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Busboys And Poets - Takoma

Busboys And Poets - Takoma

4.7 xStar (7,000+) • 2436.6 mi • Burgers • American • Sandwiches • Salads • Comfort Food • Coffee and Tea • Vegan Friendly • Family Friendly • Group Friendly • $$ • Info

235 Carroll St NW, Washington, DC 20012, USA

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Rating and reviews

4.7

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7000+ Ratings

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Sunday

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

9:00 AM - 3:15 PM • WEEKEND BRUNCH (TIL 3PM) 🥞

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

Monday - Friday

9:00 AM - 3:20 PM • BRUNCH/LUNCH M-F (TIL 3PM) 🍳

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

Saturday

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

9:00 AM - 3:15 PM • WEEKEND BRUNCH (TIL 3PM) 🥞

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

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  • Served with fruit garnish and 100% pure local maple syrup
  • Choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad*,
    home fries, plain grits, cheddar jalapeno grits (+2), cup of soup (+2). Substitute egg* white scramble (+2).
  • choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad,
    home fries, plain grits Cheddar jalapeno grits +2, or a cup of soup (+2) Substitute egg white scramble +2
  • choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad,
    home fries, plain grits, cheddar jalapeno grits +2, cup of soup (+2) Substitute egg white scramble +2
  • Brunch Sides are available from open - 3pm
  • Grilled Chicken +6 | Blackened Chicken +7 | Steak + 12 | Shrimp +8 | Blackened Shrimp
    +9 | Grilled Salmon +11 | Blackened Salmon +12 | Vegan "Tuna" Scoop +5 | Bacon +4 |

    served with vegan herb bread upon request
  • Rating and reviews
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    4.7

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    7000+ Ratings • 

    110 Reviews

    Mali M.
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     • 05/19/24

    burger and fries very yummy

    Patricia D.
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     • 05/16/24

    it was great

    Monica A.
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     • 05/16/24

    Quick and tasty

    Lauren L.
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     • 05/16/24

    Absolutely delicious! Modifications to my meal were spot on and I can’t wait to order again

    Jonathan W.
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     • 05/16/24

    Good food

    Danard B.
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     • 05/06/24

    Are tips included or do we at our own discretion

    Tereguebode (TG) G.
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     • 05/02/24

    #1 chorizo pasta spicy and delicious. #2 blackened salmon is perfectly cooked. # 3 wow fried chicken sandwich and fries. Perfect. We enjoyed the meal on this international Labor Day.

    Lizette G.
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     • 05/02/24

    The food is always delicious, fresh and hot from busboys. I love their burgers, salads and wings. I’ve started to include the vegetarian and plant based dishes into my meal selection because they seasoned food so well I don’t even miss the meat.

    Carol B.
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     • 04/28/24

    Good

    Nicole E.
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     • 04/25/24

    Great ingredients. Has good flavor- not too much, so you can customize to your personal preferences. Quality fast food with lots of color. I LOVE color on my plate!!!

    Darnelle H.
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     • 04/22/24

    Excellent food!

    Monica R.
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     • 04/21/24

    Love the Omelettes!!

    Maureen O.
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     • 04/19/24

    Love love love the catfish and desserts!

    Lizette G.
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     • 04/18/24

    My sister and order our favorite turkey burger in the area and buy one get one free salads and sandwich’s. Even though one was free it was exactly the same portion. Their warm vegetable quinoa has sold me on rotating this meatless option into my meal plan. Fresh ingredients is what they are known for

    Mark H.
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     • 04/01/24

    Consistently good food

    Danni C.
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     • 03/12/24

    great food

    Alexis C.
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     • 03/08/24

    Good food. Followed order instructions.

    Jasmine M.
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     • 03/06/24

    The breakfast is always good

    Elma L.
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     • 03/03/24

    Tasty and pleasing.

    Joey M.
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     • 03/02/24

    Excellent quality and delicious food

    lea L.
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     • 03/02/24

    The food is so delicious and fresh

    Jacques J.
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     • 02/28/24

    Delicious

    LUCRETIA G.
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     • 02/28/24

    Very good

    Brandon W.
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     • 02/18/24

    good stuff

    Linda S.
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     • 02/18/24

    The food was delicious. It was seasoned to perfection.

    Sarah R.
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     • 02/06/24

    The blackened salmon was perfect cooked. Nice char on the outside and juicy on the inside. The spinach was steamed and flavored beautifully and complimented the salmon perfectly. The fries were great too. Most places the fries are soggy by the time the get delivered but THESE were perfect. Still crispy and not overly salted. I WILL be ordering this again

    Kiara V.
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     • 02/02/24

    Great price, delicious food, fast delivery! Always 10/10 😊

    Joan A.
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     • 02/02/24

    good food !

    Nadia B.
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     • 01/30/24

    The best !

    rachel M.
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     • 01/30/24

    nice size burger

    Ciza J.
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     • 01/26/24

    Good Food. Can’t go wrong with.

    ESTEPHANY C.
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     • 01/14/24

    Food is always great quality! It’s my fave!

    Francesca T.
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     • 12/24/23

    Never disappoints!

    Veeda D.
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     • 12/14/23

    good dinner

    Veeda D.
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     • 12/13/23

    Very good tasty & tender fish 🐟 dinner.

    Veeda D.
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     • 12/06/23

    good food

    Darnelle H.
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     • 12/02/23

    Awesome experience!

    Veeda D.
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     • 12/02/23

    good fish dinner

    Veeda D.
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     • 11/29/23

    good catfish

    Gregory R.
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     • 11/28/23

    It’s one of few places I can go where I can get Vegan dishes

    Najah W.
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     • 11/07/23

    Thank you

    Veeda D.
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     • 10/26/23

    good catfish dinner

    Nicole E.
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     • 10/25/23

    Always a delight to treat yourself to Busboys. Tastes great, Feel great so that you can Be Great- right in your neighborhood.

    Jean I.
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     • 10/22/23

    Good

    Veeda D.
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     • 10/20/23

    very good choices on the menus

    J. G.
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     • 10/18/23

    very good!

    Veeda D.
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     • 10/18/23

    very good catfish .

    Pamela A.
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     • 10/14/23

    The cat fish is my favorite really good

    Hannagh J.
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     • 10/11/23

    My go to work lunch spot! Something for everyone and food always arrives correct and warm!

    J. G.
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     • 10/06/23

    delish as always.

    Marie M.
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     • 10/05/23

    The Pecan Pie with Vanilla ice cream is

    Kiara V.
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     • 09/29/23

    The food was so good

    Robin B.
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     • 09/29/23

    They are consistent with their dishes, their portions are generous and best of all the food tastes delicious!

    Alison G.
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     • 09/28/23

    The catfish is my favorite. Nice size fish and w

    Ted R.
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     • 09/27/23

    ordering delivery is sometimes tricky because of temperature and quality control. Busboys and Poets knows how to do it right, I go for the steak and asparagus salad almost every time because it's my fave!

    Veeda D.
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     • 09/13/23

    Best Catfish & Sauce

    Veeda D.
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     • 08/03/23

    spicy but very good.

    Ann P.
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     • 07/28/23

    The crab grits are so good!

    Angi P.
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     • 07/26/23

    great chicken sandwich

    Charonne B.
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     • 07/25/23

    Love the pasta!!

    Veeda D.
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     • 07/23/23

    spicy but very good 👍

    Veeda D.
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     • 07/22/23

    shrimp & grits were very good 👍

    Erika J.
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     • 07/21/23

    So yummy!

    Sheryl B.
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     • 07/03/23

    Delicious food

    Bradford O.
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     • 06/29/23

    Nice food

    Jean B.
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     • 06/29/23

    The food is always packaged well and food is always good. I love the new all purpose bags.

    Ted R.
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     • 06/26/23

    I just love the quality, taste and portions!

    Victoria C.
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     • 06/24/23

    always pleasing

    Joe B.
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     • 06/24/23

    Good food

    Nina S.
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     • 06/24/23

    Great pork free pasta!

    Yohance C.
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     • 06/07/23

    Great healthy options

    Lisa W.
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     • 06/02/23

    My go-to for healthy, yummy options!

    Kim P.
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     • 06/02/23

    Nice variety

    Lisa W.
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     • 05/19/23

    The food is consistently good no matter what we order. It’s comforting and clearly made with love.

    Greg T.
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     • 05/14/23

    Flavorful food items, they never disappoint.

    Jodi A.
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     • 05/01/23

    food was hot and delicious and plentiful..

    Renee H.
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     • 04/09/23

    Great Food!

    Tracey W.
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     • 04/01/23

    love the burgers

    Kim P.
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     • 03/31/23

    The blackened salmon is always on point

    Victoria C.
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     • 03/03/23

    great as always

    Cynthia P.
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     • 03/02/23

    good food

    Donna C.
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     • 03/02/23

    Food is good

    Tiffiany N.
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     • 02/28/23

    The food is always great (quality, quantity and price),

    Kimberly M.
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     • 02/20/23

    It's great when they get the order right.

    Tracey B.
    StarStarStarStarStar
     • 02/11/23

    Always fresh and perfectly seasoned

    Alberta B.
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     • 02/06/23

    Great as always

    Saki R.
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     • 02/05/23

    Wings always fresh

    James N.
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     • 02/03/23

    Tasty favs

    Jennifer Z.
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     • 02/03/23

    I use Uber Eats a lot and recently started ordering here. Always fast and delicious. I like all the options when ordering and the apple pie w/ ice cream is delicious.

    Saki R.
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     • 01/13/23

    So delicious! The wings were very tasty and hot! Thank you. Super fresh.

    Sara S.
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     • 01/05/23

    delicious food, friendly delivery, and reasonable wait time.

    Tracey W.
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     • 01/04/23

    good value

    Yolanda F.
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     • 12/23/22

    Great Nachos

    Marceline D.
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     • 12/19/22

    delicioussss foood!! great presentation! biggg serving!!

    Toni T.
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     • 09/25/22

    Great and friendly hand-off.

    Julie P.
    StarStarStarStarStar
     • 09/09/22

    Food was well prepared. Super Delivery.

    Jacquelynn T.
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     • 08/23/22

    My dinner was good — courteous delivery.

    Teresa S.
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     • 08/19/22

    Wonderful

    April B.
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     • 03/10/22

    Yum, yum.

    Joe B.
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     • 02/18/22

    Wonderful food. Tastes is great.

    Vince P.
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     • 01/18/22

    Amazing as always

    Marie M.
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     • 01/01/22

    delicious

    Paul G.
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     • 11/22/21

    Delicious

    Frances C.
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     • 10/29/21

    Great service!

    Paul G.
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     • 10/22/21

    Delicious

    Sarah Q.
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     • 10/07/21

    Really great food and was delivered much sooner than estimated

    Charles F B.
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     • 09/19/21

    Availability of Gluten-Free delicious food makes Busboys & Poets a winner!

    Margo J.
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     • 09/11/21

    Good as always, but I do miss being able to customize my dish. I don't care for avocado, so I would have had you leave off the most expensive ingredient in the dish if I could have.

    Sithabile M.
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     • 09/10/21

    The food was delicious and good for the late night eaters not too havy they have different light food to choose from .

    Brandon W.
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     • 09/03/21

    Fantastic!!

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