Alex’s Washington Gardens

Nestled in the charming town of Highwood, this timeless restaurant offers an authentic Italian fine-dining experience that beautifully blends elegance, tradition, and warmth. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by soft lighting and classic décor, creates the perfect setting for both intimate dinners and family gatherings. Every detail — from the fresh ingredients to the attentive service — reflects a deep passion for Italian cuisine and hospitality.

The menu celebrates Italy’s rich culinary heritage with a selection of handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and expertly grilled meats. Signature dishes like truffle pasta, chicken piccata, and linguine with clams are crafted to perfection, showcasing authentic flavors that transport guests straight to Italy. Whether enjoying a casual meal or a multi-course dinner, every bite captures the essence of Mediterranean taste and tradition.

Guests can also indulge in private dining and special event catering, designed for those seeking a more exclusive and personalized experience. From small gatherings to large celebrations, the restaurant offers custom menus and attentive service that ensure every occasion feels unique. For those preferring to dine at home, family-style carry-out meals offer the same gourmet quality in generous portions, perfect for sharing with loved ones.

The bar complements the dining experience with a curated selection of Italian wines, craft cocktails, and premium spirits. From a crisp Prosecco to a bold red, each drink pairs perfectly with the dishes on the menu. The staff’s friendly approach and expertise make every visit memorable, turning a simple dinner into a moment to savor.

Blending comfort and sophistication, this restaurant has become a beloved destination for anyone who appreciates authentic Italian cuisine, exceptional service, and an ambiance filled with charm and tradition.