See Del Ray Restaurant Menus For Alexandria Restaurant Week

ALEXANDRIA, VA — A flip book of menus for Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week were released Monday, and restaurants around Del Ray are among the participants.

Participating restaurants in and around the City of Alexandria will offer $25, $35 or $45 per person prix fixe menus from Jan. 20 to 29. Special restaurant week menus will be offered for in-person dining, but check with individual restaurants on takeout specials.

A new online menu book provides a comprehensive guide to the menus at participating restaurants with the pricing. More information can be found at AlexandriaRestaurantWeek.com.

Here are the participating restaurants in Del Ray and their menus.

Barkhaus: 529 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

• $25 per person
• Appetizer: Parmesan truffle fries, house brussel sprouts, or yam chips and guac
• Entrée: Grilled chicken pesto sandwich, house flatbread, or dozen wings
• Dog restaurant week: Bark-able or fruit barkait

Cheesetique: 2411 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• Starter: Arugula and warm goat cheese or creamy tomato soup
• Entrée: Creamy black truffle gnocchi, chicken pot pie, shrimp and grits, lasagna, or beef short ribs
• Dessert: Chocolate mousse, cheesecake, or key lime pie bars

Del Ray Café: 205 E Howell Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $45 per person
• Appetizer: Soup of the day, roasted red beet and baby spinach salad, Burgundy snails, or pate de Campagne
• Main course: Filet of Chatham cod on polenta, duck leg confit on lentils de Puy, venison scaloppini with a cauliflower au gratin, tagliarini pasta with wild mushrooms, or black Angus hanger steak with fingerling potatoes
• Dessert: Four chouquettes, strawberry tart, bread pudding with mint chocolate chip ice cream, or assortment of three sorbets

Elo's Italian: 1603 Commonwealth Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• Appetizer: Caesar salad, slow-roasted beef, pork and veal meatballs, garlic focaccia bread, arancini, fennel and arugula salad, or roasted chestnut soup
• Entrée: Spaghetti pomodoro, papperdelle bolognese, wild mushroom risotto, local beef hangar steak (upcharge), seared sea scallops (upcharge), or pan roasted chicken breast
• Dessert: Spiced apple almond cake, bomboloni, or chocolate carmel torta

Hops N Shine: 3410 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305

• $25 per person
• Appetizer: Giant Bavarian pretzel, jalapeno poppers, or fried pickles
• Grilled cheese sandwich: Chimichurri grinder, chicken sammich, herbalicious, or banh mi dog
• Dessert: S'mores bread pudding, strawberry cheesecake, dessert pretzel

Junction Bakery & Bistro: 1508 Mount Vernon Ave. #1718, Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• Small plate: Tofu rangoons or beet salad
• Large plate: Presto pesto, falafel bowl, or mojo mac & cheese
• Sweet: Black forest cake

Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap: 401 E. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• Drink: Lena's house wine, or non alcoholic refresher: lemonade, Apulia, or Sicilian Pomplemo
• Starter: Spinach artichoke dip or arancini
• Entrée: Eggplant Parmigiana, chicken Parmigiana or lasagna

Market 2 Market: 116 E. Del Ray Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $25 per person
• Cup of turkey chili, mini loaf of cornbread, three cookies, four pack of local lager

Northside 10: 10 E Glebe Rd., Alexandria, VA 22305

• $35 per person
• Appetizer: Short rib ravilioli, mac and cheese fritters, char grilled oysters Rockefeller
• Entree: Mustard barbecued salmon, half rack of ribs, or farmer's market risotto
• Dessert: Key lime bars or flourless chocolate brownie

Piece Out Del Ray: 2419 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

• $25 per person
• Salad: Greek salad or wedge salad
• Pasta: Squid ink fettuccine fra Diavalo, baked spinach manicotti, or chicken Caccitore
• Dessert: Lemon ricotta bundt cake or cannoli

Pork Barrel BBQ: 2312 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• 1/4 pound pulled pork, 1/4 pound pulled chicken, two bone slab, Texas jalapeño sausage link, choice of two sides, two cornbread, bourbon bread pudding

RT's Restaurant: 3804 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305

• $35 per person
• Soup: Alligator stew or chicken Andouille gumbo
• Salad: Mixed greens salad
• Entrée: Shellfish Étouffée, southern fried catfish, New Orleans steak frites, or pan roasted salmon
• Dessert: Creole bread pudding or chocolate mousse

Spice Kraft Indian Bistro: 2607 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $35 per person
• Appetizer: Samosa veg, veg Manchurian, pineapple and cumin chicken, or chickan taco chaat
• Yellow lentils
• Entree: Paneer Maharani, vegetable Nelegeri Korma, chicken tikka masala, salmon Jalfrezi, or lamb Kasmeri
• Dessert: Gulab Jamun with nuts or Shahi Tukra

St. Elmo's Coffee Pub: 2300 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22301

• $25 per person
• Cup of turkey chili, mini loaf of cornbread, three cookies, four pack of local lager