Causa
Peruvian Fine Dining · Washington D.C. · Michelin One Star · Chef Carlos Delgado
Awarded one Michelin star, Causa in Washington, D.C., presents chef Carlos Delgado's contemporary Peruvian fine dining. Located in Blagden Alley, the ground-floor space features a six-course tasting menu spanning coastal, Andean, and Amazonian flavors, highlighted by a single-bite causa topped with scallop.
920 Blagden Alley NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington D.C.
- 1 Michelin Star
- Emerging Chef
Menu
Tasting Menu
- A Journey Through Peru Tasting Menu (179) — 6-course prix fixe exploring coastal, Andean, and Amazonian Peruvian cuisine. Wine pairing and pisco flight available.
- Prix-fixe tasting menu (179)
Dishes
- Wagyu — With Peruvian au poivre sauce
- Whole Fish Two Ways — Sashimi in leche de tigre plus wood-oven grilled with achiote
- Amazonian Ceviche — With ají charapita pepper - available at Amazonia upstairs bar
- Anticuchos — Grilled meat skewers - available at Amazonia upstairs bar
- Leche de Tigre — Tiger's milk ceviche sauce preparation
- Lomo Saltado — Classic Peruvian stir-fry with beef
- Nikkei Ceviche — Checkerboard presentation of dry-aged lean/fatty tuna with leche de tigre snow
- Macambo Dessert — Rare jungle fruit mousse with passion fruit & mint gelato, paired with Japanese whiskey
- Fish Market Whole Fish Supplement — Seasonal whole fish prepared tiradito-style or Josper-grilled
- Causa — Signature - mashed potatoes with ají amarillo paste, cucumber, avocado, tuna tartare
Cocktails
- Sana Sana (17)
- Individual cocktails (17)
The Experience
Expect an intimate atmosphere. The meal is structured around a wine pairing and a tasting menu. A good fit for a romantic evening.
- Occasion: Romantic
- Atmosphere: Intimate
- Format: Wine pairing, Tasting menu
Phone: +1 202-244-6750
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