Lia's
$$ • Italian, American, Bars
Hours:
4435 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase
(240) 223-5427
About Lia's
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Lia's is a restaurant celebrated for its amazing food, particularly the mushroom bruschetta. The restaurant has recently received positive reviews for its helpful staff, attentive service, and great outdoor dining experience. Customers have praised the fresh and flavorful dishes, including gazpacho, monkfish piccata, salmon salad, shrimp scampi with jumbo shrimp, burrata, and Caesar salad. The service is friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant dining atmosphere. Many guests enjoyed their meals and appreciated the welcoming environment, noting that the staff went out of their way to accommodate special occasions.
The restaurant features elegant indoor dining and a spacious outdoor patio with plenty of shade, making it an ideal spot to enjoy meals in nice weather. During Restaurant Week, all dishes were available, and diners valued the generous portions, such as garlic Parmesan wings with a Parmesan crust and a large Maryland blue crab cavatelli with fresh grilled corn, roasted sweet peppers, cherry tomatoes, and enough blue crab to savor. Desserts like the trio of cannoli, including a pumpkin-flavored one, provided a delightful end to satisfying meals.
Recently, guests have shared memorable experiences, including a special celebration where everyone was impressed by the creativity and beauty of each dish. They noted that Lia's excels in preparing fish, with each entree cooked perfectly and enhanced by various accompaniments. Seasonal drinks like the Orange Sparkle Spritz and Autumn Spiced Tea added to the celebratory atmosphere. While some visitors have experienced slow service during busy times or minor issues with their orders, overall, Lia's continues to offer delicious food, friendly staff, and a welcoming environment, making it a great choice for those seeking a satisfying meal in a lovely setting.