Founding Farmers offers fresh food straight from the farm in its elegant ambiance. The menu features typical American favorites of salads, sandwiches, pastas, burgers, steaks, meat and poultry dishes. Try out the signature dishes of Yankee pot roast, farmers meatloaf and rotisserie chicken. Weekday mornings guests can enjoy a nutritious breakfast. On weekends visit for a delectable brunch fare like hearty egg scrambles, thick Belgian waffles, fluffy pancakes and more.

Old Ebbitt Grill is a block from the White House. Power-brokers who prefer old-fashioned favorites, delicious barbecue, rich chili, tasty crab cakes and the thickest, juiciest hamburgers in the city choose to dine here. Most of the vegetables served at the Old Ebbitt Grill hail from local farms. A Sunday brunch is quite popular as well with traditional offerings such as French toast and eggs benedict. Complimentary valet parking is provided.

Nestled in the posh Park Hyatt, the Blue Duck Tavern has undergone a renovation to emerge as one of the premier restaurants in the city. Walk past the high doors to behold an open kitchen and a huge, roaring oven that emanates wondrous aromas. Dishes include ingredients that are smoked and roasted slowly, so as to retain a delicious flavor. A long bar menu features cocktails and wines to complement any dish.

Market Lunch is a must when visiting historic Eastern Market – especially for Saturday morning breakfast! Don’t let the long lines discourage. The wait is definitely worth the scrumptious breakfast and lunch. Market Lunch is mostly known for their famous blueberry buckwheat pancakes, simply called “Blue Buck,” and their crab cake Benedicts. Market Lunch serves an array of delicious breakfast foods including French toast, cheese grits and their large breakfast sandwiches and potatoes. For lunch, Market Lunch serves up their own home fried seafood, crab cakes, soft shell crabs, and hamburgers. The seating area at Market Lunch is very small and quite tight, but nobody seems to mind. Market Lunch is definitely worth it!