Del Ray guidebook
Food scene
North Side 10: Affordable and great spot for locals away from the Avenue. Relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, good food, and good prices.
10 E Glebe Rd
10 East Glebe RoadNorth Side 10: Affordable and great spot for locals away from the Avenue. Relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, good food, and good prices.
So Yummy but make sure you make a reservation to get into this place.
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Del Ray Café
205 E Howell AveSo Yummy but make sure you make a reservation to get into this place.
Piece Out Del Ray
2419 Mount Vernon AvenueExcellent Pizza with great outdoor dining. Friendly staff and great service.
Our second favorite pizza joint in Del Ray that never disappoints
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Del Ray Pizzeria
2218 Mt Vernon AveOur second favorite pizza joint in Del Ray that never disappoints
Los Tios Grill
2615 Mt Vernon AveExcellent food and service with amazing outdoor seating
Excellent breakfast sandwiches, coffee, or any baked good you desire. Busy and popular place on the ave.
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Junction Bakery & Bistro
1508 Mt Vernon AveExcellent breakfast sandwiches, coffee, or any baked good you desire. Busy and popular place on the ave.
The Dairy Godmother
2310 Mt Vernon AveIf you like custard this is a place for you.
A must for anyone coming to Del Ray. Be prepared for a long wait as this place is very popular and delicious.
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Stomping Ground
2309 Mt Vernon AveA must for anyone coming to Del Ray. Be prepared for a long wait as this place is very popular and delicious.
Another place to check out with good atmosphere
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Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap
401 E Braddock RdAnother place to check out with good atmosphere
Giant Food
2501 9th Rd SGiant Food is ~ 1 block away from the house
Whole Foods Market
1700 Duke StTrader Joe's
750 Pennsylvania Ave. SEDel Ray Farmers’ Market
2311 Mt Vernon AveGreat atmosphere for hanging out, having a drink, and some app's. All year round!
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The Garden
1503 Mt Vernon AveGreat atmosphere for hanging out, having a drink, and some app's. All year round!
Must have reservations - an experience that you should take advantage of.
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Gadsby's Tavern
138 N Royal StMust have reservations - an experience that you should take advantage of.
Neighborhoods
Check out this video for a good visual of Del Ray -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1dtkRPqPl4
More information on Del Ray -> https://www.visitalexandriava.com/plan/neighborhoods/del-ray/
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Del Ray
Check out this video for a good visual of Del Ray -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1dtkRPqPl4
More information on Del Ray -> https://www.visitalexandriava.com/plan/neighborhoods/del-ray/
Check out this video for Old Town top 5 must do's -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSJEMBjFs74
More info -> https://www.visitalexandriava.com/old-town-alexandria/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Old%20Town%20-%20Fly%20Market&utm_term=old%20town%20alexandria%20va&gclid=Cj0KCQiAlMCOBhCZARIsANLid6alP9R5tJbJdDgqEb9UrmVFswSJ8zTAN6ij9ELe2Z2O2UWA_ocr0r0aAkFBEALw_wcB
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Old Town
Check out this video for Old Town top 5 must do's -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSJEMBjFs74
More info -> https://www.visitalexandriava.com/old-town-alexandria/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Old%20Town%20-%20Fly%20Market&utm_term=old%20town%20alexandria%20va&gclid=Cj0KCQiAlMCOBhCZARIsANLid6alP9R5tJbJdDgqEb9UrmVFswSJ8zTAN6ij9ELe2Z2O2UWA_ocr0r0aAkFBEALw_wcB
Sightseeing
Grab a scooter / or walk to Potomac Yard Park to rent a bike from Capital Bike Share. Bike down to Old Town and take the water taxi from Alexandria to the Wharf in DC.
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Old Town Alexandria Waterfront
1 Prince StGrab a scooter / or walk to Potomac Yard Park to rent a bike from Capital Bike Share. Bike down to Old Town and take the water taxi from Alexandria to the Wharf in DC.
Take the water taxi from Alexandria to the Wharf in DC. Endless things to check out at the wharf. Must grab a bite to eat and grab some fresh seafood.
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The Wharf station
Take the water taxi from Alexandria to the Wharf in DC. Endless things to check out at the wharf. Must grab a bite to eat and grab some fresh seafood.
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165 Waterfront StGo to Dangerfield Island / Washington Sailing Marina for a view of the Potomac River, rent a kayak or sailboat, and have an outdoor picnic. Also has access to the Mount Vernon walk/bike trail.
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Washington Sailing Marina
1 Marina DrGo to Dangerfield Island / Washington Sailing Marina for a view of the Potomac River, rent a kayak or sailboat, and have an outdoor picnic. Also has access to the Mount Vernon walk/bike trail.
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2 15th St NWDyke Marsh
Mount Vernon
Home of George Washington is a must see
Head to Gravelly Point to watch planes take off or land directly overhead - an exhilarating experience for any / all ages
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Gravelly Point Park
George Washington Memorial ParkwayHead to Gravelly Point to watch planes take off or land directly overhead - an exhilarating experience for any / all ages
This is a hidden gem that you must see while in DC
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1850 West Basin Dr SWThis is a hidden gem that you must see while in DC
Head to Hains Point for a loop walk along the Potomac River. Amazing during the bloom.
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Hains Point
Head to Hains Point for a loop walk along the Potomac River. Amazing during the bloom.
Tide Lock Park
1 Canal Center PlazaOronoco Bay Park
100 Madison StIphakamisa Park
351 N Union StJones Point Lighthouse
United States Capitol
First Street SoutheastFun for the kids
Excellent park for young families and includes events area, outdoor stage, fields, basketball court, tennis court, and interactive water fountain / spray.
Potomac Yard Park
2501 Potomac AveExcellent park for young families and includes events area, outdoor stage, fields, basketball court, tennis court, and interactive water fountain / spray.
Mount Jefferson Park and Greenway
301 Hume AvenuePark close by for the kids.
Things to do
The Birchmere
3701 Mt Vernon AveLegendary Music Hall
Arlington Taphouse Free Comedy Open Mic Night
Comedy club
Public Transportation
E Glebe Rd + Richmond Hwy
Metrobus station
Crystal City station
1750 S Clark StBraddock Road station
700 N West StUnion Station
Shopping
Great shopping mall - anything you need is here.
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Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
1100 S Hayes StGreat shopping mall - anything you need is here.