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A photo of Draper's Steak and Seafood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(443)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Fairfax
Booked 23 times today
Enjoy amazing food, exceptional service, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for a business dinner or date night. The intimate atmosphere will make you forget all about your busy day as you make your own special memories.
A photo of Dolce Vita restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1441)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fairfax
Booked 16 times today
Our restaurant and wine bar has been serving authentic Italian cuisine in the City of Fairfax for over twenty years. It all starts with our unique brick oven, one of the first wood-fired ovens in NOVA, and our fresh pastas made in-house every day. The scents of garlic, tomatoes, and herbs follow you through the restaurant as you see the hand-painted murals covering our walls. These personal touches provide a cozy setting that takes you away to Italy and is perfect for any occasion. Our menu has a range of dishes, from traditional Italian offerings to unique personal selections. We are dedicated to using fresh ingredients from our own garden and sourced from other local farms. Dolce Vita always strives to be on the forefront of being creative and offering excellent food and service. All of us here welcome you with open arms and can’t wait to spend more memorable years with you!
A photo of The Wine House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1276)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Fairfax
Booked 11 times today
The Wine House Fairfax, a full service restaurant and retail wine store, serving over 500 boutique wines from around the world to enjoy in your home, or in store with our handcrafted menu, featuring In-house Smoked Salmon to New Zealand Grass-Fed Filet Mignon. Walls of wine surround a small number of tables, and bar. Voted "Best Wine Bar" in 2020, 2021, and 2022 by Northern Virginia Magazine, voted "Best New Restaurants", by Northern Virginia Magazine, and the winner of "Best Wine List" by Virginia Living Magazine, The Wine House is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.
A photo of Meokja Meokja restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(75)
Price: Moderate
• Korean • Fairfax
Booked 28 times today
PLEASE CALL US AT (571) 459-2875 OR MESSAGE US ON FACEBOOK FOR ADDITIONAL AVAILABILITES. WALK-INS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! Meokja MeokjaKorean Restaurant · Barbecue Restaurant
A photo of Kelly’s Oyster House and Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(79)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Fairfax
Booked 4 times today
Located in the heart of historic Fairfax City, Kelly's Oyster House & Bar offers fresh, vibrant sea fare from the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay. Situated just across the street from the City of Fairfax's courthouse and two blocks from the town square, Kelly's is the perfect restaurant for all occasions. Whether you're grabbing a drink with friends or celebrating a birthday, wedding, or anniversary, we at Kelly's are excited to see you! Kelly's boasts two cozy front dining rooms, as well as a large "Maine" bar and an oyster bar. On warmer days, our covered front patio is open to walk-ins. Furry friends are invited to join us in our outdoor space, but we ask that they stay leashed and with their owners at all times.Kelly's is owned and operated by Bill Hamrock and was established in the spring of 2024, and is a sister restaurant to Hamrock's Restaurant in Fairfax City.
A photo of Alta Strada Mosaic restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1384)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fairfax
Booked 2 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.
A photo of Kirby Club restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Merrifield
Booked 13 times today
Kirby Club is a casual Middle Eastern 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!
A photo of Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic District restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1252)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Fairfax
Booked 47 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.
A photo of Milk & Honey - Fairfax restaurant
4.0
Excellent(59)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Fairfax
Booked 17 times today
Milk and Honey Fairfax, ideally situated in the heart of Fairfax, is a cheerful Southern Brunch Restaurant. We eagerly welcome guests to one of our “Full Service” locations, where you can relish classic dishes like our famous shrimp and grits. Call ahead for pickup or, even better, invite your party to join you in our dining room!
A photo of Oh George Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fairfax
Booked 20 times today
Oh George! Tables and Taphouse is a high-energy concept located at University Mall in Fairfax, Virginia. While serious about beer, with 24 craft brews on draft, Oh George! delights diners with more than ordinary taphouse fare. Serving fire-roasted pizza, custom ground burgers, salads and other tempting entrees, Oh George! has raised the bar.

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