Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

Local coffee house with a relaxed atmosphere. I always order a pistachio muffin and an almond latte.
Java Loco Cafe
289 S Van Dorn St
Local coffee house with a relaxed atmosphere. I always order a pistachio muffin and an almond latte.
Hidden spot! Small sports bar. Nice bartenders! Great place for dinner or just a drink at the bar.
9 residents recomanen
Fat City Kitchen
330 S Pickett St
9 residents recomanen
Hidden spot! Small sports bar. Nice bartenders! Great place for dinner or just a drink at the bar.
Great Indian food! Visit the Telephone booth for a great photo opportunity :)
8 residents recomanen
Indochen
4906 Brenman Park Dr
8 residents recomanen
Great Indian food! Visit the Telephone booth for a great photo opportunity :)
Crepeaway
2001 L St NW
Mexican restaurant.
37 residents recomanen
Los Tios Grill
2615 Mt Vernon Ave
37 residents recomanen
Mexican restaurant.
Ethiopian food! Live music some nights.
Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant
516A S Van Dorn St
Ethiopian food! Live music some nights.
Chinese,and Japanese food. Great sushi.
Taste of Asia
362 S Pickett St
Chinese,and Japanese food. Great sushi.
Thai Lemon Grass
506 S Van Dorn St
New Szechuan Express
5715 Edsall Rd
Chinese food

Parks & Nature

I love walking around the pond with my dog. It's very peaceful. Parking is available on sit. Just park and walk around the pond!
12 residents recomanen
Ben Brenman Park
4800 Brenman Park Dr
12 residents recomanen
I love walking around the pond with my dog. It's very peaceful. Parking is available on sit. Just park and walk around the pond!

Essentials

83 residents recomanen
Giant Food
2501 9th Rd S
83 residents recomanen
Pharmacy/ Drugstore
22 residents recomanen
CVS
259 S Van Dorn St
22 residents recomanen
Pharmacy/ Drugstore
I love the quality of service here!
American Dream Nail Spa
273 S Van Dorn St
I love the quality of service here!

Entertainment & Activities

There's a few restaurants in this shopping center as well that are worth trying! Great for shopping as well!
17 residents recomanen
Regal Kingstowne ScreenX & RPX
17 residents recomanen
There's a few restaurants in this shopping center as well that are worth trying! Great for shopping as well!
Local brewery. They have tasting rooms and led tours.
49 residents recomanen
Port City Brewing Company
3950 Wheeler Ave
49 residents recomanen
Local brewery. They have tasting rooms and led tours.

Getting Around

Free parking on weekends! If using during the week you can take a short Lyft ride or walk less than a mile there.
15 residents recomanen
Van Dorn St Metro Station
15 residents recomanen
Free parking on weekends! If using during the week you can take a short Lyft ride or walk less than a mile there.
Bus 21D to Pentagon. Please check website wmata.com for schedules and fair prices.
Edsall Rd & Edsall Bluff Condos station
Bus 21D to Pentagon. Please check website wmata.com for schedules and fair prices.

Arts & Culture

Cool and interactive installations!
52 residents recomanen
Artechouse DC
1238 Maryland Avenue Southwest
52 residents recomanen
Cool and interactive installations!
My favorite museum! Large art installations that will get you inspired!
230 residents recomanen
Museu Hirshhorn
7th Street Southwest
230 residents recomanen
My favorite museum! Large art installations that will get you inspired!
I love the view of the city from here! Great spot to see the Washington Monument and Capitol building. The library itself is beautiful and worth the visit!
314 residents recomanen
Biblioteca del Congrés
101 Independence Ave SE
314 residents recomanen
I love the view of the city from here! Great spot to see the Washington Monument and Capitol building. The library itself is beautiful and worth the visit!