Tag: restaurants
Council mulls restaurant meal tax increase, voluntary contribution to fund affordable...
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City council discussed options to establish a dedicated funding stream toward affordable housing at a legislative meeting on Tuesday night.
The...
Cherry Challenge winners announced
The winners of the 10th annual Cherry Challenge have been announced in time for George Washington's birthday celebration.
The Cherry Challenge, organized by the George...
Letter to the Editor: Consider the impact of more waterfront restaurants
To the editor:
It is apparent that Alexandria city planners do not consider aggregate density in conjunction with proposed developments. Since Alexandria is the densest...
Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week kicks off
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week kicks off on Friday and goes until Feb. 4, featuring 60 local establishments that will each...
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the host(ess) with the most(ess)
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
This holiday season, don’t settle for picking up a bottle of wine or pre-packaged goodie bag on your way to...
Cafe 44 debuts on the Potomac
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
When government contractor Coggins International made the move from Atlanta, Georgia to Alexandria, President & CEO Jula Jane immediately noticed a...
Chadwicks celebrates 50 years
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
When partners Mike Kirby, Tom Russo and Joe McGuinness opened Chadwicks in Old Town back in 1979, it was the...
Our View: Divergent realities on parking in Alexandria
It’s difficult to recall an issue with a bigger discrepancy between the views of residents and city officials than that of parking in Alexandria.
Residents...
Alexandria businesses discuss opportunity, competition at The Wharf
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Years before ground was broken to build The Wharf in southwest D.C., Alexandria-based Potomac Riverboat Co. was already preparing to head...
Snackbar moves into former Caboose Café
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Snackbar, a new restaurant from Scott Mitchell, is setting up shop at Caboose Café’s longtime location in Del Ray.
The iconic piece...