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Cafe Berlin•Washington, DC

German•$30 and under

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Café Berlin has been serving authentic German cuisine on Capitol Hill since 1985. It occupies the ground floor of three townhouses whose front yards serve as Biergarten for outdoor dining. The interior features a small bar and two cozy dining rooms. The restaurant is located within a short walking distance of Union Station and the U.S. Capitol. It draws politicians, congressional staffer, and tourists as well a loyal following of neighborhood residents. The traditional dishes are authentically prepared with lighter touch by chefs with extensive experience in German cuisine. In addition to the regular menu, the restaurant offer seasonally changing menus that feature fresh asparagus in the spring, salads and light fares in the summer, Bavarian dishes during Oktoberfest in the fall, and wild game in the winter. Desserts which are freshly made in-house include apple strudel, black forest cake, and luscious cream tortes. The bar offers a selection of imported German beers and wines.

Experiences at Cafe Berlin

  • Experience

    Bavarian Brunch

    Celebrate Oktoberfest with our Bavarian Brunch in our picturesque biergarten or in our cozy dining rooms! We will feature a special menu of traditional German breakfast dishes alongside Cafe Berlin's creations. Enjoy live German folk music and don your lederhosen or dirndl for a chance to win the title of Best Dressed! The price includes your choice of an appetizer or dessert, brunch entree, coffee or juice, N/A or alcoholic brunch beverage, live German Folk music, and all taxes, fees and service. A children's option will also be available at a lower price point. Music will be outdoors (weather permitting) but is able to be heard indoors as well.

    Sep 21, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024
    $54.00 per person

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    Oktoberfest Pig Roast

    Spit roasted pig with choice of two traditional sides, apfelstrudel and 1L of Oktoberfest bier. We will start welcoming guests at noon, the pig will be served around 1pm with the last entrees served at 2:15. We will be offering a small appetizer menu along with the Spanferkel but will not be offering our a la cart menu. We will do our best to accommodate those wishing to stay longer than the special seating, but will be accepting reservations for and beginning our regular dinner service at 3pm. Please plan your arrival time accordingly. :-) Price includes spit roasted pig with choice of two traditional sides, apfelstrudel, 1L of Oktoberfest bier, surprise amuse bouche from the chef, and all taxes, fees and service.

    Sep 27, 2024 - Oct 14, 2024
    $85.00 per person

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    Café Berlin has been serving authentic German cuisine on Capitol Hill since 1985. It occupies the ground floor of three townhouses whose front yards serve as Biergarten for outdoor dining. The interior features a small bar and two cozy dining rooms. The restaurant is located within a short walking distance of Union Station and the U.S. Capitol. It draws politicians, congressional staffer, and tourists as well a loyal following of neighborhood residents. The traditional dishes are authentically prepared with lighter touch by chefs with extensive experience in German cuisine. In addition to the regular menu, the restaurant offer seasonally changing menus that feature fresh asparagus in the spring, salads and light fares in the summer, Bavarian dishes during Oktoberfest in the fall, and wild game in the winter. Desserts which are freshly made in-house include apple strudel, black forest cake, and luscious cream tortes. The bar offers a selection of imported German beers and wines.

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