Hard Times Cafe
$ • American, Sports Bars, Cafe
Hours:
1404 King St, Alexandria
(703) 837-0050
About Hard Times Cafe
Customers' Favorites
Frito Chili Pie w Texas Chili
Free Chili Sampler Platter
Cincinnati Chili Spice Box
Texas Chili Dog and Fries
Mac and Cheese Wedges
Hard Times Chili Dog
Onion Rings All Day
Road House Fries
Chicken Sandwich
Vegetarian Chili
Hard Times Cafe Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
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The Hard Times Cafe is a cozy and friendly restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. The food is consistently praised, especially the cornbread, chili, and nachos, which are standout favorites. Customers have noted that the chili selection is impressive, with four different kinds available, including Texas chili and Cincinnati style. The chili tater tots and chili hamburger sliders have also received positive remarks. A unique feature is the chili taster, allowing customers to sample before choosing. The apple pie with ice cream is a must-try as well. The service is exceptional, with staff treating customers like friends and providing helpful recommendations. Even when the restaurant is busy, the service remains prompt and attentive, ensuring drinks are constantly filled. The atmosphere is inviting and reasonably priced, making it a perfect choice for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall, Hard Times Cafe continues to impress with its amazing food and friendly employees.