Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street
Category: Brunch Spots, American, Casual
Neighborhood: U Street
Price:
Address: 1818 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
✨ Vibe
A boisterous and welcoming Art Deco-inspired retreat that blends vintage charm with modern energy, featuring brick-lined walls, classic films on the screens, and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere.🍸 Best For
Boozy weekend brunches, family-friendly outings, indulgent late-night desserts, and casual group celebrations.🔥 Highlights
- Signature Ted Tarts: Famous house-made pop-tarts available in rotating flavors like strawberry and blueberry cheesecake, crafted fresh daily at this primary production hub.
- Elevated Comfort Classics: An extensive menu featuring oversized cinnamon rolls, hearty "All Day Breakfast," and decadent favorites like steak frites and crispy calamari.
- Boozy Milkshakes & Retro Decor: Enjoy creative adult milkshakes at the bar while surrounded by unique vintage touches, including old ticket windows from the Philadelphia Civic Center.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Making a reservation is highly recommended as this popular 14th Street corridor spot fills up quickly during peak brunch and lunch hours.
- Take advantage of the dedicated bakery entrance for a quick grab-and-go selection of fresh doughnuts and their iconic "Ted Tarts."
🔄 Weekly Events
🥞 Weekend Brunch
Enjoy award-winning breakfast and brunch items all day including French toast, chicken & waffles, and signature Ted's Tarts.
Happy Hour
Enjoy $5 Draft Beers, $8 Signature Cocktails, $7 Wines by the glass, and $3 off appetizers across all locations.
📰 In the News
At Ted’s Bulletin on 14th Street, American comfort food reigns
Ted’s Bulletin - 14th Street serves American comfort food in a boisterous, brick-lined dining room featuring vintage decor like old ticket windows from the Philadelphia Civic Center. Patrons can enjoy house-made 'Pop Tarts,' boozy milkshakes at the bar, and classic films playing throughout the restaurant.
How Safe Are Those Plastic Bubbles At Local Restaurants?
Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street offers heated, enclosed plastic dining bubbles for outdoor winter seating. To maintain safety standards, the restaurant utilizes a fogging device with EPA-recommended hypochlorous acid to sanitize the enclosures between guest reservations.
Inside Ted’s Bulletin’s new 14th Street location
Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street is a 160-seat restaurant that expanded the brand's footprint in D.C. with its signature comfort food classics and Art Deco-inspired menu. This location features a dedicated bakery entrance for fresh homemade pop tarts and an expanded selection of yeast and cake doughnuts.
Behind the Scenes Making Ted Tarts at Ted’s Bulletin
Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street hand-makes between 300 and 800 of its signature "Ted Tarts" daily, featuring flavors like strawberry, blueberry cheesecake, and salted caramel. The 14th Street kitchen serves as a primary production hub, supplying the iconic house-made pop-tarts to both its own diners and the Capitol Hill branch.
5 Things to Look For at the New Ted’s Bulletin
Ted's Bulletin - 14th Street features all-day breakfast, boozy milkshakes, and a dedicated front-of-house bakery offering house-made pop-tarts and doughnuts. The spacious venue provides a family-friendly atmosphere with throwback decor, vintage movies on the bar TVs, and a menu of homey American comfort food.
Recent Reviews from Google
Amazing Cinnamon Roll. We just stumbled upon this amazing restaurant and ended up coming here 3 days in a row. Their breakfast is great all around. If you’re lucky enough to visit when cinnamon rolls...
It was a pleasant experience, the atmosphere was nice and welcoming. I really recommend making a reservation. The host and waiters were super friendly, super nice. Thank you Mr. Mabi (Sorry I'm...
Can’t say about other locations but this location is great! The staff here have such good vibes, they made you feel welcomed! Food comes real fast despite the busy lunch hour. We enjoyed our food a...
Zach the ginger was a good server. The food was good, but not necessarily great. The gravy had a vinegar taste to it. Biscuits were amazing. Cheese grits. Nope. Stop making them. They taste weird....
Very pleasant spot! Crashed here twice for a brunch during my short trip to DC. Plenty of options for a meal and drinks, cozy atmosphere to settle in. Zack’s service was pleasant and friendly, really...
