Arlington Eateries Participate In Restaurant Week

ARLINGTON, VA — Here's some good news, Arlington. Starting Monday you'll be able to beat the winter blues with discounted three-course meals at some of the metro region's best restaurants. A total of 250 restaurants are participating in this winter's Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week, including 18 Arlington eateries, from Jan. 22-28.

The culinary event will give patrons a chance to dine at long-time establishments and explore flavors at Metropolitan Washington's newest arrivals.

Restaurants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia will serve up three-course meals, with dinner menus available for $35, lunch menus available for $22, and brunch available at select restaurants for $22.

Participating Arlington restaurants include:

• Ambar Clarendon, serving lunch and dinner
• Cheesetique Ballston, serving brunch and dinner
• Cheesetique Shirlington, serving brunch and dinner
• Epic Smokehouse, serving brunch, lunch and dinner
• Fyve at The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, serving lunch and dinner
• Kapnos Taverna, serving brunch, lunch and dinner
• La Cote d'Or cafe, 6876 Lee Hwy., serving lunch and dinner
• The Liberty Tavern, 3195 Wilson Blvd., serving brunch, lunch and dinner
• Lyon Hall, 3100 N Washington Blvd., serving brunch, lunch and dinner
• McCormick & Schmick's - Crystal City, 2010 Crystal Dr., serving lunch and dinner
• The Melting Pot, 1110 N. Glebe Rd., serving lunch and dinner
• Osteria da Nino, 2900 South Quincy St., serving lunch and dinner
• Oz Restaurant & Bar, 2950 Clarendon Blvd., serving dinner
• Pepita Cantina, 4000 Wilson Blvd., serving lunch and dinner
• Rustico - Ballston, 4075 Wilson Blvd., serving brunch, lunch and dinner
• SER Restaurant, 1110 N Glebe Rd., serving lunch and dinner
• Stageplate Bistro Arlington, 900 N. Glebe Rd., serving lunch and dinner
• Yona, 4000 Wilson Blvd. Suite C, serving lunch and dinner

Back again is the Diner Rewards program, automatically entering anyone who books reservations through www.rwdmv.com and opts to receive exclusive deals on meals, to win prizes like restaurant gift cards, tickets to local food-related events and cookbooks from local chef's.

Foodies can search through all participating restaurants and book reservations here.