The Wharf is an Authentic Seafood Restaurant located in Old Town Alexandria Virginia.
With over two centuries of history etched into the walls of our restaurant, The Wharf is the perfect dining experience for those seeking an authentic taste of Old Town Alexandria’s historical roots. The Wharf Restaurant of Alexandria, Virginia is operated by owners dedicated to preserving the character of this 200-year-old building while providing an exceptional dining experience.



The Wharf Seafood Specialties
We are dedicated to providing you with the finest seafood and service available. We invite you to revel in the aromas, textures, and taste sensations in every lunch, brunch, dinner, and special event. We strive to use the freshest possible ingredients, locally-sourced seafood and produce, throughout our recipes.

Some Wharf Favorites



Oysters on the Half Shell
Linguini Portofino
Miso Tuna
Seared Ahi tuna served with an Asian-style slaw and homemade miso glaze
Always pleases a crowd. Local VA oysters shucked in-house and served with lemon and homemade cocktail sauce.
The perfect pasta dish filled with an array of seafood sauteed in a garlic-herb white wine broth with chopped tomato.