January 14, 2026
Alexandria Restaurant Week Returns from January 23 to February 1, 2026
CONTACTS:
Andrew Postal, apostal@VisitAlexVA.com, 805-390-3684
Karishma Singh, KSingh@visitalexva.com, 703-652-5373
Alexandria Restaurant Week, one of the city’s biggest events, returns this winter from January 23 to February 1, 2026, with new striking bold flavors and creative, chef-driven menus that highlight Alexandria’s vibrant food scene and encourage visitors and locals to explore the flavors of Alexandria’s vibrant neighborhoods throughout the city, including Old Town, Old Town North, Del Ray, Carlyle and Eisenhower, Arlandria-Chirilagua and the West End.
For 10 days and two weekends, more than 90 restaurants in Alexandria, Virginia, will offer prix fixe dinner menus at $35, $45 or $55 per person. Find additional special offers at participating fast casual restaurants throughout Alexandria and sample a wide variety of cuisines at every budget.
First-time participants in Alexandria Restaurant Week include exciting new additions to the city’s dining scene: flavors inspired by Italy and the Mediterranean at Pupatella and Valletta Port, tastes and traditions of Central America at LaPluma Coffee & Wine and a chef-driven menu at Continues Arcade with delicious bites from executive chef Brian Lacayo and chef advisor Spike Mendelsohn that visitors can enjoy while playing vintage arcade games. Adventure through Old Town and visit Cooper Mill and Fish Market for dining experiences that offer delicious meals inside historic locations. Look through our digital flipbook of menus at participating restaurants at AlexandriaRestaurantWeek.com.
Alexandria Restaurant Week showcases the creativity of local chefs and welcomes an exploration of global cuisine. From neighborhood favorites to restaurants specializing in international cuisine, Alexandria’s distinctive collection of eateries reinforces the city’s reputation as a culinary destination. Browse the menu book from participating restaurants here.
Visitors are also encouraged to extend their stay by spending a weekend and enjoying menus from multiple participating restaurants. Learn more about hotel packages and offers here.