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RestaurantCaptains Row
Ada's on the River
- 4.62.4k reviews
- Closed now
Waterfront Old Town Alexandria restaurant serving steak, seafood and weekend brunch, with cocktails, a wine list and outdoor seating.
Quick answers
Ada's on the River in short
When is Ada's on the River open?
Mon–Fri 11:30 AM–11 PM; Sat–Sun 10 AM–11 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Ada's on the River?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Ada's on the River indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Ada's on the River good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Ada's on the River cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Ada's on the River?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at Ada's on the River?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Ada's on the River?
3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Is Ada's on the River wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 12 pm.
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm
62° - 2pm
63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowmonday11:30 AM–11 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 11:30 AM–11 PM
- tuesday
- 11:30 AM–11 PM
- wednesday
- 11:30 AM–11 PM
- thursday
- 11:30 AM–11 PM
- friday
- 11:30 AM–11 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–11 PM
- sunday
- 10 AM–11 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
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Good to know
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 2.4k reviews
Known for
- Crab cake
- Lobster mac and cheese
- Brussels sprouts
- Chocolate soufflé
What people say
- People like:
- Crab cake, outdoor seating, waterfront location and river views
Around Captains Row
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time



