Guidebook for Alexandria
Food Scene
I am a huge patron of Southside 815. I am friends with the owners and staff and frequent the establishment myself. Just tell them Becky sent you! Food is to DIE for (Happy Hour Burgers are $5)!
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Southside 815
815 S Washington StI am a huge patron of Southside 815. I am friends with the owners and staff and frequent the establishment myself. Just tell them Becky sent you! Food is to DIE for (Happy Hour Burgers are $5)!
AMAZING locally owned coffee shop! The coffee is amazing plus they have a great beer and wine selection to purchase bottles.
Abyssinia Mart
720 Jefferson StAMAZING locally owned coffee shop! The coffee is amazing plus they have a great beer and wine selection to purchase bottles.
The food is amazing here. Absolutely everything on the menu is great!
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Faccia Luna (Alexandria,VA)
823 S Washington StThe food is amazing here. Absolutely everything on the menu is great!
District Taco
656 Pennsylvania Avenue SoutheastTacos right across the street!
Don't sit at the bar here, you get much better service at the tables in the restaurant. The food is great, wine menu is great, and it's an old Firehouse with this HUGE window and it's just a super cool place to grab a nice dinner.
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Columbia Firehouse
109 S St Asaph StDon't sit at the bar here, you get much better service at the tables in the restaurant. The food is great, wine menu is great, and it's an old Firehouse with this HUGE window and it's just a super cool place to grab a nice dinner.
Sightseeing
You can be in Maryland, DC, and Virginia in one park! It's quiet and other than the giant Woodrow Wilson Bridge overhead it's quiet and you forget it's in the city!
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Jones Point Lighthouse
You can be in Maryland, DC, and Virginia in one park! It's quiet and other than the giant Woodrow Wilson Bridge overhead it's quiet and you forget it's in the city!
Essentials
Boutique Grocery store. Everything you need during your stay and it's right next door. I recommend checking out the wine, beer, and port selection and trying something from the bakery!
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Balducci's Food Lovers Market
600 Franklin StBoutique Grocery store. Everything you need during your stay and it's right next door. I recommend checking out the wine, beer, and port selection and trying something from the bakery!
Getting Around
King Street Metro is a mile walk from my cozy condo. Or you can get a $5 uber to it. It's on the yellow line and very central!
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King Street–Old Town Station
1900 King StKing Street Metro is a mile walk from my cozy condo. Or you can get a $5 uber to it. It's on the yellow line and very central!
The airport is a $15 uber away! Super convenient to get to and from! Very easy for travel.
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2401 Smith BlvdThe airport is a $15 uber away! Super convenient to get to and from! Very easy for travel.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to grab drinks and some appetizers and sit outside on the water front!
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Blackwall Hitch
5 Cameron StGreat place to grab drinks and some appetizers and sit outside on the water front!
I go here and get food and drinks at the bar. Their wine is great and the food is amazing. If you're looking for Oysters this is absolutely the place to hit! (Also next door is a cupcake place that is amazing!)
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Hank's Oyster Bar
818 North Saint Asaph StreetI go here and get food and drinks at the bar. Their wine is great and the food is amazing. If you're looking for Oysters this is absolutely the place to hit! (Also next door is a cupcake place that is amazing!)