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The Light Horse

The Light Horse

American Restaurant, Bar, and Music Venue$$$$
Old Town, Alexandria
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The Light Horse
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Craft Beer and Speciality Cocktail Menu 8Weekend Brunch Menu 6Daily Specials Menu 8Lunch & Dinner Menu 7
Draft Beer
Lost Boy Comeback Kid Cider / Dry Cider / Alexandria, Va / Abv 6.9%
8
Brothers Goserita / Fruited Sour / Harrisonburg, Va / Abv 5%
8
Dc Brau, Brau Pils / German Style Pilsner / Washington, Dc / Abv 4.5%
8
Big Truck K5 Topless Blonde / Blonde / Golden Ale/ Parkton, Md / Abv 4.5%
8
Vasen Light Horse Lager / German Lager / Richmond, Va / Abv 5.1%
8
Hardywood Peach Tripel / Belgian Tripel / Richmond, Va / Abv 8.2%
12
Solace Brown Ale / American Brown Ale / Sterling, Va / Abv 5.8%
8
Vasen West Coast Ipa / American Ipa / Richmond, Va / Abv 7.2%
9
Commonwealth Big Papi / Imperial Dipa / Virginia Beach, Va / Abv 8%
12
New Realm Lime of the Party / Fruited Gose / Virginia Beach, Va / Abv 4%
9
Caboose Passion Fruit Coconut Gose / Fruited Gose / Lorton, Va / Abv 6.3%
8
Nepenthe Werewolf Deathgrip / Kölsch / Baltimore, Md / Abv 5.5%
10
Pen Druid Spontaneous Raspberry / Wild Ale / Sperryville, Va / Abv 7%
15
Right Proper Li'l Wit / Witbier, Blanche / Washington D.C / Abv 5%
8
Smithwick's Ale / Irish Red Ale / Dublin, Ire / Abv 4.5%
8
Right Proper Raised By Wolves / Pale Ale / American / Washington D.C / Abv 5%
8
Denizens Animal / New England Ipa, Hazy / Silver Spring, Md / Abv 6%
8
Guinness Stout / Dry Stout / Dublin, Ire / Abv 4.2%
8
Bottles & Cans
Bold Rock Virginia Cider
8
Topo Chico
8
Labatt's
7
Omission Light Golden Ale
7
Delirium Tremens
11
New Belgium Fat Tire
8
Fair Wings Howling Gale Ipa
8
Alewerks Tavern Brown
8
Duck-Rabbit Milk Stout
8
White Claw Seltzer
8
Atlas Blood Orange Gose
8
Coors Banquet
6.5
Weihenstepaner Lager
9
Peche Mel Bush Belgian Peach Ale
10
Sam Adams
8
Dale's Pale Ale
7
Evolution Lucky #7 Porter
8
Athletic Brewing Ipa (Na)
7
Wine
Sparkling
Light Horse Brut
8
Aimery Sparkling Rose
11
White
Light Horse White
8
Mokoroa Sauvignon Blanc
12
Female Winemaker
Compostelae Albariño
12
Sassi Pinot Grigio
9
Le Versant Chardonnay
10
Rosé
Light Horse Rosé
8
Tattoo Girl Rosé
10
Female Winemaker
Red
Light Horse Red
8
Redhead Red Blend
10
Noah River Cabernet
12
Female Winemaker
Viña Aresti Pinot Noir
10
House Seasonal Cocktails
$14
The Watermelon Thing
Absolute Watermelon, Dry Rose, House Lemonade, Mint Syrup, Cranberry Juice, Soda
Ay, Papi
Montelobos Mezcal, Mango Nectar, Habanero Infused Agave rimmed with Orange Powder, Achiote Powder, Salt. Can be made as mocktails
Manhattan
Uncle Nearest Rye, Dolin Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Homemade Luxardo Cherry
Grapefruit Negroni
Aviation Gin, Campari, Dolin Vermouth, Grapefruit Brown Sugar Cinnamon Syrup
Wired to the Moon
Roe & Co. Irish Whiskey, Baileys Salted Caramel, House-made Cold Brew, Whipped Cream, Biscoff Crunch. Can be made as mocktails
Old Fashioned
Uncle Nearest Bourbon, Orange Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Orange Ice Cube, Homemade Luxardo Cherry
Brunch
Breakfast Chimichanga**
18
Braised Chicken, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Black Bean Puree, Monterey Jack, Hot Chili Sauce, Topped with Sour Cream, Shredded Lettuce, Pico and Cilantro
Hangover Hash* **
17
Hash Browns, Biscuits, Sausage Gravy, Bacon, topped with Sunnyside Eggs
Pancakes and Sausage**
16
Two Large Buttermilk Pancakes, Breakfast Sausage Served with Honey Butter and Housemade Bourbon Brown Sugar Syrup
Banana French Toast**
16
French Toast served with Sliced Bananas, Fresh Berries and our House-made Bourbon Brown Sugar Syrup
Traditional Benedict* **
15
English Muffin, Poached Eggs, Bacon, Homemade Hollandaise Sauce and Side Salad
California Omelette**
18
Fresh Corn, Zucchini, Cherry Tomatoes, Salsa, Sliced Avocado, and a Touch of Cheese. Served with Hash Browns
Chicken and Waffles**
20
Brined and Fried Chicken Breast, The Light Horse's Waffles served with Whipped Cream
Steak and Eggs* **
23
New York Strip, Fried Eggs, Hash Browns
Marty's Big Breakfast Combo* **
20
2 Eggs to Order, Hash Browns, 2 Pancakes or Waffles, Choice of Ham, Bacon or Breakfast Sausage
Crab Cake Benedict* **
18
English Muffin, Poached Eggs, Crab Cake, Homemade Hollandaise Sauce and Side Salad
Beef Brisket Eggs Benedict* **
18
English Muffin, Poached Eggs, Beef Brisket, Sliced Avocado, Sambal Oelek Chili Hollandaise Sauce and Hash Browns
Fried Chicken Biscuit**
18
Fried Chicken, Pepper Jack Cheese, Bacon & Scrambled Egg on a Fresh Baked Biscuit and served with Hash Browns
Appetizers
Fried Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese**
13
Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese coated in Bread Crumbs and Fried. Served with Arugula and Chipotle Aioli Sauce
Risotto Bites**
10
Risotto and Mozzarella Cakes, Breaded and Lightly Fried. Served with Sundried Tomato Garlic Aioli Dipping Sauce
Crab Deviled Eggs**
9
Our Take on a Classic Served with Chipotle Aioli, Crab and Bacon Dust
Surf & Turf Skewers**
17
Tender Steak and Shrimp grilled with Bell Peppers and Onions. Served with Housemade Tzatziki
Nachos**
15
Housemade Tortilla Chips, Choice Of Braised Pulled Pork or Braised Chicken. Served with Crema, Queso Fresco, Black Bean Puree, Pico De Gallo, Lime Wedge, Whisper of Tajin
Point Judith Calamari**
14
Calamari with Jalapeños, Zucchini and Pickles, Served with Sriracha Aioli and Housemade Marinara
Elote Hushpuppies**
10
Chipotle Aioli, Queso Fresco, Hot Jalapeño, Tajin. Can Also Be Served Plain with Honey Butter
Bacon Wrapped Dates**
12
Stuffed with Goat Cheese drizzled with Balsamic Reduction
Smoked Chicken Wings**
16
Dry Rubbed, Smoked & then Grilled, Served with Housemade Ranch, Your choice of BBQ, Buffalo, Old Bay, Maple Sriracha, or "Naked"
Warm Brie, Warm Bread
13
Warm Baguette Served with Fig Jam
Cajun Crab Dip**
15
Served with Warm Baguette
Crispy Brussels Sprouts**
11
Served with Citrus Chili Sauce
Soup & Salad
Add 7 oz. Allen Brothers Chicken - $9, Salmon - $10, Shrimp - $10, 5 oz. Steak - $14, 6 oz. Crabcake - $15
Caprese Salad**
16
Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Allen Bros. Chicken, Mozzarella, Sliced Avocado, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Blackened Salmon Caesar Salad**
20
Blackened Salmon, Romaine Lettuce, Grilled Corn, Pickled Onions, Crispy Parmesan, Croutons and Achiote Caesar Dressing
Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad* **
20
Quinoa, Kalamata Olives, Mint, Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes, Radish, Avocado, Corn, Peas, Pickled Onion, Served with Lemon Vinaigrette
Tomato Fennel Soup**
7
Our Longtime Menu Favorite, Creamy Tomato and Fennel Soup, Served with Housemade Croutons
Mixed Berry and Goat Cheese
15
Butter Lettuce & Baby Arugula, Fried Goat Cheese, Strawberries & Blueberries, Cherry Tomatoes, Sliced Almonds and Tarragon Vinaigrette
Bruschetta
One for $7 or 3 for $18
Margarita**
Fresh Diced Tomatoes with a hint of Celery, Mozzarella Cheese, Basil Oil, Balsamic Glaze
Berry
Honey Goat Cheese, Berries, Arugula, Basil Oil, Olive Oil, Sliced Almond
Prosciutto**
Brie, Prosciutto, Fig Jam, Olive Oil
Mushroom & Cream Cheese**
Roasted Cream Mushrooms, Parmesan Cheese, Scallions
Burgers and Sandwiches
All Burgers/Sandwiches Come With Your Choice of House Cut French Fries, Sweet Potato Fries or a Salad. Or Substitute a Cup of Soup for an Additional $2
Crab Cake Sandwich**
20
Seared and Baked Crabcake, Lettuce, Chipotle Aioli on Brioche
Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger* **
22
Our House Burger with Grilled Cheese Sandwiches as the Bun
Steak Sandwich**
18
Shaved Ribeye, Monterey Jack, Caramelized Onions, Beef Au Jus, Horseradish Cream
Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich**
18
Chicken Breast is Brined, Fried and Tossed in our Housemade Hot Pepper Sauce, Spicy Mayo, Lettuce, Tomato, Bacon on Brioche, Can also be served Grilled upon request
Blackened Ahi Tuna Steak Sandwich*
20
Avocado, Pickled Ginger Coleslaw and Sriracha Aioli on a Brioche Bun. Served with Old Bay Fries
The Burger* **
16
Shortrib and Chuck Brisket, Cheddar Cheese, Garlic & Dill Pickles, Lettuce, Tomato and Red Onion, served on Brioche Bun
Cubano**
18
Pressed Classic with Ham, Braised Pulled Pork, Mustard, Gruyere Cheese, Housemade Pickles
Vegetarian Burger**
17
Beyond Burger served with Housemade Sundried Tomato & Garlic Aioli, Mixed Greens, Tomato, Sliced Avocado
Sides
Sweet Potato Fries**
8
Mashed Potatoes**
7
Truffle Parmesan Fries**
12
Hand Cut French Fries**
8
Sauteed Broccolini**
8
Monday
4pm - 10pm
20% Military Discount On Food
Not available with already discounted food items
Tuesday
11am - 10pm
Prime Rib Tuesday
20
Wednesday
11am - 10pm. Only available in the downstairs dining room. $10 Specialty Burgers
Cheese Burger*
Portabella Mushroom, Grilled Onion, Arugula, Pepper Jack Cheese, Bacon Mayonnaise
Pickled Ginger Burger*
Brie Cheese, Sriracha Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickled Ginger
Blue Cheese Burger*
Bacon Marmalade, Arugula, Pickled Onions, Balsamic Reduction, Blue Cheese
Bbq Bacon Burger*
Cheddar, Bacon, Onion Ring, BBQ Sauce, Lettuce, Tomato
Thursday
11am - 10pm. $15 Taco Thursday (3)
Al Pastor
Housemade Corn Tortillas, Braised Pork, Achiote, Queso Fresco, Red Cabbage, Sour Cream
Carne Asada Tacos*
Grilled Steak, Achiote, Queso Fresco, Cilantro, Jalapenos, Onions, Grilled Tomato Salsa
Blackened Ahi Tuna Tacos*
Avocado, Pickled Ginger Coleslaw, Sriracha Aioli
Crispy Shrimp Taco
Beer Battered Shrimp tossed in Sriracha Aioli, Sweet Corn and Cabbage Slaw
Chicken Birria Tacos
Monterey Jack Cheese, Achiote, and Pulled Chicken Served with a side of Consommé Dipping Sauce
Desserts
Mean Morgan's Cheesecake
8
Housemade Strawberry Cheesecake with Strawberry Sauce
Homemade Crème Brûlée
10
Served with Mixed Berries
Happy Hour
Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm
Food Specials
The Burger*
10
Cajun Crab Dip
8
Crab Deviled Eggs
6
Nachos
9
Risotto Bites
7
Sweet Potato Fries
5
Fried Green Tomatoes
7
Chicken Wings
10
Bacon Wrapped Dates
6
Surf & Turf Skewer
7
Elote Hushpuppies
6
Fries
5
Brisket Grilled Cheese
13
Libations
$2 Off All Draft Beers, Craft, Local & Domestic
$1 Off All Bottles and Cans
Tito's
5.5
$2 Off House Red and White Wine
This item may contain raw or undercooked food. Consuming raw or under-cooked food may increase your risk of food borne illness
Appetizers
Fried Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese**
13
Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese coated in Bread Crumbs and Fried. Served with Arugula and Chipotle Aioli Sauce
Bacon Wrapped Dates**
12
Stuffed with Goat Cheese drizzled with Balsamic Reduction
Crab Deviled Eggs**
8
Our Take on a Classic Served with Chipotle Aioli, Crab and Bacon Dust
Surf & Turf Skewers**
16
Tender Steak and Shrimp grilled with Bell Peppers and Onions Served with Housemade Tzatziki
Nachos**
14
Housemade Tortilla Chips, Choice Of Braised Pulled Pork or Braised Chicken or Chorizo. Served with Crema, Queso Fresco, Black Bean Puree, Pico De Gallo, Cilantro, Lime Wedge, Whisper Of Tajin
Point Judith Calamari**
13
Calamari with Andouille Sausage, Mixed Cherry Peppers, Housemade Marinara
Elote Hushpuppies**
10
Spicy Mayo, Queso Fresco, Cilantro, Fresno Peppers, Tajin. Can Also Be Served Plain with Honey Butter
Risotto Bites**
10
Risotto and Mozzarella Cakes, Breaded and Lightly Fried. Served with Sundried Tomato Garlic Aioli Dipping Sauce
Smoked Chicken Wings**
15
Dry Rubbed, Smoked & then Grilled, Served with Housemade Ranch, Your choice of BBQ, Buffalo, Old Bay, Maple/Sriracha, or "Naked"
Warm Brie, Warm Bread
12
Warm Baguette Served with Warm Honey, Orange Zest
Cajun Crab Dip**
14
Served with Warm Baguette
Crispy Brussels Sprouts**
10
Served with Sweet Chili Sauce
Soup & Salad
Add Chorizo - $9, 7 oz. Allen Brothers Chicken - $9, Salmon - $10, Shrimp - $10, 5 oz. Steak - $14, 6 oz. Crabcake - $15
Caprese Salad**
16
Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Grilled Allen Bros. Chicken, Mozzarella, Sliced Avocado, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Blackened Salmon Caesar Salad**
19
Blackened Salmon, Romaine Lettuce, Grilled Corn, Pickled Onions, Crispy Parmesan, Croutons and Achiote Caesar Dressing
Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad* **
14
Roasted Butternut Squash, Arugula, Dried Cranberries, Sliced Apple, Shallots, Pecans, Apple Cider Vinaigrette Dressing
Tomato Fennel Soup**
7
Our Longtime Menu Favorite, Creamy Tomato and Fennel Soup, Served with Housemade Croutons
Mixed Berry and Goat Cheese**
14
Chicken, Shredded Beets & Cabbage, Lettuce, Avocado, Corn, Boiled Egg, Queso Fresco, Sour Cream, Cilantro, Salsa Roja on Crunchy Tortilla Shell
Burgers and Sandwiches
All Burgers/Sandwiches Come With Your Choice of House Cut French Fries, Sweet Potato Fries or a Salad. Or Substitute a Cup of Soup for an Additional $2
Crab Cake Sandwich**
20
Seared and Baked Crabcake, Lettuce, Chipotle Aioli on Brioche
Blackened Ahi Tuna Steak Sandwich*
20
Avocado, Pickled Ginger Coleslaw and Sriracha Aioli on a Brioche Bun. Served with Old Bay Fries
Steak Sandwich**
17
Shaved Ribeye, Monterey Jack, Caramelized Onions, Beef Au Jus, Horseradish Cream
Cubano**
16
Pressed Classic with Ham, Braised Pulled Pork, Mustard, Gruyere Cheese, Housemade Pickles
Vegetarian Burger**
16
Beyond Burger served with Housemade Sundried Tomato & Garlic Aioli, Mixed Greens, Tomato, Sliced Avocado
Grilled Cheese Cheeseburger* **
21
Our House Burger with Grilled Cheese Sandwiches as the Bun
The Burger* **
16
Shortrib and Chuck Brisket, Cheddar Cheese, Garlic & Dill Pickles, Lettuce, Tomato and Red Onion, served on Brioche Bun
Brisket Grilled Cheese**
20
Beef Brisket, Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese. Served with Truffle Parmesan Fries, Beef Consommé
Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich**
17
Allen Brothers Chicken Breast is Brined, Fried and Tossed in our Housemade Hot Pepper Sauce, Spicy Mayo, Lettuce, Tomato, Bacon on Brioche, Can also be served Grilled upon request
Entrees
Bone-in Pork Chop* **
24
Blackened on the Grill, served with Cheddar Risotto Cake, Brussels Sprouts and Poblano Sauce
Fish and Chips**
19
Traditional Atlantic Cod & Hand Cut French Fries
Rigatoni Pasta**
25
Jumbo Shrimp, Chicken in a Cajun Chipotle Cream Sauce and Warm Baguette
12 Oz. Grilled Ribeye Steak* **
35
Flame Grilled 12 oz. Ribeye Steak served with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Broccolini and Horseradish Cream
Crabcakes**
31
Two Seared and Baked Crabcakes with Sauteed Broccolini, Avocado Corn Salsa and Lemon Butter Shallot Sauce
Lemon Herb Chicken Breasts**
24
Tender Beef Cubes and Carrots Slow Cooked in our Rich Guinness Gravy. Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Warm Baguette
Bruschetta
One for $7 or 3 for $18
Margarita**
House-made Marinara, Roasted Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Pesto, Fresh Basil, Balsamic Reduction
Berry
Goat Cheese, Berries, Arugula, Fresh Basil, Olive Oil
Prosciutto**
Brie, Prosciutto, Figs, Olive Oil
Mushroom & Cream Cheese**
Roasted Butternut Squash, Ricotta Cheese, Arugula, Crispy Sage, Spicy Honey
Sides
Sweet Potato Fries**
8
Mashed Potatoes**
7
Truffle Parmesan Fries**
12
Hand Cut French Fries**
8
Sauteed Broccolini**
8
Mac N Cheese
Mac N Cheese**
11
Cavatappi Pasta with our Three Cheese Blend and Garlic Breadcrumbs
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The Light Horse
715 King St (at N Washington St)
Alexandria, VA 22314
United States
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The Light Horse offers exciting food, a fun bar, and great live music in Old Town Alexandria!
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Closed until 4:00 PM (Show more)
  • Mon–Sat
    • 4:00 PM–2:00 AM
  • Sun
    • Noon–2:00 AM
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(703) 549-0533
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@thelighthorse
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Features
Reservations
Yes
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
No
Music
Yes
Dining Options
Bar Service, Delivery
Parking
Street
Restroom
Yes
Food & Drink
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Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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