Step inside Virtue Feed & Grain in Alexandria and you’ll be impressed by the sheer size of the space. With lofty ceilings and two stories of seating, there’s plenty of room for everyone. Yet equally impressive is the history; the building used to serve as an 18th-century granary. You’ll love how the restaurant has incorporated its unique history into both the aesthetic of the space and the menu. And just wait until you check out the drinks! Here’s more on why a trip to one of the largest restaurants in Virginia won’t disappoint.
The history of Virtue Feed & Grain dates back to the 1700s when a former mayor of Alexandria by the name of John Fitzgerald sold beer on the famous Wales Avenue.
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The building that now houses Virtue Feed & Grain was a granary and feed house located right along Wales Avenue. Today, set foot inside this lofty space and you’ll find that much of the original character has been preserved.
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What really draws people to the modern American tavern, however, is the food. Sourcing local ingredients whenever possible, the kitchen creates artful and delicious dishes.
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Most of the items on the menu can be described as elevated comfort food, such as this decadent serving of lobster mac & cheese.
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Equally impressive is the drink menu. From craft cocktails to imported spirits, local beer, wine, and everything in between, Virtue Feed & Grain is a wonderful place to grab a drink with the crew.
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And, when the weather is nice, you’ll be tempted to have a seat outside and admire the view of the Potomac River.
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No matter your reason for visiting this culinary landmark, you’ll be glad you did!
Virtue Feed & Grain / Facebook Photographed above is an order of steak quesadillas. You can check out the full menu here!
Have you ever dined at Virtue Feed & Grain, one of the largest restaurants in Virginia? If so, we’d love to hear all about what your experience there was like! For more information, you can check out Virtue Feed & Grain online. You can also follow Virtue Feed & Grain on Facebook for updates and more.
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Photographed above is an order of steak quesadillas. You can check out the full menu here!
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Address: Virtue Feed & Grain, 106 S Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
