Cafe 44 (formerly) now Jula's on the Potomac Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Cafe 44, now known as Jula's on the Potomac, promises a delightful culinary journey set against stunning riverside views. Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, this restaurant combines fine dining with accessibility, making it a go-to for both locals and visitors. The outdoor seating provides a picturesque backdrop of the Potomac River, enhancing each meal with a serene ambiance.
- Brunch Highlights: Diners rave about the biscuits and sausage gravy and shrimp and grits, showcasing the skillful blend of comfort food and gourmet flair.
- Signature Dishes: The Garden Truffle offers a harmonious balance of flavors, with rich, savory notes complemented by fresh garnishes.
- Exceptional Service: Guests consistently praise the attentive yet unobtrusive staff, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a meal with friends, Jula’s on the Potomac is an unforgettable destination that delights the senses.
Meats
Prosciutto, Canada
aged nine months
Genoa Salami, USA
sweet, uncured
Bourbon Bacon Salami, USA
kentucky bourbon
Spicy Soppressata, Italy
rustic, savory
Lamb Ham, USA
aged six months
Mt Tam, Cowgirl Creamery
triple cream
Maple Bourbon Goat, LaClare Family Creamery
sweet, fruity, tangy
Espresso Bellavitano, Sartori
espresso rind, cheddar & parmesan blend
Humbolt Fog, Cypress Grove
soft ripened goat cheese
Manchego, Queso Coqueya
buttery and firm
Cheeses
Accoutrements
Marinated Olives
Marcona Almonds
Raw Honeycomb
Assorted Nuts
House Pickles
Seasonal Jam
Grapes
Crab Cake
4 oz. jumbo lump crab, house remoulade
Crab Dip
blue crab, old bay, sharp cheddar, blue corn tortilla chips
Crab Claws
1/4 pound, garlic butter, parmesan, chives
Shrimp Cocktail
five chilled jumbo shrimp
Seared Scallops
butternut squash puree, micro arugula
Ahi Tuna
edamame puree, ponzu vinaigrette, microgreens
Bison Meatball
white cheddar grits, tomato gravy, chives
Warm French Onion Dip
sourdough crisps
Pimento Cheese Hushpuppies
pepper jelly, pimento cheese
Pork Pot Stickers
ponzu sauce
Burrata
marinated heirloom cherry tomatoes, balsamic glaze, honeycomb, micro basil, sourdough crisps
Starters
Soup & Sides
Lobster Bisque
Roasted Tomato Soup
White Cheddar Mac & Cheese
cavatappi, aged cheddar, parmesan, asiago
Caesar Salad
grated parmesan, romaine, house croutons & caesar dressing
House Salad
cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, spring mix, croutons, balsamic vinaigrette
Deviled Eggs
crispy prosciutto
Seafood Cobb
cajun shrimp*, heirloom tomato, blue cheese, bacon, hard boiled egg, romaine, red wine vinaigrette
Ahi Tuna
seared ahi tuna, spring mix, carrots, edamame, cucumber, crispy noodles, ponzu vinaigrette
Chicken Caesar
grilled chicken, grated parmesan, romaine, house croutons, house caesar dressing
Chicken Caprese
grilled chicken, balsamic glaze, spring mix, heirloom cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, balsamic vinaigrette
Entree Salads
Flatbreads
Classico
san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, provolone
Pepperoni
san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, provolone, pepperoni
Quattro Formaggi
brie, mozzarella, provolone, asiago, pesto
Garden Truffle
brie, roasted mushrooms, caramelized onions, micro basil, mozzarella, white truffle oil, balsamic glaze
Crab & Lobster Ravioli
tomato cream sauce, micro basil, sourdough crisps
Lobster Mac & Cheese
3 oz lobster, cavatappi, aged cheddar, parmesan, asiago, sourdough crisps
Shrimp & Grits
Jim Beam cream sauce, cajun shrimp*, white cheddar grits, poached egg*, microgreens
Seared Salmon
horseradish hollandaise, broccolini, microgreens
Short Rib
jus, smashed red potatoes, haricots verts
Bison Bolognese
grated parmesan, sourdough crisps
Veal Tortellini
cream sauce, parmesan, sourdough crisps
Mushroom Bucatini
wild mushroom cream sauce, white truffle, chives
House Specialties
Handhelds
New England Lobster Roll
3 oz chilled lobster, dukes mayo, house spice, chives, toasted NE roll, chips
Meatloaf
toasted ciabatta, chips
The Big Dipper
gruyere, white cheddar, manchego, sourdough, roasted tomato soup
NY Reuben
spiced pastrami, swiss cheese, sauerkraut, thousand island dressing, house pickle, toasted marbled rye, chips
Avocado Toast
smashed avocado, poached egg*, goat cheese, everything spice, microgreens, brioche
Key Lime Pie
Red Velvet Cheesecake Bar
Guinness Sea Salt Brownie
Vanilla Bean Gelato
Seasonal Sorbet
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Affogato
Sweets
Award Winning Cocktails
Cabin in the Woods
four roses bourbon, black walnut-maple syrup, angostura & smoked orange bitters
Lady Jane
cherry & peppercorn infused tequila, agave, fresh lime, rose sparkling wine
BFL: Berries, Fig & Lime
tito's vodka, st. germain, blackberry, fig jam, fresh lime, prosecco
Boss Lady
44 north vodka, canton ginger, st. germain, grapefruit
French 44
tanqueray gin, fresh lemon, demerara, prosecco
Skinny Margarita
espolon blanco tequila, agave mix, triple sec, salt rim
Moscow Mule
tito's vodka, fresh lime, fever-tree ginger beer
Staycation
kraken black spiced rum, aperol, pineapple, fresh lime, amaro nonino, demerara
Huckleberry Lemonade
44 north huckleberry vodka, lemonade, blackberry & passion fruit puree, tonic
Orchard Sangria
applejack brandy, apple cider, cranberry, fresh lemon, prosecco, nutmeg
Irish Coffee
coffee, jameson, bailey's
Slippery Slope
barr hill gin, st. germain, chamomile syrup, hot apple cider
Craft Cocktails
Bottle Service
Mimosa
Apple Cider Mimosa
Rose Lemonade
Mimosa
orange juice & prosecco
Apple Cider Mimosa
apple cider, prosecco, nutmeg
Rose Lemonade
lemonade & rose sparkling wine
Peach Bellini
white peach puree & prosecco
Old Bay Bloody Mary
tito's vodka, old bay bloody mary mix, olive citrus skewer
Brunch Cocktails
Mocktails
Lavender Lemonade
blackberry & passion fruit puree, lemonade, tonic
Cider Mule
apple cider, fresh lemon, fever-tree ginger beer
Peachy Keen
white peach & passionfruit puree, soda water, true grenadine
Prosecco or Rose
Chambong to Keep & Ruffino Mini
Moet Mini, Imperial
Taittinger, Brut
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label
Veuve Clicquot, Rose
Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Red Wine
Cabernet, Double Diamond by Schrader Cellars, Napa Valley
Freemark Abbey Rutherford, Napa Valley, North Coast, California
Stag's Leap Artemis, Napa Valley, North Coast, California
Austin Hope, Paso Robles, Central Coast, California
Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, North Coast, California
Bread & Butter, Napa Valley
Noble Vines, California
Red Blend, Robert Mondavi Maestro, Napa Valley, North Coast, California
Pinot Noir, Meiomi, California
Merlot, J. Lohr, Paso Robles
Chianti, Bolla, Italy
Pinot Grigio, V. No, Italy
Chardonnay, Folie a Deux, California
Chardonnay, Stag's Leap, Napa Valley
Sauvignon Blanc, Black Stallion, Napa Valley
Sauvignon Blanc, Robert Mondavi, Napa Valley
White Blend, Three Pears, California
White Wine
Beer
Stella Artois
Bingo Beer, Lager ABV 4.8% Richmond, VA
Smuttynose, Robust Porter ABV 6.3% 43 IBU New Hampshire
Firestone, Union Jack IPA, ABV 7% 60 IBU Paso Robles, CA
Stone, Fear Movie Lions D-IPA, ABV 8.5% 60 IBU Richmond, VA
Stone, Seasonal
Beer of the Month
ask your server for details
Brewed Coffee
free refills
Americano
Tea
Latte
Cappuccino
Mocha
Espresso
Hot Apple Cider
Hot Chocolate
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Hot Beverages
Cold Beverages
Coke
free refills
Diet Coke
free refills
Sprite
free refills
Iced Tea
free refills
Lemonade
free refills