Cafés with outdoor seating in Washington, D.C.
Terraces, courtyards, and pavement tables in Washington, D.C.. Specialty coffee with a seat in the open air.
8 cafés · United States
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Colony Club
Colony Club in Adams Morgan is a cafe and community gathering space with a notably welcoming atmosphere, particularly…
Dolcezza Georgetown
Dolcezza pairs Counter Culture Coffee with house-made artisanal gelato across several DC locations, with the…
Little Red Fox
Little Red Fox is a warm neighborhood cafe and bottle shop in upper northwest DC, pairing a thoughtful coffee program…
Lost Sock Roasters
Lost Sock Roasters puts a playful spin on serious specialty coffee from its Shaw base. The cafe is cozy and…
Maketto
Maketto is a singular concept combining a cafe, restaurant, and retail shop in a striking two-story H Street building…
Qualia Coffee
Qualia Coffee is one of DC's most respected independent roasters, operating out of a sunny Petworth flagship that has…
Slipstream
Slipstream on 14th Street operates as a coffee bar by morning and a full restaurant and bar by evening, making it one…
Tatte Bakery and Cafe
Tatte Bakery originated in Boston and brought its Israeli-inspired pastry and specialty coffee format to the Navy…
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These Washington, D.C. cafés have outdoor seating, from pavement tables to courtyards and terraces, while still pouring proper specialty coffee.
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