Restaurant in Fairfax?

Stuart W. wrote:
>
> Can anyone recommend a good, not-too-expensive, middle-of-the-road
> restaurant in Fairfax?  My parents are in town, and have none-too-exciting
> tastes.  I'm looking for something along the lines of Italian, Chinese, or
> standard American fare.

You might try Squire Rockwells on 236 for middle of the road American. Good Italian at Il Buon Gusto in Springfield 6681 Backlick.

Ed Petersen

Karen T. wrote:

> How about Artie's?  It's owned by the Fritzbe's folks, but it's a step up
> from that fare, and a step below their Carlyle Grand Cafe in Shirlington.
> Standard American fare.  (I trust it's still around, haven't been in quite
> a while.)
Unless it's disappeared in the last month, it's still there. Never had a bad meal there, and some were really excellent - always a good value, too. YMMV...