Thompson Italian

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.5 (208)


Thompson Italian showcases a charming ambiance with a menu that reflects true Italian culinary traditions. Patrons repeatedly praised the authenticity of the flavors, highlighting the care that goes into each dish. While many reviews emphasize excellent service, there are instances of inconsistency, particularly during busy times.

Overall:

4.5

(178 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (571) 431-7742

Address: 1024 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" On our visit to Thompson Italian, we tried a mix of pasta dishes and appetizers. The food was generally good, though some dishes felt slightly overcooked. The atmosphere could be lively, depending on the crowd, but we enjoyed our time there. I’d consider coming back to see if it was a one-time hiccup. " (*Curated Review*)

" The last time I visited Thompson Italian, it was for a special celebration. The server made us feel welcomed, and the atmosphere was perfect for the occasion. We enjoyed the lamb meatballs to start, and while they were tasty, I felt they could have been a bit more tender. The main courses were good, and the dessert was scrumptious! Overall, a solid dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Thompson Italian is delightful! Each dish we ordered thrilled our taste buds, especially the selections from the appetizer menu. The service was timely and friendly, making our experience all the more enjoyable. While my pasta wasn't the largest portion, the flavors made up for it. Can't wait for our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Very enjoyable experience at Thompson Italian! The ambiance was lovely, and I felt the food was well-prepared with great flavors. The staff provided friendly service, which elevated the evening. I had the bucatini and it was definitely worth trying. I will be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an amazing experience! Thompson Italian exceeded all of my expectations. The food was simply extraordinary—the flavors were rich and true to their Italian roots. The fried eggplant and the gem salad were exceptional. And let me tell you, the service was impeccable. It felt like dining in a charming Italian bistro. Can’t wait to share this place with my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (168)

" I had very high hopes for Thompson Italian, but my last visit left me a bit disappointed. The food lacked the zing I expected, though the presentation was beautiful. The ambiance is lovely for a night out, yet I felt the service could be more proactive. It has potential, but there are other spots I might prefer to return to. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I went to Thompson Italian last week and had a great time. The service was friendly, and the food tasted authentic. The portion sizes were adequate, with everyone leaving satisfied. I had the lamb meatballs and they were flavorful. The ambiance was just right for a family dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

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