Revel in Romance In + Around Falls Church

Whether you're planning for date night or a weekend getaway, Mosaic has a variety of entertainment options to complement a fab meal. Add one (or more) of these experiences to your calendar:

• Toast to being together over hot coffee and a pastry — or cold beer, or small-batch gelato — at Mom & Pop, then relax out on the grass to whisper sweet nothings and bond while people watching.
• Catch a movie while sipping on beer or wine at Angelika Film Center.
• Find romance in unexpected places: Throw a few axes at Bad Axe Throwing.
• Bring out your artsy side while create a romantic painting at Muse Paint Bar.
• Stroll through the FreshFarm farmers market (year-round) on a Sunday morning, until 2 PM.

Date night dinner done right: Grab a table for two (or sit at the bar) at one of the many restaurant options in Mosaic. Just a sampling:

• Naked Lunch — All-organic vegetarian and vegan eatery inside MOM’s Organic Market.
• Bartaco — Fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment.
• Alta Strada — Evolving menu of Italian favorites with a focus on house-made pastas and pizza, as well as a variety of seasonal dishes and desserts.
• District Dumplings — Modern interpretation of such classic dishes as house-made dumplings (vegetarian-friendly options available), fresh sandwiches and wraps.
• Parc de Ville — Classic bistro cuisine, prepared simply with respect to technique, tradition and regionality, with a seasonal rooftop lounge.
• Caboose Commons Brewery — A dog-friendly beer garden and coffee house.
• Gyu Shige — A yakiniku restaurant offering Japanese beef with sushi, ramen and other popular Japanese dishes.

Falls Church is home to these romantic dinner locales, each a short drive from Archer Hotel Falls Church:

• 2941 Restaurant — Surrounded by koi ponds, waterfalls and world-class artwork and serving contemporary American cuisine accented with bold French and Mediterranean flavors.
• Trio Grill — A modern American restaurant offering fine steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list.
• Dominion — A restaurant menu that consists of decadent artisan-style dishes, crafted with food-lovers in mind.

Less than a half-hour’s drive is The Wharf in Washington, D.C. Take a romantic stroll, then dine by the waterfront:

• Bistro du Jour — Find a touch of Paris on the Potomac.
• Canopy Central — Their food will get you a second date.
• Del Mar — Savor a celebration of Spanish seafood cuisine.
• Hank’s Oyster Bar — Enjoy the largest selection of East and West Coast oysters in the DMV.
• Mi Vida — “My Life” in Mexico means much more — especially at happy hour.