Mariachi Restaurant
Mariachi Restaurant dishes up a fusion of Latin American food with flavors from Spain, Mexico and the Americas. This cozy, casual restaurant is located in the Landsdowne Centre and is both affordable and family-friendly. The menu is extensive and includes items such as Mariscos Saltados, which is shrimp, scallops, mussels and squid sautéed with cilantro, jalapeno, tomatoes and onions in a Peruvian sauce. Another item to try is Poc Chuc Yucateco, charcoal broiled pork, marinated in imported Mayan spices.
Mariachi Lansdowne
19405 Promenade Drive
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 333-4280
mariachilansdowne.com
El Manantial
El Manantial, which means "oasis," combines Spanish, Italian, and French cuisine into a single upscale dining experience. This family-operated restaurant has a distinct European-style atmosphere and a diverse, eclectic menu.
El Manantial offers a traditional tapas menu and is also known for monthly wine tastings, which pair Spanish wines with delicious foods. The restaurant is located only four miles from downtown Leesburg.
El Manantial
12050 North Shore Drive
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 742-6466
elmanantialrestaurant.com
Evo Bistro
Evo combines a wine bar with a tapas bar to create a single, bespoke event. Using a prepaid "Evo Card," guests can drink more than 50 wines available by the glass at the self-serve bar.
An extensive menu allows guests to order small tapas plates such as empanada seasoned black angus ground meat in a puff pastry. If you are looking for something a bit more hearty, select from a number of paella, risotto or grilled meat dishes.
Evo Bistro
1313 Old Chain Bridge Road
McLean, VA
(703) 288-4422
evobistro.com