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1. Celebration by Rupa Vira
4.8
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Indian • Ashburn
Booked 10 times today
Experience the vibrant essence of Indian cuisine at Celebration by Rupa Vira, where traditional flavors meet contemporary innovation. Our menu showcases beloved classics reimagined with a modern twist, offering everything from street food-inspired starters to regional specialties. Join us for our popular Sunday Brunch Buffet or indulge in a flavorful dinner paired with handcrafted cocktails. Perfect for family outings, date nights, or special celebrations, our warm hospitality and bold, creative dishes ensure every meal is a memorable occasion. Discover the taste of India like never before.Rated:Top 10 Best Restaurants - Northern Virginia50 Best Restaurants - Northern Virginia Magazine8 Best Indian Restaurants - Washington PostBest of Loudoun - Best Indian Restaurant
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2. La Prensa
4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sterling
Booked 10 times today
Another unique restaurant by Chef Santosh Tiptur!We Believe that food is a conversation of life and want to recreate that dialogue through our ingredient-focused menu. Specializing in gourmet tacos, La Prensa offers an escape from the ordinary taco joint with an approachable and globally inspired menu featuring fresh ingredients with our signature adventurous mindset. We also Cocktail and Cooking Classes!!The inspiration behind La Prensa came from studying the art and craft of the skilled cooks and chefs who have used the Prensa de Tortilla for generations. The skills they have passed down have allowed us to create delicious food. We've always believed that to create amazing tastes and flavors you only need a handful of fresh ingredients Whether you want tacos, tapas, or both, we'll connect you with regional cuisine with an inspiring twist accompanied by our hand crafted cocktails or sangrias. Please join us and experience La Prensa for yourself! Your La Prensa Team
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3. L'Auberge Chez Francois
5.0
Exceptional(9500)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Great Falls
Booked 50 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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4. Tuscarora Mill
4.7
Exceptional(6853)
Price: Expensive
• American • Leesburg
Booked 65 times today
Tuscarora Mill, the cornerstone of Market Station, has been serving fine food & wine to its guests since 1985. Originally an operating grain mill, Tuscarora Mill has maintained the rustic interior & charm of the mill. Chef Julian Gonzales’s seasonal menus use the freshest of local produce. Signature dishes include Sesame Roasted Salmon, Crab Cakes & prime cuts of beef. To compliment the menu, Tuscarora Mill has an impressive wine list, winner of the Wine Spectacular Award of Excellence for the past 10 years. The in-house bakery, SouthStreet Under, prepares savory breads & decadent desserts daily. Affectionately known to the locals as Tuskie’s, this finer eatery also sports a relaxing bar, serving 22 beers on tap & a café menu. Whether it is a romantic dinner, a casual lunch or a corporate function, Tuscarora Mill will surely exceed your expectations.
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5. True Food Kitchen - Reston Town Center
4.5
Awesome(555)
Price: Moderate
• American • Reston
Booked 19 times today
True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. Our menu features food and drinks crafted with nutrient-dense ingredients and carefully sourced proteins from the world’s most responsible and sustainable growers, farmers and producers. Expand your palate with our Edamame Dumplings, grab a bite of comfort food with our Grass-fed Burger or Lasagna Bolognese, or enjoy lighter fare with our O.G. Tuscan Kale Salad with Grilled Sustainable Salmon. Regardless of the occasion, we know our Reston guests leave feeling energized, satisfied and most importantly, feeling great. Located in Reston at Reston Town Center, at the corner of Democracy Drive and Discovery Street, across the street from the Hyatt Regency Reston Hotel. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
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6. Zeffirelli Ristorante Italiano
4.6
Exceptional(2087)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Herndon
Booked 17 times today
Since opening in 1991, Zeffirelli Ristorante Italiano has been established as a fine tradition in historic Herndon. The 100 year old building adds character and ambiance to Zeffirelli’s dining experience. Our formal service, candlelit tables, exquisite Tuscan cuisine, and fine wines set an incomparable atmosphere for our patrons.KNOWN FOR ITS BEST VEAL CHOP IN THE REGIONwww.zeffirelliva.com
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7. The Melting Pot - Reston
4.7
Exceptional(3194)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Reston
Booked 44 times today
Gourmet cheeses, crisp salads, juicy meats, fresh seafood, and decadent chocolate—all these delicious selections await you at The Melting Pot. But a meal at our Reston restaurant is about more than just the food (even though the food is amazing); it’s an interactive and fun experience that gives you the opportunity to reconnect and grow closer with friends and family. Pick up a skewer, and dip fruit, veggies, meats, marshmallows, and more into a warm pot of fondue. Choose 1 or 2 of your favorite courses (cheese and chocolate please!), or indulge in the full 4-Course Experience. And don’t forget to complement your meal with a glass of wine, a cocktail or craft beer. You’ll find our restaurant in the Plaza America Shopping Center near Reston Town Center.Reserve your table and get ready to enjoy some fondue!
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8. Brx American Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(972)
Price: Expensive
• American • Great Falls
Booked 12 times today
Brx is a place where you can take your family or meet with your friends for some quality time and good food and drink. We wanted to create an atmosphere where people could gather casually in a sophisticated, yet down to earth locale. Brx's large dining room and outdoor patio offer a casual and comfortable ambiance to enjoy our American cuisine influenced by your favorite comfort foods. Our casual bar area is the perfect place for a glass of wine from our extensive wine list, or a round of beers with friends.Brx's large dining room and outdoor patio offer a casual and comfortable ambiance to enjoy our American cuisine influenced by your favorite comfort foods. Our casual bar area is the perfect place for a glass of wine from our extensive wine list, or a round of beers with friends.
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9. Stone's Cove KitBar
3.9
Excellent(1130)
Price: Moderate
• American • Herndon
Booked 4 times today
Stone’s Cove KitBar is a lively spot where the kitchen and bar come together, creating a fun, social atmosphere perfect for hanging out with friends. Our Cheftenders—both chefs and bartenders—serve up American cuisine with a modern twist, alongside craft cocktails and daily specials for lunch, dinner, brunch, and happy hour.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Ashburn

Discover the culinary delights that make the restaurants in the Ashburn, Virginia area, a suburb of Washington D.C., truly "worth the drive." This handpicked selection of dining establishments offers a diverse array of gastronomic experiences, from upscale gourmet to casual comfort, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Each restaurant stands out for its unique approach to cuisine, atmosphere, and exceptional service, providing a memorable dining experience that justifies the journey. The dining scene in Ashburn is characterized by its vibrant mix of local charm and sophisticated tastes, catering to food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. These restaurants not only offer delectable dishes but also embody the local culture and culinary excellence of the region. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner spot or a lively gathering place, these establishments are renowned for their commitment to quality and creativity in every dish. Perfect for both local residents and visitors, these restaurants are destinations that promise a worthwhile dining adventure.

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