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Busboys and Poets - Shirlington

Busboys and Poets - Shirlington

4.7 x (6,060+) • 2434.7 mi • Burgers • American • Sandwiches • Coffee and Tea • Vegan Friendly • Salads • Comfort Food • Family Friendly • $ • Info

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4251 Campbell Ave

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Busboys and Poets, located in the Shirlington neighborhood of Arlington, is a popular vegan-friendly restaurant known for its high-quality ingredients. It is one of the most popular spots in Arlington on Uber E... More
Busboys and Poets, located in the Shirlington neighborhood of Arlington, is a popular vegan-friendly restaurant known for its high-quality ingredients. It is one of the most popular spots in Arlington on Uber Eats, with evening being the most popular time for orders. With a budget-friendly price range and excellent customer ratings, the restaurant offers a variety of dishes including the top ordered items such as the Chicken Panini, Blackened Salmon, and Cobb Salad. Customers often order the Cobb Salad and Fried Chicken Sandwich together. Less
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4.7

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Sunday

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

9:00 AM - 3:15 PM • WEEKEND BRUNCH (TIL 3PM) 🥞

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

Monday - Thursday

8:00 AM - 3:20 PM • BRUNCH/LUNCH M-F (TIL 3PM) 🍳

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

Friday

8:00 AM - 3:20 PM • BRUNCH/LUNCH M-F (TIL 3PM) 🍳

3:00 PM - 11:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

Saturday

3:00 PM - 11:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

9:00 AM - 3:15 PM • WEEKEND BRUNCH (TIL 3PM) 🥞

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM • DRINKS 🍺

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM • DESSERT 🍰

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM • TO GO ALCOHOL🍻

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM • BOOKS 📚

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  • PANCAKES & FRENCH TOAST 🥞

    Served with fruit garnish and 100% pure local maple syrup

  • OMELETTES/EGGS/"EGGS" 🍳

    Choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad*,
    home fries, plain grits, cheddar jalapeno grits (+2), cup of soup (+2). Substitute egg* white scramble (+2).

  • BENEDICTS 🍳

    choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad,
    home fries, plain grits Cheddar jalapeno grits +2, or a cup of soup (+2) Substitute egg white scramble +2

  • BAGEL & MUFFIN 🥖

  • BRUNCH SPECIALS 🍠

    choice of: French fries, sweet potato fries, fruit, side house salad, side caesar salad,
    home fries, plain grits, cheddar jalapeno grits +2, cup of soup (+2) Substitute egg white scramble +2

  • BRUNCH SIDES 🍓

    Brunch Sides are available from open - 3pm

  • STARTERS 🍖

  • VEGAN BOWLS 🍲

  • SALADS 🥗

    Grilled Chicken +6 | Blackened Chicken +7 | Steak + 12 | Shrimp +8 | Blackened Shrimp
    +9 | Grilled Salmon +11 | Blackened Salmon +12 | Vegan "Tuna" Scoop +5 | Bacon +4 |

    served with vegan herb bread upon request

  • SOUPS 🍜

  • ENTREES 🍗

  • SANDWICHES/HOT PANINIS 🥪

  • BURGERS 🍔

  • SIDES 🍟

  • KIDS MENU 👶🏽👧🏽

  • Rating and reviews
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    4.7

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    6060+ Ratings • 

    87 Reviews

    Laura T.
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     • 05/03/24

    Fabulous.

    Sharne R.
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     • 04/27/24

    Salmon is always great

    Narciso S.
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     • 04/24/24

    Fantastic flavorps!

    Karyn P.
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     • 04/17/24

    Thanks for being consistent ! The food is enjoyable

    Laura T.
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     • 04/08/24

    Great food!

    Christine R.
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     • 04/02/24

    Always delicious. Right temperature. And friendly service when picking up

    Lynne W.
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     • 04/02/24

    Great menu selections

    Margaret B.
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     • 03/29/24

    Best delivery I’ve had in years!

    Wallicia T.
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     • 03/23/24

    Excellent meal!!! Awesome portions. Please bring back the drinks to go!! VA made the law permanent. 😁

    Nicole W.
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     • 03/10/24

    Always delicious, affordable and sustainable!

    Shaunice E.
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     • 03/09/24

    Quick and Affordable

    Laura T.
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     • 03/08/24

    Outstanding

    Laura T.
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     • 03/05/24

    Yum. :)

    Kendra T.
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     • 03/02/24

    healthy servings, always fresh & tasty. I also love recyclable containers & utensils, and can't forget the reusable tote.

    Daya S.
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     • 02/27/24

    Comforting food, well packaged and a cute bag.

    Dora E.
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     • 02/21/24

    The vegan breakfast wrap is delicious!

    Briar W.
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     • 02/20/24

    Wow

    Chelsa K.
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     • 02/02/24

    The food never disappoints. Then again, I always order the blackened salmon with asparagus and wild rice, fried cauliflower bites and collard greens. Excellent every time.

    Amy N.
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     • 02/01/24

    You make the best vegan food

    Katherine D.
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     • 01/29/24

    The gluten free fried chicken is amazing! I follow a strict gf diet and this dish is my absolute favorite gf option in this area.

    Briar W.
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     • 01/25/24

    Splendid

    Corey L.
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     • 01/14/24

    Just as good as it was a decade ago! I love the Eatonville items that made it to the menu!

    J B.
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     • 01/09/24

    The catfish fingers were fire!

    Taila C.
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     • 12/23/23

    I might just sell my soul to the shrimp and chicken chorizo pasta. It goes so well with the side Caesar salad. Chefs kiss.

    Barbara W.
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     • 12/16/23

    Excellent food choices and quality food

    Tom S.
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     • 12/16/23

    Fresh and imaginative food.

    silena D.
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     • 12/14/23

    great fish

    Barbara W.
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     • 12/03/23

    Delicious food and diverse menu choices

    Amy N.
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     • 11/29/23

    Food is delicious always top quality and fresh

    sheila N.
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     • 11/22/23

    my order is always right. they pay attention to the details

    Johanna G.
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     • 11/11/23

    Love

    India C.
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     • 11/05/23

    Delicious

    Mandy T.
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     • 10/31/23

    best salmon

    Kath R.
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     • 10/22/23

    Now I have more reasons to order my meals from here. The peppery, moist fried chicken, the salmon, their Chicken tortilla soup. I'm purring like a kitten.

    Rashida S.
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     • 10/20/23

    Great food

    Kath R.
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     • 10/16/23

    Yowza! The blackened salmon with wild rice and asparagus is fantastic! Best seafood I've had in a while. Get extra of the salsa it comes with to jazz up each bite.

    Ashli H.
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     • 10/16/23

    Fav place

    SNEHA S.
    StarStarStarStarStar
     • 10/08/23

    Yum vegan options!!

    Marisela G.
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     • 10/05/23

    Chorizo pasta

    Ashli H.
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     • 10/03/23

    I love this place. Never disappoints.

    Virginia H.
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     • 09/26/23

    I come to the DMV area 4x a year. I can always depend on delicious wholesome food and drinks here. The consistency in quality is unmatched no matter the location.

    Barbara W.
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     • 09/10/23

    Food is delicious and offers varied menu options including vegan

    silena D.
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     • 09/05/23

    great

    Montia P.
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     • 09/03/23

    Nice sized portions, and the food was delicious!

    JACQUI G.
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     • 08/29/23

    My favorite restaurant for vegetarian options!

    James D.
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     • 08/28/23

    Loved all the brunch stuff I got! Generous portions, accurate delivery estimate, and delicious food!

    Soobeen P.
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     • 08/26/23

    Always great! Fresh and unique

    Laquita L.
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     • 08/26/23

    Bomb

    Shaneese D.
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     • 08/25/23

    BEST SHRIMP & GRITS ANYWHERE!!!!

    Kendra T.
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     • 08/23/23

    Delicious, vegan & vegetarian options! I love when restaurants keep it simple!

    Mariama D.
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     • 08/23/23

    Food is great!

    Duana R.
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     • 08/20/23

    Food is ALWAYS FRESH AND FLAVORFUL!

    Lena B.
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     • 08/17/23

    Tasty, good price. Full size meal. Doesn’t skimp on quality and portion size.

    Abel Y.
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     • 08/11/23

    Good fresh food

    Tsion B.
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     • 08/09/23

    Vegan options

    RK H.
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     • 08/04/23

    Amazing taste and quality of food; quick and efficient delivery

    Omary K.
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     • 07/30/23

    Good food

    Alejandro S.
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     • 07/22/23

    Food is always fantastic and they use sustainable packaging

    Kate P.
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     • 07/20/23

    Vegan and vegetarian options that are super tasty!

    Kenisha G.
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     • 07/01/23

    always great food

    JEANINE O.
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     • 07/01/23

    First time having them and they didn’t disappoint. The salmon, asparagus entree was delicious, highly recommend.

    Gioia P.
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     • 06/16/23

    I just love the vegan nachos.

    sheila N.
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     • 06/10/23

    every time I come to visit my daughter I order from busboys and poets and it never disappoints :-)

    Rashida S.
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     • 06/05/23

    Taste great as always.

    sheila N.
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     • 06/04/23

    always well prepared and exactly what I ordered

    TERRENCE R.
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     • 06/03/23

    It’s the quality for me

    Christine W.
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     • 05/31/23

    Omg their vegan options are always so good. my go-tos are the buffalo cauliflower (they've got a little heat!) plus the brussel sprouts! and that's just in the apps!

    Tseyon E.
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     • 04/21/23

    Great food.

    Daniel C.
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     • 03/06/23

    Great food

    Jeff S.
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     • 02/16/23

    Wonderful!

    Reshell N.
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     • 02/14/23

    Amazing everytime !!

    Navi C.
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     • 02/07/23

    Monday burger special!!!

    Megdelawit A.
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     • 01/20/23

    Love ordering from here food never disappoints

    Jo Jo L.
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     • 01/18/23

    Excellent vegan and healthy options. Fast service. Hapoy customer

    Mallon L.
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     • 01/12/23

    Best vegan chicken sandwich

    Mackenzie E.
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     • 12/09/22

    always delicious

    Joseph B.
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     • 12/08/22

    Great food

    Elizabeth H.
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     • 11/05/22

    The BEST dinner i've had in VERY long time!!

    Judy K.
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     • 10/29/22

    The food was hot, perfectly cooked, and delicious.

    Diandra B.
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     • 07/26/22

    Delicious and well seasoned! Food arrived in great condition.

    Beverly F.
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     • 06/06/22

    Very good

    Leigh P.
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     • 01/26/22

    Delicious falafel wrap! Great vegan options.

    ANGEL J.
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     • 01/04/22

    They always make sure you’re taken care of

    Susan M.
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     • 12/21/21

    all is excellent except soggyy nachos. food cold but i heated easily.

    MEGAN F.
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     • 09/17/21

    Good

    Gabby S.
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     • 09/03/21

    Great food, my go to all the time

    Juanita G.
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     • 07/23/21

    GREAT 👍

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