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1. 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.
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2. Blackwall Hitch - Alexandria
4.4
Awesome(4008)
Price: Expensive
• American • Alexandria
Booked 49 times today
Blackwall Hitch is a coastally inspired concept that creates a local connection, blending the area’s finest in ambiance, taste, and talent. Here you’ll find seasonally driven and locally sourced food and spirits, great live music, and the area’s friendliest staff. With just one visit to Blackwall Hitch, you'll be hooked on the flavor!Blackwall Hitch promotes a comfortable, family friendly and welcoming atmosphere for everyone. We ask guests to support this atmosphere by not wearing clothing with offensive graphics or language, midriff-baring outfits, exposed undergarments, cut-off shorts or tank tops. Blackwall Hitch is a Drug Free Zone, and we prohibit all illicit substances on our property at all times.
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3. Vermilion - Alexandria
4.6
Exceptional(4011)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 19 times today
Guided by Chef Anthony Chittum, Vermilion stands committed to the growers, farmers, watermen and myriad purveyors of the Mid-Atlantic watershed. As a native of Maryland's Eastern Shore, Anthony brings an innate sense of place to each plate with an intractable reverence for local ingredients, and an aesthetic that allows these ingredients to shine.The thoughtfully curated beverage program at Vermilion echoes this philosophy with an expansive offering of terroir-driven wines and a cocktail menu committed to seasonally-sourced ingredients. A sensational collection of over 150 fine whiskies, ryes and bourbons rounds out the experience and for many serves as reason enough to visit time and again.
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4. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National Harbor
4.2
Awesome(7721)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • National Harbor
Booked 55 times today
Located on the picturesque waterfront of the Potomac River, McCormick & Schmick provides stunning views of the river, offers heated outdoor dining and is accessible via water taxi from Old Town, Virginia, and Georgetown, Washington, DC. From fresh seafood and shellfish to Steak and garden fresh salads, our goal is to exceed your dining expectations. As our guest, you will experience culinary excellence at its best. Our menus reflect seafood from the Pacific Rim, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico. We also source products from local ranches, farms, and wineries to showcase regionally inspired dishes.*Due to local restrictions unfortunately the largest party we can accommodate is 6.
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5. Laporta's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2299)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 14 times today
Laporta’s restaurant is the ideal place for extraordinary food in a casual, comfortable setting. Laporta’s has an attentively serviced contemporary dining room perfect for a romantic evening out or any other special occasion, combined with an adjoining intimate Jazz lounge. Relax and listen to the live jazz featured nightly. The lounge has the warmth and friendly feel of a local’s bar yet with the same excellence of service and consistency of food quality that defines our dining room and exemplifies the restaurant as a whole. The menu features inventive fresh seafoods and hearty pastas complemented by the provincial-style desserts of Margaret Laporta.
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6. Trademark
4.1
Excellent(533)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Carlyle District of Alexandra, Virginia, the re-invented Trademark celebrates the time-honored tradition of hand-crafted cocktails and the best of the mid-Atlantic. With a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients, the city’s best breweries, and a high-concept yet approachable cocktail program carefully crafted to draw people to the bar of its own merit. Enjoy a sophisticated wine list in our bar-centric restaurant or on the re-designed streetside patio overlooking the calm cobblestone sidewalks and Carlyle parks. Trademark was designed with a bright new dining room featuring luxurious booths and beautiful brass accents. A perfect place for a mid-afternoon snack, happy hour with co-workers, or an intimate dinner celebration. Gather with friends, family, or co-workers in Trademark’s group dining space optimized for your group’s perfect celebration, meeting, or event.
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7. Evening Star Cafe
4.4
Awesome(1623)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 23 times today
The Evening Star Cafe is a rollicking neighborhood gem located in the heart of Del Ray. Opened in 1997, Evening Star is well known for its friendly vibe and convivial setting and continues to shine with a fiercely loyal crowd. Evening Star combines friendly, gracious service with a seasonal American menu featuring produce grown on our rooftop garden and by local farmers throughout the region.
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8. Clyde's at Mark Center
4.6
Exceptional(4286)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alexandria
Booked 42 times today
Clyde's at Mark Center is located in the West End of Alexandria along the Beauregard St. corridor. Two spacious bars, multiple dining rooms, and an outdoor patio are surrounded by lush trees and landscaping. Clyde's at Mark Center's menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients expertly prepared and a cocktail menu that includes best in class spirits, local beers, and a wide variety of top-quality wines. With its attentive service and warm ambiance, Clyde's at Mark Center is a perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Happy Hours offered daily featuring oysters, apps, and select wine and beer. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, and brunch service. Free parking is available.
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9. Portum Restaurant and Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(327)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • National Harbor
Booked 6 times today
Portum is now OPEN and Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with Weekend Brunch and all week Happy Hour from 3pm-6pm. We are excited to showcase our New Talent of our diverse team, along with front of the house management and service staff. Come by and try one of our Signature Wagyu Portum Burger or Crab Cake
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10. Zaytinya - DC
4.7
Exceptional(19271)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter
Booked 267 times today
Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.

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  • Caroline
    Washington, D.C. Area •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    This was our first time at this establishment. The food was amazing! Service was good. We had an early dinner so it was pretty quiet. They were playing some nice 80’s-90’s music which was good. We will definitely be going back.
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    Blackwall Hitch - AlexandriaPrice: Expensive• American• Alexandria
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    4.4
  • ken
    Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Was disappointed there was no live music after about 8:45 pm. Otherwise wonderful dining experience
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    Laporta's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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    4.8
  • Delise
    Baltimore / Maryland •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Excellent meal from start to finish. The food was beautifully presented and showcased the skill and talent of the chef/cooks. Enough cannot be said about the quality of the locally sourced ingredients and the restaurant's obvious commitment to making heartfelt food.
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    Vermilion - AlexandriaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Old Town Alexandria
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    4.6
  • Thomasvip
    Phoenix / Arizona •26 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Arrived on a very busy Saturday night and were seated promptly. My guest and I both selected Voyage entrees which included a starter (we chose salads) in the price. The salads were outstanding and a large size. Then the entrees we chose were Bourbon Salmon and Lobster Carbonara. Both were served piping hot and were excellent and enjoyed very much. Many festive holiday decorations in the National Harbor area to see before or after dinner.
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    McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National HarborPrice: Moderate• Seafood• National Harbor
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    4.2
  • Arnita
    Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 4, 2024
    The atmosphere was great! Cozy intimate. Soft music would have been nice. The waiter was excellent, attentive, patient, well groomed, paid attention to detail, checked on us constantly. It was my partners birthday 🥳 celebration and we enjoyed it immensely. I have already started recommending it and we will be back😁
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    The WharfPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Alexandria
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    4.5

Discover best healthy restaurants in Old Town Alexandria

Discover a delightful selection of healthy dining options in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, nestled in the vibrant DC Suburbs. This area is renowned for its rich culinary diversity, offering a variety of restaurants that prioritize wholesome, nutritious menus. Whether you're looking for organic, vegan, or gluten-free meals, this locale caters to all dietary needs with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The dining scene here is characterized by its charming historic setting, blending traditional aesthetics with modern health-conscious dining trends. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering not only delicious but also beautifully presented dishes, ensuring a satisfying and health-focused dining experience. Patrons can enjoy a range of culinary styles, from contemporary American to exotic international, all tailored to support a healthy lifestyle. This makes Old Town Alexandria a perfect destination for food lovers seeking both flavor and wellness.

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