Pizza restaurant · Del Ray
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"Frickles used to be an off-menu secret for in-the-know pickle fans, but they’re here to stay and have since been updated to an official menu item." - Hannah Yasharoff, Missy Frederick
Restaurant · Old Town
Don Taco is a snug taqueria dishing out inventive Mexican street eats, from addictive tacos to zesty margaritas, in a modern, vibrant setting.
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French restaurant · King Street Metro
Brabo Brasserie serves up modern Belgian-French cuisine with a stylish ambiance, perfect for a date or a cozy family feast.
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Pet adoption service · Old Town
Mount Purrnon is a charming cat cafe and wine bar where you can enjoy tasty sandwiches, mingle with adorable cats, and support their adoption efforts.
Cider bar · Eisenhower East
Microbrewery in a lofty converted warehouse specializing in modern craft cider with food trucks.
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Steak house · Old Town North
"Oak is a contemporary steakhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, from The Indigo Road Hospitality Group. Oak Steakhouse creates a menu showcasing the finest cuts of Certified Angus Beef, along with locally-sourced produce from farms in Virginia and across the nation. Oak Steakhouse is proud to use Certified Angus Beef, renowned for its exceptional quality, with each cut meeting ten exacting standards delivering superior taste and tenderness. Guests can expect a bustling steakhouse experience, with farm-to-table sensibilities, classic cocktails, and a global wine list in a convivial atmosphere. Oak Alexandria features an intimate and inviting dining room, with an open kitchen."
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American restaurant · Braddock Road Metro
This hip spot boasts an industrial feel & a menu of elevated American dishes, plus craft cocktails.
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Hotel · King Street Metro
Tucked away on King Street, the Archer Hotel blends chic, modern design with complimentary wine hours, a top-notch spa, and a dog-friendly vibe.
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· Old Town
Old Town is a charming, bustling district filled with cobblestone streets, historic homes, indie shops, and river-view eateries, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Mediterranean restaurant · Waterfront
This breezy Mediterranean spot by the river serves up delicious tapas and wine, boasting stunning waterfront views that make for a perfect outing.
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Barbecue restaurant · Del Ray
National BBQ champs run this counter-service joint famed for oak- & hickory-smoked barbecue.