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The Lafayette

Essential DC elegance

Upscale contemporary American cuisine meets modern elegance and personalized service in our fine dining restaurant. By day, sunlight streams invitingly through the windows, and by night, candlelight holds an ambient glow. Perfect for any occasion – from power breakfasts to anniversary celebrations – a meal at The Lafayette is like a hidden glimpse into the real Washington, DC.  

Make a reservation below or call us at 202.638.6600 

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Opening Hours

  • Weekday Breakfast 6:30AM - 11:00AM
  • Weekend Breakfast 7:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Brunch 11:30AM - 2:00PM Saturday & Sunday
  • Lunch 11:30AM - 2:00PM Monday through Friday
  • Dinner 5:30PM - 9:00PM Monday through Saturday
  • Thanksgiving Day 11:30AM - 3:00PM Thursday, November 24, 2024
  • Christmas Eve 5:30PM - 10:00PM Tuesday, December 24, 2024
  • Christmas Day 11:30AM - 3:00PM Wednesday, December 25, 2024
  • New Years Eve 5:30PM - 10:00PM Tuesday, December 31, 2024
  • High Tea 3:00PM - 5:00PM Only on sundays

*The Lafayette is closed for dinner on Sunday evenings