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Restaurant & Dining Guide

Restaurant & Dining Guide

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Alexandria restaurants have taken their place alongside Washington, D.C. restaurants as some of the best in the nation with the New York Times praising,"...the city has taken its place at the culinary table". With both locally-owned and operated neighborhood restaurants as well as nationally-recognized chef-owned ones, Alexandria is a flavorful melting pot in the truest sense.

After you've dined, take time to experience Alexandria's Nightlife. From live music by local performers to concerts with world-renowned artists, you are sure to find the perfect way to end your evening in Alexandria.

Use the search tool below to find restaurants by cuisine, outdoor dining or even weekend brunch ideas!

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BRABO by Robert Wiedmaier

  • 1600 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

BRABO by Robert Wiedmaier unites traditional Belgian cuisine with contemporary creativity for distinctive Old Town Alexandria fine dining. Adjacent to the boutique Lorien Hotel & Spa, this restaurant

Jackson 20

  • 480 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Adjacent to Hotel Monaco Alexandria, Jackson 20, which takes its name from President Andrew Jackson and his visage on the $20 bill, is a 125-seat Modern American tavern with a warm ambiance and clean,

Ramparts

  • 1700 Fern Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22302

Comfortably elegant local restaurant for more than 30 years. Great new menu with specials every day and night. Minutes from Old Town. Daily: lunch 11-4, dinner 5-12:30, pub until 2 a.m. Separate pub

Geranio Ristorante

  • 722 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Modern Italian cooking with influences from France and America. For over 30 years, Geranio has combined excellent service with refined cuisine. With lunch entrees from $8 and dinner entrees from $15,

Bilbo Baggins Restaurant

  • 208 Queen Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

A cozy local gathering place with delicious food, unusual wines and beers, and friendly service. 35 wines by the glass, 10 micro-brews on tap along with 50 imported beers in bottles. Recepient of

Morrison House's The Grille

  • 116 S. Alfred Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Beloved for its relaxed American fine dining - great food, flawless service and an upscale atmosphere. Expect wild-game fish, the finest meats & fowl and perfect produce combined with selections from

Nick's Nightclub

  • 642 S. Pickett Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22304

Northern Virginia's only authentic country/western bar & restaurant featuring live bands, two huge dance floors, 2-Step and Line-dance lessons, karaoke bar, outdoor deck. Kitchen specializes in

T.J. Stone's Grill House & Tap Room

  • 608 Montgomery Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Alexandria's own T.J. Stone's celebrates modern American cuisine. Enjoy casual dining in the comforts of our cozy restaurant and bar with wine, beer and spirits from around the country & world

Dandy Restaurant Cruise Ships

  • Zero Prince Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments. Day or night, rain or shine, year 'round. Nina's Dandy features a 465-square-foot marble dance floor and

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A la Lucia

  • 315 Madison Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Situated on a quiet corner in north Old Town, a la Lucia has fast become on of the neighborhoods favorite spots. Consistently recognized by Washingtonian magazine as one of it the area’s top 100

Artfully Chocolate

  • 2003A Mount Vernon Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22301

ACKC is one of Alexandria's premier dessert destination. From sublime molten lava cake to Avalanche frozen desserts, ACKC is the perfect place to go for that after-dinner indulgence.

Asian Bistro

  • 809 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

We are a new-concept of Asian cuisine in Old Town, Alexandria. Our concept is simple yet ambitious; we provide different varieties of authentic food from Vietnam, Singapore, Japan, Thailand,

Bastille

  • 1201 N. Royal Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Bastille offers elegant and contemporary French bistro cuisine in a comfortable yet, upscale setting. Highlighting the cooking of acclaimed chefs Christophe and Michelle Poteaux, Bastille features an

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream

  • 103 S. Union Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Serving Vermont’s finest ice cream, Ben & Jerry’s offers over 35 euphoric chunky, funky flavors as well as great shakes, sundaes, and fresh baked waffle cones! We have delicious custom ice cream

BGR - The Burger Joint

  • 106 N. Washington Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Famous for award-winning burgers made from dry-aged, natural beef and grilled to order. Menu includes turkey, lamb, vegetarian, even lobster burgers plus thick milkshakes “easier to eat with a spoon

Bistro on First

  • 625 First Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Bistro On First serves a terrific breakfast buffet with everyone's favorites including healthy choices such as oatmeal and yogurt. In the evening, enjoy wonderful dinner selections that include fresh

Bittersweet Catering~Cafe~Bakery

  • 823 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Celebrating 25 Years of Being Sweet! A local favorite, this cafe located in Old Town Alexandria, features full breakfast, salad bar, specialty sandwiches, hot soup and entree selections daily and

Bombay Curry Company

  • 3110 Mount Vernon Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22305

Soon to open in a new location in the heart of Del Ray! Watch for more details.

Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar

  • 111 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Great pizza in the heart of Old Town; lunch buffet. Sports bar upstairs at The Penalty Box with drink specials and lots of tv's.

Caboose Cafe & Bakery

  • 2419 Mount Vernon Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22301

A wide variety of cakes, pastries, sandwiches, salads, breakfast goodies, and bread, including French baguette, Challah, Farmhouse Wheat, Multi-Grain, Walnut Raisin. Open seven days a week.

Candi's Candies

  • 107 N. Fairfax Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

An old-style candy shop in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. A nostalgic atmosphere with ghostly history and a wide variety of confections. Free samples!

Carlyle Club

  • 411 John Carlyle Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Designed in grand Art-Deco style and located in the heart of Alexandria, this is a club like no other in the Washington, D.C. area. Featuring white-tablecloth fine dining and live world-class jazz

Chadwicks

  • 203 The Strand
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Serving classic American cuisine & steaks, seafood, salads and burgers. Kitchen open 'til midnight Sun.-Thur., 1 a.m. Fri. & Sat., Sun. brunch 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Family friendly! Reservations accepted for

Chart House Restaurant

  • One Cameron Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

With breath-taking views of the Potomac River, Chart House offers world-class dining and impeccable service. Enjoy our recent million-dollar renovation while enjoying a seamless blend of fine seafood

Cheesetique

  • 2411 Mount Vernon Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22301

Voted "Best Cheese Plate" by Washington City Paper! A gourmet cheese boutique specializing in hard-to-find cheeses, meats and accompaniments from around the world. Also browse through our extensive

Clyde's at Mark Center

  • 1700 N. Beauregard Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22311

Celebrates the sporting life on the water with seasonal American food. Mon.-Sat. 11a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Live music on Thursdays, half-price burgers on Saturdays. Come see our website for

Columbia Firehouse

  • 109 S. Saint Asaph Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Modern American brasserie & bar In Old Town Alexandria. Comfortable, unpretentious and affordable featuring oysters, charcuterie and steaks. Private dining spaces available for formal seated dinners,

Creamery and Snack Bar

  • 110 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

Delighting locals and visitors for over 25 years with homemade ice cream, real frozen custard, no-sugar-added ice cream and dairy-free sorbet. Cookies and cobblers are baked on the premises.

Dairy Godmother Frozen Custard & Nostalgic Treats

  • 2310 Mount Vernon Avenue
  • Alexandria, VA 22301

Real Wisconsin-style frozen custard, sorbets, cookies, cobblers, homemade marshmallows. Declared a "dessert destination" by the Washington Post!

Daniel O'Connell's Restaurant & Pub

  • 112 King Street
  • Alexandria, VA 22314

A modern Irish restaurant in an ancient setting - the entire restaurant is salvaged from monasteries & castles. Join us for our hospitality, eclectic menu and fine wines &  whiskeys. Open daily 11

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