219 - Alexandria

Wonderful experience. On vacation to DC from the south. We've spent a lot of time on the gulf coast and know what Cajun food is supposed to be. This is not...

What a great find 219 is! It's an awesome cajun style restaurant that is connected to the Basin Street Jazz lounge and Bayou lounge. My date and I made a...

Wow! I had plans to go to another place that go too crowded and pivoted to this spot and reminded me how cool it is to stumble into a Gem of dining...

Second visit to this restaurant. Great food, location and experience.

We had a fantastic time at the restaurant. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. Our waitress, Evia the diva, was very attentive and made us feel at home. The blackened salmon and Jambalaya were fantastic. Evia also informed us about the live jazz upstairs and reserved a table for us while we dined in the main dining room. The band, which we didn't catch the full name of but had trio in it, played amazingly. We had to leave at intermission as we were celebrating my brother's birthday early. Thank you for a wonderful birthday celebration.