Schlafly Beer at FFB on June 20

Join us on Thursday, June 20 for a special Schlafly Beer tap takeover and brewer meet-and-greet. From 5-7pm, the St. Louis, MO brewery’s head brewer Dan Kopman will be on hand to talk craft beer and provide tasting notes, at the bar only.

We’ll be serving up some of Schlafly’s best and hardest-to-find brews, including:

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- Seasonal Maibock (ABV 6.4%)
- Munich Dunkel (ABV 5.2%)
- Belgian Singel (ABV 5%)
- Vienna Lager (ABV 4%)
- Biere de Garde (ABV 7%)
- Kölsch (ABV 4.8%)

Cheers!

June 17th, 2013
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Palm Beer Summer Kickoff Party – June 4

palmJoin us in toasting the arrival of summer with Palm Breweries at The Washington Harbour on Tuesday, June 4. Between 5-7pm, buy a Palm beer ($6) and keep the glass to take home with you. Additional draughts on tap will include Steenbrugge ($9) and the new Estaminet Pilsner ($6).

Palm Breweries brand representative Orest Mryszuk will also be on hand from 5-7pm to provide insight into the unique Belgian brewery. Cheers!

May 27th, 2013
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FFB Welcomes the Nike Women’s Half Marathon to DC

Farmers Fishers Bakers welcomes the Nike Women’s Half Marathon runners to The Washington Harbour as they register and prepare for the big race on Sunday.

We are OPEN throughout the week during regular business hours for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch.

Fuel up with lunch on our patio after checking out the Nike Expotique on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are encouraged and can be made at FarmersFishersBakers.com. Best of luck to all the runners!

April 23rd, 2013
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Join Us in Supporting the American Heart Association on Saturday, June 8

BloodyMaryCloseup_StephanieBreijoFarmers Fishers Bakers is proud to support this year’s Lawyers Have Heart 10k Race on Saturday, June 8 – we’ll be opening early for brunch at 9am to accomodate runners and other early-risers.

We’ll serve up our full Farmers Market buffet brunch offerings, including French toast, eggs benedict, farm fresh salads, housemade desserts, and more all for $29.99 per person. Our Bottomless Bloody Mary bar will also be available for $10 per person. Brunch will be served from 9am – 2pm on June 8.

You can register for the race or make a donation to support the American Heart Association here. We hope to see you there for a delicious brunch and a good cause!

April 22nd, 2013
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New Meatless Menu Items – April 17

DC area vegan and vegetarian diners have something to look forward to – The Farm’s revamped Meatless Menu is set to debut on April 17. Just in time for DC Veg Week, the new menu will feature updated vegetarian and vegan offerings including dishes like the Mushroom Reuben Sandwich with potato sauerkraut and Louie dressing, Many Veg Meatloaf served with vegan mashed potatoes and gravy, Grilled Cauliflower Steak with butternut barley risotto and arugula pesto, and more.

The new Meatless Menu will be available at Farmers Fishers BakersFounding Farmers DC, and MoCo’s Founding Farmers.

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April 12th, 2013
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Join us: Earth Day Beer Dinner on April 22

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Mark your calendars – on Monday, April 22, we’re hosting a special Earth Day Beer Dinner with Long Trail Brewing Co. The four-course menu will feature some of our favorite farm-inspired plates paired with five of the Vermont eco-friendly brewery’s top brews.

Chief Mixologist & Beverage Director Jon Arroyo and members of the Long Trail crew will be on hand to talk craft beer and offer tasting notes throughout the meal. Tickets are limited and available for $49 per person here. We hope to see you there. Cheers!

The Menu:
Hot Peel & Eat Carolina Whites paired with Otter Creek Spring Bock
Baker’s Pizza paired with Long Trail Double Bag Ale
Beer-Braised Beef Taco paired with Long Trail Ale
Mad Pig Style Jambalaya paired with Otter Creek Black IPA
Pastry Chef’s Choice Dessert paired with Long Trail Milk Stout

April 10th, 2013
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Join us for Taste of the Nation

We’re excited to be participating in Taste of the Nation Washington on April 8 at the National Building Museum.  The event brings together the city’s best chefs, restaurants, and mixologists who lend their time and talent to help raise critical funds for Share Our Strength.

We’ll be serving mini bites of our Brick Oven Pretzels with Pimento Cheese and BBQ Mustard Dips. Purchase your tickets online here. Hope to see you there!

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April 5th, 2013
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Happy Cherry Blossom Festival!

To celebrate the arrival of the cherry blossoms in Washington, we’re offering two special cherry-inspired menu items from March 20 through April 14. Sushi Chef Thomas Park will also be serving up his tasting plate at this year’s Pink Tie Party on March 20, the annual kick-off event to the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Get a head start on spring with these cherry-centric offerings:

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Smoked Blossom Sushi Tasting Plate  - 12
Created by Sushi Chef Thomas Park, this dish features smoked kampachi with bourbon cherry compote, asian pears, ponzu sauce, and spicy pistachio glass.

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Chief Mixologist Jon Arroyo’s take on a Mexican-style paleta popsicle, made with sour cherries, vanilla, cinnamon, and tequila blanco.

 

March 18th, 2013
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Beer + Sushi Pairing Event on March 26

The Craft Brewers Conference is in Washington this year and we’re getting in on the action. Mark your calendar for our Beer + Sushi Pairing event on Tuesday, March 26 from 7-9 pm in the Larder, featuring beer selection from Devils Backbone Brewing Company.

Executive Sushi Chef Thomas Park will create a special menu to pair with six of the Virginia brewery’s craft beers, including: Vienna Lager, Eight Point IPA, Schwartz Bier, Dark Abby, Congo Belgian IPA, and Reilly’s Red. Devils Backbone Brewer & Head Cellarman will be on hand to provide tasting notes and details on the brewing process.

Tickets are available here for $44 (includes tax and gratuity). Cheers!

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March 8th, 2013
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Join Us at BYT’s Donut Fest

If you love doughnuts, you probably already have your ticket for BYT’s Donut Fest this Saturday, March 1 at Penn Social. Our very own Executive Pastry Chef Ashley Soto will be there serving up sweet treats from The Farm, from noon until 4pm.

Join us for drinks, live music, an eating contest, and of course, abundant doughnut samples. Check out BYT’s event preview, including a Q&A with Ashley here. See you on Saturday, DC doughnut lovers!

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February 27th, 2013
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Through The Eyes of The Farmer

The Farm is a concept development and restaurant management company established on a platform of farm-inspired American true food and drink in modern, upscale casual, and eco-friendly settings. The Farm created the internationally recognized, award-winning Founding Farmers restaurant in the heart of Washington, D.C., which opened in 2008, and has been host to more than 1.2 million guests since then, as one of the most popular 'must-do' experiences in the nation's capital. The Farm works with an ongoing commitment to supporting American family farmers with exceptional culinary and mixology programs, to providing great service, to sourcing regionally and seasonally whenever possible, and to creating unique, inspired, creative, fun and inviting spaces. (read more)

Opening Hours

First Bake:
Mon – Fri, 7:30am – 10am
Lunch, Dinner, Sushi:
Mon – Wed, 11:30am – 10pm
Thurs, 11:30am – 11pm
Fri, 11:30am – midnight
Sat, 2:30pm – midnight*
Sun, 2:30pm – 10pm*
Farm Market Brunch:
Sat, 11am – 2pm*
Sun, 10am – 2pm*
*Limited menu from 2-2:30pm following brunch.

Environmentally Friendly

The Farm and Founding Farmers are dedicated to environmentally friendly practices at every turn. We are proud to say that our Founding Farmers flagship location opened as Washington DC's first LEED Gold Certified restaurant, and as the first upscale-casual, full-service LEED Gold restaurant in the country. Our restaurants operate as Certified Green Restaurants through the Green Restaurant Association, and annually we offset our greenhouse gas emissions with the purchase of offset credits through Carbonfund.org. Our Montgomery County, Md. location, is 100% wind powered.

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