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1. Trattoria Da Franco
3.5
Very Good(238)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 1 time today
Trattoria Da Franco in Alexandria is a hidden gem that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with a delightful Italian-American flair. This charming restaurant offers a "wonderful dining experience" with "fantastic food and great service," as noted by delighted patrons. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with a warm fireplace and live music creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Diners rave about the "outstanding food," from the delightful pasta to the delectable seafood dishes, all meticulously crafted with fresh, authentic ingredients. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Trattoria Da Franco promises an unforgettable taste of Mediterranean excellence.
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2. Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(512)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 12 times today
Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro in the heart of Old Town Alexandria is a haven for Greek cuisine enthusiasts. Renowned for its authentic and mouth-watering dishes, this restaurant masterfully captures the essence of traditional Greek flavors. Diners rave about their "delicious lamb shank," "tasty Vaso Shrimp," and "superb Greek wine," which together create an unforgettable dining experience. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with a knowledgeable and friendly staff, makes each visit a memorable one. As one happy patron noted, "Vaso’s is our hidden gem in Old Town," solidifying its status as a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Greek cuisine.
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3. Epicure on King
4.0
Excellent(9)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Alexandria
Charming, family-owned bistro serving traditional Italian dishes, plus wine, beer & cocktails.
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4. Mia's Italian Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(2528)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 71 times today
Mia's Italian Kitchen, located at the riverside end of King Street in Old Town Alexandria, is rooted in family. Our menu is filled with homestyle traditional Italian recipes sourced from owner Dave Nicholas' Sicilian grandmother. An elegant wine list accompanies beer and craft cocktails on the beverage menu. Dine downstairs and watch the signature Sicilian-style rectangular pizzas cook in the 800-degree brick oven, or upstairs to view the energetic open kitchen. Open for lunch and dinner, plus bottomless weekend brunch.
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5. Landini Brothers
4.6
Exceptional(4306)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 67 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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6. Il Porto
4.6
Exceptional(2469)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 39 times today
Il Porto, nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, VA, is a gem that promises a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Celebrated for its "phenomenal" culinary creations that harmonize tradition with modern flair, this restaurant consistently delights its patrons with dishes that are crafted meticulously from scratch. The fresh, daily-made pasta stands out as a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "superb" food and "impeccable" service, noting the charming ambiance and live music that elevate the dining experience. Il Porto is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine.
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7. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap
4.6
Exceptional(2987)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 46 times today
Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap in Old Town Alexandria is a haven for pizza enthusiasts, offering an authentic pizzeria experience that blends tradition with modern flair. Renowned for its "delicious wood-fired pizza crust," Lena's consistently impresses with its creative toppings and classic flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing food and ambience," making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience. If you're seeking a pizzeria that delivers on taste and charm, Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza + Tap is the perfect spot to indulge in a slice of pizza paradise.
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8. Bond 45 - National Harbor
4.5
Awesome(3327)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • National Harbor
Booked 51 times today
Bond 45 - National Harbor is renowned for its exquisite seafood, offering diners an authentic taste of the ocean right by the Potomac. Guests rave about the "delicious lobster linguine" and "lobster macaroni," which are both big enough to share. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with seafood dishes that are prepared to perfection. Located in the picturesque National Harbor, Bond 45 provides not only an outstanding dining experience but also a breathtaking view of the water. With consistently positive reviews highlighting the "fantastic food" and "outstanding service," Bond 45 is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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9. Delia's
4.7
Exceptional(767)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 2 times today
Delia's, nestled in the heart of Alexandria, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine that effortlessly marries traditional flavors with an innovative American twist. “Authentic and delicious!” rave patrons, praising the vibrant and creatively crafted dishes. The menu boasts mouth-watering Greek and Italian specialties like lamb chops and chicken souvlaki, expertly made from scratch, capturing the essence of Mediterranean culinary excellence. Delia's commitment to quality is evident in their use of fresh, local ingredients, perfectly complementing their seasonal craft cocktails and carefully curated wine list. With its cozy ambiance and top-notch service, Delia’s offers more than just a meal—it delivers a delightful Mediterranean experience.
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10. Vaso's Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(187)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Alexandria
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Alexandria, Vaso's Kitchen is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, drawing diners with its delightful blend of flavors and a cozy European flair. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," with standout dishes like the eggplant parmigiana and bronzino that showcase the kitchen’s commitment to quality. The portions are generous, ensuring you leave with both a satisfied palate and a take-home treat. Described as a "quintessential neighborhood gem," Vaso's Kitchen offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where attentive staff make every visit memorable. Discover why it's a favorite destination for Italian culinary enthusiasts.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Alexandria

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Alexandria, Virginia, where traditional flavors and modern culinary techniques meet. Nestled in the historic and picturesque DC Suburbs, this area boasts a rich selection of Italian eateries that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From authentic homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas to innovative Italian dishes with a local twist, each restaurant offers a unique glimpse into Italian culinary traditions. The dining experience is enhanced by cozy, intimate settings and warm, welcoming service, making each meal a memorable event. Patrons consistently praise the high quality of food, the authenticity of the cuisine, and the attentive service, affirming these restaurants as top destinations for Italian food lovers. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Italian restaurants in Alexandria provide a delightful culinary journey through the flavors of Italy, right in the heart of the Washington, D.C. area.

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