Washington, DC Breakfast & Brunch

Romantic

1. Perry's

Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

the menu's sushi dishes.  Swing by in the early evening and snag a seat on the couches if you're in a romantic mood.  Otherwise, lighten your mood by listening to Madonna and other late 80s and 90s...

2. Rosemary's Thyme…

Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

in the fridge so they could be brought out fresh.  How sweet is that?  They also gave my friend a free dessert and sang with us.  The atmosphere was very romantic and relaxed.   I can't wait to come back...

3. Cafe Bonaparte

Neighborhood: Georgetown

I must profess my profound love for Cafe Bonaparte. First of all, it is--I think--one of the most romantic eating establishments in DC. It is very small, but cozy and the decor is--I don't know how...

4. J Paul's

Neighborhood: Georgetown

college kids spending dada's money, but it hasn't been the case during my visits.  I don't get the impression that this is the kind of place you'd want to visit for a romantic date, but overall, I...

5. FireFlies Restaurant

flipping burgers on the grill.  The food is decent though and the wine list is nice. It's not somewhere I'd go for a romantic evening or special occasion.  Once we were sitting inside for breakfast...

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Wine Selection

1. FireFlies Restaurant

are CIA grads (not the spy kind).   The place has a neighborhood feel with a haute cuisine tilt.  They have a good selection of beer and wine to accompany your dinner.  I would say they are very kid...

2. Perry's

Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

There are evenings when all you desire is to share a quiet, light dinner with a friend over a few glasses of wine.  The bar at Perry's offers an interesting wine-by-the-glass selection complementing...

3. Cafe Deluxe

Cafe Deluxe would be in a whole new ballpark if it would just overhaul its beer and wine selection.  A separate bar menu would be cool too- something a little trendier and more adventurous.    Cafe...

4. Cafe Bonaparte

Neighborhood: Georgetown

and very good with the recommendations for wine, food, etc.  She managed our large and boistrous group quite expertly.  The wine selection was nice too.  Lots of choices for by-the-glass orders, which...

5. Belga Cafe

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill/Southeast

the restaurant week menu. Our attentive and intuitive waiter selected our beer and wine for us and brought us unique and savory beverages. The special heirloom tomato salad was light and fresh and had...

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