About

Old Europe, located right on Observatory Circle in Washington, is a delightful spot that captures the essence of classic German hospitality. Renowned for its European and German cuisine, this cozy and fashionably casual restaurant makes a perfect destination for casual meet-ups or solo dining experiences. With large servings of delicious dumplings and other German classics, there's no shortage of flavor or tradition here.

The ambiance is enriched by antique steins and oil paintings, giving the place a distinct old-world charm, while live piano music adds a sophisticated touch. Offering a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, beer, wine, and coffee, it ensures that your drink options are as varied as the hearty meals you'll enjoy. Desserts come highly recommended, making for a delightful ending to any meal.

Whether you're there for the annual Oktoberfest celebration or just a regular lunch or dinner, Old Europe provides dependable services like delivery, takeaway, and reservations. Outdoor seating is available for those who prefer dining al fresco. With an average Google rating of 4.5 stars and prices ranging from $30 to $50 per person, it's not only a popular choice for tourists but also one that won't break the bank. Enjoy the buffet with free Wi-Fi, and don't forget to explore the lively atmosphere enhanced by frequent live music.

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Price

$$$$ 30 - 50 $

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

European, German

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 791 review
4.5/5 791 review
Unknow 404
Unknow 404
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Hello german fella here, foods really good. We had the Zwiebelschnitzel and the Pfeffersteak. Sadly thr Jaegermeister was very expensive. But else very good

Cathy Reggio
Cathy Reggio
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The atmosphere was very quaint and old world ish. The beet and kraut salad was different but good, the goulash had too much black pepper and not what I was expecting. I was expecting paprika. My sister had the chicken Wiener schnitzel since they were out of veal and she said hers was very good.

Lisa V
Lisa V
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The food was great

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Old Europe?
    Old Europe is located at 2434 Wisconsin Ave NW, 20007, Washington, Observatory Circle, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Benton St NW & 39 St NW (364 m walk)
    • Bus stop Benton St NW & Observatory Pl NW (194 m walk)
    • Bus stop Wisconsin Av NW & Edmunds St NW (272 m walk)
    • Bus stop 39 Pl NW & Calvert St NW (389 m walk)
  • How is Old Europe rated by visitors?
    Old Europe has an average rating of 4.5 based on 791 review across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Old Europe?
    The average price for a meal is 30 - 50 $ (it is cheap - $).
  • What type of cuisine does Old Europe specialize in?
    The menu includes european, german dishes.