La Madeleine

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Save Time: Some menu items, such as flaky croissants and a variety of quiches are available without wait.

The Extras: La Madeleine boasts a full French bakery for take-home or catering.

In Short
Hardwood floors, tables and chairs scattered in front of a fireplace; the decor is reminiscent of a French countryside cottage. Orders are placed at the front counter and brought to the table. Full breakfast, lunch and… Read More

When this French-inspired café-bakery hit town, Washingtonians cheered. It offers decent and basic continental/French cooking, warming bowls of soup, and fresh-baked breads and pastries, all at bargain prices. Countless people find this combination irresistible for a nourishing breakfast, speedy lunch, or warming dinner. Food is served Cafeteria-style, and customers should check both the...

When Patrick Leon Esquerré came to America, he brought the tastes of the French countryside with him. He grew up in the Loire Valley region of post World War II France, where meal times revolved around homegrown, hand-prepared food, friends, family and heartfelt conversation. Patrick missed the joys of his hometown. He yearned for the aroma of fresh-baked baguettes and lingering over an...

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