June 5, 2023 Food, Press & Awards

Serving Up America’s Best Burgers at Founding Farmers & Distillers in DC

Founding Farmers & Distillers in Washington, DC has proudly secured its spot on Yelp’s best 100 burger spots in the United States. With a wide variety of delicious burgers to offer, including our very own veggie burger, our Founding Farmers restaurants have become a go-to destination for burger enthusiasts. 

At Founding Farmers & Distillers, we believe in creating a truly unforgettable burger experience. Our menu offers a diverse range of choices, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate. Some of our cheesy standout menu items include Mark’s Juicy Lucy Cheeseburger featuring our house-made American cheese, our “Grilled Cheese” Bacon Patty Melt, and our All-American Double Cheeseburger. We even have a baby burger meal that comes with delicious scratch-made French fries and a classic hand-spun milkshake.  

Our secret to burger perfection lies in sourcing high-quality beef, grinding it in-house, and hand-shaping our burgers. Of course, our scratch-made buns are mixed, formed, and baked daily in our bakery. You can enjoy one of our award-winning burgers in any of our restaurants

Whether you’re a devoted meat lover or seeking a delicious veggie burger alternative, we invite you to join us at any Founding Farmers location for an unforgettable burger. Indulge in one of America’s best burgers, served around our welcoming tables. See for yourself why we have earned a spot on Yelp’s best 100 burger spots in the US. 

Make a reservation or order online today.  

June 22, 2025
Food, Sustainability

Dive into Summer’s Finest Catch: Seasonal Fish Selections from Founding Farmers

At Founding Farmers, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest culinary collaboration that comes straight from the ocean to your plate. Our talented Chef Joe has crafted a collection of delicious fish preparations inspired by our partnership with Norpac Fisheries Export, renowned for their commitment to sustainability and quality. 

June 20, 2025
Food

Get Hooked on Summer’s Finest Scratch-Made Food: Today’s Fresh Catch & New Crop List Sides at Founding Farmers

As the heat of summer reaches its peak, we’re celebrating the season’s vibrant flavors with seasonal dishes that will brighten your table and delight your senses. Our very own Chef Joe has created an irresistible menu of summer-inspired Fresh Catch Entrées and Crop List Sides.

June 4, 2025
Food

Alexandria’s New Favorite Patio Has Arrived at Founding Farmers

After an amazing first few months serving the Alexandria community, Founding Farmers Alexandria is excited to announce that our patio is officially open for the season! Located in the heart of Potomac Yard, our outdoor seating is the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast, lunch, weekday happy hour, dinner, or weekend brunch.

Join us for a meal

Reserve a Table

Reserve your table or come on in. Our full menus are available for weekday breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.