"Always a winner on every course... the fine food at Duke Zeiberts!"
An advertisement in an Evening Star issue from 1955 for Duke Zeibert's
Lingering on the Palate: Duke Zeibert’s (1950 - 1994): With a menu ranging from trademark half-sour pickles to crab cakes, potato pancakes, and brisket, this DC establishment became best known for its stardom and fame.
A pinnacle of the power-dining culture of DC, Duke Zeibert’s opened in 1950 on L Street NW near Farragut Square, by David “Duke” Zeibert (1910 - 1997). Duke first gained a loyal following while…