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Carlyle Grand Cafe

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#3 of 222 restaurants in Arlington
  • Cuisines: American, French
  • Average price*: $ 12
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 19, 2008
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Fun food and drinks. more

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5 of 5 stars
Annandale, VA
May 18, 2008

Took some out of town friends to dinner Saturday evening and had no problem calling ahead for a walk-in reservation. Excellent service, superb food and a nice ambiance all contributed to a wonderful evening. more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 10, 2008

I've eaten at the Carlyle twice, and both times were just excellent. Most recently, I had the shrimp and grit cakes, and it was absolutely divine. I practically inhaled my lunch that day, because it was so delicious. The shrimp were done to perfection, while the grits cake was a perfect touch, yet hardly recognizable as grits. I've also had... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 4, 2008

Good Roast Pork with Parmasean Potatoes. Good Mixed Berry Dessert too! more

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2 of 5 stars
Arlington VA
Apr 28, 2008

Took some guests from out of town to Carlyle Grande - which used to be one of my favorite restaurants. Not a good experience. They served three of us our meals and the 4th person in our party - who ordered a cheeseburger was left to wait for his burger for a full 10 mins. No one even came by... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 20, 2008

Shrimp and grit cakes are amazing, as is anything grilled. Service is great. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 16, 2008

Good brunch! more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 3, 2008

I always get the Hong Kong Sea Bass more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 25, 2008

I always enjoy this spot. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 12, 2008

Good food!Go there to the Best Buns in the morning for breakfast. more

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Carlyle Grand Cafe Address

4000 28th St. South, Arlington, VA 22206
Tel: 703-931-0777 Fax: 703-931-9420
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.