Bakeries & Sweets
Alexandria offers an array of restaurants to meet every taste. Many of our restaurants offer outdoor dining, and since Alexandria is such a dog-friendly town, they often welcome our four-legged friends. Please call restaurants that have the outdoor-dining symbol for individual policies.
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Bittersweet Cafe & Catering
823 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314 map it
Phone: 703/549-2708
Fax: 703/549-3150
www.bittersweetcatering.comNow celebrating 20 years, featuring full breakfast, salad bar, specialty sandwiches and old-fashioned desserts.
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Caboose Cafe & Bakery
2419 Mount Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22301 map it
Phone: 703/566-1283
www.caboose-cafe.comA wide variety of cakes, pastries, sandwiches, salads, breakfast goodies, and bread, including French baguette, Challah, Farmhouse Wheat, Multi-Grain, Walnut Raisin. Open seven days a week.
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Dairy Godmother Frozen Custard & Nostalgic Treats
2310 Mount Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22301 map it
Phone: 703/683-7767
www.thedairygodmother.comReal Wisconsin-style frozen custard, sorbets, cookies, cobblers, homemade marshmallows. Declared a "dessert destination" by the Washington Post!
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Grape + Bean
118 S. Royal Street
Alexandria , VA 22314
Phone: 703/664-0214
www.grapeandbean.comGrape + Bean is a locally owned business focusing on high quality wines by the bottle and glass and single-origin whole bean and custom brewed Clover coffee. We also offer other specialty items including hand-made cheeses, fresh bread, and chocolates and have a welcoming tasting bar where patrons can enjoy our offerings.
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Le Pain Quotidien
701 King Street
Alexandria , VA 22314
Phone: 703/683-2273
www.lepainquotidien.comLe Pain Quotidien ("Daily Bread" in French) features certified-organic, homemade breads, signature tartines, salads, pastries and other specialties. The communal table embraces guests, allowing everyone to relax in a warm, convivial setting.
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Torpedo Factory Food Pavilion
5 Cameron Street, on Alexandria historic waterfront
Alexandria , VA 22314 map it
Phone: 703/548-1040
Located on the waterfront and open seven days a week, 8 a.m.-midnight, the Food Pavilion offers something for everyone, making it perfect for families and groups, large or small. Enjoy favorites like pizza, subs, wraps, smoothies and more exotic fare. Choose from American, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Ethiopian, Mexican and Salvadoran and don't forget desssert, including ice cream, cookies, cakes and more!

