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U Street Café

(Now Closed)

Café, Coffee Shop, and Breakfast Spot$$$$

U-Street, Washington

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U Street Café

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AFAR MediaAugust 4, 2014
Ever since The Washington Post declared it “the most interesting drinks in DC” and The New York Times praised its “creative spins on cocktail staples,” reservations at the Gibson are hard to come by. Read more
Lizzie RubenfieldSeptember 14, 2014
The breakfast food is great here. It is an unpretentious spot to get a good classic breakfast. However, be aware the service is less than par. Make sure to double check your order before leaving!!
Jameka WhittenFebruary 17, 2014
Great spot. Good atmosphere for getting work done. Very good soy lattes
Chris PolicinoJuly 30, 2014
Been here 10+ times
Good food (breakfast in particular) with a really friendly staff.
Ananda LeekeOctober 24, 2011
I went to the cafe yesterday and had a great mint tea and raisin cinnamon bagel. The staff is wonderful.
Justin SchuckFebruary 3, 2011
Been here 5+ times
All the sanwiches I've had here are yummy. The BLT on rye is amazing, but the chicken salad has a little too much tarragon for my taste.
Farrah S.September 21, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Best coffee on U, and all day breakfast. Don't waste your time/money at Starbucks.
Bitches Who BrunchJanuary 10, 2014
The Bitches Say: A. U Street Cafe is a solid, classic D.C. local breakfast haunt.
KateMay 7, 2012
Been here 50+ times
Hola mamacita! Say hello to Reina, the beautiful el salvadorean woman who is always working. She's the best.
Ray FarmerSeptember 24, 2013
Great place for quick and tasty breakfast sandwich on way to work.
Zack DavenportSeptember 27, 2014
The all American breakfast is a feast for cheap!
Richard OgletreeJune 21, 2012
Been here 50+ times
Try their grilled chicken avocado sandwich...BANGING!!! Reina is the sweetest! "Hola Papacita!!!" Love her!
Katherine Kennedy AllenNovember 15, 2013
Great place for a quick bite with a lot of charm.
serina arellanoNovember 14, 2014
avocado wrap 👍👍
Danielle RicksMarch 20, 2011
This is a free WiFi zone but you have to get a code from the cashier at the time of purchase and I'm told there is a time limit :-/
Michael BransonJune 15, 2013
Please refrain from having a two hour Skype conversation. This girl almost started a hipster riot and got lots of angry stares.
Justin JohnsOctober 21, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Friendly staff, a fun vibe, I highly recommend!
Jim LongMarch 6, 2013
Definitely say hi to Reina. It makes her day :)
KateFebruary 21, 2011
Been here 50+ times
Ask for a loyalty card. When it's full you get a free meal!
Tim FullertonMarch 6, 2010
Been here 25+ times
The sausage egg and cheese on a bagel is one of the best i've ever had.
Phil LepantoDecember 6, 2011
Been here 10+ times
They have amazingly fluffy eggs
Lina P.July 31, 2011
Guy who made and handed my frappe had dirty nails. That's all I've got to say!
Blake BowyerMay 8, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The food is solid, but generally overpriced. The wifi can be troublesome as well. I suggest Ecolate or Love Cafe instead.
PeteJune 22, 2011
Been here 10+ times
I like the avocado veggie wrap
Drew BennettJuly 28, 2011
Painfully bad at almost everything: service to food to tea - I don't plan to risk it with the coffee
Lawrence PFebruary 28, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Waffles are on point!!
Colin LawrenceJuly 23, 2013
Mediocre servings and a bit pricey; I'd opt for some of the other smashing cages in the area
Cale JrMay 18, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Amazing breakfast served all day
Jonathan FitzpatrickOctober 15, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Wheat waffles are pretty good
Tammy GordonNovember 26, 2010
My pick: Pumpkin Waffle (November 2010)
Sam AmsterdamJune 16, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Fantastic service, great menu, reliable wi-fi
Dana CannonFebruary 22, 2012
Great waffles
Danielle RicksAugust 20, 2011
They serve breakfast all day! Read more
Henry HernándezNovember 16, 2010
FYI. Two hour parking right in front.
Lindsey CrawfordJanuary 19, 2011
Fresh squeezed oj alll day!
Sean QuinnAugust 29, 2010
The mango-passionfruit smoothie is scrumtulescent
Team Faded IntoxicologistNovember 29, 2010
from momos to Marvins Team Faded gets it in
David PotsNovember 16, 2009
They made me a BLT and it was delicious.
Bryn BellomySeptember 13, 2009
Best wheat toast I've ever had.
Queen NesNovember 24, 2010
Free WiFi !

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