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"Apertivo hour at this glossy Italian restaurant born in Falls Church runs until 6 p.m. daily, with $10 cocktails." - Missy Frederick, Tierney Plumb
Handmade pastas, inventive aperitivo, and famed olive-oil cake.
1024 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314 Get directions
$50–100
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