Directions

By Automobile:

From Downtown DC (Via U.S. Route 50):

Travel westbound on Constitution Avenue (U.S. Rt. 50) across the Roosevelt Bridge into Virginia. Once past the Roosevelt Bridge, exit right and continue onto U.S. Route 50 (Arlington Boulevard). Exit U.S. Route 50 onto 10th Street and proceed approximately thirteen (13) blocks to the traffic Light at Wilson Boulevard. After passing through the light at Wilson Boulevard, veer left at the George Mason University building and continue onto Fairfax Drive (10th Street automatically becomes Fairfax Drive). Continue approximately ten (10) blocks and Willow Restaurant sits on the right at 4301 North Fairfax Drive, just past Rio Grande Café. To access the Colonial Parking garage, make a right onto North Taylor Street, just past North Stuart Street and the parking garage sits on the left-hand side.

From the West in Virginia (eastbound Interstate Route 66):

From Falls Church, Fairfax, Centerville, Manassas and other western points - Travel eastbound Interstate Route 66 to Exit #71 (Glebe Road / Ballston / Marymount University exit). Upon exiting Interstate Route 66, travel through the traffic light at Glebe Road and proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

From the East-Washington, DC into Virginia (westbound Interstate Route 66):

From Washington, DC and other eastern points traveling on westbound Interstate Route 66 - Proceed west on I-66 and use Exit #71 (Glebe Road / Ballston / Marymount University exit). Upon exiting Interstate 66, travel through the traffic light at Glebe Road and proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

From South in Virginia (northbound I-95 and I-395):

From Springfield, Woodbridge, Fredricksburg, Richmond and other southern points - Travel Interstate 95 (I-95), crossing the Beltway onto I-395 (Shirley Highway). Take Exit #7-B for Glebe Road (Route 120) north. Follow Glebe Road past Columbia Pike, Route 50 (Arlington Boulevard) and Wilson Boulevard to North Fairfax Drive and make a right at that traffic light. Proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left corner at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

From Montgomery County, Maryland via The American Legion Bridge (Southbound U.S. 495-the Outer-loop):

Continue into Virginia via the American Legion Bridge and exit onto eastbound Interstate Route 66. Travel eastbound Interstate Route 66 to Exit #71 (Glebe Road / Ballston / Marymount University exit). Upon exiting Interstate Route 66, travel through the traffic light at Glebe Road and proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

By Metrorail:

Willow Restaurant is located approximately one and one half blocks from the Orange Line Ballston/Marymount University Metro stop. Exit from the north side of North Fairfax Drive of the Orange Line Ballston/Marymount University Metro stop, turn right and proceed westbound on North Fairfax Drive. Willow Restaurant is one and one half blocks and sits on the right just past Rio Grande Café at 4301 North Fairfax Drive.

By Airplane:

From National Airport via Metrorail:

Take Metro's Blue line in the direction of Addison Road to the Rosslyn stop. Transfer on the lower level to the Orange Line in the direction of Vienna. Travel four stops to the Ballston stop. Exit from the north side of North Fairfax Drive of the Orange Line Ballston / Marymount University Metro stop, turn right and proceed westbound on North Fairfax Drive. Willow Restaurant is one and one half blocks and sits on the right just past Rio Grande Café at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. Trains run every 6 minutes during rush hour, 12 minutes off-peak on weekdays and every 13-16 minutes on weekends.

From National Airport via Rental car:

Take George Washington Memorial Parkway north toward Washington, continuing beyond the exits for I-395. Exit to the left and follow signs for US Route 50 WEST (Arlington Blvd.). Exit US Route 50 to northbound North Glebe Road past Wilson Boulevard and make a right at the traffic light onto North Fairfax Drive. Proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

From Dulles Airport via rental car:

Drive east toward Washington D.C. on Dulles Access Road and continue onto eastbound Interstate Route 66 to Exit #71 (Glebe Road / Ballston / Marymount University exit). Upon exiting Interstate Route 66, travel through the traffic light at Glebe Road and proceed two blocks to Utah Street and Willow Restaurant sits on the left at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. To access the Colonial Parking garage, continue one block to North Taylor Street, make a left and parking is on the left-hand side of the street.

By Railroad:

Amtrak serves Arlington through Washington's Union Station and Alexandria's railroad station. Both offer easy access to Metro subway stations. From Union Station take Metro's Red Line toward Shady Grove, transfer at Metro Center to the Orange Line toward Vienna, exiting at Ballston. From Alexandria, enter King Street Metro stop and take the Blue Line toward Addison Road and transfer at Rosslyn to the Orange Line toward Vienna. Travel four stops to the Ballston stop. Exit from the north side of North Fairfax Drive of the Orange Line Ballston/Marymount University Metro stop, turn right and proceed westbound on North Fairfax Drive. Willow Restaurant is one and one half blocks and sits on the right just past Rio Grande Café at 4301 North Fairfax Drive. Trains run every 6 minutes during rush hour, 12 minutes off-peak on weekdays and every 13-16 minutes on weekends.

Taxi Service:

Arlington taxi companies:

Blue Top Cab 703-243-8575
Red Top Cab 703-522-3333