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A cozy retreat in Dupont Circle, serving New American cuisine and comfort food staples. It’s no surprise that our inviting restaurant is a favorite among locals who consider this space to be a second home. Travelers and locals mingle in a casual environment that’s seasoned with sumptuous, hearty foods. Our contemporary take on classic dishes is complemented by bespoke cocktails, a curated wine selection and local microbrews. Guests love the weekday happy hour offerings and our iconic weekend brunch ushers in a loyal following. Make yourself at home in our lounge and dining room or on the idyllic outdoor terrace.

Breakfast
Breakfast Sandwich Choice of: English Muffin, Croissant, Toast, Egg, Bacon or Sausage, Cheddar Cheese, Breakfast Potato, Seasonal Fruit
$ 16
Vegetable Omelet Tomatoes, Onion, Mushrooms, Pepper, Toast
$ 14
Western Omelet Ham, Green Bell Pepper, Onion, American Cheese, Toast
$ 16
Berry Waffle Seasonal Berries And Whipped Cream
$ 15
Avocado Toast Rustic Bread, Avocado Mousse, Pickled Onions, Fresno Pepper, Parmesan, Cherry Tomatoes, Salad
$ 14
American Breakfast Bacon, Any Style Eggs, Toast, Breakfast Potatoes, Butter & Jam
$ 16
Smoked Salmon Avocado Toast Smoked Salmon, Orange Cream Cheese, Tomatoes, Avocado, Sunny Egg, Rustic Bread
$ 17
Salmon Bagel Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Capers, Sliced Tomatoes & Onion, Everything Bagel
$ 16
Luxe Yogurt Parfait Bowl Blueberries, Blackberries, Granola, Strawberries, Honey
$ 14
Chef's Specials
Firefly Breakfast Power Bowl Avocado, Quinoa, Cucumber, Cherry Tomatoes, Bell Peppers, Egg
$ 16
Smoked Salmon Benedict Smoked Salmon, Brie Cheese, Cream Cheese, Poached Egg, Everything Bagel
$ 17
Sweet Potato Bowl Blueberries, Granola, Banana, Bacon
$ 12
Sides
Yogurt
$ 6
Toast
$ 5
Fruit Bowl
$ 8
Croissant
$ 6
2 Eggs Any Style
$ 6
Bacon
$ 6
Pork Sausage
$ 6
Chicken Sausage
$ 6
Breakfast Potatoes
$ 5
Coffee & Beverages
La Colombe Drip Coffee
$ 6
Iced Coffee or Latte
$ 6
Espresso
$ 5
Double $ 8
Latte
$ 7
Cappuccino
$ 7
Macchiato
$ 7
Americano
$ 7
Steven Smith Hot Teas
$ 6
Iced Tea
$ 5
Orange Juice
$ 6
Apple Juice
$ 6
Cranberry Juice
$ 6
Starters
Breakfast Bowl mixed greens, over medium egg, quinoa, lemon vin
$ 15
Deviled Eggs eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, parsley, paprika
$ 14
Avocado Toast avocado, grilled corn, cotija cheese, pickled red onion, fresno chili, multigrain toast
$ 16
Morning
Shrimp and Grits sweet and spicy shrimp served over a rich bowl of steamed grits
$ 24
Challah French Toast citrus whipped cream, maple syrup, seasonal berries
$ 19
Smoked Salmon Bagel cream cheese, capers, red onion, tomato, baby greens, lemon vin
$ 23
Corned Beed Hash corned beef, onions, peppers, potatoes, two eggs poached, choron sauce
$ 21
Vegetable Omelette mixed roasted vegetables, baby greens, lemon vin
$ 16
Egg White Frittata feta, spinach, mushrooms, baby greens, lemon vin
$ 17
Eggs Benedict poached egg, spinach, chive hollandaise, breakfast potatoes
With Ham $ 20
With Smoked Salmon $ 23
With Avocado $ 22
Biscuits and Gravy
Biscuits and Gravy sunny side up egg, bacon or chicken sausage gravy, flaky homemade biscuit
$ 19
Mains
Firefly Burger american cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, firefly sauce, potato bun, frites
$ 22
Swiss White Waffle swiss white chococlate chip, caramel sauce
$ 19
Chicken & Waffles crispy chicken, thyme scented waffle, bourbon honey butter, local maple syrup
$ 22
Mixed Berry Waffle fresh berries, homemade whipped cream
$ 18
Turkey Club turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, remoulade multigrain or white toast
$ 19
Signature Brunch Cocktails
FF Weekend Mimosas sparkling wine, homemade fruit juice orange, strawberry, blueberry, mango
$ 12
Espresso Martini cantera café tequila, espresso, brown sugar edible rose petals
$ 17
Bubbly Pop sparkling wine, popiscle flavor of the day
$ 17
The Garden Rose bacardi superior rum, lillet blanc, blueberry syrup, lemon juice, sparkling wine
$ 17
Shark Bite vodka, blue curacao, soda
$ 15
Bird of Paradise aperol, gin, tonic water, orange bitters, zest
$ 12
FF Bloody Mary vodka, bloody mary mix, worcestershire, celery, bacon
$ 10
Starters
Classic New England Black Mussels Chardonnay, Garlic, Pernod Liquor, Parsley, Croutons
$ 14
Chili Pan Seared Tuna Mango Salsa (vg)
$ 15
Veal Sweetbread Butternut Squash Puree, Water Chestnut, Coriander, Creamy Green Peppercorn Sauce
$ 16
Idaho Potato Croquettes Stuffed with Spicy Shrimp, Yogurt Cucumber Mint Sauce, Coriander
$ 14
Shrimp & Bay Scallops Brochette Citronette Sauce
$ 14
Mediterranean Bread Grilled Naan Bread, Mozzarella Cheese, Marinated Olives, Tomato, Peppers, Onions, Basil Oil (v)
$ 13
Roasted Pork Ribs Homemade BBQ Sauce, Fries
$ 18
Entrées
CAB Beef Filet Mignon Pan Seared with Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Brussel Sprouts, Black Truffle Peppercorn Sauce
$ 64
Linguine Pomodoro Seasonal Julienne Vegetables, Fresh Basil, Plum Tomato Sauce
$ 26
Black Seabass Pan Seared with Basmati Rice Pilaf, Buttered Baby Beets, Lemon Beurre Blanc Sauce
$ 42
Pacific Grilled Salmon Sautéed Vegetables, Basil Oil
$ 40
Pan Seared Scallops Mashed Malanga, Buttered Brussel Sprouts, Thai Curry Sauce
$ 46
Firefly Burger or Impossible Burger Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle, Firefly Sauce, Potato Bun, Parmesan Truffle Fries (v)
$ 24
Roasted Organic Cornish Hen Roasted Butternut Puree, Roasted Baby Beets, Creamy Black Cherry Sauce
$ 28
Sides
Long Grain Basmati Rice
$ 8
Seasonal Vegetables
$ 10
Parmesan Truffle Fries
$ 9
Crispy French Fries
$ 7
Salads & Soup
Seasonal Soup
$ 9
MADC Butternut
$ 9
Honey Roasted Anjou Pear Salad Arcadian Mix, Watermelon Radish, Candied Pecans, Cranberry, Goat Cheese, Apple Cider Dressing (v)
$ 14
Traditional Dutch Gouda Pumpkin Salad Micro Greens, Smoked Gouda, Candied Pepitas, Fairchild's Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Cinnamon Dressing (v)
$ 14
Caprese Salad Fresh Mozzarella, Steak Tomato, Fig Balsamic Reduction (v)
$ 14
Sweet
Raspberry Vanilla Cheesecake Fresh Mix Berries
$ 14
Apple Tartlet Almond Cream & Apple
$ 12
Crème Brûlée Fresh Mixed Berries
$ 14
Truffon Cake Chocolate Ganache with Mousse
$ 15
Fondant Au Chocolate Crème Anglaise
$ 15
Mon – Fri 4 - 6pm
Draft and Bottled Beers
Draft and Bottled Beers
$ 9
House Wines
House Wines Pinot Grigio | Chardonnay | Rosé | Cabernet Sauvignon | Merlot Sauvignon Blanc, Moscato
$ 9
Cocktails
This is How Words Work, Right? Whiskey, Luxardo cherries, orange bitters, demerara syrup, orange peel
$ 10
Would You Rather Be Feared or Loved? Gin, rhubarb syrup, grapefruit cordial, lemon juice, mint
$ 10
Fake it Till You Make it Tequila, lime juice, watermelon syrup, ginger, lime citrus
$ 10
I Talk a Lot So I've Learned to Tune Myself Out Vodka, strawberry, lemon juice, rose syrup, elderflower liquor
$ 10
Bar Bites
Shrimp & Bay Scallops Brochette Citronette sauce
$ 14
Seared Ahi Tuna Mango salsa
$ 15
Classic New England Black Mussels Chardonnay, garlic, Pernod, butter, parsley, croutons
$ 14
Mediterranean Bread Grilled naan bread, mozzarella cheese, marinated olives, tomato, pepper, onions, basil oil
$ 13
Fresh Mozzarella Salad Bocconcini capers, tomato, evoo, basil
$ 13
Roasted Pork Ribs Homemade BBQ sauce
$ 16
French Fries
$ 6
Parmesan Truffle Fries
$ 8
Red Wines
Pinot Noir
Josh Cellars, California Elegantly balance and filled with fruit flavors, hints of toasted wood
$ 12
$ 54
Willamette Valley, Oregon Nose with peach, strawberry and pear, Medium in body and great finish
$ 15
$ 85
Malbec
Alamos Malbec, Argentina Deep plum, dark cherry and blackberry flavors. hints of brown spice and vanilla
$ 14
$ 64
Cabernet
Los Vascos, Chile Intense ruby color, aromas of plum and cherry, notes of nutmeg, thyme and pepper
$ 14
$ 64
Austin Hope, California Flavors evolve with vanilla foam, ripe dark fruit, roasted coffee and spice
$ 130
Legacy 2012, California Smooth full bodied, flavors of plum and blackberry, dark deep red color
$ 305
Merlot
Apothic, California Smooth with tannins, flavors of dark cherry and almond, hints of oak
$ 12
$ 54
Barrage Cellars, Washington Smooth with tannins, flavors of dark cherry and almond, hints of oak
$ 18
$ 95
Northstar, Washington Flavors of black cherry, plum and cassis, powerful and elegant, silky finish
$ 225
Bordeaux
Chateau Greysac, France Combined notes of spice and peppers, aromas of currant, medium body, silky finish
$ 29
$ 135
Red Blend
Masi Campofiorin, Italy Semi-dry and complex nose of plums, prunes and cinnamon spice, supple tannins
$ 29
$ 135
White Wines
Sparkling & Champagne
Prosecco la Marca, Italy Sparkling with a bouquet of apple, peach. Delicate, crisp and refreshing
$ 12
$ 60
Don Simon Brut, Spain Sparkling with a bouquet of apple, peach. Delicate, crisp and refreshing
$ 12
$ 60
Albert Bichot Rose, France Sparkling Rose Brut, strawberry, cherry and lemon, medium dry, slightly sweet
$ 14
$ 75
Taittinger, France Smooth and elegant, aromas of fresh lemons, minerals. Full bodied and balanced
$ 175
Sauvignon B.
Matua, New Zealand Tropical fruits with notes of mango, grapefruit. Crisp, refreshing and dry
$ 14
$ 64
J de Villebois Pouilly Fumé, France Subtle nose, smoky and ripe fruit flavors, pineapple and peach, elegant acidity
$ 115
Chardonnay
Stonestreet, California Exhibits honeysuckle and orange, notes of pear and toffee with supple finish
$ 14
$ 75
Penfolds Koonunga Hill, Australia Full bodied, hints of gold apple, pineapple and citrus. Toasty oak spice creamy on palate
$ 17
$ 95
Clos du Val, California Layered aromas of Asian pear, green apple, mouthwatering acidity, delightfully balanced
$ 105
Pinot Grigio
Gabbiano, Italy light and dry, nuances of pear, honeydew, complex of green apple and lemon
$ 12
$ 54
Barone Fini, Italy Delicate floral aromas of lemon, ripe apples. Mouthfeel is crisp and lingering
$ 14
$ 75
Rosé
Dark Horse, California Bright blush, flavors of melon and cherry. Int of floral and crisp finish
$ 12
$ 55
Juliette, France Crisp rose wine, taste of raspberries and strawberries, open feel, dry and smooth finish
$ 14
$ 75
Main
Mac & Cheese pasta / creamy cheese sauce
$ 12
Firefly Burger American cheese / lettuce / tomato / French fries
$ 12
Crispy Chicken Tenders w/ French fries
$ 12
Chicken & Waffles crispy chicken / waffle / maple syrup
$ 12
Enchanted Elixirs
Skeleton in the Cup Board Grey Goose vodka, Tanqueray Gin, Triple sec, Lemon juice, lychee syrup, soda water, lychee fruit, fresh mint
$ 17
Beauty at the End Gin, PeachPuree, Elderflower Liquor, Peach Liquor, Rose Syrup, Lemon Juice, Edible Butterfly
$ 17
Fairy Woman Bombay Saphire gin, triple sec, Hibiscus syrup, fresh lime juice, blueberry syrup, hibiscus flower
$ 17
Spirit Hunter Pick Your Favorite Spirit. Our Mixologist Will Handle the Rest
$ 17
Monkey Business Scotch, Banana Liquor, crème de cacao, Orange Cordial, Edible Art
$ 17
Nuts About You Corvoisier cognac, crème de cacao, orgeat, coco powder
$ 17
Dragon Martini Spiced gold rum, Guava puree, pineapple juice, Lime Juice, Smoke Bubble
$ 17
Check Your Floatability Bacardi Silver, Pineapple juice, Malibu, Blue curacao, coconut puree
Cocktail for 2 $ 25
Autumn Cocktail Specials $14
Maple Old Fashioned dark rum, angostura bitters, maple syrup, orange twist
Apple & Pears vodka, apple juice, pear juice, angostura bitters, lime, vanilla nutmeg syrup, cider
Forbidden Sour bourbon, pomegranate liquor, lemon juice, simple syrup, orange, cherry
Autumn Leaves dry riesling, pear brandy, orange liquor, peychaud's bitters, honey syrup, star anise
Fall in Love brandy, espresso, pumpkin spice, milk froth, cinnamon
Mocktails
Zero Percent Almond Syrup, Orange juice, lemon drops, N/A Blue Curacao, Topping up with Ginger ale
$ 12
Exotic Sour Passion fruit juice, Sliced kumquat, lemon drops, Bitter lemon
$ 12
MinTonic Pineapple juice, lemon juice, fresh mint leaves, Peppermint syrup, Topping up with Tonic water.
$ 12
Proofless Blackcurrant juice, lemon Sorbet, Raspberry juice, Topping up with Soda water
$ 12
Blushing Morning Cream of Coconut, Pineapple juice, Milk, Fresh strawberries, Grenadine syrup
$ 12
The Driver Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Rose water, Fresh mint leaves
$ 12
Coffee Flip Strong Coffee, Vanilla ice cream, Hazelnut syrup, Chocolate powder, Nutmeg top
$ 12
$47 per person *includes a glass of eggnog
A P P E T I Z E R S
Chestnut Soup Chives, carrots, celery, leeks, nutmeg, shallots
Peachpom Salad Fresh greens, pomegranate seeds, peaches, parmesan, candied walnuts (V) CONTAINS NUTS
Deviled Eggs Festive devil's egg, mayonnaise, mustard, parsley, paprika, red pepper/tomato mix
E N T R É E S
Honey Glazed Roasted Ham Sliced ham, winter vegetables medley, garlic mash potatoes
Chicken Marsala Served with red wine mushroom sauce, au gratin potatoes, roasted tri-carrots
Creamy Shrimp Scampi Linguini pasta, white wine garlic heavy cream
S W E E T
Chocolate Yule Log
Vanilla Bread Pudding
Madera DC Christmas $14
Jingle Juice Cranberry Juice, Prosecco, Vodka, Mint, Cranberries
MiniTini Whipped Vodka, Creme de cacao, Creme de Menthe, Burnt Marshmallow
Christmas Kiss Malibu Rum, Bacardi, Colada Mix, Marshmallows, Cotton Candy, Cranberries, Rosemary
New Years Eve Menu $65.00 per person
A GLASS OF BRUT SPARKLING
APPETIZERS
Sweet Thai Chili Tail-on shrimps Lettuce, Sweet chili sauce
Winter Salad Romaine, Sweet potatoes, Craisins, sliced almonds, Parmesan Cheese, Apple cider vinaigrette
Smoked salmon avocado crostinis
Entrée
Grilled Ribeye Steak herbed butter with broccoli
Baked honey lemon garlic Mahi with garlic oil roasted cherry tomatoes served with mash potatoes
Fettuccini Pomodoro Julienne vegetables, fresh basil, plum tomato sauce
Desserts
Bourbon Pecan Pie
Triple Cheesecake Lollipop with fresh berries
Rich Chocolate Cake with fresh cream

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