Bilbo Baggins Restaurant
208 Queen St.703.683.0300
Global menu, unusual beers & wines. www.bilbobaggins.net
Daniel O'Connell's Restaurant & Pub
112 King St.703.739.1124
A modern Irish restaurant in an ancient Irish setting, with the new and bold tastes which have emerged in Ireland. Our surroundings say it all: four bars with an average age of 240 years young. So sink into our comfortable seating and enjoy good drink, good food and good times. www.danieloconnells.com
Il Porto
121 King St.703.836.8833
Traditional Italian cuisine since 1973 in the heart of Old Town. Open until midnight on weekends. www.ilportoristorante.com
La Madeleine
500 King St.703.739.2854
French cuisine served in a rustic atmosphere. www.lamadeleine.com
Murphy's Irish Pub
713 King St703.548.1717
Old World Irish pub serving robust American-Irish foods including Fish & Chips and Irish Stew. Irish style entertainment nightly. Accommodates groups to 100. www.murphyspub.com
Pat Troy's Irish Own's Restaurant and Pub
111 N. Pitt St.703.549.4535
Irish favorites served for lunch and dinner. Irish entertainment begins at 9 nightly. www.pattroysirishpub.com
Trattoria Da Franco
305 S. Washington St.703.548.9338
Old-fashioned Italian with famous opera-night offered regularly.
Villa D'Este Restaurant
818 N. Saint Asaph St.703.549.9477
Elegant Northern Italian dining. Reservations suggested. Accommodates groups to 75. www.villadesteristorante.com