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25 Essential Alexandria Institutions

From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Alexandria.

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#4
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Bozzelli's Italian Deli-Newington

Alexandria, Virginia

Pizza restaurant

Outpost of a local chain doling out pizza, subs, salads & cannoli, plus beer & wine.

88.0
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#5
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Bonefish Grill

Alexandria, Virginia

Seafood restaurant

Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.

87.7
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#6
Moody restaurant interior with polished service

Thai Square

Alexandria, Virginia

Thai restaurant

Thai standards are plated at this eclectic, cozy dining room that also does a business in takeout.

87.7
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#7
Chef-led tasting counter framed in warm wood

Belle Haven Pizzeria "The Haven"

Alexandria, Virginia

American restaurant

Cozy eatery with pizza, sandwiches & local craft brews, plus TVs, weekend brunch & an outdoor patio.

87.7
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#8
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Aldo's Italian Kitchen

Alexandria, Virginia

Italian restaurant

Unassuming hideaway serving breakfast, pizza & homestyle Italian plates in cheery surrounds.

87.4
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#9
Refined sushi or chef counter interior

Boru Ramen

Alexandria, Virginia

Ramen restaurant

Relaxed Japanese restaurant serving ramen, donburi & more in a stylish, narrow space.

87.4
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#10
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RAWR Sushi

Alexandria, Virginia

Sushi restaurant

Small, simple sushi bar turning out familiar rolls, plus Japanese kitchen entrees & bento boxes.

87.3
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#11
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CAVA

Alexandria, Virginia

Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant for thoughtful food with customizable greens & grains bowls, pitas & salad.

87.3
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#12
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Southern Style Chicken & Waffle

Alexandria, Virginia

Chicken restaurant

Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

87.1
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#13
Chef-led tasting counter framed in warm wood

&pizza

Alexandria, Virginia

Pizza restaurant

Modern pizzeria chain serving gourmet pies with diverse sauces, plus dessert pizzas & house sodas.

87.0
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#14
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Shawarma Taco

Alexandria, Virginia

Fast food restaurant

Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.

86.6
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#15
Refined sushi or chef counter interior

El Paso Mexican Restaurant

Alexandria, Virginia

Mexican restaurant

Upbeat cantina offering familiar Mexican dishes & margaritas amid colorful decor.

86.6
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#16
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Denny's Restaurant

Alexandria, Virginia

Restaurant

Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.

86.5
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#17
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Taiko Sushi

Alexandria, Virginia

Japanese restaurant

Relaxed Japanese restaurant serving sushi & hibachi fare in a narrow, trendy setting.

86.4
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#18
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The Majestic

Alexandria, Virginia

New American restaurant

Gourmet American comfort food is offered at this family-friendly spot in an updated diner setting.

86.4
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#19
Chef-led tasting counter framed in warm wood

Tortas Y Tacos La Chiquita

Alexandria, Virginia

Mexican restaurant

Colorful counter-serve for flavor-packed Mexican soft tacos, tortas, quesadillas & street food fare.

86.0
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#20
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Del Ray Café

Alexandria, Virginia

French restaurant

Farm-to-table French-American cuisine served from morning to night in a quaint, converted house.

85.9
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#21
Refined sushi or chef counter interior

Linjee Thai

Alexandria, Virginia

Thai restaurant

Identifies as Asian-owned. Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.

85.9
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#22
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Silver Diner

Alexandria, Virginia

Restaurant

Modeled after the classic American diner, this regional chain supplies comfort fare & jukebox tunes.

85.9
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#23
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Su Pollo

Alexandria, Virginia

Chicken restaurant

Homey eatery specializing in seasoned rotisserie chicken, fried yucca & other Peruvian staples.

85.7
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#24
Moody restaurant interior with polished service

Spice Kraft ( Alexandria )

Alexandria, Virginia

Indian restaurant

Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.

85.7
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#25
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Southside 815

Alexandria, Virginia

American restaurant

Traditional Southern eats are served at this bustling establishment with draft beer & a patio.

85.6
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