Cascade Café Menu
See other dining optionsAfro-Atlantic Histories–Inspired Cuisine
In celebration of Afro-Atlantic Histories and executive chef Christopher Curtis’s Jamaican heritage, the National Gallery will offer Curtis’s signature jerk chicken alongside other traditional Jamaican dishes, such as catfish escovitch, fried green tomatoes, and coconut rice and beans. These dishes are available throughout the length of the exhibition.
Grab & Go Menu
Sandwiches & Salads
Caesar salad $11.00
Chopped romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, classic Caesar dressing
Tuna niçoise salad $11.00
Mixed greens, cherry tomato, hard-boiled eggs, green beans, olives, baby potato, lemon vinaigrette
Turkey BLT wrap $11.00
Fresh romaine lettuce, vine-ripened tomato, crispy smoked bacon, chipotle aioli, sun-dried tomato wrap
Caprese sandwich $11.00
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomato, basil, ciabatta loaf
Roast beef sandwich $11.00
Swiss cheese, sliced tomato, horseradish aioli, arugula, brioche
Sides
Fresh fruit cup $4.50
Hard-boiled egg cup $3.60
Soup of the day $5.00
Chef’s Station
Daily entrée selection with a choice of three sides $22.00
Mains
The Grill
Entrée
Entrée | combo
Grill combos include rustic potato fries or a bag of kettle chips (substitute sweet potato fries for $0.75 or Parmesan-garlic fries for $0.85) and a fountain drink or bottled water
DC Burger - $8.00 | $14.50
Washington cheddar, grilled onions, dijonaise, lettuce, tomatoes
Cheeseburger - $7.75 | $14.25
Hamburger - $7.50 | $14.00
Beyond Burger - $9.00 | $15.50
All-Beef Hot Dog - $6.50 | $13.00
Chicken Tenders and Rustic Potato Fries - $7.75 | $10.50
Texas Toast Grilled Cheese - $7.50 | $14.00
Aged cheddar
Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $9.00 | $15.50
Chipotle aioli, brioche bun
Sides
Rustic Potato Fries - $4.05
Sweet Potato Fries - $4.90
Parmesan-Garlic Fries - $5.00
The Oven
Pizza
Slice | whole
Classic Cheese - $3.75 | $24.25
House-made tomato sauce, three-cheese blend, Italian parsley
Old-School Style - $4.75 | $26.25
House-made tomato sauce, shredded mozzarella, pepperoni, sweet Italian sausage, fresh garlic, dried oregano
Mediterranean - $4.75 | $26.25
Three-cheese blend, roasted mushroom, chopped tomato, olive, artichoke hearts, baby spinach
Empanadas
Served with chipotle tomato salsa
Spinach with caramelized onions, goat cheese - $5.50
Spicy Beef with potato, olives - $5.50
Pulled Chicken with tomato, garlic - $5.50
The Bakery
Pastries/Baked Goods/Desserts - $2.65 – $5.00
Fresh-baked croissants, pain au chocolat, Danish, turnovers, assorted bagels, assorted muffins, assorted freshly baked cookies
Beverages
Hot Beverages
Parliament regular and decaf coffee, hot tea - $2.65 – $3.45
Beer & Wine
DC Brau - $7.50
Merf, 250 ml can: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay - $12.00
J. Lohr, 375 ml bottle: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay - $25.00
Cold Beverages
Fountain drinks - $3.95
Aguas frescas - $3.50
Bottled water - $3.85
Bottled sparkling water - $3.95
Spindrift flavored sparkling water - $4.00
LaCroix flavored sparkling water - $3.15
Bottled juice - $4.75
Milk carton - $2.50