National Parfait Day is TODAY! If you're in the DMV area and craving a delicious and refreshing treat, look no further. The DMV boasts a variety of eateries offering delectable parfaits, perfect for celebrating this special day. Here are some of the top spots to indulge:
1. Le Diplomate
- Location: 1601 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Why it's a must-try: Le Diplomate is renowned for its elegant French cuisine, and its parfait is no exception. Expect a beautifully layered dessert with fresh fruits, creamy yogurt, and crunchy granola.
2. No Goodbyes
- Location: 1770 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Why it's a must-try: This trendy restaurant offers a delightful yogurt parfait with house-made granola and fresh berries. It's the perfect way to start your day or satisfy a midday craving.
3. Tatte Bakery & Cafe
- Location: 1201 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
- Why it's a must-try: Tatte is a popular spot for coffee and pastries, but their parfaits are equally impressive. Indulge in a layered masterpiece with creamy yogurt, fresh fruit, and homemade granola.
4. The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar
- Locations: Old Town Alexandria, VA and Old Ellicott City, MD
- Why it's a must-try: Known for their over-the-top milkshakes, The Crazy Mason also offers a variety of delicious parfaits. From classic to indulgent, there's something for everyone.
Tips for the Perfect Parfait:
- Choose your base: Yogurt, pudding, or ice cream can serve as the foundation for your parfait.
- Layer it up: Alternate layers of fruit, granola, and your chosen base.
- Get creative with toppings: Add nuts, chocolate chips, honey, or fruit sauce for extra flavor and texture.
- Enjoy immediately: Parfaits are best enjoyed fresh, so savor every bite.