219 Restaurant

219 King St, Alexandria, Virginia

3.5

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+1 703 549 1141

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Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria , 219 offers a taste of New Orleans ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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18 reviews

3.5

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3.5

18 reviews

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Marked up about 20% overpriced for the quality of the food. more on TripAdvisor

Live jazz spices up the restaurant's creole creations. more on Wcities

We ordered several appetizers and an entree and it was just OK-I love Thai food but I would suggest one of the other Thai restaurants within a three block radius. more on Yahoo! Travel

Two Nineteen has the best lobster stuffed crab cakes on the planet. more on Yahoo! Travel

I knewfrom the start that we were going to have an enjoyable dinner from the warm greeting at the door. more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0

8 reviews

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The cozy seating arrangement brought a challenge to enjoy the one you came to dine with. It felt like my conversation was shared with the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The DC metro area is not known for its creole restaurant offereings. While Two Nineteen is no Gumbo Shop, it feels like a Garden District restaurant. The outdoor seating is a nice change from the sidewalk seating you see everywhere. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

From the moment we entered, we could tell we were in for a delectible experience. The staff is friendly and knowledgable, the cuisine magnificient, and the environment perfectly fitting for ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The food is fabulous and the staff treats you like royalty. The jazz club is seven nights a week and the ambiance is relaxing. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

219 is a pricey and fine restaurant. We never go there. We do regularly patronize The Bayou Room downstairs, which is a bar with a limited but authentic Creole menu. The food is prepared by the same kitchen as 219 but at a fraction ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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219 is a great place. We both had the Prime Rib and were very pleased...cooked to medium-rare perfection. ... more on TripAdvisor

My boyfriend and I decided to eat here for a date night and pre-Valentine's Day outing. We'd made reservations a couple of weeks prior and were seated immediately upon arrival. The atmosphere was plea ... more on TripAdvisor

it's been a while since i ate here, but it's a nice restaurant. Fun basement bar below & nice jazz trio upstairs. more on TripAdvisor

I've always liked going here with family and friends for an elegant meal. more on TripAdvisor

Tired and dated more on TripAdvisor

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Very Bad Experience: We visited both the restaurant and bar portions of 219 on a week night. The food downstairs was great and the wait staff compentent and friendly although it took a while for the food to arrive. The service upstairs ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Disappointed: I loved 219 -- now that they have gone Thai I am not sure I will go back. We ordered several appetizers and an entree and it was just OK - I love Thai ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Not Creole and a poor attempt at French. I'm not sure were Thai came from because that isn't there at all. Service was poor and we had to ask for apps menus to be removed and finally the check. Apps were well below average but entrees ... more on Yahoo! Travel