Crema's Take
“Yellow is a Middle Eastern café that earned attention on Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil" for its Breakfast Batatas and excellent pastries—expect crispy-buttery croissants and fresh-baked pitas that live up to the hype. The vibe is genuinely appealing with good indoor and outdoor seating, though the Georgetown location gets legitimately crowded, making it hard to snag a seat during peak hours. It's a solid, consistently good spot worth visiting if you're in the area, though not necessarily a detour-worthy destination on its own.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Clearly it’s a popular spot, there was a line to get inside and order. The people working there are pleasant. I got the falafel and chicken pitas as well as an orange blossom croissant with a baklava latte. The latte was ok and the orange blossom croissant tasted a bit like a…
Delicious and fresh pastries. Went with the zaatar and the orange/rose croissants. Both were crispy and flaky, but buttery soft on the inside. It does get super busy so finding a seat is tricky, but worth it! Friendly service as well.
Yellow had been on my radar for a while since its appearance in "Somebody Feed Phil." I knew, when watching that program, that the Breakfast Batatas were an inevitable part of my destiny. So after visiting family in DC, we made sure Yellow was a stop for us before heading to the…
Yellow is a popular DC spot for a reason. The food is consistently delicious, well made, and full of flavor. The Georgetown location has a great vibe with plenty of seating both indoors and outdoors. Inside, there are distinct areas including a lounge-style space and a main…
YELLOW, a very distinctive place in Georgetown. Noticeable for the yellow color palette and memorable for the food. We had gyros, pita, hummus and something that looked like fries tofu but it was hash browns. Fantastic, it was the most tasty thing I had that day. We sampled a…
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