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A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Springfield restaurant
1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Springfield
4.4
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Springfield
Booked 33 times today
At Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Springfield, the wine selection is as impressive as its wood-fired cuisine. The FIREBAR® offers an inviting atmosphere where patrons can enjoy select wines that perfectly complement their meals. Reviewers consistently praise not just the food but the exceptional drink offerings. One guest mentioned, "The cocktails are shaken and poured at your table," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and service. Another noted the “charred pineapple agua fresca and the double black diamond martini” as refreshingly delicious. With its commitment to providing a top-notch dining experience, Firebirds stands out in Springfield as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts looking for authenticity and quality in every sip.
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2. Red Lobster - Alexandria
3.8
Excellent(42)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com
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3. Vola's Dockside Grill
4.6
Exceptional(2898)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 34 times today
With one of the most coveted locations on the Alexandria riverfront, Vola's Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge feature the best outdoor dining location in town. The menu at Vola's Dockside Grill features fresh seafood, tacos and American cuisine favorites, alongside cocktails, beer and wine in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Hi-Tide Lounge is connected to Vola's by a hallway. In just a few steps, feel transported to the swingin' 60s and sip on classic cocktails served with midcentury-modern vibe. Open for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National Harbor restaurant
4. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - National Harbor
4.2
Awesome(7725)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • National Harbor
Booked 46 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood at National Harbor, located in the scenic Oxon Hill, is not just a destination for seafood lovers but also a paradise for steak aficionados. Patrons rave about the exceptional quality of their steak offerings, often highlighting how each dish is "cooked to perfection." One glowing review specifically applauds the steak, describing it as "superb," which underscores the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity in their steak cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and stunning views of the Potomac River, the restaurant provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying what many guests have called "the best steakhouse experience." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, McCormick & Schmick's promises a memorable dining experience with top-notch service and impeccably cooked steaks.
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5. The Wharf
4.5
Awesome(3455)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Old Town Alexandria, The Wharf stands out as a beacon of American cuisine. Established in 1971, this restaurant has charmed diners with its rich history, evident in the 1790s-style architecture and original charred wood beams—a reminder of its resilience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, saying, "the lobster pasta had so much lobster, more lobster than noodles ha!" and the crabcakes are "the best you will find in DC/VA." The Wharf offers a blend of traditional Chesapeake Bay creations and contemporary seafood items, ensuring every palate is satisfied. With glowing reviews about its "outstanding bar service and dining experience," it's clear why The Wharf is a cherished gem for those seeking genuine American flavors in a historic setting.
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6. Chart House Restaurant - Alexandria
4.1
Excellent(10959)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 42 times today
Chart House Restaurant in Alexandria is a treasure trove for seafood lovers, offering a blend of quality, freshness, and creativity that makes it a standout. Known for its picturesque views of the waterfront, Chart House elevates the dining experience with its expertly crafted seafood dishes. Guests rave about the "beautifully plated and delicious" meals, from the oysters to the sea bass and salmon, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The "great ambiance with river views" complements the exceptional service, making every meal memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Chart House's seafood cuisine is consistently praised as "excellent" by diners, ensuring a culinary journey that's both authentic and delightful.
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7. Blackwall Hitch - Alexandria
4.4
Awesome(4011)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 34 times today
Blackwall Hitch in Alexandria stands out as a beacon of Café cuisine, where every visit promises an authentic taste paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the quality of both food and drink, emphasizing that they "will definitely be returning" due to the delightful dining experience. The café is particularly noted for its "delicious Sunday Brunch with live jazz," offering a wide array of options that cater to all, including vegetarians. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentive and knowledgeable service, with one noting, "Our server was upbeat and professional," making each meal a personal and enjoyable affair. Whether it's the flavor-packed dishes or the skilled bar staff serving up creative cocktails, Blackwall Hitch delivers an exceptional café experience that is both memorable and highly recommended.
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8. The Salt Line - Ballston
4.7
Exceptional(776)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 23 times today
The Salt Line - Ballston in Arlington is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly those with a penchant for exemplary seafood and classic culinary delights. As the DC area's tribute to New England's renowned fish and oyster houses, it offers a unique blend where "New England meets the Chesapeake." Celebrated for its "DELECTABLE" oysters and the "best lobster rolls around," this eatery ensures every dish like the "perfectly seared scallops" bursts with authentic flavor, consistently meriting rave reviews. Patrons frequently praise not just the food but also the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making The Salt Line a must-visit for an authentic and memorable dining experience.
A photo of Whiskey & Oyster restaurant
9. Whiskey & Oyster
4.3
Awesome(887)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 10 times today
Whiskey & Oyster in Alexandria offers a quintessentially American dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. This restaurant shines with its commitment to fresh ingredients and a deep appreciation for classic American flavors, highlighted by its tantalizing selection of fresh oysters and rare whiskeys. Patrons rave about the unique dining events like "$1 Oyster Day" and Whiskey Wednesdays, making it a go-to spot for culinary enthusiasts. One diner exclaimed, "Not surprisingly, the whiskey and oysters were Supreme," emphasizing the high-quality, perfectly paired offerings. The lively atmosphere, coupled with top-notch service, ensures that every visit to Whiskey & Oyster is memorable, authentic, and distinctly American. Whether you're there for the exceptional "dollar night oysters" or the praised old fashions, Whiskey & Oyster delivers a stellar American dining experience in the heart of Alexandria.
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10. The Warehouse
4.7
Exceptional(4404)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Alexandria
Booked 32 times today
Experience the epitome of Steakhouse cuisine at The Warehouse in Alexandria. Known for its high Zagat ratings and popularity in Old Town, this establishment stands out for its exceptional veal porterhouse steak. Diners rave about the quality of the steaks, with one guest noting, "Food was excellent, medium rare steak cooked perfectly." The Warehouse ensures every meal is memorable, combining outstanding service with culinary excellence. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking for an exquisite dining experience, The Warehouse promises a meal that's not just eaten, but truly savored. Come see why it's a beloved gem in Alexandria's dining scene.
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