Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Annandale

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1. Kirby Club

4.5

Awesome(29)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Merrifield

Booked 5 times today

Kirby Club in the Mosaic District of Merrifield, Fairfax, offers a delightful journey into authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. This vibrant eatery focuses on "juicy and beautifully seasoned" kebabs, inviting diners to mix and match flavors with their array of dips and sauces. Reviewers rave about the "best hummus" they've ever tasted and the "phenomenal" kebab platter for two. With halal meats and plentiful vegetarian options, Kirby Club ensures everyone can enjoy the "fresh and amazing" flavors of traditional Middle Eastern fare. The restaurant's warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make every visit feel like a joyful celebration of culture and taste.

2. Yayla Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(781)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Arlington

Booked 3 times today

Yayla Bistro in Arlington is a delightful haven for lovers of authentic Greek cuisine. Celebrated as a "neighborhood gem," this restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding" culinary experiences that leave patrons eager to return. With dishes like moussaka and baklava earning rave reviews for being "absolutely marvelous," Yayla Bistro's menu is a testament to Greek culinary excellence. The service is described as "impeccable" and "hospitable," ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Diners appreciate the diverse menu that caters to vegetarians, with fresh, flavorful ingredients. Yayla Bistro is not just a restaurant; it's a memorable journey through the rich flavors of Greece.

3. Laze Hookah

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Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Baileys Crossroads

Laze Hookah offer a wide range of premium shisha flavors and combinations, ensuring a top-notch hookah experience. Our menu features delicious Mediterranean dishes, coffee, Teas, and fresh juices, making it perfect for a cozy night out or an intimate date night. Enjoy the comfort of our seating, great conversations, and a variety of food and drinks that perfectly complement your hookah session. Conveniently located near Fairfax, Alexandria, Washington DC, Tysons Corner, and Springfield, Laze Cafe is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the best hookah in town.

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4. Lebanese Taverna - Westover

4.7

Exceptional(573)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Arlington

Booked 1 time today

Lebanese Taverna - Westover in Arlington is a local gem, celebrated for its "outstanding preparations" of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant's menu is a "delightful journey through the rich flavors of Lebanon," with over 25 appetizers and grilled delicacies that capture the essence of Middle Eastern fare. Diners rave about the "remarkably fresh and vibrant" dishes, showcasing the heart and soul of Mediterranean cooking. With an award-winning wine list and cozy ambiance, it’s no wonder this spot has remained a neighborhood favorite for decades. Whether you're a fan of "creamy hummus" or "perfectly seasoned chicken," Lebanese Taverna promises a memorable dining experience.

5. Marib Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Springfield

Stepping into Marib restaurant is an exciting experience of cultural aroma and flavor. Every dish is a delightful little story from Yemen. Discover the relish and savor of our generous offerings of rich authentic Yemeni food and you will always come back for more.

6. Limani - DC

4.5

Awesome(976)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 20 times today

Limani - DC offers an unparalleled Greek dining experience right in the heart of Washington’s Southwest Waterfront. This vibrant restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Greek cuisine, as highlighted by glowing reviews. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" octopus and crispy Kolokithi, while the Moussaka is praised for its "rich flavors and perfect balance of textures." Guests are continually impressed by the fresh, high-quality ingredients and the stunning presentation that feels "like watching art." Whether you're enjoying the waterfront views from an igloo or savoring the Mediterranean-inspired dishes, Limani promises a "memorable evening" with exquisite Greek flavors at every turn.

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7. Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(493)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Alexandria

Booked 1 time today

Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro in the heart of Old Town Alexandria is a haven for Greek cuisine enthusiasts. Renowned for its authentic and mouth-watering dishes, this restaurant masterfully captures the essence of traditional Greek flavors. Diners rave about their "delicious lamb shank," "tasty Vaso Shrimp," and "superb Greek wine," which together create an unforgettable dining experience. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with a knowledgeable and friendly staff, makes each visit a memorable one. As one happy patron noted, "Vaso’s is our hidden gem in Old Town," solidifying its status as a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Greek cuisine.

8. Alhambra

4.7

Exceptional(708)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

Alhambra, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., offers an exceptional Middle Eastern culinary experience that stands out for its authenticity and innovative flair. The restaurant's menu, inspired by the iconic Alhambra Palace, showcases a "wonderful blend of Iberian and Middle-Eastern Arabic style food," making it a top choice for those seeking bold and unique flavors. Chef Brian Bladfält Landry artfully presents dishes that celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exquisite" and "uniquely prepared" dishes, with particular praise for the hummus with spicy lamb and the charred Pluma de Iberico. Alhambra's dedication to quality and creativity is truly unmatched.

9. Iron Gate

4.6

Exceptional(3009)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Dupont Circle

Booked 39 times today

Iron Gate in Dupont Circle, Washington, is a beacon of authentic Greek cuisine, melding traditional flavors with local Mid-Atlantic ingredients under the expert guidance of Chef Anthony Chittum. This historic venue not only boasts "impeccable, friendly, and professional" service but also delivers a dining experience that patrons describe as "absolutely phenomenal." The restaurant's Greek-inspired dishes, like the delightful loukoumades, are crafted with finesse, making every meal a "wonderful experience" that guests "can't wait to repeat." Its charming ambiance, enhanced by a wisteria-covered patio and cozy fireplaces, makes Iron Gate a must-visit for lovers of genuine Greek fare.

10. Elaine's

4.6

Exceptional(228)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 4 times today

Elaine's in Old Town Alexandria is a delightful haven for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with a modern Mediterranean flair. Set in a beautifully renovated 1880 building, this gem stands out for its "incredible selection of Mediterranean choices," blending Egyptian, French, Greek, and Italian influences. Patrons rave about the "amazing mezza plates," including the crispy Brussels and baba ghanoush, and describe the pita bread as the "best ever." Elaine’s not only provides "excellent food and wonderful ambience" but also goes beyond culinary delights by hosting literary events in its charming upstairs venue. It's a must-visit for a memorable dining experience in Alexandria.

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Washington, D.C. Area •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent meal, large portions. Service was prompt and friendly.
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Marib RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Springfield
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PaulVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •125 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Needed a quiet night out after the holidays. This was the perfect spot. The food and service was amazing.
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Yayla BistroPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Arlington
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4.8
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Bilo
Indiana •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
Great food, great service and a very welcoming staff!
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Kirby ClubPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Merrifield
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4.5
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Linda
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 29, 2024
This is an old favorite for us. The food is always great and so is the service. The only problem was that they were out of several dishes that we tried to order. Still, they were accommodating and pleasant.
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Lebanese Taverna - WestoverPrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Arlington
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4.7

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33 restaurants available nearby

1. Kirby Club

2. Yayla Bistro

3. Laze Hookah

4. Lebanese Taverna - Westover

5. Marib Restaurant

6. Limani - DC

7. Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro

8. Alhambra

9. Iron Gate

10. Elaine's

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