Best Gluten Free Restaurants in Alexandria

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Adams MorganAlexandriaArlingtonBaileys CrossroadsCapitol HillColumbia Heights / Brightwood

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1. Vermilion - Alexandria

4.6

Exceptional(4074)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 20 times today

Guided by Chef Anthony Chittum, Vermilion stands committed to the growers, farmers, watermen and myriad purveyors of the Mid-Atlantic watershed. As a native of Maryland's Eastern Shore, Anthony brings an innate sense of place to each plate with an intractable reverence for local ingredients, and an aesthetic that allows these ingredients to shine.The thoughtfully curated beverage program at Vermilion echoes this philosophy with an expansive offering of terroir-driven wines and a cocktail menu committed to seasonally-sourced ingredients. A sensational collection of over 150 fine whiskies, ryes and bourbons rounds out the experience and for many serves as reason enough to visit time and again.

2. The Study

4.7

Exceptional(353)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 2 times today

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 Center Cut Steak are complimented by our library of classic cocktails. Grab your favorite sip and savor attentive service, a luxe atmosphere, and live entertainment in a boutique hotel.

3. Namaste' Jalsa

4.3

Awesome(83)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Alexandria

Booked 1 time today

We promise you an unforgettable, unique and delicious dining experience! Namaste Restaurant will provide unique and magical taste to Alexandria, Virginia through international creative food, and hospitality that will make everyone feel welcome and special.

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4. Josephine - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(991)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Alexandria

Booked 72 times today

Welcome to Josephine, a French brasserie located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Inspired by classic Parisian eateries, Josephine brings the timeless charm and culinary traditions of France to the local dining scene.

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5. Ada's on the River

4.8

Exceptional(3883)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 94 times today

Built around a custom wood-burning oven and featuring stunning panoramic views of the Potomac River, Ada's on the River draws inspiration from the ingenuity of Ada Lovelace, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 19th century. Ada's menus feature a selection of wood-fired prime steaks, fresh seafood and vegetarian fare, in addition to an extensive beer, wine and cocktail list.

6. Virtue Feed & Grain

4.7

Exceptional(4650)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 81 times today

Virtue Feed & Grain is a modern American dining room and bar located near the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria. Our menu offers an array of original recipe, flavorful, scratch-made dishes, along with extensive selections from the bar, like handcrafted cocktails, craft and small-batch beers, and an impressive wine list. The rustic elegance of our large, two-story restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere for any dining experience, as well as private and semi-private spaces for private events, celebrations, weddings, business meetings, and gatherings of all types. The seasonal outdoor patio on historic Wales Alley offers views to the Potomac and a fun, casual destination.***Unfortunately we do not take advance reservations on our outdoor patio, but we will do our best to accommodate requests as space is available.

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7. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap

4.6

Exceptional(2976)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 61 times today

Reservations are now being accepted for The Loft at Lena's - Havana 151 and Lena's Bar & Tap Room. *All reservations will only be held for 15 minutes past reservation time & the party must be 100% present to be seated. *If the experience area is not available, this indicates we are fully booked for that experience or the space is not open for that time frame. The Loft at Lena's is a seasonally themed venue located on the 2nd floor, above the main restaurant. The current experience, Havana 151, takes a trip to a sultry, elegant supper club with a Latin/Cuban flair. Immerse yourself in an experience featuring decadent decor with a unique take on an Old Havana luxury hotel of the 1940/50s.Lena's Tap Room & Bar is our original, rustic, tavern style bar and dining room that provides a gathering place where families and friends can escape their hectic daily routines.

8. Il Porto

4.6

Exceptional(2461)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 20 times today

At Il Porto Italian Ristorante in Alexandria, VA, our commitment to culinary excellence is evident in every dish we serve. Established in Old Town Alexandria in 1973, our restaurant has been a beacon for authentic Italian flavors, blending traditional roots with a modern culinary approach.Our kitchen takes pride in crafting every dish from scratch, on-premise, ensuring freshness in every bite. Our pasta, made fresh daily, is a testament to our dedication to quality and authenticity. Our modern cooking techniques has elevated our offerings, allowing us to present a diverse menu while maintaining the rich traditions of Northern Italian cuisine.The heart of our kitchen lies in our daily specials, curated with innovation rooted in the culinary heritage of Northern Italy. Each dish reflects a harmonious blend of creativity and tradition, inviting our patrons to embark on a culinary journey with every visit.

9. 219 Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(971)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • Alexandria

Booked 10 times today

Please note reservations are only available for the main dining room. The lounge and bar areas are first come first serve. Housed in a historic 19th century townhouse blocks from the waterfront, 219 Restaurant offers modern Southern cuisine with creole influence. Our menu focuses on classic dishes with a southern influence to make for an exceptional dining experience. We offer private dining rooms in addition to our elegant main floor and offer pre-fixed banquet menus suitable for any event. After your meal, you can unwind in our spacious second story Basin St. Lounge, and be entertained by world class blues/jazz music - seven nights a week - or head downstairs to our Bayou Room, for live DJs and dancing. Whether you're looking for a casual night out or something a little more intimate, 219 Restaurant has what you're looking for... seven days a week!

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10. Chart House Restaurant - Alexandria

4.4

Awesome(11001)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Alexandria

Booked 38 times today

Chart House is a fine dining restaurant serving seafood & steak and famous for their spectacular views. For more than 50 years, Chart House has redefined the ideal dining experience. With 27 waterfront and showcase locations ranging from the historic to the unforgettable, Chart House restaurants specialize in dazzling views, unique cuisine and exceptional service. From fresh fish specialties to slow-roasted prime rib, the renowned chefs of Chart House have tailored a menu that adds a unique touch to local flavors. And the Chart House happy hour is a guest favorite, where guest favor our signature cocktails and delicious bites you are sure to enjoy. Our original Hot Chocolate Lava Cake is the perfect end to a memorable dining experience at Chart House. Chart House offers the ideal setting for your next event. We would be happy to assist you with all the details of your special occasion.

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Laurie
Virginia •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent food with unique choices, fashionable cocktails, and impeccable service.
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Ada's on the RiverPrice: Moderate• American• Old Town Alexandria
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4.8
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Destiny
San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Service was great. Friendly, professional server and host. The food and drinks were wonderful but the dessert was not good at all. The cake was very dry and stale. Flavorless. Everything else was amazing though. We enjoyed ourselves, thank you!
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Josephine - Old TownPrice: Expensive• French• Alexandria
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4.7
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MichaelU
Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Vermilion was a great farm to table experience! Quiet, great food and excellent service!
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Vermilion - AlexandriaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Old Town Alexandria
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4.6
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Lisa
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
What a great find. The food and service was fantastic
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The StudyPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Alexandria
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4.7
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Stacie
Hawaii •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
What a charming restaurant in old town! The staff was fabulous, prices reasonable (surprisingly for Old Town these days), it had great atmosphere, and the food was delicious. I will definitely be going back!
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Namaste' JalsaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Alexandria
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4.3

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