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A photo of L'Auberge Chez Francois restaurant
1. L'Auberge Chez Francois
5.0
Exceptional(9533)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Great Falls
Booked 42 times today
Welcome to L'Auberge Chez François, our French country inn a short distance from the nation's capital that has captivated visitors for over 66 years. L'Auberge Chez François is the ideal spot to celebrate special moments, private parties, luncheons, weddings, and cooking demonstrations. Our menu is extensive and full of the flavors of Alsace and traditional French cuisine. Excellent food and service, attention to detail, and a casually elegant atmosphere are hallmarks that have made L'Auberge Chez François a Washington favorite! We hope that you will enjoy your visit with us. Should you not see your preferred time to dine with us, please call us at 703-759-3800.
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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Reston, VA
4.6
Exceptional(5649)
Price: Moderate
• American • Reston
Booked 88 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant is a neighborhood gem in Reston, VA. It's a go-to place for a great dining experience, as evidenced by its high ratings for food, ambiance, and service. Reviewers rave about the excellent service, delicious food, and innovative cocktails. The lively atmosphere and knowledgeable staff make every visit enjoyable. It's a place where food and wine forge lasting connections, making it a favorite among locals.
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3. Dante Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(1475)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Great Falls
Booked 4 times today
Dante Restaurant offering delicious, authentic Italian cuisine, celebrates its 31st anniversary this year. Dante Restaurant is located just minutes from Tysons Corner and Reston Town Center, in the historic Leigh House in Great Falls, VA, a beautifully renovated Victorian mansion. It provides cozy fine dining experience in its seven private dining rooms and a lounge, A full bar and a selection of fine Italian and American wines with more are on hand. On-site free parking is available.
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4. Our Mom Eugenia - Great Falls
4.9
Exceptional(1200)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Great Falls
Booked 13 times today
Chef Eugenia Hobson and her team prepare authentic Greek dishes served attentively in an easy-going, informal setting. 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. We are located in the Seneca shopping square, next to Orange Theory.
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5. Not Your Average Joe's Reston
4.3
Awesome(1517)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Reston
Booked 2 times today
From our famous focaccia and dipping oil, to our legendary pizza, salads, and sandwiches, we offer something for everyone at Not Your Average Joe's. Come in for fan favorites like our Mustard Crusted Chicken or Steak Tips, stay for the extended list of wines, craft beer, and crafted cocktails. We serve an extensive gluten free menu, happy hour, weekend brunch, and have full-service lunch and dinner 7 days a week in the dining room or bar area. Not Your Average Joe's Reston is located just outside of Reston Town Center at the intersection of Reston Parkway and New Dominion Parkway. We offer free parking, an expansive patio, an open kitchen, bench seating and a separate bar area with mounted flat screen televisions all around for watching sporting events.
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6. Founding Farmers MD: Potomac
4.5
Awesome(12424)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 79 times today
Repeatedly awarded Bethesda’s Best, MoCo’s Founding Farmers is conveniently located off I-270 in Potomac. Open 365 days a year, our culinary crew crafts dishes and drinks from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers we know and trust. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, and a la carte weekend brunch. Majority owned by American family farmers, including the more than 50,000 farmers of the North Dakota Farmers Union, our restaurant is guided by a very simple principal: we see and share everything Through The Eyes Of The Farmer.™ We actively care about our guests, our communities, the planet, and the next generation. This all comes together in our everyday neighborhood restaurant. Please know that a 22% auto-gratuity will be applied to parties of 8 or more. We look forward to serving you!
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7. Chasin' Tails - Founders Row
4.6
Exceptional(533)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Arlington
Booked 27 times today
Our new seafood menu is a culinary journey that celebrates the rich traditions of Cajun and American coastlines and the bold, adventurous flavors of Asian seafood. We pride ourselves on crafting seafood dishes that celebrate life, love, family, community and our collective humanity. This spring, we're also redefining all-you-can-eat seafood with a first-class, chef-driven experience—not just another buffet. Inspired by Las Vegas high-stakes indulgence and Louisiana’s bold flavors and festive traditions, we launched the only extravagant AYCE seafood feast in the DMV, where every dish is made to order with the fresh, premium seafood.Founded from a love of Louisiana seafood boils, Southern hospitality, and the grandeur of a Vegas high-stakes experience, CT brings that same energy, celebration, and indulgence to your dining table. Our Royal tier offers unlimited Whole Live Lobsters, King Crab, Bone-In Ribeyes, Australian King Prawns, and Hokkaido Scallops—an AYCE feast like no other!
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8. Nostos Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4413)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 12 times today
A fine-dining Mediterranean restaurant that couples the freshness of traditional Greek cuisine with a modern white-washed atmosphere. The walls are adorned with old black and white photos of Greece, a nod to our namesake, which is the origin of “nostalgia.” Our healthy menu has guaranteed returning customers and consists of daily fresh fish, popular lamb dishes, and several vegetarian selections. The Aegean-inspired airy ambiance makes Nostos a romantic choice for a date night; while our private room options make it ideal for special parties or corporate events.
A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - McLean restaurant
9. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - McLean
4.6
Exceptional(8275)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McLean
Booked 38 times today
J. Gilbert's is a neighborhood gem because it's a cozy spot that serves top-notch steak and seafood cooked to perfection over a mesquite wood-fired grill. It's praised for its 'refined charm', 'consistent good quality food', 'excellent service', and 'fabulous food at a reasonable price'. The staff is noted as 'attentive and knowledgeable', making guests feel welcome. With a vibrant bar scene and a recommended Sunday brunch, J. Gilbert's is a place that appeals to everyone, from casual gatherings to business functions.
A photo of Chima Steakhouse - Tysons Corner restaurant
10. Chima Steakhouse - Tysons Corner
4.8
Exceptional(5818)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brazilian Steakhouse • Vienna
Booked 42 times today
Located in the heart of Tysons Corner, Chima brings a unique dining experience to metro Washington DC and Fairfax County. Chima's unique style of service "Rodizio" which means rotation brings to our diner a variety of beef, pork, chicken and fish in a dining rotation and served Brazilian style by our Gauchos directly to your table. Our wide and various offers on our salad bar make the dining experience at Chima a unique one.
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