Le Pain Quotidien

Le Pain Quotidien is located at 7140 Bethesda Ln, Bethesda, MD..

The hook at this chain eatery is the display of fresh peasant breads and appealing pastries---some oozing berry juice and gleaming with fresh meringue toppings---nestled in the glass counters up front. The other hook: the ingredients are organic, local and sustainable when possible. Breakfast pastries, yogurt and granola are part of the first round of eats; later in the day, soups, sandwiches,...

"Phenomenal" bread with a "crunchy crust" and "delicate crumb", "fabulous" pastries, "heavenly" chocolate spreads and other "imaginative" bites "perfect for a quick lunch" make these Belgian bakery/cafes "hard not to like"; communal tables and "rustic" decor are "very Euro" – likewise what some call "touch-and-go" service and somewhat "steep" tabs, though many say the "yummy carbs just lift you...

Meet our menu!

We’re a Belgian bakery and restaurant serving simple, wholesome and seasonal food. Le Pain Quotidien means “the daily bread” in French, and like our name suggests, we’re bakers at heart. Although our handmade, organic bread is how we got our start, we serve a variety of healthy options like organic coffee, pastries, eggs, tartines, soups, salads and desserts. At Le Pain Quotidien, we believe...