National Pizza Day: The Best Places Around Old Town Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA—Anyday is a good day to grab a tasty slice of pizza, but there's even more reason to on National Pizza Day. So if you're ready to dig into some cheesy goodness after work or with the family this weekend, consider the options around Old Town Alexandria.

Old Town Alexandria has a variety of local options for pizza lovers, whether you want a slice with a beer at the bar or takeout for a relaxing movie night.

Here are the top places around Old Town where foodies can get their fix, in no particular order. Is there anything we've missed? Let us know in the comments or drop a line to oldtownalexandria@patch.com.

1. Pizzeria Paradiso: Pair specialty pizza choices with a wide selection of beers. Diners can catch a sports game while enjoying the toasty feel of the wood-burning oven cooking pizzas nearby.

2. RedRocks: Enjoy Neapolitan-style pizzas cooked in a wood-burning oven. This restaurant also offers a variety of beers and wines, plus other food choices in the heart of Old Town.

3. Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap: Lena's serves up authentic Italian pizzas cooked in a wood burning oven. It's a popular stop for dinner, as it's right across from the Braddock Road Metro.

4. Bugsy's Pizza: Stop in for a slice of pizza and beer while admiring the sports memorabilia at this King Street restaurant.

5. Quattro Formaggi: The family-owned restaurant near the King Street Metro specializes in white pies.

6. Monterey's Pizza: Grab a quick pizza and other fare to-go in Old Town North.

7. Faccia Luna: Authentic Italian is the way of life at the Old Town South restaurant.

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