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Best of Metromix Washington D.C. 2011Brunch

Rarely have two things combined so well as the glorious clash between breakfast and lunch. Peanut butter and jelly, Tango and Cash, Jumbo Slice and inebriation...nothing comes close to the greatness of brunch. And while there's plenty of choices, here are your top five places with unique and/or tasty options every weekend.

Which D.C. spot has the best mid-morning meal?

Founding Farmers

1924 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.

Washington , DC 20006

Neighborhood: Northwest

Backed by 40,000 farmers, this restaurant does a gourmet Sunday brunch with fresh, local favorites (...amazing thick-cut bacon) and cocktails with a kick.

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Co Co. Sala

929 F St. N.W.

Washington, DC 20002

Neighborhood: Northeast

This upscale chocolate lounge is gaining popularity as a brunch destination, with such offerings as french toast smores, grown up grilled cheese (with truffles) and, of course, chocolate bacon.

Creme Cafe and Lounge

1322 U St. N.W.

Washington, DC 20009

Neighborhood: Northwest

Last year's winner in this category, U Street's Creme Cafe serves up soul food favorites like chicken and waffles or shrimp and grits, as well as new takes like the Chesepeake (eggs benedict with lump crab meat).

Georgia Brown's

950 15th St. N.W.

Washington, DC 20005

Neighborhood: Northwest

One of the most popular brunch locations, Georgia Brown's does a multi-course meal featuring southern favorites wil live jazz music.

Perry's

1811 Columbia Road N.W.

Washington, DC 20009

Neighborhood: Northwest

No brunch list would be complete without this Adams Morgan spot, which turns their usual sushi restaurant in to a wild and crazy show with their weekly drag queen brunch.