Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 28288 reviews

What Candice Bailey likes about Busboys And Poets:
These are terrible pictures because I took them after we swapped items to try and started digging in. That’s how good it was- we couldn’t wait. I placed our reservation on Yelp before we arrived then checked in when we got there. The wait was shorter than they expected, maybe 30 min at a super busy brunch rush. It was pretty busy but the waitress was friendly and fast enough to keep us happy. The western omelet with... View all feedback. What T W doesn't like about Busboys And Poets:
Went for brunch. Didn't have to wait too long bc we utilized the online waitlist. Took at least 15min before our server came to the table. Took about 15 more min to get water. Order came out in a decent time but the food was not hot, just warm. Ordered shrimp and grits that never came out. Server was kind but definitely responsible for too many tables. Not interested in coming back at least not for dine-in. Meal type... View all feedback.

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Menu
4.0 ★ from 23 reviews
Brando
24.06.2022 - 07:42

Very slow service pick up time to get order is ridiculous the host is literally eating on the job

Karli
24.06.2022 - 07:42

Had a great experience for the 21st birthday brunch of my sister. the staff was friendly and helpful. the atmosphere was still alive. I ordered the vegan chicke...

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Kalyan
24.06.2022 - 07:42

Was there today for brunch, ended up getting this delicious dish, Shrimp and Chicken Chorizo Penne Pasta dish w/ Garlic bread...Soooo Gooood. Almost had forgott...

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Rebekah
24.06.2022 - 07:42

Great food and service! We always leave too full for dessert!

Ned
24.06.2022 - 07:42

Unique and flexible menu for all diets. Fun casual decor and atmosphere.

Google
4.4 ★ from 4219 reviews
Lucy
30.10.2023 - 19:14

Great place to get breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with a yummy cocktail. Favorites include the Cobb salad, chicken panini, and falafel. Service: Dine in Mea...

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Gloria
30.10.2023 - 19:14

They have plenty of small plate vegetarian/vegan options that are delicious but way too expensive. The atmosphere is great and service outstanding. Vegetarian o...

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Amos
30.10.2023 - 19:14

Meal type: Brunch Price per person: $50–100 Recommended dishes: Shrimp Grits, Classic Benedict Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot

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T
30.10.2023 - 19:14

Went for brunch. Didn't have to wait too long bc we utilized the online waitlist. Took at least 15min before our server came to the table. Took about 15 more mi...

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F
30.10.2023 - 19:14

I'm a big guy, 6'3 , with an amputated leg. Unless sitting on a stool at the bar, I felt that the table chairs and benches in the booths were too low to the gro...

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Sirved
4.2 ★ from 7 reviews
Patricia
25.11.2023 - 02:27

The American breakfast cuisine was decent, nothing to write home about. However, what stood out was the fact that they have a diaper changing station in the men...

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Patricia
25.11.2023 - 02:27

After eagerly anticipating my visit and pouring over the menu for weeks, I was ultimately disappointed. The convenience of parking was a plus, and our server Al...

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Patricia
25.11.2023 - 02:27

The food at this restaurant is tasty, though not exceptionally outstanding. The atmosphere, on the other hand, is truly remarkable, making the overall experienc...

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Mehul
25.11.2023 - 02:27

My best friend I tried this place for the first time. Absolutely loved the atmosphere and the service. We came here to have a couple of drinks and celebrate my...

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Patricia
25.11.2023 - 02:27

Large portions for shared plates, and even larger portions for entrees. This place does not lack in the flavor department, and the desert menu had this deliciou...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 5122 reviews
Candice
22.09.2023 - 08:48

These are terrible pictures because I took them after we swapped items to try and started digging in. That’s how good it was- we couldn’t wait. I placed our res...

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Vern
22.09.2023 - 08:48

With several locations in the DMV, Busboys is a reliable spot for good food and down to earth vibes. In addition to tasty appetizers (crab and shrimp bites, fir...

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Karli
22.09.2023 - 08:48

This was my first time coming and it was awesome. I didn't realize there was a mini library there for books to be purchased. It had some very unique titles. But...

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Erick
22.09.2023 - 08:48

I have dined at this restaurant before and have never been disappointed. This is my first review for this particular location. The menu offers a wide variety of...

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Kylie
22.09.2023 - 08:48

I had a positive experience at this restaurant. The food was delicious and our server was friendly. My only issue was that all of our dishes were served at the...

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Doordash
4.6 ★ from 8600 reviews
Ayana
24.02.2024 - 18:13

I always choose the Chicken Panini at this restaurant, and it never fails to impress me with its consistent deliciousness. However, I recently tried the New Cat...

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Alex
24.02.2024 - 18:13

I was surprised by the generous portion size of the Cobb Salad at this restaurant; it was a full meal in itself. The ingredients were fresh and there was no wil...

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Adrienne
24.02.2024 - 18:13

I really enjoyed both the Firecracker Shrimp and the New Catfish Fingers! The catfish didn't need the extra aioli sauce, it was perfect just as it was. I would...

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Lauren
24.02.2024 - 18:13

Literally I order this every single time. I love the salad and they give you a huge amount to go!

Eaman
24.02.2024 - 18:13

The chicken panini is so good! Its also halal for those who eat halal (kosher).

Facebook
3.5 ★ from 3396 reviews
Foursquare
4.3 ★ from 588 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 489 reviews
Yelp
3.9 ★ from 1841 reviews
Zomato
4.4 ★ from 57 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.0 ★ from 8970 reviews
Gastroranking-us
3.9 ★ from 4053 reviews

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