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Dine at our Café

Join us to indulge in a refreshed menu with table service in our café! Our historic location is an amazing spot to unwind and dine with our artfully prepared meals, including delicious vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. What better way to enjoy a day at the Taft than with one of our delicious sandwiches or salads, a scrumptious dessert, and a glass of wine?  

Members enjoy a 10 percent discount.

Please Note: Food and drinks may not be taken into our galleries or brought into the museum.

Café Hours

Wednesday–Monday: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.*

Reservations for the Café are recommended, but not required. Walk-ins are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For groups of 6 or more or to plan a private dining experience, contact events@taftmuseum.org or click here to learn more. 

Something’s Brewing...

The Taft Café is a masterpiece in the making! The Café & Museum Shop will be closed for visitor enhancements and upgrades January 21-30, 2025. Be the first to make a reservation in the refreshed space January 31 and stay tuned for even more finishing touches to celebrate the culinary palette later this spring.

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Our Menu

We're looking forward to seeing you! Before you dine or enjoy a coffee with us, you can explore our menu here.

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Special Dining Events at the Taft

For extra special dining opportunities, join us throughout the year for Afternoon Teas, Easter Brunch, and Mother’s Day Brunch or reach out for information about hosting private or corporate lunches at the Taft.

We always offer options for special dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals. Please let your server know if you have a special dietary need so we can better serve you. One check is issued for parties of 8 or more with an automatic gratuity of 20% added. Notice: Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Afternoon Teas

Friday, March 7 | International Women's Day
Friday, April 18 | British National Tea Day

Seatings at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.  

Enjoy a delicious assortment of sweet and savory bites alongside a selection of Churchill’s Teas. Museum admission is included with the tea. 

$45 Taft members; $55 non-members; $25 children (12 and under). Reservations required. Price includes tax and gratuity. Alcoholic beverages are available for additional purchase. 
 
Please note: the café may adjust service offerings on these days. 

GET TICKETS

Questions? Contact welcome@taftmuseum.org

Easter Brunch 

Sunday, April 20

10 a.m.–2 p.m. | Under the Garden Tent  

Bring the whole family for our annual brunch featuring a special holiday menu, including vegetarian and vegan options.  

Reservations are required; please contact welcome@taftmuseum.org Limited to 8 per table (larger parties will be split). 

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