Hard Times Cafe Alexandria

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One of the first major chili houses in the area, Hard Times excels at what it does best: making power-packed chilis in three different styles---Texas, Cincinnati and vegetarian. And even among these categories, the kitchen offers choices: with spaghetti, with beans, with cheese, and-or with onions. Our favorite is the tried-and-true Texas chili with coarse-ground meat served with beans and...

Posted on February 02, 2013. Brought to you by gayot.

Average Rating

100

great food for a very reasonable price. Corn bread was great. My chicken sandwich was very good with titter tots was great , especially tots. My husband got chili changa - was great. Portion...

Posted by Olga V. on April 17, 2021. Brought to you by mapquest.

Average Rating

100

Stopped in to order takeout. Relaxed to have a drink and appetizer! Deborah was our waitress! She made everything the best!!!
Vegetarian chili is the bomb!

Posted by Susan B. on March 06, 2021. Brought to you by mapquest.

Average Rating

100

After a long day of restaurant/ bar hopping, we ended the day at hard times - just to unwind and eat some wings. I was a little skeptical because this is not the type of restaurant I'd typically...

Posted by Mali H. on January 23, 2021. Brought to you by mapquest.

Average Rating

100

Hard Times Cafe has excellent menu options. Upon sitting down, the server brought out warm cornbread and butter, that was moist and delicious.

I ordered the 3 Way chili Mac. It was spaghetti...

Posted by Tara S. on January 19, 2021. Brought to you by mapquest.

Excellent

Average Rating

100

We ordered carry out and it was excellent! We had bbq boneless wings they were delicious. We also had the whiskey bbq chicken sandwich it was amazing. The staff was super friendly and they bagged everything up and made sure we had napkins, ketchup and...silverware. We can’t wait until our next trip to Alexandria Old Town to eat there again.

Posted on October 10, 2020. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Come join the party at Hard Times Cafe. Try our world-famous chili and other great food selections at one of our many locations.

Posted on August 11, 2020. Brought to you by binglocal.

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Posted on July 07, 2015. Brought to you by dandb.

Hard Times Cafe is a chain of American chili parlors that has been operational for more than 25 years. Its walls are decorated with photographs of day-to-day Western life. It also features Hollywood Western movie posters, Old West magazine covers and cowboy portraits. Hard Times Cafe additionally features a collection of Western swing music and hosts contemporary practitioners of these styles....

Posted on October 01, 2014. Brought to you by yellowmoxie.

The Hard Times Cafe resembles a southern depression era chili parlor. The menu includes chili, wings, sliders, salads, ribs, and burgers. Their drink menu includes their own special root beer brew made with honey.

Posted on June 17, 2014. Brought to you by worldweb.

Hard Time Cafe is located at 1404 King St, Alexandria, VA. This location is in the Old Town neighborhood. This business specializes in Cafes. Hard Time Cafe is open Mon, 11am-11pm; Tue, 11am-11pm; Wed, 11am-11pm; Thu, 11am-11pm; Fri, 11am-12am; Sat, 11am-12am; Sun, 11am-11pm and accepts All Major Credit Cards, American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Personal Checks and Visa.

Posted on March 19, 2014. Brought to you by merchantcircle.