What to order at Maketto Cafe

Signature drink
Local-bean latte
Editor tip
The daytime cafe runs separate from the restaurant; sit by the open courtyard for the quietest morning work hours.
CuisineCafé
Price$
HoursTue-Sat 09:00-22:00, Sun-Mon Closed
Signature drinkLocal-bean latte
WifiYes
Work-friendlyYes
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Address: 1351 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, Washington DC

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