Community Corner
New Year's Eve Dining in Alexandria
Looking for a place to eat on New Year's Eve? Here are a few suggestions of restaurants that are open for ringing in 2013.
Alexandria has a host of options for diners looking to celebrate out on the town. Grab a bite during the First Night Alexandria activities or ring in the new year right at a restaurant.
Some suggestions around town:
Old Town
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Bilbo Baggins
208 Queen St.
703-683-0300
American and English fare with a dash of Hobbit.
New Year's Menu (PDF)
Columbia Firehouse Restaurant
109 S. St. Asaph St.
703-683-1776
A modern American brasseries and bar. Party begins at 9 p.m. at $65 per person. Price of admission includes canapes, hors d'oeuvres, champagne toast at midnight. Cash bar available throughout the night.
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Eamonn's
728 King St.
703-299-8384
Fish, chips and more.
Open until midnight Dec. 31.
PX
728 King St. with reservations made online
Fancy, fresh cocktails in a speakeasy setting.
Open 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. Dec. 31.
The Majestic
911 King St.
703-837-9117
The restaurant is offering a three-course dinner priced at $75 per diner, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations available between 5:30 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Restaurant Eve
110 S. Pitt St.
703-706-0450
The Chef's Tasting Room is serving a seven-course tasting menu for $200 per guest. Wine pairings are also available at an additional $110.
The Bistro is offering a prix fixe three-course dinner with selections within each course for $105 per guest, exclusive of tax and gratuity. The bar will serve the bistro menu with pricing à la carte. Reservations are being accepted between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Virtue Feed & Grain
106 S. Union St.
703-706-0450
The restaurant will be serving the full menu in addition to some specials. There will be a midnight toast alongside the dropping of the ball on the big screen.
Del Ray
Pork Barrel BBQ
2312 Mount Vernon Ave.
703-822-5699
Details are still being sorted out, but the evening will include a champagne toast and party music. No cover.
Del Ray Cafe
205 E. Howell Ave.
703-717-9151
In addition to its regular menu, Del Ray Cafe will offer a special prix-fixe menu that includes three courses and a glass of champagne for $60 per guest.
La Strada
1905 Mt. Vernon Ave.
703-548-2592
Join this neighborhood Italian restaurant's last night in business! It's offering a special New Year's Eve menu, but when the dining is over the doors will shut permanently.
West End
Illusions Thai Cafe
1472 N. Beauregard St.
703-575-1999
Mango Mike's Caribbean Restaurant
4580 Duke St.
703-823-1166
Los Toltecos Restaurant
4111 Duke St.
703-370-4111
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