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Westville ClarendonB+Worth Trying

Name: Westville Clarendon
Address: 2800 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, Arlington, United States
Rating: 4.8

2800 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201 · American restaurant, Brunch restaurant, Health food restaurant · 4.8/5 Google (331 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Bright, health-leaning New American spot with great veggie sides, friendly service, and solid brunch; a few service hiccups and occasional undercooking reports to note.

Why it gets a B+ for overall quality

Westville Clarendon delivers solid neighborhood dining with strong food quality anchored by fresh ingredients and well-executed vegetable-forward plates. Friendly, attentive service and a bright, welcoming setting create an appealing brunch destination. However, inconsistent execution—particularly occasional undercooked proteins and service missteps—prevents a higher grade, keeping it competitive with respected local favorites rather than among the area's premier establishments.

Restaurant Summary

Sunlight pours through big windows onto a room that feels warm and welcoming. Staff are often described as friendly and attentive, and the patio buzzes during brunch. One diner summed it up: "Fresh flavors and a relaxed vibe made it easy to linger." The cooking leans produce-driven New American with comfort staples and a deep bench of vegetable sides. Expect fresh, simple flavors—mix-and-match market plates, hefty salads, and familiar burgers and sandwiches, with the occasional global accent like tahini or teriyaki. It is ideal for those who like lighter plates without sacrificing satisfaction. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly choices like burgers, fries, waffles, and hot dogs. The market plate can be customized for picky eaters, and staff are allergy-aware. No formal kids menu noted, but the core menu has plenty children will actually eat.

At a Glance

Fresh, veggie-forward menu with generous portions
Friendly, attentive service most visits
Strong brunch and patio scene
Occasional undercooked proteins and service missteps
Outdoor seating can feel tight and noisy

What Sets It Apart

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What People Love

Feeling good after a fresh, flavorful meal
Mix-and-match market vegetables
Big, satisfying salads
Neighborly service and relaxed vibe
Solid cocktails and mocktails

Points of Concern

A few reports of undercooked salmon and chicken; appears occasional but worth noting
Isolated rude or confusing service interactions including bar and QR code ordering confusion
Seating on the patio can be tight, with conversations carrying
Parking is paid and can add time to visits

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost$36-48 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Choose the Market Plate for value and variety
Add grilled chicken or salmon to salads for a filling but lighter meal
Beyond Burger is a strong vegan main paired with a market side

Perfect For

Casual brunch with friends
Weeknight healthy-ish dinner
Mixed-diet groups needing flexibility
Families seeking straightforward options

Location Insights

Area: Energetic urban village with young professionals, bars, brunch spots, and active nightlife; family-friendly by day.

Safety: Generally safe, well-lit, with steady foot traffic along Clarendon Blvd.

Nearby: Surrounded by bars, cafes, shops; near Bunny Park, Metro access, and mixed-use residential buildings.

ClarendonClarendon offers a bustling dining scene with a variety of casual and upscale restaurants, bars, and cafes. The neighborhood has a lively social atmosphere, popular for after-work gatherings and weekend outings, with a safe and walkable environment.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday11:30–22:00 Tuesday11:30–22:00 Wednesday11:30–22:00 Thursday11:30–22:00 Friday11:30–22:00 Saturday10:00–22:00 Sunday10:00–22:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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