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A photo of Augie's Mussel House and Beer Garden restaurant
1. Augie's Mussel House and Beer Garden
4.2
Awesome(682)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 21 times today
PLEASE NOTE****We hold reservations for 15 minutes. We acknowledge all reservations requests but cannot guarantee specific tables or areas. The Patio is first come first serve...we do not reserve it as the weather is unpredictable. NO PATIO RESERVATIONS WILL BE MADE. Inspired by St. Augustine, the Patron Saint of Brewers, Augie’s Mussel House and Beer Garden in historic Old Town, Alexandria blends traditional Belgium cuisine with a modern twist. Our creative mussel offerings can be thoughtfully paired with one of our extensive Ale selections. Whether you are sampling one of our many brews on the festive patio, or enjoying a waffle and frites in our bespoke dining room, Augie’s has you covered! We locally source the freshest and best ingredients to create our culinary offerings and our in-house beer Cicerones seek out both traditional and innovative brewers to provide a vast selection. The team at Augie’s is ready to take you on a culinary journey.
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2. Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
4.8
Exceptional(367)
Price: Moderate
• European • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 8 times today
---- IF FOR SOME REASON, ALL RESERVATIONS SLOTS ARE GONE, PLEASE KNOW THAT WE ONLY ALLOW FOR 30% OF OUR ENTIRE RESTAURANT TO BE RESERVED AT ANY ONE TIME TO ALLOW ROOM FOR WALK-INS ----Opened in 1978 and located in the heart of historic Old Town, Alexandria, Murphy's Grand Irish Pub is one of Alexandria's best-loved and most inviting restaurants. Murphy's offers an extensive menu and top-class traditional cuisine in the welcoming ambiance of its cozy settings. A short 10-15-minute drive from the nation's capital, this landmark establishment is located at the main intersection in Old Town, King & Washington.Today, the tradition of great food and drink remains as steadfast as when the doors first opened back in 1978Murphy's has Live Irish Music seven nights a week and on weekends, on both floors.
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3. The Study
4.9
Exceptional(338)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 3 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.
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4. Laporta's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2315)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 13 times today
Laporta’s restaurant is the ideal place for extraordinary food in a casual, comfortable setting. Laporta’s has an attentively serviced contemporary dining room perfect for a romantic evening out or any other special occasion, combined with an adjoining intimate Jazz lounge. Relax and listen to the live jazz featured nightly. The lounge has the warmth and friendly feel of a local’s bar yet with the same excellence of service and consistency of food quality that defines our dining room and exemplifies the restaurant as a whole. The menu features inventive fresh seafoods and hearty pastas complemented by the provincial-style desserts of Margaret Laporta.
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5. Josephine - Old Town
4.7
Exceptional(904)
Price: Expensive
• French • Alexandria
Booked 78 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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6. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap
4.6
Exceptional(2912)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 51 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.
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7. Blackwall Hitch - Alexandria
4.5
Awesome(4033)
Price: Expensive
• American • Alexandria
Booked 33 times today
Blackwall Hitch is a coastally inspired concept that creates a local connection, blending the area’s finest in ambiance, taste, and talent. Here you’ll find seasonally driven and locally sourced food and spirits, great live music, and the area’s friendliest staff. With just one visit to Blackwall Hitch, you'll be hooked on the flavor!Blackwall Hitch promotes a comfortable, family friendly and welcoming atmosphere for everyone. We ask guests to support this atmosphere by not wearing clothing with offensive graphics or language, midriff-baring outfits, exposed undergarments, cut-off shorts or tank tops. Blackwall Hitch is a Drug Free Zone, and we prohibit all illicit substances on our property at all times.
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8. Jula's on the Potomac
4.6
Exceptional(3061)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 54 times today
Best known for its spectacular panoramic views, Jula’s on the Potomac is one of the most sought-after dining spots in Metro DC. Offering exquisitely crafted cocktails, an ever-evolving wine list, and an impressive array of alcohol-free options, you can be sure to find something to fit your taste. The menus feature American cuisine classics with an innovative approach to brunch, lunch and dinner. Whether you’re dining for business or pleasure, a meal at Jula’s is sure to make a lasting impression.
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9. Trattoria Da Franco
4.0
Excellent(222)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 13 times today
Rustic yet elegant handmade cuisine that celebrates the Italian-American experience. Sit inside one of our cozy dining rooms...fire roaring in winter, and friendly service that treats you like family and royalty at the same time. Listen to the sounds of Frank Sinatra and Louis Prima, or catch our live jazz or opera music several nights a week. When the weather turns warm, we have an inviting patio setting perfect for people watching with a glass of wine and some good friends.
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10. Il Porto
4.4
Awesome(2424)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 30 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.

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