Guidebook for Alexandria

Stephanie & Alex
Stephanie & Alex
Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

Delicious food and beer! It's right near the waterfront and a unique "old town" atmosphere.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Union Street Public House
121 S Union St
22 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious food and beer! It's right near the waterfront and a unique "old town" atmosphere.
Best pho (it's the broth that counts in the area. It's a small shop, but always packed. You can enjoy a meal for less than $15.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Caphe Banh Mi
407 Cameron St
33 recommandé par les habitants
Best pho (it's the broth that counts in the area. It's a small shop, but always packed. You can enjoy a meal for less than $15.
Killer "espresso, sorbet and pie" - great cafe to just relax and people watch. If you like any of the 3, this place can't go wrong. They also serve Dangerously Delicious pies!
42 recommandé par les habitants
ESP Tea & Coffee
1012 King St
42 recommandé par les habitants
Killer "espresso, sorbet and pie" - great cafe to just relax and people watch. If you like any of the 3, this place can't go wrong. They also serve Dangerously Delicious pies!
The food is delicious here! It is local, and has something for everyone, especially for vegans and vegetarians. The drinks here are also great. I highly recommend making a reservation.
183 recommandé par les habitants
Founding Farmers DC
1924 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
183 recommandé par les habitants
The food is delicious here! It is local, and has something for everyone, especially for vegans and vegetarians. The drinks here are also great. I highly recommend making a reservation.
It is a nice hip area to explore and they offer farmers market on the weekend.
699 recommandé par les habitants
Eastern Market
225 7th St SE
699 recommandé par les habitants
It is a nice hip area to explore and they offer farmers market on the weekend.
Delicious high-end Thai restaurant with spicy dishes so good you'll keep eating while in pain. It is a set menu for $45/per person. Come early (4:30pm) to put your name down.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Little Serow
1511 17th St NW
55 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious high-end Thai restaurant with spicy dishes so good you'll keep eating while in pain. It is a set menu for $45/per person. Come early (4:30pm) to put your name down.
Nice spot for sushi happy hours (1/2 price sushi is a great deal), as well as drinks and other food. Also a music venue.
75 recommandé par les habitants
The Hamilton
600 14th St NW
75 recommandé par les habitants
Nice spot for sushi happy hours (1/2 price sushi is a great deal), as well as drinks and other food. Also a music venue.
It's a bit 'far' from DC (requires a car), but it's a delicious spot for Korean BBQ.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Kogiya Korean BBQ
Annandale Road
11 recommandé par les habitants
It's a bit 'far' from DC (requires a car), but it's a delicious spot for Korean BBQ.
Amazing spot for a late night snack (even when sober). They are open 24hrs, and there is even a line at midnight. Many taxi drivers come here to grab a good, cheap bite to eat.
47 recommandé par les habitants
Kabob Palace
2315 S Eads St
47 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing spot for a late night snack (even when sober). They are open 24hrs, and there is even a line at midnight. Many taxi drivers come here to grab a good, cheap bite to eat.
It's a nice sushi spot in Old Town Alexandria-- a go to spot for locals living there.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Momo Sushi & Cafe
212 Queen St
20 recommandé par les habitants
It's a nice sushi spot in Old Town Alexandria-- a go to spot for locals living there.
Delicious BBQ Spot. Also recommended by a few other airbnb guests that stumbled upon it during their BBQ cravings.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Sweet Fire Donna's
510 John Carlyle Street
10 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious BBQ Spot. Also recommended by a few other airbnb guests that stumbled upon it during their BBQ cravings.
Good seafood!
43 recommandé par les habitants
Hank's Oyster Bar
818 North Saint Asaph Street
43 recommandé par les habitants
Good seafood!

Drinks & Nightlife

Enjoy late night happy hour ($6 burger, wings, etc) and half off raw bar here. Quick 5 min drive to a late nite eat!
17 recommandé par les habitants
Clyde's at Mark Center
1700 N Beauregard St
17 recommandé par les habitants
Enjoy late night happy hour ($6 burger, wings, etc) and half off raw bar here. Quick 5 min drive to a late nite eat!

Sightseeing

They give tours for about $7-$10 and the monument offers a fantastic view at the top! You can actually see the Masonic Temple from DC (saw it from the W Hotel-POV Lounge)
65 recommandé par les habitants
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan Dr
65 recommandé par les habitants
They give tours for about $7-$10 and the monument offers a fantastic view at the top! You can actually see the Masonic Temple from DC (saw it from the W Hotel-POV Lounge)

Everything Else

If you want to go indoor climbing, I highly recommend this place! I'm a member, so let me know if you go, I get 1 free pass each month and may be able to offer it to you if it's available.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Sportrock Climbing Centers
5308 Eisenhower Ave
11 recommandé par les habitants
If you want to go indoor climbing, I highly recommend this place! I'm a member, so let me know if you go, I get 1 free pass each month and may be able to offer it to you if it's available.
Great view of DC at this rooftop bar. Stay for a drink or desert, take some pictures, and see the White House and DC monuments!
73 recommandé par les habitants
POV Rooftop
515 15th St NW
73 recommandé par les habitants
Great view of DC at this rooftop bar. Stay for a drink or desert, take some pictures, and see the White House and DC monuments!

Essentials

Closest grocery store to the condo.
83 recommandé par les habitants
Giant Food
2501 9th Rd S
83 recommandé par les habitants
Closest grocery store to the condo.
Close to the King St. Metro
69 recommandé par les habitants
Whole Foods Market
1700 Duke St
69 recommandé par les habitants
Close to the King St. Metro