Best Restaurants with Great Beer in Old Town Alexandria

27 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Augie's Mussel House and Beer Garden restaurant

1. Augie's Mussel House and Beer Garden

4.2

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 7 times today

PLEASE NOTE****The Patio is first come first serve...we do not reserve it as the weather is unpredictable. NO PATIO RESERVATIONS WILL BE MADE. Inspired by St. Augustine, the Patron Saint of Brewers, Augie’s Mussel House and Beer Garden in historic Old Town, Alexandria blends traditional Belgium cuisine with a modern twist. Our creative mussel offerings can be thoughtfully paired with one of our extensive Ale selections. Whether you are sampling one of our many brews on the festive patio, or enjoying a waffle and frites in our bespoke dining room, Augie’s has you covered! We locally source the freshest and best ingredients to create our culinary offerings and our in-house beer Cicerones seek out both traditional and innovative brewers to provide a vast selection. The team at Augie’s is ready to take you on a culinary journey.

A photo of Joe Theismann's Restaurant restaurant

2. Joe Theismann's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2340)

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 12 times today

Celebrating the professional football career of Joe Theismann and the American traditions surrounding professional sports, Joe Theismann's Restaurant presents a menu of upscale bar and pub fare, plus a full bar featuring beer, wine and craft cocktails. The restaurant is centered around a main dining area with flat-screen TVs for watching the game, plus an intimate lounge area flanked by leather sofas, and secondary dining room that can be closed off for private events. Open for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.

3. Evening Star Cafe

4.4

Awesome(1624)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 10 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.

4. Rustico

4.6

Exceptional(1336)

Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 8 times today

Rustico is the quintessential neighborhood pub on the edge of Old Town Alexandria. The menu features seasonal, hearty American fare from a wood-fired oven and grill, including pizzas and rotisserie meats, along with other rustic cuisine using the freshest local ingredients available. There’s also no mistaking Rustico’s love for barley & hops! The bar’s focal point is a custom galvanized inverted T bar with 30 brilliant taps book-ended by two massive coolers holding more than 400 different types of ales, lagers, ciders and stouts.

5. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(11750)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 212 times today

The Hamilton, located in downtown Washington, DC, is a vibrant restaurant known for its diverse American cuisine and lively atmosphere. Showcasing an expansive menu that includes fresh seafood, savory steaks, and inventive sushi, it caters to a wide range of tastes. The Hamilton also features an impressive bar with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. With its spacious dining areas and a music venue hosting live music performances, The Hamilton offers a unique dining experience that blends culinary excellence with entertainment. Across the street from the Treasury building, the W Hotel, and the Willard Hotel.

6. The Sovereign

4.7

Exceptional(662)

Price: Expensive

• Belgian • Georgetown

Booked 15 times today

The Sovereign is a Belgian bar & bistro committed to celebrating the rustic cuisine & fabled brewing culture of Belgium. Located in the vibrant Georgetown neighborhood, the Sovereign's kitchen is led by Executive Chef Andres Zuluaga whose classic, ingredient-driven Belgian dishes draw on French, German & Dutch cooking techniques & traditions. The Sovereign features 50 drafts & more than 350 bottles meticulously curated by Beer Director, Greg Engert.

A photo of The Arsenal at Bluejacket restaurant

7. The Arsenal at Bluejacket

4.7

Exceptional(1066)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Navy Yard

Booked 7 times today

The Arsenal is the 200-seat restaurant & bar housed within the brewery, Bluejacket. The menu updates, refines and extends the classic fare of beer halls and public houses by featuring the best locally sourced products available and highlighting reinterpretations of hearty classics such as steamed mussels, artisanal sausages and more. Gourmet sandwiches, seasonal salads & vegetables, alongside approachable bar snacks are the perfect accompaniments to a signature Bluejacket brew.

8. Et Voila

4.8

Exceptional(3855)

Price: Expensive

• French • Palisades Northwest

Booked 40 times today

Chef Claudio Pirollo is a chef driven restaurant offering Contemporary Belgian/French Bistro.A DC staple for 15 years, with a friendly, neighborhood feel, you will feel welcome here for any occasion large or small. Our made from scratch menu is fresh, flavorful and offers something for everyone. From Classic European Bistro Cuisine to sophisticated daily Specials! Our bar covers handcrafted creative cocktails, with a large and high hand Wine List. Enjoy our cozy and energic dining room for an unforgettable experience . We cannot wait to see you!

9. Green Pig Bistro

4.3

Awesome(1629)

Price: Moderate

• American • Arlington

Booked 20 times today

Green Pig Bistro (GPB) serves up classic, rustic French cooking with a decidedly American push. GPB embraces a seasonal menu of hearty entrées, sourcing most ingredients locally to satisfy the palate & support the local community. It has a casual setting with a lively and energetic vibe and delicious farm-to-table food prepared in an open kitchen alongside unique craft cocktails & beer and an extensive, thoughtfully curated wine list.GPB is open for Happy Hour every day from 4pm-6pm, Dinner every day from 5pm-close, and Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10am-2:30pm. Reservations highly encouraged. Reservations not accepted for Happy Hour - just stop in.We look forward to welcoming you!

10. Lyon Hall

4.7

Exceptional(3871)

Price: Moderate

• French • Arlington

Booked 39 times today

A neighborhood brasserie in Arlington, VA.

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Julie
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Nardo was everything and more in service. He treated us well, was attentive, and made us laugh. The food was delicious and the staff at Theismann’s gave my father a great birthday experience. Highly recommend.
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Joe Theismann's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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4.6
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Rachel
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious meal, great atmosphere and a great way to end a day full of touring DC! Highly recommend the pistachio halibut and Brussels sprouts 🤤
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The HamiltonPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.7
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Amandavip
New York City •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food, brussle sprouts, a Sgt Pepperoni Pizza and wings was all great. Karen our server was amazing. Would certainly recommend!
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RusticoPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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4.6
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Pennyvip
Washington, D.C. Area •21 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great food, as always. Service was great! Large group of kids ( really loud kids) really killed the “ambiance” sadly….
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Augie's Mussel House and Beer GardenPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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4.2
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Manyavip
Washington, D.C. Area •23 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Another fantastic time at one of our neighborhood favorites! On a cold rainy night, there is no better warm place to dine than Evening Star, with its cozy wooden booths and delicious comfort food. Highly recommend!
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Evening Star CafePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Alexandria
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4.4

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27 restaurants available nearby

1. Augie's Mussel House and Beer Garden

2. Joe Theismann's Restaurant

3. Evening Star Cafe

4. Rustico

5. The Hamilton

6. The Sovereign

7. The Arsenal at Bluejacket

8. Et Voila

9. Green Pig Bistro

10. Lyon Hall

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