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50 Best Restaurants 2017 Directory

The who, what and where from the 50 Best Restaurants issue

By Stefanie Gans October 25, 2017 at 7:59 am

Entrees Key: $ 12 and under | $$ 13-20 | $$$ 21-30 | $$$$ 31 and over | * = prix fixe

1947 Indian Restaurant
46300 Potomac Run Plaza, Sterling
Indian | $$

No. 8 | 2941
2941 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church
Modern American | $$$$

No. 5 | Afghan Bistro
8081-D Alban Road, Springfield
Afghan | $$

Aggio
20462 Exchange St., Ashburn
Italian | $$

Ambar
2901 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Balkan | $$

Brine
2985 District Ave., Fairfax
Seafood | $$$

No. 7 | B Side
8298 Glass Alley, Fairfax
Modern American | $$

Ciao Osteria
14115 St. Germain Drive, Centreville
Italian | $$

No. 3 | Clarity
442 Maple Ave. E., Vienna
Modern American | $$$

Dolce Vita Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar
10824 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax
Italian | $$

No. 9 | Elephant Jumps
8110 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax
Thai | $$

Enatye Ethiopian Restaurant
275 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon
Ethiopian | $$

Field & Main
8369 W. Main St., Marshall
Modern American | $$$

Foode
900 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg
Modern American | $$$

Girasole
4244 Loudoun Ave., The Plains
Italian | $$$

Green Pig Bistro
1025 N. Fillmore St., Arlington
Modern American | $$$

Hank’s Oyster Bar
1026 King St., Alexandria
Seafood | $$$

Hank’s Pasta Bar
600 Montgomery St., Alexandria
Italian | $$

Kapnos Taverna
4000 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Greek | $$

La Fromagerie
1222 King St., Alexandria
French + Modern American | $$$

L’Auberge Chez Francois / Jacques’ Brasserie
332 Springvale Road, Great Falls
French | $$$*/$$

Layla’s Lebanese Restaurant
2217 Old Bridge Road, Woodbridge
Lebanese | $$

Live Oak
1603 Commonwealth Ave., Alexandria
Southern | $$$

Maple Ave Restaurant
147 Maple Ave. W., Vienna
Modern American | $$

Marib
6981 Hechinger Drive, Springfield
Yemini | $$

No. 6 | Market Table Bistro
13 E. Broad Way, Lovettsville
Modern American | $$

Marumen
3250 Old Pickett Road, Fairfax
Japanese | $

No. 4 | Mokomandy
20789 Great Falls Plaza, Sterling
Cajun + Korean | $$

Namaste
1504 King St., Alexandria
6138 Rose Hill Drive, Alexandria
Indian | $$

Nam-Viet
1127 N. Hudson St., Arlington
Vietnamese | $$

No. 1 | Nasime
1209 King St., Alexandria
Japanese | $$$$*

No. 10 | Nostos
8100 Boone Blvd., Vienna
Greek | $$$

Our Mom Eugenia
1025 Seneca Road, Great Falls
Greek | $$$

Padaek
6395 Seven Corners Center, Falls Church
Lao + Thai | $

Peter Chang
2503-E N. Harrison St., Arlington
1771 Carl D. Silver Parkway, Fredericksburg
Chinese | $$

Pizzeria Orso
400 S. Maple Ave., Falls Church
Italian | $$

Ray’s The Steaks
2300 Wilson Blvd., Arlington
Steakhouse | $$$

Red’s Table
11150 South Lakes Drive, Reston
Modern American | $$$

Requin
8296 Glass Alley, Fairfax
French + Mediterranean | $$$

Restaurant Eve
110 S. Pitt St., Alexandria
Modern American | $$$

Rice Paper
6775 Wilson Blvd., Falls Church
Vietnamese | $$

Sense of Thai St.
20413 Exchange St., Ashburn
Thai | $$

SER
1110 N. Glebe Road, Arlington
Spanish | $$$

Tachibana
6715 Lowell Ave., McLean
Japanese | $$$

Takumi
310-B S. Washington St., Falls Church
Japanese | $$$

No. 2 | The Restaurant at Patowmack Farm
42461 Lovettsville Road, Lovettsville 
Modern American | $$$$*

The Whole Ox
8357 W. Main St., Marshall
Modern American | $$$$

Trummer’s on Main
7134 Main St., Clifton
Modern American | $$$$

Tuscarora Mill
203 Harrison St. SE, Leesburg
Modern American | $$$

Villa Mozart
4009 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax
Italian | $$$

(50 Best Restaurants 2017, November 2017)

 

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