Our Menu
Tuesday - Saturday starting at 4:30 pm
New at the Betsy
G&T Oysters
$21.00
½ dozen oysters, lemon gel, Gin & Tonic air, cucumber, finger lime
Tomato Soup
$17.00
Grandma’s heirloom tomato soup, Belgian cheese waffle
Smoked Salmon & Toast
$18.50
Red onion, capers, lemon gel, chive sour cream, toast
Crispy Fried Chicken Wings
$16.00
Asian style chicken wing, pickled vegetables
Warm Bites
Fries Special #1 “The Classique”
$17.00
Frites special, beef stew sauce, onions, mayo, curry ketchup, jalapeño
Belga’s Original Frites
$9.50
Belgian frietjes, homemade trio mayonnaise
Slow Cooked Pork Belly Bites
$15.00
Brussel sprouts salad, buttermilk dressing, BBQ sauce
Duck Bitterballen
$17.50
Duck confit croquettes, cranberry, spiced pumpkin
Grilled Lamb Kofta
$17.00
Grilled ground lamb kebab, cilantro, mint, tahini, Greek yogurt, Harissa
Gougeres Waffles
$14.00
Not so classic, French cheese puffs, our cheese cream, Blue cheese, Gruyère cheese
Small-ish Plates
Wagyu Beef Tartare Belgian Style
$22.00
Steak tartare, foie gras mousse, grilled sour dough bread, tomato butter
Chef’s Famous Truffle Brie Cheese
$20.00
Frisée salad, truffle dressing, home made brioche
Short Ribs Sliders
$19.00
Two braised short ribs sliders on dinner roll, grain mustard, cabbage slow
A Small Pot of Tokyo Mussels
$17.00
Belga’s blanche beer, shallots, butter, garlic, parsley, mussel sauce
Bechamel Beef Stewed Croquettes
$17.00
Mustard dip, and pickled vegetables, parsley
Maryland Guacamole
$20.00
Spice guacamole, tomato, lime, Maryland crab meat, chips
Mushroom Risotto
$22.00
Arborio risotto, smoked crème fraiche, pickled mushrooms, truffles
Bread and Two Butters
$7.50
Freshly baked French baguette, sun-dried tomato, lard & bacon bits butter
Sweet Stuff
Gebakken Pompoenwafel
$14.50
Fried pumpkin waffle, salted caramel ice cream, vanilla Anglaise, pumpkin mousse, granola
Gâteau Au Chocolat Belge
$14.50
Rich and fudgy brownie cake, homemade vanilla cream, walnuts, chocolate crumbles, caramel, Belgian chocolate
Blauwe Bosbessen Marsepein Cake
$15.00
Warm almond cake, blueberry, cacao crumble, Genever buttermilk sorbet, Anglaise, butterfly
Bites
$3 OFF DURING HAPPY HOUR
Grilled Lamb Kofta
$17.00
Grilled ground lamb kebab, cilantro, mint, tahini, Greek yogurt, harissa
Slow Cooked Pork Belly Bites
$15.00
Brussel sprouts salad, buttermilk dressing, BBQ sauce
A Small Pot of Mussels
$17.00
Belga’s blanche beer, shallots, butter, garlic, mussel sauce
Bechamel Beef Stewed Croquettes
$17.00
Mustard dip, and pickled vegetables, parsley
Drinks
Tuesday - Saturday 4:30 Pm to 6:00 Pm
Betsy’s Sparkling Wine
$8.00
Betsy’s Red Wine
$8.00
Betsy’s Draft Beer
$8.00
Betsy’s Happy Cocktail
$9.00
Brunch Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Betsy’s Got Some Eggs
Eitjes & Gerookte Zalm
$22.00
Butter braised asparagus, poached eggs, Chesapeake Smokehouse salmon, mousseline with Perzian lime, English muffin crumble
Belga’s ‘Beruchte’ Groene Eieren
$18.00
Our famous green eggs, herb pesto, creamed spinach, red onions Gruyère cheese, English muffin, Applewood smoked bacon
The Coddled Egg in the Bokaal
$17.50
Slow poached eggs, butter rich carrot mashed potato, fluffy Hollandaise, chives, baguette
Super Lekkere Roereitjes
$17.50
Soft scrambled eggs, chives, Parmesan snow, cracked black pepper, bacon, brioche toast, butter
The Belgian Omelet
$26.50
Stuffed omelet, lobster, shrimp, crab, calamari, tomato-bisque sauce, petite salade
La Quiche "The 3 Piggies"
$19.00
Puff pastry, quiche, Parisian ham, bacon bits, prosciutto, leeks, cheeses, mesclun salad
Fancy Truffle Hashbrowns
$27.00
Duck fat hashbrowns, duck confit leg, black truffle, poached egg, duck sauce
Broodje Ei Met Truffel
$16.50
Toasted brioche bun, soft scrambled eggs, butter, truffle cheese, chives | Add bacon + $2.00
Egg White Parmesan Risotto
$17.50
Three egg whites, cauliflower, puffed rice, Parmesan cheese foam, rustic croutons
Banana Nutella Crepes
$17.00
French crêpes, fresh banana, lots of Nutella, whipped cream, chocolate
New To Belga!
Yes! “Egg” in A Waffle
$15.50
Warm poached egg inside a waffle, BBQ pork belly, petite salad
Zoete Pompoen Waffel
$17.50
Sweet pumpkin waffle, salted caramel, vanilla Anglaise, pumpkin mousse, butternut
Omelette Au Fromage Classique
$18.00
Classic omelette, bacon fat hashbrowns, Gruyère and aged Gouda cheese, herbs
Cowboy Hashbrowns Skillet
$23.00
Hashbrowns, beer braised short ribs, Brussels sprouts, chipotle ketchup, pickled onions, scrambled eggs
Le Petit Dejeuner Belga
Greek Yogurt Parfait & Granola
$13.50
Greek yogurt, berries, granola, fresh basil syrup
Seasonal Fruit Plate
$11.50
Sage-lime syrup
L’Original Waffle Bommekes
$6.75
The Original Liège waffle in small bites,
with sugar snow
Cinnamon Roll Waffle
$5.50
With frosting dip
The Original Doffle
$4.75
What happens when a doughnut comes too close to a waffle (oh la la)
Belgian Chocolate Croissant
$7.50
Chocolate mousse, chocolate pearl
The Chicken or The Egg Surprise
$9.69
Creamy egg, spinach mousse. pork belly, Parmesan, truffle snow
Waffles Like You’ve Never Seen Before!
Strawberry Field Waffle
$17.00
The Brussels waffle, strawberries, vanilla whipped cream, meringues, strawberry jelly, sugar snow
Fresh & Simple - A Belgian Waffle
$16.00
Simple Belgian waffle, lots of seasonal fresh fruit, vanilla whipped cream
Belgian French Toast
$17.00
Home-baked French brioche toast waffle, roasted pineapple, toasted coconut, Biscoff cookies cream, speculoos crumble
Liege Waffle & Red Wine Poached Pears
$16.00
L’Original Liège waffle, red wine poached pears, crème brûlée cream, pear syrup
La Gaufre De Homard
$22.00
Maine lobster waffle, velvet lobster bisque, fennel, radish, farmers salad, pink grapefruit
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thighs & Waffle
$21.00
Buttermilk deep fried chicken, crispy Belgian waffle, popcorn, jalapeño honey syrup, spicy peppers, whipped butter
Falafel Waffle & Hummus
$18.50
Garlic hummus, poached eggs, cucumber, heirloom tomato, mint, garlic yogurt sauce
Farm Cornbread Waffle
$21.50
Cornbread waffle, lightly smoked beer braised pulled pork, lots of parsley, avocado cream, two fried eggs, chives crème fraîche
Sand ‘Wishes’ If You’d Like
Crispy Egg On Mushroom Toast
$21.50
Sauteed mushrooms, country bread, parsley, garlic, fried kale, black garlic, crispy fried poached egg
Our Avocado Toast
$18.00
Farmhouse bread, crushed avocado, pickles, radishes, cilantro, tomatoes, petite salade | Add Poached Eggs +$5.00 | Add Smoked Salmon +$7.00
Bart's Better Bistro Burger
$24.00
Grilled beef burger, bacon, American cheese, tomato, pickles, crazy sauce, Belgian frites | Add Any Egg +$3.00
Lam en Chorizo Burger
$25.00
Spicy lamb & chorizo burger, goat cheese, spinach, yogurt-garlic sauce, radish, sumac, Belgian frites
If You Need Some Extras
Jerkey Turkey Bacon
$9.50
Grilled Jamaican Jerk turkey bacon
A Bucket of Applewood Smoked Bacon
$8.50
The Belgian Frites
$9.25
The world’s original fries! A trio of homemade mayonnaise
Side of 2 Eggs or Egg Whites
$7.00
Brouillés, omelette, pochés, oeuf sur le plat
French Baguette
$7.50
Sun-dried tomato butter, lard and bacon bits butter
Bacon Fat Hash Browns
$9.50
With truffle rosemary salt
A Bunch Of Brunch Cocktails
I Didn’t Do It
$15.00
White wine, Pommeau De Normandie, apples, elderflower liqueur, Intense ginger
Bart Simpson at Your Service
$16.00
Rosemary-cucumber infused Citadelle gin, jalapeño-honey syrup, lime, Fever-Tree sparkling cucumber
Jalapeño Bloody Mary
$13.50
Jalapeño infused vodka, spicy tomato, celery foam, pickled jalapeño
Belga's Bloody Mary & Celery Foam
$13.00
Tito’s vodka, spicy tomato juice, green celery foam
I Pick You, Abraham
$13.50
Grandpa’s apples, calvados, apple cider, sparkling wine, cranberry
Belga’s Bellini
$13.00
Crème de pêche liqueur, white cranberry juice, sparkling wine
Napoleon Mimosa
$13.50
Sparkling rosé, Mandarine Napoléon liqueur, orange juice, blood orange
B'Mimosa
$11.50
Our Sparkling wine, orange juice
Jack the Rabbit
$15.00
Carrot infused rum, mango-carrot juice, ginger beer, red beet ice cube, ginger candy
The Original Spritz
$16.00
Aperol 1919, sparlking wine, soda, kumquats
The Best Part of Waking Up
$15.00
Kraken black spiced rum, cold brew coffee, Baileys, roasted cocoa nibs
Perfect Espresso Martini
$17.00
Ketel One vodka, Julius Meinl espresso, Kahlua, trio of beans
Marge Bubbly Blue Basil
$14.00
Purple basil syrup, sparkling wine, basil leaf
A Glass of Champagne
$26.00
Taittinger, Cuvee Prestige, Brut, Reims, N.V
Crémant De Bourgogne Brut Rosé
$17.00
Domaine Albert Bichot
Our Bubbly Special
$43.00/Bottle
A bottle of sparkling wine and orange juice
Coffee, Tea & Other Drinks
Julius Meinl coffee & tea
Drip
$5.00
Espresso
$6.00
Double Espresso
$8.00
Latte
$7.00
Cappuccino
$7.00
Assorted Julius Meinl Teas
$7.00
Iced Tea
$5.00
Fru Fru Lemonade
$8.50
Green Healthy Juice
$7.00
Orange Juice
$6.00
Apple Juice
$5.00
Pineapple Juice
$5.00
Blackberry Hibiscus Bellini
$10.00
Belgian Hot Chocolate
$9.00
Zero Proof Cocktails
Eat My Shorts
$15.00
Petit Beret Orange Spritz, blood orange, N/A sparkling rosé
Ned Flanders
$15.00
Amaro Lucano, grapefruit juice, lime, blood orange
“¡Ay, Caramba!” Mi Paloma
$16.00
Spiritless Jalisco tequila, Fever-Tree grapefruit sparkling, lime juice, grapefruit
Warm Boozy Drinks
Spiked Spiced Pumpkin Latte
$16.00
Ballotin caramel turtle whiskey, zero pumpkin syrup, spiced pumpkin cream
Irish Coffee
$15.00
Jameson whiskey, drip coffee, raw sugar, unsweetened cream float
Belgian Coffee
$15.00
Young genever, crystal sugar, drip coffee, unsweetened cream float
Belgian Hot Chocolate with Irish Cream
$15.00
Made with real Belgian dark chocolate, marshmallows, chocolate pearls
Feeling Lunchy?
Gegrilde Filet Mignon Met Bearnaisesaus
$59.00
Grilled C.A.B. filet mignon, cress salad, Old bay frites with mayonnaise, Béarnaise sauce | Add any eggs if you like
Stoverij Met Frietjes En Witloof
$33.00
Belgian beef stew, Chimay beer, Belgian frites, mayonnaise, endive salad, grain mustard
The Best Steak Tartare in DC
$36.00
Belgian steak tartare, fried onions, cornichons, capers, garden salad, quail egg, Belgian frites
Cinderella Pumpkin Soup
$16.00
Creamy pumpkin soup, vadouvan spice, pepitas, pomegranate
Vier Kazen Kroketten
$15.00
Croquettes of four cheeses, cheese waffle, cheese cream, puffed tomatoes, Parmesan snow
Brie De Meaux Aux Truffle
$21.50
Brie stuffed with truffle and mascarpone, frisée artichoke salad, homemade brioche
Warme Pompoen Salade
$18.50
Warm delicata squash salad, burrata, black figs, grains, toasted seeds, vincotto, honey
Kip & Krab Sigaars
$15.00
Spicy cigars of chicken and crab meat, dipping sauces
Belgische Witloof Salade
$16.50
Belgian endives, blue cheese, pecans agrumes, dates, kumquat, Belga’s vinaigrette
Gegrilde Branzino Ostendaise
$39.00
Grilled Branzino, mashed potato, tomato, celery, baby grey shrimp, Beurre Blanc ciboulette sauce
Mussels ‘Mariniere’ the Classique
$29.00
White wine, shallots, butter, garlic, celery, parsley, mayo, Belgian frites
Mussels from Brussels
$37.00
Brussels mussels, ½ lobster, tomato confit, Cognac bisque sauce, mayo, Belgian frites