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A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Woodbridge restaurant
1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Woodbridge
4.7
Exceptional(2377)
$$$$
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Booked 86 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Woodbridge is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, where the art of wood-fired cooking elevates classic dishes to an exquisite level. Known for its "delicious and perfectly cooked" steaks and seafood, this restaurant consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience at a modest price. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both casual and celebratory occasions. Frequent diners praise the "tender and juicy" steaks and the "awesome" food, emphasizing the restaurant’s commitment to quality. Firebirds stands out as a local favorite, promising a true taste of America.
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2. Famous Dave's - Woodbridge
4.0
Excellent(3)
$$$$
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Our authentic BBQ starts in a live-wood smoker stoked with genuine hickory logs. Our pitmasters hand-rub the meats with a custom blend of spices and cook for hours to extract the natural flavors. We source the highest quality meats and trim them up like we’re in a competition and hand-rub them with the freshest seasonings available to create mouthwatering experiences! In addition to our BBQ and grilled meats, our menu features a selection of salads, sandwiches, side items, and made-from-scratch desserts.
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3. Red Lobster - Woodbridge
3.9
Excellent(35)
$$$$
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Booked 2 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Woodbridge, VA
(0)
$$$$
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Booked 55 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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5. Old Ebbitt Grill
4.8
Exceptional(30888)
$$$$
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 322 times today
Old Ebbitt Grill, the oldest saloon in Washington, DC, is renowned for its exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service. Situated just steps from The White House, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. "The cocktails are amazing," as one diner raves, while another highlights the "excellent wine selection by the glass." The restaurant's four bars, each exuding a tavern extraordinaire atmosphere, provide a lively yet cozy setting perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and expertly crafted drinks, Old Ebbitt Grill continues to be a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking a quintessential DC experience.
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6. The Rose - Playbook Sports Bar & Grill
2.8
(3)
$$$$
• Mexican • Dumfries
Coming Soon!Catch Every Play, Every Game, Every Day Don’t let hunger pull you away from the game! The Playbook Sports Bar + Grill at The Rose Gaming Resort has all the action covered while you tackle your hunger. From wings to nachos and burgers to ribs, you’ll find options that take even the biggest appetites to the goal line.The Rose Gaming Resort defies expectations in all that it does, including free, live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights! entertainment! Check out our exciting FREE SHOW lineup at https://www.therosegamingresort.com/entertainment.Hours:Open daily: 11AM-2AM
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7. 1609 Prime Cuts + Cocktails
4.5
Awesome(145)
$$$$
• Mexican • Dumfries
Booked 10 times today
1609 Prime Cuts + Cocktails in Dumfries offers an unparalleled fine cuts experience that leaves diners raving about its "impeccable" quality. The team, led by Executive Chef Chris Bell and Sous Chef James Richey, crafts exquisite dishes that showcase the best of Virginia's culinary scene. Guests are particularly enamored with the "perfectly cooked filet mignon" and "amazing braised short ribs," which consistently impress with their tenderness and flavor. The restaurant's tomahawk presentations are a standout, adding a delightful theatrical touch to your dining experience. With a contemporary ambiance and top-notch service, 1609 is a must-visit destination for fine cuts enthusiasts.
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8. Tidewater Grill - Potomac Shores Golf Club
4.4
Awesome(41)
$$$$
• Mexican • Woodbridge
Booked 4 times today
Tidewater Grill, a full-service restaurant at Potomac Shores Golf Club, is the perfect place to escape from the city without having to leave. Nestled just off the Potomac River Tidewater Grill overlooks the 16th hole of our Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, offering stunning views of the golf course and northern Virginia's wildlife. Our patio has seating for over 60 guests and is the perfect place to enjoy one of our signature cocktails. For reservations more than 2 weeks in advance, please call 571-383-3055 for further assistance.
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9. Trummer's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4754)
$$$$
• Mexican • Clifton
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the historical charm of Clifton, Trummer's Restaurant offers an exceptional taste of authentic Austrian cuisine that impresses both critics and guests alike. Owners Stefan and Victoria Trummer bring their New York City expertise to create a dining experience that is truly "a must-visit." The restaurant is acclaimed for its "outstanding" dishes, such as the perfectly crafted pierogi and tender venison, prepared with finesse. The warm and intimate ambiance, coupled with "fantastic service," makes Trummer's a standout dining destination. Whether enjoying a special occasion or a casual meal, Trummer's promises a memorable Austrian culinary experience.
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10. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Washington DC
4.8
Exceptional(10894)
$$$$
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 116 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in Washington DC offers an unparalleled American dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its legendary "fresh and succulent" Florida Stone Crab and "tender and flavorful" Prime steaks, Joe's consistently delivers dishes that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant, set in the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, has been praised for its "impeccable service," where the staff's "attentive and friendly" nature creates a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic American steak or savoring the renowned key lime pie, Joe's ensures a dining experience that's "truly memorable" for any occasion.
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  • KenettaE
    Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 13, 2023
    My family and I ordered loaded nachos, quesabirrillas, tacos and flan for dessert. Everything was cooked fresh and delicious. Our waiter was new/in training and his service was excellent. He checked on us periodically and was very friendly.
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    Salsitas Grill$$$$• Mexican• Waldorf
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    3.7
  • OpenTable Diner
    Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 4, 2020
    We’ve been to this, and other Uncle Julio’s locations, and this one is our favorite. The food is always perfectly prepared and the service is good.
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    Uncle Julio's - Arlington/ Ballston$$$$• Mexican• Arlington
    •
    4.3
  • EvaJ
    Washington, D.C. Area •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 4, 2020
    Food and service were great as always, one of our favorite go-to places in the neighborhood.
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    Uncle Julio's - Woodbridge$$$$• Mexican• Woodbridge
    •
    4.3
  • WestOGGold
    Washington, D.C. Area •85 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Aug 17, 2018
    The food and ambiance was good. Very nice for a mall. The service was good. It was team serving so our food didn’t have to wait for our server, other servers brought it out as well
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    Isabella Eatery - Dining Hall$$$$• American• Tysons
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    4

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