Half Way Tree DC Menu

4.3
(25+ Reviews)
  • All-Day American Breakfast

    • Miss Bertha's Special

      2 Hot cakes OR French Toast topped with cinnamon and sugar, 2 large eggs any style, bacon, sausage OR scrapple and apples, home fries OR grits.
      $16.50
    • Egg Sandwich

      Egg sandwich on choice of wheat, white toast, butter croissant, brioche bun, or without bread.
      $6.00
    • Hot Cakes Breakfast (2 Cakes)

      Our special recipe hot cakes have been flying off the grill since before you were born. Two world famous hot cakes with your choice of toppings.
      $7.50
    • Pork Chops & Eggs

      One Pork chop and eggs done your way.
      $12.00
    • Halfsmoke & Eggs

      Half-smoke with 2 large eggs done your way.
      $11.00
    • Virginia Ham & Eggs

      Virginia ham and 2 large eggs done your way.
      $12.00
    • Salmon Cake & Eggs

      One Salmon cake and 2 large eggs done your way.
      $12.00
    • BLT

      Bacon, lettuce, tomato, choice of wheat, white, croissant, brioche, or no bread.
      $8.00
    • TBLT

      Turkey bacon lettuce & tomato
      $8.50
    • Fish & Grits- Catfish

      Fried catfish fillet with grits, 2 large eggs any style and toast biscuit OR corn muffin.
      $19.00
    • Fish & Grits - Croaker

      Fried whole croaker (bone-in) with grits, 2 large eggs any style and toast, biscuit OR corn bread.
      $19.00
    • Fish & Grits- Salmon Cakes

      Salmon cakes, grits and 2 large eggs
      $19.00
    • Special 3 Egg Omelet

      Served with apples, home fries OR grits and toast, biscuit OR corn bread.
      $16.50
    • Two Large Eggs & Bacon

      Two large eggs with bacon
      $10.00
    • Two Large Eggs & Sausage

      Two large eggs, choice of preparation: scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up. Served with sausage. Option of corn bread, biscuit, wheat or white toast, or no bread.
      $10.00
    • Two Large Eggs & Scrapple

      Two large eggs, choice of scrabble, with egg styles including scrambled, over easy, to medium, hard, or sunny side up. Opt for corn bread, biscuit, or toast variants.
      $10.00
    • Two Large Eggs & Turkey Bacon

      Two large eggs, choice of turkey bacon. Egg styles include scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, sunny side up. Select bread: corn, biscuit, wheat toast, white toast, or no bread.
      $11.00
    • Two Large Eggs & Turkey Sausage

      Two large eggs, turkey sausage. Choice of egg style: scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, sunny side up. Accompanied by corn bread, biscuit, or toast (wheat, white) options.
      $11.00
    • Two Large Eggs & Corned Beef Hash

      Two large eggs, available scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up, paired with corned beef hash. Choice of corn bread, biscuit, wheat, or white toast, or opt for no bread.
      $10.00
    • Two Large Eggs

      Two large eggs done your way. Served with your choice of bread and a breakfast side.
      $8.00
  • Kid's Choice Breakfast

    • Mini Ms. Bertha's Special

      2 mini hot cakes or french toast, 1 egg any style, 1 meat of your choice (up charge for some selections), AND apples, home fries or grits.
      $8.50
    • Mini Hot Cakes Breakfast

      2 mini hot cakes, 1 egg your style
      $5.50
    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich Meal

      $9.00
    • PB & J- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich

      $5.00
  • Breakfast Sides

    • Hot Buttermilk Biscuits (2)

      $5.00
    • Hot Cakes (1 Cake)

      $4.00
    • Home Fries

      $5.50
    • French Toast

      Classic French Toast with a hint of sweetness and a golden, fluffy texture.
      $5.00
    • Corn Bread

      Golden, fluffy cornbread, perfect as a side or for savoring on its own.
      $5.50
    • Toast

      Caribbean breakfast side: Choice of wheat, white toast, butter croissant, or brioche bun. Option for no bread available.
      $2.50
    • Fried Cinnamon Apples

      Tart ans sweet Fuji apples simmered in brown sugar and cinnamon.
      $4.00
    • Grits (Plain, Vegan)

      Enriched white hominy corn grits made with water and salt.
      $5.00
    • Two Large Eggs

      One large egg prepared your choice: scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, or sunny side up.
      $3.00
    • Bacon

      Crispy thick-cut, smoked to perfection.
      $4.50
    • Sausage

      Savory, perfectly seasoned sausage links, a classic breakfast favorite.
      $4.50
    • Turkey Bacon

      Crispy Turkey Bacon Strips - Perfectly Sizzled for a Smoky Flavor
      $5.50
    • Turkey Sausage

      Succulent Ground Turkey Sausage, Perfectly Spiced
      $5.50
    • Virginia Baked Ham

      $6.50
    • Halfsmoke (Pork & Beef Mix)

      $6.50
    • Salmon Cake

      $6.50
    • Corned Beef Hash

      Savory diced corned beef mixed with diced potatoes, cooked to perfection.
      $4.50
  • Porridge & Hot Cereal

    • Hominy Corn Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Hearty, warm, sweet hominy corn porridge made with hominy corn, cornmeal, cinnamon, nutmeg, coconut milk and cane sugar.
      $7.50
    • Plantain Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Fresh plantains blended and cooked with coconut milk and sweet spices such as nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon and sweetened with brown sugar.
      $7.50
    • Granny's Oatmeal (Vegan 16 Oz)

      Whole grain rolled oats simmered in coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and sweetened with white cane sugar.
      $7.00
  • Sandwiches

    • BLT

      $8.00
    • TBLT

      Turkey bacon lettuce & tomato
      $8.50
    • Fried Fish Sandwich

      8-10 oz. White fish fillet, lightly but flavorfully seasoned, breaded and deep fried with your choice of fixings, condiments and bread.
      $14.00
  • Beverages

    • Freshly Brewed Coffee

      $3.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      Smooth, rich chocolate drink, perfectly steamed to warm your soul.
      $4.00
    • Hot Tea (Black Tea)

      $3.00
    • Sweet Tea

      Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
      $3.50
    • Lemonade

      Refreshing citrus beverage.
      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      1/2 Sweet tea and 1/2 Lemonade.
      $3.50
    • Fruit Punch

      A refreshing blend of juicy fruits, perfectly sweetened for a thirst-quenching treat.
      $3.50
    • Coca Cola (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $3.00
    • Sprite (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke (Bottle)

      Classic diet coke.
      $3.00
    • Bottled Water

      Pure and refreshing bottled water.
      $2.00
    • D&G Cream Soda

      Jamaican cream soda
      $3.50
    • D&G Ginger Beer

      Jamaican ginger beer/soda- non-alcoholic\n
      $3.50
    • D&G Kola Champagne

      A sweet, carbonated Caribbean soft drink with a unique kola flavor and a hint of champagne essence.
      $3.50
    • D&G Pineapple Soda

      Bright yellow pineapple soda with a sweet, tropical flavor.
      $3.50
    • Triple Mix

      House Sweet Tea, Lemonade & Fruit Punch mix
      $3.50
  • Sweets & Desserts

    • Red Velvet Sliced Cake

      Velvety, rich and delicious, made with real cream cheese icing
      $6.00
    • Carrot Cake- Triple Layer

      All natural made with real cream cheese, sliced walnuts and golden raisins.
      $6.00
  • Appetizers

    • Cajun Catfish Bites (6 Pcs)

      $7.00
    • Crispy Fried Shrimp (6 Pcs)

      $10.00
    • Fried Chicken Bites (6 Pcs)

      $5.50
    • Smoked BBQ Rib Bites

      $8.50
    • Fried Chicken Wings

      3 Whole chicken wings seasoned and fried to perfection.
      $15.00
    • Corn Bread

      $5.50
    • Fried Festival (2 Pcs)

      A lightly sweetened dough made of flour and cornmeal and deep fried. Pairs well with almost anything but an undeniable pairing is with any of our jerk items or the escovitch fish
      $5.50
    • Crispy Fries

      Lightly coated, potato strings gives a satisfying crunch and flavor.\n
      $5.50
  • Home-Style Lunches & Dinners

    • Fried Pork Chops (Meat Only)

      One thick and juicy 8 oz.bone-in pork chop, flavorfully seasoned, lightly battered and fried to a perfect golden brown. With your choice of an onion gravy smother.
      $15.50
    • Fried Pork Chops (Combo)

      One thick and juicy 8 oz.bone-in pork chop, flavorfully seasoned, lightly battered and fried to a perfect golden brown. With your choice of an onion gravy smother.
      $22.00
    • Crispy Fried Chicken (Meat Only)

      Moist & crispy with a hint of spice. Our special recipe has been passed down in the oral tradition for 75+ years.
    • Crispy Fried Chicken (Combo)

      Moist & crispy with a hint of spice. Our special recipe has been passed down in the oral tradition for 75+ years.
    • Salmon Cakes (Meat Only)

      Two salmon cakes prepared daily with onions & green peppers.
      $13.50
    • Salmon Cakes (Combo)

      Two salmon cakes prepared daily with onions & green peppers.
      $20.00
    • Fresh Fried Atlantic Croaker (Meat Only)

      A whole bone-in croaker fish lightly dredged and fried crispy.
      $13.50
    • Fresh-Fried Atlantic Croaker (Combo)

      A whole bone-in croaker fish lightly dredged and fried crispy.
      $20.00
    • Cajun-Fried Catfish (Meat Only)

      two fillets of flaky, succulent cajun-rubbed catfish.
      $13.50
    • Cajun- Fried Catfish (Combo)

      Two fillets of flaky, succulent cajun-rubbed catfish.
      $20.00
    • Vegan/ Vegetarian Plate

      Served with cornbread and your choice of three mouthwatering sides.
      $14.50
    • Fried Chicken Wings

      3 Whole chicken wings seasoned and fried to perfection.
      $15.00
    • Fried Chicken Wings Combo

      3 whole wings fried to perfection with 2 sides of your choice.
      $20.00
  • Home-Style Lunch & Dinner sides

    • Collard Greens W/ Smoked Turkey

      $6.50
    • Corn Bread

      $5.50
    • Garlic & Onion Green Beans

      Green beans sautéed with garlic, onions.
      $5.50
    • Okra & Tomatoes

      $6.50
    • Candied Yams

      $5.50
    • Cabbage Stir-Fry

      Fresh green cabbage and other seasonal veggies, stir-fried with garlic and onions. \n
      $5.50
    • Crispy Fries

      Lightly coated, potato strings gives a satisfying crunch and flavor.\n
      $5.50
    • Fried Sweet Plantains

      Ripe plantains, deep fried.
      $5.50
    • Jamaican Coconut Rice & Peas

      Jasmine rice and red kidney beans cooked in coconut milk, fresh seasonings, spices and herbs.
      $5.50
    • Jamaican Jerk Jasmine Rice

      Jasmine rice cooked in our special jerk blend, fresh seasonings, spices and herbs.
      $5.50
    • White Jasmine Rice

      Aromatic jasmine rice steamed with fresh herbs (thyme).\n
      $5.00
    • Baked Macaroni & Cheese

      $5.50
    • Deviled Eggs Potato Salad

      $6.00
    • Fried Festival (2 Pcs)

      A lightly sweetened dough made of flour and cornmeal and deep fried. Pairs well with almost anything but an undeniable pairing is with any of our jerk items or the escovitch fish
      $5.50
  • Sandwiches

    • BLT

      $8.00
    • TBLT

      Turkey bacon lettuce & tomato
      $8.50
    • Fried Fish Sandwich

      8-10 oz. White fish fillet, lightly but flavorfully seasoned, breaded and deep fried with your choice of fixings, condiments and bread.
      $14.00
  • Porridge & Hot Cereal

    • Hominy Corn Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Hearty, warm, sweet hominy corn porridge made with hominy corn, cornmeal, cinnamon, nutmeg, coconut milk and cane sugar.
      $7.50
    • Plantain Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Fresh plantains blended and cooked with coconut milk and sweet spices such as nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon and sweetened with brown sugar.
      $7.50
    • Granny's Oatmeal (Vegan 16 Oz)

      Whole grain rolled oats simmered in coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and sweetened with white cane sugar.
      $7.00
  • Beverages

    • Freshly Brewed Coffee

      $3.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      Smooth, rich chocolate drink, perfectly steamed to warm your soul.
      $4.00
    • Hot Tea (Black Tea)

      $3.00
    • Sweet Tea

      Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
      $3.50
    • Lemonade

      Refreshing citrus beverage.
      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      1/2 Sweet tea and 1/2 Lemonade.
      $3.50
    • Fruit Punch

      A refreshing blend of juicy fruits, perfectly sweetened for a thirst-quenching treat.
      $3.50
    • Coca Cola (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $3.00
    • Sprite (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $3.00
    • Diet Coke (Bottle)

      Classic diet coke.
      $3.00
    • Bottled Water

      Pure, refreshing bottled water.
      $2.00
    • D&G Cream Soda

      Jamaican cream soda
      $3.50
    • D&G Ginger Beer

      Jamaican ginger beer/soda- non-alcoholic\n
      $3.50
    • D&G Kola Champagne

      A sweet, fizzy beverage with a unique kola flavor, offering a refreshing Caribbean twist.
      $3.50
    • D&G Pineapple Soda

      Bright yellow pineapple soda with a sweet and tangy tropical flavor.
      $3.50
    • Triple Mix

      House Sweet Tea, Lemonade & Fruit Punch mix
      $3.50
  • Sweets & Desserts

    • Red Velvet Sliced Cake

      Velvety, rich and delicious, made with real cream cheese icing
      $6.00
    • Carrot Cake- Triple Layer

      All natural made with real cream cheese, sliced walnuts and golden raisins.
      $6.00
  • Gravy & Sauces (on the side)

    • Country Gravy

      Country style gravy, goes great with our fried pork chops or fried chicken.
    • Oxtail Gravy

      Oxtail gravy from our oxtail entree. (* Mild)\n
    • Escovitch Sauce (Medium Spicy)

      Onions, bell peppers, whole all spice, and scotch bonnet peppers marinated in seasoned white vinegar. Tastes great with everything.
      $1.00
    • Sweet Habanero Heat

      The perfect blend of sweet mango and spicy, hot habanero.
    • Bar-B-Q Sauce

    • Ketchup

  • Kid's Choice Meals

    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich Meal

      $9.00
    • Fried Chicken Bites Meal

      5 PC Fried Chicken bites with choice of 2 sides and a juice box
      $9.50
    • Fried Drumstick Meal

      Fried drumstick, choice of 2 sides and a juice box
      $9.50
    • Fried Fish Bites Meal

      Catfish bites with your choice of 2 sides.
      $11.00
    • PB & J- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich

      $5.00
  • Gourmet Plates

    • The Nicolette

      Your choice of:\nChicken & Pork\nChicken & Goat OR\nChicken & Oxtail AND 3 sides\n
      $26.00
  • Appetizers

    • Cajun Catfish Bites (6 Pcs)

      $7.00
    • Crispy Fried Shrimp (6 Pcs)

      $10.00
    • Fried Chicken Bites (6 Pcs)

      $5.50
    • Smoked BBQ Rib Bites

      $8.50
    • Fried Chicken Wings

      3 Whole chicken wings seasoned and fried to perfection.
      $15.00
    • Corn Bread

      $5.50
    • Fried Festival (2 Pcs)

      A lightly sweetened dough made of flour and cornmeal and deep fried. Pairs well with almost anything but an undeniable pairing is with any of our jerk items or the escovitch fish
      $5.50
    • Crispy Fries

      Lightly coated, potato strings gives a satisfying crunch and flavor.\n
      $5.50
  • HWT Combo meals

    • Oxtail Combo

      Delicious Jamaican style oxtail slow cooked to a satisfying tenderness and an amazing flavor profile. Includes mini dumplings ("spinners") and of course, butter beans.\n
      $26.00
    • Curry Goat Combo

      Tender morsels of goat meat cooked to perfection in our special blend curry powder, fresh herbs and other spices.
      $24.00
    • Escovitch Fish (Fillet/Combo)

      Lightly dusted white fish fillets with escovitch sauce on the side.
      $20.00
    • Vegan/ Vegetarian Plate

      Served with cornbread and your choice of three mouthwatering sides.
      $14.50
    • Fried Chicken Wings Combo

      3 whole wings fried to perfection with 2 sides of your choice.
      $20.00
  • HWT Entree (meat only)

    • Oxtail

      Delicious Jamaican style oxtail slow cooked to a satisfying tenderness and an amazing flavor profile. Includes mini dumplings ("spinners") and of course, butter beans.\n
      $21.00
    • Curry Goat

      Tender morsels of goat meat cooked to perfection in our special blend curry powder, potatoes, fresh herbs and other spices.
      $19.00
    • Escovitch Fish (Fillet)

      2 Lightly dusted, large white fish fillets. Includes escovitch sauce.
      $15.00
    • Fried Chicken Wings

      3 Whole chicken wings seasoned and fried to perfection.
      $15.00
  • HWT Sides

    • Fried Festival (2 Pcs)

      A lightly sweetened dough made of flour and cornmeal and deep fried. Pairs well with almost anything but an undeniable pairing is with any of our jerk items or the escovitch fish
      $5.50
    • Fried Sweet Plantains

      Ripe plantains, deep fried.
      $5.50
    • Cabbage Stir-Fry

      Fresh green cabbage and other seasonal veggies, stir-fried with garlic and onions. \n
      $5.50
    • Garlic & Onion Green Beans

      Green beans sautéed with garlic, onions.
      $5.50
    • Coconut Rice & Peas

      Jasmine rice and red kidney beans cooked in coconut milk, fresh seasonings, spices and herbs.
      $5.50
    • Jerk Jasmine Rice

      Jasmine rice cooked in our special jerk blend, fresh seasonings, spices and herbs.
      $5.50
    • White Jasmine Rice

      Aromatic jasmine rice steamed with fresh herbs (thyme).\n
      $5.00
    • Crispy Fries

      Lightly coated, potato strings gives a satisfying crunch and flavor.\n
      $5.50
    • Baked Macaroni & Cheese

      $5.50
    • Fried Cinnamon Apples

      Tart ans sweet Fuji apples simmered in brown sugar and cinnamon.
      $4.00
    • Candied Yams

      $5.50
    • Corn Bread

      $5.50
    • Deviled Eggs Potato Salad

      $6.00
    • Grits (Plain, Vegan)

      Enriched white hominy corn grits made with water and salt.
      $5.00
    • Collard Greens W/ Smoked Turkey

      $6.50
    • Okra & Tomatoes

      $6.50
  • Sandwiches

    • BLT

      $8.00
    • TBLT

      Turkey bacon lettuce & tomato
      $8.50
    • Fried Fish Sandwich

      8-10 oz. White fish fillet, lightly but flavorfully seasoned, breaded and deep fried with your choice of fixings, condiments and bread.
      $14.00
  • Kid's Choice Meals

    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich Meal

      $9.00
    • Fried Chicken Bites Meal

      5 PC Fried Chicken bites with choice of 2 sides and a juice box
      $9.50
    • Fried Drumstick Meal

      Fried drumstick, choice of 2 sides and a juice box
      $9.50
    • Fried Fish Bites Meal

      Fried Catfish bites with your choice of 2 sides.
      $11.00
    • PB & J- Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich

      $5.00
  • Porridge & Hot Cereal

    • Hominy Corn Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Hearty, warm, sweet hominy corn porridge made with hominy corn, cornmeal, cinnamon, nutmeg, coconut milk and cane sugar.
      $7.50
    • Plantain Porridge (Vegan 16oz.)

      Fresh plantains blended and cooked with coconut milk and sweet spices such as nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon and sweetened with brown sugar.
      $7.50
    • Granny's Oatmeal (Vegan 16 Oz)

      Whole grain rolled oats simmered in coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and sweetened with white cane sugar.
      $7.00
  • Gravy & Sauces (on the side)

    • Country Gravy

      Country style gravy, goes great with our fried pork chops or fried chicken.
    • Oxtail Gravy

      Oxtail gravy from our oxtail entree. (* Mild)\n
    • Escovitch Sauce (Medium Spicy)

      Onions, bell peppers, whole all spice, and scotch bonnet peppers marinated in seasoned white vinegar. Tastes great with everything.
      $1.00
    • Sweet Habanero Heat

      The perfect blend of sweet mango and spicy, hot habanero.
    • Bar-B-Q Sauce

    • Ketchup

  • Drinks

    • Ting- It's A Jamaican Ting!!

      Jamaican grapefruit soda.\n
      $3.50
    • D&G Kola Champagne

      $3.50
    • D&G Ginger Beer

      Jamaican ginger beer/soda- non-alcoholic\n
      $3.50
    • D&G Pineapple Soda

      $3.50
    • D&G Cream Soda

      Jamaican cream soda
      $3.50
    • Bottled Water

      $2.00
    • Diet Coke (Bottle)

      Classic diet coke.
      $3.00
    • Coca Cola (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $3.00
    • Sprite (Bottle)

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.50
    • Fruit Punch

      $3.50
    • Sweet Tea

      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      1/2 Sweet tea and 1/2 Lemonade.
      $3.50
    • Triple Mix

      House Sweet Tea, Lemonade & Fruit Punch mix
      $3.50
  • Sweets & Desserts

    • Red Velvet Sliced Cake

      Velvety, rich and delicious, made with real cream cheese icing
      $6.00
    • Carrot Cake- Triple Layer

      All natural made with real cream cheese, sliced walnuts and golden raisins.
      $6.00
  • Gourmet Plates

    • The Nicolette

      Your choice of:\nChicken & Pork\nChicken & Goat OR\nChicken & Oxtail AND 3 sides\n
      $26.00

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