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Aldo's Italian Kitchen
90/100 (1173 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Northern-Italian
Southern-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
Clams
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Lasagne
Pesto
Sandwiches
Italian
Northern-Italian
Southern-Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This is one of the best Italian food restaurants I've eaten at in Alexandria! It is very authentic. I am Italian and finding good food in this area..."
Pasqualina Assalone-English
"We had a private function at Aldo's Italian Kitchen. There are only good no great things to say about it. The food was fabulous. The mozzarella..."
Patricia Dorsey
"Aldo's is great! The owner is super nice and very charismatic. The food was probably some of the best Italian food I have ever had! All of the pasta..."
Cody Pritchard
"Great food we were on our way back to Richmond Virginia by train, and we needed some sandwiches to take Along for our trip. We got sandwiches from..."
Nicolette Travillion-Reichenbach
"It was so good! True Italian home cooked clean food! The staff was friendly and so polite, food was fresh and served hot, I loved it and recommend..."
Rosanna Croft
"The best authentic, Italian food we've had in a long time! Coming originally from MA, Aldo's is comparable to the North End in Boston. The owner..."
Jen Rothwell
"One of the best Italian meals I've ever had! It would be nice if you had fountain drinks as opposed to bottled/can soda, but the food was..."
Kay Futterer
"Great pizza for a very reasonable price, especially for Northern Virginia. The owner is awesome and so..."
Sean Fox
"Friendly great service. Excellent personal pizzas! Great bolognese sauce! Tender crispy calamari! Will go..."
Daniel Hom
"This place is simply amazing! Great food � and the staff are so welcoming! The nicest people I've have ever..."
Angie Jackson
"Everything was wonderful, pizza, salad, dessert and most of all the customer service! Very friendly..."
Ashley Liz
"Best Italian food I've had since living in Chicago years..."
Jeremiah Ragsdale
"When you walk in that door, you are greeted as if you are FAMILY!!! Everything freshly made, great portions, and OMG the soups!! Wonderful staff and..."
Maria Hatzikonstantinou
"Aldo's is fantastic!! Great food and vibes! Best Italian food in Alexandria for..."
Aaron Malone
"Oh my goodness! The food is to die for and the service could not have been..."
Jamie Sherry
"Great Food friendly service and I’ll be back for..."
Shawn Simar
"Greatest food in dc! Love this place awesome..."
Dave Scharold
"Great Restaurant with authentic food :) Definitely a place to..."
Garrett Beauch
"I had heard great things about Aldo's and was fortunate to try them this weekend at a catered event at our school. It was delicious! The baked penne..."
Kristen LaRose Freitas
"Simply phenomenal food and wonderful customer..."
Angie Carter Scharold
A La Lucia
86/100 (1111 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Meatballs
Gelato
Shrimp
Focaccia
Bruschette
Pesto
Eggplant
Fish
Salad
Scallops
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Authentic Italian food with wonderful characters. We had at least five people wait on us. Usually thats because you cannot get the focus at the..."
Tori Rivers
"I had the three course meal. It was heavenly. The staff was ultra attentive. This place is a gem. The whole neighborhood is a..."
Dennis Santiago
"I'm new to the neighborhood. I stopped here for a quick lunch, by myself, after the gym and I thought the food, the pasta with seafood, and white..."
George Macaluso
"Another delicious meal and over the top service by owner Michael Nayari and his staff! We always make the trip to a la Lucia when we are in town and..."
Russell Wininger
"This rating is for the staff. (I haven't had the pleasure of dining here yet) But they were having a very busy day (during the Alexandria birthday..."
Sarina SoSquare Clements
"Great portion size and quality. Friendly and attentive..."
Patrick Spinella
"Had a wonderful meal there last evening. Had an excellent petit filet, mushroom ravioli, scallops, etc. Service was..."
Carol Carr Blair
"Great service & food. Love their gluten free..."
Sandy Herring
"Excellent restaurant! One of our "go to" places when we lived in Alexandria. We try to go back whenever we visit the..."
Mary Benzmann Trzeciak Michaud
"GREAT service and great food! We will be back for..."
Jarred Johnson
"I recently had a friend visit from England. He was here for three weeks and we ate at a lot of restaurants in DC, Virginia and Maryland during his..."
JQ McMillion
Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro
84/100 (1884 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Greek
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Halloumi
Cakes
Shrimp
Lamb
Lamb chops
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Hummus
Eggplant
Toasts
Tiramisu
Pasta
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Crab
Escargot
Clams
Meatballs
Oyster
Calamari
Juice & Smoothies
Mussels
Saltimbocca
Calamares
Gyros
Moussaka
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Showed up at dinner time expecting to wait because we did not have a reservation. They seated us promptly, the waiter was very knowledgeable about..."
Andrea Klopsis Meckley
"The food was awesome!! Everything from appetizers to desert and the cappuccino was excellent!! Would definitely recommend this place for great..."
Shana Williams
"Fantastic! We really enjoyed the upscale version of Vaso's Kitchen. Food was delicious and the service was outstanding. I would highly recommend..."
Jeff Dunn
"How have we lived here for almost 4 years and never heard of this gem? The food was the best Greek we've had in the States and we've eaten in the..."
Bevin Rutland Landrum
"This restaurant is our favorite in Old Town. We live here and go to Vaso’s a lot. We’ve never been disappointed with the food or the service,..."
George Macaluso
"Walking. Asked if I had reservations, I did not. Still had us seated in moments. Our wait staff was impeccable. The food, fantastic. Thanks for..."
Todd Lavoie
"I love this place! Highly recommend the Gyro Salad and Chicken Picatta ---..."
Patrick Tanna Lucas Pearman
"Awesome food and great wait staff. Hubby had the braised lamb, and I had the Greek sampler. Amazing flavors. Highly recommend..."
Paula McSorley
"Food was excellent and staff were exceptionally friendly. First visit but definitely not our last. See you again..."
Connie Batista
"Everything was great, from the appetizer, entree, wine, dessert and service. We will definitely go..."
Teresa Angel-Sherk
"The food was fantastic. Large portions and tasted great. Highly recommend..."
Joshua Lander
"Wonderful place, excellent Greek gyro omelet and a raspberry mimosa. Lovely attentive staff. Recommend..."
Kathleen Brosemer
"We had great food and drinks, Veal was fabulous, oysters were great and tiramisu was..."
Stephen Meyer
Redrocks Pizza Napoletana
82/100 (2075 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Brew Pub
Vegan Options
Brew Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Antipasti
Neapolitan pizza
Margherita Pizza
Shrimp
Eggplant
Salad
Toasts
Meatballs
Prosciutto
Sandwiches
Bruschette
Sit down
Pizza
Brew Pub
Italian
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was a great find. The pizza is awesome and the beer selection was good as well. I highly recommend the spicy sausage pizza, you won’t be..."
Ajenm5
"Being a native from Italy, this place has one of the best pizzas around! My parents and I went there for the first time and we sat at the bar. The..."
Valeria Giberti
"This is a great little place! We had the Funghi pizza and the Mushroom soup. Both were really amazing! As an appetizer we had Bruschetta and although..."
Jodi Register
"The food here is delicious. We had a hankering for Naples style pizza after our trip to Italy and this place hit the spot. Recommend calling ahead..."
Monika Goodrich
"RedRocks was the perfect choice for an evening patio spot on King Street, and it was evident that everyone else thought so too as the place was..."
DC Minute
"Had the margharita pizza - flavor was excellent, but crust was soggy! Overall experience was good enuf to give a second..."
ADC
"For lunch, this place is great! They were quick for service and very friendly. The food was really good as well for the $10 lunch. Recommended if you..."
Jenn J
"Love this place. RedRocks was the first restaurant I tried when I moved to Alexandria a few months ago... and even though it is a pizza place, it is..."
Morgan
"Awesome pizza. We were going to go to the other pizza place with 180 craft beers, but the reviews kept us away. Boy, we're we glad! The service was..."
Scohen35
"Thin crust, spicy marinara (you have to ask for spicy), ample amounts of pepperoni with the just-right amount of char. Perfect balance of dough,..."
Terri Aguilar
"If you like a lot of crust, this pizza could be the best ever. Man! So..."
Jack Anthony
"Absolutely loved it! We had the pepperoni and the flavor was just the right bit of spicy...fresh mozzarella and crispy crust made it perfection. Will..."
Stacy
"Loved it. I got hooked on Neapolitan pizza in Italy, and can honestly say this is the best I've found outside of Italy. The crust texture is perfect...."
Ken Van Wyk
"Solid Neopolitan pizza. Red Rocks makes a very good (but not perfect) traditional Neopolitan pizza. Better than most but not as good as 2Amys in DC..."
The Vegetarian Foodie
"Tasty crust and some creative topping combinations. Not the best, but still worth a try! Downside: lousy service - slow, impersonable (may have been..."
Mandi H
"Fantastic! The Cippola pizza was a perfect balance of sweet, caramelized onions with ground sausage and anchovies. Rabbit entree was smaller than..."
Wakantanka
Lena's Wood-fired Pizza & Tap
82/100 (3070 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pizza
American
Italian
American
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Meatballs
Prosciutto
Pesto
Margherita Pizza
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Bar
Pizza
American
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
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
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Pasta
Salad
Meatballs
Lasagne
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
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
Laporta's Restaurant
80/100 (1459 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Vegetarian Friendly
American
International
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Meatballs
Shrimp
Schnitzel
Beef
Carrot Cake
Hanger steak
Cakes
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Crab
Pork
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Sit down
International
American
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Wine and Beer
Live Music
Parking Available
Jazz Bar
Free off-street parking
Accepts Discover
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place turned out to be the best dining experience in a REALLY long time. Frankie was our server and boy wasn’t he great!!!! We enjoyed the..."
Chef Chris Brown
"We had the greatest Mother’s Day brunch today. The service was the best I’ve had. Our server’s name was Lena, and although they were extremely..."
Ellen Epstein
"Love this place! I had the Chicken Envoltine, it was amazing. The Jazz, soothing and relaxing. Ambiance was great as well and we sat by a window..."
La Tishia Nita
"Service - Young lady that took us to our table was friendly and helpful. A delight. Waiter (Frank) was in the spot, cordial, and very knowledgeable..."
Lorenzo Cuesta
"I had the great pleasure of dining at Laporta's for the first time yesterday evening. The food was great! The jazz music was great! The hospitality..."
ShaRon Burneé
"Easy free parking, great food, friendly wait staff, and great jazz..."
Bob Keegan
"Had an amazing meal last night. Mel is an excellent server and we really appreciated the manager’s willingness to offer to cook my grandmother a..."
Tina Irvin
"Always wonderful food and great service - had the pork chops in a wine reduction that melted in my mouth!! Love this..."
Irma V. Diaz Bates
"The best tutta mare...excelent sevice .. bar tenders are awesome..love this place ❤️ This is our second..."
Patricia Ramos
"Always enjoyable atmosphere, fantastic food and a woderfully talented jazz band to acompany the meal. Recommend it to anyone looking for a nice..."
Michael Robinson
"The owner came and met us at our table. He gave us a warm welcome and a rundown of the history of the place as well as a summary of the menu. Great..."
Jim Kettler
"The food was exquisite. Mussels served with bread for dipping up broth. Mushrooms, olives and pasta with garlic butter. Homemade rhubarb cobbler...."
Ceil Sinnex
"Beautiful place. Took my girlfriend, had flowers delivered by the staff jyst before desert, , perfect timing. Paid for a meal over the phone for my..."
Keith Wooten
"Great food, courteous staff and good music = great..."
Pete Needham
"This restaurant is AMAZING! The previous reviews must have been when the restaurant was under different management, because it is nothing like that!..."
Kelli Crawford
"Christmas Eve Amazing!. The ambience was delightful with an amazing jazz trio providing holiday music throughout dinner. The service was the epitome..."
Marlene
"Quaint and yummy. Located near the King Street Hotels and shopping - this was a quick little walk and well worth the humidity, rain, and heat. I had..."
Epicurious
Il Porto
70/100 (3168 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Italian
Northern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Calamares
Lamb
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Shrimp
Chicken dishes
Beef
Antipasti
Lobster
Paninis
Alfredo
Eggplant
Tiramisu
Escargot
Salad
Meatballs
Crab
Lasagne
Scallops
Clams
Chicken Parmesan
Calamari
Saltimbocca
Risotto
Chicken Wings
Mussels
Sandwiches
Fettuccine Alfredo
Sit down
Northern-Italian
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
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