John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Name: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC, 20566
Telephone: +1 800-444-1324
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.6

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4.6(2,503)

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Open• Closes 12:00 AM• Foggy Bottom

KC Café is a casual cafe located within the Kennedy Center complex.

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The national cultural center of the United States, it hosts more than 2,000 shows annually, including theater, classical music, opera, ballet, and dance.

What to get

The menu includes simple fare like sandwiches, coffee, and small plates such as rice with cod and Brussels sprouts. Be aware that prices for basic items like bottled water and small seafood portions are noted as being very high.

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is functional and designed for patrons attending performances, though recent reports highlight significant cleanliness and pest control issues in the dining area.

What people are saying

Reviewers frequently criticize the cafe for high prices on basic items, such as $6 water bottles, and mediocre food quality. Some patrons have also reported serious hygiene concerns, specifically regarding pests in the dining area.

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2,503 reviews

Yelp

4.5 (704)

TripAdvisor

4.6 (1,799)

Events at this venue

Wicked: For Good

Sep 26