and traditions of our french cuisine.
and traditions of our french cuisine.
Ballston's Place To Drink & Dine
Welcome to our charming slice of Ballston, where The Commentary brings together good friends and great food. We're not just another eatery and bar—we're a home away from home, where laughter mingles with the clink of glasses and every meal sparks a story worth sharing.
Join us any time of day, from morning essentials to late-night bites. Our family can't wait to welcome you, share a meal, and become part of your experience in Arlington, Virginia.
BOOK A TABLE
Ballston's Place To Drink & Dine
Welcome to our charming slice of Ballston, where The Commentary brings together good friends and great food. We're not just another eatery and bar—we're a home away from home, where laughter mingles with the clink of glasses and every meal sparks a story worth sharing.
Join us any time of day, from morning essentials to late-night bites. Our family can't wait to welcome you, share a meal, and become part of your experience in Arlington, Virginia.
BOOK A TABLE
All-Day Menu
From early morning classics to evening specialties, we craft elevated cuisine that celebrates flavors around the clock.
Bar Menu
Our seasoned mixologists blend classic techniques with modern innovation to create cocktails worth lingering over.
Happy Hour
Gather with friends at The Commentary, where craft cocktails and shareable plates make for perfect after-work moments.
Brunch Menu
Welcome the weekend with fresh-pressed mimosas and chef-crafted classics creating the ideal start to your perfect day.
Ballston's Place To Drink & Dine
Welcome to our charming slice of Ballston, where The Commentary brings together good friends and great food. We're not just another eatery and bar—we're a home away from home, where laughter mingles with the clink of glasses and every meal sparks a story worth sharing.
Join us any time of day, from morning essentials to late-night bites. Our family can't wait to welcome you, share a meal, and become part of your experience in Arlington, Virginia.
BOOK A TABLE
All-Day Menu
From early morning classics to evening specialties, we craft elevated cuisine that celebrates flavors around the clock.
Bar Menu
Our seasoned mixologists blend classic techniques with modern innovation to create cocktails worth lingering over.
Happy Hour
Gather with friends at The Commentary, where craft cocktails and shareable plates make for perfect after-work moments.
Brunch Menu
Welcome the weekend with fresh-pressed mimosas and chef-crafted classics creating the ideal start to your perfect day.
Ballston's Place To Drink & Dine
Welcome to our charming slice of Ballston, where The Commentary brings together good friends and great food. We're not just another eatery and bar—we're a home away from home, where laughter mingles with the clink of glasses and every meal sparks a story worth sharing.
Join us any time of day, from morning essentials to late-night bites. Our family can't wait to welcome you, share a meal, and become part of your experience in Arlington, Virginia.
BOOK A TABLE
All-Day Menu
From early morning classics to evening specialties, we craft elevated cuisine that celebrates flavors around the clock.
Bar Menu
Our seasoned mixologists blend classic techniques with modern innovation to create cocktails worth lingering over.
Happy Hour
Gather with friends at The Commentary, where craft cocktails and shareable plates make for perfect after-work moments.
Brunch Menu
Welcome the weekend with fresh-pressed mimosas and chef-crafted classics creating the ideal start to your perfect day.
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and traditions of our french cuisine.
and traditions of our french cuisine.
and traditions of our french cuisine.
and traditions of our french cuisine.
Plan Your Next Visit Today
Getting here is easy and convenient for all our guests. Located just steps from the Ballston Metro station, with convenient garage parking available for drivers visiting from around the area.
From casual weekday lunches to milestone celebrations with friends and family, our team ensures each visit exceeds all expectations.
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Plan Your Next Visit Today
Getting here is easy and convenient for all our guests. Located just steps from the Ballston Metro station, with convenient garage parking available for drivers visiting from around the area.
From casual weekday lunches to milestone celebrations with friends and family, our team ensures each visit exceeds all expectations.
Contact Details
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Send Message
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Our Social Feed
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Plan Your Next Visit Today
Getting here is easy and convenient for all our guests. Located just steps from the Ballston Metro station, with convenient garage parking available for drivers visiting from around the area.
From casual weekday lunches to milestone celebrations with friends and family, our team ensures each visit exceeds all expectations.
Contact Details
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Send Message
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Location/Hours
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Plan Your Next Visit Today
Getting here is easy and convenient for all our guests. Located just steps from the Ballston Metro station, with convenient garage parking available for drivers visiting from around the area.
From casual weekday lunches to milestone celebrations with friends and family, our team ensures each visit exceeds all expectations.
Contact Details
Tap for our address, email and driving directions to The Commentary.
Send Message
Click to connect with our team and share your thoughts or special requests.
Location/Hours
How to find us Arlington's Ballston area and view our current hours of operation.
Our Social Feed
View our latest culinary creations and guest moments on our Instagram!
"I had the pleasure of being served by Roy during my recent visit, and he truly made the experience exceptional. From the moment we sat down, Roy was attentive, friendly, and made sure we had everything we needed. He gave great recommendations from the menu and checked in on us regularly without being intrusive. His positive energy and professionalism really stood out, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic meal. I highly recommend asking for Roy if you’re looking for excellent service!"
"I had the pleasure of being served by Roy during my recent visit, and he truly made the experience exceptional. From the moment we sat down, Roy was attentive, friendly, and made sure we had everything we needed. He gave great recommendations from the menu and checked in on us regularly without being intrusive. His positive energy and professionalism really stood out, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic meal. I highly recommend asking for Roy if you’re looking for excellent service!"
"I had the pleasure of being served by Roy during my recent visit, and he truly made the experience exceptional. From the moment we sat down, Roy was attentive, friendly, and made sure we had everything we needed. He gave great recommendations from the menu and checked in on us regularly without being intrusive. His positive energy and professionalism really stood out, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic meal. I highly recommend asking for Roy if you’re looking for excellent service!"
"I had the pleasure of being served by Roy during my recent visit, and he truly made the experience exceptional. From the moment we sat down, Roy was attentive, friendly, and made sure we had everything we needed. He gave great recommendations from the menu and checked in on us regularly without being intrusive. His positive energy and professionalism really stood out, and he went above and beyond to ensure we had a fantastic meal. I highly recommend asking for Roy if you’re looking for excellent service!"
