Restaurants in Alexandria
The Best Restaurants
Mamma's Kitchen
7601 Fordson Rd, Alexandria, VA 22306Hands down my favorite local restaurant south of Old Town! Delicious food, family owned and run, locals always fill the place, and the outdoor patio just gets...
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- Superb638 Reviews4.8
Faccia Luna
823 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314NY transplants to VA in search of great pizza. We found it! Delicious, crispy, light, well seasoned and tasty pizza in Alexandria, VA. Will definitely be going...
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- Superb588 Reviews4.8
MISSION BBQ
6482 Landsdowne Centre Dr, Alexandria, VA 22315I usually don’t leave reviews but I have to leave a 5 star review for this mission barbecue restaurant. The service was great, especially the customer...
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- Superb668 Reviews4.8
Junction Bakery & Bistro
1508 Mt Vernon Ave #1718, Alexandria, VA 22301We were staying in northAlexandria and wanted to walk to a neighborhood place for coffee and quick breakfast. This was a perfect spot—we were so impressed...
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- Superb505 Reviews4.6
Ramparts Tavern & Grill
1700 Fern St, Alexandria, VA 22302I go there regularly. Usually for lunch but other times as well. The food is consistently good and the price is right. The soups are always a great start! ...
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- Superb430 Reviews4.7
Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap
401 E Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22301One of my girlfriends recommended Lena's and we decided to try it out for a girls night dinner get together. We went on a Saturday night at 7 pm. Since...
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RT's Restaurant
3804 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305Fantastic menu...everything here is amazing...super tasty and high quality. The she-crab soup and oyster selection is among the best. We eat out A LOT, all...
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Mia's Italian Kitchen
100 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314As always, Mias was fantastic. Brought friends from out of town for brunch and they loved it. We sat outside before the crowd so it was nice and quiet. Service...
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The Majestic
911 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Electric evening. Friday night on King Street in Old Towne. The manager, Leo, was enthusiastic, shared insights into the menu. Food was great, and the service...
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- Superb392 Reviews4.5
The Warehouse
214 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314The meal was marvelous and everything was well-prepared and delicious. The rack of lamb was the best I’ve ever had and the hazelnut chocolate cream brûlée...
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Virtue Feed & Grain
106 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314I love to try things I don't usually make and I wasn't disappointed! The short ribs were out of this world! And of course, we had to try the duck Poutine...
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- Good522 Reviews4.2
Smoking Kow
3250 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314Food is always delicious. Today we felt we got less turkey than usual with the platter. When we brought it to their attention, they went above and beyond...
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Hen Quarter
801 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Ordered the Family Style Brunch for 2, and it was great. Only complaint; the entree’s came out minutes after getting our starters and salad. May not seem...
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Landini Brothers Restaurant
115 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314I like this restaurant. The food is very good and the atmosphere pleasant. I especially appreciate having a table cloth. Every time I am in Alexandria I make a...
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- Superb434 Reviews4.3
Del Ray Café
205 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301French persuasion brunch with savory or sweet options. Lots of coffee preparation choices. The venue was quaint and had a large outdoor eating area. The right...
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- Superb336 Reviews4.5
Bastille Brasserie & Bar
606 N Fayette St, Alexandria, VA 22314This is the best French restaurant in the DMV! No pretense, just incredible food and an outsttanding waitstaff! We always eat here with friends and special...
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- Superb382 Reviews4.4
Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge
101 N Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314CON & why I gave it 4 stars; one of the bus boys shoved his hands across my friends face to pick up her plate. No bueno.PROS: AMAZING VIEW IF YOU GET TO...
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IL Porto Ristorante
121 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314What a great experience! A European street dining feel in old town Alexandria. The staff was professional and helpful, especially with recommendations from the...
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- Superb429 Reviews4.3
la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe Kingstowne
5876 Kingstowne Center Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22315Bottle-blond French Karens are the WORST Karens! And their elderly husbands enable their bad behavior. I want to give the staff at the Kingstowne location some...
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Hank's Oyster Bar
1026 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314We've been coming to Hank's for years and every time it is the best meal we've had! Oysters are always fresh and delicious. And the cocktails are always unique...
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- Superb415 Reviews4.3
Chef Huang's
8638 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22309If you live on Fort Belvoir and you find Rice King lacking, this place delivers on base. We use this restaurant at least once a week. We have ordered from...
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- Superb278 Reviews4.6
Old House Cosmopolitan
1024 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314This place is phenomenal for authentic German dishes. Our family ate on the lovely patio and had plenty of schnitzels, wursts, and some pretzels. Awesome staff...
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- Superb236 Reviews4.7
Aldo's Italian Kitchen
2850 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22314Excellent food! I was at work late on a Friday and didn’t want to cook and didn’t expect to find this gem when (again) looking up restaurants around...
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- Superb224 Reviews4.7
Chart House
1 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314We met friends and had our small kids with us, the waiter was fantastic with them and they ate the paneed chicken (nothing specifically for kids on the menu)....
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Royal Nepal Restaurant
3807 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305We decided to give Virginia a try. We found Royal Nepal at the Himalaya Mountain Range. What a blessing. The outside is deceiving but upon entering this...
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Laporta's Restaurant
1600 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314I actually really enjoyed myself even though we only came here because it was close to the hotel and one of the few restaurants open on a Monday. The fish...
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American Restaurants
American in Alexandria
Clyde's at Mark Center
1700 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311If you're under 40, Clyde's for an outdoor lunch on Friday is probably not your thing. However, if your hair has turned gray or white during the pandemic, it's...
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City Kitchen
330 S Pickett St, Alexandria, VA 22304Beautifully plated, great tasting food and excellent service in a very pleasant atmosphere. The goat cheese appetizer was incredible! Servers and other staff...
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- Superb261 Reviews4.4
The Executive Diner
1400 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314Bring your appetite! This is a terrific breakfast place... I'm sure lunch and dinner are also great (if breakfast is any indication). I've been twice...
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- Superb267 Reviews4.3
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Alexandria
Lost Dog Cafe - Alexandria
808 N Henry St, Alexandria, VA 22314The service was friendly and timely. Loved the pizza and prices were reasonable. A couple of suggestions: 1) The menu could be cut down by a third at least. 2)...
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- Superb219 Reviews4.3
Taste of Eurasia
428 Hume Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301If you have any connection to Russia, Central Asia or Eastern Europe, Taste of Eurasia is your stop for staples. Tucked away in a tiny brick building near...
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- Superb99 Reviews4.7
Belle Haven Pizzeria
1401 Belle Haven Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307Love this pizza spot! Everything we've ordered has been great. (Loaded tots, pizzas, wings, crab dip) we like to go for some delicious food, beer and a...
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Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Alexandria
Urbano 116
116 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Although Urbano 116 has become a hybrid of genuine Mexican cuisine and Tex/Mex, it is still a fine restaurant. Because some in your dining party might not be...
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El Paso Rt1 Alexandria
6151 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303Food was good, did an order through door dash and they thought I was a dasher and I had to wait like 10 minutes past my anticipated delivery time. The pictured...
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- Good243 Reviews4.2
El Paso Mexican Restaurant
8746 Cooper Rd, Alexandria, VA 22309Always go here when I do girls night out with coworkers. I love the jalapeño margarita! The food is good too although not as good as Mexican restaurants in...
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- Superb208 Reviews4.3
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Alexandria
Yunnan By Potomac Noodle House
814 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314Such a beautiful hidden gem ! Great staff, clean establishment, and delicious food I ate the Garlic Butter Crab Dumplings, the Little Pot, Chicken Jirou BBQ,...
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- Superb240 Reviews4.4
House of Dynasty
7550 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315This is one of the best places for chinese food in the area. Their General Tso's Shrimp is just fabulous. Its huge jumbo shrimp fried nice and crispy with...
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- Good241 Reviews3.9
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Alexandria
Blackwall Hitch
5 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314The food was delicious! I gave 4 stars because the service was SLOW! It took forever for our waitress to bring our waters, then our food, then the bill… just...
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- Good552 Reviews3.7
Fish Market Restaurant
105 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Went with a couple friends to celebrate a special event. Service and food was great. Between us, we ordered the Lobster Benny (Benedict), Shrimp/Grits, and...
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Bonefish Grill
Center, 5920, Alexandria, VA 22315I hadn't been here in a couple of years and asked a friend to take me there for my birthday dinner. There are a lot of things on their menu that appeal to...
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- Good217 Reviews4.1
Sushi Bars
Sushi Bars in Alexandria
Momo Sushi & Cafe
212 Queen St, Alexandria, VA 22314Good sushi with nice varied menu. Staff was very nice. Bonus: left my wallet by accident and when I called they had it and I was able to retrieve it as they...
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- Superb255 Reviews4.4
Kisso Asian Bistro
300 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Amazing display of sushi, making it not just a culinary experience but also a visual treat. 1. Reservation: not so necessary it seemed. They have lots of...
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- Superb157 Reviews4.5
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Alexandria
Thanida Thai Restaurant
835 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314Best Thai I’ve had!! I have tried so so many Thai restaurants in the Arlington/Alexandria area, which this place is hands down my favorite. Their chicken pad...
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- Superb207 Reviews4.4
Sam Phao Thai Cuisine
1019 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314What a yummy little Thai place! I really enjoy eating from Sam Phao. We normally get delivery or pickup because their indoor dining is little and only...
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- Superb146 Reviews4.4
Mai Thai Restaurant
6 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Food was very good. We ate at a little table out near the street. The only problem with that was some guy on his Harley ruined the atmosphere parking his bike...
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Indian Restaurants
Indian in Alexandria
Aditi Indian Dining
5926 Kingstowne Blvd #150, Alexandria, VA 22315The best authentic Indian food I've had. The ambulance is so welcoming. The staff is so friendly and very hospitable. The restaurant and bathrooms are...
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- Superb249 Reviews4.3
Spice Kraft Indian Bistro
2607 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301A lovely experience at Spice Kraft Indian Bistro today with great friends! We shared a banquet-like mixture of their cuisine and everyone complimented the...
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- Superb140 Reviews4.7
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Alexandria
Fratelli Italian Restaurant
410 S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304Everyone there had a pleasant attitude. I arrived there before opening due to my car breaking down. I had to leave it there overnight because I wasn't...
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A La Lucia
315 Madison St, Alexandria, VA 22314My wife & I have been going to A La Lucia since the fist night they opened over 20+ years ago. It has always been our `go to' neighborhood restaurant in the DC...
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- Good255 Reviews4.2
Tempo Restaurant
4231 Duke St #2485, Alexandria, VA 22304Tempo is absolutely wonderful in every way. Windy is always so warm and friendly, and her restaurant is always decorated with beautiful fresh flowers and...
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- Superb180 Reviews4.7
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Alexandria
Zento Japanese Restaurant
693 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314Fantastic food! We eat here pretty regularly and have never had a bad meal. Sushi is fresh, Ramen is tasty, and the miso soup and seaweed salad are some of the...
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Matsui Japanese Sushi & Ramen
6408 Landsdowne Centre Dr, Alexandria, VA 22315Great service. Everyone in our party liked the food. Got veggie soup with shrimp. You pick from a choice of shrimp, chicken or beef Absolutely delicious. ...
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Nasime Japanese Restaurant
1209 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314An absolute hidden gem! Made a reservation at 6pm and the first course was served promptly. They only take reservations due to limited seating and staff. The...
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Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Alexandria
Caphe Banh Mi
407 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314A small neighborhood restaurant a block away from the crowds and noise of King Street. Most people sat at the tables outside on this lovely day. My Grilled...
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T-ZO Vietnamese Cuisine
5774 Dow Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304Never been there before but thru ocular estimate those are very tasty northside traditional Vietnamese dishes, even street foods. I'm so excited and...
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Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Alexandria
Burtons Grill & Bar of Alexandria
6452 Old Beulah St, Alexandria, VA 22315Came here on a Friday night date. It was busy but we had great customer service. We ordered lobster shrimp pasta and crab cake with coleslaw and sweet potatoes...
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- Superb291 Reviews4.3
Northside 10
10 E Glebe Rd, Alexandria, VA 22305The short rib poutine was AMAZING! However, the crab and artichoke dip was the exact opposite of amazing…a creamy mass of mush. We will absolutely come...
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Rock It Grill
1319 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314Don't go expecting amazing food and cocktails, they're average. That said, karaoke is a blast and reason enough to go! Super low-key vibes, friendly...
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- Good186 Reviews4.1
Southern Restaurants
Southern in Alexandria
Magnolia's on King
703 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314The food was so Good....! The spicy fried chicken silders; excellent...the chicken was cooked to perfection! The Jambalaya with shrimp, chicken, and crab meat...
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- Superb334 Reviews4.3
Live Oak Restaurant
1603 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301Don’t care for online ordering. We like to ask questions about dishes and like the server interaction. We got the attention of servers walking by our table...
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- Good224 Reviews4.2
Southside 815
815 S Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314I LOVE Southside 815. The bartenders are awesome, especially Beverly!! I love the service and food - its DELICIOUS. My favorite is the Maque Choux which WAS...
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