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The Belgian Frites9,25 $ US
The world's original fries! A trio of homemade mayonnaise
The Brussels Sprouts14,50 $ US
Sweet and sour fried pork belly, fried kale, curry, chili
Rillette Van Gerookte Forel17,50 $ US
Smoked Carolina trout rillette, lemon confit, petite salade, French dressing, grilled toast, salmon caviar
French Baguette and Two Butters7,50 $ US
Sun-dried tomato butter, lard and bacon-bits butter
Slow Roasted Heirloom Carrots15,50 $ US
Poppy seeds, ginger, confit lemon, butter, labneh, curry
Faux (Foie) Grass aux Poire25,00 $ US
Parfait de Faux Foie, red wine pears, beets, rhubarb, duck prosciutto, brioche
New Ideas From the Chef
Groene Asperge Soep16,00 $ US
green asparagus soup, crème fraîche, black garlic cream
Asparagus à la Flamande24,00 $ US
Belgian famous asparagus, egg mimosa, farm butter, nutmeg, lots of fresh parsley
Capellini d'Angelo Met Venus Schelpjes25,00 $ US
Capelli d'Angelo, littleneck clam, chili flakes, roasted bread, white wine, parsley oil
Erwtjes Risotto Met St. Jacobs Vruchten44,00 $ US
English pea risotto, scallops, smoked onion cream, pea purée, tendrils, spring onions, chives
Biefstuk Van de Beenhouwer49,00 $ US
Grilled hanger steak, duck fat potato pavé, spring vegetables, red wine Béarnaise
Roasted Duck Two Ways46,00 $ US
Roasted duck breast, duck confit, sweet potato, rhubarb, blue cheese, nuts, dates, cranberry compote, red beet cream, duck à l'orange sauce
Our Classiques Apps
The Best Steak Tartare in DC20,00 $ US
The Belgian steak tartare, fried onions, cornichons, capers, quail egg
- As Main Course36,00 $ US
Kip & Krab Sigaars15,50 $ US
Spicy cigars of chicken and crabmeat, dipping sauces
Belgische Witloof Salade16,50 $ US
Belgian endives, blue cheese crumble, agrumes, dates, kumquat, candied pecans, Belga's vinaigrette
Wilde Champignon Wafel18,00 $ US
Wild mushroom waffle, porcini, shiitake, beech mushrooms, Pecorino cream, mushroom jus shooter
Vier Kazen Kroketten15,00 $ US
Croquettes of four cheeses, cheese waffle, cheese cream, puffed tomatoes, Parmesan snow
100% Belgian
Stoverij Met Frietjes en Witloof33,00 $ US
Belgian beef stew, Chimay beer, Belgian frites, mayonnaise, Belgian endive, grain mustard
Bart's Better Bistro Burger25,00 $ US
Grilled burger, bacon, American cheese, tomato, pickles, crazy sauce, brioche bun, Belgian frites
Gegrilde Filet Mignon Met Pepersaus59,00 $ US
Grilled C.A.B. filet mignon, puffed tomato, our crazy frites with truffle mayonnaise, pepper sauce
Varkenskotelet Met Spruitjes37,00 $ US
Smoked Heritage pork chops, dates, nuts, cream of Brussels sprouts, sweet and spicy glaze
Poulet Roti Pere Maurits33,00 $ US
Herb roasted chicken, peas and carrots, chicken-tarragon jus
Our Guest's Favorites
Salade Ris de Veau24,00 $ US
Frisée salad, roasted artichoke, truffle dressing, radish, crispy sweetbread nuggets
Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée17,50 $ US
Belgian onion soup, croutons, Gruyère cheese
Stoofpotje Van Slakken en Kikkerbillen20,00 $ US
Casserole of escargot & frog legs, green butter, garlic, spinach
Gestoomde Broodjes Met Buikspek14,00 $ US
Two steamed buns, bbq pork belly, cucumber, radish, cilantro, lime, sauce, quinoa
From the Big Pond
Kabeljauwhaasje Met Groene Groenten39,00 $ US
Roasted cod loin, chive oil sauce, asparagus, lemon confit, scorched baby leek, broccoli cream
Saumon aux Lentilles38,00 $ US
Stuffed salmon fillet, bread crust, green lentil casserole, carrots, celery, Italian parsley, Beurre Blanc, vin rouge
Gegrilde Branzino Ostendaise41,00 $ US
Grilled Branzino, mashed potato, tomato, celery, mussels, baby grey shrimp, Beurre Blanc ciboulette sauce
Mussels "Mariniere" The Classique29,00 $ US
White wine, shallots, celery, butter, garlic, parsley, Belgian frites, mayonnaise
Mosselen Diablo Loco31,00 $ US
Lobster jus, white wine, butter, cilantro, celery, garlic, mushrooms, jalapeño, Belgian frites, mayonnaise
Belga's Cocktails
Belga's Anniversary Old Fashioned20,00 $ US
Woodford Reserve "Belga Cafe's 20th anniversary barrel" Angostura bitters, demerara syrup, orange peel
Bart Simpson at Your Service17,00 $ US
Rosemary-cucumber infused Citadelle Gin, jalapeño-honey syrup, lime, Fever-Tree sparkling cucumber
Don't Have a Cow, Man!18,00 $ US
400 Conejos Joven Mezcal, Boomsma green, Maraschino liqueur, lime, boozy foam, clear ice
Royal Belgian Mule15,00 $ US
Homemade lemon-lime Genever, Intense ginger liqueur, Q hibiscus ginger beer, juniper berries
The Only French in the House '75'17,00 $ US
Ford's Gin, lemon, simple syrup, St-Germain liqueur, sparkling wine, lemon twist
Whoa18,00 $ US
Blue cheese washed Ketel One vodka, Castelvetrano olives, dry vermouth mist, martini
I am Bart Simpson17,00 $ US
Planteray 3 stars Rum, thyme liqueur, lime juice, basil oil
N/A "¡Ay, Caramba!" Mi Paloma16,00 $ US
Bare n.a. tequila, Fever-Tree grapefruit sparkling, lime juice, grapefruit
Draft Beers
Straffe Hendrik Tripel 9%16,00 $ US
Belgian tripel | rich, creamy, deep malt character, rum and pears
Stella Artois 5.2%9,00 $ US
Pilsner | hazy golden yellow, with grainy malts, crisp
St. Bernardus Tokyo 6%13,00 $ US
White beer | aromas of citrus fruit, notes of orange, & lemonade
Chimay Blue 8%17,00 $ US
Belgian Dark Strong Ale | dry candied fruit, cherry, light spice
Super Bolleke 7.8%13,00 $ US
Belgian-style Amber Ale | Caramel malt, dried fruits, Belgian yeast
Belga Cafe's Classics
Negroni17,00 $ US
Nolet's gin, Martini & Rossi riserva speciale rubino, Campari, big clear ice, orange peel
Cosmopolitan17,00 $ US
Ketel one vodka, lime juice, Cointreau, pom pomegranate
White Wine by the Glass
Chef's Favorite, Entre-Deux-Mers, French Kiss 202316,00 $ US
Mineral and lemon notes, palate is full and rich
Sancerre, Kevin et Karine Lauverjat, FR 202424,00 $ US
Medium-bodied, notes of citrus & stone fruits, sharp minerality
Pinot Grigio, Ornella Molon, IT 202315,00 $ US
Aromas of apple, pear, and hints of apricot
Sauvignon Blanc, Clos de la Fontaine, VV, FR 202115,00 $ US
Notes of lemon, white peach, and a touch of wet stone minerality
Chardonnay, 'Bezel' by Cakebread Winery, CA 202317,00 $ US
Medium bodied, aromas citrus, oak, pear, vanilla
Côtes du Rhône, Parallèle 45, FR 202315,00 $ US
Crisp, floral, citrus, peach, mineral
Albarino, 'Nessa' by Adegas Gran Vinum, SP 202316,00 $ US
Aromas of fresh citrus, white flowers, and stone fruits
Red Wine by the Glass
Pinot Noir, Mader, FR 202215,00 $ US
Aromas of cranberry and raspberry, silky creamy texture
Pinot Noir, La Crema, Monterey 202316,00 $ US
Aromas of tart cranberries, ripe strawberries & hints of brown spices
Côtes du Rhône, A. Berthet Rayne, FR 202215,00 $ US
Tangy redcurrant and blackcurrant notes, refreshing
Bordeaux, Château la Graviere, Prestige, FR 202016,00 $ US
Notes of spiced vanilla, plum, cassis and hints of leather
Tempranillo, Matsu, El Picaro, Tinta de Toro, SP 202216,00 $ US
Aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums
Cab. Sauvignon, Unshackled, by the Prisoner, CA 202218,00 $ US
Intense aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate and licorice
Malbec, Auka, Don Alfonso, Mendoza 202215,00 $ US
An intense and fresh nose, pepper, spice, oak, vanilla
Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Brut de Loire, Bouvet Ladubay, Saphir Brut, 202216,00 $ US
Aromas of white flowers, fresh apple, and pear, with a subtle hint of toasted brioche
Crémant de Bourgogne Rosé Domaine Albert Bichot17,00 $ US
Light, bouquet of raspberries, red currants and white blossom
Ole Ole Rosé
Sancerre Rosé Kevin et Karine Lauverjat, FR 202322,00 $ US
Medium-bodied, fruity, bright strawberries, raspberries, long finish
Aix Rosé, Coteaux d'Aix en Provence, 202315,00 $ US
Light,soft, ripe summer fruits, watermelon and strawberries
