Kristie’s Old Town Alexandria guidebook

Kristie
Kristie’s Old Town Alexandria guidebook

Food scene

Outdoor dining available, quality food and often live music.
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Laporta's Restaurant
1600 Duke St
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Outdoor dining available, quality food and often live music.
Waterfront dining with Mediterranean small plates, wine and great atmosphere!
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BARCA Pier & Wine Bar
2 Pioneer Mill Way
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Waterfront dining with Mediterranean small plates, wine and great atmosphere!
Outdoor dining, fresh fish dishes!
Hummingbird
220 S Union St
Outdoor dining, fresh fish dishes!
Great water views and perfect stop for a quick bite for lunch.
Cafe 44
44 Canal Center Plaza
Great water views and perfect stop for a quick bite for lunch.
If you love coffee, this is a charming place! Also convenient to take a stroll down King Street.
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Misha's
917 King St
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If you love coffee, this is a charming place! Also convenient to take a stroll down King Street.
Throw back in history and serious taste of Old Town Alexandria! If you attend an evening with historic entertainment you're sure to catch up with history while dining!
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Gadsby's Tavern
138 N Royal St
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Throw back in history and serious taste of Old Town Alexandria! If you attend an evening with historic entertainment you're sure to catch up with history while dining!
Classic dining right on King Street!
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Fish Market Restaurant
105 King St
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Classic dining right on King Street!
Historically a feed and grain warehouse, now turned restaurant. Food with southern spin. Great outdoor patio!
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Virtue Feed & Grain
106 S Union St
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Historically a feed and grain warehouse, now turned restaurant. Food with southern spin. Great outdoor patio!
Looking for brew? This is the place to go!
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Port City Brewing Company
3950 Wheeler Ave
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Looking for brew? This is the place to go!
If you like cats and wine, this is your place!
Mount Purrnon Cat Café + Wine Bar
109 South Alfred Street
If you like cats and wine, this is your place!
Best gelato in Old Town. Also has vegan options!
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Casa Rosada Artisan Gelato
111 S Payne St
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Best gelato in Old Town. Also has vegan options!

Sightseeing

Explore Alexandria!
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Alexandria Visitors Center
221 King St
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Explore Alexandria!
If the weather is nice, enjoy the greenery, walking trails and waterfront!
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Waterfront Park
1A Prince St
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If the weather is nice, enjoy the greenery, walking trails and waterfront!
Avoid traffic and visit National Harbor or DC via Water Taxi!
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Potomac Water Taxi - Alexandria
0 Cameron St
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Avoid traffic and visit National Harbor or DC via Water Taxi!
Explore the arts and studios where local artisans create masterpieces.
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N Union St
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Explore the arts and studios where local artisans create masterpieces.
The first president's riverside estate. Take a bite of history!
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
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The first president's riverside estate. Take a bite of history!

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Vervoersmogelijkheden

Capital Bikeshare, King St Trolley, Metro

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Wat je mee moet nemen

No heels or wedge shoes - bring flats!

Brick sidewalks are not even and tough to walk on in heels and wedge style shoes. Bring flats!
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Farmer's Market - 301 King St - Market Square

The Market is open every Saturday, rain or shine, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Parking is always free on Saturdays during market hours in the Market Square Parking Garage (301 King St.), located directly under Market Square Plaza from 5:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. year round. Access the free garage (108 N. Fairfax St.) between Cameron and King Streets. Additional garage and street parking is also available in the surrounding area. The Market is accessible via the Old Town Trolley and DASH bus AT2, AT7, or AT8.