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Mia's Italian Kitchen, Alexandria, VA

Mia's Italian Kitchen

4.8
4.8
2416 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
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Mia's Italian Kitchen

4.8
$30 and under
Italian
Alexandria

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 86 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
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.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–11:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–12:00 am Sat 10:00 am–12:00 am Sun 10:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (703) 997-5300
  • Website
    https://alexandria-va.miasitalian.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Mia’s Italian Kitchen is a modernized, historic venue for private events up to 175 guests, offering two levels of elegant, vibrant interiors. The first floor boasts a cool bar and pizza station while the second floor features a sofa lounge, soaring ceilings with beautiful artwork, and an open kitchen.
  • Location
    100 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Neighborhood
    Alexandria
  • Cross street
    King & Union Streets
  • Parking details
    There is metered street parking, along with several parking garages within a block or two of the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    From the King Street Metro, hop on the free King Street Trolley (runs every 15 minutes) and take it all the way down to the waterfront. The last stop before they turn around is King & Union Streets - they will let you off right at our doorstep!
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Offers

  • Thanksgiving Feast

    Multiple dates available
    Celebrate Thanksgiving in the heart of Old Town Alexandria with a prix fixe menu full of fall flavors. Choose from appetizers like Pumpkin Raviolo, entrées like Rosemary-Garlic Rubbed Prime Rib or Brick Oven Roasted Turkey, and desserts like Cranberry Cheesecake. Our regular dinner menu is also available for those looking to enjoy their Mia's favorites. $49 adults | $19 kids + tax & gratuity Open 11 AM - 9 PM Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Feast Photo

Menu

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH

  • Bottomless Brunch

    Select as many of the menu items as you'd like for an endlessly delicious weekend! (All guests must choose this option)

    • (per person)$29.00

TO SHARE

  • House Made Donuts V$8.00

    cinnamon sugar dusted apple-ricotta donuts, crème anglaise

    • Zucchini Fries V$12.00

      ‍parmesan-battered zucchini, charred lemon aioli

      • Blue Mussels$18.00

        san marzano tomatoes, calabrese peppers, fennel, garlic, white wine, rustic garlic toast

        • Burrata V$14.00

          heirloom tomatoes, smoked salt, roasted figs, saba, basil, toasted black pepper

          • Pane al Formaggio V$13.50

            stuffed rustic demi loaf with roasted garlic butter, mixed herbs, mozzarella

            • Giant Meatball$15.75

              18oz. house made all beef meatball, fresh mozzarella, marinara, grated parmigiano, rustic garlic toast

              • Grilled Rustic Garlic Toast V$6.00

                roasted garlic, herbs

                • Mia's Bruschetta V$14.00

                  roma tomatoes, garlic, balsamic, basil, extra virgin olive oil, rustic bread

                  SALADS

                  Add: grilled marinated or crispy fried chicken breast +7 | grilled jumbo shrimp +12 prime sirloin tips +14

                  • Sunday Salad GF$8.00

                    iceberg, roma tomatoes, cucumbers, marinated cannellini beans, pickled red onions, zesty italian dressing

                    • Classic Caesar*$8.00

                      hearts of romaine, creamy garlic dressing, grated parmigiano, focaccia croutons

                      • Strawberry and Arugula G V$9.00

                        stracciatella, shaved fennel, sunflower seeds, balsamic vinaigrette

                        • Italian Cobb Salad G V$9.00

                          iceberg, arugula, romaine, marinated cannellini beans, gorgonzola, olives, confit tomatoes, focaccia croutons, giardiniera, buttermilk-oregano dressing

                          • Add: grilled marinated or crispy fried chicken breast +7 | grilled jumbo shrimp +12 prime sirloin ti

                            HOUSE MADE PASTA |

                            gluten-free vegan pasta available upon request

                            • Bucatini Cacio e Pepe V$21.00

                              ‍creamed pecorino romano, black pepper, sea salt

                              • Rigatoni alla Bolognese$22.00

                                ‍slow braised beef bolognese, san marzano tomatoes, ricotta

                                • Rigatoni al Funghi V$23.00

                                  ‍roasted cremini, black trumpet, and porcini mushrooms, mascarpone, herbs

                                  • Jumbo Shrimp Fra Diavola$28.00

                                    spaghetti, calabrese peppers, lobster broth, san marzano tomatoes, basil

                                    • Nonna's Sunday Gravy$24.00

                                      rigatoni, slow simmered tomato gravy, sweet italian sausage, meatballs, braciole, chicken thighs, grated parmigiano

                                      • Pasta Alla Zozzona$24.00

                                        rigatoni, spicy house made sausage, pancetta, pecorino romano, egg yolk, san marzano tomatoes

                                        BRICK OVEN PAN PIZZA |

                                        by the slice | vegan plant-based mozzarella cheese available upon request

                                        • Nonna's V$8.50

                                          ‍mozzarella, garlic, red pepper flakes, oregano, hand crushed san marzano tomatoes

                                          • Margherita V$8.50

                                            ‍san marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil

                                            • Brunch Pizza$9.50

                                              whole egg, mozzarella, caramelized onions, guanciale, roasted red peppers, mixed herbs

                                              • Chicken & Artichoke$10.50

                                                grilled chicken breast, artichoke hearts, pecorino cream, mozzarella, garlic butter, herbs

                                                • Pepperoni$9.50

                                                  san marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, oregano, hand cut pepperoni

                                                  • Sausage & Peppers$9.50

                                                    italian sausage, san marzano tomato sauce, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, mozzarella, mixed herbs

                                                    • Mediterranean V$8.50

                                                      mozzarella, cherry tomato confit, kalamata olives, shaved red onions, feta, mixed herbs

                                                      • Diavola$9.50

                                                        hot sopressata, calabrese peppers, basil, mozzarella, san marzano tomato sauce, calabrese honey

                                                        • Funghi & Tartufo V$10.50

                                                          roasted mushrooms, mozzarella, confit garlic, black truffle-buttermilk crema, herbs

                                                          • Di Carne$10.50

                                                            pepperoni, spicy italian sausage, meatball, pan- cetta, mozzarella, san marzano tomato sauce

                                                            • Prosciutto & Fig$10.50

                                                              gorgonzola, asiago, parmigano, roasted figs, prosciutto di parma, saba

                                                              BRUNCH SPECIALTIES

                                                              • Italian Scramble$14.00

                                                                pepperoni, roasted peppers, mushrooms, caramelized onions, basil, rustic garlic toast

                                                                • Cinnamon-Raisin Italian Toast V$9.00

                                                                  amaretto dulce de leche, strawberries, whipped cream

                                                                  • Mia's Signature Meatball Benedict*$9.50

                                                                    mia's giant all beef meatball, poached egg, hollandaise, crispy polenta cake

                                                                    • Bolognese Baked Eggs*$12.00

                                                                      slow braised beef bolognese, grated parmigiano, fresh basil, rustic garlic toast

                                                                      • Breakfast Bruschetta V$10.00

                                                                        cranberry-walnut rustic bread, citrus cream cheese, fresh berries, honey

                                                                        BRUNCH LIBATIONS |

                                                                        $8 for the first one; $4 for each one thereafter

                                                                        • Mia's Rossini

                                                                          prosecco, cocchi rosa, strawberry-basil shrub

                                                                          • Lavender Bellini

                                                                            prosecco, peach purée, orange juice, lavender bitters

                                                                            • Venus Punch

                                                                              prosecco, new amsterdam gin, ginger syrup, lemon, sage

                                                                              • Mia's Bloody Mary$10.00

                                                                                broken shed, house made san marzano mix, fresh horseradish

                                                                                Last updated: December 11, 2024

                                                                                What 2,416 people are saying

                                                                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                                4.8
                                                                                4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                                • 4.8Food
                                                                                • 4.7Service
                                                                                • 4.7Ambience
                                                                                • 4.6Value

                                                                                Noise • Moderate

                                                                                Loved For

                                                                                • Virginia - DC Suburbs

                                                                                  Italian

                                                                                • Virginia - DC Suburbs

                                                                                  Most Booked

                                                                                Review summary

                                                                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                                Mia's Italian Kitchen in Old Town offers an authentic Italian dining experience that's hard to beat. Guests rave about the "best Italian in the DMV," highlighting the homemade pasta and delicious pizzas. The bottomless brunch is a standout, praised as "the best in the area." With attentive service and a lively atmosphere, it's a must-visit for Italian cuisine lovers.

                                                                                2,416 Reviews

                                                                                1. Jennifer

                                                                                  New Mexico

                                                                                  18 reviews

                                                                                  vip
                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  18 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 2 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  First time there and our group thought the food was excellent! We all got very different items on the menu (5 of us) and all of them were high quality and tasty! Service was very good. Enjoyed it so much we would be very happy to come back!!
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                  Thanks for the feedback, JenniferC! We're thrilled to hear that you and your group had a wonderful first experience at Mia's Italian Kitchen. It's great to know that everyone in your group enjoyed our diverse menu and high-quality dishes. We're also glad that you found our service to be good. We look forward to welcoming you back for another great dining experience!

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                                                                                2. Luca

                                                                                  Greater Boston

                                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  2 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  Great food and reasonable prices for quality/area. Music did not match vibe
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                  Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our food and found it to be of good quality at reasonable prices. We also appreciate your comment about the music's impact on the atmosphere. We're always looking to improve and your input helps us do that. We hope to see you again soon at Mia's Italian Kitchen!

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                                                                                3. Mary

                                                                                  Tallahassee

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  Dined 4 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                                  Wonderfully authentic Italian food and great ambiance!
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 2 days ago
                                                                                  Hello! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience at Mia's Italian Kitchen. It's wonderful to know that our authentic Italian cuisine and great ambiance added to your overall dining experience. We appreciate your high ratings and your feedback on the value. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Thank you for your review!

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                                                                                4. suzanne

                                                                                  Washington DC

                                                                                  6 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  6 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 4 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                                  Great authentic Italian food wonderful service nice ambiance. Will definitely return
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 2 days ago
                                                                                  Thanks for the feedback, Arlyfoodie83! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our authentic Italian food and found our service to be wonderful. It's wonderful to know that you appreciated our ambiance as well. We're looking forward to your next visit at Mia's Italian Kitchen.

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                                                                                5. Ed

                                                                                  Washington DC

                                                                                  28 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  28 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 5 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  Good food, good service at a fair price - great experience!
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 4 days ago
                                                                                  We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience at Mia's Italian Kitchen! It's wonderful to know that you enjoyed our food and found our service to be excellent. We always strive to offer top-notch experiences at a fair price, and we're glad we hit the mark for you. Thank you for taking the time to leave this wonderful review. We look forward to serving you again soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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                                                                                6. Luis

                                                                                  Washington DC

                                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 5 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  Food and service was great, its good for a date night.
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 5 days ago
                                                                                  Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience dining with us at Mia's Italian Kitchen. It's always a pleasure to provide our delicious food and top-notch service for special occasions like yours. We're looking forward to your next date night!

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                                                                                7. Amber

                                                                                  Pittsburgh

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                                  Waitress was amazing and attentive, fresh pasta and all other food/drinks exceeded expectation.
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 5 days ago
                                                                                  Thanks for visiting us, Amber! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your visit to Mia's Italian Kitchen. Our team always strives to provide the best service, so we're glad to hear you found our service attentive and fresh. We're also glad you enjoyed the food and drinks. We noted your feedback on the value and we'll certainly take it into consideration. We hope to welcome you back soon!

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                                                                                8. Divya

                                                                                  San Francisco

                                                                                  5 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  5 reviews

                                                                                  Dined 6 days ago

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 4
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                                                  Delicious zucchini fries, espresso martinis, and spaghetti carbonara!
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 5 days ago
                                                                                  Thank you for the wonderful review. Kevin Songster Managing Partner

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                                                                                9. Kathy

                                                                                  Washington DC

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  1 review

                                                                                  Dined on December 4, 2024

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 3
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  Service was a little underwhelming, but it was a Tuesday evening, so they may have been a little short staffed. Wine was good as was the Cacio E Pepe!
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded 6 days ago
                                                                                  We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that you enjoyed our wine and Cacio E Pepe! However, we're sorry to hear that you found our service a little underwhelming, do you recall who the server was so that we might be able to coach them? We strive to provide the best service to our customers and we'll certainly take your comments into consideration. We hope to see you again soon! Best regards, Mia's Italian Kitchen Management Team

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                                                                                10. Sanjay

                                                                                  Raleigh

                                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                                  5.0

                                                                                  3 reviews

                                                                                  Dined on December 2, 2024

                                                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                                                  2. Food 5
                                                                                  3. Service 5
                                                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                                                  Great food, their marinara sauce with cheese bread is amazing and all the food option we tried we enjoyed. The apple donuts are a great dessert too
                                                                                  Mia's Italian KitchenResponded on December 4, 2024
                                                                                  Thank you for the wonderful review. Kevin Songster Managing Partner

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                                                                                FAQs

                                                                                Mia's Italian Kitchen offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Mia's Italian Kitchen also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (703) 997-5300.

                                                                                Mia's Italian Kitchen is rated 4.8 stars by 2416 OpenTable diners.

                                                                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                                A photo of Mia's Italian Kitchen restaurant

                                                                                Mia's Italian Kitchen

                                                                                4.8
                                                                                $30 and under
                                                                                Italian
                                                                                Alexandria

                                                                                Make a reservation

                                                                                2 people
                                                                                7:00 PM
                                                                                Booked 86 times today

                                                                                Order delivery or takeout

                                                                                Google Map for Mia's Italian Kitchen

                                                                                100 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314

                                                                                Additional information

                                                                                • Cross street
                                                                                  King & Union Streets
                                                                                • Neighborhood
                                                                                  Alexandria
                                                                                • Hours of operation
                                                                                  Mon–Thu 11:00 am–11:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–12:00 am Sat 10:00 am–12:00 am Sun 10:00 am–11:00 pm
                                                                                • Price
                                                                                  $30 and under
                                                                                • Cuisines
                                                                                  Italian
                                                                                • Dining style
                                                                                  Casual Dining
                                                                                • Dress code
                                                                                  Casual Dress
                                                                                • Parking details
                                                                                  There is metered street parking, along with several parking garages within a block or two of the restaurant.
                                                                                • Public transit
                                                                                  From the King Street Metro, hop on the free King Street Trolley (runs every 15 minutes) and take it all the way down to the waterfront. The last stop before they turn around is King & Union Streets - they will let you off right at our doorstep!
                                                                                • Payment options
                                                                                  AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                                • Additional
                                                                                  Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                                • Website
                                                                                  https://alexandria-va.miasitalian.com/
                                                                                • Phone number
                                                                                  (703) 997-5300
                                                                                • Private party facilities
                                                                                  Mia’s Italian Kitchen is a modernized, historic venue for private events up to 175 guests, offering two levels of elegant, vibrant interiors. The first floor boasts a cool bar and pizza station while the second floor features a sofa lounge, soaring ceilings with beautiful artwork, and an open kitchen.
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