Alexandria, VA – Don’t let winter cold stop you from your favorite restaurant around town. Many restaurants have installed heaters to make your outdoor dining more comfortable. Heated al fresco dining in Alexandria offers outdoor dining and warmth. Stay safe and warm at these restaurants around northern Virginia. Here is a list of many of those restaurants. (Updated 12/9/2020)
| a la Lucia | Italian |
| Aldo’s Italian Kitchen | Italian |
| Ambar Clarendon | Eastern European/Mediterranean |
| Athena Pallas | Greek/Mediterranean |
| Augies Mussel House | Beer garden and Belgian Cuisine with a twist |
| Barkhaus | Dog park/human bar (American ) |
| Barley Mac | Comfort/tavern and whiskey bar |
| Bistro Sancerre | French steakhouse |
| Blackwall Hitch | Sea and wood-fired grill |
| Brut Champagne & Wine Bar | Small plates |
| Bugsy’s Pizza | Pizza |
| Burton’s Grill | American |
| Café 44 | American |
| Captain Gregory’s | Speakeasy |
| Cava Clarendon | Mediterranean |
| Cedar Knoll | Mediterranean |
| Chadwicks | American |
| Chart House | Mediterranean |
| Cheesetique | Italian, cheese, and meats |
| Clydes- Mark Center | Sea/American cuisine |
| Copperwood | Farm to table American cuisine |
| Cowboy Cafe | Sports bar/tavern |
| Crystal City Sports Pub | Sports bar/tavern |
| Del Ray Cafe | French Café |
| Del Ray Pizzeria | Pizza |
| Delia’s | Mediterranean |
| Dos Amigos | Mexican |
| Dudley’s | Sports bar/tavern |
| Enjera | Ethiopian |
| Evening Star | Upscale Diner |
| Executive Diner | American |
| Fire Works Pizza | Pizza |
| Fish Market | Sea |
| Fontaine | Crepes and bistro |
| Freddie’s Beach Bar | Gay bar/tavern |
| Glory Days | Sports bar/tavern |
| Good Company Donuts and Cafe | Donuts/café |
| Green Pig Bistro | American Comfort |
| Hank’s Oyster Bar | Seafood |
| Hank & Mitzi’s | Italian |
| Haute Dogs & Fries | Gourmet hot dogs |
| Hops ‘n Shine | American Comfort |
| Hummingbird | Modern American |
| Guapos | Mexican |
| Ireland’s Four Courts | Irish pub |
| Kaizen | Asia Fusion |
| King & Rye | Southern style |
| La Fromagerie | French Wine bar |
| Landini Brothers | Italian |
| Laporta’s | Italian |
| Le Refuge | French |
| Lena’s Woodfired Pizza | Pizza |
| Los Tios-Landmark | Mexican |
| Mason Social | American |
| McNamaras Pub | Irish Pub |
| Medium Rare | Steakhouse |
| Mejana | Lebanese |
| Mele Bistro | Mediterranean |
| Michael’s Little Italy | Italian |
| Mt. Vernon Inn | American |
| Northside 10 | American Comfort |
| Oak Steakhouse | Steakhouse |
| Open Road | American and whiskey bar |
| Osteria da Nino | Italian |
| Osteria Marzano | Italian |
| Pallette 22 | American cuisine |
| Port City Brewing Company | Brew pub |
| Ramparts | Tavern/Upscale bar |
| Rebellion on the Pike | American and whiskey bar |
| Revel | Wine bar |
| River Bend Bistro | Casual fine dining |
| Rustico | Pizza |
| Ruthie’s All Day | Meat and 3/American |
| Screwtop | Wine bar/Cheese shop |
| SER | Spanish Tapas |
| Shooter McGee’s | Sports bar/tavern |
| Sisters Thai | Thai |
| Sonoma Cellar | Wine Bar |
| Sweet Fire Donna’s | BBQ |
| T.J. Stone’s | American |
| Taco and Pina | Mexican |
| Taco Bamba | Mexican |
| Taverna Cretekou | Greek |
| Taqueria el Poblano | Mexican |
| Taqueria Picoso | Mexican |
| Ted’s Bulletin- Ballston | American cuisine |
| Tequila & Taco | Mexican |
| Texas Jack | Barbeque |
| Thai Signature | Thai |
| The Garden | American |
| The Pinemoor | American |
| Theismann’s Restaurant | Upscale American |
| Union Street Public House | American |
| Urbano 116 | Mexican |
| Virtue Feed and Gran | Modern American Tavern |
| Vola’s Dockside Grill | Sea, tacos, and American |
| The Warehouse | Sea/Cajun |
| The Wharf | Sea/Cajun |
| Whiskey & Oyster | Seafood |
| William Jeffrey’s Tavern | Tavern/Bar |
| World of Beer- Ballston | Craft Beer bar |
| Yayla Bistro | Turkish |
| Yunnan by Potomac Noodle House | Chinese noodles and local dishes |
more heated patios:
Hank & Mitzi’s https://www.hankandmitzis.com/
Oak Steakhouse https://oakalexandria.com/
Sisters Thai https://www.sistersthaialexandria.com/
Thank you! We will add them to the list.