Eatonville Night at Busboys and Poets

Eatonville Night at Busboys and Poets

Date and Time

Jul 19, 2026 5:00 pm

Location

Brookland

625 Monroe St NE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20017

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Description:

For many years, Eatonville Restaurant was a beloved favorite among DC diners . A vibrant, Southern-inspired restaurant serving up 'Southern classics that remind you of home,'  from savory cornbread to sweet tea.

This Sunday, slow down and settle back into that feeling at Eatonville Night at Busboys and Poets.

A curated four-course dining experience celebrating Southern classics

This is a seated, plated dinner experience designed to be savored—perfect for a night out, a special occasion, or simply gathering around good food.

Four-Course Dinner Menu

Welcome Course (family-style)
Honey Cornbread with Lavender Honey Butter

Starter (choice of one)
Fried Green Tomatoes - avocado and micro-greens salad, basil oil, saffron aioli

House Salad

Entrée (choice of one)
BBQ Pork Baby-back Ribs— Cajun fries, coleslaw
Catfish & Grits — jalapeño-gruyere heirloom grits, cider-braised collard greens, tomato butter
Southern Fried Chicken — airline chicken breast, Eatonville mac & cheese, collard greens
Vegan Jambalaya Pasta — penne pasta, vegan andouille “sausage,” onion, bell pepper, garlic, tomato, Cajun cream sauce

Dessert
Bourbon Bread Pudding w/ Crème Anglaise

Beverages
Lavender Lemonade
Sweet Iced Tea

This is a recurring monthly event.

Ticket includes:

  • Four-course plated dinner
  • A chef-curated menu
  • A warm, welcoming Eatonville dining experience

Seating is limited. Advance tickets are required.

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