2025 Best Restaurants for Brunch in Washington DC Area

The Best Sunday Brunch in Washington DC

The most versatile—and decadent—meal of the week, brunch with family and friends is a great way to enjoy gourmet food on a laid-back weekend. Linger over strawberry waffles, have a hearty starter of an omelet with crispy bacon, sip a glass of Champagne, or dive into a succulent plate of crabs' legs.

We've done the legwork for you, so just sit back, relax, and browse GAYOT's Best Brunch Restaurants in Washington DC, presented in alphabetical order.

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Agora
14/20
Snappy Greek-Turkish eatery with a diverse menu in midtown DC. See More
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Al Dente
14/20
Roberto Donna’s Italian cooking including his standout tiramisu “hemisphere.” See More

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Art and Soul
14/20
Enjoy haute Southern cooking in a contemporary setting. See More

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Blue Duck Tavern
14/20
A contemporary, farm-to-restaurant destination at Park Hyatt Washington, D.C. See More
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Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar
13/20
Snazzy rum drinks and creative Cuban fare tempt the palate. See More
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Le Diplomate
14/20
French bistro cuisine in DC’s Logan Circle neighborhood. See More
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Fiola Mare
15/20
Waterfront restaurant with seafood fare in Georgetown. See More
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Firefly
14/20
Kimpton Hotel Madera restaurant offering contemporary American cooking. See More
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Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers
13/20
Sushi, an in-house bakery and more in an all-American setting. See More

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Georgia Brown's
14/20
This eatery racks up high marks for its solid Southern cooking and its full-scale Sunday brunch. See More

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