Pizza restaurant · Bluemont
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"Pupatella’s certified Neapolitan-style pizzas are a local favorite, and the location near Ballston is the original for the franchise (and arguably the best). There’s a patio, too." - Eater Staff, Missy Frederick
Indian restaurant · Crystal City
We’re RASA, a locally-owned fast casual restaurant serving up delicious and healthy bowls, salads, craft cocktails and more! Voted 2023 “Best Fast Casual” by Washington City Paper!
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Restaurant · Clarendon
Láylí offers a vibrant slice of modern Lebanese fare in a chic corner spot, blending cozy vibes with a lively patio and flavor-packed small plates.
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Chinese restaurant · Pentagon City
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Restaurant · Ballston
A buzzing spot for massive pretzels, hearty sandwiches, and an extensive beer list, perfect for brunch and lively hangouts with friends.
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Restaurant · Shirlington
Chiko at the Village at Shirlington serves up bold, fusion comfort food like dumplings and orange chicken in a fast-casual vibe that's perfect for sharing.
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Coffee shop · Arlington Forest
La Coop Coffee in Arlington is a cozy, family-owned gem serving ethically sourced Guatemalan brews, delightful breakfasts, and charming decor that's perfect for lounging.
Restaurant · Ashton Heights
Punch Bowl Social combines Southern gastropub delights with vibrant games and activities, making it a lively destination for food and fun.
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Pizza restaurant · Ballston
Sleek, brick-walled gastropub serving wood-fired pizzas & more than 300 kinds of beer.
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.
Spanish restaurant · Bluemont
Tucked away in Ballston, SER is a vibrant Spanish eatery offering fantastic tapas, robust paellas, and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely meal.
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