Dusty’s Old Town Guide

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Dusty’s Old Town Guide

Food scene

One of the best lattes you’ll ever have along with some classic French bistro food.
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Fontaine Caffe & Creperie
119 S Royal St
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One of the best lattes you’ll ever have along with some classic French bistro food.
A NOVA/DC staple. Grab some ice cream on your walk back from dinner. Located right across the street from our place.
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1925 14th St NW
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A NOVA/DC staple. Grab some ice cream on your walk back from dinner. Located right across the street from our place.
Upscale Japanese cuisine. Very great for a date night or special occasion. Be sure to make reservations.
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Nasime Japanese Restaurant
1209 King St
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Upscale Japanese cuisine. Very great for a date night or special occasion. Be sure to make reservations.
2 Michelin star restaurant in Navy Yard neighborhood. Make reservations in advance and dress for a party! One of a kind experience.
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Pineapple and Pearls
715 8th St SE
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2 Michelin star restaurant in Navy Yard neighborhood. Make reservations in advance and dress for a party! One of a kind experience.
Non-pretentious craft cocktails and beer. One of the few places in Old Town Alexandria not owned by a restaurant group. Owner and staff are extremely nice and knowledgeable.
Old Hat Bar
112 North Saint Asaph Street
Non-pretentious craft cocktails and beer. One of the few places in Old Town Alexandria not owned by a restaurant group. Owner and staff are extremely nice and knowledgeable.
Andy's Pizza Old Town

Sightseeing

Quite literally built out of spite by a salty house owner. This tiny house is a popular sight within Old Town and is only a short walk away.
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Spite House Alexandria
523 Queen St
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Quite literally built out of spite by a salty house owner. This tiny house is a popular sight within Old Town and is only a short walk away.
NOVA/DC have some of the best bike trail systems in the nation. Take this trip around Alexandria and to Mt Vernon. Enjoy the sights along the way.
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Mount Vernon Trail
Mount Vernon Trail
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NOVA/DC have some of the best bike trail systems in the nation. Take this trip around Alexandria and to Mt Vernon. Enjoy the sights along the way.
Enjoy the views of the Potomac and escape the hustle bustle of the city. Great little oasis within Old Town. Walk or bike.
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Jones Point Lighthouse
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Enjoy the views of the Potomac and escape the hustle bustle of the city. Great little oasis within Old Town. Walk or bike.

Neighborhoods

Historic neighborhood with dining and historic waterfront scenery.
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Old Town
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Historic neighborhood with dining and historic waterfront scenery.
DC’s modern neighborhood with plenty of great shopping.
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Navy Yard
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DC’s modern neighborhood with plenty of great shopping.

Tipps für Reisende

Verkehrsmittel

Metro is a great way to travel to/from DC.

Most major sights are right off the metro line. Also, parking in DC can be expensive and hard to come by.