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Wander along Mount Vernon Avenue in Alexandria’s Del Ray neighborhood and discover beloved coffee shops, raved-about date night destinations, pet-friendly beer gardens and more. Gather for brunch on the weekend or swing by on a balmy evening for frozen custard. Explore Del Ray’s dining options below.
Del Ray Restaurants
Bagel Uprising offers fresh bagels, boiled and baked daily in small batches. Grab a dozen along with house-whipped cream cheese,...
2307A Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Benny Diforza’s is Del Ray’s home of The Virginia Slice. “Diforza” means strength, power, force and represents the bond Benny’s...
1504B Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
The Birchmere is a world-famous concert venue known for a nightly line-up of classic as well as up-and-coming jazz, country,...
3701 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
The Cheese & Wine Bar at Cheesetique has a wonderful menu full of hand-made specialties. Our wine and beer list...
2411 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
A sophisticated yet casual French café serving local, natural, and organic products in the heart of charming Del Ray. Serving...
205 E. Howell Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Great food. Good Beer. Weird People. Del Ray Pizzeria is a Del Ray institution. Since 2010 we’ve been serving up...
2218 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Enjoy Salvadorian-style dishes, plus a wide breadth of Mexican platters at El Pulgarcito, a neighborhood favorite.
3838 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
The Evening Star Cafe is a rollicking neighborhood gem located in the heart of Del Ray. Opened in 1997, Evening...
2000 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Opening Winter 2025 Founding Farmers Alexandria is a farmer-owned restaurant serving scratch-made, American food and drink. Sustainably operated and mission-driven,...
461 Swann Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Known for its fresh bread, pastries, specialty coffees and traditional breakfasts, Gustave Boulangerie offers the authentic and traditional French experience.
2213 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Hi/Fi Tex-Mex BBQ is a love letter to classic Tex-Mex and barbecue fare right in the heart of Del Ray,...
2000 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Holy Cow is a gourmet burger joint in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria. Grab an order sheet and create...
2312 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
