Founding Farmers & Distillers

Founding Farmers & Distillers Founding Farmers & Distillers, located in downtown Washington, DC's Mt. Vernon Square, offers a diverse menu inspired by American classics and nearby Chinatown.
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Open 365 days a year, we proudly serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, and our decadent weekend Farm Open 365 days a year, we proudly serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, and our decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch, all made from scratch using high-quality ingredients sourced from farmers we know and trust. Enjoy our outdoor patio seating with cozy fire pits (available first come first serve). Our

in-house distillery, Founding Spirits, crafts unique cocktails that pair perfectly with our dishes. Whether you’re dining with us, grabbing a coffee from our First Bake Cafe, or celebrating a special event in our private spaces, our farmer-owned restaurant is committed to sustainability and community.

This Father's Day, give Dad the gift of a meal worth remembering. 🥩🔥 From slow-smoked BBQ ribs and pulled pork to a perf...
06/10/2026

This Father's Day, give Dad the gift of a meal worth remembering. 🥩🔥

From slow-smoked BBQ ribs and pulled pork to a perfectly cooked steak or our guest-favorite brunch, we've got something for every kind of dad - including spirits and gift cards!

Reserve your table for Father's Day weekend and make it a celebration he'll actually love. 🍽️

A great day begins with a delicious and healthy breakfast. 🍽️Some of our favorites include... ✨ Greek Yogurt, Berries &...
06/09/2026

A great day begins with a delicious and healthy breakfast. 🍽️

Some of our favorites include...

✨ Greek Yogurt, Berries & Granola — Classic, creamy Greek yogurt topped with fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and our homemade granola for that perfect crunch.

🥥 Coconut Chia Bowl — Chia seed pudding made with coconut milk and loaded with apples, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, almonds, granola, peanut butter, and honey sourced from Beyla Honey in North Dakota.

🥚 Roasted Vegetable & Cheese Pan Scramble — A fresh egg white scramble packed with carrot, broccoli, bell pepper, spinach, onion, and squash. Served with a side of your choice and freshly baked bread.

Nourishing, delicious, and made with care. Come in and treat yourself to a morning worth savoring. 🌱

Not all BBQ is made the same. Ours is scratch-made and the kind worth ordering for a crowd.BBQ Family Meals To Go, avail...
06/05/2026

Not all BBQ is made the same. Ours is scratch-made and the kind worth ordering for a crowd.

BBQ Family Meals To Go, available any night for dinner:
🔥 Lil' Smoke - feeds up to 4 - $120
🔥 Big Smoke - feeds up to 6 - $180

Whether it's Friday with the neighbors or a weeknight that deserves more than average takeout, these are made for that.

Patio season is in full swing. ☀️Come soak up the season with scratch-made food, handcrafted cocktails, and all the warm...
06/02/2026

Patio season is in full swing. ☀️

Come soak up the season with scratch-made food, handcrafted cocktails, and all the warm-weather vibes you've been waiting for.

Reserve your table at: https://bit.ly/38VHKAJ

06/01/2026

Weekday mornings deserve something special. Blueberry pancakes? We got them! Eggs Benedict? Coming right up!

Consider this your sign to come in for breakfast this week.

🔥 Founding Farmers BBQ is HERE — and it's worth the wait.Decades in the making, our new BBQ program is now on the menu. ...
05/27/2026

🔥 Founding Farmers BBQ is HERE — and it's worth the wait.

Decades in the making, our new BBQ program is now on the menu. Think slow-smoked brisket on a toasted potato roll, sweet heat spareribs, brisket & griddled cheese tacos, and all the saucy, smoky goodness you can handle.

📍 Available for dinner only (4PM to close) | Dine-in, pick up & delivery

Feeding a crowd? Our BBQ Family Meals have you covered:
🥩 Lil' Smoke – feeds 4 | $120
🥩 Big Smoke – feeds 6 | $180
Both come loaded with brisket, spareribs, pulled pork, smoked turkey, jalapeño cheddar beef sausage, birria tacos, sides & sauces. To go only.

👉 View the menu and reserve your table: https://bit.ly/4tKP2iE

05/26/2026

Our NEW Founding Farmers BBQ is on the menu starting at 4pm today along with our Hot, Ready-to-Eat Family Meals to go! 🔥🍖👏

We've put in countless hours honing our spice blends, dialing in our sauces, and nailing the precise balance of heat and timing that turns quality meat into extraordinary BBQ.

Gather your friends and family; you’ve got to try this for yourself!

Reserve your table: https://bit.ly/38VHKAJ

From the flame to the final drizzle of sauce, every bite of our new BBQ is scratch-made with love (and plenty of experti...
05/24/2026

From the flame to the final drizzle of sauce, every bite of our new BBQ is scratch-made with love (and plenty of expertise) to bring true, authentic flavor right to your table! 🔥🍖

Countdown to BBQ goodness: 3 days!

See you all there, May 26 starting at 4pm.

🇺🇸 Reserve your table for Memorial Day Weekend brunch! Join us Saturday through Monday to celebrate the start of summer ...
05/22/2026

🇺🇸 Reserve your table for Memorial Day Weekend brunch! Join us Saturday through Monday to celebrate the start of summer and honor those who made it possible.

On Memorial Day Monday, we're serving up our A La Carte Brunch and will be offering 50% off for active duty, retired military, and veterans all day. Just bring your valid ID, DD 214, or wear your uniform.

Reserve now at: https://bit.ly/38VHKAJ

05/20/2026

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Our NEW Founding Farmers BBQ is coming to our menus on May 26. 🔥

Years of learning from the best and studying the science and soul of authentic BBQ has all led to this. Choose 1, 2, or 3 meat BBQ Trays, saucy sandwiches, and meals to go for the whole family - what's not to love? 🙌

Our BBQ will be available daily for dinner beginning next Tuesday. Learn more about our dine in and to go BBQ menus and reserve your table: https://bit.ly/4tKP2iE

Address

600 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Randle Heights, DC
20001

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 11pm
Saturday 7am - 11pm
Sunday 7am - 9pm

Telephone

+12024643001

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