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Busboys and Poets - Shirlington

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4251 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206

Rating and reviews

4.7

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8000+ Ratings

"The chicken was moist and the seasoning was very tasty. the greens were very good the mashed potatoes were real and the mushroom gravy made them taste like comfort food. Oh, I loved the flowerless chocolate cake! Mmm. 😋"

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 • sherry C. • 06/30/24

"The delivery was prompt, and the food arrived hot and fresh. The flavors were just as delicious as if I were dining in, and the portions were generous. Highly recommend for anyone craving a quality meal at home!"

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 • Aquila W. • 09/14/24

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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 • Menu

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 • Menu

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 • Menu

Saturday

3:00 PM - 11:00 PM • DINNER 🍛

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM • Menu

  • BUSBOYS SAUCES AND DRESSING

    Fresh sauces and dressings must be refrigerated and should be consumed within 7 days.
  • PANCAKES & FRENCH TOAST 🥞

    Garnish with seasonal fruit and locally sourced 100% pure 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 🍠

  • 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 🍔

  • MAIN SIDES (BRUNCH)

  • SAUCE+

  • PROTEINS

  • VEGGIES

  • BREAD

  • KIDS MENU 👶🏽👧🏽

  • Rating and reviews
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    4.7

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    8000+ Ratings • 

    100 Reviews

    Matti Y.
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     • 10/06/25

    Excellent delivery!

    Lynne C.
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     • 07/24/25

    This sweet potato fries were perfect

    Sharmon T.
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     • 07/14/25

    Great quality delivered, prompt service, hot food, convenient delivered professionally each time!

    Dion G.
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     • 02/10/25

    Good food

    Brianna D.
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     • 01/13/25

    The best vegan options!

    Jaclyn S.
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     • 12/23/24

    Delicious, nutritious, plant-based options

    NYASIA P.
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     • 12/22/24

    The soup is flavored to perfection.

    Carol J.
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     • 12/09/24

    Quick delivery. tasty food

    Cedric B.
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     • 11/20/24

    Great service

    Loretta C.
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     • 10/18/24

    The nachos were enough to feed two people. The falafel sandwich was delicious. The sandwich was a little more than I expected.\n

    Sheila M.
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     • 10/16/24

    This was absolutely the best food I’ve eaten since being in the Washington/Alexandria area! Oh my gosh! Slap ya’ momma good!!! And Uber Eats got it here super fast! Now I need a nap!

    Jillian L.
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     • 10/08/24

    Best Caesar salad! Amazing.

    Victoria D.
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     • 09/28/24

    Fast delivery, order was perfect, very pleasant delivery person! \n\nI only wish there was a way to tell the restaurant I don’t need utensils! I have about a thousand!

    Jessica M.
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     • 09/15/24

    The catfish bites and kale salad were delicious!

    Aquila W.
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     • 09/14/24

    The delivery was prompt, and the food arrived hot and fresh. The flavors were just as delicious as if I were dining in, and the portions were generous. Highly recommend for anyone craving a quality meal at home!

    Dalal H.
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     • 09/14/24

    Always fresh food, sustainable packaging- generally great food!

    silena D.
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     • 09/13/24

    good

    Bria H.
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     • 08/30/24

    Literally just as delicious as always - never one complaint

    Florence D.
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     • 08/18/24

    Perfectly packaged, delicious food!

    Robin T.
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     • 08/04/24

    Great portions, excellent flavors, amazing reusable delivery bags! 👍👍

    Leon M.
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     • 08/01/24

    Best omelets

    Laura T.
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     • 07/11/24

    Delicious as always! Love their vegan options :)

    sherry C.
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     • 06/30/24

    The chicken was moist and the seasoning was very tasty. the greens were very good the mashed potatoes were real and the mushroom gravy made them taste like comfort food. Oh, I loved the flowerless chocolate cake! Mmm. 😋

    Danielle C.
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     • 06/28/24

    Perfect packaging. Appreciate the stapling of the bag for security and delivered using a reusable bag.

    Darryl H.
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     • 06/15/24

    Good Food

    Jenny R.
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     • 06/08/24

    Busboys and Poets has options for everyone.

    Lisa J.
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     • 06/06/24

    Very well packaged ☺️

    Dara S.
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     • 06/04/24

    BEST AND HEALTHIER

    Martha B.
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     • 05/25/24

    Always fresh. Vegan and vegetarian options that are tasty. Get dessert!

    Linda I.
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     • 05/25/24

    Definitely my favorite for the food offerings!

    Barbara W.
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     • 05/19/24

    Very tasty chicken wings and nachos

    Rashida S.
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     • 05/09/24

    Great food

    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

    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

    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.

    Rayal 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.

    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.

    Tom S.
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     • 12/16/23

    Fresh and imaginative food.

    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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     • 10/01/23

    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.

    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

    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.

    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!

    Laquita L.
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     • 08/26/23

    Bomb

    Shaneese D.
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     • 08/25/23

    BEST SHRIMP & GRITS ANYWHERE!!!!

    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.

    Jonny 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!

    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.

    Kenisha G.
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     • 07/01/23

    always great food

    Gioia P.
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     • 06/16/23

    I just love the vegan nachos.

    TERRENCE R.
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     • 06/03/23

    It’s the quality for me

    Christine W.
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     • 05/01/23

    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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