4 Best Cajun Restaurants In Merrifield

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1. Milk and Honey - Fairfax

3.7

Very Good(18)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Fairfax

Booked 22 times today

Milk and Honey in Fairfax stands out as a beacon of authentic Low Country cuisine, offering a delightful array of Southern-inspired dishes that promise both comfort and a burst of flavor. Diners rave about their "flavorful, perfectly cooked" shrimp and grits and "buttery, soft" biscuits, establishing it as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors. One diner exclaimed, "The food was absolutely amazing," while another emphasized the uniqueness and quality, noting, "This is one of the best shrimp and grits I've ever had." The combination of friendly service, a warm atmosphere, and consistently praised dishes like the honey-drizzled biscuits and perfectly seasoned catfish makes Milk and Honey a culinary gem in Fairfax for those seeking a taste of the Low Country.

2. RT's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(2247)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Alexandria

Booked 6 times today

RT's Restaurant in Alexandria is a celebrated haven for seafood lovers, renowned for its fresh, authentic offerings and a staple in the Northern Virginia dining scene for over 34 years. Esteemed for its place on Washingtonian Magazine's "Top 100 Restaurants" and high ratings in the "Zagat Survey," RT's excels in Creole and Cajun specialties. Patrons rave about dishes like the "Death by Gumbo" and Jack Daniel's Shrimp, describing them as "the best New Orleans food outside of New Orleans." With its ever-evolving weekly specials and a menu that dazzles, RT's consistently delivers an exceptional seafood experience that keeps guests returning. "The soft shell crab special was prepared perfectly and tasted fresh and was full of flavor," praises one satisfied diner, encapsulating the high-quality and culinary prowess that RT's Restaurant proudly upholds.

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3. McCormick & Schmick's - Arlington (Crystal City)

4.4

Awesome(2930)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Arlington

Booked 7 times today

McCormick & Schmick's in Arlington is a prime destination for steak lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Nestled near key landmarks like Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Arlington National Cemetery, this restaurant is renowned for its exceptional Steak dishes. Guests rave about the culinary excellence, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was amazing!" particularly highlighting the steak. The commitment to sourcing products from local ranches ensures that every steak is not only fresh but also supports regional suppliers. The inviting ambiance and meticulous service complement the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a perfectly cooked steak in a fine dining setting. Whether you're a local or just passing through, McCormick & Schmick's promises a steak experience that's hard to beat.

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4. Dave & Buster's - Springfield

4.5

Awesome(82)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Springfield

Booked 16 times today

Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Milk and Honey - Fairfax

2. RT's Restaurant

3. McCormick & Schmick's - Arlington (Crystal City)

4. Dave & Buster's - Springfield

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