Best Restaurants for Groups in Arlington

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1. Texas Jacks Barbecue

4.7

Exceptional(1388)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Arlington

Booked 13 times today

Texas Jack's Barbecue is a rustic-modern hangout in Arlington, Virginia, serving Lone Star-style 'cue & unique sides since 2015. Our full bar features local craft beers, whiskey, & creative cocktails. Come for the brisket, stay for the atmosphere!

2. Ambar - Arlington

4.6

Exceptional(4144)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Arlington

Booked 76 times today

Welcome to Ambar, the gem of Arlington, where you are invited to explore the dynamic flavors of Balkan cuisine. What distinguishes us, is our well-curated, exclusive 'Dining Without Limits' experience, which brings you the soul of Balkan dining traditions. Our extensive menu boasts a variety of shareable small plates, perfectly paired with a vast selection of premium Balkan wines. Whether joining us for a leisurely lunch, celebratory weekend brunch, or an evening of indulgence, our unlimited dining menu promises to deliver an unparalleled culinary journey. We excel in serving individual guests, as well as larger groups, and private events. At Ambar, our custom catering services add that extra sparkle to your events. At Ambar, we are revolutionizing dining with inventive Balkan cuisine that blends tradition and innovation, seamlessly. We ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience with award-winning, extraordinary hospitality. Step into Ambar, the pinnacle of Balkan dining.

3. Gute Leute

5.0

Exceptional(80)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • Arlington

Booked 7 times today

Gute Leute Coffee Bar is one of the most popular coffee bars in Korea,known for its own unique signature coffee creations.In German, gute Leute means "good people"and it is with this idea that gute Leute strives to create a spacein which good people can enjoy good company.Our logo is inspired by the pine treebecause it stays green all year long like our enthusiasm for coffee.Every branch in Seoul has its own signature menu created by baristas.We also present seasonal coffee courses that are constructed with theirown stories.Instagram : gute_leute_usa

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4. Wagamama Clarendon

4.4

Awesome(130)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Arlington

Booked 13 times today

just one block from the clarendon metro, experience a modern twist on classic asian cuisine. dive into signature ramens, noodles, salads, craft cocktails + fresh juices for lunch and dinner. enjoy our vibrant ambiance that embodies the equalitarian wagamama way, nourishing both body + soul

5. Bar Japonais

4.5

Awesome(127)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Logan Circle

Booked 19 times today

Led by Chef Masaaki "Uchi" Uchino, Bar Japonais offers a dynamic dining experience that blends Japanese cuisine with French influences. We offer a limited number of Omakase experiences nightly so please reserve yours through the Experience link below.The signature Omakase experience features a meticulously crafted, 9-course (16 selections) rotating selection of exceptional seasonal ingredients. The menu also showcases vibrant Japanese-French dishes, complemented by an eclectic selection of wines, sake, and cocktails, embodying the spirit of both cultures.

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6. Yardbird Table & Bar - Washington D.C.

4.4

Awesome(2601)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Southern • McPherson Square

Booked 54 times today

At Yardbird, our famous fried chicken is the heart of our Southern hospitality, celebrated by culinary giants like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Our menu reflects cherished family recipes and genuine warmth, capturing the essence of Southern charm. From our vibrant Miami Beach origins to our global expansion, we've remained committed to culinary excellence, honoring timeless American classics while embracing innovation.

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7. Carmine's - Washington DC

4.5

Awesome(6661)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Penn Quarter

Booked 81 times today

Carmine's is a family style restaurant offering exceptional value to its guests through the many dishes of Southern Italian cuisine. Restaurateur Artie Cutler crafted Carmine's with a singular vision; bringing his guests abundant portions and making any meal feel like an Italian American wedding feast. Platters of made to order pasta, decadent seafood or meat entrees, and of course homemade desserts are all staples at Carmine's, meant for sharing among friends and family. When great food and wine are supported by friendly and knowledgeable service, the results are magic - we want every day to feel like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's! We are open for Indoor & Outdoor Dining, Pick-up, Delivery, Catering and Private Parties. Your safety is our priority. DC no longer requires proof of vaccination to dine indoors. Indoor & Outdoor dining are available.

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8. Fogo de Chao - Washington DC

4.6

Exceptional(5314)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Downtown

Booked 95 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

9. Sabores Tapas Bar

4.8

Exceptional(153)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Arlington

Booked 23 times today

WE ARE “SABORES”, SPANISH FOR “FLAVORS”.Sabores Restaurant combines the richness of the traditional and modern cuisine from Spain and Latin America to create a variety of delightful dishes for a superb culinary experience. Enjoy excellent food made of quality ingredients in a cozy, fun-filled ambience of Spanish Latin vibes, music and décor. Our friendly and competent staff will provide the fantastic kind of service that make you come back again and again with your family or friends. Our passion is to bring to the Arlington community the unique taste of the cuisine of the different regions of Spain and the diversity of dishes of all Latin American countries. Our mission is to create a place where friends and families can enjoy great food and impeccable service. We strive to develop long-lasting culinary experiences in a fun-filled atmosphere. We stay true to our concept of a fun-filled place with Spanish Latin flavors.”

10. Punch Bowl Social - Arlington

3.5

Very Good(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Arlington

Booked 13 times today

We're all about good vibes and unforgettable hangs. Whether you're looking for a chill night with friends, belting out karaoke tunes (even if you don't know all the words), or just laughing over a few gutterballs, we've got you covered. With fourteen locations, each offering their own unique adventures, there's always a reason to come through and make some memories with us. Every night brings something new, from our crowd-favorites, Music Bingo and Trivia, to Silent Disco with 3 DJs. Bring your besties or get ready to meet some new ones! Let us host your next event! We've got the beats pumping, drinks flowing, and games ready to go. From full venue buyouts to exclusive gatherings, we have options to fit your every need.

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Tony
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great food, attractive dining room, lovely service. For guys like me who eat a lot, the portions feel a little small.
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Bar JaponaisPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Logan Circle
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4.5
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JulieVIP
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
We went around 4 PM for happy hour and sampled almost everything on the menu. Very tasty. The mussels were my favorite.
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Ambar - ArlingtonPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Arlington
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4.6
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JeanVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •69 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 28, 2025
Great food with many choices. Waiter was very attentive & friendly.
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Wagamama ClarendonPrice: Expensive• Asian• Arlington
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4.4
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Kaitlyn
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 26, 2025
Delicious food and service was excellent! Extremely accommodating- our table was directly in the sun and they moved us quickly to a different table to enjoy our experience.
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Texas Jacks BarbecuePrice: Moderate• Barbecue• Arlington
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4.7
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SerenoVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •24 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 20, 2025
Coffee omakase experience was very unique and fun! The variety of espresso (in various forms) was cool!
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Gute LeutePrice: Expensive• Café• Arlington
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5

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