Springfield, VA

The Springfield Town Center in Fairfax County is conveniently situated at the intersection of Fairfax Parkway, Interstate 495, Interstate 395, and Interstate 95, offering a great destination for a retail experience that satisfies the needs of shoppers. Many brands can be found inside the shopping center, including Sephora, Victoria’s Secret, H&M, Forever 21, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Bath and Body Works, American Eagle, and several others. In addition to the numerous retail shops, the Springfield Town Center is also home to Dave & Busters, the Regal Cinema, and a number of dining options, such as Yard House, Chuy’s, and Maggiano’s Little Italy.

6500 Springfield Mall, Springfield, VA 22150, Phone: 703-971-3000

Built back in the year 1928, the originally one-room Sydenstricker Schoolhouse was once Springfield’s center for social activities and education for the community. Today, it remains as a reminder of days gone by, as well as a testament to several generations for local residents who have loved the building and cared for it in order to preserve it over the many years. What’s unique about the more than ninety-year-old historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse is that it still acts as a thriving community center. The structure remains today structurally and architecturally intact with only a handful of minor changes.

8511 Hooes Road, Springfield, VA 22153

Where to Eat

Malek's Pizza opened in the Springfield community in 1994, after Joanne and Joseph Malek bought Plaza Pizza in 1981 and decided to reinvent and remodel the pizza joint. The restaurant was one of the first in town to offer delivery, carry-out, and dine-in, and continues to quality pizza today. The menu also includes subs, salads, and other specialties. Originally open until 10:00pm, Malek’s Pizza gradually extended its hours to meet demand. The restaurant is now open from 11:00am until 2:00am on Sundays, until 3:00am Monday to Thursday, and until 4:00am on Fridays and Saturdays.

7118 Old Keene Mill Rd, Springfield, VA 22150, Phone: 703-451-6969

Delia's Pizzeria and Grill first opened its doors in Springfield in 1981 as a result of a shared dream of Soula and Ted Theodorou to establish a restaurant in the local community. The restaurant soon became a thriving business with wide-spread notoriety thanks to Soula welcoming patrons, the eye-pleasing decor, savvy management, and a natural love for Italian and Greek cuisine. The fresh and perfectly baked pizzas, however, are of course the stars of Delia's Pizzeria and Grill, made with Ted’s secret pizza crust recipe and high quality ingredients, bringing out a freshness and robust flavors that always impress.

6715-F Backlick Rd, Springfield, VA 22150, Phone: 703-451-0242

Originally founded in 1981 as Uncle Sam’s, Kilroy's Restaurant and Sports Bar was started by three friends who had a desire to fill a gap in the local community. The three saw a need in the Springfield community for a place where people could go to gather, have a great meal, celebrate the special moments in life, and simply relax. Kilroy's Restaurant and Sports Bar has been thriving ever since, serving a variety of delicious menu options to both local residents and visitors alike, including a wide selection of sandwiches, several different flatbread pizzas, salads, burgers, and many entree options.

5250-A Port Royal Rd, Springfield, VA, 22151, Phone: 703-321-7733

Hard Times Cafe is a local chain that serves burgers, wings, chili, and much more in a simple, relaxed setting featuring flat-screen televisions. Open seven days a week from 11:00am until 2:00pm the restaurant is considered by many to be Springfield’s center for nightlife and sports viewing. A Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, and DC United bar, the Hard Times Cafe carries most of the major sports packages, including NFL Sunday Ticket, the Big Ten Network, and the SEC Network. It also hosts regular events, such as World Tavern Poker on Thursday nights, and offers free pool and free shuffleboard.

6362 Springfield Blvd, Springfield, VA 22150, Phone: 703-913-5600

Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza and Pasta started out in Somerville, Massachusetts in 1981, with a central brick oven and serving a menu of handcrafted options, made with the freshest ingredients available and inspired by several family recipes. Today, there are more than fifty Bertucci's producing pizzas in brick ovens from the New England area down to Virginia, including one in Springfield. Each location reflects a love for authentic Italian cooking, along with the charm and unique character of the local community. Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza and Pasta is open seven days a week from 11:00am until 10:00pm.

6525 Frontier Drive Springfield, VA 22150, Phone: 703-313-6700