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Restaurants in Alexandria, Virginia

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Taqueria Poblano

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124 reviews
Holy cow this food is FANTASTIC. Can’t wait to sample the rest of the menu. They serve quality, perf...
About|Fresh and delicious L.A.-Style & regional Mexican food. Tacos, Burritos, Enchiladas and more. Mexican Sunday Breakfast 10:00-2:00. Since 1999 a Del Ray favorite for great food, great drink and great friends! Five-time Washington City Paper Best of DC "Best Margarita".
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The Spice & Tea Exchange of Alexandria

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82 reviews
This is my favorite tea shop I always try to stop at whenever I visit the area! They have so many varieties of tea, spices, and even sugar and salt blends! I was able to find some roasted...
About|The Spice & Tea Exchange of Annapolis is a retail wonderland of fine, savory, exotic spices and spice blends, gourmet teas, flavored sugars, salts, seasonings and accessories. Hand-selected and specially blended onsite for customer’s cooking pleasure, our gourmet products will delight the senses and tingle the soul. We pride ourselves on our distinctive, high-quality products, a truly unique in-store “sensory utopia” experience, and excellent customer service! We also have a tea-to-go bar for freshley steep tea infused to your specifications while you browse! Find your way to Flavor at The Spice & Tea Exchange! Sister locations in: Rehoboth Beach, DE & Annapolis, MD!
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Dolci Gelati

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264 reviews
On a crisp fall evening I walked into dolci and was greeted by the aroma of gelato and coffee, a warm "welcome in" rang from the counter. The worker named Adeline took my order of a bagel it was...
About|Old Town Dolci Gelati Café at 107 North Fairfax Street specializes in artisanal small batch gelato along with locally roasted coffee and espresso, hot cider, hot chocolate, croissants, muffins, cookies, brownies, and much more! Whether you're in the mood for a sweet frozen treat, delicious pastry, or a warm latte to start your day, Old Town's very own Dolci Gelati Café is the place to go! We hope to see you soon!
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Kilwins

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110 reviews
Great little place discovered by following backwards all the people streaming towards us happily enj...
About|Kilwins is renowned for its hand-crafted chocolates, creamy fudge, caramel apples, brittle, and super-premium ice cream, all made with the finest ingredients. Kilwins has been making people happy since 1947, providing customers with warm, friendly service and a nostalgic confectionery experience. Customers can enjoy watching fudge being paddled on a marble table and caramel cooking in a copper kettle, all in an open kitchen setting.. Kilwins is truly "Sweet in every Sense since 1947."
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Mia's Italian Kitchen

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1,515 reviews
Have loved this place since it first opened! Can never go wrong with Mia's. I work up the street and always recommend Mia's to customers when they ask for a spot for drinks and food!
About|Mia’s Italian Kitchen, located at the riverside end of King Street in Old Town Alexandria, is rooted in family. Our menu is filled with homestyle traditional Italian recipes sourced from owner Dave Nicholas’ Sicilian grandmother. An elegant wine list accompanies beer and craft cocktails on the beverage menu. Dine downstairs and watch the signature Sicilian-style rectangular pizzas cook in the 800-degree brick oven, or upstairs to view the energetic open kitchen. Open for lunch and dinner, plus bottomless weekend brunch.

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Diya Indian Cuisine

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293 reviews
My favorite Indian spot in town, hands down! Came today with my kids and ordered lamb biryani and lamb korma, plus bread and rice. The food was incredibly delicious, full of flavor, not overly...
About|INDIAN CUISINE Indian food is super tasty. I think most people who've tried Indian food would agree with that statement. The Indian Cuisine is famous for its variety of dishes and its creative use of spices and ingredients. DIYA is a new Indian restaurant located near the suburbs of old town Alexandria in Northern Virginia - with the warm intention to cater to the community with flavorful dishes
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Momo Sushi & Cafe

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204 reviews
Cute little sushi place! We sat in the upstairs seating section and the tables are very close to eac...
About|Momo Sushi & Cafe in Alexandria, VA, offers a delightful array of sushi and café items, catering to sushi enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Known for its inviting atmosphere and fresh ingredients, it provides a unique dining experience defined by quality flavors and exceptional service. In addition to its food offerings, Momo Sushi & Cafe emphasizes convenience and customer satisfaction, aiming to create a welcoming environment for guests to relax and enjoy their meals. With a focus on innovative Japanese cuisine, the cafe continually seeks to enhance its menu to satisfy diverse tastes and preferences. Generated from the website
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Union Sandwich

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34 reviews
On a perfectly sunny day, strolling around Alexandria, we stumbled upon Union Sandwich Co. in the Torpedo Factory and decided to grab a bite. We got a turkey sandwich, a roast beef sandwich, and...
About|Union Sandwich Co. is a fresh and vibrant eatery located in Alexandria, VA, offering a delectable selection of gourmet sandwiches, made-to-order salads, and an eclectic range of wine and local craft ales. With a prime location on N. Union St., Union Sandwich Co. is open daily from 10am to 8pm, providing a delightful dining experience for sandwich enthusiasts seeking quality ingredients and flavors that satisfy their cravings. Generated from the website
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Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge

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3,265 reviews
My friend and I were looking for a place to have a quick lunch before I got on the train to head back. We tried a restaurant a little bit further up and realize that they were closed for another...
About|With one of the most coveted locations on the Alexandria riverfront, Vola's Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge feature the best outdoor dining location in town. The menu at Vola's Dockside Grill features fresh seafood, tacos and American cuisine favorites, alongside cocktails, beer and wine in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Hi-Tide Lounge is connected to Vola's by a hallway. In just a few steps, feel transported to the swingin' 60s and sip on classic cocktails served with midcentury-modern vibe. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.
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Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling

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467 reviews
We had a pig roast and sides catered for our company picnic. Everything was fantastic! Highly recommend them for your event.
About|We've been serving our wood-only barbeque to loyal DC-area fans since 1990. The story starts before that, though: John Snedden started barbequeing whole pigs when he was in college. (Aren't we all glad he changed his plans and did not become a doctor?)

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Cafe Du Soleil

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203 reviews
I love coming here to work or just enjoy a yummy lunch. Their menu is pretty big & I have never ordered anything I didn't like. The coffee is good and strong, their crepes & pastries are really...
About|We offer a wide variety of hot and iced drinks. We also provide savory and sweet food options. Our Crêpes are made to order and all our food options are made from scratch in our kitchen. So whether you're stopping for your morning coffee, lunch, or an afternoon snack, we've got you covered!
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Michael's on King

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24 reviews
Unassuming Italian restaurant in Old Town with great food at a very affordable price I came here for dinner with my fiancé on a Friday night. Although the space is pretty small there were tons...
About|Michael’s is a family owned and operated bistro on King Street in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Dinner is served nightly and features a mix of elegant, seasonal dishes and an interesting wine selection.In addition to an à la carte menu, Michael’s offers a prix fixe dining option. For $31, guests enjoy a salad, and choice of one of three featured entrées.
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Thai Signature

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334 reviews
Came here for drinks and dinner with a gal pal - and we had a wonderful time!! We sat outside on the patio, a super fun option for fresh air and people watching. Service was still great and they...
About|Thai Signature in Alexandria, VA offers a unique dining experience with a blend of Thai-American dishes and Asian influences in a stylish Loft and Industrial setting. Their commitment to providing the best practices and hospitality invites patrons to savor local Thai street food and bar offerings. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, Thai Signature's REWard PROgram and gift card options allow guests to share the love of their flavorful cuisine with friends and family. Embracing a fusion of flavors and ambiance, this local gem aims to delight diners with a taste of Thailand right in the heart of Alexandria. Generated from the website
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Ada's on the River

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971 reviews
The food was delightful! The was so beautiful decorated with Christmas! The service was spectacular! Amber and majestic were amazing and very helpful!
About|Discover Ada’s on the River, an esteemed culinary gem situated at 3 Pioneer Mill Way in Alexandria, VA. Famed for its upscale American fare with bold, wood-fired flavors, Ada’s is your go-to restaurant, for lunch, happy hour, dinner, and brunch. As one of the best restaurants in Alexandria, VA, our diverse menu showcases a steakhouse worthy selection of aged meats, fresh seafood, indulgent desserts, some of the best cocktails in Old Town, and extensive wine list make your dining experience unforgettable. Enjoy stunning Potomac River views and impeccable service, making us the top choice for both intimate date nights and grand celebrations needing private event space.
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The Study at Morrison House

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48 reviews
We've lived in Alexandria for years and have dined out in Old Town countless times, but tonight we stumbled upon an absolute treasure. Calling it a hidden gem doesn't even do it justice! Tucked...
About|Discover our Modern American menu inspired by Chef Tomas Chavarria’s Mesoamerican heritage and training. Our regionally sourced plates such as Korobuta Pork Belly and Seven Hills Farms Dry-Aged Strip Loin are complimented by our study of classic cocktails. Grab your favorite sip and savor attentive service, a luxe atmosphere in a boutique hotel, and live entertainment at The Study.

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