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CIRCA at Clarendon, Arlington, VA

CIRCA at Clarendon

4.7 (1504)
$30 and under
American
3010 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 26 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for business meals
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for brunch
All of our CIRCA restaurants are neighborhood bistros serving delicious food and drinks. Each CIRCA is warm, inviting, and offers an energized social scene.

Whether dropping in for brunch, lunch, dinner — every meal is accompanied by an extensive wine list, including over 20 wine offerings by the glass and a seasonal cocktail list. Our patios are located on the best city corners for a vibrant dining experience. Join us and dine well!

Our Dining Room and Patio are Open!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 10:30 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:30 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (703) 522-3010
  • Website
    http://www.circabistros.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    We have the ability to adapt our semi-private dining room to meet your special event needs. It is the perfect space for hosting a bridal shower, a business lunch, or a dinner with friends.
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    3010 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201
  • Neighborhood
    Arlington
  • Cross street
    N. Garfield Street
  • Parking details
    Metered street parking is easily accessible. There is a parking garage located around the corner from CIRCA, the entrance is on N. Garfield Street.
  • Public transit
    One block from the Clarendon Metro, on the Orange line.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

CIRCA at Clarendon's menu was last updated on 6/24/2025.

Cocktails

  • Daydreaming$14.50

    Lumina Pinot Grigio, Open Road Distilling Co. American gin, cava,elderflower, chamomile-ginger cordial, lemon, Angostura orange bitters

    Small Plates

    • Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta$17.50

      heirloom cherry tomatoes, marinated mozzarella, basil, onion, balsamic glaze, garlic grand rustico

      Salads

      • Summer Market Salad$11.50

        mixed greens, marinated tomatoes, grilled corn, cucumbers, radish, pickled red onions, goat cheese, lemon poppyseed vinaigrette, parmesan crostini | chicken +11 | grilled shrimp +11 | salmon* +16 | steak* +16

        Entrées

        • Ravioli Primavera$26.00

          Lemon burrata ravioli, roasted red peppers, English peas, fava beans, roasted mushrooms, baby spinach, roasted garlic parmesan cream, parmesan

          • Grilled Rainbow Trout$29.50

            summer orzo salad, grilled asparagus, roasted red pepper butter, grilled lemon

            • Crab Cakes

              remoulade sauce,coleslaw, old bay fries, grilled lemon | MKT

              Sandwiches

              • Caprese Sandwich$17.00

                garlic ciabatta, vine ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, basil pesto, balsamic reduction, side salad

                Desserts

                • Mixed Berry Shortcake$11.50

                  mixed berry compote, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream

                  Last updated: June 24, 2025

                  What 1,504 people are saying

                  CIRCA at Clarendon reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                  Overall ratings and reviews

                  Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                  4.7
                  4.7 based on recent ratings
                  • 4.7Food
                  • 4.7Service
                  • 4.6Ambience
                  • 4.5Value

                  Noise • Moderate

                  Review summary

                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                  CIRCA at Clarendon is a beloved neighborhood spot known for "great food and service" with a menu catering to diverse tastes. Guests rave about dishes like "eggplant Parmesan sandwich" and "turkey burger," while attentive staff ensure a memorable visit. Perfect for gatherings, this welcoming restaurant consistently delivers "fresh and flavorful meals."
                  1,504 Reviews

                  1. Jayme

                    Washington, D.C. Area5 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 19, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 3
                    Great dinner. Excellent service. Loud atmosphere. I will definitely return.

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                  2. Leda VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area110 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 17, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    Always a great place to take guests. Food is consistent and the

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                  3. Patricia VIP

                    Northwest Florida9 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 14, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    We had a good meal and an enjoyable evening! We will definitely be back for more!

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                  4. Kennye VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area1 review

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 13, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 4
                    Our server was great & the food and drinks were even better!

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                  5. Lionel

                    Washington, D.C. Area1 review

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 12, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 4
                    4. Ambience 5
                    Awesome food and really good service. Will definitely be back.

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                  6. Judy

                    Washington, D.C. Area29 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 9, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    Food and service very good! We really enjoyed the total dinner and our server was great and attentive.

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                  7. Judy VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area13 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 7, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    You can’t beat their eggplant Parmesan sandwich or turkey burger!

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                  8. Nancy VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area4 reviews

                    3.0

                    Dined on June 4, 2025

                    1. Overall 3
                    2. Food 4
                    3. Service 1
                    4. Ambience 2
                    Service was slow even though we were the only party seated inside

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                  9. Fada VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area156 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on June 2, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    Circa is consistently terrific. Whether I order the salmon in a salad or the generous hamburger with its special sauce, I am always impressed with the quality of the food. The service is ALWAYS great. I love coming to Circa and introducing my friends to it. Thanks for your exceptionally trained wait staff who never fail to achieve the level of excellence that I admire.

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                  10. Fada VIP

                    Washington, D.C. Area156 reviews

                    5.0

                    Dined on May 20, 2025

                    1. Overall 5
                    2. Food 5
                    3. Service 5
                    4. Ambience 5
                    The wait staff welcomed us warmly and seated us right away. We received excellent service. The food, as always, was delicious, hot, and beautifully presented. We love coming to Circa at Clarendon as the quality of food is excellent and the service exceptional.
                    CIRCA at ClarendonResponded on June 12, 2025
                    Hi Fada, Thank you for joining us at Circa at Clarendon. We are thrilled you had a 5-star experience, and very much appreciate you sharing the feedback with us. We can’t wait to see you again soon. Cheers! Corey Neamo, Director of Operations

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                  FAQs

                  CIRCA at Clarendon offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (703) 522-3010.

                  CIRCA at Clarendon is rated 4.7 stars by 1504 OpenTable diners.

                  CIRCA at Clarendon does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

                  Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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                  2. United States
                  3. Washington, D.C. Area
                  4. Virginia - DC Suburbs
                  5. Arlington

                  Make a reservation

                  2 people
                  7:00 PM
                  Booked 26 times today
                  Google Map for CIRCA at Clarendon

                  3010 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201

                  Additional information

                  • Cross street
                    N. Garfield Street
                  • Neighborhood
                    Arlington
                  • Hours of operation
                    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 10:30 am–11:00 pm Sun 10:30 am–10:00 pm
                  • Price
                    $30 and under
                  • Cuisines
                    American
                  • Dining style
                    Casual Elegant
                  • Dress code
                    Casual Dress
                  • Parking details
                    Metered street parking is easily accessible. There is a parking garage located around the corner from CIRCA, the entrance is on N. Garfield Street.
                  • Public transit
                    One block from the Clarendon Metro, on the Orange line.
                  • Payment options
                    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                  • Additional
                    Bar/Lounge, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                  • Delivery & takeout
                    Order direct
                  • Website
                    http://www.circabistros.com/
                  • Phone number
                    (703) 522-3010
                  • Private party facilities
                    We have the ability to adapt our semi-private dining room to meet your special event needs. It is the perfect space for hosting a bridal shower, a business lunch, or a dinner with friends.

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