matchbox McLean

matchbox McLean reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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1. A

   Amie VIP

   Greater Boston2 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on May 15, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 2

   It is uncomfortably loud in restaurant..... thee food was good and the waiter was great
   

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   Gina

   Washington DC10 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on May 11, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   The food was awesome, dishes were hot and well seasoned
   

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3. B

   Brittany VIP

   Washington DC4 reviews

   3.0

   Dined on May 11, 2025

   1. Overall 3
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 4
   4. Ambience 3

   We came to match box on a Sunday so we had the unlimited brunch. When we first came in the male host didn’t acknowledge me or ask if I had a reservation. I walked up to him and told him I had a reservation and he said, I don’t have any tables. Didn’t know how to respond to that. I said ok, then walked over to sit down. It was a very awkward situation and not normal for a restaurant. We were then seated and the waiter was good. The food was just okay for brunch and maybe because it is unlimited they rush it. Normally the food is really good.
   

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   Mary VIP

   Washington DC1 review

   2.0

   Dined on May 11, 2025

   1. Overall 2
   2. Food 2
   3. Service 3
   4. Ambience 3

   Brunch is overpriced with no option to get a la carte items. Matchbox used to be very good but the food today was underwhelming. The old brunch menu was so much better - not sure why they changed it. Asked for a to go box for my 2 waffles I didn't eat and was told no to go boxes after I spent$40 for it. Ridiculous policy. I will not be back to this location.
   

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5. C

   Caroline

   Unspecified1 review

   5.0

   Dined on May 11, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Delicious food, served promptly and very fresh! Absolutely fabulous experience and the value was incredible. Definitely recommend this unlimited brunch and look forward to visiting again on another special occasion. I would recommend early if you are early risers, it wasn't busy at 9:15am and was surprised with how quick they brought our dishes.
   

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   Karen

   Washington DC3 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on May 4, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Only complaint is a noise level so loud that it definitely would scare away some customers.
   

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   Mercedes

   Washington DC1 review

   5.0

   Dined on April 26, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Bottomless brunch was amazing! Our server Yvonne was equally pleasant and her service was impeccable. We tried just about everything and nothing was short of perfection. We’ll definitely return for dinner and we’ll make sure we get Yvonne again.
   

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   Marvin

   Washington DC4 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on April 20, 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Wonderful brunch experience service and food amazing
   

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   arashene

   Washington DC12 reviews

   2.0

   Dined on April 20, 2025

   1. Overall 2
   2. Food 2
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 2

   Uneventful This was not a traditional buffet albeit you can eat all you want within 2 hours you must order from the menu. I was under the impression after all th he reading and pictures that they had an omelette station etc. they did not Server was great welcome staff was great!
   

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10. D

    Devon

    San Francisco2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 13, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4

    Great Brunch, great value they just need better ice coffee options. Overall 8/10
    

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