Residents Cafe & Bar

1306 18th St NW, Washington

Avg 4.6 (1458 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Beef Burger$18.00
kobe patty | whole grain mustard | shallot ketchup | bourbon onion jam
white cheddar | pickles | lettuce | pretzel bun | sweet fries
Charred Octopus$26.00
Red Chermoula | Crispy Potatoes | Pickled Fresno | Tomato Escabeche | Garlic Aioli
Fish Burger$18.00
Alaskan Wild Caught Halibut Patty | Red Remoulade | Fennel Slaw | Sun-Dried Tomatoes | Brioche Bun | Greens Salad
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SANDWICHES

The Green Bee Cafe

1129 20th St NW, Washington

Avg 4.5 (374 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Greek Salad$6.50
Mixed greens, local feta cheese, cucumber, red onion, black olives & cucumber.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich$11.00
FreeBird chicken dijon vinaigrette coleslaw on baguette. Served with hand-cut French fries or small house salad.
Blackened Catfish Sandwich$12.00
Carolina Classic's Sustainable Catfish, spicy remoulade sauce. Served with sweet potato fries.
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Yardbird

901 New York Ave. NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Crispy Brussels$12.00
spiced honey
Yardbird Fried Chicken for the Family$150.00
(Feeds 6 ppl) 24 pieces of our world famous 27 hour brined chicken, mac & cheese, and biscuits for all
Deviled Eggs GF$12.00
dill, chives, smoked trout roe (gluten free)
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SEAFOOD • SUSHI

Sushi Taro

1503 17th St NW, Washington

Avg 4.4 (10139 reviews)
Takeout
Popular items
FATTY TUNA$18.00
oh-toro
SUSHI JO$36.00
chef's favorite cuts of 9 kinds of nigiri & your choice of 1 tuna roll
YELLOWTAIL & SCALLION ROLL$10.00
negi-hama maki
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RARE Steakhouse & Tavern

1595 I St NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
14oz. NY Strip$58.00
Wet-Aged
Grilled Salmon$42.00
Celery Root Puree, Kale, Bacon, Pear, Sweet Mustard Vinaigrette
Diet Pepsi$4.00
12 FL oz.
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Tatte Bakery | West End

1200 New Hampshire Ave. NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Smoked Salmon, Avocado, & Egg Sandwich$11.50
Smoked salmon, avocado, red onion, capers, alfalfa sprouts, and creamy scrambled eggs served on a housemade challah roll with green herbed dressing.
Contains: Wheat, Dairy, Egg, Soy, Fish
Chocolate Croissant$3.50
Four Valrhona dark chocolate batons rolled into Tatte flaky croissant dough.
Contains: Wheat, Dairy, Egg, Soy
Morning Bun$3.00
Contains: Wheat, Dairy, Egg
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Sfoglina

1099 NEW YORK AVENUE NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutFast Pay
Popular items
Handmade Spaghetti Chitarra$24.00
Baby Plum Tomatoes, Basil
Fabio's Ravioli San Leo$26.00
Goat Cheese, Lemon Zest, Fresh Herbs
*Gluten free option not available
Bibb Lettuce$17.00
Honeycrisp Apples, Gorgonzola Dolce
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PIZZA • SALADS

DC Pizza

1103 19th St, Washington

Avg 4.6 (747 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Veg Me$10.68
Classic Tomato Sauce-
House Blend Cheese (Mozz/Prov)-
Spinach-
Mushrooms-
Red Onions-
Green Peppers-
Basil (finish)-
Garlic Rosemary, Parmesan Olive Oil (finish).
Large Meat Likers$22.81
Classic Tomato Sauce-
House Blend Cheese-
Pepperoni-
Italian Sausage-
Bacon-
Fresh Basil (finish).
Cheese Pizza$7.99
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Sweet Leaf -

1152 15th Street NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
(seasonal) Butternut Squash + Apple$10.95
roasted butternut squash, local apples, organic quinoa, goat cheese, antibiotic-free chicken breast, toasted almonds, organic baby spinach, maple-balsamic vinaigrette
Kale Kobb$11.50
shredded kale, chopped romaine, goat cheese, ripe avocado, grape tomato, thick-cut bacon, all-natural chicken breast, toasted almonds, balsamic vinaigrette
Chicken Caesar$10.75
shredded kale, chopped romaine, grape tomato, shaved parmesan, all-natural chicken breast, house-made crouton, parmesan crisp, caesar dressing
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Swahili Village - DC

1990 M St. NW, Washington

No reviews yet
Takeout
Popular items
Lunch Nyama Choma$16.90
Kuku Curry$28.00
Chapati$7.00
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Little Sesame - Golden Triangle

1828 L St NW, Washington

Avg 4.8 (580 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Chicken Shawarma Pita$12.60
Roasted Peppers & Green Tahini
Fattoush Salad$12.60
Chicken or Cauliflower Shawarma, Romaine, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Crispy Pita, Herbs & Choice of Sumac Dressing, Labneh Ranch or Tahini "Caesar"
Chicken Shawarma Bowl$12.60
Pickled Red Onion, Green Tahini & Herbs
Served w/ Warm Pita
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Stan's Restaurant

1029 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington DC

No reviews yet
Takeout
Popular items
Mozzarella Sticks$11.95
served with Marinara Sauce
Potato Skin$12.95
served with cheddar cheese, bacon and sour cream
Ranch$0.75
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Poke Papa

1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington

No reviews yet
Takeout
Popular items
Large Bowl (4 Proteins)$16.49
Spicy Tuna Volcano$13.49
Snack Bowl (2 Proteins)$12.49
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Chef Geoff's

2201 M St NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Impossible Burger$18.00
american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion,
sriracha thousand Island
Straight Up Pizza$13.00
mozzarella, tomato sauce, basil, evoo
$45 Three Course Dinner$45.00
(AVAILABLE ONLY ON CHRISTMAS EVE) Select one starter, one entree, one dessert
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SANDWICHES • PASTRY • CHICKEN • FRENCH FRIES • PIZZA • SALADS • FALAFEL • CREPES

muncheez

1317 Connecticut ave, Washington

Avg 4.5 (539 reviews)
TakeoutFast Pay
Popular items
Falafel Sandwich$8.45
Tomatoes, Mint, Pickled Turnips, lettuce & Tahini
Chicken and Cheese$9.95
Grilled chicken, mozarella cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles and garlic mayo
Beef Shawarma..$9.95
Tomatoes, Sumac Onions, Mint, Pickles & Tahini
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SEAFOOD • MACARONS

Paul French Bakery & Cafe

1000 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

Avg 4.1 (59 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Ham, Egg & Cheese Croissant$7.99
Paris ham, egg, and cheddar cheese on a warm croissant.
Chocolate Eclair$7.99
This choux pastry shell is topped with a chocolate custard layer and glazed with melted chocolate.
Chicken & Apple Salad$12.99
Chicken, grated carrots, green apple, swiss cheese, raisins, walnuts, and fresh greens.
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Tiger Fork

922 N St (rear) NW, Washington

Avg 4.6 (3466 reviews)
TakeoutDigital Dine-In
Popular items
Tofu Fried Rice$16.00
brined tofu, egg, garlic, scallion
Mantou Buns$14.00
Soy braised pork shoulder, mango, hoisin
Smashed Cucumber Salad$6.00
garlic, chili, sesame
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Paul French Bakery & Cafe

1275 K Street NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Lavazza Coffee Box (1 Gallon - For 10 People)$25.00
Share Coffee with your team with our Gallon Box of piping hot insulated Coffee Boxes. Comes with cups, sweeteners, milk & cream choices, and stirrers for 10 People
Almond Croissant$4.59
A PAUL croissant filled with frangipane (almond-flavored sweet pastry cream), smothered with flaked almonds and baked. Please note: this product contains alcohol.
Fruit Salad Cup$6.94
Seasonal fruit salad.
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FRENCH FRIES

Immigrant Food

1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington

Avg 4.5 (206 reviews)
TakeoutDeliveryDigital Dine-In
Popular items
Asian Salmon & Napa$16.00
Inspired by immigrants across the Asian continent, this is a delicious, vegetable-forward salad. Miso blueberry oven-glazed salmon, roasted Napa cabbage topped with crunchy almonds, served with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and blueberries with a lemon vinaigrette.
Persian Plants & Peas$15.00
A fusion take on traditional Iranian flavors, in collaboration with Tables Without Borders chef Taraneh Salehi. Warm chicken and split peas on kale and turmeric rice, salad Shirazi (tomatoes and cucumbers), goji berries, mint, with Kalamata olive and walnut dressing. Topped with almonds and crackle rice.
Madam VP’s Heritage Bowl$15.00
In honor of Madam VP Kamala Harris, Jamaica and India join with coconut-milk curried chicken stew, chickpeas, potatoes, pineapples, plantains & a hint of spicy peppers, served over turmeric rice and baby spinach. Not available in a vegetarian option.
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Little Sesame x Lunch Link

1828 L Street NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutFast Pay
Popular items
Chicken Shawarma Hummus Bowl$11.00
Green Tahini, Pickled Onion & Herbs
Served with Warm Pita
Classic Hummus Bowl$10.00
Tahini, Cilantro Jalapeño hot sauce & spices. Served w/ Warm Pita.
Full Chicken Rotisserie Family Meal$48.00
Rotisserie Chicken, Any 2 Sauces, Any 2 Pints of Smallish Sides, Pint of Hummus & 5 Pita. Serves 3-4
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Taqueria De Beirut

1317 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

Avg 3.9 (36 reviews)
TakeoutDelivery
Popular items
Grilled Chicken "Taouk"$3.50
Grilled chicken, Harissa Aoili, Red Cabbage Slaw, Scallions, Radish
Any 3 Tacos$10.00
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Pisco

1823 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON

No reviews yet
Takeout
Popular items
CEVICHE TRADICIONAL$11.25
Fish, classic leche de tigre, cancha, choclo, sweet potato
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SANDWICHES

Nina May

1337 11th St NW, Washington

Avg 4.5 (209 reviews)
TakeoutFast Pay
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TAPAS

Boqueria

1837 M Street NW, Washington

Avg 4 (1782 reviews)
TakeoutFast Pay
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High Road Cycling & Café

3210 Grace St NW, Washington

No reviews yet
TakeoutDigital Dine-InFast Pay
Popular items
Almond Butter Toast$10.00
brioche, almond butter, fresh fruit, and cocoa nibs
Parfait$8.00
gluten-free granola, local yogurt, fresh fruit, honey, chia seeds, and candied walnuts
Chai Latte
House-brewed spiced tea latte. We steep Assam black tea with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and pepper and then add steamed milk. For an extra caffeine boost, add a shot of espresso!
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Butter Chicken Company

818 18th St NW, Washington

Avg 4.4 (167 reviews)
Takeout
Popular items
Butter Chicken$13.00
Garlic Naan$3.00
Rice$3.00

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