Washington House

(on finley avenue)
American Restaurants in Basking Ridge, NJ
American Restaurants
Restaurants

Hours

Tuesday
11:00AM - 10:00PM
Wednesday
11:00AM - 10:00PM
Thursday
11:00AM - 10:00PM
Friday
11:00AM - 10:00PM
Saturday
11:00AM - 10:00PM
Sunday
11:00AM - 9:00PM

Location

55 S Finley Avenue
Basking Ridge, NJ
07920

About

Welcome to the Washington House located in the heart of downtown Basking Ridge, the Washington House fuses modern beauty with historic charm for a refined casual dining experience.

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Latest Washington House Reviews (Average Rating: 3.5)

based on 192 review(s)

Having several visits to the Washington House over the past several months, it has become one of our favorites in the area. Food quality and service remain...

W W. May 28, 2022 via Yelp

What happened? This used to be a wonderful and charming find with nice food, in a beautiful space. Now, a stadium dining experience in a football field...

Carmine M. May 22, 2022 via Yelp

I like the tent. It's a cozy bedouin oasis and quite snug, even on a 20 degree day. Yesterday's burgers were adequate and cooked to order. The fries were...

Mary-Ann B. March 28, 2022 via Yelp

Latest

The rain cooperated and went away!! It’s going to be a beautiful Fall weekend here at Washington House... The Kootz Duo are live shortly and Scott Cook Band joins us tomorrow from 6-9 pm. Our final CSA box was filled with some gems! We have enjoyed our weekly treats - thanks to the team at Wightman’s! Finally, Chef’s Honey-roasted Butternut Squash Soup is running as a special this weekend - need we say more?🔥🥄😋. See you here!
Perfection on a rainy Tuesday! Sautéed Scallops and Creamy Wild Mushroom Fricassee... pair it with a 1/2 priced bottle of wine tonight after 5 pm! See you here.
Apple Cobbler 🍏🍎anyone?? So delicious!! Congratulations to Michael and Lauren who celebrated their rehearsal dinner with us last night - we wish you a lifetime of happiness! I-287 is live tonight at 6... See you here!!
The Beet & Burrata Salad is back! Many of you asked for it and Chef has obliged!! His special Grilled Apple Salad is also looking super fresh and Fall-ish. Our CSA box was brimming today... See you here! Call 908-766-7610 to make your reservations!
Assist Chef and kitchen staff with a variety of prepping, cooking, etc... WASHINGTON HOUSE RESTAURANT Line/Prep Cook
Fast becoming a bestseller- our Frikadeller special is the real deal! It’s a great reason to visit for Oktoberfest!! Bring your own blanket, shawl or wrap and enjoy the cooler weather!
Introducing the Winter Tent at Washington House! So many hours spent by so many great people this week to make this happen. Radiant heat flooring system by Scandic Built Radiant... Truly amazing - this is a real labor of love! Come dine with us - we comply with all DOH rules and we look forward to seeing you soon. #toosmalltofail
Day 4 Progress Shots! Radiant heat flooring system going down this morning. Looking good ⚒- stay tuned for updates!
Some more progress shots of the efforts here. It’s coming together so quickly! Hats off to everyone out there working hard!👍👍👍
Table 16 lives on during construction 🏗 ⚒!! Here are some progress shots from the House... Takeout is a great option and all bottles of wine 🍾 are 1/2 price today (Tues 10/20)!
It’s all Happening! The winter tent is in the works here at Washington House! Please call 9087667610 to reserve your spot this week on our front or rear patios. TY to Maddie J. for the awesome facade shot.📷😀
Valhalla! Our new cocktail is looking & tasting good today complete with a hand-torched orange garnish - sure to warm you up! Also available to-go as is our full menu - call 9087667610 to place your order. Stay dry.🌧
Just a friendly Friday reminder! Online and phone orders for takeout must be placed by 4:30 pm daily. Due to volume, this will allow us to best service our to-go business and our regular dining customers. Orders may be placed between the hours of 11 am and 4:30 and early orders are welcome! All orders will be ready for pick up by 5:30 pm latest. We do appreciate your understanding and continued patronage as we continue to navigate these unusual times.
Thank you to our Veterans, today & every day.
Specials for week 11-9 & a small announcement concerning our Takeout Program!! Carrot Ginger Soup with cinnamon infused maple cream 7 cup/ 10 bowl Burrata & Avocado Crostini Salad. 17 micro greens, grape tomatoes, truffle citrus vinaigrette 14 oz. NY Strip Steak 39 roasted garlic herb fingerling potatoes, sauteed spinach, porcini mushroom cream sauce Cajun Boneless Chicken. 27 parsnip & poblano pepper puree, charred brussels sprouts White Chocolate Bread Pudding 12 vanilla ice cream, graham cracker, raspberry sauce, white chocolate ribbons Announcing a few adjustments to our take-out program. Moving forward, online and phone orders must be placed by 4:30 pm daily. Due to volume, this will allow us to best service our to-go business and our regular dining customers. Orders may be placed between the hours of 11 am and 4:30 and early orders are welcome! All orders will be ready for pick up by 5:30 pm latest. We do appreciate your understanding and continued patronage as we continue to navigate these unusual times.
We were so glad to support the Ridge Football Team today with a delicious 😋 and nutritious pre-game meal! Good luck tonight - beat Hillsborough! Team WH
As we open & introduce our new Washington House in the Winter Tent - we brought our great team together to review procedures. Masked up 😷 and ready to take great care of our guests... pizza 🍕 was a terrific motivator. We look forward to seeing you here! Team WH👍🙌
Washington House’s Valentine’s Week Menu (available 2-9 thru 2-14) Appetizers 1 oz PREMIUM RUSSIAN OSETRA CAVIAR 50 toast points, crème fraiche, diced red onion CRAB BISQUE cup 8 / bowl 11 herb croutons LOBSTER THERMIDOR TOAST POINTS 16 Maine lobster tail, cream sauce, melted gruyere cheese, fresh dill STRAWBERRY & SPINACH SALAD 18 bacon lardons, toasted pecans, Danish blue cheese, raspberry blood orange vinaigrette Entrees CHICKEN CORDON BLEU 26 rose risotto, asparagus pencils, creamy alfredo sauce HERB-CRUSTED WILD-CAUGHT HALIBUT 33 braised baby leeks, saffron risotto, champagne beurre blanc BEEF TENDERLOIN 39 pommes de terre, haricot verts, shallot herb citrus butter Desserts WARM CHOCOLATE FONDANT 12 vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, raspberry coulis, chocolate & crème anglaise twirl, ginger snap cookie soil WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CAKE 12 creme anglaise, raspberry sauce, coral tuile Reservations are being taken now - call 908-766-7610. Or reserve using the Open Table app. We look forward to seeing you next week!
Closed Tuesday 2/2/2021- we appreciate your understanding! See you Wednesday 2/3 at 11 am for $1 oysters. Stay safe!
Cold got you 🦀 crabby? Our crab cake entree will warm you right up! Available here all weekend and also for takeout - we are extending our takeout hours this evening (1/30) thru 9 pm! Call ☎️ or place your orders online. Our website has the full menu & details.
Keeping it toasty 🔥here at Washington House! House-made Fondant, Chicken Savoy, Flat-Iron Steak & Broccoli Rabe Sausage Raviolis will warm you up - paired with a Hot Toddy, Mulled Wine or Spiked Chai Latte and you’re set! Brynn Stanley joins us tomorrow evening - see you here!
Come in from the cold ❄️🌧 - amazing specials this week including Winter Tomato Soup, Lentil & Scallop Salad and Chocolate Fondant for dessert. Yum 😋🥣 - do you need another reason to visit?! If so, Julia Kirk and Steve Definis are good draws, Julia’s live at 6 tonight and Steve joins us tomorrow! Check our website for full details!
Friday Fun Fact - did you know we make our own pickles in House?! You bet - only the best for our guests! Enjoy them with a burger 🍔 and a beer 🍻 - perfection. Neil Grover is live tonight at 6. See you here!

Information

Company name
Washington House
Category
American Restaurants

FAQs

  • What is the phone number for Washington House in Basking Ridge NJ?
    You can reach them at: 908-766-7610. It’s best to call Washington House during business hours.
  • What is the address for Washington House on finley avenue in Basking Ridge?
    Washington House is located at this address: 55 S Finley Avenue Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
  • What are Washington House(Basking Ridge, NJ) store hours?
    Washington House store hours are as follows: Tue-Sat: 11:00AM - 10:00PM, Sun: 11:00AM - 9:00PM.