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Lena's Wood-fired Pizza & Tap
82/100 (3070 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
American
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Prosciutto
Pesto
Margherita Pizza
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Meatballs
Sit down
American
Bar
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"I have been here twice with my fiancé and Lena's never does anything other than impress. Friday nights are a full house, but the friendly host..."
Amanda Turcotte
"Lena’s Pizza is absolutely outstanding! Best pizza in Alexandria (try the Diavola - I hope I got the name right - the one with fried kale on top),..."
Cintia Fernandes Coleman
"We loved almost everything we had. The gnocchi (add bacon) was amazing, as was the Di carne pizza and the tiramisu. The Korean BBQ pizza was okay,..."
Natalie Pendleton
"Lena's was highly recommended by friends, and I totally agree. The space is interesting, as were the variety of seating arrangements. Our service..."
Michael Griggs
"Five of us had a great time. Great food. My brothers giant meatball and spaghetti lived up to its reputation. Daughter and her boyfriend and I loved..."
Bob Laubach
"The moment i walked through the door i was greeted with a smile and from that point on i wasn't disappointed. I got an honey ghost pepper pizza with..."
Daniel Purnell
"Decided to stop for lunch based on Yelp reviews while in town for my daughter's graduation from Georgetown. Everything was amazing! We were..."
Don Kozlovski
"We love the outdoor patio. The Diavolo pizza is sooo good. Thanks Jaime for the great..."
Hartley Pohjola
"My first time there! Excellent food and service! The gnocchi were wonderful and we shared an order of the house made donuts with ricotta and apple,..."
Mandy Hauschild Bowkett
"Pizza was excellent and the bartenders were very friendly!! A great place to go on a Fri night, esp during the happy..."
Tiffany Cunningham
"Great place! Everything tasted wonderful. Professional staff. Highly..."
Rachel Hensley Reichley
"Great food and service, highly recommend. Very convenient to the Metro (Braddock..."
Chris Kiser
"Hands down the best pizza I have ever had! The service was also really good and drinks were great. If I'm ever in VA again, I'm coming back here, and..."
Vonetta Lightfoot
"AMAZING ambiance, great vibe and awesome food. I also love how they are dog friendly and treat them like family. This place is..."
Monica Bizallion
Bellino's Restaurant
81/100 (314 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Meatballs
Lasagne
Pesto
Shrimp
Sit down
Italian
Takeout
Private Dining
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I think this is a great little Italian restaurant. For a few minutes, I forget I'm in Alexandria. I have had one of the spinach breads, which I..."
Aiden
"Everytime I go here the food is excellent, everything is prepared fresh and is served hot. The pasta dishes have wonderful sauces and the steaks are..."
Kris Pud Smith
"Great atomosphere! Good..."
Debbie
"Love the Marsala. Even if the marsala is somewhat inconsistant it is still one of my favorites. My Husband loves the..."
Helen Chatman
"Great food, good atmosphere. I've been to this restaurant many times and have never had an unpleasant experience. I do think they have a few menu..."
Goodfood
"Sangria's sooo good, you won't remember!. This place, with the help of the lovely Jamie, make the best Blanco Sangrias. My favorite dish is the Steak..."
Taro Baap
"Good Italian food. I've eaten here many times. The prices are moderate, portions are generous, and the atmosphere is great, especially after dark. I..."
Tm
"A perfect retreat. The restaurant looked out of our price range but the 100 plus degree weather said otherwise. Immediately upon entering we were met..."
Charles Steele
"Great food and very affordable. Friendly service as..."
Jen
"I thoroughly enjoyed the Italian sausage and the Chicken Parmesan! THE CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE GUMBO---SOME OF THE BEST EVER, TOO! Great service. Good..."
University of Louisiana Alumnus
"Great place for dinner in Alexandria. Old school, red sauce Italian food with steaks and an appreciation for Louisiana ingredients. Go for dinner,..."
Preston Beard
"So far Bellino's is my favorite restaurant in town. I am always satisfied when going there. Pasta, steaks, oysters, and shrimp and grits are amazing...."
Jedanndrila Bushnell
"I had lasagna. Tons of meat and sauce, b-i-g portion. Enough for 2 people. Dessert we ordered the pumpkin cheesecake,..."
Ginger Staton
"Food was very good this evening. Lasagna portion huge, enough for two. Shrimp scampi superb. Excellent bread pudding. Service slow. Cozy atmosphere...."
James Morock
Trattoria Da Franco
80/100 (270 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Lasagne
Pasta
Salad
"I was at ally & indy (the pet store) last night with my puppy and decided to give the place a shot especially since the patio is dog friendly. The..."
Michelle A. Smith
"After driving past this little restaurant every day for months and saying we wanted to go, we finally caved in before seeing a play at the theater in..."
Nicolle Bradford
"Just like an Italian meal should be. Exceptional food, wine and service! It felt like a home cooked Italian..."
Aireannah Wright
"One of the best if not the best restaurants in Northern Virginia and rivals any authentic Italian restaurant in DC. You get everything here- it's not..."
Kelley Vargo
"Always brings back fond memories of Rome. Incredible food. Super friendly staff...and Flamenco guitar! Great..."
Stephen Moody
"Trattoria da Franco is very quaint! It is reasonably priced for delicious food. An excellent venue for a dinner with friends, family, date..."
Karen A. Leffler
"We love this restaurant and we come whenever we are in town! Great atmosphere with character and fantastic food. Character also extends to the..."
Rolanda Klapatch
"Truly LOVE this restaurant! From the salad, to the desert! Very cozy atmosphere, friendly family staff. Makes for the perfect neighborhood..."
Jan Giles Simpson
"It was like your in Italy � Franco was wonderful and make you feel at home,took me to years ago ,specially playing Italian music by..."
Gilda Sadighi
"Flamenco night was awesome!!! The food is Superb as..."
Rosa Little
"Excellent, authentic Italian cuisine! Hospitable host and great..."
Scott McQuiston
"Outstanding cuisine and superior service. We love bringing guests there because it will always be wonderful. Love the atmosphere..."
Jon Anderson
"Great..."
Karen Miller Poirier
"As a pizza aficionado who has lived in Alexandria for over 15 years, I can confidently say this is the best pizza in..."
Brandon Clark
"I can't speak highly enough of the pizza here. If you're looking for classic, thin-crust, New York/New Haven/New Jersey style pizza then you need..."
Jason Hall
"This place has authentic New York style bagels and pizza. Everything I have eaten here is delicious with high quality ingredients at a great price. ..."
Clarissa P
"These bagels are delicious and the real deal! It’s nice to get real bagels in Alexandria (finally). Tender, chewy, and a crust - just like they..."
Jennifer Landy
"NY style bagels and pizza right in the heart of Old Town. My personal favorite is the everything bagel loaded with cream cheese, lox, onions, capers..."
Patrick B.
"You want an experience, this is the place. Mike and his wife were the absolute best and made us feel like family. We were in town for a wedding and..."
Alie Jankowski
"Great Bagels. Fresh toppings and the people working there are very cordial. The bagels are tender and perfectly boiled. I will stop by for pizza..."
Nicholas Thottam
"Exceptional pizza, the sauce is incredible. Very fresh tasting homemade bagels. Informative, polite, and attentive staff. Would definitely recommend...."
Brittney Burton
Ledo Pizza
78/100 (864 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Whenever im in town i always try to come and visit ledo of kingstowne. They have the freshest pizza and the best spicy toasted ravoli. The manger Si..."
Crystal Foley
"I moved from Chicago 4 years ago and never was a fan of Chicago-style pan pizza. But I'm a true lover of thin crust pizza. I tried all the pizza..."
Patrick Charles O'Connell
"Love this place super good service great food. My choice for a Mother's Day..."
Sandra Lotz
"Excellent service and wonderful..."
Chantel Orcutt
"This was our first experience trying Ledo Pizza Kingstowne...our pizza was DELICIOUS, especially the crust & sauce! Our server Delaney was..."
Vance A. Allen
"Our son picked out our place for dinner :) Excellent service, very clean, food was fantastic and very affordable. We will be going back again..."
Jamie Jubin
"I love Kingstowne Ledos- I and our ohana have always encountered friendly service, clean tables/plates etc, and the food is delish! Never had a..."
Kaawaloa Kekauoha Taylor
"By far the BEST pizza � I've ever had! & I've traveled the..."
AJ Jones
"Had dinner last night, their opening night. It was wonderful. Our server, Emily, was excellent, the pizza & salad were delicious. Already..."
Lisa Goodfriend
"My husband and I ate at the Ledo's Pizza in Kingstowne tonight. Everything was excellent! The service was quick, the place is nicely designed, and..."
Charlotte Hanrahan
"I love Ledo Pizza ❤️. Best pizza you will ever eat!! Believe..."
Cookie Coles
"First time here..Good HOT pizza..Very Clean and wonderful customer service. Highly..."
Leonard Burnette
"I came in for quick pizza and a beverage. I was pleasantly surprised with a great tasting pizza with lightly buttery flavored crisp crust and a good..."
Michelle J
"The cauliflower pizza is amazing! As I try to make it as healthy as possible with all the veggie options and chicken. Domino’s..."
S Briggs
"The buffalo chicken strips are amaaaazing! Meaty and perfectly great. Came on a lazy sunday afternoon, enjoyed chicken strips and beer and am in..."
Ledo Kingstowne
"For starters the salad was twice the size pictured and everything in it was fresh and crispy. My wife and I split the Garden Salad and Cauliflower..."
Castlewellan Dunstable
La Trattoria
76/100 (279 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
"My husband and I come here regularly. We love 1) the homemade garlic bread, 2) chicken piccatta, 3) chicken cacciatore, 4) the chicken parmigiana,..."
Marguerite Lee Ales
"Great atmosphere and incredible food at a price that is reasonable. We had our Mother's day dinner at the last minute and they went out of their way..."
Mike Anastasia
"We had an early dinner and ended up spending a few hours. Everything about this place was outstanding. The atmosphere was so comfortable we didn’t..."
Lydia Stevic
"Authentic Italian food with friendly service and great owners. Sit outside in the patio area or be transported to Italy inside and try anything on..."
Dominique Bolliger
"Went to La Trattoria today for lunch and was happy with the entire experience. The restaurant itself has a great atmosphere and look to it. I..."
Gregg Linzey
"Food was delicious and portions were generous. Service was outstanding, prompt, and professional. I highly recommend this..."
Richard String
"Love the food and drinks here! Tortellini is my go to! The Veal Parmesan and Seabass were exquisite! They also have an adorable front patio that's..."
Andrea Roodvoets
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, great service and definitely a place to go and enjoy traditional Italian food and drinks!..."
Jovana Bolliger
"Chicken parm in a calzone? Best of both worlds. And from the sounds of the next table over, the limoncello is a winner for a good time. Love the..."
Kate Musgrave
"Good food , great atmosphere,awesome service and fresh food..."
Mark Michalik
"Great lil place, perfect ambiance and the food ���! Soooo..."
Nikki Jones
"Working my way through all the pizza's. So far all of them are great. Simple and quality ingredients go a long..."
Jason Domanico
"Great staff, amazing food and a very unique..."
Gerhard Hildebrandt
"As a pizza aficionado who has lived in Alexandria for over 15 years, I can confidently say this is the best pizza in..."
Brandon Clark
"I can't speak highly enough of the pizza here. If you're looking for classic, thin-crust, New York/New Haven/New Jersey style pizza then you need..."
Jason Hall
"This place has authentic New York style bagels and pizza. Everything I have eaten here is delicious with high quality ingredients at a great price. ..."
Clarissa P
"These bagels are delicious and the real deal! It’s nice to get real bagels in Alexandria (finally). Tender, chewy, and a crust - just like they..."
Jennifer Landy
"NY style bagels and pizza right in the heart of Old Town. My personal favorite is the everything bagel loaded with cream cheese, lox, onions, capers..."
Patrick B.
"You want an experience, this is the place. Mike and his wife were the absolute best and made us feel like family. We were in town for a wedding and..."
Alie Jankowski
"Great Bagels. Fresh toppings and the people working there are very cordial. The bagels are tender and perfectly boiled. I will stop by for pizza..."
Nicholas Thottam
"Exceptional pizza, the sauce is incredible. Very fresh tasting homemade bagels. Informative, polite, and attentive staff. Would definitely recommend...."
Brittney Burton
Fairlington Pizza Carry Out
75/100 (816 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
"Happened upon this neighborhood gem while looking for a quick bite to eat. The pizza was tasty! Crisp crust and fresh cheese! Liked it so much went..."
Joyce Antonio
"A genuine local pizza parlor atmosphere. From the TC Williams sports photos on the wall to the friendly owners and staff, Fairlington Pizza has been..."
Frank McCarthy
"We had an excellent experience today at Fairlington Pizza hosting a pizza-making party to celebrate our son’s 4th birthday. Nick and family did a..."
Kate Mereen
"Great pizza I ordered the large supreme . Was delicious and reasonably priced. I intend to return. Highly..."
Leo Campos
"I speak for myself and the rest of the Volvo guys, when I say this place is the bomb! Pizza by the slice, and always with a smile! Thank you..."
Timothy Brown
"Un excelente lugar para una merienda de media tarde, el dueño es muy amable y todas las preparaciones son deliciosas !..."
Elias Perez Ibarra
"I have been frequenting this place for over 20 years! Awesome Sauce is served here! EVERYTHING I've EVER tried is..."
Michelle Sandy Mostella
"Pizza is amazing! And it comes in slices..."
Lamont Jordan
"It was really yummy food..."
Jennifer A Kotwas-Blakeman
"Love the Steak & Cheese with..."
Edwin Banegas
"I love what the owner has done with this place! I've been coming here since the 90's.The food is very good! Single slices of pizza are huge and..."
Aminta Arevalo
"This pizza is DELICIOUS. Not only that, the owner Nick is incredibly generous. We just moved in nearby, and he gave us a housewarming gift with our..."
Sarah Weise
"My girlfriend and I ordered a large pizza and salad for pick up. When talking to Nick, the man ringing us up, we asked for plates and cups. We..."
Kevin Vergara
"Yummmm!!! This absolutely hit the spot and I love how you can order by the slice. I came at a very busy time when parking was hectic BUT the friendly..."
Diana W
"I see why people like this pizza. The crust is truly an authentic, dense, chewy, highly “landscaped” New York style crust. For the price-point,..."
SD Cleveland
Il Porto
70/100 (3168 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Italian
Northern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Antipasti
Lobster
Eggplant
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Salad
Escargot
Meatballs
Crab
Lasagne
Scallops
Chicken Parmesan
Clams
Saltimbocca
Calamari
Paninis
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Fettuccine Alfredo
Mussels
Sandwiches
Lamb
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Shrimp
Chicken dishes
Beef
Sit down
Italian
Northern-Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had an exquisite meal with my husband. Ordered one of the evening specials, ravioli stuffed with lobster, plus scallops, shrimp and asparagus in a..."
Bridget Chiappini
"It was a very nice experience! The food was delicious and the service perfect! The server Kevin is the best! His recommendations were very..."
Michelle Lopez Asencio
"This place is top notch. I walked in albeit a little toadty as it is summer and was greeted warmly. I had a great view from the window and enjoyed a..."
Nici Kobrowski
"We go for lunch every Sunday we are available and have been doing so for over 30 years. The food and service will disappoint. Both are..."
Ann Marie Boland
"Tried here while on vacation and it was delicious! The staff was very friendly and prompt, our glasss were never even half empty. If I’m ever back..."
Jenna Rodriguez
"Il Porto has delicious and authentic Italian food, all served with exceptional service and speed. Highly..."
Moises Romero
"I'll Portal is a wonderful place to eat! The service is always good and they are so friendly! I try to eat there every time I'm in Alexandria,..."
Barry Kerr
"We are from upstate NY, we were down visiting friends. We went on New Years Eve so it was extremely busy. Was a little bit of a wait on our..."
Amber Wisniewski
"We visited for our anniversary last week. The staff was excellent and very knowledgeable of their food. Food was very..."
Brian Watson
"Four friends were in Old Town Alexandria enjoying a lovely evening and stumbled upon this restaurant and decided to have dinner. The ambiance was..."
Richard Ferrugio
"Amazing food!! We went for a weekend vacation and chose to eat here yesterday evening. So glad we did! Such polite staff and the atmosphere was very..."
Jenn Galat
"Amazing food and service! My husband and I have been coming here for over 15 years and have never been..."
Sheri Oliver Ryan
"Food is excellent. Staff is wonderful, very attentive. Great place in Old Town Alexandria. Will be back..."
Karen Bullock
"Best gourmet Italian kid friendly. This restaurant was fine dining with fresh home made pasta offering great selection for foodies and kids. We..."
Mthartwig
"Decent wine and food. Get a window..."
Larry
"We arrived at Il Porta slightly before 7pm and were quickly seated by the fireplace upstairs. This was a plus since we had been walking in the cold..."
Laine And Alex