Best places: Lunch restaurants in Alexandria, United States

👍👍 An all-around wonderful lunch. My Red Curry Chicken ($17) and Thai Iced Tea ($6) were absolutely delicious. Excellent service. Open for lunch from Friday thru Sunday. Lots of parking and easy to get to by bus.

Classic Neapolitan-style pizzas can be paired with beer or cocktails in this relaxed, rustic spot.

👍👍 Fresh off the high of a negative COVID test, I decided to walk down the block and visit a new place. Right at the top of the hill in Adams Morgan, I saw this cute cafe that I’m pretty sure is new to the neighborhood. I opted for the chicken noodle soup, which I must say is AWESOME. The soup taste...

Stylish, eco-minded chain serving beef burgers, plus hot dogs, craft beer & wine.

🫤 Update: At first I gave this place a high rating. You can read my reason why below. However, since then, I have stopped by several times and dealt with inattentive employees, coffees that aren’t good, at all, and breakfast food that is cold and flavorless. I don’t get it. What happened? I have been...

Classic French fare in the Dupont Circle Hotel, with floor-to-ceiling windows plus a patio.

A menu of classic Indian dishes in an elevated dining room with exposed brick & white tablecloths.

Warm locale offering breakfast staples, light fare & homemade sweet treats, plus specialty coffee.

👍👍 I moved to Virginia not too long ago and I have been struggling to find good food around the area until I stumbled across this hidden gem in the mall! The food here is so flavorful and the owners are genuinely so nice, it feels very homey and welcoming every time. When I first dined in with my famil...

👍👍 Open for the last five years in a Fairfax strip mall is an oasis of Central Asian and Eastern European goods. This Azerbaijani market sells all sorts of products from frozen pelmini to chocolates to juices. If you have lived in this part of the world, you'll love it! In the back is a cafe that sell...

Hearty, hand-carved sandwiches, plus breakfast served in laid-back digs with brightly-painted walls.

Family-run eatery serving rotisserie chicken & Greek & Italian specialties in a low-key setting.

👍👍 One of the few Toastiques in the city at the Wharf! Cute spot with kind staff. Loved the smoked salmon toast and Black mystique bowl.

Scot Harlan's nose-to-tail ethos turns out American-French dishes in a modern, kitschy spot.

Serves tea alongside a variety of bento boxes, sandwiches, and cookies, plus vegetarian options.

Compact eatery offering a variety of handmade bagels plus cream cheese & coffee.

👍👍 Preservation Biscuit Company was such a cute little vibe! My friend and I visited on a rainy day and we were met with the most friendly staff who were very eager to help us. We noted that we had never been before and they had so many recommendations! You could tell that they truly enjoyed the food t...

👍👍 Finding this area makes me very pleased. Since I'm new here, I was looking for pleasant spots to hang out with my friends. I opened the front door and was immediately welcomed. With a nice table setting and a fresh floral arrangement, it is quite warm and bright. The food we had was excellent, and t...

Chic brasserie with a patio, a bar & a cafe serving modern French fare & international wines.

Teahouse with Zen-like decor serving light Japanese & Thai-style fare, plus snacks & breakfast.