Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

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Braddock Road Metro Station is just 1 block away. Hop on the yellow or blue line for easy access to downtown DC and surrounding areas.
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Braddock Road station
700 N West St
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Braddock Road Metro Station is just 1 block away. Hop on the yellow or blue line for easy access to downtown DC and surrounding areas.
Want to see the sights from the seat of a bike? There's a Capital Bikeshare station just 1 block away. Check out the website for more information - www.capitalbikeshare.com.
600 N Henry St
600 North Henry Street
Want to see the sights from the seat of a bike? There's a Capital Bikeshare station just 1 block away. Check out the website for more information - www.capitalbikeshare.com.

Food Scene

The best sushi in Old Town. Dine-in at Momo's cozy dining room or grab sushi to-go for an easy meal at the house.
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Momo Sushi & Cafe
212 Queen St
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The best sushi in Old Town. Dine-in at Momo's cozy dining room or grab sushi to-go for an easy meal at the house.
One of our favorite restaurants in Old Town. Delicious southern-inspired cuisine in a modern dining room. Grab a cocktail at the bar or have a nice meal at the Majestic.
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The Majestic
911 King St
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One of our favorite restaurants in Old Town. Delicious southern-inspired cuisine in a modern dining room. Grab a cocktail at the bar or have a nice meal at the Majestic.
Misha's is an artsy, independent coffee shop with top quality coffee drinks and tasty pastries.
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Misha's
917 King St
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Misha's is an artsy, independent coffee shop with top quality coffee drinks and tasty pastries.
If you're a sucker for good cheese, head to Cheesqitue for a huge selection of cheeses. Enjoy at the wine bar (indoor and patio seating), or grab to go. Located in the cute neighborhood of Del Ray.
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Cheesetique Del Ray
2411 Mt Vernon Ave
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If you're a sucker for good cheese, head to Cheesqitue for a huge selection of cheeses. Enjoy at the wine bar (indoor and patio seating), or grab to go. Located in the cute neighborhood of Del Ray.
Great local coffee and breakfast spot. Owned by a nice British man (and his Thai wife), so stocked with lots of British specialty items (chocolate, tea, biscuits, etc.)
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Extra Perks Coffee Shop
822 N Fairfax St
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Great local coffee and breakfast spot. Owned by a nice British man (and his Thai wife), so stocked with lots of British specialty items (chocolate, tea, biscuits, etc.)
Tasty pizza and a great selection of craft domestic and imported beers. Family friendly, convivial, and always packed!
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Pizzeria Paradiso
2003 P St NW
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Tasty pizza and a great selection of craft domestic and imported beers. Family friendly, convivial, and always packed!
Delicious french food in a warm, romantic setting. Bastille has remarkable service, reasonable prices, and is great for dinner or brunch.
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Bastille
606 N Fayette St
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Delicious french food in a warm, romantic setting. Bastille has remarkable service, reasonable prices, and is great for dinner or brunch.

Arts & Culture

The Torpedo Factory houses over 80 art studios and galleries. Go on the 2nd Thu of each month to browse open studios (open late), interact with artists, and enjoy refreshments at this free event.
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union St
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The Torpedo Factory houses over 80 art studios and galleries. Go on the 2nd Thu of each month to browse open studios (open late), interact with artists, and enjoy refreshments at this free event.

Essentials

With a fully-equipped kitchen and Trader Joe's grocery store only a few blocks away, it's easy for our guests to cook and eat meals at home.
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Trader Joe's
750 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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With a fully-equipped kitchen and Trader Joe's grocery store only a few blocks away, it's easy for our guests to cook and eat meals at home.

Drinks & Nightlife

Your neighborhood Irish Pub. O'Connell's is spacious and warm, and the bartenders will make you feel right at home. The Guinness isn't bad either.
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Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant & Bar
112 King St
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Your neighborhood Irish Pub. O'Connell's is spacious and warm, and the bartenders will make you feel right at home. The Guinness isn't bad either.
A small, specialty wine & coffee bar that also serves yummy small plates. Great for an afternoon snack or light dinner.
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Brut Champagne and Wine Bar
118 S Royal St
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A small, specialty wine & coffee bar that also serves yummy small plates. Great for an afternoon snack or light dinner.
Port City is a local brewery that makes some great brews. Come for a tour, tasting, pint, or growler fill. Check the website for hrs. You need a car to get here, but it's well worth the short drive.
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Port City Brewing Company
3950 Wheeler Ave
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Port City is a local brewery that makes some great brews. Come for a tour, tasting, pint, or growler fill. Check the website for hrs. You need a car to get here, but it's well worth the short drive.