Firefly

Washington



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Consider visiting during the weekday happy hour to sample the menu and enjoy signature drinks at a favorable price.

Firefly, located in the Dupont Circle area of Washington, DC, is a welcoming retreat known for its New American cuisine. The restaurant provides a cozy and casual atmosphere, making it a beloved spot for locals who see it as a second home. Firefly specializes in contemporary American comfort food that incorporates seasonal ingredients. This approach results in hearty dishes that appeal to both travelers and locals. Patrons can enjoy inventive cocktails alongside a curated selection of wines and local microbrews, enhancing the dining experience.

The restaurant's interior features reclaimed barnwood tables, and the space is designed to be light-filled and inviting. This setting creates the perfect environment for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. In addition to the indoor dining options, Firefly offers an idyllic outdoor terrace where guests can enjoy their meals in a more open setting. During the weekdays, Firefly hosts a popular happy hour, providing an accessible introduction to its menu and signature drinks.

Firefly serves breakfast on weekdays, brunch on weekends, and offers dinner service Monday through Saturday. The brunch, in particular, has garnered a loyal following, attracting returning guests with its robust offerings. Families and groups are welcome, and the restaurant provides a menu with various options that are sure to satisfy a range of tastes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Firefly serves New American cuisine and comfort food.
Firefly is located at 1310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036.
Breakfast is served Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 10:00 am.
Yes, Firefly offers outdoor seating on its idyllic terrace.
Yes, online reservations can be made through the restaurant's reservation system.
Yes, the restaurant caters to both groups and families with its spacious seating options.
Yes, there are vegetarian options on the menu.
Happy hour is offered Monday through Friday from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Inquiries can be made by contacting the restaurant directly at +1 202-861-1310.
Firefly is closed for dinner on Sundays but open for brunch from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

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