Martin's Tavern
$$ • American, Bars, Pet Friendly Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Martin's Tavern
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Our visit to Martin’s Tavern was excellent. From the hostesses to the manager, everyone was attentive, polite, and made for a great dining experience. Our server, Zachariah (“Zac”) was awesome and made the experience all that much better. Food was great and I highly recommend the Martin’s Delight. I will definitely return the next time I am in the area.
Great food, French onion soup was superb (standout item), had the crab eggs Benedict, which were very good as well!
Incredible Brunch & Historic Charm!
We had an absolutely fantastic brunch at Martin’s Tavern! The food was spectacular across the table—the avocado toast with smoked salmon and a fried egg was excellent, and the breakfast burrito was massive and packed with flavor. I ordered the corned beef hash and asked to swap the traditional poached eggs for scrambled, plus added hollandaise sauce on top. The kitchen executed it perfectly, and the combination over that crispy...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 1:30AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 2:30AM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 2:30AM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 1:30AM |
Martin's Tavern is a historic restaurant and watering hole that offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious cuisine. Guests can enjoy classic dishes like pork chop, chicken parm, and the acclaimed lobster roll, made with generous portions of freshly cooked lobster meat. The old-fashioned cocktails are also a highlight, complementing the tavern's charming, old-world ambiance. The menu is classic, and the food is cooked to perfection, with high-quality ingredients. The staff is professional and accommodating, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Martin's Tavern is a Washington institution that continues to draw in diners, whether they are longtime locals or first-time visitors.
The restaurant has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with wood-paneled interiors, intimate booths, and vintage photos lining the walls, creating a sense of history. Customers praise the hearty and comforting food, including the Gravy & Biscuit, crab cakes, and American classics. The service is described as striking a perfect balance between casual and personal, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Whether it's brunch, dinner, or simply soaking in the legacy of this true D.C. institution, Martin's Tavern always delivers.