Six restaurants received perfect inspection scores in recent weeks. Another was cited for an ice chute in need of cleaning.
A customer's visit to the struggling Royal Street Barn became a fateful meeting. Now the business is reopening as a new concept.
Add gourmet toast to Alexandria's dining options with the opening of Toastique in April.
The proposal drew opposition about the place of a slaughterhouse in Alexandria and effects on nearby pet facilities.
Residents against the butchery raised concerns about killing chickens on site and health effects on nearby pet facilities.
A portion of Robinson Landing townhouses are ready, and the city recently approved restaurant concepts.
There's no better way to celebrate the first day of spring than doubling up on free treats.
The gourmet toast and juice bar is opening close to the King Street Metro.
The Old Town Theater has been closed for years, but it won't reopen as a theater.
See the latest health inspection results in Alexandria, including six restaurants that received perfect scores.
Alexandria could get a butchery with live poultry if approved by City Council.
The restaurant specializes in food from the Yunnan province of China.
The hotel will have nine apartment-style units in the heart of Old Town Alexandria.
Tours feature locally-based restaurants, with a portion of each ticket buying a meal for the poor.
Plans submitted to the Alexandria Planning Commission show a restaurant, pier dining area and cafe.
One of the owners said community support and a generous landlord helped Society Fair remain open.
Port City Brewing Company and The Light Horse will raise money for the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors.
The food and crafts market operated by Vola's Dockside Grill would be located next to the Torpedo Factory Art Center.
The planning commission approved a nine-room apartment hotel in Old Town Alexandria.
The owners say Society Fair will close this week if it does not receive enough contributions.
Five restaurants received perfect inspection scores, while another restaurant was cited for insects in the kitchen and elsewhere.
Bistro Sancerre specializes in French cuisine and farm-to-table ingredients.
The Mexican restaurant will have dine-in service as well as a walk-up window on King Street.
The city will be updating the framework plan for the Landmark Mall. The amendment to the plan will later go to city council.
Old Town Alexandria residents have a few popular requests for businesses, according to our reader response.
The huge shopping event features dozens of small businesses on Super Bowl weekend.
Out-of-town visitors and federal government workers can get the free pass to Alexandria historic sites.
Diya Indian Cuisine is offering the free lunch buffet during the government shutdown.
With Landmark Mall planning moving ahead and the region's first boozy Taco Bell, there was plenty to talk about in Alexandria this year.
Six restaurants had no violations during recent inspections. Another restaurant was cited for pests chewing a food package.
The location opens on Dec. 21. The restaurant has a temporary liquor license at this time.
For many families, eating out is a Christmas tradition. Here are the places that will open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Royal Street Barn sells home décor, unique gifts and vintage furniture and hosts do-it-yourself workshops.
Several companies in northern Virginia have said layoffs will take effect just before or after the New Year. Here's the breakdown.
Killa Cakes is the latest addition to the new Pendleton Carryout, an incubator for emerging food concepts.
Numerous restaurants had perfect inspection scores, while another was cited for fruit flies.
The Kimpton Lorien Hotel & Spa underwent renovations of its hotel spaces and adjacent restaurants.
Lost Boy Cider has proposed a cider production facility and tasting room in Alexandria.
The restaurant serving alcoholic drinks will be the first of its kind in the DC region and state.
The Howard Hughes Corporation has said it's ready to move the redevelopment forward.