Things to Do
While you are in town, enjoy all our favorite places in one of our favorite places in the world!
Old Town Farmers Market
"The oldest farmers' market in the country held continuously at the same site". A great place to go for breakfast Saturday Morning. Hint: We may Organize an Opportunity to join us there!
Call your mother
"A Jew-ish Deli," This local chain specializes in bagel sandwiches. The Sun City is our favorite.
Chewish deli
Another breakfast staple for us for bagels and coffee!
Brut
A brick-walled champagne bar tucked away in old town.
Barca
Right on the water - a great place for appetizers and drinks!
Apothecary museum
Alexandria sure has a lot of history! This museum is a great place to learn about some of it and pass the time on Saturday afternoon. see if you can learn about the connection to our venue, the Athenaeum!
Dolci Gelati
A block from the Alexandrian hotel, our favorite combination is chocolate and tiramisu.
Misha's
best coffee in the Alexandria area!
Indigo
if you’re willing to venture into DC, Indigo is our favorite, very atmospheric Street food-style Indian spot!
Betsy
Less than a block from where Ed used to live, tucked in an an alley, this rooftop gin bar in eastern market (DC) is where we went right after we got engaged.
Rose’s luxury
Our Favorite Restaurant in DC.
ASLIN
A great Local Brewery for IPAs.
Captain Gregory’s
A Caribbean Themed Speakeasy in the back of a restaurant.