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Cafe La Ruche
3.5 stars (1 ratings)

(202) 965-2684

1039 31st Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

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Restaurant Description

La Ruche is French for Beehive, and Cafe La Ruche is so aptly named. You'll often find the bistro abuzz with laughter, convivial conversation, and good cheer. Punctuated with wonderful food, the best espresso and cappuccino in town, and our signature pastries, Cafe La Ruche provides A bit of Paris on the Potomac. Cafe La Ruche uses only the freshest ingredients and choice meats in their made fresh to order dishes. There are daily specials, and extensive wine and beverage list, and fresh homemade pastries to further enhance your dining experience. Perfect for an intimate outing for two, a small gathering of family or friends, Cafe La Ruche can also host your next special occasion up to 50 people. There's a spacious open main dining room, and a beautiful outdoor patio for your dining pleasure, weather permitting. So whether you frequent the Georgetown area, or simply come into the area to dine, make Cafe La Ruche your next destination.
5  out of 5 stars
a diner from Atlanta, GA
I have frequented this restaurant for close to 10 yrs. I moved from Arlinton 3 yrs. ago & try to go back to Cafe La Ruche when I'm in DC.3-4 times/yr.B'fast or Brunch is outstanding,omelletes & eggs benedict delicious. Breads & desserts & pastries to die for. It is also a great price performer. Eat outside or inside. On a spring or fall day in DC it can be very romantic. You can dress any way you like & the owners try to make you feel at home.
If you don't like it, something is wrong.

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Avg Rating: 4  out of 5 stars

Number of Reviews: 1

5  out of 5 stars
a diner from Atlanta, GA
I have frequented this restaurant for close to 10 yrs. I moved from Arlinton 3 yrs. ago & try to go back to Cafe La Ruche when I'm in DC.3-4 times/yr.B'fast or Brunch is outstanding,omelletes & eggs benedict delicious. Breads & desserts & pastries to die for. It is also a great price performer. Eat outside or inside. On a spring or fall day in DC it can be very romantic. You can dress any way you like & the owners try to make you feel at home.
If you don't like it, something is wrong.
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5  out of 5 stars
a diner from Atlanta, GA
I have frequented this restaurant for close to 10 yrs. I moved from Arlinton 3 yrs. ago & try to go back to Cafe La Ruche when I'm in DC.3-4 times/yr.B'fast or Brunch is outstanding,omelletes & eggs benedict delicious. Breads & desserts & pastries to die for. It is also a great price performer. Eat outside or inside. On a spring or fall day in DC it can be very romantic. You can dress any way you like & the owners try to make you feel at home.
If you don't like it, something is wrong.

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