Bistro Du Jour
Category: French, Brunch Spots, Waterfront
Neighborhood: The Wharf
Price:
Address: 99 District Square SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States
✨ Vibe
Bistro Du Jour is a charming, all-day Parisian escape where Art Deco elegance meets breezy waterfront views, offering an authentic "little piece of France" right on the Potomac.
🍸 Best For
Sophisticated waterfront brunches, authentic French dinners, celebratory family meals, and premium espresso breaks with artisanal pastries.
🔥 Highlights
- Acclaimed French Fare: Recognized by Bon Appétit as one of the city's best, the menu shines with masterpieces like the tender Coq Au Vin, perfectly cooked Steak Frites, and world-class fingerling potatoes.
- Legendary Bottomless Brunch: Experience the ultimate weekend luxury with a $32.99 bottomless brunch featuring 90 minutes of free-flowing cocktails paired with Parisian classics like tarte flambée.
- Stunning Waterfront Ambiance: Whether dining inside among the magnificent Art Deco floors or on the scenic outdoor patio, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the water and boats.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Outdoor seating is a must-try for the full Wharf experience and prime people-watching along the docks.
- The venue features an impressive selection of over 130 French wines and a full marble bar specializing in elegant Champagne cocktails.
📰 In the News
Bistro Du Jour Open on District Square
Bistro Du Jour brings a contemporary twist to the classic Parisian bistro at The Wharf, featuring an all-day menu of French classics and fresh pastries. The venue includes a unique four-season enclosed patio with waterfront views and a curated cocktail program by KNEAD Hospitality + Design.
Bistro du Jour Brings Paris to the Wharf
Bistro du Jour is a Parisian-style café and bistro located at 99 District Square SW in Washington D.C.’s Wharf neighborhood. Modeled after the chic Paris café Carette, the venue features pastries from New York’s Mah-Ze-Dahr bakery by day and transitions to a classic French dinner menu featuring steak frites and coq au vin.
Recent Reviews from Google
Wow, just wow!!!! Everything was fantastic from beginning to end! We were promptly greeted by the lovely hostess who offered us to sit indoor or outdoors, our 9 year old chose inside. We quietly...
The service was great, Dave was very informative & recommended the salmon for lunch- it was yummy! The cheeseburger was reportedly the best he has had & that's quite the compliment. We also had the...
A charming French bistro right on the waterfront with stunning views of the water and boats from the windows. The atmosphere feels like a little piece of France, cozy and authentic. The menu has a...
We had a delightful breakfast here at Du Jour! The omelette ratatouille was divine as were the lattes, waffles, croissants, plat American and the pastries! This place was amazing! Geraldine, our...
Outdoor seating is a must! This place is beautiful inside and out. Food options are plenty! We tried the omelette and the American breakfast. You absolutely must try the fingerling potatoes! The best...