Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

This place is about a 3 minute from the house and has pretty good Mexican food. Great choice if you want a quick bite and a margarita.
8 locals recommend
Los Toltecos
4111 Duke St
8 locals recommend
This place is about a 3 minute from the house and has pretty good Mexican food. Great choice if you want a quick bite and a margarita.
This is the BEST Mexican restaurant nearby. They have delicious salsa and good margarita. Recommend this over Los Toltecos, but it is about 10-15 minutes away, driving.
37 locals recommend
Los Tios Grill
2615 Mt Vernon Ave
37 locals recommend
This is the BEST Mexican restaurant nearby. They have delicious salsa and good margarita. Recommend this over Los Toltecos, but it is about 10-15 minutes away, driving.
Recommend this pizza place for delivery. Better quality pizza and lots of varieties of toppings. Slightly more expensive than Papa Johns or Dominos.
zpizza (Permanently Closed)
3217 Duke St
Recommend this pizza place for delivery. Better quality pizza and lots of varieties of toppings. Slightly more expensive than Papa Johns or Dominos.
Great pizza! Quite expensive but worth it if you are interested in a delicious pizza.
Flippin Pizza
6544 Little River Turnpike
Great pizza! Quite expensive but worth it if you are interested in a delicious pizza.

Shopping

$5 Winesdays every Wednesday. For $5 you can taste a 4-5 course meal with wine pairings. Small samples of each dish - but it's really fun and a popular event.
69 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1700 Duke St
69 locals recommend
$5 Winesdays every Wednesday. For $5 you can taste a 4-5 course meal with wine pairings. Small samples of each dish - but it's really fun and a popular event.

Sightseeing

Home of George Washington. $17 for adults, $8 for kids. Lots of special events. Great history even on a day with no special events. Approximately 30-35 minutes from property.
97 locals recommend
Mount Vernon
97 locals recommend
Home of George Washington. $17 for adults, $8 for kids. Lots of special events. Great history even on a day with no special events. Approximately 30-35 minutes from property.
Siteseeing boat tours to Mt. Vernon, Georgetown, National Harbor, and along the Potomac River.
29 locals recommend
Potomac Riverboat Co
3 Cameron St
29 locals recommend
Siteseeing boat tours to Mt. Vernon, Georgetown, National Harbor, and along the Potomac River.

Everything Else

Additional close metro station, slightly farther away
11 locals recommend
Van Dorn Street station
5690 Eisenhower Ave
11 locals recommend
Additional close metro station, slightly farther away