Restaurants near Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Alexandria Historic District

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1. Oak Steakhouse- Alexandria

4.7

Exceptional(1877)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Alexandria

Booked 21 times today

Oak is a contemporary steakhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, from The Indigo Road Hospitality Group. Oak Steakhouse creates a menu showcasing the finest cuts of Certified Angus Beef, along with locally-sourced produce from farms in Virginia and across the nation. Oak Steakhouse is proud to use Certified Angus Beef, renowned for its exceptional quality, with each cut meeting ten exacting standards delivering superior taste and tenderness. Guests can expect a bustling steakhouse experience, with farm-to-table sensibilities, classic cocktails, and a global wine list in a convivial atmosphere. Oak Alexandria features an intimate and inviting dining room, with an open kitchen lined with sleek pewter tile, allowing guests a glimpse of the chefs in action. Rustic reclaimed wood and crimson leather banquettes adorn the space, which seats up to 110 guests in the dining room. A custom-built wine wall displays a selection of Oak's robust wine list which features over 200 bottles. Oak Alexandria also offers an outdoor patio that seats 36, as well as a sophisticated private dining room which is available for up to 30 guests.

2. Royal Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(264)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 8 times today

A newcomer with all the nostalgia, we're excited to welcome you back to Royal Restaurant Step into a new chapter of this centuries-old diner now elevated with scratch-made home cooking, friendly service, and a fresh new look. Alongside our signature breakfast and lunch options like BYO Omelets and Shrimp & Grits, we're excited to introduce dinner with favorites like Pot Roast Stroganoff and Spicy Lamb Bolognese. Dine al fresco on our outdoor patio or unwind at our full-service bar featuring signature cocktails and rotating seasonal drinks and bites. Whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Royal Restaurant is your neighborhood spot for elevated classics. Come experience the fresh updates any day of the week!

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3. Jula's on the Potomac

4.7

Exceptional(3140)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 25 times today

Best known for its spectacular panoramic views, Jula’s on the Potomac is one of the most sought-after dining spots in Metro DC. Offering exquisitely crafted cocktails, an ever-evolving wine list, and an impressive array of alcohol-free options, you can be sure to find something to fit your taste. The menus feature American cuisine classics with an innovative approach to brunch, lunch and dinner. Whether you’re dining for business or pleasure, a meal at Jula’s is sure to make a lasting impression.

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4. a.lounge+bar - Alexandria

4.5

Awesome(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 2 times today

Featuring a mid-Atlantic inspired menu, a.lounge+bar delivers a captivating culinary experience in Old Town, Alexandria. Dive into fresh seafood dishes, such as Rappahannock oysters and expertly grilled whole branzino, or savor expertly crafted classics like our Amish chicken and prime steak & frites. Complement your meal with ingredient-driven cocktails inspired by Old Town's rich history or choose from our list of world-renowned wines. Enjoy al fresco dining on our expansive patio as the sun sets or sip handcrafted cocktails beneath the ethereal "mamacloud" floating above our bar, adding a touch of whimsy to your evening. Whether you're unwinding with happy hour drinks, catching up with friends, or simply indulging in a night out, a.lounge offers the perfect elegant and inviting setting.

5. Sisters Thai

4.7

Exceptional(46)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Alexandria

Booked 16 times today

Sisters Thai is excited to expand with a new location in Old Town Alexandria, thanks to a long-standing partnership with Edens since 2015. This fourth location is special, combining the beloved Sisters Thai restaurant with the Magnolia Dessert Bar & Coffee, known for its unique and charming desserts. The 4,500 sq. ft. space will feature Sisters Thai's signature decor, including a brick wall mural of the King of Thailand and the Magnolia shop's floral touches, particularly the "Magnolia Grand Garland" at the entrance. The space aims to provide a welcoming ambiance, with a focus on quality food and desserts. Despite the challenges, the team is dedicated to bringing their vision to life and hopes guests will enjoy the experience.

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6. The MacMillan Spirit House

4.2

Awesome(4)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to the MacMillan Spirit House, Old Town's largest Whiskey and Spirit Bar, serving contemporary American fare, cocktails, beer and fine wine along with an extensive spirit collection.

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7. Josephine - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(984)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Alexandria

Booked 61 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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8. Ada's on the River

4.8

Exceptional(3870)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 99 times today

Built around a custom wood-burning oven and featuring stunning panoramic views of the Potomac River, Ada's on the River draws inspiration from the ingenuity of Ada Lovelace, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 19th century. Ada's menus feature a selection of wood-fired prime steaks, fresh seafood and vegetarian fare, in addition to an extensive beer, wine and cocktail list.

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9. Matt and Tony's All Day Kitchen + Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1705)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Alexandria

Booked 58 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.

10. Landini Brothers

4.7

Exceptional(4286)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 50 times today

Franco and Noe Landini are the proud hosts of Landini Brothers restaurant. Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, and close to the Potomac River, Landini Brothers is a well-established landmark in Northern Virginia. It has been serving northern Italian food in the traditional Tuscan style since it opened in 1976. Franco's annual visits to his family and friends in Tuscany provide him with ample opportunity to learn about the latest advances in Tuscan cuisine—knowledge he brings home for the dining pleasure of restaurant guests. Come join us for brunch! Sunday at 11:30am to 3:00pm.

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Dan
Hawaii •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Outstanding lunch with exceptional service. The view is incredible!! This is our go-to for business meals now.
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Jula's on the PotomacPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Alexandria
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4.7
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5.0
Dined 4 days ago
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Sisters ThaiPrice: Moderate• Thai• Alexandria
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RandolphVIP
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5.0
Dined on Feb 25, 2025
Excellent food and service - one of best restaurants in Alexandria
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Oak Steakhouse- AlexandriaPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Alexandria
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4.7
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Regina
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
4.0
Dined on Feb 25, 2025
The food wàs really good. Great space for a work happy hour
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Royal RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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Jennifer
New Orleans / Louisiana •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 18, 2025
I went there for a last minute solo “date night” and I was very pleased with my experience. Staff was very attentive and food was flavorful. I would revisit again and again.
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a.lounge+bar - AlexandriaPrice: Moderate• American• Alexandria
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