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Welcome to The Light Horse

The Light Horse, located in Alexandria, VA, is a vibrant music venue and bar that offers a unique dining experience. With a diverse menu featuring appetizers like Fried Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese, Bruschetta variations, and flavorful soups and salads, this venue is a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy delicious American cuisine. The atmosphere is lively, with live music and happy hour specials creating a fun and exciting ambiance. The Light Horse also offers amenities such as outdoor seating, waiter service, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience for all guests. As a food reviewer, I highly recommend trying out the dishes at The Light Horse for a memorable dining experience.

The Light Horse: Reviews & Ratings

Laura B
Laura B

We passed by and decided to pop in on prime rib night it was DELICIOUS! Perfectly cooked and seasoned, the mashed potatos and veggies as well! ...

Diana Rollins
Diana Rollins

Jocelyn was so friendly when I walked in. I sat at the bar for a quick lunch I got the Guinness Burger and it brought a tear to my eye, it was so good. Francisco the bartender is one of the better ones ive come across in many years. Super ...

Chris McNeil
Chris McNeil

Located near the intersection of King Street and North Washington Street in Old Town Alexandria, a 20minute walk from the King Street Metro station or you can catch one of the two free local eastbound DASH buses or the free Old Town ...

Moriah Knowl
Moriah Knowl

Went here Saturday 45 around 530pm. Our bartenders male and female were incredible. I wish I had caught their names. Management, if you read this, please let them know our praise of their outstanding service! They were tipped ...

Nicole Frost
Nicole Frost

Food was amazing! From Washington state and really enjoyed the fun menu! The crab deviled eggs were light and tasty, the stuffed mushrooms were so good. The food was light and so full of flavor! Would definitely recommend the food was a 12 out of 10. ...

Robin Richert
Robin Richert

Excellent dinner spot in Old Town. Our group enjoyed the burgers, chicken sandwich, and the bacon wrapped dates. The espresso martininwas probably the best Ive ever had!

Jay D. Rhone
Jay D. Rhone

Hands down one of the best hot chicken sandwiches I have had! We just walked into this place and were pleased right from the beginning. Service was great from beginning to end. I definitely will be coming back for the Hot Chicken Sandwich ...

Weekend Warrior
Weekend Warrior

Great bar that has sports on TV, karaoke on SunMon and trivia on Wed. Great food and not outrageous prices. The staff is very friendly and I would recommend everyone to come here. I feel like a regular here and thats the best thing I could say about it.

Location

Located in the heart of Alexandria, VA, The Light Horse is not your average music venue and bar. With a wide range of amenities such as delivery, takeout, reservations, and even live music, this spot is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a casual night out or a place to dance the night away, The Light Horse has got you covered.

The menu at The Light Horse is just as impressive as its offerings. From Fried Green Tomatoes and Goat Cheese to Elote Hushpuppies, the appetizers are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Don't miss out on the Margarita Bruschetta or the Blackened Salmon Caesar Salad for a truly satisfying meal.

What sets The Light Horse apart is its commitment to sustainability, offering compostable containers and plastic-free packaging. Plus, their dedication to providing reusable tableware shows that they truly care about the environment.

With its welcoming atmosphere, hearty dishes, and dedication to eco-friendly practices, The Light Horse is a must-visit spot for anyone in the Alexandria area. Make sure to stop by on a Monday or Wednesday for the best experience!