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Our Story

Pardon Cafe is Venezuelan family-owned kitchen located in Alexandria, VA. We offer plenty of diverse dishes and desserts through Pardon My Sweetness, Tartara, Empanadisima, and Lettuce.

Our mission is to introduce the Venezuelan cuisine to the DMV area and for everyone to enjoy our family recipes into a beloved dining experience. If our dishes don't remind you of home, then you just haven't tried enough yet!

We are excited to celebrate our incredible journey with you! 

Tartara

We are dedicated to using the freshest ingredients and time-honored recipes to create dishes that are both flavorful and comforting. Our menu features a variety of options to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring there is something for everyone.

Follow us @tartarabypardo

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Pardon My Sweetness

Tantalize your taste buds with a global journey of decadent desserts. Savor sweet delights from every corner of the world, expertly crafted to satisfy your cravings.

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Lettuce

We invite you to come and experience the unique charm of our restaurant. Whether you are a regular guest or visiting for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you and making your time with us delightful and memorable.

Follow us @lettucebypardo

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Empanadisimas

Indulge in the savory delights of our authentic Venezuelan and Argentinian style empanadas, crafted with culinary expertise and love.

Follow us @emapanadisimass