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A photo of Carnegie Diner & Café restaurant
4.2
Awesome(48)
Price: Moderate
• American • Vienna
Booked 76 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 True Food Kitchen - Fairfax restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3143)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fairfax
Booked 56 times today
True Food Kitchen in Fairfax is a comfort food haven. The menu boasts familiar, comforting dishes like Grass-fed Burger and Lasagna Bolognese, all crafted with nutrient-dense ingredients. Reviews rave about the 'tasty and healthy food' and the 'consistent' quality. The relaxed ambiance and friendly service further enhance the comfort food experience.
A photo of Ted's Bulletin - Merrifield restaurant
4.4
Awesome(490)
Price: Moderate
• American • Merrifield
Booked 20 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 BRIO Tuscan Grille - Fairfax - Fair Oaks Mall restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1010)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fairfax
Booked 15 times today
Brio Fairfax is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Fairfax, VA serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio Fairfax is the place to eat in Fairfax, VA for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!
A photo of 703 bar + kitchen restaurant
4.0
Excellent(105)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Fairfax
We are a contemporary American restaurant featuring Chef-crafted interpretations of dishes from the Southeast United States. We take great pride in our scratch cooked menu featuring the best produce, seafood, and dairy Northern Virginia has to offer…so much so that we incorporated our area code into our restaurant name. We are operating with reduce hours and a refined menu
A photo of Founding Farmers VA: Tysons restaurant
4.5
Awesome(12986)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 243 times today
Inspired by a Virginia farmhouse with an expansive and lively dining room, full-service bar, and a covered & heated patio, this farmer-owned restaurant is open 365 days a year serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekday happy hour, and a decadent weekend Farmers Market Buffet Brunch. Everything is made from scratch with simple, high-quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they know and trust. Expansive menus offer American-inspired food & drink with an array of fresh pastas, fried chicken & waffles, premium seafood, burgers & sandwiches, decadent desserts, Founding Farmers Chocolates, and cocktails featuring spirits from their DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. You can also swing by for a cup of house-roasted coffee and a breakfast treat or donut from their First Bake Cafe. Mission driven and operating Through The Eyes Of The Farmer,™ they actively care about their guests, communities, and the planet. This all comes together in their friendly neighborhood restaurant.
A photo of Barrel & Bushel restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1155)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 43 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 Amy Giles, 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.
A photo of The Falls restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(317)
Price: Moderate
• American • Falls Church
Booked 63 times today
We are a family run restaurant featuring Southern and Mid-Atlantic cuisine. We have taken what we loved about Liberty Barbecue while becoming more vegetable forward and putting an emphasis on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - McLean restaurant
4.5
Awesome(8107)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McLean
Booked 59 times today
J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Bleu potato chips & Carrot Cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy a quiet table or host a large party. The extensive martini & wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. J. Gilbert's is open for weekend lunch, dinner 7 days a week & Sunday Brunch. Reservations are recommended.
A photo of Maggiano's - Tyson's Corner restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4691)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Tysons
Booked 83 times today
Welcome to Maggiano's Little Italy in Tyson's Galleria. Our restaurant is a quick trip from the Washington Monument and Wolf Trap. Our dining room is ideal for family-style dining with our Italian–American cuisine, reminiscent of a Sunday night visit to your grandmother’s house -- or as they say in Italy, nonna’s casa! These delicious dishes paired with great service, generous portions and a warm atmosphere keep our guests and their families coming back for more.Join us soon! We look forward to hosting your next business or family gathering.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Fairfax

Searching for the ultimate comfort food experience in the Washington, D.C. area? Discover a variety of restaurants in Fairfax, Virginia, where the dining scene thrives with a rich array of comforting and hearty dishes that cater to every taste. Fairfax's culinary landscape is renowned for offering an inviting atmosphere where diners can enjoy classic comfort food with a modern twist. Each establishment prides itself on combining high-quality ingredients with authentic recipes to deliver satisfaction and warmth in every bite. Whether you're craving something traditionally American or looking for a unique blend of local and international flavors, you'll find an array of options that promise a memorable dining experience. From bustling family-friendly venues to more intimate settings, the restaurants in Fairfax are perfect for any occasion, ensuring every visitor leaves with a full belly and a smile. Embrace the charm of Fairfax's dining scene and make your next meal out a comforting escape from the ordinary.

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