Aracosia McLean
$$ • Afghan, Whiskey Bar, Vegan
Hours:
1381 Beverly Rd, McLean
(703) 269-3820
About Aracosia McLean
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Aracosia McLean Reviews
First time here today. The food was amazing! Service was excellent! ❤ I love Afghan food.
Great place, nice music and definitely food was amazing.
Delicious food and excellent service.
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Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 9PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 9PM |
Aracosia McLean offers a pleasant dining experience with a wide selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy dishes like the dumpling appetizer, vegetarian quorma, and lamb shank, all praised for their generous portions and excellent flavors. Many customers love the well-spiced, fresh food, especially the Pumpkin Dumplings, Chicken Aracosian, and Qabuli Combination Platter. The restaurant is family-friendly, with attentive service that caters to different age groups. Outdoor seating is available in a covered area, making it a good choice even on rainy days. The dining room enhances the experience with Afghan art and a warm atmosphere.
The food is consistently excellent, with the meat seasoned and cooked to perfection, and the sides being delicious and vegan-friendly. Customers also enjoy the saffron tea as a go-to hot drink. The tasting menu, served family-style, is a popular choice, offering a variety of dishes to sample. The Moroccan wine is also a hit with diners. The restaurant is praised for its fantastic service, with the wait staff being attentive and lovely. Even on busy nights, the atmosphere remains comfortable, allowing guests to hear each other. Aracosia McLean is a gem in the DC Metro Area, offering a delightful dining experience with a diverse menu to cater to various dietary preferences.