Restaurant · Del Ray
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"Stomping Ground, a Southern cafe from Alexandria known for its biscuits, will also open an outpost." - Gabe Hiatt
Hot dog restaurant · Old Town North
Gourmet hot dogs with housemade onion relish & locally sourced sausages in a modern, brick space.
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Oyster bar restaurant · Eisenhower East
Whiskey & Oyster is a charming spot in Alexandria's Carlyle district, featuring a lively patio, fresh seafood towers, and a stellar whiskey selection, all wrapped in a fun nautical vibe.
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Japanese restaurant · Braddock Road Metro
Ginza-trained chef offers broad-ranging Japanese tasting menu in lovely, traditional surrounds.
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Energetic spot for American comfort food, especially breakfast, plus a welcoming bar.
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Mexican restaurant · Old Town
Urbano 116 is a vibrant destination for stylish Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
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Seafood restaurant · Old Town
This cozy, nautically inspired restaurant has been dishing out fresh seafood and good vibes since 1971, making it a must-visit in Old Town Alexandria.
American restaurant · Del Ray
Contemporary twists on Dixie faves in a warm, dinerlike space with outdoor seating areas.
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Bar · Braddock Road Metro
Nestled behind a wall in RailBird Kitchen, this cozy speakeasy delights with creative cocktails and small gourmet plates in a quirky, dimly lit space.
Organic restaurant · Braddock Road Metro
Grateful Kitchen Co. offers a vibrant selection of organic breakfasts, lunches, and natural wines, with outdoor seating and a commitment to healthy, flavorful, and fresh fare.
Restaurant · Old Town
Hearty Belgian dishes are matched by an extensive beer selection at this chill, brick-lined haunt.