Sweet Home Cafe

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1400 Constitution Ave NE
Washington, DC 20560

Sweet Home Cafe, located within the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, offers a unique culinary experience that celebrates the rich heritage and culture of the African American community. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes inspired by the diverse regional flavors of African American cuisine, making it a perfect dining destination for museum-goers.

The cafe also serves as an extension of the museum's mission, providing a space for reflection and connection while highlighting significant cultural narratives through food. In addition to its dining offerings, Sweet Home Cafe is part of a broader initiative that includes exhibitions and educational programs designed to engage and inform the public about African American history and culture.

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Dr. Shannon W.
7/5/2025

Stopped here for lunch after walking around the museum for several hours. They have 4 lines: fried chicken and sides, fried fish/chicken tenders/bbq chicken/bbq ribs line with different sides from...

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Miss B.
6/28/2025

Finally made it here after hearing so much about it....only to be disappointed! 1st, would be great to have signage of the menu while you wait in line outside. If you don't have someone else with...

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Ernesto
5/31/2025

Food was nearly a 10/10. Chicken was yummy and not dry at all. Mac and cheese was packed with cheese. Cornbread was gritty and tasted like actual cornbread unlike other places where it just tastes...

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Maritza R.
8/14/2025

Someone's grandmother is cooking. This food was the best home cooked soul food ever in life! And it was at a cafeteria style cafe. There were so many options we had to try a little of everything!...

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Latrese P.
8/21/2025

I kept seeing this place on social media and just had to try it. While in the DMV visiting again, I decided to give them a try. I arrived around 1:45pm on a Tuesday and there was no line at all....

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