Inspired by the Cuisine of Mexico City.

1255 Union St NE, Washington, DC
(202) 318-4820

The Energy of the street inside

and the Party outside.

Welcome to El Presidente, a festive neo-retro Mexican eatery anchored inside Washington D.C.’s newly developed Signal House.

Hours

Monday - Thursday:    
Lunch  11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Midday  3:00 - 5:00 PM
Dinner  5:00 - 10:00 PM

Friday:
Lunch   11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Midday  3:00 - 5:00 PM  
Dinner  5:00 - 11:00 PM

Saturday:
Brunch  10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Dinner  3:00 - 11:00 PM

Sunday:
Brunch  10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Dinner  3:00 - 10:00 PM

A robust and creative menu highlights heirloom ingredients with a modern twist – a raw bar, guacamole with king crab, a la carte tacos and shareable plates like Tomahawk Ribeye and Whole Striped Sea Bass.

Bright agave-forward tequila and mezcal cocktails dovetail with interconnected dining rooms, eclectic interiors and legendary south-of-the-border hospitality. Because at its heart, El Presidente is about the theater of going out.