Vermilion

This cozy Del Ray taqueria offers tasty fish tacos and vibrant margaritas, making it a hot spot for casual Mexican fare with friendly service.

Long-running parlor with a vintage atmosphere doling out housemade ice cream in lots of flavors.

"Oak is a contemporary steakhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, from The Indigo Road Hospitality Group. Oak Steakhouse creates a menu showcasing the finest cuts of Certified Angus Beef, along with locally-sourced produce from farms in Virginia and across the nation. Oak Steakhouse is proud to use Certified Angus Beef, renowned for its exceptional quality, with each cut meeting ten exacting standards delivering superior taste and tenderness. Guests can expect a bustling steakhouse experience, with farm-to-table sensibilities, classic cocktails, and a global wine list in a convivial atmosphere. Oak Alexandria features an intimate and inviting dining room, with an open kitchen."

Nestled by the riverside, this vibrant spot features delicious steak and seafood, complemented by a lively brunch scene and stunning water views.

1950s-inspired, walk-up shack providing gourmet frozen custard, donuts & other creative treats.

Buzz Bakeshop in Alexandria is a cozy spot serving up everything from hearty quiches to indulgent pastries and delicious cupcakes, perfect for takeout.

This hip spot boasts an industrial feel & a menu of elevated American dishes, plus craft cocktails.

Aslin is a vibrant brewery with a fantastic selection of beers and a welcoming vibe, perfect for a casual drink or a memorable private event.

Microbrewery in a lofty converted warehouse specializing in modern craft cider with food trucks.

Nestled in a historic 200-year-old warehouse, this lively spot serves up Chesapeake-style seafood with a playful vibe and a bustling happy hour scene.