Arlington has 1,509 places in this guide, 1,133 of them restaurants. Quick service spots number 147, cafes 74 and bars 130. Mexican (137), bars (132) and bakeries and donuts (94) are the three largest categories in the listings, all counted from this guide.
Arlington's 37.4 places per ten thousand residents fall below the 41.8 median across all cities.
902 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (34), Starbucks (24), Sonic Drive-In (18) and McDonald's (16).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Arlington ranks #225 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in Arlington by cuisine
Mexican in Arlington
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2618 S Cooper St
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2020 E Pioneer Pkwy Ste 200 1
- Restaurant · Mexican · 3701 S Cooper St
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 4721 S Cooper St
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 150 E Interstate 20
- Restaurant · Mexican · 4101 S Cooper St
Bars in Arlington
- Bar · 4801 Little Rd
- Bar · 305 N Great SW Pkwy
- Bar · 1001 NE Green Oaks Blvd
- Bar · Chain · 1301 N Collins St
- Bar · Chain · 5821 W I-20
- Bar · Chain · 2501 E Lamar Blvd
Bakeries and donuts in Arlington
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 4201 W Green Oaks Blvd #400
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 5760 W Pleasant Ridge Rd Ste. 204
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 4031 Express St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 5801 W Interstate 20
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 1707 N Collins St #115
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 4623 S Cooper St
Pizza in Arlington
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 1806 Baird Farm Rd
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 201 E I-20 Hwy
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 1805 N Collins St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 826 N. Collins St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2356 SE Green Oaks Blvd
- Restaurant · Pizza · 4760 Little Rd
Coffee shops and cafes in Arlington
- Cafe · Chain · 440 Nedderman Drive
- Cafe · 6204 S Cooper St
- Cafe · Chain · 2611 W Park Row Dr
- Cafe · Chain · 3811 S Cooper St
- Cafe · Chain · 400 Spaniolo Dr
- Cafe · Chain · 4340 Little Rd
Sandwiches and delis in Arlington
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 1707 N Collins Street Suite 125
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 137 Merchants Row Suite 101
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 3900 Arlington Highlands Blvd
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 504 E Abram St
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 1001 W. Arbrook Blvd.
- Restaurant · Sandwiches and delis · Chain · 951 W Interstate 20
Own a restaurant in Arlington?
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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.