Le Sel French Bistro
Washington, DC
1315 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA132 itemsUpdated March 21, 2026
Structured menu data
Breakfast - Coffee
Dammann Fréres Teas
$5.00Espresso
$4.00La Colombe (Reg or Decaf Drip)
$5.00Breakfast - Eggs & Toasts
Avocado
$17.00brioche, tarragon yogurt, soft boiled egg, crispy shallots, parmesan (V)
Ham Omelet
$19.00ham, button mushrooms, cheddar cheese, fingerling potatoes (V/GF)
Smoked Salmon
$18.00capers, red onion, vine ripe tomatoes, cream cheese, toasted bagel
Spinach Omelet
$19.00spinach, onion, gruyere cheese, fingerling potatoes (V/GF)
Traditional Full Breakfast
$20.00two farm fresh eggs, bacon or chicken sausage, fingerling potatoes, choice of toast
Breakfast - Sides
Bacon
$9.00Maple Chicken Sausage
$9.00Seasonal Fruit
$9.00Smashed Fingerling Potatoes
$9.00Breakfast - Signature Breakfast
Brioche Egg Sandwich
$17.00scambled eggs, cheese, choice of: bacon, chicken sausage, or avocado, fingerling potatoes
Continental
$15.00butter croissant, chocolate brioche, savory danish, fresh fruit, juice, choice of coffee or tea (V)
Pancakes
$16.00buttermilk pancakes, whipped cream (V)
Quiche
$19.00fig, blue cheese, carmelized onions, seasonal green salad (V)
Steel Cut Oatmeal
$9.00cinnamon apple or blueberry cream (V/GF)
Sunrise Grain Bowl
$15.00quinoa, buckwheat, sweet potato, kale, cranberries, blueberries, citrus vinaigrette (V/GF)
Yogurt Parfait
$9.00coconut yogurt, fresh berries, almond granola (V/GF)
Brunch - Brunch
American Breakfast
$20.00two farm fresh eggs, bacon or turkey sausage, potatoes, choice of toast
Brûlée Crepes
$17.00pastry crème, fresh berries
Crispy Chicken & Pomme Galette
$25.00espelette maple syrup, tarragon aioli
Ham & Cheese Omelet
$19.00forest mushrooms, gem lettuce
Pain Perdu
$19.00caramelized banana, walnut butter, maple syrup
Pastry Board
$16.00croissants, éclair, bran muffin, preserves, butter
Short Rib Pastrami
$21.00dijon bechamel, emmental cheese, kimchi
Brunch - Champagne, Sparkling, Rosé
Imperial Brut 187ml
$40.00moet & chandon, reims, france
Rosé 2023
$1345.00chateau de pourcieux, provence
Sparkling Brut
$1240.00salasar, cremant de limoux, france
Brunch - Coffee
Rishi Teas
$5.00Brunch - Les Bierres
60 Minute IPA
$8.00dogfish head brewing company, delaware 6%
Heineken 0.0
$7.00zero alcohol lager, netherlands 0.00%
Miller Lite
$6.00american lager, wisconsin 4.2%
The Redemption
$8.00anxo cidery, district of columbia 6.9%
Brunch - Les Cocktails
Aperol Spritz
$14.00aperol, prosecco, club soda
Bloody Mary
$15.00tito's vodka, worcestershire, tobasco, tajin
Blueberry Smash (Zero Proof)
$10.00infused blueberry & rosemary, syrup, soda
Butterfly Pea Flower Lemonade
$16.00botanist gin, butterfly pea flower tea, lemon, simple syrup
Coconut Margarita
$16.00el jimador, triple sec, coco lopez, lime
Elderflower Gin & Tonic
$16.00beefeater, elderflower liqueur, lemon, tonic
Espresso Martini
$14.00tito's vodka, espresso, baileys, coffee liqueur
Hell Fire
$16.00woodford reserve, blood orange syrup, lemon, cinnamon, hell fire bitters
Lavender Lemonade (Zero Proof)
$12.00fresh lemonade, syrup, infused lavender
Mimosa
$12.00choice of classic orange or lychee
Provence 75
$14.00lavender, syrup, butterfly pea flower, prosecco
The Eiffel Tower
$60.005 glasses of provence 75, served in a tower
Brunch - Sides
Duck Fries
$9.00Fresh Fruit
$9.00House Salad
$9.00Nueske's Bacon
$9.00Turkey Sausage
$9.00Brunch - Tartines
House Cured Ocean Trout
$16.00pickled turnips & carrots, tarragon aioli
Jumbo Lump Crab
$21.00shoestring fries, tarragon aioli, preserved lemon, fresh herbs
Brunch - Vin Blanc
Pinot Grigio 2021
$1240.00pighin, friuili doc
Sauvignon Blanc 2022
$1234.00uby no 1, cotes du gascogne
Brunch - Vin Rouge
Chinon | Cabernet Franc 2014
$1970.00marie de beauegard, chinon
Pinot Noir 2021
$2080.00argyle, willamette
Brunch - Vin de Table
Chateau Haute-Selve
$1662.00bordeaux red or bordeaux white, graves, france
Brunch - Wholesome
Coconut Granola
$14.00fresh fruit, honey
Multigrain Bowl
$15.00quinoa, lentils, grapes, tomato, avocado, lemon vinaigrette
Pineapple & Kale Smoothie
$12.00greek yogurt
Dinner - Appetizers
Amberjack Crudo
$16.00smoked soy, lemon oil, tomato, radish
Baked Mussels
$23.00ancho chili butter, grilled sourdough
Butternut Squash Cream
$13.00warm spices, onion ash, pepita seeds (V)
Escargot
$18.00garlic pernod butter, baguette
French Onion Soup
$14.00caramelized onions, gruyére
Le Sel
$10.00baguette, whipped miso butter (V)
Tarte Fondue Au Fromage
$15.00brie, comté, apple mostarda, lentil crisps (V)
Dinner - Bottled Beer
Anxo Cidre Blanc
$8.00anxo cidery, district of columbia 6.9%
Corona Extra
$7.00mexican lager, mexico 4.6%
Dinner - Cocktails
Daydream (Zero Proof)
$15.00ritual tequila, passion fruit syrup, agave, lime, club soda
Electric Love (Zero Proof)
$15.00ritual gin, blueberry mint syrup, lemon, pomegranate, tonic water
Final Boarding Call
$21.00bulliet bourbon, aperol, amaro, lemon
Get Lucky
$22.00milk-washed diplomatico rum, campari, pineapple, cane syrup, lime
Late Checkout
$18.00monkey shoulder, ginger syrup, lemon, sage, hint of smoke
Midnight in Paris
$18.00planteray coconut rum, demerara syrup, espresso, black salt
Night Call
$19.00tanqueray, elderflower, lemon, sparkling wine
Phoenix Rising
$20.00don julio blanco, ancho reyes, passionfruit, agave, orange, lime, tajin
Riviera Dream (Zero Proof)
$15.00ritual rum, pineapple, cranberry, ginger syrup, lemon
Six-Seven
$20.00belvedere, blueberry syrup, lemon, fee foam
Velvet Flame
$21.00woodford reserve, maple syrup, walnut bitters
Dinner - Draft Beers
Blue Moon White Ale
$8.00golden, colorado 5.4%
DC Brau Pilsner
$8.00district of columbia 4.6%
Dos Equis Amber
$8.00cuauhtemoc - moctezuma, mexico 4.7%
Lagunitas IPA
$8.00lagunitas brewing company, california 6.2 %
Raised By Wolves Pale Ale
$9.00right proper brewing, district of columbia 4.7%
Yuengling Lager
$8.00d. g. yuengling & son, pennsylvania 4.5%
Dinner - Entrées
Bouillabaisse
$44.00shrimp, mussels, octopus, branzino, potatoes saffron, smoked broth
Chicken Paillard
$34.00artisan greens, shaved fennel, olives, lemon kimchi vinaigrette
Duck Breast Confit
$40.00foie gras, crispy rice, heirloom carrots
Le Sel Burger
$24.00gruyère, crispy shallots, black garlic, smoked bacon
Miso Tempura Branzino
$42.00mizuna herb salad, lemon cream
Scottish Ocean Trout
$33.00pomme puree, braised fennel, basil oil, beurre blanc
Steak & Frites
$38.00koji - aged ny strip, black peppercorn cream, bearnaise
Winter Squash
$26.00grilled broccolini, hen of the wood mushrooms, red miso reduction (VG)
Dinner - Le Sel's Featured Wine
Chateau Du Cedre, Malbec
$1868.00'Cedre Heritage,' cahors, france
Dr. Loosen, Riesling
$1035.00mosel, germany
Dinner - Red Wine
Benton Lane
$1868.00pinot noir, willamette, oregon
Faust
$96.00cabernet sauvignon, napa, california
Harvey & Harriet
$1660.00red blend, paso robles, california
Justin
$72.00cabernet sauvignon, paso robles, california
Nieto Senetiner
$1556.00malbec, mendoza, argentina
Rodney Strong
$1972.00cabernet sauvignon, knights valley, sonoma
Rutherford Hill
$82.00merlot, napa, california
Dinner - Salads
Grilled Kale Salad
$16.00pickled cranberry, broccolini, caramelized shallot yogurt dressing (V)
Little Gem Caesar
$17.00baby gem, comté cheese, boqueróns, sourdough croutons
Dinner - Sides
Frites
$12.00bernaise (V)
Grilled Broccolini
$12.00beurre blanc (V)
Haricot Verts
$12.00black sesame maple (VG)
Hen of the Woods
$12.00roasted mushrooms, red miso (VG)
Pommes Aligot
$12.00cheesy potato purée (V)
Dinner - Sparkling & Rosé
Freixenet
$1348.00cava, spain
Mionetto
$50.00sparkling rose, italy
Miraval "Studio"
$1348.00rose, italy
Riondo
$1452.00prosecco, veneto, italy
Taittinger
$170.00brut, champagne, france
Veuve Cliquot
$190.00yellow label, champagne, france
Dinner - White Wine
Banshee
$68.00sauvignon blanc, sonoma, california
Cuivaison
$76.00chardonnay, carneros, california
Flowers
$2180.00chardonnay, sonoma, california
Saldo
$1556.00chenin blanc, california
Schloss "Gelback"
$82.00riesling, rheingau, germany
Terlato
$1556.00pinot grigio, friuli, italy
Wairau
$1452.00sauvignon blanc, marlborough, new zealand
New Year's Eve - Amuse
Potato Galette
leek soubise, osetra caviar, sunchoke crunch
New Year's Eve - Dessert
Apple Galette
Praline Crème
New Year's Eve - First
Brie en Croute
feuille brick, rosemary honey, grape mostarda
New Year's Eve - Second
Tuna Tartare
sunchoke chips, smoked shiitake, tarragon aioli, caper vinaigrette
New Year's Eve - Third
Rohan Duck Breast
balsamic lentils, braised fennel, fennel salad
New Year's Eve - Welcome
Kir Royale
crème de cassis, sparkling wine