BRESCA

$$$$ • American, French, New American

Hours:
1906 14th St NW, Washington
(202) 518-7926

About BRESCA

Bresca, a restaurant located in the DC area, offers a dining experience that has received positive reviews for its food, decor, and service. The interior is described as beautiful, with a "cute" decor featuring a "beehive design on the walls and photos," creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff are very kind, attentive, and knowledgeable about each dish and wine pairing, contributing to a memorable experience. Many guests appreciate the personalized touches added to the menu, which made their dinners especially special. The space is simple yet trendy, with plenty of seats, although some mention that the seating arrangement could be better optimized during busy times.

The menu at Bresca includes a tasting menu option, as well as a la carte items. Reviewers have enjoyed dishes such as the perfectly prepared duck, the strawberry custard dessert, and the Foie gras with brioche. One guest mentioned that a surprise dish, along with the duck, was flavorful and enjoyable, especially the duck breast and burrata. The wine pairings are praised for being unique and well-matched, although one guest found the Beaujolais overpowering. Guests who choose the tasting menu or curated a la carte selections tend to have a more satisfying experience.

Recent reviews highlight that the food and service are exceptional. Guests enjoyed the three-course special and a la carte dishes, describing every plate as enjoyable. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making it a great spot for date nights, groups, or special occasions. Visitors appreciated the option to BYO wine for a corkage fee. One reviewer shared that Chef Devin curated a personalized pre-fixe menu that exceeded expectations, with thoughtful cocktail pairings and detailed explanations enhancing the experience. Nick, the bartender, also contributed to a memorable visit with his excellent service and helpful cocktail pairings. Many recommend requesting a seat at the bar for a more personal and immersive experience. Overall, Bresca is praised for its amazing food, cool yet fresh ambiance, and attentive staff, making it a place worth visiting for a memorable dining experience.

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BRESCA Reviews

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482 ratings
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5
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4
14%
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Food
4.2
Atmosphere
4.2
Service
4.3

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Restaurantji Rating

I went to Bresca during restaurant week for my 50th birthday. To give some background... I have worked in fine dining in Charleston and London... Bresca is not even close to a Michelin-starred restaurant. First, we waited 30 minutes for our table and were not offered anything. Then, once we were seated, the noise was so loud that we couldn't hear the waiter, who looked bored and disinterested. We ordered the 3-course meal with the wine pairing. Each time the wine arrived, it was...read full review

Lovely ambiance! We sat at the bar and had the three course menu. I was gluten free and the staff was so great about accommodating me! The food was very tasty with great flavors and texture. I really enjoyed all the courses. The beef was so tender and flavorful. I thoroughly enjoyed the dessert as well. The only downside was that we had been walking all day through the city and my phone had died. I was hoping they might be able to let me charge my phone briefly so we could get...read full review

Unforgettable Dining Experience at Bresca: A Culinary Journey of East Meets

Words can't fully express how much I enjoyed dining at Bresca. From the moment you walk in, you're enveloped in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both like a cozy neighborhood bistro and a place of refined elegance. The decor, with its green moss walls and charming goldfish decorations, is fun, creative, bright, and relaxing.

The service was exceptional. Our sommelier was knowledgeable...read full review

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Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5:30 - 9:30PM
Thursday 5:30 - 9:30PM
Friday 5 - 10PM
Saturday 5 - 10PM
Sunday 5 - 9:30PM
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