Restaurant · Ashton Heights
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"Ballston’s tri-level party pad will serve its “El Macho” cocktail for $5 — it’s normally $11. That includes El Jimador Reposado tequila, muddled cucumber, house-made cardamom syrup, and fresh lime juice." - Tierney Plumb
Seafood restaurant · Rosslyn
Long-standing neighborhood fixture offering casual seafood menu & all-you-can-eat crab feasts.
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Barbecue restaurant · Leeway Overlee
Sloppy Mama's BBQ, now in a spacious Arlington spot, serves up mouthwatering smoked meats and delicious sides in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
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Spanish restaurant · Clarendon
A vibrant chain eatery showcasing colorful Iberian decor, serving up tasty tapas and sangria amidst lively flamenco vibes.
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Pub · Pentagon City
Nighthawk is a sprawling, casual pub where you can kick back with unique craft beers, delicious Detroit-style pizza, and arcade games in a lively atmosphere.
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Japanese restaurant · East Falls Church
Stylish, understated restaurant for sushi & sashimi featuring bold wall murals & an open kitchen.
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Korean restaurant · Pentagon City
Nestled behind a bao shop, this hidden gem serves up vibrant Korean street food and refreshing cocktails in a cozy, speakeasy atmosphere perfect for game nights.
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Cafe · Clarendon
Hangout with comfy sofas, java, sandwiches & baked goods with an intimate, 2nd-floor wine bar.
Mexican restaurant · Shirlington
Informal Tex-Mex restaurant offering up a kids' menu, margarita pitchers & outdoor seating.
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American restaurant · Clarendon
Tavern with upstairs space serving changing New American fare & lively downstairs bar with pub grub.
Mexican restaurant · Yorktown
This charming taqueria offers mouthwatering fish tacos and renowned margaritas, perfect for a casual feast with a lively vibe.