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1. Josephine - Old Town
4.8
Exceptional(1903)
$$$$
• French • Alexandria
Booked 72 times today
Welcome to Josephine, a French brasserie located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Inspired by classic Parisian eateries, Josephine brings the timeless charm and culinary traditions of France to the local dining scene.
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2. Ada's on the River
4.8
Exceptional(4938)
$$$$
• American • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 90 times today
Discover Ada's on the River, an esteemed culinary gem situated at 3 Pioneer Mill Way in Alexandria, VA. Famed for its upscale American fare with bold, wood-fired flavors, Ada's is your go-to restaurant, for lunch, happy hour, dinner, and brunch. As one of the best restaurants in Alexandria, VA, our diverse menu showcases a steakhouse worthy selection of aged meats, fresh seafood, indulgent desserts, some of the best cocktails in Old Town, and extensive wine list make your dining experience unforgettable. Enjoy stunning Potomac River views and impeccable service, making us the top choice for both intimate date nights and grand celebrations needing private event space.
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3. Mia's Italian Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(3057)
$$$$
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 85 times today
Mia's Italian Kitchen, located at the riverside end of King Street in Old Town Alexandria, is rooted in family. Our menu is filled with homestyle traditional Italian recipes sourced from owner Dave Nicholas' Sicilian grandmother. An elegant wine list accompanies beer and craft cocktails on the beverage menu. Dine downstairs and watch the signature Sicilian-style rectangular pizzas cook in the 800-degree brick oven, or upstairs to view the energetic open kitchen. Open for lunch and dinner, plus bottomless weekend brunch.
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4. Matt and Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2251)
$$$$
• American • Alexandria
Booked 47 times today
MATT & TONY’S IS AN ENERGETIC AMERICAN FARE RESTAURANT SERVING BREAKFAST ALL DAY, LUNCH, AND DINNER SEVEN DAYS A WEEK WITH A WELCOMING, COMMUNAL BAR.
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5. Barca Wine Bar & Pier
4.8
Exceptional(2263)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 81 times today
BARCA is Old Town Alexandria's newest riverfront neighborhood restaurant. Located in Robinson , BARCA (Spanish for boat) styles shipyard chic and Catalonian coastal influence into a waterfront Pier and Wine Bar. Both indoor and outdoor locales serve up Spanish-Mediterranean small plates, wine, sangria, and cocktails plus weekend brunch.
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6. Virtue Feed & Grain
4.7
Exceptional(4924)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 67 times today
Virtue Feed & Grain is a modern American dining room and bar located near the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria. Our menu offers an array of original recipe, flavorful, scratch-made dishes, along with extensive selections from the bar, like handcrafted cocktails, craft and small-batch beers, and an impressive wine list. The rustic elegance of our large, two-story restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere for any dining experience, as well as private and semi-private spaces for private events, celebrations, weddings, business meetings, and gatherings of all types. The seasonal outdoor patio on historic Wales Alley offers views to the Potomac and a fun, casual destination.***Unfortunately we do not take advance reservations on our outdoor patio, but we will do our best to accommodate requests as space is available.
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7. Jula's on the Potomac
4.6
Exceptional(4155)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Alexandria
Booked 49 times today
Perched along the banks of the Potomac River with panoramic views, Jula’s on the Potomac defines luxury waterfront dining in Alexandria. Blending polished service, elevated design, and a sophisticated culinary vision, we offer a refined escape where every detail—from the first pour to the final course—is thoughtfully curated.Our menus showcase modern American cuisine through a seasonal, chef-driven lens—prime steaks, pristine seafood, and artfully composed plates that balance classic technique with contemporary creativity. The bar program is equally distinguished, featuring expertly crafted cocktails, rare and reserve wines, premium champagne selections, and a collection of zero-proof offerings.Recognized as the most sought-after Alexandria waterfront restaurant and a standout for fine dining, Jula’s on the Potomac is where exceptional cuisine, impeccable service, and breathtaking views come together—effortlessly, beautifully, and without compromise.
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8. The Majestic
4.6
Exceptional(2897)
$$$$
• American • Alexandria
Booked 47 times today
The Majestic by Chef Santiago Lopez is a chef-driven restaurant in the heart of Old Town Alexandria serving New American cuisine with bright Mediterranean undertones. From housemade ricotta and seared scallops with saffron rice to roasted lamb shank and lobster pot pie, every dish is comforting yet considered. Join us for Majestic Hour, the best happy hour in Old Town Alexandria, Monday through Friday from 3-7 PM at the bar. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, The Majestic is the best restaurant in Old Town Alexandria for weeknight dinners, celebrations, and everything in between. Private dining available. Reservations and walk-ins welcome. 911 King Street.
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9. Red Lobster - Alexandria
3.8
Excellent(42)
$$$$
• Seafood • Alexandria
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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10. Founding Farmers VA: Alexandria
4.6
Exceptional(987)
$$$$
• American • Alexandria
Booked 26 times today
Award-winning Founding Farmers opened in Alexandria's Oakville Triangle, on March 12, 2025 -- just a 5-minute walk from Potomac Yard -- serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour 3:30-6pm, and weekend brunch. The beautiful and comfortable dining atmosphere is coupled with a delightful, down-to-earth hospitality, true to their farmer-owned roots, that creates a relaxed yet refined dining experience everyone will enjoy. This new restaurant in Alexandria is open 365 days a year with expansive American-inspired menus, including rotisserie chicken, farmhouse sushi, an expanse of salads and sandwiches, fresh pastas, premium seafood, steaks & more. A full-service bar features cocktails made with Founding Spirits, their DC-based distillery. Not to be missed are their decadent desserts and artisan-crafted chocolate. A bakery & cafe offers grab & go house- roasted coffee, donuts, pastries, and breakfast fare. An outdoor patio is coming soon. Majority owned by American family farmers, they are committed to thoughtful sourcing, sustainability, and building community while creating exceptional dining experiences. Founding Farmers Alexandria is your favorite neighborhood restaurant, where delicious, scratch-made food and drink meets purpose.

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  • Lindsey
    Houston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Great food and fantastic service! Highly recommend
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    Josephine - Old Town$$$$• French• Alexandria
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    4.8
  • ScottGold
    Phoenix / Arizona •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had the Cadillac Old Fashion, gumbo, shrimp and grits, and avo goddess salad. All of which were outstanding! Service was excellent. Our waitress gave us excellent insight on what we should order. Such a chill, modern place. We’ll definitely be back!
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    Matt and Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar$$$$• American• Alexandria
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    4.7
  • KristieGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    My best friend and I brought our dogs and absolutely loved everything! From the beginning they were so accommodating and were so friendly. Service was quick, food was 10/10, and the atmosphere in Old Town was beautiful.
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    Mia's Italian Kitchen$$$$• Italian• Alexandria
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    4.8
  • Kasandra
    Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Sept 2026
    Amazing experience! Outstanding service, impeccable food, great atmosphere. Juan, our server, was the standard of phenomenal and attentive service - he made sure our table had everything we needed and never missed a beat! Regarding the food, everyone at the table is still talking the next day about how wonderful dinner tasted. 10/10, no corrections. I will be back!
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    Ada's on the River$$$$• American• Old Town Alexandria
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    4.8
  • Martin
    Washington, D.C. Area •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 26 Sept 2026
    1st time. Very good service, and food tasty and fresh. All experience was good from start to finish. Location and views are great, accompanied with a very good branch. Will go again to try all other plates.
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    Barca Wine Bar & Pier$$$$• Mediterranean• Old Town Alexandria
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    4.8

Discover best restaurants near Mark Twain Park

Mark Twain Park is a charming oasis that invites visitors to relax and unwind in its beautiful surroundings. Where to Eat Near Mark Twain Park? The dining scene near Mark Twain Park is as diverse as it is inviting. Enjoy Italian dishes featuring wood-fired pizzas and rich pastas, or savor the hearty flavors of American comfort food in a lively atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for casual dining, elegant meals, or bistro-style fare, options abound to suit every palate. You can also find delightful choices for brunch or dinner, complete with outdoor seating to enjoy the pleasant weather. Discover your next favorite spot and make the most of your visit to the area.

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