Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers

Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers

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✨ Vibe

A vibrant, farm-to-table destination on the Georgetown waterfront that blends a laid-back, classy atmosphere with the energetic buzz of a bustling open kitchen.

🍸 Best For

Indulgent weekend brunches, waterfront dining, casual celebrations, farm-to-table comfort food, and family gatherings.

🔥 Highlights

  • Over-the-Top Brunch Buffet: Recently recognized as one of DC’s premier brunch spots, featuring a made-from-scratch spread with table-side service for skillet cinnamon rolls and fried shrimp.
  • Scratch-Made American Classics: A versatile menu highlighting fresh, locally sourced ingredients, from the fan-favorite Chimichurri skirt steak to the double smashed burger on homemade potato bread.
  • In-House Treats & Spirits: Enjoy a unique beverage experience with spirits from their own distillery and a dedicated counter for house-made classic candies and artisanal pies.

ℹ️ Need to Know

  • Reservations are highly recommended, especially for the popular weekend brunch buffet, as the venue fills up quickly.
  • The restaurant offers a full-service breakfast during the week, making it a perfect spot for early morning meetings or casual waterfront starts.

📰 In the News

Los Angeles Times Jul 10, 2025

A Capital Culinary Adventure: Tasting The Best Washington D.C. Restaurants, Markets & Historic Gems

Farmers Fishers Bakers is highlighted as a premier farm-to-table destination in Washington, D.C., recognized for its commitment to sourcing ingredients from local and regional farmers. The restaurant offers a menu of seasonal dishes that showcase the area's fresh produce and support sustainable agricultural practices.

Washingtonian Jun 3, 2025

Our Favorite Places for Breakfast and Brunch Around Georgetown

Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers provides a versatile dining experience on the Georgetown waterfront, featuring an all-American menu with comfort classics like fried chicken, jambalaya, and pizza. The restaurant offers a popular weekend brunch buffet for adults and children, as well as full-service breakfast during the week.

Only In Your State Feb 27, 2025

Made From Scratch Every Day, Washington, DC's Most Over-the-Top Brunch Buffet Is My New Favorite Place

Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers in Georgetown offers an indulgent, made-from-scratch weekend brunch buffet featuring a wide array of breakfast staples, high-quality meats, and fresh seafood. The experience includes table-side service for specialties like fried shrimp and skillet cinnamon rolls, complemented by bottomless drinks and a dedicated counter for house-made sweets.

DCist Oct 28, 2018

Restaurant Group That Owns Founding Farmers Settles Sick Leave, Pay Suit For $1.49 Million

Farmers Fishers Bakers, as part of the Farmers Restaurant Group, reached a $1.49 million settlement in 2018 to resolve a class-action lawsuit involving allegations of wage theft and sick leave violations. The suit claimed that employees were paid below the tipped minimum wage for non-tipped side work and were denied adequate paid sick days required by District law. The settlement covered nearly 1,000 current and former staff members across the group's D.C. and Maryland locations.

PoPville Oct 24, 2012

Farmers Fishers Bakers Opening November 7th in Georgetown’s Washington Harbour

Farmers Fishers Bakers is a waterfront restaurant in Georgetown’s Washington Harbour that features a diverse, scratch-made American menu inspired by regional farmhouse cooking. The venue includes an exclusive eight-seat sushi bar, an open larder for seasonal preserves, and an expansive outdoor patio overlooking the Potomac River.

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