River Bend Bistro & Wine Bar

7966 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria
(703) 347-7545

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I want to love this place! It's cute, nice neighborhood spot, seems to be small business-y with involved ownership, and the food is good but the service was honestly so bad and the table seated very very closely beside us had every aspect of their order screwed up and the patrons were (understandably) annoyed so the who atmosphere was bad.

Additionally, it was general lacking in cleanliness was an issue - ubiquitous stickiness, the dessert menu was stained...
Wonderful menu. Fabulous service.
I had their version of tater tots creamy inside with horseradish sauce. Heaven. I had one sweet potato biscuit with ham. Heaven. Then duck confit frisse salad. Heaven. Hidden gem. Reasonable prices for the area. I will come again.

Also had chocolate mousse. Wonderful
We had stopped coming to this place last year because the food quality had declined but decided today to give another try based on recent reviews. The good news is the food is good again! Bad news is the service is still terrible. The servers are young and inexperienced which isn't their fault, of course. It is evident that the management has put zero into training in the basics, however. We waited 30 minutes with empty glasses of water after placing our order. Literally...

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