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Trademark Drink and Eat
2080 Jamieson Ave.,
703-253-8640,
TrademarkDrinkAndEat.com
AMERICAN—Inventive
cocktails, over 50 small batch
spirits, craft beers and twists
on classic comfort food. Open
for breakfast, lunch, dinner,
happy hour and private
dining.
Whiskey & Oyster
301 John Carlyle St.,
703-567-1533,
WhiskeyAndOyster.com
SEAFOOD—Features fresh,
sustainable seafood, vast
bourbon selection at a
40-foot bar, separate raw
bar and dining room, plus a
beautiful brick patio with fi re
pit.
Del Ray
Al’s Steak House
1504 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-836-9443,
AlsSteakHouse.business.site
AMERICAN—Alexandria’s fi rst
and foremost Philly cheese
steak shop since 1955. Menu
items include Philly cheese
steak subs, homemade
pizzas, burgers, sandwiches,
homemade desserts and
more!
Bon Vivant Cafe + Farm
Market
Charlie’s on the Avenue
1501 Mount Vernon Ave.,
571-319-0343,
CharliesOnTheAve.com
AMERICAN—Neighborhood
gathering place, featuring
fresh from scratch dishes, plus
a draft beer and draft cocktail
focused bar. Locally sourced
and crafted with love.
Cheesetique
2411 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-706-5300,
Cheesetique.com
AMERICAN—Elegant,
cheese-centric restaurant
and bar with full wine, beer
and cocktail list. High-
quality specialty cheese
and charcuterie retail shop
attached.
Dairy Godmother
Frozen Custard &
Nostalgic Treats
2310 Mount Vernon
Ave., 703-683-7767,
TheDairyGodmother.com
SWEETS—Real Wisconsin-
style frozen custard,
sorbets, cookies, cobblers,
homemade marshmallows
plus “ice pops,” house-made
popsicles in traditional and
exotic fl avors. Declared a
“dessert destination” by The
Washington Post.
Del Ray Cafe
2016 Mount Vernon Ave.,
571-290-3820,
BVFarmFood.com
AMERICAN—Local farm food
in a casual environment.
Sandwiches, soups, salads,
coff ee and more, including
many options for paleo,
gluten-free, vegetarian and
vegan diets. 205 E. Howell Ave.,
703-717-9151,
DelRayCafe.com
FRENCH—Café serving locally-
sourced, natural and organic
fare for breakfast, lunch,
brunch weekends/holidays-
and dinner. Rotisserie chickens
to-go. Outdoor dining on
screened porch.
Catch on the Ave Evening Star Café
2419 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-566-1283,
CatchDelRay.com
SEAFOOD—Off ers the
freshest and most sustainable
seafood available. Enjoy
seasonal craft cocktails and a
selection of local beer.
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2000 Mount Vernon
Ave., 703-549-5051,
EveningStarCafe.net
AMERICAN—Modern
American cooking in a casual,
eclectic setting. Featuring
produce grown on the
rooftop garden and by local
farmers. Seasonal menu and
nearly 1,200 wines.
The Garden
1503 Mount Vernon Ave.,
571-970-2791,
TheGradenDelRay.com
AMERICAN—Gather with your
friends and enjoy lawn games
like cornhole and giant Jenga.
Relax and enjoy food by Chef
Justus Frank, 16 beers on
draft, wine and cocktails.
Holy Cow
2312 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-666-8616,
HolyCowDelRay.com
AMERICAN—Gourmet
burgers, house-made fries
and thick milkshakes. Named
by Washingtonian magazine
as one of the best burgers in
D.C.
Hops N Shine
3410 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-566-1509,
HopsNShine.com
AMERICAN—Enjoy 52+
craft beers, moonshine,
customizable grilled cheese
sandwiches, tots, wings
and more, all in a relaxing
atmosphere, inside or out in
our family friendly biergarten.
Junction Bakery &
Bistro
1508 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-436-0025,
JunctionBakery.com
AMERICAN—Local draw
for breakfast, lunch and
weekend brunch. Artisan
breads, pastries, and desserts
are made in house, by hand,
every day.
Live Oak Restaurant
1603 Commonwealth Ave.,
571-312-0402,
LiveOakDelRay.com
AMERICAN—A cozy and
welcoming neighborhood
gem with patio service, low-
country classics and dishes
with clever spins.
Nectar Coff ee & Wine
Bistro
106 Hume Ave., 571-431-6150,
NectarDelRay.com
AMERICAN—Neighborhood
coff ee house. Made-to-order,
award-winning waffl es,
delicious home-baked
pastries, sandwiches and
salads. Virginia wines and
beers too. Open every day!
Northside 10
10 E. Glebe Rd.,
703-888-0032,
Northside10.com
AMERICAN—Southside 815
heads to the Northside.
Northside 10 off ers many of
your southern favorites, daily
specials, and a great selection
of craft beer, wine and
cocktails in a neighborhood
setting.
Pork Barrel BBQ
2312 Mount Vernon Ave.,
703-822-5699,
PorkBarrelBBQ.com
BARBECUE—As seen on TV’s
“Shark Tank,” serving pulled
pork, ribs, brisket, chicken
and more.
RT’s Restaurant
3804 Mount Vernon
Ave., 703-684-6010,
RTsRestaurant.net
CREOLE/CAJUN—“Top 50
Southern Restaurants in the
Country.” Washingtonian
magazine Top 100
Restaurants 14 years in a row.
Craft beers, premium wines
and specialty cocktails.
St. Elmo’s Coff ee Pub
2300 Mount Vernon
Ave., 703-739-9268,
StElmosCoff eePub.com
AMERICAN—Community
pub serving fresh artisan
roasted coff ee, breakfast and
deli sandwiches, pastries,
salads, and craft beer in a
comfortable setting with
free Wi-Fi and live jazz every
Thursday night. outdoor
seating, live music.
sushi bar
2312 Mount Vernon Ave.,
571-257-3232,
SushiDelRay.com
SUSHI—Cozy, lounge-
like escape with award
winning Chef Saran “Peter”