🍴 Moving to Arlington? 5 Best Takeout Spots for Your First Night In
From The Davenport Group
Moving day is exciting, but let’s be honest, the last thing you want to do is cook. Whether you’re surrounded by boxes or just want to treat yourself after the big move, Arlington has no shortage of delicious local takeout spots perfect for your first night in.
We rounded up 5 of our favorite go-to restaurants across different neighborhoods that offer great food, fast service, and easy online ordering. Trust us, these are the comfort meals worth bookmarking.
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🥡 Top 5 Arlington Takeout Spots for Move-In Day
Creative sushi rolls, bento boxes, and crowd-pleasing appetizers. Great for something a little elevated after a long day. Located in Clarendon, it’s a local favorite for both dine-in and delivery.
Elevated American comfort food with quick curbside pickup and excellent service. From salmon to sandwiches, you can’t go wrong. Located in Shirlington.
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Grazie Grazi – Penrose_ / _Columbia Pike
Authentic Italian-American eats with a modern twist — pasta, meatballs, chicken parm sandwiches, and more. A new classic in the Columbia Pike area.
Wood-fired pizzas, burgers, and upscale comfort food that travels well. Located in the heart of Clarendon, it’s an ideal spot for a cozy meal at home.
Certified Neapolitan pizza with simple ingredients and serious flavor. Fast, fresh, and always satisfying. Find it in Ballston/Bluemont.
✅ Recap: Best First-Night Takeout in Arlington, VA
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Sushi Rock – creative sushi in Clarendon
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Carlyle – comfort food with style in Shirlington
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Grazie Grazi – Italian-American go-to in Columbia Pike
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Liberty Tavern – wood-fired comfort in Clarendon
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Pupatella – Neapolitan pizza perfection in Bluemont
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