Brunch

Come enjoy a delectable upscale southern menu at the heart of King Street in Old Town Alexandria! Warm up with some top-shelf whiskey and cuisine prepared from high-quality local ingredients.

If you are interested in creating a truly memorable outing, we recommend reserving one of our seasonal experiences (such as our Winter Wonderland Igloos or Cocktail Garden in the summer). 

Brunch in Old Town Alexandria

There is nothing we don’t love about brunch: a relaxed start to the day followed by delectable food that you can linger over, and the company of people you enjoy. Add a menu of stellar cocktails to choose from and it’s easy to see why brunch is everyone’s favorite weekend activity! 

There is brunch, and then there is brunch in Old Town Alexandria. Take all the ingredients that make brunch exceptional and add layers of old-world charm blended with inspired cuisine for an experience that touches all of your senses. 

From our innovative menu and slow-cooked food to our seasonal dining experiences and one-of-a-kind courtyard, there are many reasons that King & Rye is one of the best places to get brunch in Old Town Alexandria.

Locally-Grown, Regionally-Inspired Seasonal Menu

We are rooted in the local community. When you join us for brunch in Old Town Alexandria, you can expect an experience that celebrates our region’s rich bounty in a refreshing way. 

We partner with local farmers and butchers such as Firefly Farms and Autumn Olive Farms to source the freshest ingredients. We draw inspiration from the changing seasons and our region’s geography to craft thoughtful menus. 

Brunch at King & Rye in Old Town Alexandria isn’t simply a meal. It is a culinary experience marinated in a blend of high-quality, local ingredients and our genuine, inclusive southern hospitality.

Experimental and Traditional Cocktails

If brunch in Old Town Alexandria is on your mind, can cocktails be far behind? Our expert mixologist offers unique, seasonal craft blends with a balance of traditional brunch cocktails such as the quintessential mimosa. 

Refreshing fruit flavors in spring and summer, warm and heavier notes in the fall and winter—at King & Rye, you will always have a way to dig into the season.

A Picture-Perfect Setting

We can’t deny that the best brunches are photo-worthy. When you visit us for brunch in Old Town Alexandria, you may notice that we pay attention to details. We want your time with us to not just satiate your taste buds, but all your senses.

Our courtyard offers outdoor seating, conversation corners and lounge areas alongside unique, aesthetically pleasing seasonal activations like our Cocktail Garden or Winter Wonderland Igloos — we have considered every moment, big or small, that could bring you to King & Rye. Whether you are getting your family together for a relaxed meal, celebrating an occasion, or simply kicking back and enjoying a day with friends, we have a setting to match your vibe. 

Located just blocks from the waterfront on the heart of King Street, our restaurant offers the  perfect way to either begin your day in Old Town Alexandria or take a break from your explorations. 

We invite you for brunch in Old Town Alexandria to satiate your taste buds and the rest of your senses.