Old Europe Menu
Welcome to Old Europe, a charming dining gem nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Specializing in authentic German cuisine, this restaurant is a delightful canvas for lovers of hearty dishes and fresh salads. The ambiance strikes the perfect balance between classy and casual, making it ideal for families, groups, and romantic dinners alike.
Old Europe takes pride in offering a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegan options. Guests can enjoy a range of delicious meal choices while taking advantage of conveniences such as reservations, delivery, and outdoor seating. The full bar provides a fine selection of drinks to complement your meal, and the waitstaff ensures a welcoming experience.
With amenities like free Wi-Fi, bike parking, and even dog-friendly space, Old Europe is truly open to all, which enhances the communal dining experience. Whether you're stopping by for dinner or hosting an event, this restaurant promises memorable moments filled with exquisite German flavors.
Appetizers
Salat Des Hauses
Without croutons
Salatteller Casar
Without croutons
Rote Beete Und Krautsalat
Without croutons
Leberpastete Vom Schwein
Pork liver pate served on a bed of garden greens
Hering Hausfrauen Art
Marinated herring in a sour cream sauce of apples, onions, and pickles, garnished with a petite salad bouquet
Gerauchertes Forellenfilet Mit Meerrettichsahne
Housesmoked trout filet with our horseradish cream sauce, garnished with a petite salad bouquet
Steak Tartar
Beef steak tartar ground to order, prepared with onions, capers, anchovies, parsley, and an egg yolk, presented with a petite salad bouquet gf contains raw and uncooked ingredients
Gulaschsuppe
Traditional chunky beef soup with paprika, bell peppers, onions, and potatoes
Kartoffelpuffer
Trio of crisp, golden potato pancakes served with apple sauce and sour cream
Curry Wurst
Pan seared pork sausage topped with curry ketchupjust like being in berlin
Wurstteller
Sampling of handcrafted german sausages, sliced bite sized for sharing and served with a taste of sauerkraut
Jagerschnitzel
Breaded or unbreaded schnitzel hunter style topped with mushroom cream sauce, sauteed button mushrooms, and crispy bits of bacon, presented with housemade spatzle
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and pan fried schnitzel served with a house salad, home fried potatoes, and a lemon garnish
Schnitzel Old Europe
The lichtenstein familys original recipe sauteed unbreaded veal schnitzel topped with chicken ragout fin, sliced tomatoes, and hollandaise sauce, baked in the oven and served with two sides of your choice
Old Europes Sausage Combo
A combination of bratwurst and bauernwurst on a bed of sauerkraut and warm german potato salad gf
Traditioneller Sauerbraten
Traditional marinated braised beef in a sweet and sour raisin sauce and topped with toasted almonds served with apple red cabbage and potato dumplings
Ungarisches Gulasch Mit Spatzle
Hungarianstyle beef stew served with our house made spatzle gf served with potato dumplings
Zwiebelsteak
Sauteed sirloin steak smothered in roasted onions and dark beer gravy served with home fried potatoes and a housesalad on the side
Pfeffersteak Deutsche Art
Sauteed sirloin steak topped with a peppercorn brandy cream sauce served with roasted red potatoes and a caesar salad on the side
Hahnchenbrust Schwarzwalder Art
Sauteed chicken breast black forest style topped with mushroom cream sauce and sour cherries served with housemade spatzle and a seasonal vegetable medley
Lachsschnitte
Salmon filet with a creamy riesling dill sauce, served with parsley potatoes and julienned vegetables can be pan seared, broiled, or poached gf when broiled or poached
Schnitzel Und Hausgerichte
Old Europes Beer Selection
Radler Oder Alster Und Diesel
Mixed beer drinks available in our draft beer sizes
Radeberger Pilsne
1.8 alc
Kostritzer Pale Ale
7.0 alc
Kostritzer Schwarzbier
4.8 alc
Spaten Marzen
6.0 alc
Our Draught Beer Sampler
Erdinger Hefe Weizen
5.3alc.
Erdinger Dunkel Weibier
5.3alc.
Schneider Weisse
5.4alc.
Erdinger Kristall Weizen
5.3alc
Aventinus Doppelbock
8.2alc.
Rothaus Pils
5.3 alc. Tannenzapfchen the original beer from germanys black forest
Dab
Blond lager 5alc
Bitburger Pils
4.8alc. hall litre
Eggenberger Pils
5.1alc.hall litre
Paulaner Salvator
7.9alc.
Augustiner Brau Edelstoff
5.7alc.
Augustiner Brau Maximator
7.5alc.
Zywiec
Polands 1 premium beer 5.6alc.
Einbecker Brauherren
Helles
4.3 alc.
Weizen
5.2 alc.
Urbock
6.5 alc.
Doppelbock
8.0 alc.
Pfanner Hard Cider
Austrian imp. 4.0alc.
Radeberger Pilsne
1.8 alc
Kostritzer Pale Ale
7.0 alc
Kostritzer Schwarzbier
4.8 alc
Spaten Marzen
6.0 alc
Our Draught Beer Sampler
Our Current Draft Beers
Wheat Beer Selection
Erdinger Hefe Weizen
5.3alc.
Erdinger Dunkel Weibier
5.3alc.
Schneider Weisse
5.4alc.
Erdinger Kristall Weizen
5.3alc
Aventinus Doppelbock
8.2alc.
Rothaus Pils
5.3 alc. Tannenzapfchen the original beer from germanys black forest
Dab
Blond lager 5alc
Bitburger Pils
4.8alc. hall litre
Eggenberger Pils
5.1alc.hall litre
Paulaner Salvator
7.9alc.
Augustiner Brau Edelstoff
5.7alc.
Augustiner Brau Maximator
7.5alc.
Zywiec
Polands 1 premium beer 5.6alc.
Regional Specialty Beer
Non Alcoholic Beer
Erdinger Hefe Weizen
Bitburger Pils
Einbecker Brauherren
Helles
4.3 alc.
Weizen
5.2 alc.
Urbock
6.5 alc.
Doppelbock
8.0 alc.
Pfanner Hard Cider
Austrian imp. 4.0alc.
Schlenkerla ,,Rauchbier Quattro From Bamberg
Old Europe Schnitzel Specialties
Jagerschnitzel Vom Kalb Prime Veal Schnitzel Hunter Style
Jagerschnitzel Vom Huhn Chicken Schnitzel Hunter Style
Wiener Schnitzel
Traditional breaded prime veal schnitzel presented with home fried potatoes and a house salad on the side
Pork Schnitzel Wiener Art Vienna Style
Chicken Schnitzel Wiener Art Vienna Style
Schnitzel Old Europe
An original house recipe created by the lichtenstein family served with your choice of two sides
Potato Pancakes
German Potato Salad With Bacon
Cheese Spatzle
Bunter Gemuseteller
A cornucopia of our vegetables, sauerkraut, red cabbage, mushrooms, home fried potatoes, spatzle and grilled tomato
Gemuse Omelett
Garden fresh vegetables and our cheese trio folded into an omelet topped with sauteed button mushrooms and served with a salad garnish
Fur Den Gemusefreund For The Vegetable Lover
Old Europes Dinner Specials
Old Europes House Made Gluhwein S
Mulled spatburgunder red wine spiced with cinnamon, cloves, oranges, lemons, limes, anis, ginger and a dash of love
Apfel Punsch
The german version of hot apple cider non alcoholic...kids will love it too!
Jagertee
...The austrian hot toddy!... very popular apres ski drink in the alps
Gebackener Brie
Breaded and baked brie served on a bed of garden greens and fresh fruits tossed in our raspberry vinaigrette
Kurbiskremsuppchen
Cream of pumpkin soup topped with our pretzel croutons
Zwiebel Schnitzel
Breaded pork schnitzel topped with roasted onions and dark beer gravy served with pan seared dumplings
Deutscher HackbratenGerman Meatloaf
Topped with dark beer gravy and roasted onions served with our mashed potatoesand apple red cabbage
Schweinenackenbraten
Roasted pork in a guiness beer gravy topped with sauteed onions served with our sauerkraut and pan seared slices of bread dumpling
Schwarzwalder Schnitzel
Breaded chicken schnitzel black forest style topped with black forest ham, gratinated munster cheese and lingonberry jam served with our hand crafted spatzle and mushroom cream sauce
Das Riesenschnitzel
Giant wiener schnitzel served with warm german potato salad and a house salad on the side
Traditional Corned Beef
Topped with our horseradish cream sauce served with boiled white cabbage and parsley potatoes
Benediktiner Helles
Buy one get one!!!
Gluhwein
Mulled spatburgunder red wine spiced with cinnamon, cloves, ginger, anis, orange, lemon, lime and a dash of love
Apfel Punsch
The german version of hot apple cider nonalcoholic...kids love it and adults too
Jagertee
...Heats up the coldest soul.... very popular apres ski drink in the alps
Leberpastete Vom Schwein
Pork liver pate served with marinated garden greens
Kartoffellauchkremsuppchen
Cream of potato and leek soup topped with pretzel croutons
Zwiebel Schnitzel
Breaded pork schnitzel topped with roasted onions and dark beer gravy served with mashed potatoes
Zigeuner Schnitzel Vom Huhnchen
Breaded chicken schnitzel gypsy style topped with a tomato based mixed bell pepper sauce served with our housemade spatzle
Knackwurst Im Brotchen
A knockwurst in a roll presented with a cup of our soup of the day
Breaded Tilapia Fish Filet
Served with our german potato salad tossed garden greens and sauce remoulade on the side
Chefs Special With Coffee And Dessert
Deutscher hackbraten german meatloaf topped with our dark beer gravy and roasted onions served with apple cabbage and mashed potatoes for dessert we have apple strudel with vanilla sauce served with a cup of coffee
Lunch Beer Special
Others
Radler
Bavarias refreshing mix of lager and lemonlime soda 0.5l
Cider Aperol Spritz
Pfanner hard cider, aperol, and orange slice garnish.
A Brezn
Warm bavarian pretzel served with our sweet mustard
Festwiesn Delight
Obatzda bavarian beer cheese with a bavarian pretzel and radish salad
Oktoberfest Treat
Munichs most loved weiwurst served with a bavarian soft pretzel and sweet mustard
Hausgebeizter Lachs Mit Kartoffelpuffer Oktoberfest Treat
House cured salmon on golden potato pancakes served with sour cream and honey mustard sauce
Thereses Rahmschnitzel
Pair of pan seared pork loin steaks topped with button mushroom cream sauce and served with our gratinated cheese spatzle
Bayrischer Leberkas
Pair of finely minced sauteed bavarian style meatloaf topped with roasted onions and a sunny side up fried egg. Wirobi presented with our potato puree and a side cucumber salad seared pork loin steaks topped with button mushroom cream sauce and served with our gratinated cheese spatzle
Bayrische Schlachteplatte
Butchers platter containing germanys most loved treats, including brat, bauern, wei, knockwurst, and leberkase, presented with sauerkraut and knodel
Schweinenackenbraten
Tender pork shoulder roasted in oktoberfest beer topped with sauteed onions and served with our sauerkraut and pan seared slices of pretzel dumplings
Frikadellen In Champignonrahmsobe
German pork and beef meatballs served with mushroom cream sauce and spatzle.
Schwarzwalder Schnitzel
Breaded chicken or pork schnitzel capped with black forest ham and gratinated swiss, served with spatzle
