The Runaway

3523 12th St NE, Washington
(202) 735-0040

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Classic Burger on Black Bun
Purple Sweet Potato Fries
My Way Burger with Fries
Breakfast Sandwich
The Runaway Burger
Brussels Sprouts
Joan Jett Burger
Chicken Wings
Chicken Nuggs
Vegan Wings

Menu

Appetizers
Grilled Wings
Hot Buffalo wings, bourbon BBQ, Korean BBQ
Vegan Wings
Vegan wings crispy fried. Vegetarian.
Runaway Nuggs
House-made buttermilk chicken nuggets.
Hot Goat Poppers
Fried balls of breaded goat cheese drizzled in ancho honey.
Creamy Artichoke Dip
Roasted artichoke, Parmesan, and spinach topped with crispy shallots served with grilled baguette.
Onion Rings
Beer battered onion rings home-made never frozen.
Fries
Shoestring french fries

Salads
Farro Salad
Farro, cinnamon roasted butternut squash, goat cheese, baby kale, honey shallot vinaigrette
Miso Caesar
Shaved brussel sprouts, roasted garlic miso Caesar dressing, shaved parmesan, garlic panko

Burgers
The Runaway Burger
Iceberg, grilled onions, tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, bacon, and Runaway sauce served on squid ink bun.
Impossible the Runaway Burger
Iceberg, grilled onions, tomatoes, pickles, American cheese, bacon, and runaway sauce served on squid ink bun.
A Pinch of Rock and a Dose of Roll Burger
Sweet pickles, thick-cut crispy bacon, and chicken-fried bacon, Gruyere, and jalapeno coleslaw.
Impossible a Pinch of Rock and a Dose of Roll Burger
Sweet pickles, thick-cut crispy bacon, and chicken-fried bacon, gruyere, and jalapeno coleslaw.
Joan Jett Burger
Artichoke dip over spinach topped with crispy fried shallots served on a squid ink bun.
Impossible Joan Jett Burger
Artichoke dip over spinach topped with crispy fried shallots served on a squid ink bun.
Cherry Bomb Burger
On a bed of arugula with grilled onions, brie cheese, and a cherry jam.
Impossible Cherry Bomb Burger
On a bed of arugula with grilled onions, brie cheese, and a cherry jam.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich Burger
Jalapeno slaw, sweet pickles, and mayo.
12" Kobe Beef Hot Dog
Served with our purple cabbage, jalapeno, coleslaw and Gordy's sweet pickles.

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Recent Reviews

Tasty burger, nice chill bar with great ambiance. They've changed things up in the last month, and things are still in transition as of May 2024 (live music is out, couches are in) but I think the new version will be the best local pub in Brookland.
June 2024
I went there for taco's and I was not disappointed. ? well the portions were a bit snacky ??‍♂️ I'd have to buy 2 orders to make one meal. AT THE TACO PLACE idk about the other spots. that being said I will be going back. I'll just be making 3 orders instead of 1 I guess. ??‍♂️?‍?
March 2024
This is a great neighborhood bar, the burgers are top tier *chef's kiss*. They serve their drinks in glasses they probably got at your grandma's yard sale, reminds me of visiting my family in NC. Great food, great service.
November 2023

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The Runaway

3523 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
(202) 735-0040