Founding Farmers Blog
Founding Farmers is Open on Thanksgiving
We are open on Thanksgiving! We have 3 ways you can celebrate Thanksgiving with our scratch-made holiday food & drink. Or join us anytime during the holiday weekend. 1. Hot, Ready-to-Eat Thanksgiving Dinner – Pick Up Still Available Pre-order our Thanksgiving prix fixe meal for pick up from any of our locations.
Thanksgiving Weekend at Home
Again this year, we are offering a decadent menu of our delicious scratch-made food to enjoy in the comfort of your home for Thanksgiving dinner and all weekend long. Our special Thanksgiving Weekend at Home menu is started in our kitchens, ready to be finished at your convenience in yours with our detailed light cooking and reheating instructions.
GW is Buzzing with Honey Bees… Again
It’s still summertime and The George Washington University Undergraduate Honey Bee Research Laboratory and Apiary team is abuzz as usual. For the past ten years, we have been supporting (and delighted to learn from) this amazing undergraduate bee research team headed up by Dr.
Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur Restaurant Food
This year, we are providing menus for the High Holidays at home and in most of our restaurants: MoCo’s Founding Farmers – Founding Farmers Tysons – Founding Farmers Reston Station – Farmers & Distillers – Founding Farmers King of Prussia.
Straws Made By Life
We have a new sustainability partner across our restaurants. After a lot of trial and error trying to find the best alternative for plastic straws, we came across Restore Regenerative Foodware.
Summer Restaurant Week Across the DMV
Summer Restaurant Week is back! This year, Founding Farmers will be celebrating beginning Monday, August 9th through Sunday, August 15th, 2021. Our guests can put together their perfect three-course meal with all of their favorite dishes.
Cheers to Our GREAT Cocktail Menu
Don’t miss our great cocktail menu featuring spirits from our farmer-owned distillery, Founding Spirits. We have created a tasty and fun drink menu sure to please everyone. We are especially excited about the release of our newest spirit, Founding Spirits Rye on March 16, 2022.
Best Place to Get Food & Drink This July 4th Weekend
Wherever your plans take you this long July 4th weekend, we have some great food and drink options for you. Dine with Us – Inside & Out Join us in our restaurants.
Our House-Churned Ice Cream
The best part about our house-churned ice cream may not be how incredibly delicious it is… well, actually that is the best part… but the next best part is what goes into our ice cream.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo: In Our Restaurants & At Home
This year, we have two ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo: in our restaurants and at home. Join us at one of our restaurants for happy hour OR grab your food and drinks to go and celebrate at home.

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Reservations are highly recommended but not required.