National Portrait Gallery Courtyard Cafe
4.4$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 7:00 PMRelax with coffee and light bites beneath the gallery's glass canopy.
Located inside the glass-canopied Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard, this museum cafe offers a sunlit spot for a mid-visit pause. Guests can enjoy a variety of coffee, tea, wine, and light eats including sandwiches, salads, and fresh snacks. The spacious atrium features indoor greenery and soothing water elements, making it an ideal place to recharge while exploring the museum collections.
Expert notes
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
- Check the menu online for daily specials before your visit.
Features
- Accessibility options
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor seating
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