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Alexandria Times

3.6

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Taste American Cuisine at the Hard Times Cafe, a popular chain of restaurants that was established in the year 1980. Dishes like Corn Dogg Nuggets, Santa Fe Egg Rolls, Terlingua Red, Chili Cheddarburger, Mini Elvis Cheeseburgers, Texas Grilled Chicken Sandwich and much more are listed on the menu. The space is small and is mainly wooden furnished lending a vintage appeal to it. The interiors are decorated with a number of frames which depict the culture of the city. 

Location details

1404 King St, Alexandria, VA, 22314, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Tue11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Wed11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Thu11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Fri11:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
3.67 reviews
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2 years ago

Hard Times Cafe Alexandria is top notch. @Clarke - Obviously has some sort of beef with this place. The Original Hard Times is great. You're not going there because it's a high end five start restaurant, you're going there for good chili, and a down home vibe. This place is top notch. 

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2 years ago

worst place I have ever been to Is the Alexandria Health Department on the take? How is thi splace still open? Fred Parker the cheapo penny pinching miser owner hasn't spent a dime onthe place since it opened. He certainly doesn't waste any money on cleaning supplies. The place smells like a dumpster when you walk through the door. It is disgusting. Those pots on the stove haven't seen a brillo pad in 10 years. That chili is sitting all day on the stove just waiting for the next heart attack victim to walk in. Yeah, the plac... read more

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15 years ago

Hard Times Cafe Alexandria is top notch. @Clarke - Obviously has some sort of beef with this place. The Original Hard Times is great. You're not going there because it's a high end five start restaurant, you're going there for good chili, and a down home vibe. This place is top notch. 

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17 years ago

worst place I have ever been to Is the Alexandria Health Department on the take? How is thi splace still open? Fred Parker the cheapo penny pinching miser owner hasn't spent a dime onthe place since it opened. He certainly doesn't waste any money on cleaning supplies. The place smells like a dumpster when you walk through the door. It is disgusting. Those pots on the stove haven't seen a brillo pad in 10 years. That chili is sitting all day on the stove just waiting for the next heart attack victim to walk in. Yeah, the plac... read more

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How is Alexandria Times rated?

Alexandria Times has a 3.6 star rating with 7 reviews. 

When is Alexandria Times open?

Alexandria Times is open now. It will close at 11:00 p.m.  

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