
The Commentary
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- Great for brunch
- Charming
- Fancy
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 06:30–11:00 Sat, Sun 07:00–11:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 10:30–13:30 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:00 Dinner Daily 17:00–22:00
- Phone number(571) 505-5957
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive ChefFrancecil Ponte
- Private party facilitiesWhether you are looking for a private room for a business meeting, company or family celebration, The Commentary offers a refreshing ambiance for every occasion.
- AreaArlington
- Parking detailsComplimentary Valet Parking (ask your server for validation)
- Public transitTwo Blocks from the Ballston/MU metro stop.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
What 91 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 3.9Food
- 3.7Service
- 4.1Ambience
- 3.6Value
Noise • Energetic
Review summary
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Sarah
Washington DC5 reviews
1.0Dined on 1 February 2025
- Overall 1
- Food 5
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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Leslie VIP
Washington DC40 reviews
4.0Dined on 12 January 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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Samantha
Washington DC1 review
5.0Dined on 21 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tashaun
Washington DC1 review
2.0Dined on 18 December 2024
- Overall 2
- Food 3
- Service 2
- Ambience 4
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David
El Paso4 reviews
2.0Dined on 4 October 2024
- Overall 2
- Food 3
- Service 3
- Ambience 4
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Beth
Washington DC20 reviews
5.0Dined on 30 September 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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enjoygoodfood VIP
Washington DC28 reviews
1.0Dined on 9 June 2024
- Overall 1
- Food 4
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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OpenTable Diner
New York City1 review
4.0Dined on 24 May 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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TimL
Greensboro24 reviews
3.0Dined on 21 May 2024
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 2
- Ambience 3
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco8 reviews
5.0Dined on 19 May 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
The Commentary offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (571) 505-5957.
The Commentary is rated 3.7 stars by 91 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a booking
Order delivery or takeout
801 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22203
Dining areas
Additional information
- AreaArlington
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 06:30–11:00 Sat, Sun 07:00–11:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 10:30–13:30 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:00 Dinner Daily 17:00–22:00
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsComplimentary Valet Parking (ask your server for validation)
- Public transitTwo Blocks from the Ballston/MU metro stop.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefFrancecil Ponte
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(571) 505-5957
- Private party facilitiesWhether you are looking for a private room for a business meeting, company or family celebration, The Commentary offers a refreshing ambiance for every occasion.