Tag: Alexandria restaurants
Five Guys moving headquarters to city
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Five Guys, a popular fast-food burger joint, will be moving its corporate headquarters to the City of Alexandria, according to...
Restaurants adjust to permanent parklets
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Earlier this month, the City of Alexandria made permanent the parklet system that was installed during the COVID-19 pandemic as...
Port City Flavor: Easy on the ears
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
While some people like a quiet ambiance for their dining experience, others enjoy unobtrusive live background music with their evening...
Taste of Del Ray to return
The 13th annual Taste of Del Ray is set to take place this weekend, from June 3 to 5.
The event will kick off tonight...
Our View: Something old and something new
Two stories in this week’s Times illustrate the intersection of Alexandria’s past with its present and remind us why this city of ours remains...
Charlie Euripides, Royal Restaurant owner, dies at 89
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Charlie Euripides, an Alexandria Living Legend and owner of the Royal Restaurant, passed away on April 14 after an extended illness....
Matt and Tony’s opens for business
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Anton “Tony” Schabas immigrated to the United States in 1908 after working as a cook on a German ship – and...
Our View: The city giveth, and the city taketh away
One of the great success stories of the COVID-19 pandemic is the way Alexandria’s government worked to boost restaurants and retail stores, which were...
City to charge businesses for outdoor dining
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alexandria’s government relaxed the city’s outdoor dining policies during COVID19 shutdowns, and restaurants responded by creating parklets that have literally...
Your Views: Skill games are important to small businesses
To the editor:
There are times when Virginia state officials make decisions without thinking about the consequences to their constituents. Skill games are a prime...