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Food hallSoutheast
The Roost
- 4.5810 reviews
- Open now · till 10 pm
Food hall on Pennsylvania Ave SE with multiple vendors, coffee, cocktails, beer and outdoor seating; ordering by QR code.
Quick answers
The Roost in short
When is The Roost open?
Mon–Sat 8 AM–10 PM; Sun 8 AM–9 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit The Roost?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Roost indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is The Roost good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does The Roost cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book The Roost?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at The Roost?
About 75 minutes.
Where is The Roost?
1401 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003.
Is The Roost wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 12 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 10 pm
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm62°
- 2pm63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 10 pmmonday8 AM–10 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 8 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 8 AM–9 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The Roost
- 2 NY Pizza Grill · 2 min
- 3 Mangialardo's · 4 min
- 4 The Flying Mexican · 14 min
- 5 Matchbox · 15 min
Good to know
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 75 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 810 reviews
Known for
- Sushi
- Burgers
- Beer selection
- QR code ordering
What people say
- People like:
- Sushi, variety of vendors, beer selection, outdoor seating
- Worth knowing:
- QR code and mobile ordering can confuse some visitors
Around Southeast
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time