Best Date Night Restaurants in Newington

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1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Springfield

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Springfield

Booked 24 times today

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is an American Restaurant and Steakhouse serving authentic wood-fired steaks, seafood, specialty cocktails and select wines. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio for drink specials and bar bites. We offer top-notch service and upscale dining at a modest price. Reserve Your Table with us today.

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2. Smyrna Restaurant Alexandria

4.9

Exceptional(258)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Newington

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to The Smyrna, a specialty Aegean Coast (Greece & Turkey) restaurant where homemade food, regional wines, and cocktails take center stage. Whether you're looking for a simple breakfast, a tasty lunch, or a delightful dinner, we invite you to join us at any time. Come alone, with family, friends, or colleagues, and immerse yourself in the cheerful ambiance of our small tavern-style setting.At The Smyrna, we've created a unique and refined concept inspired by the charm and diversity of a typical Antique Greek House. Our aim is to showcase the rich heritage and cultural divertsity that Virginia embodies.Indulge in our signature dishes, which include mouthwatering classics like Mousakka, succulent Lamb Chops, flavorful Double Cooked Octopus, and delicate Branzino in Parchment. Each bite is a journey through the Aegean Coast's authentic flavors.In addition to our cozy indoor seating, we also offer a charming back patio where you can enjoy you

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3. Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2421)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 24 times today

Savor the flavors of early America at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, located just footsteps from George Washington’s historic estate. Conveniently located 8 miles south of Old Town Alexandria and 16 miles from Washington, D.C., this is one of Washington’s best- kept secrets for romantic evening dining. Admission to Mount Vernon is not required to dine.If OpenTable shows no online availability, please call 703.799.5296 to confirm, as seating may be available.

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4. Maggiano's - Springfield

4.6

Exceptional(2082)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Springfield

Booked 25 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Springfield Town Center and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. We’re located at the corner of Springfield Mall Rd and Commerce St. We offer two private event rooms perfect for any celebration. Our convenient location is the ideal place to enjoy an authentic meal with friends and family. Visit us at 6500 Springfield Mall or book your reservation today!

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5. Aditi Indian Dining - Alexandria

4.8

Exceptional(520)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Alexandria

Booked 2 times today

Aditi, the name of an ancient goddess, symbolizes the cyclical nature of life. The Sanskrit word, Aditi, denotes abundant, joyful & unbroken creative power that sustains the universe. Colloquially, Aditi means ‘distinguished guest’. Aditi Indian Dining’s new & trendy location in Kingstowne boasts of modern decor, great ambience, a cozy bar & an abundant choice of appetizers, entrees & desserts. We also serve a lunch buffet every day. Our menu features a wide range of vegan, vegetarian and non-vegetarian preparations. The menu offers choice for the discerning customer and our team is eager to offer choice on varying spice levels, health & heart friendly foods. We are located in Kingstowne Towne Center across Kingstowne 16 Cinemas in Alexandria and minutes away from all the major highways (395, 95, 495 & Fairfax County Parkway) & close to Vandorn and Springfield Metro. The center also has abundant parking facilities, a large play area for families & is coupled with great shopping.

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6. Dave & Buster's - Springfield

4.5

Awesome(82)

Price: Moderate

• American • Springfield

Booked 8 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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7. Ada's on the River

4.7

Exceptional(3688)

Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town Alexandria

Booked 81 times today

Built around a custom wood-burning oven and featuring stunning panoramic views of the Potomac River, Ada's on the River draws inspiration from the ingenuity of Ada Lovelace, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 19th century. Ada's menus feature a selection of wood-fired prime steaks, fresh seafood and vegetarian fare, in addition to an extensive beer, wine and cocktail list.

8. Il Porto

4.4

Awesome(2387)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 21 times today

At Il Porto Italian Ristorante in Alexandria, VA, our commitment to culinary excellence is evident in every dish we serve. Established in Old Town Alexandria in 1973, our restaurant has been a beacon for authentic Italian flavors, blending traditional roots with a modern culinary approach.Our kitchen takes pride in crafting every dish from scratch, on-premise, ensuring freshness in every bite. Our pasta, made fresh daily, is a testament to our dedication to quality and authenticity. Our modern cooking techniques has elevated our offerings, allowing us to present a diverse menu while maintaining the rich traditions of Northern Italian cuisine.The heart of our kitchen lies in our daily specials, curated with innovation rooted in the culinary heritage of Northern Italy. Each dish reflects a harmonious blend of creativity and tradition, inviting our patrons to embark on a culinary journey with every visit.

9. Virtue Feed & Grain

4.6

Exceptional(4575)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Alexandria

Booked 74 times today

Virtue Feed & Grain is a modern American dining room and bar located near the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria. Our menu offers an array of original recipe, flavorful, scratch-made dishes, along with extensive selections from the bar, like handcrafted cocktails, craft and small-batch beers, and an impressive wine list. The rustic elegance of our large, two-story restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere for any dining experience, as well as private and semi-private spaces for private events, celebrations, weddings, business meetings, and gatherings of all types. The seasonal outdoor patio on historic Wales Alley offers views to the Potomac and a fun, casual destination.***Unfortunately we do not take advance reservations on our outdoor patio, but we will do our best to accommodate requests as space is available.** All Major Holidays will require a $50 deposit when booking and subject to a 2 hour table time. Please call the restaurant for assistance.

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10. Mia's Italian Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2400)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Alexandria

Booked 73 times today

Mia's Italian Kitchen, located at the riverside end of King Street in Old Town Alexandria, is rooted in family. Our menu is filled with homestyle traditional Italian recipes sourced from owner Dave Nicholas' Sicilian grandmother. An elegant wine list accompanies beer and craft cocktails on the beverage menu. Dine downstairs and watch the signature Sicilian-style rectangular pizzas cook in the 800-degree brick oven, or upstairs to view the energetic open kitchen. Open for lunch and dinner, plus bottomless weekend brunch.

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Annevip
Washington, D.C. Area •23 reviews
5.0
Dined today
The service was great. Our waiter was very attentive!
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Aditi Indian Dining - AlexandriaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Alexandria
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4.8
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Rachel
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Delicious meal, great atmosphere and a great way to end a day full of touring DC! Highly recommend the pistachio halibut and Brussels sprouts 🤤
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The HamiltonPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.7
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Smitty
Orange County •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Everything was delicious! We ordered Jambalaya, Turkey Pot Pie, French Onion Soup, Shrimp Roll. We would all order them again!
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Mount Vernon Inn RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Alexandria
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4.6
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Karenvip
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The food is good food. The service is good service! But it is very noisy.
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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - SpringfieldPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Springfield
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4.4
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Julie
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 11 Nov 2024
We had a great server, very attentive & super patient with our kids. The food came quickly and was very hot. The value was also great. Highly recommend for any occasion.
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Maggiano's - SpringfieldPrice: Moderate• Italian• Springfield
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4.6

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109 restaurants available nearby

1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Springfield

2. Smyrna Restaurant Alexandria

3. Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant

4. Maggiano's - Springfield

5. Aditi Indian Dining - Alexandria

6. Dave & Buster's - Springfield

7. Ada's on the River

8. Il Porto

9. Virtue Feed & Grain

10. Mia's Italian Kitchen

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