Best Brunch Restaurants in Old Town Alexandria

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1. Mia's Italian Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2400)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 87 times today

Mia's Italian Kitchen, located at the riverside end of King Street in Old Town Alexandria, is rooted in family. Our menu is filled with homestyle traditional Italian recipes sourced from owner Dave Nicholas' Sicilian grandmother. An elegant wine list accompanies beer and craft cocktails on the beverage menu. Dine downstairs and watch the signature Sicilian-style rectangular pizzas cook in the 800-degree brick oven, or upstairs to view the energetic open kitchen. Open for lunch and dinner, plus bottomless weekend brunch.

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2. Josephine - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(840)

Price: Expensive

• French • Alexandria

Booked 66 times today

Welcome to Josephine, a French brasserie located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Inspired by classic Parisian eateries, Josephine brings the timeless charm and culinary traditions of France to the local dining scene.

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3. Hen Quarter - Alexandria

4.3

Awesome(2177)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Alexandria

Booked 20 times today

Southern fare & Free Range Cocktails. Comfort dishes with a modern flare. Organic, farm-fresh, sustainable ingredients, made right!Important information: - Hen Quarter is located on the 2nd floor and does does have an elevator. Please be conscious of this before making a reservation. - All parties must arrive to their reservation no later than 10 minutes after the start of the reservation time. After that time, you will be considered a no-show and the cancellation fee applies.- All dining reservations are limited to 2 hours to ensure the establishment can accommodate all reservations.

4. The Warehouse

4.7

Exceptional(4401)

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 50 times today

Alexandria's Finest Dining - The Warehouse has consistently been highly rated by the nationally known "Zagats Dining Guide" and is one of the most popular restaurants in Old Town. Specialties include their famous all-lump crab cakes, fruit de mer, and veal porterhouse steak. Their Nola Brunch is a "must do" in Old Town. Come and try our hole-less donuts. Reservations are recommended for this popular meal.

5. The Majestic

4.4

Awesome(2433)

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 79 times today

Since 1932, the Majestic has been a fixture on King Street in Old Town Alexandria. Step inside and you'll feel like you've taken a trip to yesteryear. There's jazz in the air and cocktail shakers at the bar, famous for its selection of unique whiskies and spirits. Dine in for a sophisticated lunch, open a bottle of wine from the extensive list, gather around the bar with friends old and new, or cuddle up in a booth for a romantic dinner. Open for dinner and weekend brunch.

6. The Wharf

4.5

Awesome(3454)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Alexandria

Booked 22 times today

Outside seating is limited and will be based on first come first server basis and during high volume days limited time duration may apply.We are providing both Indoor, outdoor seating and takeout. History has been written inside the walls of the Wharf, with its 1790's style architecture featuring original wood columns and beams that are charred black from a Civil War fire. Since 1971, satisfied diners have been heading to The Wharf in Old Town for whole Maine lobster, local soft shell crabs and prime steaks. The restaurant has recently been renovated and remodeled and the menu updated to include many contemporary seafood items along with their traditional Chesapeake Bay creations.

7. Gadsby's Tavern

4.5

Awesome(2762)

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 28 times today

Gadsby's Tavern has been offering fine dining since 1770. Enjoy lunch and dinner in one of the elegant Colonial dining rooms. The one-of-a-kind Gadsby's Tavern experience awaits you.

8. King & Rye

4.5

Awesome(708)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Alexandria

Booked 25 times today

King & Rye is a popular spot for brunch, praised for its 'excellent brunch menu' and 'fabulous brunch.' The reviews describe the place as 'elegant and delicious' with 'absolutely delicious' meals and 'superior whiskey list.' This Southern cuisine restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia is described as 'a go to neighborhood place for Breakfast or Brunch.'

9. Elaine's

4.5

Awesome(211)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 12 times today

Elaine’s modern Mediterranean cuisine is based on exquisite food found in Alexandria, Egypt. The unique style is best described as Middle Eastern with French, Greek, and Italian influences. Elaine’s is located at 208 Queen Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. The 1880 building, the previous home of Bilbo Baggins for 38 years, has been completely renovated with a new look and feel. The restaurant is located in the heart of Old Town’s Historic District within sight of the Potomac River. Founders Park, The Torpedo Factory Art Center, and Old Town Alexandria Waterfront are only blocks away.

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10. Murphy's Grand Irish Pub

4.8

Exceptional(358)

Price: Moderate

• European • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 10 times today

---- IF FOR SOME REASON, ALL RESERVATIONS SLOTS ARE GONE, PLEASE KNOW THAT WE ONLY ALLOW FOR 30% OF OUR ENTIRE RESTAURANT TO BE RESERVED AT ANY ONE TIME TO ALLOW ROOM FOR WALK-INS ----Opened in 1978 and located in the heart of historic Old Town, Alexandria, Murphy's Grand Irish Pub is one of Alexandria's best-loved and most inviting restaurants. Murphy's offers an extensive menu and top-class traditional cuisine in the welcoming ambiance of its cozy settings. A short 10-15-minute drive from the nation's capital, this landmark establishment is located at the main intersection in Old Town, King & Washington.Today, the tradition of great food and drink remains as steadfast as when the doors first opened back in 1978Murphy's has Live Irish Music seven nights a week and on weekends, on both floors.

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juliavip
Washington, D.C. Area •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food was outstanding. The pizzas and chicken Parmigiana were really good. We had the apple donuts and warm chocolate cake for dessert. Service was impeccable and the ambience is really nice.
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Mia's Italian KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Alexandria
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4.7
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Marc
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service was impeccable and our waiter was a true delight. I felt completely taken care of and valued.
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The WarehousePrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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4.7
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Martinvip
Los Angeles •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food was incredible! It was my second time there, and I absolutely loved it. The service could be a bit more organized, but overall, it was a great experience.
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The MajesticPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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4.4
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Franvip
Washington, D.C. Area •27 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had lunch/brunch to celebrate a birthday. Great service; very attentive and friendly. Surprised with a birthday dessert that was perfect. I do like Joesphine and recommend highly.
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Josephine - Old TownPrice: Expensive• French• Alexandria
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4.7
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Jennifervip
Washington, D.C. Area •23 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The service was good and the food was delicious. One downside is the advertisement of $23.95 BOTTOMLESS MIMOSAS, which is false because there is a .35 cent charge for each refill. Please adjust the menu description from either Bottomless or refills are .35 cent.
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Hen Quarter - AlexandriaPrice: Moderate• Southern• Alexandria
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4.3

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195 restaurants available nearby

1. Mia's Italian Kitchen

2. Josephine - Old Town

3. Hen Quarter - Alexandria

4. The Warehouse

5. The Majestic

6. The Wharf

7. Gadsby's Tavern

8. King & Rye

9. Elaine's

10. Murphy's Grand Irish Pub

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