Date Night Ideas

Upscale waterfront dining with panoramic Potomac views; voted most romantic in Alexandria.

Elevated French cuisine with stunning Parisian-inspired interiors and craft cocktails.

Waterfront seafood restaurant with locally sourced fish and award-winning crab cakes.

Northern Italian / Tuscan-style dining in Old Town since 1976; candlelit and intimate.

Seafood in a 200-year-old building with stone walls and wood beams; cozy and historic.

Black Angus prime rib and steaks in a stylish, recently remodeled setting.

Family-owned Greek restaurant with generous portions and an authentic taverna atmosphere.

Modern American fine dining with steaks, seafood, and craft cocktails; perfect date-night vibe.

Upscale steakhouse with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list.

Prime beef, exceptional service, and an elegant atmosphere for special occasions.

Contemporary Italian with handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and inventive flavors.

Neighborhood gem with Mediterranean cuisine, incredible food, and warm service.

Iconic 24-hour Korean BBQ with tabletop grilling; a Koreatown institution for 20+ years.

All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with a wide selection of meats and banchan.

Authentic Thai curries, noodles, and signature entrees in charming Occoquan.

Seafood on the Occoquan River with a Tiki Bar, waterfront deck, and live entertainment.

Elevated Mid-Atlantic dining with tableside Duck a la Presse and a roaming cheese cart.

Brazilian steakhouse (churrascaria) with continuous tableside service of fire-roasted meats.

Full-service bistro and wine bar with 500+ boutique wines; voted Best Wine Bar multiple years.

Greek, Italian, and American favorites with 50+ Belgian beers and a riverside patio.