Henceforth, – American
Henceforth, invites guests into a stylishly understated space where the irresistible aroma of sizzling smash burgers and golden, triple-fried fries fills the air. The kitchen elevates soulful comfort food into an art form, pairing tender braised beef cheek sandwiches and spicy chicken with salty, house-cut chips and warm, pillowy pretzels. It is a destination for those seeking a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, where every plate is crafted with a focus on deep, savory flavors and the simple joy of a perfectly executed meal.
1335 H Street Northeast https://henceforthdc.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Henceforth,
Dairy-Free at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Home Fries, Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries and Marinated Mixed Olives. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Marinated Mixed Olives. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 7 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Carrots, Home Fries and Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Spicy Chicken Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries, Topo Chico Mineral Water and Cloud Physics Hazy IPA. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries, The Quick Fix Cocktail and Topo Chico Mineral Water. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Quick Fix Cocktail, Hibiscus & Rose Soda and Topo Chico Mineral Water. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Henceforth,
Henceforth, in Washington has 14 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Carrots, Home Fries and Seasonal Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Henceforth,
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Smash Burger | 3 g | 32.4 g |
| Chicken & Waffle | 18.9 g | 28.7 g |
| Bacon & Egg Sandwich | 16.8 g | 24.4 g |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 4.4 g | 17.6 g |
| The Quick Fix Cocktail | 11.3 g | 13.7 g |
| Caramelized Peach Cheesecake | 89.9 g | 8 g |
| Roasted Carrots | 56.9 g | 5.5 g |
| Marinated Mixed Olives | 10.7 g | 2.8 g |
| Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries | 2.5 g | 1.4 g |
| Cloud Physics Hazy IPA | 1.7 g | 0.2 g |
| Topo Chico Mineral Water | 0 g | 0 g |
| Phony Negroni | 0.1 g | 0 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Tuesday
- 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, particularly noting how accommodating the staff is for families visiting with strollers. Standout menu items include the fresh sandwiches and refreshing drinks, which reviewers highlight as perfect for a relaxed and enjoyable lunch. Praised for its warm hospitality, the experience is celebrated for being consistently pleasant and inviting for all diners.
Menu
Shareables
- House-Cut Potato Chips - $5: Old Bay seasoning Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Pretzels - $5: beer mustard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries - $13: charred pepper aioli Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Marinated Mixed Olives - $7 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings (6 pieces) - $14: buffalo, honey old bay, or lemon pepper, served with buttermilk ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings (12 pieces) - $22: buffalo, honey old bay, or lemon pepper, served with buttermilk ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Smash Burger - $19: American cheese, aioli, lettuce, onion, challah bun. Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken Sandwich - $19: Chipotle aioli, fontal cheese, arugula, homemade pickles, challah bun. Served with fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Beef Cheek Sandwich - $21: preserved lemon aioli, pickled red onion, lettuce, on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon & Egg Sandwich - $13: Fried-medium egg, American cheese, bacon, on challah bread Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken & Waffle - $15: Belgian waffle, maple syrup Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Salad - $13: watermelon radish, pickled red onions, orange supremes, shaved aged Asiago, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Carrots - $14: herb yogurt, balsamic glaze, roasted pistachios Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Home Fries - $18: hand-broken thick cut fries, caramelized onions, roasted red pepper aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Caramelized Peach Cheesecake - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Alley Beer Cream Ale - $9: 5.2% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cloud Physics Hazy IPA - $9: 5.5% ABV Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- The Quick Fix Cocktail - $16: pisco, St. Germain elderflower liqueur, grapefruit, lime Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- AVAL Blanc French Cider - $9: 5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Topo Chico Mineral Water - $5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Hibiscus & Rose Soda - $6: Something & Nothing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Phony Negroni - $6: St. Agrestis Non-Alcoholic
- Canned Soda - $3.5: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
Frequently Asked Questions about Henceforth,
- Is Henceforth, dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Henceforth, has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Home Fries, Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries and Marinated Mixed Olives.
- What can I eat at Henceforth, on a dairy-free diet?
- Home Fries, Triple Fried Thick Cut Fries and Marinated Mixed Olives carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Henceforth, have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including The Quick Fix Cocktail and Hibiscus & Rose Soda.
- Is Henceforth, gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Henceforth,?
- Smash Burger, at roughly 32.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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