The Roost
Washington
At a glance
The Roost is a vibrant culinary clubhouse located at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue SE in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, DC. Encompassing 12,500 square feet, this food hall serves as a dynamic neighborhood gathering place, bringing together a diverse array of food and beverage options under one roof. The Roost is home to several distinctive dining concepts that cater to a range of tastes and preferences.
Cameo offers a selection of curated coffees and teas, prioritizing seasonality and sustainability to provide a refined coffeehouse experience. For beer aficionados, Shelter features a robust lineup of craft brews with 50 taps and two cask engines, showcasing a near-frenetic rotation of international and domestic beers.
Hi/Fi Taco, introduced by the culinary mind behind Red Apron, offers innovative and classic tacos alongside creative side dishes, making it a must-try for taco enthusiasts. Red Apron at The Roost focuses on charcuterie, sandwiches, and burgers, embodying the same meaty goodness that the brand is known for. Pizza lovers can indulge in authentic New York-style pies at Slice Joint, crafted by Chef Rachael Marie, featuring both New York and Grandma-style options.
Linda's, also guided by Chef Rachael Marie, delivers a Mediterranean-inspired menu with a variety of salads and sandwiches, prepared with exceptional ingredients for those seeking lighter fare. Ako by Kenaki offers sushi and omakase in a setting run by the sibling duo Ken and Aki, bringing their signature creations to The Roost alongside new sushi innovations.
Show of Hands rounds out the experience with a focus on low-alcohol drinks and a cozy ambiance, ideal for those looking to enjoy an evening of expertly crafted cocktails and wines. Whether one is seeking a casual dining experience, a place to unwind with friends, or an exploration of diverse culinary delights, The Roost offers something for every palate.