Our Menu
Open for Brunch Saturday 9:30 am to 3:30 pm and Sunday 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Betsy's Got Some Eggs
Eitjes & Gerookte Zalm
$20.00
Butter braised asparagus, poached eggs, Chesapeake Smokehouse salmon, mousseline with Perzian lime, English muffin crumble
Belga's "Beruchte" Groene Eieren
$17.50
Our famous green eggs, herb pesto, creamed spinach, red onions Gruyère cheese, English muffin, Applewood smoked bacon
The Coddled Egg in the Bokaal
$16.50
Slow poached eggs, butter-rich carrot mashed potato, fluffy Hollandaise, chives, baguette.
Super Lekkere Roereitjes
$17.00
Soft scrambled eggs, chives, Parmesan snow, cracked black pepper, bacon, brioche toast, butter
The Belgian Omelet
$26.00
Stuffed omelet, lobster, shrimp, crab, calamari, tomato-bisque sauce, petite salade.
La Quiche “The 3 Piggies”
$19.00
Puff pastry quiche, Parisian ham, bacon bits, prosciutto, leeks, cheeses, mesclun salad.
Broodje Ei Met Truffle
$16.00
Toasted brioche bun, soft scrambled eggs, butter, truffle cheese, chives
Add Bacon +$2.00
Add Bacon +$2.00
Cowboy Hash Browns Skillet
$21.00
Hash browns, beer-braised short ribs, Brussels sprouts, chipotle ketchup, pickled onions, scrambled egg.
Sand 'Wishes' If You'd Like
Crispy Egg on Mushroom Toast
$20.50
Sauteed mushrooms, country bread, parsley, garlic, fried kale, black garlic, crispy fried poached egg.
Our Avocado Toast
$17.50
Farmhouse bread, crushed avocado, pickles, radishes, cilantro, tomatoes, petite salad
Add Poached Eggs +$6.00
Add Smoked Salmon +$9.00
Add Poached Eggs +$6.00
Add Smoked Salmon +$9.00
Bart’s Better Bistro Burger
$22.50
Grilled beef burger, bacon, American cheese, tomato, pickles, crazy sauce, brioche bun, Belgian frites
Add Any Egg +$3.00
Add Any Egg +$3.00
Lamb Burger
$23.50
Spicy lamb & chorizo burger, goat cheese, spinach, yogurt-garlic sauce, radish, sumac, Belgian fries.
New to Belga!
Egg White Parmesan Risotto
$17.50
Three egg white, cauliflower, puffed rice,
Parmesan cheese foam, rustique croutons
Parmesan cheese foam, rustique croutons
Fancy Hashbrowns
$24.50
D`Artagnan duck confit leg, melted foie gras, poached duck egg
La Gaufre De Homard
$19.50
Maine lobster waffle, velvet lobster bisque, fennel, radish, petite salad, pink grapefruit
Banana Nutella Crepes
$17.00
French crêpes, fresh banana, lots of nutella, whipped cream, chocolate
Le Petit-Déjeuner Belge
Greek Yogurt Parfait & Granola
$11.00
Greek yogurt, berries, granola, fresh basil syrup.
Seasonal Fruit Plate
$13.00
Sage-lime syrup.
L’original Waffle Bommekes
$6.50
The original Liège waffle in small bites, with sugar snow.
Cinnamon Roll Waffle
$5.25
With frosting.
The Original Doffle
$4.75
What happens when a doughnut comes too close to a waffle (oh la la).
Belgian Chocolate Croissant
$7.00
Chocolate mousse, chocolate pearl
Waffles Like You've Never Seen Before!
Liege Waffle & Red Wine Poached Pears
$16.00
L’original Liège waffle, red wine poached pears , crème brûlée cream, pear syrup.
Belgian French Toast
$16.50
Home baked French brioche toast waffle, roasted pineapple, toasted coconut, Biscoff cookies cream, speculoos.
Strawberry Field Waffle
$16.50
The Brussels waffle, strawberries, vanilla whipped cream, meringues, strawberry jelly, sugar snow.
Fresh & Simple - A Belgian Waffle
$16.00
Simple Belgian waffle, lots of seasonal fresh fruit, vanilla whipped cream.
Falafel Waffle & Hummus
$18.50
Red beet hummus, poached eggs, cucumber, tomato, mint, garlic sauce.
Farm Cornbread Waffle
$20.50
Cornbread waffle, beer braised pulled pork, avocado, two fried eggs, chives, crème fraîche.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thighs and Waffle
$20.50
Buttermilk deep fried chicken, crispy Belgian waffle, popcorn, jalapeño honey syrup, spicy peppers, whipped butter
If You Need Some Extras
Jamaican Jerk Turkey Bacon
$9.50
Grilled spicy turkey bacon.
Bucket of Applewood Smoked Bacon
$8.00
French Baguette & Butter
$6.00
Side of 2 Eggs or Egg Whites
$7.00
Brouillés, omelette, pochés, oeuf sur le plat.
Hand Cut Belgian Frites
$9.00
Trio of mayonnaise.
Parsley Hash Browns
$8.50
A Bunch of Brunch Cocktails
With Love From Fall
$15.00
Chef’s secret recipe of gluhwein, Armagnac, honey, cinnamon, cloves, star anise, agrumes
Belga’s Bellini
$12.50
Crème de Pêche liqueur, white cranberry juice, sparkling wine, cranberries
Napoleon Mimosa
$13.50
Sparkling rosé, Mandarine Napoléon liqueur, orange juice, blood orange purée.
B’mimosa
$11.00
Sparkling wine, orange juice.
Belga's Bloody Mary & Celery Foam
$12.00
Tito’s vodka, spicy tomato, celery foam
Jalapeño Bloody Mary
$12.50
Jalapeño infused vodka, spicy tomato, celery foam, pickled jalapeño
Jack the Rabbit
$13.00
Carrot infused Plantation rum, mango-ginger juice, red beet ice cube, ginger candy.
The Best Part of Waking Up
$13.75
Cold brew coffee, Captain Morgan spiced rum, honey, cold brew liqueur, Bailey’s, roasted cocoa nibs.
Perfect Espresso Martini
$17.00
Ketel One vodka, Julius Meinl espresso, Kahlua, trio of beans
Betsy's Gin & Tonic
$16.00
Hendrick’s Neptunia Gin, fresh cucumber ice, Fever Tree Cucumber tonic, pink peppercorn.
Sparkling Wine, Gran Valor
$12.00
Brut, France, NV.
Cava Brut Rosé, Poema
$13.00
Spain, NV.
Glass of Champagne
$25.00
Taittinger, Brut, Reims, France, NV.
Coffee, Tea & Other Drinks
‘Julius Meinl Coffee'
Drip
$4.50
Espresso
$5.00
Double Espresso
$8.00
Latté
$5.95
Cappuccino
$5.95
Iced Tea
$4.50
Assorted Julius Mienl Teas
$5.25
Lyre’s Spritz (Zero proof)
$13.00
Lyre’s Italian Spirit, Blood orange, Fever Three light tonics, lemon
Green Healthy Juice
$7.00
Warm Boozy Drinks
Belgian Coffee
$13.00
Jenever, crystal sugar, drip coffee, unsweetened cream float.
Irish Coffee
$13.75
Tullamore D.E.W., drip coffee, raw sugar, unsweetened cream float.
Belgian Hot Chocolate Milk with Irish Cream
$13.75
Made with real Belgian dark chocolate, marshmallows
N/a chocolate milk available for +$8.00
N/a chocolate milk available for +$8.00
New @ Belga's Bar
Fall-ing For You
$15.00
Buffalo trace Bourbon, Grand Marnier, lemon juice, apple cider
Our Bubbly Special
$43.00/Bottle
A bottle of sparkling wine and orange juice.
Chandon Garden Spritz
$15.00/Glass
$56.00/Bottle
Domaine Chandon Garden Spritz, blood orange, herbs from chef’s garden.
Feeling Lunchy?
Warme Geitenkaas Op Winter Salade
$18.50
Warm aged goat cheese, frisée salad, apple, raisins, nuts, sherry dressing
Salade Van Citrus En Witlof
$16.00
Citrus salad, Belgian endive, fennel, cardamon, mousse of blue cheese, pumpkin granola
Kip & Krab Sigaars
$14.00
Spicy cigars of chicken and crab meat, dipping sauces.
Bordje Gerookte Zalm
$18.50
Chesapeake Smokehouse salmon, red onion, capers, lemon gel, chive sour cream, toast
Mussels “Marinière”
$26.00
White wine, shallots, butter, garlic, parsley, Belgian frites.
Branzino Met Couscous Parels
$34.00
Grilled Branzino filet, couscous pearls, mussels, broccolini, beurre blanc sauce
Steak Frites Belge
$49.00
Grilled hanger steak, Belgian frites, Béarnaise sauce, field greens salad. Add any eggs
Vlaamse Stoverij Met Frietjes
$33.00
Braised beef cheeks stew, Belgian fries, endive salad, mayonnaise
Filet Americain Prepare Met Frieten
$31.00
Belgian steak tartare, fried onions, cornichons, capers, garden salad, quail egg, Belgian frites
Pumpkin Carrot Ginger Soup
$15.00
Vadouvan spice, pepitas, pomegranate
Lunch: Tuesday – Friday from 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Dinner: Monday - Saturday starting at 5:00 pm
Join us on Tuesday for Mussels and Frites for only $23. Special is available for Lunch and Dinner. New experience at Belga Café! Join us for dinner and try our Three Course Dinner for only $55 pp, with the selection of appetizers and entrée from our regular a la carte menu and a dessert.
The menu is available Monday – Friday from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
If You Need Some Extras & Like To Share
Brie De Meaux Aux Truffle
$19.00
Brie stuffed with truffle and mascarpone, frisée artichoke salad, truffle dressing, homemade brioche.
The Brussels Sprouts
$13.50
Fried kale, sweet and sour fried pork belly, curry, chili.
Parmesan Polenta Foam
$13.00
Cream of polenta, Parmigiano-Reggiano, truffle, burnt leek.
The Belgian Frites
$9.00
The world’s original fries! Belgian - not French. DC’s best hand cut, double fried, perfect frites. Served with a trio of homemade mayonnaise.
Bread & Two Butters
$7.00
Freshly baked French baguette, seaweed butter, lard and bacon bits butter.
Slow Roasted Heirloom Carrots
$14.00
Poppy seeds, ginger, confit lemon, butter, labneh, curry.
Cool Ideas From the Chef
Bordje Gerookte Zalm
$18.50
Chesapeake Smokehouse salmon, red onion, capers, lemon gel, chive sour cream, toast.
Warme Geitenkaas OP Frisee Salade
$18.50
Warm aged goat cheese, frisée salad, apple, raisins, nuts, Sherry shallot dressing.
Asperges Au Mousseline
$17.50
Buttered asparagus, mousseron mushroom, fried poached egg, Hollandaise sauce.
Soupe À L’oignon Gratinée
$16.00
Not so French onion soup, croutons, Gruyère cheese.
Frisse Groene Asperge Soep
$14.50
Green asparagus soup, shiitake crumble, mint, green goddes purée.
Riccotta Cavatelli Met Erwtjes
$19.00
Homemade ricotta cavatelli, snow peas, English pea cream, young garlic, shoots, mint, Pecorino cheese, wasabi peas.
Konijnenbout Met Rivier Kreeftjes
$38.00
Braised rabbit leg, creamy polenta, rhubarb, carrots, tarragon-crawfish Bearnaise, pepperoni chips.
Our Classique Apps
Salade Beterave Classique
$17.50
Creation of different beets, arugula, strawberry, radish sour cream, fresh herbs, everything seasoning.
Kip & Krab Sigaars
$14.00
Spicy cigars of chicken & crabmeat, dipping sauces.
Vier Kazen Kroketten
$14.00
Croquettes of four cheeses, cheese waffle, cheese cream, puffed tomatoes, Parmesan snow.
Salade Endive Aux Pistaches
$16.50
Belgian endive salad, Hoegaarden sabayon, radicchio, cilantro, kumquats, pistachios, pink peppercorn, sorghum.
The Best Steak Tartare in DC
$19.00/+
The Belgian steak tartare, fried onions, cornichons, capers, quail egg
As main course $32.00
As main course $32.00
Our Guest’s Favorites
Tonijn Met Avocado
$19.50
Yellowfin tuna crudo, avocado, lemon verbena, seaweed salad, Persian lime, garden herbs.
Baby Octopus & Gebraiseerd Varkensbuikje
$19.00
Slow cooked pork belly, baby octopus, brussels sprouts, popped wild rice, sour cream, za`atar, red wine.
Escargots a la Bourguignonne 2.0
$16.50
Escargots, red wine, garlic, green butter, bread chips, confit lemon.
Wilde Champignon Wafel
$17.75
Wild mushroom waffle, porcini, shiitake, beech mushroom, Pecorino cream, mushroom jus shooter.
La Gaufre De Homard
$19.50
Maine lobster waffle, velvet lobster bisque, fennel, watermelon radish, petite salad, pink grapefruit.
100% Belgian
Biefstuk Met Peper en Frietjes
$56.00
C.A.B. black pepper crusted filet, puffed tomato, green pepper cream sauce, Belgian frites.
Poulet Roti Pere Maurits
$32.00
Herb roasted chicken, peas and carrots, light mushroom sauce.
Stoverij Met Frietjes en Witloof
$33.00
Belgian beef stew, Chimay beer, Belgian frites, mayonnaise, endive salad, grain mustard.
Bart’s Better Bistro Burger
$23.00
Grilled burger, bacon, American cheese, tomato, pickles, crazy sauce, brioche bun, Belgian frites.
Onglet Aux Éschalotes, Sauce Vin Rouge
$44.00
Grilled hanger steak, Bordelaise sauce, shallots, our crazy fries: fries, truffle mayo, cheese.
OP Been Gegaarde Eend Met Sinaasappelsaus
$40.00
Spice crust duck breast, roasted red beets, orange, cranberry, black berry, red sorrel, duck orange sauce.
From The Big Pond
Heilbot Voor Greetje
$38.00
Herb-bouillon steamed halibut, sea beans, nori, seaweed, green asparagus, artichoke green sauce.
Zacht Gegaarde Zalm Met Lente Groentjes
$35.00
Slow cooked salmon filet, crushed green pea, potato-dashi bouillon, baby spring vegetables, rice paper crisp.
Branzino Met Couscous Parels
$34.00
Grilled Branzino filet, couscous pearls, mussels, broccolini, beurre blanc sauce.
Risotto Met St. Jacobs Vruchten en Worteltjes
$44.00
Pan seared scallops, carrot risotto, heirloom carrots, smoked mussel cream, spring onions, forbidden rice.
Mussels “Mariniere” The Classique
$27.50
White wine, shallots, butter, garlic, parsley.
Red Devil’s Mussels
$28.00
White wine, chorizo, chipotle, celery, tomato, onion.
New experience at Belga Café! Join us for dinner and try our Three Course Dinner for only $55 pp, with the selection of appetizers and entrée from our regular a la carte menu. For dessert, we offer our famous Banana chocolate bread pudding with amaretto ice cream.
The menu is available Monday – Friday from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
If You Need Some Extras & Like to Share
The Brussels Sprouts
$13.50
Fried kale, sweet and sour fried pork belly, curry, chili
Slow Roasted Heirloom Carrots
$13.50
Poppy seeds, ginger, confit lemon, butter, labneh, curry
Mousse De Foie Gras Et Doughnut
$21.50
Duck foie gras mousse, plum jelly, speculoos,
cornbread donut, peach compote, pistachio cream
cornbread donut, peach compote, pistachio cream
The Belgian Frites
$9.00
The world’s original fries! Belgian - not French.
DC’s best hand cut, double fried, perfect frites.
Served with a trio of homemade mayonnaise
DC’s best hand cut, double fried, perfect frites.
Served with a trio of homemade mayonnaise
Bread and Two Butters
$7.00
Freshly baked French baguette, seaweed butter,
lard and bacon bits butter
lard and bacon bits butter
Buttermilk Potato Foam
$12.50
Brown butter, roasted hazelnuts, potato crsips
Cool Ideas from The Chef
Bordje Gerookte Zalm
$18.00
Chesapeake Smokehouse salmon, red onion, capers, lemon gel, chive sour cream, toast
Warme Geitenkaas Op Winter Salade
$18.50
Warm aged goat cheese, frisée salad, apple, raisins, nuts, sherry dressing
Warme Pompoensalade
$17.00
Warm delicata squash salad, burrata, black mission figs,
grains and toasted pumpkin seeds, vincotto
grains and toasted pumpkin seeds, vincotto
Soupe À L’oignon Gratinée
$16.00
Not so French onion soup, croutons, Gruyère cheese
Rundswangetjes Met Aardappelmousseline
$33.00
Braised beef cheeks, potato foam, pickled grain mustard,
carrots, potato crisps, ‘everything’ seasoning, truffles
carrots, potato crisps, ‘everything’ seasoning, truffles
Cavatelli Zwarte Truffel en Bleekselderij
$17.00
$33.00
Cavatelli pasta, Parmesan cheese, butter, celery root,
black truffle, celery
black truffle, celery
Onglet Aux Éschalotes, Sauce Vin Rouge
$44.00
Grilled hanger steak, Bordelaise sauce, shallots,
our crazy fries: fries, mayo, cheese, truffles
our crazy fries: fries, mayo, cheese, truffles
Our Classique Apps
Salade Beterave Classique
$17.50
Creation of different beets, arugula, sour cream, fresh herbs, everything seasoning
Kip & Krab Sigaars
$14.00
Spicy cigars of chicken & crabmeat, dipping sauces
Vier Kazen Kroketten
$13.50
Croquettes of four cheeses, cheese waffle, cheese cream, puffed tomatoes, Parmesan snow
Salade Van Citrus en Witloof
$15.50
Citrus salad, Belgian endive, fennel, cardamon,
mousse of blue cheese, pumpkin granola
mousse of blue cheese, pumpkin granola
The Best Steak Tartare In DC
$18.00/as main course
The Belgian steak tartare, fried onions, cornichons, capers, quail egg. As Main Course $29
Our Guest’s Favorites
Tonijn Met Avocado
$19.50
Yellowfin tuna crudo, avocado, lemon verbena, seaweed salad, Persian lime, garden herbs
Witte Worst Met Appeltjes
$17.00
Boudin blanc, tarragon-mustard, raisins, caramel apples,
puffed sorghum, pomme puree
puffed sorghum, pomme puree
Escargots a La Bourguignonne
$16.00
Escargots, red wine, garlic, green butter, bread chips, confit lemon
Wilde Champignon Wafel
$17.50
Wild mushroom waffle, porcini, shiitake, beech mushroom,
Pecorino cream, mushroom jus shooter
Pecorino cream, mushroom jus shooter
La Gaufre De Homard
$19.50
Maine lobster waffle, velvet lobster bisque, fennel, watermelon radish, petite salad, pink grapefruit
100% Belgian
Biefstuk Met Peper en Frietjes
$54.00
C.A.B. black pepper-crusted filet, puffed tomato, green pepper cream sauce, Belgian frites. RW +$10.00
Hertenkalf Met Winter Garnituur
$40.00
Venison tomahawk, Belgian endive, turnip, hibiscus pears, red cabbage, Barolo Sauce. RW +$10.00
Gegrilde Berkshire Varkenskotelet
$36.00
Slightly smoked heritage Berkshire pork chop, potato confit chanterelle, Belgian endive, pancetta-sage jus
Poulet Roti Vol-Au-Vent
$30.00
Oven roasted chicken, vegetable vol-au-vent, fresh herbs, rosemary-chicken jus
Bart’s Better Bistro Burger
$22.50
Grilled burger, bacon, American cheese, tomato,
pickles, crazy sauce, brioche bun, Belgian frites
pickles, crazy sauce, brioche bun, Belgian frites
From the Big Pond
Kabeljauwhaasje Met Prei Stoemp
$33.00
Steamed cod loin, Dutch leek, chanterelle, potato stoemp, green kale cream, dashi
Zwaardvis Met Bloemkool
$35.00
Longlines swordfish, cauliflower, parsnip, apples, Porto, curry emulsion
Branzino Met Couscous Parels
$34.00
Grilled Branzino filet, couscous pearls, mussels, broccolini, beurre blanc sauce
Risotto Met Pompoen en St Jacobs Vruchten
$21.00
$40.00
Pan seared scallops, butternut risotto, kabocha squash,
burned onion cream, grilled onions, puffed forbidden rice
burned onion cream, grilled onions, puffed forbidden rice
Mussels “Mariniere” the Classique
$26.00
White wine, shallots, butter, garlic, parsley
Red Devil’s Mussels
$27.00
White wine, chorizo, chipotle, celery, tomato, onion
Our Desserts
Bart’s Chocolate Cake
$13.50
Flourless soft-center chocolate cake, Belgian chocolate, raspberry sorbet
La Grande Dame Blanche
$12.00
Belgian sundae: vanilla & chocolate ice cream cocoa crumble, meringue, whipped cream, chocolate pearls, lots of hot Belgian chocolate sauce
Crème Brûlée a la Vanille
$12.00
Vanilla crème brulée, chocolate-orange madeleine
The Belgian Chocolate Mousse
$12.50
Dark chocolate mousse, white chocolate mousse burned white chocolate, speculoos crumble
Klassieke Vanille Wafel
$11.50
Warm vanilla waffle, chocolate sauce, meringue, home made vanilla ice cream
Bananen Chocolade Broodpudding
$11.00
Warm banana chocolate bread pudding, bourbon caramel, home made gelato de amaretto