Grover C.
9/28/2025
Great food, great service. This restaurant has been great for years. The menu is very authentically French.
Le Refuge Restaurant
$$$
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127 N Washington St
Alexandria, VA 22314
Le Refuge Restaurant, established in 1983, is a charming French bistro located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. Owned and operated by Jean Francois Chaufour's family, the restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring authentic French cuisine and an extensive wine list at reasonable prices.
With dishes like Soft Shell Crabs, Rockfish with Crabmeat, and Escargot, Le Refuge has remained a beloved destination for patrons seeking a taste of France without the airfare. The warm ambience and exceptional service have resulted in a loyal customer base returning for over four decades.
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4.0289 reviews
Sarah S.
7/13/2025
I brought my family here for my birthday on a Saturday and noon and we had a lovely time. The restaurant is on the small side- I recommend making reservations in advance if your party is larger...
Grace B.
8/1/2025
This is a cute boutique restaurant. Second time I've been here and I recommend it! It is on the pricier side but I enjoy the quality of the meals and the great service from the staff. I enjoy...
Suzanne
11/5/2025
I have been going to this local restaurant for years and rarely does it disappoint. Four of us went to dinner there last evening and split two orders of the rack of lamb. It was hands down one of...
Tess L.
4/4/2025
This place was amazing if I could give it more than five stars I would. The decor is cozy and really sets the mood of a French café. The staff is attentive and absolutely wonderful, charming and...
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