Best Coffee Cake in Washington DC

6 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Cafe Georgetown
Cafe Georgetown
88/100 (581 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Cups
Cherry Blossom Latte
Ginger Bread Latte
Nutella Strudel
Mini Blueberry Bundt Cake
Flat White
hot chocolate
Coffee Cake
cold brew
Cortado
Bakery
Turkish coffee
Vanilla Latte
Café
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place was the BEST find!!! Amazing atmosphere and place to read. It’s laptop free which is awesome. The baristas are super nice. And the..."
Sarah Archuleta
"Cafe Georgetown elevates latte art to another level..! Things you should know: I. PARKING Street parking is available in front of the cafe; it is..."
Chelsea Getchell
"We loved the great coffee. small but very friendly business and the employees are very attentive and friendly. They draw the patterns you want on..."
Fatma Kamiloglu
"A cozy place with a lovely atmosphere in Georgetown. Enjoyed delightful borek,baklava and excellent coffee. Note that laptop use is restricted, which..."
Ofeliya Huseynzade
"delicious food, and the coffee doesn't only look amazing, it also tastes great!! the employees were very kind, and the environment was clean and..."
Erica B
"Warm and lively setting plus friendly staff make a great combo. Also helps if the sorbet is great - the kids loved it and tasty flavours for all...."
Afolabi O
"Amazing experience, loved every minute! The coffee is FANTASTIC, the staff are sooooo friendly and a beautiful little coffee shop itself. Loveeee..."
Danielle Idris
"Really cute coffee shop. They let you customize prints on your latte which is really awesome. You can either choose a standard prints (like a list of..."
Monica Anh Nguyen
"Came here with a friend for coffee around halloween and had so much fun with their latte art! Pumkin Spice lattes were great, and the cafe is..."
Stephanie LeCorgne
"This beautiful small cafe, literally was so welcoming. Peaceful environment, helpful staff and definitely a place to wind down and leave stress at..."
Kelsi Medina
"Delicious coffee! Try to bring your own coffee cup for $0.25 discount! Good amount of seating for those looking for a quick coffee break in..."
Queeny Qiu
"Good cafe in Georgetown! Have amazing coffees and the topping is done amazingly a must try when in Georgetown. The sandwiches are great as well we..."
Dhruv Jaiswal
"This quaint cafe is tucked in a beautiful historic row house and the line was out the door when we stopped in! I’m glad we stumbled upon this place..."
Cadye Murphy
"I visited Washington DC with my sister for a short trip, and tried to explore local coffee shops. I am glad we had a chance to come here, as the..."
G H
"Cute coffee shop with fun seasonal lattes! Tried the cherry blossom one and it was delish. Very nice interior. Lattes are pricey!! Like $8-9 each oh..."
India Lindsay
Compass Coffee
Compass Coffee
88/100 (1357 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Ham and cheese croissant
Cappuccino
Iced tea
Americano
Coffee Cake
Iced coffee
Latte to Go
Juice
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Cortado
Cold Brew Coffee
Chocolate Brownie
Gingerbread Latte
Latte with Almond Milk
Maple Latte
Almond Milk Latte
Mint Cold Brew
Nitro Cold Brew Growler
Burnt Coffee
Mocha Latte and Cheese Danish
Café
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We stopped in to get a latte and a cappuccino. Both drinks were good although the sizes seemed small to me. They followed directions on both drinks...."
Cat Lady
"Amazing coffee and great staff. Got a flavorful gingerbread latte. Dogs are not allowed inside so we were outside, they even brought him a little..."
Laura 3355
"Probably the best chai latte I have ever had! The staff was amazing and I loved that the next day I got a coupon for my next visit— which I plan to..."
Mandy Shoptaw
"One of the best coffee spots in the area! Absolutely love the almond butter latte! Service is always..."
Jackelin Mejia Juarez
"The best cold brew I've probably had in a long time or ever had. Will be hard to go home and not be near this place. I would definitely be a regular...."
Tristan LaBelle
"Visited two locations and both provided great customer service and the iced lattes were consistent in taste. The iced caramel oat milk latte with..."
R. T.
"Delicious coconut caramel frozen coffee! Spacious seating and good air conditioning. Warm butter croissant worth the price of..."
Olivia Carvajal, Esq.
"If you’re a hardcore coffeeholic, you won’t get enough of this coffee. I tried their ‘coffee of the day’ and it was super strong. The coffee..."
Sahar Bayounis
"Coffee was very very good. Shawn helped me customize my favorite drink that wasn’t on their menu. He was very patient and a great listener! I wish..."
Jacquelynn Smith
"Lavender Earl Grey - Hot Black Tea 🍵 with honey 🍯 Can't go wrong with that on a cold winter day in Washington DC. Stop by and get your tea or..."
Samuel Hozan
Open City At The National Cathedral
Open City At The National Cathedral
88/100 (701 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
American
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Lox and Bagel
Salad
Muffuletta
Apple Pie
Great Chai Latte
Turkey and Apple Sandwich
Kids Turkey and Cheese
Waffles
Cherry Blossom Lemonade Tea and Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Bagels
Salmon and Bagel
Quiche
Cappuccino
Sandwiches
Juice
Coffee Cake
Pecan pie
tomato basil soup
Smashed Avocado Toast
Nutella Waffle
Café
American
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Nice surprise! Arrived before the cathedral opened for tour, so walked the church’s premises and found this place on church grounds- the Open City..."
Shawn Carroll
"The National Cathedral is a place of solemn worship and meditation, and the cozy, rustic environment of the Open City Cafe is a meaningful addition..."
Adam Nott
"With the original in Woodley Park, this location is Open City's second. Located inside a historic building on the grounds of the National Cathedral,..."
Austin Graff
"Friendly staff, beautiful building, and great atmosphere to hang out with friends or get some work done. The food is always great. We really enjoyed..."
Bo Carlson
"It’s a great place to hangout. Usually busy. Iced Honey lavender latte is One of the best coffee. Kale 🥬 smoothie is good All the refreshers are..."
S F
"I love this cafe and frequently find myself studying, browsing the internet, or going on a cute, quick date here. Aside from the building's majesty,..."
Lotan Helfman
"Small but lovely coffee shop and restaurant across the parking lot from the National Cathedral. It is often busy, but the food they serve doesn't..."
Petra Holden
"Great cafe with a fun vibe and tasty food! We had the Cubano and Turkey cranberry sandwiches. Our kids had a grilled cheese. They were tasty,..."
Emily Fife
"The place is viewed from the vast church. We had a great time eating and drinking there and enjoying the view! It is clean and nice. The staff is..."
Aziz FL
"It a nice little cafe to grab brunch after the 11:15 Sunday service. They have lattes, soups, waffles, salads, and club sandwiches. There is a good..."
Suji Mao
"My family ate here for breakfast. The spinach quiche is excellent and my family all enjoyed their dishes as well. The only critique I would have is..."
Terry Burgess
"The place is fantastic! They have a limited menu, but what they have is good and enough to start a beautiful morning🔥 Honestly, I didn’t care..."
Ksenia Postolnik
"I love Open City and am so happy this cafe reopened after the pandemic. It's my favorite place to come while teleworking. Good quality food, great..."
Laura Deal
"All was great but the place is definitely not cheap in $1 - $10 range, since I paid $10 just for simplest grilled cheese. Also no prices visible..."
Richard
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
87/100 (533 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Coffee Cake
Vanilla Latte
Brewed Coffee
Draft Latte Honey Pistachio Pastry
Chocolat Suisse
Capicchino Y Chai Latte
Oat Dark and Tan Cold Brew Coffee
Espresso
croissant
Iced coffee
Cortado
Café
"One of my favorite coffee shops in Chicago and now DC. Their drip coffee is delicious, and their vanilla oatmilk lattes are second to none. A bit on..."
Stephanie LeCorgne
"Good quality coffee. Liked the neat little perk of a complimentary filter coffee with your purchase of coffee..."
Trish
"Great Espresso but more importantly great staff. I have been to many really good coffee shops. This is a GREAT coffee shop and it's Ali and her staff..."
Rick Kemp
"La Colombe is the best! Have been coming to the various locations in DC the last 7 years and love it. I even recommended it to my niece's in..."
Mary Ann Warner
"I love La Colombe's coffee, and now that they havr opened the big space on Florida Ave. I love sitting there in the afternoon and do some work. The..."
Silvia Merler
"I was so disappointed with my experience, the tables still limited and No AC in a hot summer day , otherwise the coffee was good and the barista was..."
Norah kh
"Is small coffee shop not much variety for breakfast, and coffee taste really good and very fresh,great Customer..."
Chaturbhuj bhojwani
"Such an all around great spot! You gotta try the oat dark and tan cold brew or the dirty chai cold brew. Pour overs are done with care (container is..."
William Rogers III (Will)
"Very cozy and spacious coffee shop, nice design and lovely coffee cups, delicious coffee and good..."
Katya Uryupova
"This La Colombe grabbed a huge space in a key spot in the city, and ample seating makes it a good place to work for a few hours (though there aren't..."
dipika
"Relaxed coffee shop with a great atmosphere with the added bonus of having an amazing espresso and..."
Gonçalo Santana da Silva
"I really liked this La Colombe location located in the Manhattan Laundry. It was a great place to work and the $.25 refills on coffee was also..."
Lyzette Wallace
"Great La Colombe store. Lots of seating, WiFi from WeWork (as guest). Usual friendly service, variety of great coffee, and quality..."
Peter Liddicoat
Dolcezza Gelato
Dolcezza Gelato
86/100 (1097 ratings)
Dessert
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Coffee Cake
Espresso
Sorbetto
Affogato
Black and White Cookie
Spaghetti Bolognese
Banana Foster
Cortado
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pesto
Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel
Milk Chocolate Chip
Mexican Chocolate Crunch
Crookneck Pumpkin and Ember Roasted Strawberry in Honey Gelato
Tres Leches and Dark Chocolate
Chocolate Croissant and Black Earl Grey Tea
Ice Cream
Almond Croissant with Warm Milk
Gelato
Grapefruit Sorbessa
matcha latte
Sit down
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Cute spot to get a few emails done from or sit for a little. Smells great in here, decent amount of space. There are some outlets scattered around..."
Wall Fish
"Probably the most authentic gelato in Washington. They even keep the gelato covered in metal containers. Having just lived in Italy for years, this..."
Mikkela T
"Super good! Got the dulce de Leche chip gelato and the cookie butter crunch gelato! Also got the pumpkin chai. All the staff are so nice and helpful...."
Eve Harclerode
"I came here for hot chocolate, so my review is about that, not about the gelato. It was pretty good, not overly sweet nor rich (though if rich is..."
Kylie Dan
"Amazing gelato! Great selection of flavors and each one was so unique and bold. The employees were super friendly and patiently helped us make our..."
Alissa Orr
"Dolcezza is my favorite dessert spot in DC. The creamy, deliciousness (gelato & sorbet) comes in a multitude of flavors and 2 sizes. You can choose..."
Cam
"A little pricey but delicious! Coffee shop looks super cute too. Got the bananas foster and dark chocolate and they were both fantastic and went..."
Hannah Eareckson
"Great people! I just came from New Jersey and Google the nearest coffee shop. The lady was very welcoming, nice, with a big smile on her face, and..."
La Megane
"Tried milk chocolate chip & hazelnut crackle gelato on a cone. I loved it! The two flavors were great together and the cone was fresh and crispy. Jo..."
Mariam Mustafa
"If you want some really good gelato, affogato, or coffee- this is your place. I got a couple of scoops of dark chocolate and I loved it. It was..."
Debisree Ray
Clyde's Of Gallery Place
Clyde's Of Gallery Place
84/100 (13005 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Scallops
Hamburgers
Fried calamari
Clams
Hummus
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Oyster
Shrimp & Grits
Calamari
Nachos
New York Strip GF
Mussels
Shrimp
Toasts
Crab and Artichoke Dip
Calamares
Fish & chips
Beef
Cheesecakes
Baked Fish & Chips
Salmon
Crawfish
Beef Nachos GF
Catfish
Whiskey Lemon Tea
Coffee Cake
Lobster
Crab Soup
Buffalo Chicken Wings GF
Crab Cake
Oysters Rockefeller
Cakes
Creme Brulee GF
Cheesecake
Brownie Sundae
Pasta
Pesto
Oyesters and Jonah's Crab Claws
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Meatloaf
Fish
Five Cheese Ravioli
Tapas
Steak Frites
Salad
Wings
Sandwiches
Pork
Tacos
Banana Bread Pudding
Chili
Cheeseburger
Beer
Filet Mignon
Crab
Burger
Bacon cheeseburger
Sit down
American
Bar
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"I just loved thos place food was yummy I specially like the see food I enjoyed prons and the fish crury was so delicious if you are a see food lover..."
Aman Singh
"Clyde's is related to Hamilton in Washington DC. Both are very good with very good prices. They have fun, nice wait staff that know their menu very..."
Savi Agnihotri
"Good service good food and great drinks....nice ambience......Very nice salads....fried Calamary was really nice.....lovely nachos......very much..."
SandyB
"Delicious desserts and good service. Not sure about their regular menu, but I recommend it for dessert. We all enjoyed what we got and they had a..."
Kingskat
"It was my first experience at a Clyde's since living in DC, and overall, I was happy with my experience. From the glass windows, the hanging plants,..."
Brittany Puller
"Great service at the bar last night...the farmers cheese tray was awesome! I was impressed with how attentive the staff was with the place..."
Geaux
"One of the better meals we had in DC.  We had a large group of 7 and the service was spot on.  Shrimp & Grits were pretty amazing.  Loved the..."
The Shag In Fayetteville
"Clyde's is a wonderful restaurant for lunch and dinner. I love their regular and seasonal dishes. They're creative and well crafted. The service is..."
Michael Viselli
"Nice!. Clyde's and Old Ebbitt were both recommended by a friend. Turns out, they are the same place. Well, same menu, essentially. Nice place, good..."
Don Albrecht
"Great service, good food. Aretha (not the singer) and a great wait staff made our family feel welcome and at home. The cheese sampler was excellent..."
Karengray
"I went there on a Sunday evening with a friend. We thoroughly enjoyed our food - good bruschetta, excellent crab cakes, and key lime pie. Our server..."
Alice Proia
"My husband and I stopped into Clyde's for drinks and a snack. The drinks were great. I had a coconut cake martini and he had a ginger snap. We also..."
Christy Palmer
"Thumbs Up. I live in Canada so I have only been to this location a few times over the years. Since its next door to the Verizon Center, its an ideal..."
Annex
"Good Food, service and good price pasta was great with chilli... Worth a..."
Food 2 Run
"Normally Clyde's is a good bet but tonight the food was bland and the service poor. We had the North Carolina shrimp and the potato and truffle..."
Barb
"Food is great but a little stuffy. The hotel told us this was casual with kids but it was more like business casual. They accommodated our kids..."
Jonathon Sells
"Their food is to die for the place is fancy the waters is so delightful and me and my man are going tomorrow to get some more of that..."
Ashley
"Crab cakes and steak were..."
Abby Graham
"Love the atmosphere, service and food! Vance, our server, was knowledgable and helpful. Note that salads don't come with the meals..."
Michele Gavazzi Wilbur
"Clyde's was recommended by our hotel staff and proves to be an excellent choice. The crab cakes and Alaskan salmon salad were mouth-watering and left..."
Scott Russo
"Awesome steak, friendly service. Where can you get a cheap sirloin that's less than $20? At Clyde's! Cooked to perfection with great sides. Had a few..."
Boourns
"One of my favorite places. Food is great, prices are fair. A must stop when in..."
Don
"Good stuff. Nice location close to Verizon center, with good seafood and decent drinks menu...how can you go..."
Spoonmaster
"Perfect restaurant choice. Great service, nice atmosphere, great food! I definitely want to go back and try other items on the..."
Chila Nicholson
"Truly a great experience: nice, clean, comfortable restaurant, great food, good service, reasonable prices (yet they do have some excellent higher..."
K.D.
"Good food, pricey. Went here with a small group after a wedding. Food was good, but pricey. Really that would be my only..."
Richard Jones
"Fantastic service! We had a large group of 17 and they accommodated us with no problem. Food was great & drinks were great. Very kid friendly. Highly..."
Beth B.
"Non-Scary Guarantee. It never dawned on me to order fried chicken for breakfast. That was okay, but they also make good burgers and pre-game meals...."
Dpharr
"Good find. Really cool old time bar feel. Tried the newly unveiled Gallery Place Burger, which was fantastic. Starts off with their killer..."
Kyle
"Outstanding. Been here twice & had an awesome experience each time. Great food & very knowledgeable staff. Clyde's is a "must do" when you're in..."
Andrew
"Great place for a late night meal. Beautifully furnished and great waitstaff. Looks like a reliable choice for locals and tourists. Located next to..."
Don Fick
"Good crabcake. When I think of Clydes, I am mostly thinking of their Chili (sweet and hearty, not spicy) and their crabcake and maybe a serving of..."
Jason Gerber
"Pretty good. We went here after spending the morning at the Crime & Punishment Museum. We were walking around Chinatown and stumbled upon it. Never..."
Chris Hargreaves
"I never would have chosen this place, but I'm glad someone else did. Great rockfish with fabulous tapenade pairing. The croissant bread pudding was a..."
Merrie
"Great service and really good food. I have gone here on many occasions for business luncheons and have had great experiences here. The food and..."
Tony
"Always have a good time here!. The thai turkey burger is AMAZING and the bbq chicken pizza on the starters menu is yummy too. great staff, good food..."
Usuredo
"Really liked it. Had a great meal with my 10 yr old son while on vacation. Price was reasonable and service v..."
Charley Clarke
"Good burger & sandwiches. Full late night menu, but had to run gauntlet of questionable folk to get to front..."
Trilllrn
"Great American seafood in a great American spot. Even though Chinatown is disappearing due I places like this, it's still really great..."
P
"As my party and I enter the restaurant we were amazed at how incredibly loud the bar one level up was, and it only got worse as we approached our..."
John Byron Shook
"I’ve been here before and am always impressed with how large the restaurant is. There’s lots of rooms and two levels including a very large bar..."
Hungrywanderers
"My personal favorites (aka I've ordered them on multiple occasions): Steamed Mussels beer, chorizo sausage, leeks, herbs and garlic crostini Sesame..."
Michelle Farrell
"We had a great experience and will definitely go back. Think I like it even more than Old Ebbitt and The Hamilton. We were able to get in last..."
Elizabeth Falchi
"Wonderful menu. Best Shrimp and grits on the planet. Quieter than most local places. We could actually have a conversation. TVs in the bar if you are..."
maureen oboyle
"I went to Clyde's with several people after a work event later in the evening. They were able to accommodate us all with no reservation required. The..."
Cheryl Corman
"We've been to this location a few times and it's been a little hit or miss. Their BLT's are amazing! Loaded with tomatoes that have actual flavor,..."
Wendy Gateff
"Had lunch here while at a conference. Food and service were wonderful. Latte, Crab dip, chicken salad, and turkey sandwich were delicious. Quaint..."
Lisa T
"Sure, it’s load and cold, but it s a large solid place to meet up with multiple generations of families, friends, and get brunch or lunch or..."
Mikkela T
"It was our first time in DC and the food here was delish! We had oysters (my favorite) and so so so good, nachos, the steak salad and the patty melt...."
Daniela Marcano
"Our server was attentive and courteous. It has been a few years since visiting Clyde's, but I always have a great dining..."
Patrick Wallis
"Pub atmosphere. The prices were reasonable, the food was very tasty. Loved the blackened shrimp tacos!❤️❤️❤️ Jalapeno cilantro sauce was..."
Karen Creswell
"This was a great spot to hit prior to a concert. We didn't have a reservation but they could accommodate us. My burger was so good I wanted another..."
Lisa Johnson