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A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Virginia Gateway restaurant
1. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Virginia Gateway
4.4
Awesome(305)
€€€€
• American • Gainesville
Booked 10 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
A photo of Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Chantilly restaurant
2. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar - Chantilly
4.6
Exceptional(105)
€€€€
• American • Chantilly
Booked 40 times today
Lazy Dog serves handcrafted American food and drink with seasonally-inspired ingredients. When you walk in, you get a small mountain town vibe from the warm, caring service and the rustic social setting. It's a great place to get together with friends and family.
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3. Carnegie Diner & Café – 501 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA
4.2
Awesome(410)
€€€€
• American • Vienna
Booked 23 times today
Carnegie Diner & Café offers limited reservations 30% only and 70% walk in. We are brand new and we like to accommodate all of you. Carnegie Diner features an extensive all-day breakfast menu in addition to serving a wide selection of salads, burgers, sandwiches, entrees, steaks, fresh fish, pastas, desserts and more. All day breakfast items include a Classic Benedict with optional addition of lobster, Avocado Toast, a BLT Quinoa Bowl with chopped bacon and poached eggs, Steak and Eggs, and three eggs any style served with hash browns and bread. There are a dozen types of pancakes, decadent waffles and French Toast offered. The restaurant also features a full page of plant-based options. Lunch and dinner entrees include rib-eye steak, Atlantic salmon, fish n’ chips, shrimp spaghetti and spaghetti carbonara. Desserts include a decadent 24-layer chocolate cake, pies, cupcakes and over-the-top milkshakes to satisfy your sweet tooth.
A photo of Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun restaurant
4. Ted's Bulletin - One Loudoun
4.7
Exceptional(499)
€€€€
• American • Ashburn
Booked 38 times today
Welcome to Ted’s. Your go-to place to savor The Every Day. We are a neighborhood eatery, taking a creative and contemporary approach to classic American dishes and cocktails. Open daily for all-day breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks.Voted “Best Hangover Breakfast” and “Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant” by readers of Washington City Paper (in the same year), Ted’s Bulletin is truly a restaurant for all seasons.
A photo of P.F. Chang's - Fairfax restaurant
5. P.F. Chang's - Fairfax
4.0
Excellent(219)
€€€€
• Chinese • Fairfax
Booked 1 time today
P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.
A photo of Grayson’s at Goodstone restaurant
6. Grayson’s at Goodstone
4.1
Excellent(134)
€€€€
• American • Middleburg
Booked 26 times today
Grayson's at Goodstone is the signature restaurant of Goodstone Inn, nestled in Virginia's celebrated wine and horse country near Middleburg — just one hour from Washington, D.C. Our seasonal menus are shaped by the daily harvest of Goodstone Farm and the finest local producers in the region, with each dish crafted to honor the land and the moment. The atmosphere carries the warmth and quiet elegance of the estate itself — refined, welcoming, and genuinely unhurried. From intimate dinners to celebratory evenings, Grayson's offers an estate-driven dining experience where every detail, every pairing, and every plate reflects a deep connection to this remarkable corner of Virginia.
A photo of Ted's Bulletin - Merrifield restaurant
7. Ted's Bulletin - Merrifield
4.2
Awesome(593)
€€€€
• American • Merrifield
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to Ted’s. Your go-to place to savor The Every Day. We are a neighborhood eatery, taking a creative and contemporary approach to classic American dishes and cocktails. Open daily for all-day breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks. Voted “Best Hangover Breakfast” and “Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant” by readers of Washington City Paper (in the same year), Ted’s Bulletin is truly a restaurant for all seasons.
A photo of Ted's Bulletin - Reston restaurant
8. Ted's Bulletin - Reston
4.5
Awesome(652)
€€€€
• American • Reston
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Ted’s. Your go-to place to savor The Every Day. We are a neighborhood eatery, taking a creative and contemporary approach to classic American dishes and cocktails. Open daily for all-day breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks. Voted “Best Hangover Breakfast” and “Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant” by readers of Washington City Paper (in the same year), Ted’s Bulletin is truly a restaurant for all seasons.
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9. Barrel & Bushel
4.3
Awesome(1236)
€€€€
• Contemporary American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 19 times today
We want our neighbors and guests visiting us in Northern Virginia to experience our region’s growing craft food and beverage industry. Purchasing local and creating handcrafted elements wherever possible, Barrel & Bushel embraces the philosophy of serving handmade, handcrafted, and hand-harvested food through a menu of regionally-inspired American food. Our food is complemented by our barrel-forward drink selections, completed by 22 local and regional craft beers on tap, more than 30 bourbons, and a wide assortment of unique wines and handcrafted cocktails that will satisfy any palate.Our friendly and knowledgeable staff, led by General Manager Marin Sanders, are beer enthusiasts, wine lovers, spirit specialists and food fanatics. Stop by for a great time to meet the team. Barrel & Bushel is located in the heart of Tysons Corner’s business district on the Tysons Corner Center Plaza. Barrel & Bushel is open for business.
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10. True Food Kitchen - Bethesda
4.1
Excellent(2488)
€€€€
• American • Bethesda
Booked 14 times today
True Food Kitchen believes that the food you crave can also make you feel great. Our scratch-made, chef-crafted menu celebrates seasonal ingredients, bold flavors, and proudly sourced produce and proteins, creating dishes that are as nourishing as they are crave-worthy.From 100% Grass-Fed Burgers, Pizzas made on an in-house fermented Sourdough Crust, perfectly curated Bowls & Salads, to vibrant cocktails and indulgent shareables, every dish is designed to spark togetherness, joy, and bold satisfaction. Whether you’re joining us for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch, True Food Kitchen is the perfect place to connect, celebrate, and discover just how good real food can be.

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