Food & Beverage · French Cafe/Bakery

Bread & Chocolate

2301 M St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20037

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 81/100
About

Bread & Chocolate is a charming French-style cafe that is a popular spot for breakfast and brunch. Diners love the fresh pastries, especially the croissants, and the hearty breakfast options. While service can be slow and some find the prices high, the overall experience is usually pleasant and the food is consistently good. It is a great place to start your day with a coffee and a treat.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 80/100
Value for Money 72/100
Pro Tip

Get there early on weekends; it gets very busy and the best pastries sell out fast.

French Cafe
Fresh Pastries
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Fresh, delicious pastries
  • Cozy, French cafe vibe
  • Hearty breakfast options

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Service can be slow
  • Can be pricey
  • Inconsistent service
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it good for brunch?
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • Is it kid-friendly?
User Feedback

The croissants are to die for.

Great spot for a casual breakfast.

Service is usually friendly.