Cafe Renaissance, Vienna

4.7

About

With a long history as a French restaurant, we provide a refined, time-honored dining experience designed for meaningful gatherings. Our service focuses on guests celebrating special occasions, professionals hosting business meals, and visitors from out of town seeking a distinguished place to dine. The atmosphere balances tradition and attentive hospitality to support both festive celebrations and discreet corporate meals. Whether marking an important milestone, meeting with colleagues, or entertaining guests from elsewhere, we aim to offer an accommodating setting that honors our established heritage and helps make each visit memorable.

Contact information

Cafe Renaissance

163 Glyndon St SE, Vienna, VA 22180, USA

(703) 938-3311

https://www.caferenaissance.com/

Sunday 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Monday 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday 4:00 – 9:30 PM

What type of cuisine do you serve?

We are a French restaurant with a long history. Our offerings and atmosphere are centered on French dining traditions suited to special and professional occasions.

Is the restaurant suitable for special occasions?

Yes, the restaurant specifically caters to guests celebrating special occasions. The setting is intended to support memorable gatherings and milestone events.

Can I host a business meal here?

Yes, the establishment caters to business meals and professional gatherings. The atmosphere is designed to accommodate polished, discreet dining for work-related meetings.

Do you welcome out-of-town guests?

Yes, the restaurant caters to out-of-town guests. It is described as a suitable choice for visitors seeking a distinguished dining experience.

Does the restaurant have a long history?

Yes, the business is described as having a long history. That heritage is a noted part of its identity and appeal.

Reviews

Anil Dwivedi - Google user

4 months ago

First time here and I drive by it every day, for the past 30 ish years. Had date night with my wife. Sayed is such a charming and gracious host. Delicious food and great service. We will definitely be back. Now just wondering why it took us so long.

Nhan Le - Google user

10 months ago

Café Renaissance is an absolute treasure! From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that makes every meal feel special. The décor is elegant yet cozy — perfect for a quiet dinner, a celebration, or even a romantic evening. The service is exceptional — attentive without being intrusive. The staff clearly takes pride in what they do, and it shows in every detail. The food is outstanding! Every dish is beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. The seafood is fresh, the sauces are perfectly balanced, and the desserts are divine. Café Renaissance never disappoints — it’s one of those rare places where you know you’ll have a memorable experience every single time. Highly recommend!

Patricia Henry - Google user

2 months ago

Went Cafe Renaissance with my husband, the owner greeted us , our server was amazing, the chef was also friendly. The overall experience was great , the baked oysters 😋, must have .

Dennis Soans - Google user

8 months ago

Cafe Renaissance is what I would call a traditional restaurant with personalized service. Feels like dining in Europe. The servers and host are very friendly and welcoming - they put you at ease very quickly. The food and cocktails and wine offerings are top notch - I give 5 and more stars. I highly recommend this place for celebrating an anniversary or birthday or just to have a good time. ❤️❤️

Sandra M - Google user

a year ago

This is a great first date place, if you enjoy fine French/Italian cuisine. The owner is so attentive. The ambiance is romantic and welcoming. They want you to sit a spell. I went on a date here and it was one of the best experiences I've had, in a long time. From the moment I walked in, until the moment we left....we both felt welcomed, satisfied and interested in coming back. *sorry I didn't take more pics. Instead, I enjoyed the experience🤭😊