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Local Restaurants Supporting Furloughed Government Employees

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Alexandria, VA – We hope the government shutdown ends before our publication hits the streets but if it doesn’t, here are some restaurant shutdown specials available to furloughed Feds. Many sites require you to show your Federal ID. Call ahead to confirm details, as this information is subject to change.

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Alexandria Restaurant Partners: 50% off.

Bastille: 25% off to go orders.

bollywood masala
bollywood masala

Bollywood Masala: 10% off regular checks; lunch platters are $15, all cocktails $8

Capital Area Food Bank: Adding distribution times and locations to help furloughed and unpaid government workers.

Let’s Meat on the Avenue: 10% off purchases

pork barrel bbq
pork barrel bbq

Pork Barrel BBQ: Free BBQ pork or chicken sandwich.

sweet fire donnas
sweet fire donnas

Sweet Fire Donna’s: Free BBQ pork or chicken sandwich.

The Fish Market (Alexandria): All-day happy hour for federal employees.

Vermilion: 10% discount

Debby Critchley

Debby Critchley has been an integral part of The Zebra almost from the very beginning by taking on the mantle of Food Editor. She also creates the monthly Events Calendar and regularly contributes to our social media. Born in Chicago, her parents help develop her palate by exposing her to a variety of cuisines from Chinese to Spanish, French, German, and more. Debby earned her B.A. at Case Western Reserve University and her M.S. from University of Nebraska. She moved to the DMV in 1981.

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