La Tomate Bistro is a longstanding Italian restaurant in Washington, D.C., known for its artisanal, handmade pastas and house-made gelato served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Housed in a distinctive triangular building in Dupont Circle, it blends old-world European bistro charm with contemporary touches and offers a year-round patio recognized as one of the city's best. The menu highlights traditional Italian flavors with specialties like squid ink linguine and delicately stuffed ravioli, complemented by a curated selection of signature cocktails and spritzes.

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

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3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

3:30PM - 5:45PM

Drink Specials

  • House Wine (White: Pinot Grigio or Red: Chianti or Prosecco) $8
  • Peroni Beer $5
  • Spritz Aperol or Campari $10

Food Specials

  • Arancino (Aquarello rice ball w/ saffron, lemon zest, rosemary & smoked Provolone cheese, served w/ spinach & red bell pepper coulis) $8
  • Tartini Misti (six mini tarts: grilled mixed vegetables; eggplant tapenade; smoked salmon w/ gorgonzola mousse, fava bean puree w/ dehydrated beets) $14

Highlights

  • Handcrafted pastas using traditional techniques, including unique dishes like squid ink-infused linguine and Swiss chard-stuffed ravioli.
  • A year-round patio praised by The Washington Post, transforming into a cozy winter garden and ideal for people-watching in summer.
  • An iconic, fully glazed triangular bar space offering dynamic urban views that changes ambiance with the seasons.

Important Details

  • Reservations are required.
  • Beverage minimums apply for some events or menus.
  • Some dishes, like whole grilled Branzino, require at least 20 minutes for preparation.

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