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Magnolia Thistle

Magnolia Thistle

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Garden Plant Table·Arlington, VA·4.3(7)

NewFast responder
PickupDeliveryplateddrop-offTypically responds within a few hours$550 minimum order
CorporateFarm-to-tableVegan-friendlyBuffetVegetarianVegan

About Magnolia Thistle

Magnolia Thistle brings seasonal, plant-forward cooking to Arlington and the surrounding area. From intimate dinners to 272-guest celebrations, every menu is built around your event. No commission, no surprises — just thoughtful food and dependable service.

Location

Magnolia Thistle

5110 Jefferson Blvd, Arlington, VA

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Chef's picks

Plates

Harvest grain bowl

Farro, squash, pomegranate

Vegan
$11.99

Small plates & salads

Beet & citrus salad

Pistachio, herbs

VeganGluten-free
$7

Filter menu by dietary needs

Plates

  • Wild mushroom risotto

    Arborio, herb oil

    VeganGluten-free
    $14
  • Harvest grain bowl

    Farro, squash, pomegranate

    Vegan
    $11.99
  • Cauliflower steak

    Romesco, salsa verde

    VeganGluten-free
    $13.99

Small plates & salads

  • Crispy tofu bites

    Sesame-ginger glaze

    Vegan
    $5.99
  • Beet & citrus salad

    Pistachio, herbs

    VeganGluten-free
    $7
  • Charred broccolini

    Chili, lemon, almond

    VeganGluten-free
    $7

Sweets

  • Olive-oil citrus cake

    Candied peel

    Vegetarian
    $8
  • Dark chocolate tart

    Coconut, sea salt

    Vegan
    $6

Catering packages

Grazing & appetizers

$18/person

Min 15 guests

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

Family-style feast

$35/person

Min 25 guests

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

Full-service plated

$48/person

Min 30 guests

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

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Service areas

ArlingtonFalls ChurchAlexandriaSpringfieldVienna

Events catered

WeddingsCorporateHoliday partiesBirthdaysPrivate dinners

Good to know

Book 6+ days aheadDelivers within 36 mi$30 delivery feeServing since 2019
Service & staffing
deliverySetupstaffingtastingsCleanup
Payment
CashInvoiceCard
Deposit
A flat deposit holds your date and is applied to your final balance.
Cancellation
Cancellations 7+ days before the event receive a full deposit refund.

Hours

Mon
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wed
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun
Closed

Reviews

4.3· 7 reviews
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Beautiful spread and amazing flavors. They accommodated our dietary needs without missing a beat.
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Andre C.

Retirement party · 116 guests

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

Diego F.

Engagement party · 184 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The cauliflower steak and the desserts were the talk of the party.
D

Diego P.

Birthday party · 234 guests

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

Renee E.

Baby shower · 33 guests

Fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated. Our guests are still talking about the charred broccolini.
T

Tyler K.

Retirement party · 238 guests

Punctual, polished, and delicious. The olive-oil citrus cake and the desserts were the talk of the party.
C

Caleb H.

Engagement party · 169 guests

Frequently asked questions

Full-service packages include delivery, setup, professional staff and cleanup. Drop-off options are also available.

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