Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 23:46     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Smyrna restaurant is about a 10 minute drive.

Small quiet place with great food
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 15:55     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

If you’re up for driving into Burke, Rafagino Restaurant is very good.
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 09:15     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Mike's is super loud if you're seated in the middle. Make sure you get a table with a ceiling above you.
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 09:06     Subject: Re:Springfield restaurants or nearby

There's a Silver Diner in the mall parking lot. Easy parking, comfy booths, something for everyone (e.g., heart healthy, plant-based, vegetarian, gluten-free).
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 08:58     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Mike’s, Thai Ghang Waan or Afghan Bistro
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 08:54     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Springfield Mall has options- Maggianos, Chuy's, Yard House, are there, off the top of my head.

Where is Springfield is she staying?
Easy walk if she's staying at that Holiday Inn by the Springfield Kaiser.
Anonymous
Post 09/23/2025 08:23     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Hot Peppercorn is good for Chinese.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 15:57     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Mike’s parking lot sucks. Including their overflow lot. But prob the best choice.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 15:04     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

I’d choose Mike’s American myself. Taiko Japanese restaurant on Backlick Rd is surprisingly good. Also, the restaurants in the mall are much better than they were a few years ago. There’s a Maggiano’s and Yards is pretty good.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 14:53     Subject: Re:Springfield restaurants or nearby

Mike's is the best option in Springfield to combine good food and a decent vibe.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 14:44     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Springfield doesn't have much. It's a dead zone. Old Town Alexandria is better.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 14:29     Subject: Re:Springfield restaurants or nearby

Anonymous wrote:Is she in the heart of Springfield? Mike’s American Grill, another Great American Restaurant, Stupid Good BBQ is across the street from Mike’s. If you’re looking more casual there are Eleni’s, Delia’s, Saratoga Pizzaria. There are lots of chain options if you actually want to go to the mall.

Near Kingstowne there is Firebirds, Tuscan Grill, Burton’s.


Burton's isn't exactly Kingstowne, but if you are in the area, Matsui is nice.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 14:16     Subject: Re:Springfield restaurants or nearby

Is she in the heart of Springfield? Mike’s American Grill, another Great American Restaurant, Stupid Good BBQ is across the street from Mike’s. If you’re looking more casual there are Eleni’s, Delia’s, Saratoga Pizzaria. There are lots of chain options if you actually want to go to the mall.

Near Kingstowne there is Firebirds, Tuscan Grill, Burton’s.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 13:03     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Mike's American Grill
Bertucci's
Afghan Bistro

If you tolerate something a little downscale, Flame Kabob.
Anonymous
Post 09/22/2025 12:53     Subject: Springfield restaurants or nearby

Thank you for recommendations for a place for dinner in Springfield. A friend in town and staying near there - she doesn't want to drive far. Wednesday evening. Any recommendations for a good place, not too loud, any cuisine.