This weekend could be the perfect time to find great dining deals in the D.C. area. Alexandria鈥檚 Restaurant Week is already underway in Virginia 鈥� and D.C.’s is coming up soon.
started Thursday and runs through Sunday, Aug. 27.
During the weeklong event, dozens of participating restaurants (nearly 75 to be exact) are offering prix fixe dinners for $25, $35 and $45 per person 鈥� with menus including everything from fine dining to a late-night slice of pizza.
Restaurants in Old Town, Vermillion, the Chart House, Blackwell Hitch and many more have crafted special dinner menus with great deals and fun events.
If dining out isn鈥檛 on the agenda this week, don鈥檛 sweat it. Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week in D.C., , follows on the heels of Alexandria from Aug. 28 through Sept. 3.
Hundreds of participating restaurants will be offering lunches for $25 and dinners for $40 and $55.
Shawn Townsend, the association’s president, spoke to 草莓传媒 in January saying, 鈥淩estaurant Week is for everyone. Bring 鈥� everyone. It鈥檚 a great time out. 鈥楪et out of your culinary comfort zone,鈥� is what I like to tell people, and just explore 鈥� we have a lot of diverse cuisines throughout the region.鈥�
A few spots in the District are even offering deals early, taking us into the weekend one bite at a time.
草莓传媒’s Ciara Wells contributed to this report.
