Belga Cafe
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Category: Brunch Spots, Belgian, Neighborhood Bars
Neighborhood: Barracks Row
Price: $$$
Address: 514 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
✨ Vibe
A charming and cozy Belgian brasserie led by Top Chef alum Bart Vandaele, offering an authentic European sidewalk cafe experience in the heart of Barracks Row.
🍸 Best For
Weekend brunch, authentic Belgian cuisine, al fresco dining, and neighborhood happy hours.
🔥 Highlights
- Renowned for signature Belgian staples including legendary moules frites, lobster waffles, and Flemish beef stew.
- An extensive waffle menu featuring both sweet and savory authentic creations, such as the herb-pesto "Beruchte" Groene Eieren and fruit-loaded Belgian waffles.
- Exceptional outdoor seating options, highlighted by a vibrant sidewalk patio and cozy alfresco greenhouses perfect for year-round dining.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Reservations are highly recommended for their popular weekend brunch and exclusive wine dinner events.
- Sign up for their loyalty program to earn rewards and stay updated on seasonal specials and happy hour offerings.
Recent Reviews from Google
Went here for brunch with a few friends on their recommendation and it was very delicious. It is a true Belgian cafe with a full waffle menu! I got the Fresh and Simple waffle which was LOADED with...
Had a light brunch? We both only ordered one dish. And the total came out to be $50 quite high, but understandable for area. The skillet I ordered was quite nice, with the meat, sauce, eggs and...
Everything is great! The dishes and coffee were super delicious! Great atmosphere and great food here. We definitely will back and try more other dishes.
Great service, very friendly staff. Knew nothing about Belgium cuisine so I kept it safe by just getting mussels, which were delicious. Friend got salmon which she loved. Will be back to try other...
Yum! The chocolate mousse was amazing. The other food was great too. The cod was cooked perfect and the sauces were much better than I thought they would be.
