Restaurants near Fort Washington Marina

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1. Cedar Knoll

4.4

Awesome(1696)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Alexandria

Booked 8 times today

Established in 1941, Cedar Knoll is a historic restaurant with sweeping views of the Potomac River. Cedar Knoll is set just off the beautiful George Washington Parkway, which makes for a scenic drive. The restaurant was built around a log cabin dating back to the early 1800's, so the history is apparent from the moment you step inside. Each room possesses charming qualities adding to the ambiance. Whether you dine in the comfortable elegance of the Presidential Room or the natural splendor of the Botanical Room, both set the perfect stage for an evening with family, friends, and loved ones. Cedar Knoll is conveniently located minutes between Old Town Alexandria and George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate.

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2. Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(2464)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 28 times today

Savor the flavors of early America at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, located just footsteps from George Washington’s historic estate. Conveniently located 8 miles south of Old Town Alexandria and 16 miles from Washington, D.C., this is one of Washington’s best- kept secrets for romantic evening dining. Admission to Mount Vernon is not required to dine.If OpenTable shows no online availability, please call 703.799.5296 to confirm, as seating may be available.

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3. Ada's on the River

4.8

Exceptional(3883)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 92 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.

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4. Succotash - National Harbor

4.6

Exceptional(3483)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • National Harbor

Booked 56 times today

A progressive perspective of classic Southern favorites. James Beard Award nominee Edward Lee brings his Korean roots and Southern repertoire to a soulful Southern menu.SUCCOTASH is named after the classic dish that has been a longstanding staple of the Southern table. While many know “Succotash” when they see it, the dish has been interpreted, modified and passed from generation to generation for centuries. While Succotash between families will share similarities, each family’s recipe is deeply personal and reminiscent of those special suppers that brings kin together. Our “Succotash” is special to us and we invite you to experience the South from our point of view.

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5. Josephine - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(991)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Alexandria

Booked 74 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. Mia's Italian Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(2508)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 95 times today

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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7. Fogo de Chao - National Harbor

4.2

Awesome(716)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Oxon Hill

Booked 104 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

8. Virtue Feed & Grain

4.7

Exceptional(4649)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 82 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.

9. Landini Brothers

4.6

Exceptional(4293)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 64 times today

Franco and Noe Landini are the proud hosts of Landini Brothers restaurant. Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, and close to the Potomac River, Landini Brothers is a well-established landmark in Northern Virginia. It has been serving northern Italian food in the traditional Tuscan style since it opened in 1976. Franco's annual visits to his family and friends in Tuscany provide him with ample opportunity to learn about the latest advances in Tuscan cuisine—knowledge he brings home for the dining pleasure of restaurant guests. Come join us for brunch! Sunday at 11:30am to 3:00pm.

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10. Rosa Mexicano - National Harbor

4.1

Excellent(3713)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • National Harbor

Booked 35 times today

Overlooking the Potomac River, with views of the Capital Wheel, Washington, D.C. and Old Town, Alexandria, Rosa Mexicano is located in the center of the National Harbor complex. Just a short ride from the MGM Casino, a meal or a beverage on our patio or in our dining room offers guests sweeping views of our nation’s capital. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and its global explorations and inspirations.

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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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Patty
Greater Boston •20 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We just had a wonderful waiter, the food was excellent, and we were seated in our favorite room!
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Mount Vernon Inn RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Alexandria
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4.5
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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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AnnaVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Always an enjoyable atmosphere and great food. Service was so so
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Mia's Italian KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Alexandria
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4.8
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Colonel Winston
Washington, D.C. Area •62 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Exceptional cuisine, impeccable service plus an elegant and sophisticated yet inviting decor all contributed to a wonderful dining experience.
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Cedar KnollPrice: Expensive• American• Alexandria
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4.4

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