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Crimson Ember

Crimson Ember

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Italian Trattoria·Ashburn, VA·4.7(9)

NewFast responder
full-servicePickupplatedTypically responds within a few hours$425 minimum order
Plated dinnersFamily-styleAntipastiWeddingsVegetarianVegan

About Crimson Ember

Crimson Ember brings rustic, regional Italian cooking to Ashburn and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Family-run and rooted in the community we serve.

Location

Crimson Ember

4911 King Blvd, Ashburn, VA

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Sample menu

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Featured

Chef's picks

Primi & pasta

Lasagna alla Bolognese

Béchamel, 24-month parmigiano

$17.99

Secondi

Branzino al forno

Lemon, capers, olive

Gluten-free
$23

Secondi

Chicken saltimbocca

Prosciutto, sage, white wine

Gluten-free
$21

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Primi & pasta

  • Hand-rolled cavatelli

    Pork sugo, pecorino

    $14
  • Wild mushroom risotto

    Taleggio, thyme

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $18.99
  • Lasagna alla Bolognese

    Béchamel, 24-month parmigiano

    $17.99

Secondi

  • Branzino al forno

    Lemon, capers, olive

    Gluten-free
    $23
  • Eggplant parmigiana

    San Marzano, basil

    Vegetarian
    $17
  • Chicken saltimbocca

    Prosciutto, sage, white wine

    Gluten-free
    $21

Antipasti & sweets

  • Burrata & prosciutto

    Marinated tomato, basil oil

    Gluten-free
    $9.99
  • Arancini

    Saffron rice, mozzarella

    Vegetarian
    $7
  • Tiramisù

    Espresso, mascarpone

    Vegetarian
    $8

Catering packages

Family-style feast

$41/person

Min 25 guests

  • Shared platters
  • 2 mains, 4 sides
  • Setup & cleanup

Grazing & appetizers

$22/person

Min 15 guests

  • Chef's selection of passed bites
  • Cheese & charcuterie
  • Seasonal crudité

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Service areas

AshburnLeesburgHerndonRestonVienna

Events catered

WeddingsCorporatePrivate dinnersShowers

Good to know

Book 13+ days aheadDelivers within 39 miServing since 2004
Service & staffing
tastingsSetupstaffingdeliveryCleanup
Payment
CardCash
Deposit
A 50% deposit confirms your booking, with the remainder due on the event day.
Cancellation
Full refund if cancelled 14+ days out; 50% within 14 days.

Hours

Mon
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tue
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Reviews

4.7· 9 reviews
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On time, beautifully presented, and so easy to work with. We'll book them again without a second thought.
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Chloe C.

Birthday party · 249 guests

The team handled our event flawlessly. Generous portions and the burrata & prosciutto was unforgettable.
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John H.

Family reunion · 238 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The burrata & prosciutto and the desserts were the talk of the party.
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Patricia N.

Engagement party · 251 guests

Professional, responsive, and the food was restaurant-quality. Highly recommend for any event in Ashburn.
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Hannah O.

Graduation · 272 guests

Worth every penny. Our coordinator was so organized and the food got rave reviews all night.
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Latoya M.

Family reunion · 197 guests

Communication was excellent and the tasting sealed the deal. Presentation exceeded our expectations.
M

Megan J.

Retirement party · 184 guests

Frequently asked questions

Yes — we serve Ashburn and the surrounding area. Travel beyond our standard radius may include a small fee.

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