Description:

  • Ask one of the folks enduring the 45-minute wait for a table at Palena Café why they're there, they'll probably answer quickly: the burger. The first-come-first-serve café of the fine-dining restaurant offers a limited menu of salads, fries, foie gras, cheeses, desserts--and one darn good burger. Palena Cafe is a great value, as well as a tasty way to spend an evening.
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User Reviews for Palena

  •  

    Excellent food, horrible service

  • Palena is an excellent restaurant, but if I hadn't been there a number of times previously, this would've been my last visit. The food, as usual, was excellent. The service...

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  •  

    Excellent Service, Good Food

  • Great little place near the Cleveland Park metro. This is a nice atmosphere and the service is excellent. Food was really good, a little foofoo....small serving on a big plate...you...

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    Not trustworthy for people with allergies

  • We've been to a lot of really great DC restaurants; I wish I could say this was one of them, but it wasn't. The food was well prepared, but it didn't make you say "wow"....

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Awards:

Frommer's
The Washingtonian
  •  Top 100 Restaurant 2008
  •  Top 100 Restaurant 2009
Frommer's
  •  Very Highly Recommended 2009
  • Details
    • Contact:

    • visit website
    • tel: 1 202 537 9250
    • Address:

    • 3529 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest
    • Washington, DC 20008
    • Neighborhood:

    • Northwest
    • Payments:

    • amex mastercard visa discover diners
    • Hours:

    • Tuesday-Saturday: 5:30-10pm

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