# Hard Times Cafe

> This cozy, mom-and-pop diner offers a warm, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of classic American counter service. Known for its four distinct gluten-free chili varieties, it provides an accommodating and fun service experience, making it a beloved local staple for gluten-free diners.

Source: https://www.atly.com/gluten-free/location/HardTimesCafe

- Address: 1404 King St, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
- Phone: +17038370050
- Website: https://www.hardtimes.com/locations/alexandria/
- Google rating: 4.4 (1452 reviews)
- Tags: Delivery, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Take Away, Dinner, Unverified, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Open Late, Bar

## Good to know (gluten-free)

- All of their chili was gluten free.
- Prices at the cafe were very reasonable, and the portions were large enough to have leftovers.

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This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
