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Le Sel Modern French Bistro - Breakfast and Dinner Menus

Approachable French Restaurant near Dupont Circle

The Culinary team at Le Sel have brought their creativity and flair to classic French food to create an unforgettable French bistro menu. Familiar yet unique, The Team’s approach to traditional French cuisine will take your dining experience to a whole new level at our restaurant near Logan Circle.

Breakfast

Monday - Saturday 7 am - 10:30 am
Sunday 7 am - 12:00 pm

Signature Breakfast

Steel Cut Oatmeal

cinnamon apple or blueberry cream (V/GF)

Yogurt Parfait

coconut yogurt, fresh berries, almond granola (V/GF)

$19

Quiche*

fig, blue cheese, carmelized onions, seasonal green salad (V)

$19

$16

Pancakes

buttermilk pancakes, whipped cream (V)

$16

$17

Brioche Egg Sandwich

scambled eggs, cheese, choice of: bacon, chicken sausage, or avocado, fingerling potatoes

$17

$15

Sunrise Grain Bowl

quinoa, buckwheat, sweet potato, kale, cranberries, blueberries, citrus vinaigrette (V/GF)

$15

Continental

butter croissant, chocolate brioche, savory danish, fresh fruit, juice, choice of coffee or tea (V)

$15

Eggs & Toasts

$20

Traditional Full Breakfast*

two farm fresh eggs, bacon or chicken sausage, fingerling potatoes, choice of toast

$20

$19

Spinach Omelet

spinach, onion, gruyere cheese, fingerling potatoes (V/GF)

$19

Ham Omelet

ham, button mushrooms, cheddar cheese, fingerling potatoes (V/GF)

$19

$17

Avocado*

brioche, tarragon yogurt, soft boiled egg, crispy shallots, parmesan (V)

$17

$18

Smoked Salmon*

capers, red onion, vine ripe tomatoes, cream cheese, toasted bagel

$18

Sides

Bacon

nothing

Maple Chicken Sausage

nothing

Seasonal Fruit

nothing

Smashed Fingerling Potatoes

nothing

Coffee

La Colombe (Reg or Decaf Drip)

nothing

Dammann Fréres Teas

nothing

Cappuccino or Latte

nothing

Espresso

nothing

Brunch

Served Sundays 7 am - 2 pm
Bar open 9 am - 2 pm

To Share

$16

Le Sel Bakery Basket

salt bread, mini pastries, honey butter (V)

$16

$20

Fried Buttermilk Oysters

salsa criolla, habanero melon mayo

$20

$19

Shrimp Cocktail

chilled red shrimp, cocktail sauce, lemon (GF)

$19

$13

Yukon Potatoes

double fried potatoes, piment d’espelette aioli, hollandaise (V)

$13

Lighter

$12

Savory Danish

roasted mushrooms, caramelized shallots, melted gruyère (V)

$12

Coconut Yogurt

fresh berries, house-made almond granola (GF/DF/VG)

$20

Avocado Toast

smashed avocado, soft-boiled egg, chili crisp, sourdough (V) | add smoked salmon +8

$20

Mains

$22

Egg Benedict

two poached eggs, house-cured bacon, english muffin, hollandaise

$22

$28

Roasted Half Chicken

artisan greens, pickled strawberries, dijon vinaigrette (GF)

$28

$25

French Dip

roast beef, gruyère, creamy horseradish, baguette

$25

$24

Brunch Burger*

avocado, fried egg, cheese, brioche, yukon potatoes

$24

Classics

$19

Four-Cheese Omelet

gruyère, brie, sharp cheddar, chèvre, baguette slices (V)

$19

Le Sel Pancake

peanut butter buttercream, maple crumble, blueberry syrup (V)

$19

Sides

Bacon

nothing

Maple Chicken Sausage

nothing

Seasonal Fruit

nothing

Let's Spritz!

$17

Aperol Spritz

aperol, prosecco, club soda, orange

$17

$18

Hugo Spritz

st. germain, prosecco, club soda, mint, lime

$18

$16

Chandon Garden Spritz

orange, rosemary

$16

$19

Garden 75

bombay sapphire gin, lemon, honey-thyme syrup, prosecco

$19

$15

Morning Miosa

prosecco, orange juice

$15

The Ritual

ritual spritz, soda, orange (AF)

$15

Cocktails

$20

Bloody Mary

spicy tomato juice, lemon, worcestershire, tajin, choice of: grey goose, espolon blanco, illegal mezcal, or bombay sapphire

$20

$18

Carajillo

licor 43, espresso

$18

$17

Garabaldi

campari, orange juice

$17

$20

Secret Garden

casamigos blanco, red bell pepper, cilantro, cane syrup, lemon

$20

Brunchy Punchy

appleton rum, licor 43, pineapple, lime, bitters

$20

Wines

$14 | 52

Riondo

prosecco, veneto, italy

$14 | 52

$12 | 48

Miraval "Studio"

rosé, italy

$12 | 48

$50

Mionetto

sparkling rosé, italy

$50

$170

Taittinger

sparkling rosé, italy

$170

$14 | 52

Wairau

sauvignon blanc, marlborough, new zealand

$14 | 52

$15 | 56

Saldo

chenin blanc, california

$15 | 56

$18 | 68

Benton Lane

pinot noir, willamette, oregon

$18 | 68

$16 | 60

Harvey & Harriet

red blend, paso robles, california

$16 | 60

$15 | 56

Nieto Senetiner

red blend, paso robles, california

$15 | 56

Draft

D.C. Brau Pilsner

d.c. brau brewing company, district of columbia, 4.6%

Raised By Wolves Pale Ale

right proper brewing, district of columbia, 4.7%

Lagunitas IPA

lagunitas brewing company, california, 6.2%

Yuengling Lager

d.g. yuengling & son, pennsylvania, 4.5%

Bottle

Corona Extra

mexican lager, mexico, 4.6%

Heneiken O.O

zero alcohol lager, netherlands, 0.0%, zp

Dinner

Daily 5 pm - 10 pm

Starters + Mains

Marinated Olives

orange, rosemary, garlic (VG, GF)

Warm Baguette

whipped miso butter, sea salt (V)

$15

French Onion Soup

beef broth, caramelized onions, gruyère

$15

$14

Watercress & Carrots

fried goat cheese, currants, black pepper vinaigrette (V, GF)

$14

$18

Charcuterie

serrano, comté, brillat-savarin, mustard, crostini

$18

$16

Roasted Escargot

soy-garlic butter, herbs, warm baguette

$16

$17

Little Gem Caesar

comté cheese, boquerons, sourdough croutons

$17

$19

Ham & Brie Baguette

serrano ham, triple-cream brie, dijon, fries

$19

$16

Roasted Garlic Pasta

paghetti, garlic butter, parmesan (V)

$16

$33

Seared Ocean Trout

artisan greens, heirloom tomatoes, kimchi vinaigrette (GF)

$33

$30

Bang Island Mussels

shellfish bisque, tomato, grilled sourdough

$30

$24

Le Sel Burger

gruyère-onion crema, brioche, fries

$24

Crispy Rockfish Sandwich

sauce gribiche, toasted baguette, fries

$24

$28

Herb-Roasted Half Chicken

yukon gold potatoes, natural jus (GF)

$28

$38

Steak Frites

koji-aged ny strip, herb-garlic butter, frites, béarnaise (GF)

$38

Sides

$12

Grilled Broccolini

beurre blanc (V)

$12

Pomme Aligot

whipped potato, gruyère fondue (V)

$12

Frites House

béarnaise or garlic aioli (V)

$12

Pickled Mushrooms

giant beans, roasted garlic, oregano (VG)

$12

Creamed Spinach

four cheese mornay (V)

$12

Cocktails

$20

Phoenix Rising

don julio blanco, ancho reyes, passionfruit, agave, orange, lime, tajin

$20

$19

Night Call

tanqueray, elderflower, lemon, sparkling wine

$19

$18

Late Checkout

monkey shoulder, ginger syrup, lemon, sage, hint of smoke

$18

Midnight in Paris

planteray coconut rum, demerara syrup, espresso, black salt

$18

$22

Get Lucky

milk-washed diplomatico rum, campari, pineapple, cane syrup, lime

$22

$21

Final Boarding Call

bulliet bourbon, aperol, amaro, lemon

$21

$20

Six-Seven

belvedere, blueberry syrup, lemon, fee foam

$20

$21

Velvet Flame

woodford reserve, maple syrup, walnut bitters

$21

$15

Electric Love

ritual gin, blueberry mint syrup, lemon, pomegranate, tonic water (AF)

$15

Daydream

ritual tequila, passion fruit syrup, agave, lime, club soda (AF)

$15

Riviera Dream

ritual rum, pineapple, cranberry, ginger syrup, lemon (AF)

$15

Wine

$13 | 48

Freixenet

cava, spain

$13 | 48

$14 | 52

Riondo

prosecco, veneto, italy

$14 | 52

$13 | 48

Miraval "Studio"

rose, italy

$13 | 48

$50

Mionetto

sparkling rose, italy

$50

$170

Taittinger

brut, champagne, france

$170

$190

Veuve Cliquot

yellow label, champagne, france

$190

$14 | 52

Wairau

sauvignon blanc, marlborough, new zealand

$14 | 52

$15 | 56

Terlato

pinot grigio, friuli, italy

$15 | 56

Saldo

chenin blanc, california

$15 | 56

$68

Banshee

sauvignon blanc, sonoma, california

$68

$82

Schloss "Gelback"

riesling, rheingau, germany

$82

$21 | 80

Flowers

chardonnay, sonoma, california

$21 | 80

$76

Cuivaison

chardonnay, carneros, california

$76

$18 | 68

Benton Lane

pinot noir, willamette, oregon

$18 | 68

$16 | 60

Harvey & Harriet

red blend, paso robles, california

$16 | 60

$15 | 56

Nieto Senetiner

malbec, mendoza, argentina

$15 | 56

$82

Rutherford Hill

merlot, napa, california

$82

$19 | 72

Rodney Strong

cabernet sauvignon, knights valley, sonoma

$19 | 72

$72

Justin

cabernet sauvignon, paso robles, california

$72

$96

Faust

cabernet sauvignon, napa, california

$96

Draft Beers

DC Brau Pilsner

district of columbia 4.6%

Raised By Wolves Pale Ale

right proper brewing, district of columbia 4.7%

Blue Moon White Ale

golden, colorado 5.4%

Dos Equis Amber

cuauhtemoc - moctezuma, mexico 4.7%

Lagunitas IPA

lagunitas brewing company, california 6.2 %

Yuengling Lager

d. g. yuengling & son, pennsylvania 4.5%

Bottled Beer

60 Minute IPA

dogfish head brewing company, delaware 6%

Miller Lite

american lager, wisconsin 4.2%

Corona Extra

mexican lager, mexico 4.6%

Anxo Cidre Blanc

anxo cidery, district of columbia 6.9%

Heineken 0.0

zero alcohol lager, netherlands 0.00% (AF)

New Year’s Eve

$175 per person

Welcome

Kir Royale

crème de cassis, sparkling wine

Amuse

Potato Galette

leek soubise, osetra caviar, sunchoke crunch

First

Brie en Croute

feuille brick, rosemary honey, grape mostarda

Second

Tuna Tartare

sunchoke chips, smoked shiitake, tarragon aioli, caper vinaigrette

Third

Rohan Duck Breast

balsamic lentils, braised fennel, fennel salad

Scottish Ocean Trout

broccolini, sage butter, pomme puree

Dessert

Apple Galette

Praline Crème

V: vegetarian VG: vegan GF: gluten free DF: dairy free AF: alcohol free

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
20% automatic gratuity added to parties of 6 or more.