This retro Capitol Hill "throwback" puts "twists" on its midpriced American "favorites" in an upscale luncheonette setting with authentic "art deco" details and "classic B&W movies" screened on the wall; fans warn the "only downside is long wait times", but say you'll be "delighted" once installed at the counter stools or comfy booths.
Retro in appearance (bare wooden floors and booths, a soda fountain churning out milkshakes) and American comfort food in tastes (grilled cheese, meatloaf, country fried steak, and breakfast served all day), Ted's is comfortably hip in vibe. A youngish crowd loves the old-timey coddling and they really like the new-fashioned takes on homemade Pop-Tarts and on milkshakes, which come in flavors...
Ted's Bulletin Restaurant Review:
Taking DC---or, at least, Capitol Hill---by storm, Ted’s Bulletin steps back a few decades with its Americana food, with a retro look at milkshakes, bountiful breakfasts (served most of the day), Sunday supper dishes like buttermilk country fried steak with a crunchy coating, and a selection of burgers to tickle any fancy. How about the Ted’s burger with a fried egg and grilled cheese bread, or...
Citysearch Editorial Review:
This Capitol Hill diner (on Barracks Row near Eastern Market) is a clever nod to a bygone era. Owners Mark and Ty Neal--also behind D.C.'s Matchbox restaurants--named the joint after their father,...