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The Lafayette
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The Lafayette

Yelp Rating - 4.3 stars
161 reviews onYelp logo
(202) 638-6600
Location800 16th St NW The Hay-Adams, Washington, DC, DC
CategoriesNew American, Breakfast & Brunch, Juice Bars & Smoothies

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updated: September 21, 2024
Price$$$$
AmbienceUpscale, Classy
Year Established1928
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CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Stephanie C.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars06/15/2024
Not an expansive menu but very strong for what they offer, a vegetarian option, steak, a few fish entrees, etc., each cooked inventively and aiming to... read review
Janine R.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars08/01/2024
Beautiful dining area reminiscent of times past. The wait staff is on point and the food is delicious. The poached eggs were perfect. The only negative... read review
Hannah H.
Yelp Rating - 2 stars12/25/2023
About a 1-1.5: Not sure what happened, but The Lafayette is not the same. We loved coming here for holiday brunches, especially for Christmas, but the... read review
HOURS
Mon06:30 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri06:30 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Tue06:30 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sat07:00 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Wed06:30 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sun07:00 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Thu06:30 AM - 11:00 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Business Description

The Lafayette is an esteemed restaurant located in Washington, DC, directly overlooking Lafayette Square and just steps away from the White House. Known for its elegant atmosphere, The Lafayette provides guests with a truly memorable dining experience in the heart of the city.

  • Ambiance: Upscale and classy atmosphere with live piano music enhances the dining experience.
  • Cuisine: Offers a carefully prepared menu of upscale contemporary American cuisine served for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch.
  • Highlights: Features a light-filled dining room with panoramic views of Lafayette Square and exceptional service.

The restaurant prides itself on its attentive staff and a menu that showcases a variety of unique and delicious dishes, making it a great choice for special occasions or a lovely meal out. Guests can enjoy the historical charm of the Hay-Adams Hotel while dining in luxury.

With options for every meal of the day, including a delightful Sunday brunch, The Lafayette aims to create an unforgettable dining experience for visitors and locals alike.

Gift Tips

  • Try the Beef Tartare, a standout dish that's noted for its exceptional preparation.
  • Don't miss the Crab Gnocchi as it's highly recommended for its unique flavor and rich texture.
  • Order the souflée for dessert; it's often highlighted as a must-try sweet ending to your meal.
  • Ask for Giovanni as your server if he's available, as many guests have praised his attentive service and friendliness.
  • Enjoy the ambiance with live piano music; it adds a lovely touch to your dining experience.
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