Guidebook for Falls Church
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the most popular local bars. Great drinks and delicious seafood.
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Clare & Don's Beach Shack
130 N Washington St One of the most popular local bars. Great drinks and delicious seafood.
The State Theatre
220 N Washington StOpen Road
8100 Lee HwyMad Fox Brewing Company
444 W Broad StIrish bar (with actual Irish bartenders). Brunch every Sunday.
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Ireland's Four Provinces
105 W Broad StIrish bar (with actual Irish bartenders). Brunch every Sunday.
Spacebar
709 W Broad St Craft beer and grilled cheese.
Shopping
A music store that has been a staple in Falls Church for 15+ years. Excellent vinyl selection
CD Cellar
105 Park AveA music store that has been a staple in Falls Church for 15+ years. Excellent vinyl selection
Unique
2956 Gallows RdThe largest thrift store in the area.
Tysons Corner Center
Tysons Corner CenterHuge mall. Has basically everything.
Has department stores like Neiman Marcus and designer brands like Gucci and Kate Spade.
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Tysons Galleria Shopping Center
2001 International DrHas department stores like Neiman Marcus and designer brands like Gucci and Kate Spade.
Mosaic District
2910 District AveA booming area with lots of restaurants/stores.
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
1100 S Hayes StFood Scene
Loving Hut Falls Church
2842 Rogers DrVegan Vietnamese with incredible desserts.
El Tio Grill
7630 Lee HwyTex-Mex and margaritas! Friendly and welcoming staff.
Dogwood Tavern
132 W Broad StPho Sate
2814 Graham RdDistrict Taco
656 Pennsylvania Avenue SoutheastStephen's favorite local restaurant. Comfort food and boozy milkshakes.
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Ted's Bulletin
2911 District AveStephen's favorite local restaurant. Comfort food and boozy milkshakes.
Takumi
310 S Washington StSmall hole-in-the-wall serving fresh sushi. Reservation recommended.
The Original Pancake House
7700 Wisconsin AveThe best breakfast in walking distance.
Lost Dog Cafe - Dunn Loring
2729 Merrilee DrCraft beer and incredible pizza.
Alta Strada, Mosaic
2911 District AveReally delicious fresh Italian food.
Voted one of the top ten new restaurants in DC in 2016. Delightfully simplistic decor with decadent French eats.
Requin Mosaic
8296 Glass AlleyVoted one of the top ten new restaurants in DC in 2016. Delightfully simplistic decor with decadent French eats.
Entertainment & Activities
A modern theater with major and indie films.
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Angelika Film Center & Café at Mosaic
2911 District AveA modern theater with major and indie films.
Roer's Zoofari
1228 Hunter Mill RdA petting zoo with wagon rides.
A water park with slides, flumes, sprays, showers, floats, and a water playground.
Water Mine Family Swimmin 'Hole
1400 Lake Fairfax DrA water park with slides, flumes, sprays, showers, floats, and a water playground.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Ave NWLots of character. Enjoy a movie or show while being served drinks and food.
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Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
2903 Columbia PikeLots of character. Enjoy a movie or show while being served drinks and food.
Decades-old subterranean comedy club featuring national acts as well as local talent.
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DC Improv Comedy Club
1140 Connecticut Ave NWDecades-old subterranean comedy club featuring national acts as well as local talent.
Falls Church Farmers Market
300 Park AveEvery Sat, 8am-12, Apr - Dec.
Lots of art, events, dining and shopping. You can ride the Capital Wheel and get sightseeing tours with the Potomac Riverboat Company.
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I-National Harbor
165 Waterfront StLots of art, events, dining and shopping. You can ride the Capital Wheel and get sightseeing tours with the Potomac Riverboat Company.
Getting Around
West Falls Church-VT/UVA station
7040 Haycock RdDunn Loring Metro Kiss and Ride Lot
2676g Avenir PlEast Falls Church Station
Parks & Nature
An enormous park full of opportunities to explore history and nature.
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Great Falls Park
9200 Old Dominion DrAn enormous park full of opportunities to explore history and nature.
Billy Goat Trail Section C
Billy Goat Trail Section CExtends from Shirlington in Arlington County all the way to Purcellville in Loudoun County. The trail is 45 miles long and runs through Falls Church. A beautiful way to see the city on foot.
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Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad TrailExtends from Shirlington in Arlington County all the way to Purcellville in Loudoun County. The trail is 45 miles long and runs through Falls Church. A beautiful way to see the city on foot.
Planes take off and land right above you! A popular place to picnic.
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Gravelly Point Park
George Washington Memorial ParkwayPlanes take off and land right above you! A popular place to picnic.
Perfect for a morning jog. You can also rent canoes and paddle boats.
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I-Lake Accotink Trail
7500 Accotink Park RdPerfect for a morning jog. You can also rent canoes and paddle boats.
Merrifield Garden Center
8132 Lee HwyArts & Culture
A beautiful outdoor venue featuring all kinds of great performances.
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IWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
1551 Trap RdA beautiful outdoor venue featuring all kinds of great performances.
Very engaging, and a unique way to learn about (declassified) real-life spies.
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International Spy Museum
700 L'Enfant Plaza SWVery engaging, and a unique way to learn about (declassified) real-life spies.
The busiest performing arts center in the U.S. Produces and presents dance and theater, chamber/folk/orchestral music and more.
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NW The busiest performing arts center in the U.S. Produces and presents dance and theater, chamber/folk/orchestral music and more.
Get your picture taken with countless famous and historical figures! A very fun wax museum.
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Madame Tussauds Washington DC
1001 F St NWGet your picture taken with countless famous and historical figures! A very fun wax museum.
Has a huge collection of paintings and sculptures. Includes the U.S.’s only painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
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National Gallery of Art
Constitution Avenue NorthwestHas a huge collection of paintings and sculptures. Includes the U.S.’s only painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
Amazing architecture - one of the most beautiful buildings in D.C.
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Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SEAmazing architecture - one of the most beautiful buildings in D.C.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SWEtched with the names of over 50,000 fallen servicemen.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NWEtched with the names of over 50,000 fallen servicemen.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union StA great mix of artists and culture.
A large private estate and a must-see if you love gardens.
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Dumbarton Oaks Museum
1703 32nd St NWA large private estate and a must-see if you love gardens.
Showcases extraordinary holdings of federal records; holds the original documents of the founding fathers.
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The National Archives Museum
701 Constitution Ave. NWShowcases extraordinary holdings of federal records; holds the original documents of the founding fathers.