Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

This is the main coffee shop in the neighborhood.
29 locals recommend
St. Elmo's Coffee Pub
2300 Mt Vernon Ave
29 locals recommend
This is the main coffee shop in the neighborhood.
This is the first stop in the morning for many Del Rayers. Outstanding bagels, creamsheese, and sandwiches. Order online for pickup or in-person. You can enjoy your bagels outside at one of the picnic tables lining the alley.
Bagel Uprising
2307A Mount Vernon Avenue
This is the first stop in the morning for many Del Rayers. Outstanding bagels, creamsheese, and sandwiches. Order online for pickup or in-person. You can enjoy your bagels outside at one of the picnic tables lining the alley.
Authentic Wisconsin Custard also offers “Just Fine Doughnuts”
39 locals recommend
The Dairy Godmother
2310 Mt Vernon Ave
39 locals recommend
Authentic Wisconsin Custard also offers “Just Fine Doughnuts”
Best restaurant in the neighborhood. Call ahead for reservations and it's very popular.
35 locals recommend
Del Ray Café
205 E Howell Ave
35 locals recommend
Best restaurant in the neighborhood. Call ahead for reservations and it's very popular.
Excellent sushi and hang out spot on the Avenue.
10 locals recommend
Kaizen Tavern
1909 Mt Vernon Ave
10 locals recommend
Excellent sushi and hang out spot on the Avenue.
Authentic Mexican "Cal/Mex" cuisine. Best margaritas in the area. Small restaurant so arrive early.
33 locals recommend
Taqueria el Poblano
2401 Columbia Pike
33 locals recommend
Authentic Mexican "Cal/Mex" cuisine. Best margaritas in the area. Small restaurant so arrive early.
Great pizza spot right around the corner from our house.
Piece Out Del Ray
2419 Mount Vernon Avenue
Great pizza spot right around the corner from our house.
37 locals recommend
Los Tios Grill
2615 Mt Vernon Ave
37 locals recommend
Good anytime.
84 locals recommend
Old Town Alexandria Waterfront
1 Prince St
84 locals recommend
Good anytime.
8 locals recommend
Northside 10
10 E Glebe Rd
8 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great destination wine and cheese shop
28 locals recommend
Cheesetique Del Ray
2411 Mt Vernon Ave
28 locals recommend
Great destination wine and cheese shop
Great BBQ and Beer
14 locals recommend
Pork Barrel BBQ
2312 Mt Vernon Ave
14 locals recommend
Great BBQ and Beer
23 locals recommend
Del Ray Pizzeria
2218 Mt Vernon Ave
23 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
The Front Porch
2006 Mt Vernon Ave
11 locals recommend
Lots of great acts come to town here
41 locals recommend
The Birchmere
3701 Mt Vernon Ave
41 locals recommend
Lots of great acts come to town here
Outdoor beer garden
Hops N Shine
3410 Mt Vernon Ave
Outdoor beer garden

Essentials

28 locals recommend
ALDI
4602 Kenmore Ave
28 locals recommend
83 locals recommend
Giant Food
2501 9th Rd S
83 locals recommend
Local organic butcher provides best meats from Virginia and beyond.
Let's Meat On the Avenue LLC
2403 Mt Vernon Ave
Local organic butcher provides best meats from Virginia and beyond.
2003B, Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA