Food & Drink

Arlington, Virginia and the surrounding area boasts a vibrant food and drink scene that seamlessly blends diverse culinary traditions with innovative local flavors. From bustling farmers’ markets and food trucks to upscale restaurants and cozy cafes, the area offers a dynamic mix of dining options that cater to every palate. Craft breweries and stylish cocktail bars further enhance Arlington’s appeal, making it a must-visit destination for foodies everywhere.

Neighborhood Dining Guides

Restaurant Reviews

Arlington Is Getting an Indoor Dog Park with a Bar

At Snouts & Stouts, pups can play while their humans relax with drinks and snacks. The Shirlington hangout is aiming to open this month.

Now Open: Water Park, Astro Beer Hall, Padaek, Peruvian Bros.

Dig into fried chicken sandwiches, Lao noodles, saltado and maple-bacon doughnuts at these new eateries.

11 New Restaurants Coming to National Landing’s Water Park

The grand opening celebration for the reimagined space dotted with eateries, artwork and trees happens Oct. 6.

Cozy Coffee Shops We Love

For caffeine and character, hit one of these gathering spots in a neighborhood near you. ☕️

Kids Are Welcome at These Virginia Wineries

These family-friendly spots serve up cabernet and crayons, with plenty of space for lawn games and other fun.

Astro Beer Hall Opens in Shirlington

Find chicken and waffles, craft brews, arcade games and a robot turning out made-to-order doughnuts at this space-themed bar and coffee shop.

Raise a Stein at These Oktoberfest Events

Taste German beers, listen to polka music and test your arm strength in stein-holding contests at these fall festivals. Lederhosen optional.

7 Places to Cure a Cookie Craving

Don't call it a comeback. Cookies have been here for years, but they're having a moment in the spotlight with these specialty shops.

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Chef Chris Morgan Opens ‘Virtual’ Food Hall in Tysons

The Kitchen Collective offers takeout pan pizzas, acai bowls, cookies and kebabs at four restaurants in one storefront.

Out of the Ashes, Ireland’s Four Courts Returns

The beloved Arlington pub will reopen Sept. 7, one year after a tragic accident left it in flames.

New Popcorn Shop Puts People with Disabilities to Work

Jake's Gourmet Popcorn is a sister shop to Jake's Ice Cream. Between them, they employ 33 local residents with disabilities.

What’s Nue? An Elegant Vietnamese Restaurant in Falls Church

Find seafood towers, cool cocktails and dreamlike murals at this newcomer to Founders Row.

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