Guidebook for Alexandria
Food Scene
The Majestic
911 King StEclectic menu in a historic restaurant
Chart House
1 Cameron StExcellent seafood with a beautiful view of National Harbor
Great place for a sandwich and a beer! Huge menu and a nice space good for groups
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Lost Dog Cafe - Alexandria
808 N Henry StGreat place for a sandwich and a beer! Huge menu and a nice space good for groups
Misha's
917 King StExcellent independent coffee shop
Zento Japanese Restaurant
693 N Washington StGreat sushi, super close by!
Starbucks
1101 S Joyce StOne of the several Starbucks coffee locations nearby
Mason Social
728 N Henry StRoyal Restaurant & Caterers
730 N St Asaph StLocal diner
Essentials
Large 24-hour grocery, and it has a pharmacy too. Walkable from the apartment
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Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy DrLarge 24-hour grocery, and it has a pharmacy too. Walkable from the apartment
Good quality at a great price - great for snacks and prepared meals. Walkable from the apartment.
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Trader Joe's
750 Pennsylvania Ave. SEGood quality at a great price - great for snacks and prepared meals. Walkable from the apartment.
CVS
6221 Oxon Hill RdPharmacy
Walgreens
615 King StPharmacy
Getting Around
Enterprise Rental Car has a station just outside this metro stop, if you'd like to rent a car.
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Braddock Road Metro Station
Enterprise Rental Car has a station just outside this metro stop, if you'd like to rent a car.
Capital Bikeshare
Riverboat cruises as well as a ferry to DC (Georgetown, Navy Yard) and MD (National Harbor)
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Potomac Riverboat Co
3 Cameron StRiverboat cruises as well as a ferry to DC (Georgetown, Navy Yard) and MD (National Harbor)
Sightseeing
Christ Church
118 N Washington StGeorge Washington's family had a pew in this church.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan DrThe Spite House- narrowest home in America!
Built in 1830 to keep neighbors from using the Alley
(Private home- no tours)
523 Queen St
523 Queen StreetThe Spite House- narrowest home in America!
Built in 1830 to keep neighbors from using the Alley
(Private home- no tours)
Arts & Culture
Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union StMunitions factory turned art studio/gallery.
Athenaeum
201 Prince StParks & Nature
Easy walk and a beautiful place to relax and sit outside. Views of the mighty Potomac and MD. Trails connect to parks north and south (head south to get to Old Town)
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Oronoco Bay Park
100 Madison StEasy walk and a beautiful place to relax and sit outside. Views of the mighty Potomac and MD. Trails connect to parks north and south (head south to get to Old Town)
600 N Henry St
600 North Henry StreetFun local park with table tennis and benches. Lights for late-night too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
713 King StSecret bar in the back of a donut shop- reservations required through opentable
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Captain Gregory's
804 N Henry StSecret bar in the back of a donut shop- reservations required through opentable
Chadwicks
203 Strand StClassic Old Town spot