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Best Restaurants for Foodies in Old Town Alexandria

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A photo of Vermilion - Alexandria restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4074)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 19 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.
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4.1
Excellent(1452)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Arlington
Booked 35 times today
Experience unforgettable moments at Skydome, a signature dining destination offering breathtaking panoramic views of the DC skyline. Savor innovative American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, all served 15 stories above the city. Indulge in award-winning dishes, expertly crafted cocktails, and the one-of-a-kind ambiance of the region’s only revolving rooftop lounge. Reserve your table now and elevate your dining experience!
A photo of Corso Italian restaurant
4.4
Awesome(318)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Corso Italian is a foodie's paradise. Reviewers rave about the unique, exciting, and delicious Italian cuisine, with special mentions of fresh pasta and unique dishes like oxtail ravioli. The restaurant also boasts an impressive selection of Italian wines and cocktails. The atmosphere is described as warm, welcoming, and chic, adding to the overall experience. The service is consistently praised as excellent, making this a must-visit for food lovers.
A photo of Fiorella Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(457)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • National Harbor
Booked 4 times today
Fiorella's appeal lies in our delicious food, natural warmth and effortless Italian charm. During spring and summer, the outdoor dining area creates a delightful al fresco experience; in the winter, the restaurant is a cozy retreat. And all year long we have wonderful views of the Potomac!
A photo of Evening Star Cafe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1637)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 5 times today
The Evening Star Cafe is a rollicking neighborhood gem located in the heart of Del Ray. Opened in 1997, Evening Star is well known for its friendly vibe and convivial setting and continues to shine with a fiercely loyal crowd. Evening Star combines friendly, gracious service with a seasonal American menu featuring produce grown on our rooftop garden and by local farmers throughout the region.
A photo of Cheesetique - Del Ray restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(691)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 12 times today
Cheesetique, established in 2004, is the go-to neighborhood spot for fine cheeses, food-friendly wine, and an eclectic, cheese-centric menu. We’re a specialty cheese and wine shop. We’re a comfortable, cheese-centric restaurant. We’re all things to all cheese lovers, so join us to shop, dine, or both!
A photo of Zaytinya - DC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(19616)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 338 times today
Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.
A photo of Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen - Washington DC restaurant
4.4
Awesome(705)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 169 times today
Transcend on set to Chef Ramsay's iconic 22-season, six-time, Emmy-nominated television series Hell's Kitchen. A fine dining experience like no other, watch as the red and blue teams prepare, cook, and plate dishes emulating on-set Hell's Kitchen dinner service.
A photo of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10235)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 182 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is the culmination of a partnership between Lettuce Entertain You and Joe's Stone Crab, the legendary seafood restaurant of Miami Beach. Joe's features an extensive selection of seafood, flown in fresh daily, to complement the world's finest Florida Stone Crab claws. Joe's also features signature Prime steaks, hand-carved by master butchers, such as the 24 oz. Bone-In Rib Eye or Bone-in Filet Mignon. Matched with Joe's famous side dishes, dinner only gets better when capped with a slice of key lime pie.
A photo of Claudio's Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(355)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palisades Northwest
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Claudio's Table, a cozy neighborhood gem in the heart of DC's Palisades. Experience the flavors of Italy with our delicious homemade pasta, authentic Neapolitan-style pizza, and daily specials crafted with love by Chef Claudio. We also accommodate large parties and always recommend calling ahead for reservations – don’t give up, we’ll do our best to fit you in!Everything on our menu is available for pick-up in-store or delivery via DoorDash, making it easy to enjoy our Italian classics at home. Buon Appetito!

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Old Town Alexandria

Explore the vibrant dining scene of Old Town Alexandria, a haven for food enthusiasts in the Washington, D.C. suburbs. This area caters to a diverse palette with an array of restaurants that are perfect for anyone called a 'foodie'. Each establishment offers a unique culinary experience, emphasizing original creations, substantial flavors, and high-quality ingredients. From innovative interpretations of classic dishes to fresh and contemporary dining concepts, the restaurants in Old Town Alexandria showcase the expertise and creativity of their chefs. Patrons can expect not only excellent food but also attentive service and an inviting atmosphere, making each dining experience truly memorable. As a destination known for its rich history and charming cobblestone streets, Old Town Alexandria combines scenic views with exceptional gastronomy, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're in the mood for a casual eatery or a sophisticated dining venue, the food scene here promises to satisfy your cravings and offer a delightful culinary journey.

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