Moreland's Tavern
Category: Taverns, American, Burger Bars
Neighborhood: Petworth
Price:
Address: 5501 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20011, United States
✨ Vibe
Moreland’s Tavern is a warm, rustic neighborhood cornerstone that beautifully blends historic DC roots with a cozy, two-story community atmosphere perfect for locals and visitors alike.
🍸 Best For
Neighborhood hangouts, private events and rehearsal dinners, local craft beer enthusiasts, and family-friendly dining.
🔥 Highlights
- Elevated Comfort Fare: The menu features high-quality American classics, including a standout customizable burger and an innovative, highly-praised vegan "crab cake" made from lion’s mane mushrooms.
- Premier Event Space: The spacious second floor is a dedicated venue for private gatherings, offering personalized touches like custom slideshows and a seamless transition from sit-down dinners to casual mixers.
- Local Flavor & History: Named after a Civil War-era tavern, this spot celebrates the area’s heritage with a rotating selection of local craft beers and seasonal cocktails like the pumpkin-spiced White Russian.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- This resilient neighborhood staple remains a community favorite for indoor dining Tuesday through Sunday, even as they navigate local street improvements.
- For those planning a celebration, their team is highly recommended for creating budget-friendly, high-impact private events with exceptional hospitality.
🔄 Weekly Events
🍴 Weekend Lunch
Enjoy featured lunch offerings at Moreland's Tavern every Saturday and Sunday.
Recent Reviews from Google
I was searching for a good burger spot in Brightwood. I searched on Google and Moreland’s Tavern was the first place listed in the search results. I went to Moreland’s and was impressed. Upon...
We hosted our wedding “rehearsal”, which was really more of a meet-and-greet, upstairs at Moreland’s Tavern the night before our wedding. Tony, Matt, Chef Emily, and Jess did an incredible job...
The food was good. However, in our experience the service was lacking attention and sub par. The Food: Mussels in a white wine sauce were fairly good, questionable freshness among a few, but large in...
I stopped here on a whim and ended up having an extremely pleasant experience with my lovely bartender Oliver! Food was delicious feeling definitely will be back
We were absolutely thrilled to work with Jess at Moreland’s Tavern for our wedding rehearsal dinner and welcome drinks. Jess was fantastic from start to finish, helping us create the perfect event and...