High Side

Mama Chang in Fairfax is an airy spot serving vibrant, home-style Chinese fare with a fiery twist, paying homage to the legendary flavors of Hunan and Sichuan.

This stylish izakaya in Fairfax Circle serves up delicious skewers and homestyle dishes, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any gathering.

All-day menus featuring an array of traditional Asian dishes from Uyghur in a homey dining room.

Irish pub & local student hangout featuring multiple rooms, live music & a basement dance floor.

Minimalist Japanese mainstay providing sizable ramen dishes & small plates, plus craft beers on tap.

Old-school 1940s-era diner serving up comfort food faves like cheeseburgers & fountain sodas 24/7.

This charming Thai kitchen pairs cozy decor with delicious, authentic flavors, making it a must-visit for foodies seeking a relaxed vibe.

Elyse is a cozy gem in Fairfax where Chef Jon Krinn serves an extraordinary five-course tasting menu, blending creativity and warmth in an intimate setting.

Colorful Indian restaurant offering a wide variety of regional fare, including vegetarian options.

Informal Italian venue pairing small plates with boutique vino in cozy digs lined with wine shelves.