Top 10 Restaurants to visit in Old Town, Alexandria
- The Wharf: Old Town is located right on the water, which is part of its charm. So you have to have some great seafood when in Old Town, right? While Old Town has no shortage of great seafood restaurants, The Wharf is perhaps the most famous, known the world over for its famous, delectable she crab soup. The menu is full of seafood delights, magical desserts, and great wines as well.
- Joe Theismann’s: Even Old Town has a great Sports Bar, and Joe Theismann’s Restaurant is a world class sports bar, with great food AND drink. Known for its great American comfort food and friendly atmosphere, Joe Theismann’s is conveniently located in the hotel district of Old Town. It’s also busy all times of the day and the night, if you’re looking for a late snack and a game.
- Fish Market: With a name like the Fish Market you must be known for your… oysters, fast, friendly service and ice cold beer right? Of course. The Fish Market is a full service seafood market with a hard earned, great reputation. But while you’re there, you might as well try the Mahi Burger, it’s famous for a reason!
- Hank’s Oyster Bar: Who doesn’t love fresh oysters? While Hank’s offers the finest of an assortment of seafood, it is widely renowned for its great oysters, and many variations of oyster dishes that you can choose from. Whether you like them fresh on the shell or Rockefeller style. Hank’s has the oysters and some great cocktails too!
- Charthouse: Charthouse is Old Town’s fine cuisine seafood restaurant with the great view of the beautiful Potomac River. Enjoy some of the best 5 star seafood you will find as you sit at one of the outdoor tables and relax in the one of a kind ambience of Old Town. Have a scrumptious creme brulee for desert!
- Taverna Cretekou: While you may not be able to swim in the majestic blue waters of the Mediterranean when you walk out the doors of the Taverna Cretekou, you can certainly eat like you were dining in Greece. Taverna Cretekou is widely known as the best Greek restaurant in all of Alexandria.
- Daniel O’Connell’s Irish Restaurant and Bar: This Irish pub and eatery features some of the best, most comforting pub food you will find on the East Coast. From its dark wood interior to its tasty pints of various beers, to its standard Irish menu and fare, this is a must visit in Old Town.
- Le Refuge: This Old Town mainstay offers the finest French Cuisine in all of Northern Virginia. Close your eyes and you would swear you were eating in a small Parisian bistro, a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower. La Refuge has been an Old Town favorite for many, many years.
- Chadwick’s: This pub and grill is known for its great Southern cuisine. Where else would you expect to find a great shrimp Po Boy other than the Bayous of Louisi make that Old Town! Chadwick’s even looks like it belongs in N’awleans when you drive by the noted eatery.
- Pizzeria Paradiso: While this is located in Suburban DC in the famed Old Town district of Alexandria, you would think you were in a pizzeria in downtown Queens, The Bronx or Manhattan. This restaurant features the best pizza outside of NY City, and many New Yorkers visit the Pizzeria Paradiso when they come to the Nation’s Capital to get a little taste of home.
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