Fairfax Restaurant Inspections: Fruit Flies, Unsanitized Dishes And Chemicals

Fairfax inspections from July 19-Aug. 7 cited fruit flies, unsanitized dishes, chemical storage and food temperature violations.

Untagged Clams, Pesticide And Dirty Ice Machine: Fairfax Restaurant Inspections

Fairfax inspections from July 2-17 cited untagged clams, pesticide, sanitizer labeling and a dirty ice machine.

Fairfax Restaurants Join 2026 Summer Restaurant Week

Seven Fairfax restaurants will offer specials during Metropolitan Washington Summer Restaurant Week from Aug. 24-30.

Fairfax City Restaurant Week Returns With 21 Restaurants Showcasing Signature Dishes

Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns Aug. 20-30 with 21 restaurants highlighting signature dishes and the stories behind them.

Fairfax City Health Inspections: 7 Restaurants Cited For Violations During Early July Checks

Seven Fairfax City restaurants were cited for health code violations during inspections conducted July 1-14.

Fairfax Paisano's Launches Summer Campaign To Feed Children Facing Hunger

Two Paisano's Pizza locations in Fairfax are raising money to provide free meals to children experiencing summer food insecurity.

Ornery Beer Co. To Close Fairfax City Brewpub After Nearly 8 Years

Ornery Beer Co. will close its Fairfax City brewpub July 26 while keeping its Herndon and Bristow locations open.

Another Broken Egg Cafe Marks Fairfax Opening With Ribbon Cutting Near GMU

Another Broken Egg Cafe marked its Fairfax opening near George Mason University with a ribbon-cutting.

Big Buns Adds Burger Bundle Deal, June Shake And Buffalo Wing Burger In Fairfax

Big Buns in Fairfax is offering a $9.99 burger bundle, a Strawberry Watermelon Shake and a June burger.

Rita’s In Fairfax Adds New Mermaid Italian Ice Flavor For Summer

Rita’s in Fairfax is serving Mermaid Italian Ice, a berry-marshmallow flavor topped with Unicorn Glitter.

Taco Bamba In Fair Lakes Celebrates World Cup With Food Specials

Taco Bamba’s Fair Lakes restaurant is offering World Cup specials starting Thursday and running through June 19.

New Tex-Mex Restaurant Coming To Fairfax

Fairfax Tex-Mex lovers rejoice: a new restaurant is coming your way.

Velocity Wings In Fairfax Rebrands As Velocity Bar + Kitchen

Velocity Wings near George Mason University has changed names and concepts to Velocity Bar + Kitchen.

Another Broken Egg Cafe Opens New Location Near George Mason University Campus

Another Broken Egg Cafe has opened at 10645 Braddock Road in Fairfax, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch daily.

Celebrate National Pizza Party Day With Free Slices In Fair Lakes

Fairfax restaurant to celebrate National Pizza Party Day by offering a free pizza for one year giveaway to one lucky customer.

2 Fairfax Restaurants Named 2026 RAMMY Awards Finalists

See which local favorites made the cut and how to vote for the best dining spots in the DMV.

Sip Seasonal Cocktails Inspired By Cherry Blossoms In Fairfax

Welcome spring and the return cherry blossoms by sipping one of these seasonal beverages.

The Halal Guys Launches New Lamb & Beef Gyro, Secret Menu Waffle Fries In Fairfax

Iconic street-food brand recently debuted limited-time menu items and customizable loaded waffle fries at its two Fairfax locations.

Rita’s In Fairfax City Celebrates First Day Of Spring With Free Ice Giveaway

The annual spring tradition returns March 20 with a million-cup giveaway and a new marshmallow-inspired mystery flavor contest.

Toxic Substance Stored Above Food Prep Area At Fairfax Restaurant: Inspection Report

Health department inspectors found critical violations at five of the 10 Fairfax food establishments they visited in February.

National Restaurant Chain With 17 VA Locations Downsizing

A burger chain with 17 Virginia sites are considering closing eateries and has introduced a new menu to try to solve its financial woes.

Dine-And-Donate To Black History Month Scholarships At Fairfax City Eatery

A new collaboration supports local student scholarships through round-up and dine-and-donate initiatives at all Milk & Honey locations.

Fairfax City Restaurant Week Offers 10 Days Of Culinary Exploration This Winter

Diners can explore 23 restaurants offering diverse cuisines and set-price menus during Fairfax City Restaurant Week from Feb. 27 to March 8.

National Restaurant Chain With VA Eateries Closing Hundreds Of Locations

A well-known restaurant chain, with 106 Virginia locations, will soon shutter hundreds of sites nationwide.

Caboose Brewery Offers Party Packages For Big Game

Caboose Brewery, home to award-winning beers, is taking preorders for party packages at its Vienna and Fairfax locations.

These Fairfax Eateries Part Of DC's Winter Restaurant Week

These Fairfax venues are participating in the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington's 2026 Winter Restaurant Week.

Ruthies All-Day Sets Sights On New Opening Date

Originally expected to open last fall in Fairfax Corner, Ruthies All-Day has set its sights on a new opening date.

Oyster Fest Returns To Old Town Fairfax On New Year's Day

Kelly's Oyster House & Bar is welcoming the new year with an all-you-can-eat seafood menu for one price.

Celebrate National Cookie Day In Fairfax With Sweet 6-7 Deal

Crumbl is celebrating National Cookie Day at its shop in Fairfax on Thursday with a one-day dessert giveaway.

Toast New Wicked: For Good Movie With Special Cocktails In Fairfax

Fans of the Wicked franchise can sip either sweet like Glinda or bold and mysterious like Elphaba cocktails at three Fairfax eateries.

Popular NYC Halal Food Restaurant Opens In Fairfax City

Family-owned Halal food company that started in Queens, New York has expanded to 120 locations worldwide, including one in Fairfax City.

3 Fairfax Eateries Makes Food Critic's Final 40 Best Restaurants List

Tom Sietsema recently released his final 40 best restaurants list before ending his run as a Washington Post food critic.

Discounted Prices For Feds Facing Government Shutdown In Fairfax

A chain of 20 DMV restaurants is offering a 20 percent discount for federal employees impacted by the government shutdown.

Brunch-Centric Chain To Open Restaurant At Fairfax Mall: Report

A national food chain specializing in breakfast, brunch and lunch will occupy vacant restaurant space in a Fairfax area mall, reports say.

Coffee House Creates Welcoming Space In Old Town Fairfax

A new coffee house in Old Town Fairfax celebrated its launch with Mayor Read and business leaders on Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Celebrate National Pizza Month At This Fairfax Restaurant

Thompson Restaurants is celebrating National Pizza Month in October with special discounts at Matchbox.

Food, Drink Deals Offered By DMV Restaurants To Feds Affected By Shutdown

DMV restaurants are offering special discounts and deals for federal employees impacted by the government shutdown.

Starbucks Location In Fairfax Among Nationwide Closures

A Starbucks locations in Fairfax is one of the now-closed locations around the U.S.

New Eatery Aims To Be Fairfax City's Local Seafood Restaurant

West Coast fish restaurant chain brings sustainable seafood credo to Fairfax City's Kamp Washington Shopping Center.

Fast-Casual Fish Restaurant Set To Open First Of 3 DMV Locations

West Coast restaurant chain specializing in responsibly sourced seafood is poised to open the first of three DMV locations.

American Barbecue Styles: A State-By-State Guide

Meat expert Johnny Prime breaks down the country's distinct barbecue styles, from Kansas City burnt ends to North Carolina pulled pork.

The Secrets To Crafting A Great Burger

NYC meat expert Johnny Prime is here to help you step up your burger game this summer.