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Tidewater Thistle

Tidewater Thistle

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Greek & Mediterranean·Reston, VA·4.8(15)

Top ratedNew
buffetplatedfull-servicePickupTypically responds within a day$675 minimum order
WeddingsMezzeCorporateVegetarianVegan

About Tidewater Thistle

Tidewater Thistle brings bright, mezze-style Mediterranean cooking to Reston and the surrounding area. We cook everything from scratch and source seasonal ingredients from local Virginia growers. Seasonal ingredients, honest pricing, and a team that treats your event like our own.

Location

Tidewater Thistle

760 Oak Dr, Reston, VA

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Sample menu

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Featured

Chef's picks

Mezze

Spanakopita

Spinach, feta, phyllo

Vegetarian
$9.99

From the grill

Chicken shawarma

Garlic toum, pickles

HalalGluten-free
$17

Salads & sweets

Baklava

Pistachio, orange-blossom honey

Vegetarian
$7

Filter menu by dietary needs

Mezze

  • Baba ghanoush

    Charred eggplant, tahini

    VeganGluten-free
    $7
  • Falafel

    Herb-flecked, tahini drizzle

    Vegan
    $9
  • Spanakopita

    Spinach, feta, phyllo

    Vegetarian
    $9.99
  • Whipped hummus

    Olive oil, sumac, warm pita

    Vegan
    $9

From the grill

  • Harissa salmon

    Citrus, herb oil

    Gluten-free
    $21
  • Chicken shawarma

    Garlic toum, pickles

    HalalGluten-free
    $17
  • Lamb kofta

    Cumin, mint yogurt

    Halal
    $18.99

Salads & sweets

  • Greek village salad

    Tomato, feta, oregano

    VegetarianGluten-free
    $6
  • Fattoush

    Sumac, crisp pita, mint

    Vegan
    $6.99
  • Baklava

    Pistachio, orange-blossom honey

    Vegetarian
    $7

Catering packages

Family-style feast

$42/person

Min 25 guests

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

Full-service plated

$59/person

Min 30 guests

  • 3-course plated dinner
  • Staff, rentals & setup
  • Menu tasting

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Service areas

RestonHerndonViennaFairfaxAshburn

Events catered

WeddingsCorporatePrivate dinnersGraduations

Good to know

Book 11+ days aheadDelivers within 30 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2009
Service & staffing
deliveryCleanuptastingsSetup
Payment
InvoiceCashCard
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
Closed

Reviews

4.8· 15 reviews
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Absolutely incredible from start to finish. Every guest asked who catered — the harissa salmon was the star of the night.
V

Vanessa D.

Corporate lunch · 147 guests

Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
N

Nicole F.

Graduation · 120 guests

Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the chicken shawarma.
G

Gabriel Z.

Family reunion · 165 guests

Stunning presentation and the flavors were spot-on. Five stars isn't enough.
S

Sean T.

Anniversary dinner · 200 guests

Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
A

Andre Q.

Graduation · 81 guests

Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
L

Linda Z.

Office event · 79 guests

Frequently asked questions

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

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