VUE Rooftop – American
Perched high above the city skyline, this sophisticated rooftop retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views that transform every meal into a scenic escape. The kitchen elevates classic coastal flavors with an upscale twist, serving buttery lobster rolls and crisp Maryland crab cakes alongside the earthy aroma of truffle fries and the refreshing citrus spark of a First Ladies Lemonade. It is a vibrant, sun-drenched space where urban elegance meets a breezy, open-air atmosphere, perfect for savoring a seared steak as the city lights begin to shimmer below.
515, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20004 +12026612400 https://www.vuerooftopdc.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, lectin-free, soy-free
Diet fit at VUE Rooftop
Dairy-Free at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lobster Roll, First Ladies Lemonade and Sky-High Truffle Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sky-High Truffle Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including First Ladies Lemonade. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including First Ladies Lemonade and Sky-High Truffle Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lobster Roll, Chicken Sandwich and Sky-High Truffle Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at VUE Rooftop
VUE Rooftop in Washington has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Steak. 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 VUE Rooftop
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sky-High Truffle Fries | 15.9 g | 21 g |
| Lobster Roll | 31.3 g | 12.8 g |
| Chicken Sandwich | 17.9 g | 9.1 g |
| Maryland Crab Cakes | 4.7 g | 8.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday
- 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Menu
Starters
- Sky-High Truffle Fries - $16: Truffle oil, parmesan, herbs Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maryland Crab Cakes - $28: Lump crab meat, seasonal accompaniments Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Lobster Roll - $34: Fresh lobster, butter, toasted roll Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich - $22: Grilled or fried chicken, brioche bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak - $52: Farm-fresh locally sourced beef Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- First Ladies Lemonade - $14: Signature house-made lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about VUE Rooftop
- Is VUE Rooftop dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. VUE Rooftop has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Steak.
- What can I eat at VUE Rooftop on a dairy-free diet?
- Steak carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does VUE Rooftop have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including First Ladies Lemonade.
- Is VUE Rooftop 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 VUE Rooftop?
- Sky-High Truffle Fries, at roughly 21g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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