Temporarily closed.
Eat at America's Table
(Ground Level)
Eat at America’s Table is the main eatery for the National Museum of American History. The cafe seats 600 and is able to accommodate large groups. The menu includes Traditional culinary dishes from our nation’s kitchens, cheese & charcuterie, & classic American sandwiches, great American barbecue & grill favorites (burgers, hot dogs, pulled pork sandwiches etc…), as well as cooking inspired by Tex-Mex & Native-American traditions. The café also offers classic salads made fresh with seasonal inspiration.
Guests will find freshly brewed coffee as well as wine, beer, and other bottled beverages. All our desserts are made in house.
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., peak season, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. off peak-season
Jazz Café
(1st Floor)
Sandwiches, salads and soups made with natural and locally grown ingredients. Pastries, ice cream and specialty coffees, bottled sodas and water.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Open until 7 p.m. when the museum has extended hours.
Discounts are available for Smithsonian Members with a valid membership card.
Free visitor Wi-Fi in Cafés.
*Subject to early closure for non-public museum events.
