Best Brunch Restaurants in the DMV

6 hand-picked Brunch restaurants across the DMV — ratings, price ranges, addresses, and directions for each.

Our directory features 6 hand-picked Brunch restaurants across Washington, DC, Maryland. You'll find them in neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Bethesda, Takoma Park, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan, from $ spots to $$ dining rooms. The highest-rated Brunch pick in our directory right now is Ambar in Capitol Hill, at 4.4 out of 5. Every listing below links to a full detail page with the address, phone number, price range, and directions, so you can compare options and pick the right spot for your night out. We keep this list curated rather than exhaustive — each restaurant here was added to the directory on its merits, and the ratings shown come from our listings data.

Ambar

Ambar

DC

Balkan small plates restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat brunch that is one of DC's best deals. Creative Eastern European dishes in a lively setting.

Praline Bakery & Bistro

Praline Bakery & Bistro

MD

Charming French bakery and bistro in Bethesda serving artisan pastries, crepes, and savory brunch dishes. The croissants and macarons are baked fresh daily.

Republic

Republic

MD

Neighborhood gathering spot in Takoma Park with a diverse American menu and popular weekend brunch. The relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating draw a loyal crowd.

Kramers

Kramers

DC

Iconic bookstore-cafe-bar hybrid on Dupont Circle that has been a DC institution for decades. Brunch here pairs perfectly with browsing the bookshelves.

The Diner

The Diner

DC

A 24-hour Adams Morgan diner serving comfort food around the clock. The go-to late-night spot for pancakes, burgers, and hearty brunch plates.

Takoma Beverage Company

Takoma Beverage Company

MD

Cozy Takoma Park cafe known for quality coffee, house-made pastries, and light brunch fare. A community hub where neighbors gather over espresso and baked goods.