Opaline – French
Bathed in soft light and effortless elegance, this sophisticated bistro captures the charm of a Parisian morning where the gentle clink of silverware accompanies the bright aroma of citrus and freshly brewed coffee. Guests indulge in artfully plated classics, from the cloud-like lightness of lemon ricotta pancakes to the decadent richness of a golden crab cake Benedict. Whether savoring a vibrant vegetable skillet or a delicate yogurt parfait, every bite offers a refined start to the day in a space that feels both tranquil and undeniably stylish.
805, 15th Street Northwest +12026741070 https://www.opalinedc.com/0Cuisine: French
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Opaline
Dairy-Free at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hashbrowns, Pork or Chicken Sausage and Fruit Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pork or Chicken Sausage, Fruit Plate and Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 14 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Parisian Omelet, Hashbrowns and Fruit Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Opaline
Opaline in Washington has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hashbrowns, Fruit Plate and Fresh Juice. 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 Opaline
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Pastrami Hash | 41.1 g | 37.9 g |
| Crab Cake Benedict | 39.2 g | 32.1 g |
| Pastry Basket | 177 g | 26.8 g |
| Continental | 194.7 g | 24 g |
| Avocado Toast | 32 g | 23 g |
| Steel-Cut Oatmeal | 65.6 g | 22.3 g |
| Yogurt Parfait | 61.7 g | 21.2 g |
| Healthy Start | 35.5 g | 20 g |
| Fruit Plate | 90.7 g | 15.1 g |
| Bacon | 0.4 g | 11.1 g |
| Eggs Benedict | 16 g | 10.2 g |
| Croissant | 22 g | 6.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Entrees
- Continental - $22: Fruit plate, pastry basket, croissant, chocolate croissant, raisin Danish & muffin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Opaline Breakfast - $22: Two eggs your way, bacon or sausage, hashbrowns, toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Parisian Omelet - $18: Button mushrooms, gruyere, mini baguette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Lemon Ricotta Pancakes - $18: Blueberry butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crab Cake Benedict - $28: Maryland crab, sriracha hollandaise, hashbrowns Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - $22: Poached eggs, Canadian bacon, spinach, hashbrowns Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Yogurt Parfait - $12: Granola, almonds, fresh berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Healthy Start - $22: Egg white vegetable omelette, chicken sausage, yogurt parfait Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steel-Cut Oatmeal - $11: Brown sugar, maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vegetable Skillet - $16: Poached eggs, peppers, onion, mushrooms, potatoes, goat cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $16: Everything bagel crumble, pickled onion, petite salade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Pastrami Hash - $24: Smoked brisket, potatoes, 3 poached eggs, hollandaise, toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- Bacon - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Pork or Chicken Sausage - $6 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Hashbrowns - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fruit Plate - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Croissant - $6: Plain or chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pastry Basket - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Toast - $6: White, wheat, multigrain or gluten free Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Add Salmon - $8: Add-on for Avocado Toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
Beverages
- Specialty Coffee - $10: Latte, Cappuccino, Americano, Espresso, Macchiato, Flat White. Syrups: Mocha, Caramel, Hazelnut, Vanilla
- French Press - $8: Regular or decaf
- Hot Tea - $6: Selection of loose leaf
- Fresh Juice - $6: Apple or orange Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Milk - $5: Whole, skin, oat, soy or almond
- Bloody Mary - $14
- Opaline Mimosa - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $18
Frequently Asked Questions about Opaline
- Is Opaline dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Opaline has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hashbrowns, Pork or Chicken Sausage and Fruit Plate.
- What can I eat at Opaline on a dairy-free diet?
- Hashbrowns, Pork or Chicken Sausage and Fruit Plate carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Opaline have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Hashbrowns and Fruit Plate.
- Is Opaline gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are 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 Opaline?
- Pastrami Hash, at roughly 37.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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