Guidebook for Fredericksburg

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Guidebook for Fredericksburg

Food Scene

One of our favorites. Professional wait staff serving well-prepared French and American specialties. Their seafood is always great. Live music Wed. nights. Reservations recommended. Your entire evening can be spent within or close by our 40 block Historic District.
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La Petite Auberge
311 William St
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One of our favorites. Professional wait staff serving well-prepared French and American specialties. Their seafood is always great. Live music Wed. nights. Reservations recommended. Your entire evening can be spent within or close by our 40 block Historic District.
Italian food at its best in a quaint setting, only an eight-block walk from our house.
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Orofino
1006 Caroline St
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Italian food at its best in a quaint setting, only an eight-block walk from our house.
Trista Couser, the pastry chef/owner, offers French pasteries. Not only sweets, but also breakfast and lunch served in her homemade breads. Also homemade soups. Only 4 blocks from our house.
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Eileen's Bakery & Cafe
1115 Caroline St
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Trista Couser, the pastry chef/owner, offers French pasteries. Not only sweets, but also breakfast and lunch served in her homemade breads. Also homemade soups. Only 4 blocks from our house.
Gourmet vegetarian means.
Legume Kitchen & Bar
715 Caroline Street
Gourmet vegetarian means.
Small restaurant. Excellent food.
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Cork and Table
909 Caroline St
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Small restaurant. Excellent food.
Mexican food in an unpretentious, small restaurant. We love everything they serve, especially their fish tacos and homemade soups.
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Soup And Taco Etc
813 Caroline St
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Mexican food in an unpretentious, small restaurant. We love everything they serve, especially their fish tacos and homemade soups.
A popular restaurant and bar within walking distance. They also have rooms to let.
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Kenmore Inn
1200 Princess Anne St
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A popular restaurant and bar within walking distance. They also have rooms to let.
A popular Italian Restaurant just a short drive from the Weaver House.
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Ristorante Renato
422 William St
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A popular Italian Restaurant just a short drive from the Weaver House.
Popular for those who prefer steak and potatoes. Just a block away.
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Olde Towne Steak & Seafood
1612 Caroline St
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Popular for those who prefer steak and potatoes. Just a block away.
Popular for those who like steak and potatoes. Grilled pork chop is a favorite. Not great service however.
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Fahrenheit 132
318 William St
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Popular for those who like steak and potatoes. Grilled pork chop is a favorite. Not great service however.
A hangout for coffee and conversation in the heart of downtown.
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Hyperion Espresso
301 William St
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A hangout for coffee and conversation in the heart of downtown.
Beth Black and Joy Crump moved Foode from where Orofino is now into the old National Bank building. Lincoln once spoke from the steps of this building. They have great food. They are well known for their Fried Chicken and Wafles. I love their burgers. They always have vegetarian dishes.
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Foode
900 Princess Anne St
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Beth Black and Joy Crump moved Foode from where Orofino is now into the old National Bank building. Lincoln once spoke from the steps of this building. They have great food. They are well known for their Fried Chicken and Wafles. I love their burgers. They always have vegetarian dishes.
Can you believe Caroline Street offers so much! Be sure to visit all the antique and clothing shops along the way.
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Agora Downtown Coffee Shop
520 Caroline St
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Can you believe Caroline Street offers so much! Be sure to visit all the antique and clothing shops along the way.

Drinks & Nightlife

This bar also has good food. The building is at the corner of Caroline and Hanover Streets.
J. Brian’s Tap Room
200 Hanover St
This bar also has good food. The building is at the corner of Caroline and Hanover Streets.
Great beer and food.
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Spencer Devon Brewing
106 George St
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Great beer and food.
Great beer at reasonable prices. Walk or drive downtown for dinner, come back to the Weaver House and walk to this brewery to cap your evening. Only two blocks away from where you'll stay!
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Red Dragon Brewery
1419 Princess Anne St
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Great beer at reasonable prices. Walk or drive downtown for dinner, come back to the Weaver House and walk to this brewery to cap your evening. Only two blocks away from where you'll stay!
One of the watering holes for young adults. It's within walking distance.
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Capital Ale House
917 Caroline St
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One of the watering holes for young adults. It's within walking distance.

Parks & Nature

Or just walk or bike the City's trails that run along side Old Mill Park and the Canal.
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Old Mill Park
2201 Caroline St
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Or just walk or bike the City's trails that run along side Old Mill Park and the Canal.
Weaver House B and B is on the corner of Caroline and Canal Streets. Pick up the Canal Path just two blocks away. You can have a nice, short, shaded walk or something longer.
Canal Path
Canal Path
Weaver House B and B is on the corner of Caroline and Canal Streets. Pick up the Canal Path just two blocks away. You can have a nice, short, shaded walk or something longer.

Sightseeing

The guided tour brings the experience of staying in a Colonial Tavern to life. It's only two blocks from the Weaver House.
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The Rising Sun Tavern
1304 Caroline St
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The guided tour brings the experience of staying in a Colonial Tavern to life. It's only two blocks from the Weaver House.
The guided tour brings to life the nature of health care in Colonial times, including blood letting and use of leaches. They usually have some live leaches for your examination.
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Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
1020 Caroline St
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The guided tour brings to life the nature of health care in Colonial times, including blood letting and use of leaches. They usually have some live leaches for your examination.
Be sure to drive to this museum to start your tour of the Battle of Fredericksburg and be sure to check out the gift shop.
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Fredericksburg Battlefield and Visitor Center
1013 Lafayette Blvd
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Be sure to drive to this museum to start your tour of the Battle of Fredericksburg and be sure to check out the gift shop.
Down river and across the river from the Weaver House, but you'll need to drive the mile or so distance. Don't miss the view of Fredericksburg from where Burnside led Union forces during the Battle of Fredericksburg. We've posted a photo of that view here on Airbnb. The Chatham gardens are beautiful.
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Chatham Manor
120 Chatham Ln
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Down river and across the river from the Weaver House, but you'll need to drive the mile or so distance. Don't miss the view of Fredericksburg from where Burnside led Union forces during the Battle of Fredericksburg. We've posted a photo of that view here on Airbnb. The Chatham gardens are beautiful.
About seven blocks from the Weaver House.
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Mary Washington House
1200 Charles St
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About seven blocks from the Weaver House.
Don't miss the tour of this mansion. A short drive from the Weaver House.
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Kenmore
1201 Washington Ave
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Don't miss the tour of this mansion. A short drive from the Weaver House.