Best Cozy Restaurants in Annandale

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Adams MorganAlexandriaArlingtonBaileys CrossroadsBethesdaCleveland Park

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1. La Cote D'Or

4.7

Exceptional(1928)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Arlington

Booked 10 times today

This cozy French Restaurant serves only the finest and freshest ingredients each time it prepares an unforgettable meal. This charming spot is tucked away in Arlington East Falls Church. LCD - La Cote d'Or is fitting for a quiet, romantic evening or a casual weeknight meal. The new owner and previous owner of Mediterranee Restaurant, Chef Jacques Imperato, will take care of you to ensure that your dining experience is a great one.

2. The Falls

4.6

Exceptional(388)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Falls Church

Booked 21 times today

We are a family run restaurant featuring Southern and Mid-Atlantic cuisine. We have taken what we loved about Liberty Barbecue while becoming more vegetable forward and putting an emphasis on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.

3. TRIO Grill

4.7

Exceptional(2319)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Falls Church

Booked 15 times today

TRIO Grill is a modern American restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia, offering the finest steaks and freshest seafood, an extensive cocktail and spirits program and an award winning wine list. TRIO blends urban sophistication with the relaxed ambiance of a neighborhood grill. Perfect for date night, after-work drinks, or your next private dining occasion.

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4. Alta Strada Mosaic

4.5

Awesome(1375)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fairfax

Booked 4 times today

Alta Strada by James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Schlow was born from the simple wish to share great ingredients, honored flavors, and a warm welcome with neighbors and friends. Always expect housemade pasta, authentic Italian classics, and great reds (cocktails too)—all enjoyed in our dining rooms, patio spaces, or in the comfort of your own home. Located in the heart of Fairfax Virginia's bustling Mosaic District, with a spacious patio on the Strawberry Park green.

5. Kirby Club

4.7

Exceptional(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Merrifield

Booked 27 times today

Kirby Club is a casual Eastern Mediterranean Restaurant with a focus on kebabs! We recommend mixing and matching flavors throughout your experience. Grab some bread and one of our signature kebabs, add some dip or sauce (maybe some rice) then dig in! Don’t be afraid to make a mess!Kirby Club is a gathering place; somewhere for people of all sorts to come together over great food and drink! Whether it is a visit to the gorgeous bar, dinner in a comfortable booth or enjoying drinks and snacks on the colorful patio, we want every visit to be a celebration! The “OG” Kirby Club was an actual Lebanese social club started in the 1930s by Lebanese immigrants from a small village named Kherbet Khanafar. We pay homage to them and their journey by sharing the food and flavors of their ancestors! We want to share kebabs with people of all backgrounds!All of our meats are halal and we have a lot of vegetarian options. We are located in the Mosaic District. Come on by to spread the love!

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6. Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic District

4.7

Exceptional(1217)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Fairfax

Booked 36 times today

Chef Eugenia Hobson and her team prepare authentic Greek dishes served attentively in a breezy Aegean-inspired atmosphere. Our signature dishes include the grilled octopus, the kolokithokeftedes (stuffed zucchini fritters), the lavraki whole fish (branzino) filleted table side, and the arni giouvetsi (lamb shank with orzo). Our selection of nine desserts are all made fresh daily in-house and feature Greek classics such as the baklava and the galaktoboureko. Our wine list is meticulously curated on a seasonal basis by son Philip Hobson selecting from Greece's top vineyards who produce indigenous varietals such as Assyrtiko & Xinomavro, and western grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon & Sauvignon Blanc. Our beer selection focuses on bottled Greek brews while our bar is fully stocked to serve both classic cocktails and signature drinks inspired by the best bars in Athens. Outdoor tables are available in the summer months. We are located steps away from Bloomies and Barnes & Noble.

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7. matchbox Merrifield

4.0

Excellent(1582)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Merrifield

Booked 18 times today

Bubbling, thin crust pizzas, mini burgers, crisp salads, and craft cocktails...four great reasons to visit matchbox today. We’re the neighborhood gathering place for fun, upscale casual dining, with local, award-winning beers, broad spectrum wines, and handcrafted signature cocktails you won’t find anywhere else.Overlooking Strawberry Park in the vibrant Mosaic District, our 40-seat patio offers outdoor dining and front row seats to Angelika Film Center’s outdoor screen and prime people-watching.Inside, exposed pipes and warm brick line the walls surrounding 220 seats, all with views of the glowing wood wall, reclaimed from barn-wood from Rochester, New York. The private Barrel Room accommodates 50 guests and comes with plush booths, a wood-burning fireplace and private wine coolers to store your favorite vintages.

8. Yayla Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(788)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Arlington

Booked 4 times today

Yes, we are open! Dine in & Outdoor Seating. Online Ordering for pick up & delivery : http://www.yaylabistro.com

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9. Aditi Indian Dining - Alexandria

4.9

Exceptional(531)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Alexandria

Booked 1 time today

Aditi, the name of an ancient goddess, symbolizes the cyclical nature of life. The Sanskrit word, Aditi, denotes abundant, joyful & unbroken creative power that sustains the universe. Colloquially, Aditi means ‘distinguished guest’. Aditi Indian Dining’s new & trendy location in Kingstowne boasts of modern decor, great ambience, a cozy bar & an abundant choice of appetizers, entrees & desserts. We also serve a lunch buffet every day. Our menu features a wide range of vegan, vegetarian and non-vegetarian preparations. The menu offers choice for the discerning customer and our team is eager to offer choice on varying spice levels, health & heart friendly foods. We are located in Kingstowne Towne Center across Kingstowne 16 Cinemas in Alexandria and minutes away from all the major highways (395, 95, 495 & Fairfax County Parkway) & close to Vandorn and Springfield Metro. The center also has abundant parking facilities, a large play area for families & is coupled with great shopping.

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10. Lebanese Taverna - Westover

4.6

Exceptional(582)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Arlington

Booked 9 times today

The original restaurant of Lebanese Taverna, this recently renovated location is a local favorite. Lebanese Taverna serves authentic Middle Eastern fare in a casual yet stylish setting. The menu boasts over 25 appetizers and salads as well as a variety of grilled lamb, beef, chicken and fish entrees. There is a large selection of vegetarian dishes, too. To complement your dining experience, choose from our award-winning wine list or specialty cocktails. The restaurant is child-friendly and great for groups of all sizes. Please note, menus listed are samples and prices are subject to change.

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OT
OpenTable Diner
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had the best time!! Tom was amazing and finishing the meal with his famous cinnamon/sugar balls really brought the meal together. Tom’s balls were so good we took them home to enjoy the next day
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Alta Strada MosaicPrice: Moderate• Italian• Fairfax
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4.5
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Stephen
Washington, D.C. Area •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Delicious meal. Excellent service. The cassoulet was absolutely perfect!! The rack of lamb was succulent and perfectly cooked.
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La Cote D'OrPrice: Moderate• French• Arlington
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4.7
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Paul
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good spot for lunch with an old friend. Food and service were great. A little too cool to have the doors wide open, though!
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The FallsPrice: Moderate• American• Falls Church
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4.6
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CorbinVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Amazing service and food quality/portions were outstanding.
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Kirby ClubPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Merrifield
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4.7
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trish
Washington, D.C. Area •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The atmosphere is lovely with a live piano player, soft lighting and excellent service.
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TRIO GrillPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Falls Church
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4.7

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