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Restaurants To-Do
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is one of Restaurants To-Do.

1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

8.3
1607 Village Market Blvd SE (at Dodona Terr SE), Leesburg, VA
American Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews
Dogfish Head Alehouse is one of Restaurants To-Do.

2. Dogfish Head Alehouse

8.3
13041 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy (btw Muirfield Ln & Majestic Ln), Fairfax, VA
Bar · 145 tips and reviews
Artie's is one of Restaurants To-Do.

3. Artie's

9.0
3260 Old Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA
American Restaurant · 59 tips and reviews
Coastal Flats is one of Restaurants To-Do.

4. Coastal Flats

8.9
11901 Grand Commons Ave (at Monument Dr.), Fairfax, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 121 tips and reviews
Sweetwater Tavern is one of Restaurants To-Do.

5. Sweetwater Tavern

9.1
14250 Sweetwater Ln, Centreville, VA
American Restaurant · 113 tips and reviews
Champps Americana is one of Restaurants To-Do.

6. Champps Americana

11724 Fair Oaks Mall (in Fair Oaks Mall), Fairfax, VA
Sports Bar · 26 tips and reviews
Philadelphia Tavern is one of Restaurants To-Do.

7. Philadelphia Tavern

8.0
9413 Main St, Manassas, VA
Karaoke Bar · Downtown Manassas · 20 tips and reviews
Buffalo Wing Factory is one of Restaurants To-Do.

8. Buffalo Wing Factory

7.7
13067 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Fairfax, VA
Wings Joint · 35 tips and reviews

9. The Auld Shebeen

7.9
3971 Chain Bridge Rd (at North St.), Fairfax, VA
Pub · 47 tips and reviews
Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of Restaurants To-Do.

10. Chipotle Mexican Grill

7.1
11062 Main St (Lee Highway & Route 50), Fairfax, VA
Mexican Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
P.F. Chang's China Bistro is one of Restaurants To-Do.

11. P.F. Chang's China Bistro

6.9
4250 Fairfax Corner Ave (at Monument Dr), Fairfax, VA
Chinese Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews
Bonefish Grill is one of Restaurants To-Do.

12. Bonefish Grill

8.5
13005 Route 50, Fairfax, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews
Sushi On is one of Restaurants To-Do.

13. Sushi On

8.1
11717 Fair Oaks Mall (in Fair Oaks Mall), Fairfax, VA
Asian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Olive Garden is one of Restaurants To-Do.

14. Olive Garden

7.6
12980 Fair Lakes Shopping Ctr, Fairfax, VA
Italian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Romano's Macaroni Grill is one of Restaurants To-Do.

15. Romano's Macaroni Grill

12169 Fair Lakes Promenade Dr (at Monument Dr), Fairfax, VA
Italian Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews
Carrabba's Italian Grill is one of Restaurants To-Do.

16. Carrabba's Italian Grill

8.1
5805 Trinity Pkwy, Centreville, VA
Italian Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

17. Ciro's New York Pizza

8.1
6067 Centreville Crest Ln, Centreville, VA
Italian Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews
PassionFish is one of Restaurants To-Do.

18. PassionFish

8.2
11960 Democracy Dr (in Reston Town Center), Reston, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews
Korshi Buffet is one of Restaurants To-Do.

19. Korshi Buffet

5728 Pickwick Rd, Centreville, VA
Korean Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Sakura Japanese Steak, Seafood House & Sushi Bar is one of Restaurants To-Do.

20. Sakura Japanese Steak, Seafood House & Sushi Bar

7.9
12950 Fair Lakes Shopping Ctr (at Fair Lakes Cir), Fairfax, VA
Japanese Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews
Anita's New Mexican Style Mexican Food is one of Restaurants To-Do.

21. Anita's New Mexican Style Mexican Food

7.6
10880 Fairfax Blvd (Rt 50), Fairfax, VA
Mexican Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews
Anita's New Mexico Style Mexican Food is one of Restaurants To-Do.

22. Anita's New Mexico Style Mexican Food

8.2
13921 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Chantilly, VA
Mexican Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews
Bada Bing Food Truck is one of Restaurants To-Do.

23. Bada Bing Food Truck

(See Twitter for current location), Arlington, VA
Food Truck · 7 tips and reviews

24. Festival Cafe

3701 Fairfax Dr (Nelson St), Arlington, VA
Salad Restaurant · Ballston - Virginia Square · 1 tip

25. Buffalo Wing Factory

7.7
13067 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Fairfax, VA
Wings Joint · 35 tips and reviews

Heather O.Heather O'Neill: don't come here.

26. The Auld Shebeen

7.9
3971 Chain Bridge Rd (at North St.), Fairfax, VA
Pub · 47 tips and reviews

Chad D.Chad Dukes: The Shepard's Pie is the way to go.

27. Primanti Bros.

8.4
46 18th Street (btwn Smallman St & Penn Ave), Pittsburgh, PA
Sandwich Spot · Strip District · 222 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: In the 1930s, working-class men didn’t have time to eat their sides, so Primanti Brothers put the coleslaw & fries in their sandwiches - and a legend was born! Seen on Food Paradise. Read more.

28. The Black Sheep

901 W Marshall St (at Goshen St.), Richmond, VA
Sandwich Spot · Carver · 131 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Bring your appetite for the 3-feet long, 2.5-pound sandwiches! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

29. Buz and Ned’s Real Barbecue

8.4
1119 N Arthur Ashe Blvd (at W Leigh St), Richmond, VA
BBQ Joint · Fan - Oregon Hill - Carver · 95 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: This Richmond staple serves the best barbeque around. Adam tried the hickory-smoked spare ribs. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

30. Café du Monde

8.7
800 Decatur St (at The French Market), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 1561 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Start your day off with a classic taste of New Orleans; coffee and a beignet. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

Acme Oyster House is one of Restaurants To-Do.

31. Acme Oyster House

8.8
724 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon and Royal), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 529 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Are you up for the challenge? If you finish 15 dozen oysters in under an hour… you will have conquered the Acme Oyster House Challenge. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.

Bushido Japanese Restaurant is one of Restaurants To-Do.

32. Bushido Japanese Restaurant

6.9
1975 Magwood Dr (Paul Cantrell Blvd), Charleston, SC
Sushi Restaurant · west of the Ashley · 37 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: On Man V Food, Adam takes on the spicy tuna hand roll challenge. Each tuna roll has a different level of spice, 1 being pretty mild and 10 being the hottest. The challenge is roughly 3 lbs. of sushi!

33. Jim's Steaks

8.4
400 South St (at S 4th St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Center City East · 325 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Jim's Steaks is said to be one of the best places in Philadelphia for cheesesteaks. As seen on Man v Food.

Pat's King of Steaks is one of Restaurants To-Do.

34. Pat's King of Steaks

8.2
1237 E Passyunk Ave (at S 9th St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Bella Vista - Southwark · 381 tips and reviews
Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company is one of Restaurants To-Do.

35. Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company

8.2
3471 Washington Blvd (at N Lincoln St), Arlington, VA
BBQ Joint · Ballston - Virginia Square · 72 tips and reviews
Spider Kelly's is one of Restaurants To-Do.

36. Spider Kelly's

6.3
3181 Wilson Blvd (btw N Hudson St & N Irving St), Arlington, VA
Bar · Lyon Village · 92 tips and reviews
District Taco is one of Restaurants To-Do.

37. District Taco

7.6
(see Twitter for current location), Arlington, VA
Food Truck · 32 tips and reviews
Carpool is one of Restaurants To-Do.

38. Carpool

4000 Fairfax Dr (at Quincy St), Arlington, VA
Sports Bar · Ballston - Virginia Square · 54 tips and reviews
O'Sullivan's Irish Pub is one of Restaurants To-Do.

39. O'Sullivan's Irish Pub

7.6
3207 Washington Blvd (at Wilson Blvd.), Arlington, VA
Irish Pub · Lyon Village · 46 tips and reviews
Curbside Cupcakes is one of Restaurants To-Do.

40. Curbside Cupcakes

7.4
1250 Linden Pl NE (See Twitter for current location), Washington, D.C.
Food Truck · Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown · 28 tips and reviews
El Pollo Rico is one of Restaurants To-Do.

41. El Pollo Rico

8.7
932 N Kenmore St (at Fairfax Dr), Arlington, VA
Peruvian Restaurant · Ballston - Virginia Square · 93 tips and reviews
Sign of the Whale is one of Restaurants To-Do.

42. Sign of the Whale

1825 M St NW (btwn 18th & 19th St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Sports Bar · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 97 tips and reviews
Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse is one of Restaurants To-Do.

43. Captain Pell's Fairfax Crabhouse

8.6
10195 Fairfax Blvd (at Fairfax Blvd.), Fairfax, VA
Seafood Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews
Meyer's Pit Beef BBQ & Gas is one of Restaurants To-Do.

44. Meyer's Pit Beef BBQ & Gas

Reston, VA
Distillery · 1 tip