Restaurant in Alexandria, United States
Vermilion
100Pearl PointsPractical dinner pick
About Vermilion
Vermilion is worth booking when the goal is an easy, polished Old Town Alexandria dinner rather than a chef-led tasting-menu commitment. Go for convenience, room feel, repeat-visit usefulness; cross-shop Nasime or Thompson Italian if a more defined dining format matters.
Is Vermilion in Alexandria worth considering? It can be, if the goal is a direct Alexandria option and the posted hours fit your plan. The verified public details are limited, so this is not the page to rely on for a specific cuisine, chef, award history, tasting format, price point, or signature dish.
The clearest planning facts are practical: Vermilion is in Alexandria, the dress code is smart casual, the posted schedule is closed Monday; open Tuesday through Friday from 4–10 PM; Saturday from 10:30 AM–10 PM; and Sunday from 10:30 AM–9 PM. Beyond that, compare carefully and check the venue's official channels before committing if your decision depends on menu specifics, dietary accommodations, group policies, or service format.
Book for a simple Alexandria plan, not for a documented tasting-menu agenda
The strongest case here is practical. Vermilion may suit a diner who wants an Alexandria option with evening hours and a smart-casual expectation, without needing a highly documented format in advance. If the occasion needs a more clearly researched comparison, cross-shop Nasime, Thompson Italian, or The Majestic before deciding.
Set expectations around the facts that are actually available. There is no verified cuisine type, price range, award record, chef name, signature dish, wine program, or tasting progression in the available data. That makes Vermilion easier to evaluate as a schedule-and-fit choice than as a destination defined by a specific culinary promise.
Where to keep browsing in Alexandria
If the choice is still open, use our full Alexandria restaurants guide to compare other Alexandria dining options, or branch out by mood with our full Alexandria hotels guide, our full Alexandria bars guide, our full Alexandria wineries guide, our full Alexandria experiences guide.
For broader comparison, keep the search focused on verified alternatives and current venue information rather than relying on unconfirmed menu, award, or service claims.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vermilion handle dietary restrictions?
Dietary-accommodation details are not verified here, so ask the venue directly before you go. The verified schedule is closed Monday; open Tue–Fri from 4–10 PM; Sat from 10:30 AM–10 PM; and Sun from 10:30 AM–9 PM. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.
What should a first-timer know about Vermilion?
Start with the verified basics: Vermilion is in Alexandria, the dress code is smart casual, the posted hours are Tue–Fri from 4–10 PM, Sat from 10:30 AM–10 PM, Sun from 10:30 AM–9 PM, with Monday closed. Specifics such as cuisine, price range, chef, awards, menu format are not verified here.
What should I order at Vermilion?
Specific dishes are not verified here, so use the current menu and your group's preferences to decide. If you want to compare before booking, consider Nasime or The Majestic alongside Vermilion and check each venue's official channels for current details.
Is lunch or dinner better at Vermilion?
The verified hours support evening plans Tuesday through Sunday, with earlier opening times on Saturday and Sunday. Because a specific lunch service is not verified here, check Vermilion's current information before planning around a daytime meal.
Is Vermilion good for a special occasion?
It may work for a special occasion if the verified facts fit your plan: Alexandria location, smart-casual dress, the posted operating hours. If you need a more clearly defined format before booking, compare it with Nasime or The Study first.
What are alternatives to Vermilion?
Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro, Nasime, Thompson Italian, The Majestic, The Study are useful comparison points to check before deciding. Review current details for each venue, especially if cuisine, price, menu format, or occasion style matters to your booking.
Can Vermilion accommodate groups?
Group accommodation details are not verified here, so contact the venue before assuming large-table availability. The verified hours are Tue–Fri from 4–10 PM, Sat from 10:30 AM–10 PM, Sun from 10:30 AM–9 PM, with Monday closed.
Location
1120 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Alexandria, United States
Compare Vermilion
| Venue | Location |
|---|---|
| Vermilion | Alexandria |
| Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro | Alexandria |
| Nasime | Alexandria |
| Thompson Italian | Alexandria |
| The Majestic | Alexandria |
| The Study | Alexandria |
How Vermilion Alexandria compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro, Notable alternative
- Nasime, Notable alternative
- Thompson Italian, Notable alternative
- The Majestic, Notable alternative
- The Study, Notable alternative
How Vermilion compares in Alexandria
Choose Vermilion when ease and Old Town polish matter more than a tightly defined format. Nasime is the better cross-shop for diners who want a more focused special-occasion meal, while Thompson Italian is easier to understand in advance because the cuisine lane is clearer.
Vaso's Mediterranean Bistro is the more practical pick when Mediterranean comfort and group friendliness are the priority. The Majestic fits diners looking for a classic Alexandria room, while The Study is the smarter comparison for a more intimate, occasion-leaning night.
The decision is simple: book Vermilion for a low-friction dinner in Alexandria, not because it carries a stronger published award or chef signal than these peers. If the night needs a clearer cuisine promise, start with Thompson Italian or Vaso's; if it needs a more deliberate splurge feel, compare Nasime and The Study first.
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