Turkish Coffee Lady Brings Turkish Traditions To Alexandria

Turkish Coffee Lady will share Turkish coffee traditions at a brick-and-mortar coffee house in the former Blüprint Chocolatiers location.

Retailer Athleta Opens On Alexandria's King Street

Athleta is holding a grand opening event through Sunday at the new location in Alexandria.

Wegmans Hiring Ahead Of Spring Opening In Alexandria

As the Wegmans store prepares to open in the spring, it is hiring for hundreds of positions.

Shortages Encountered By Readers At Some NoVA Grocery Stores

In recent days, a trip to the grocery store has been a gamble, as some stores have run out of or low on certain products.

Banana Republic, Gap Closing In Old Town, Retail Space Available

The new property owner for the space at Washington and King Streets will seek new retail to lease on the ground floor.

Alexandria Restaurants Open For Christmas Dining, Orders In 2021

Looking to go out for a Christmas meal or get takeout? Some Alexandria restaurants will be open or taking orders.

Salon Meraki Holds Ribbon Cutting For Expansion In Old Town

A Vietnamese immigrant who opened her first nail salon in 2017 is reopening the expanded Salon Meraki location on Tuesday, Dec. 14.

Small Business Saturday 2021: How To Support Old Town Businesses

Small Business Saturday has never been more important as Old Town Alexandria small businesses pull themselves out of the pandemic.

Turkish Coffee Lady Seeks To Open At Former Blüprint Chocolatiers

The woman-owned Turkish Coffee Lady is seeking to bring the Turkish coffee culture to King Street.

Shop Made In Virginia Opens Location In Old Town Alexandria

This is the first brick-and-mortar location of Shop Made in Virginia, a sister project of Shop Made in DC featuring Virginia makers.

Chewish Deli Seeks To Open King Street Location

A former Dunkin' location could become a new Chewish Deli storefront.

Silver Parrot To Close After 44 Years In Alexandria

The longtime jewelry store is offering a sale as it prepares to close on lower King Street.

Kismet Modern Indian Opens In Old Town Alexandria

Kismet Modern Indian is a spinoff of Karma Modern Indian, a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Visit Alexandria Highlights Pandemic Impacts, 2022 Priorities

Visit Alexandria recapped the continued recovery of hospitality and tourism revenues and hotel occupancy to pre-pandemic levels.

Carlyle Crossing To Start Pre-Leasing For First Apartments

Three apartment communities are opening through early 2022 at Carlyle Crossing, the development anchored by Wegmans.

Wegmans To Open Alexandria Location In 2022, Hiring Begins

Wegmans will have below-grade parking and residential units above at the Carlyle Crossing development off Eisenhower Avenue.

Foxtrot Market To Replace Le Pain Quotidien In Alexandria

Foxtrot, a corner store, café and delivery market, will be located at the King and Washington Street intersection.

Mae's Market And Cafe Opens In Old Town Alexandria

Stomping Ground owner Nicole Jones has opened her latest restaurant in Old Town, according to a report.

Old Town Cocktail Week Serves Up Creative Libations In September

The week-long event, with at least 25 participating restaurants, celebrates the innovative cocktail community in Old Town Alexandria.

Alexandria Beautification Commission Presents 2021 Business Award

The Alexandria Beautification Commission presented one award and four honorable mentions.

Alexandria Among Best Places for Small Business Owners In VA

A new ranking from SmartAsset looked at three factors to rank the best places for small business owners in Virginia.

National Farmers Market Week: Support Alexandria Market Vendors

National Farmers Market Week 2021 celebrates the resiliency of farmers markets during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alexandria Restaurant Week Set For August: Old Town Participants

The summer 2021 restaurant week showcases eateries around the city, from Old Town to the West End.

Old Town Alexandria Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Nationally, around 101,000 eateries received grants, including some in the Old Town Alexandria area.

Sidewalk Sale Returns To Alexandria For 12th Year In August

The annual Sidewalk Sale will be held over a weekend in August with free parking at several Old Town garages.

PPP Loans Benefited Old Town Alexandria Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Old Town Alexandria.

National Ice Cream Day: Places To Check Out In Alexandria

National Ice Cream Day falls on Sunday, July 18, and there are plenty of options to try in Alexandria.

Call Your Mother Deli To Open Alexandria Location: Report

The popular deli is reportedly opening in a space on North Pitt Street in Old Town.

DC Indian Restaurant To Open Sister Restaurant In Alexandria

Alexandria's Tavern Square will get a spinoff of Karma Modern Indian, which earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand designation in 2021.

Landmark Redevelopment Agreements Approved By Alexandria Council

Redevelopment agreements were approved for Landmark Mall, a now-vacant space that will be transformed into a development anchored by Inova.

Emmy Squared Pizza To Open On Lower King Street In Alexandria

Emmy Squared, which has two DC locations, will open in the former Pizzeria Paradiso space in Old Town.

Taco Bamba To Open Location In Landmark Area

Chef Victor Albisu's latest Taco Bamba will be in the Landmark area just outside of Alexandria city limits.

Hank & Mitzi's Closes For 'Foreseeable Future' In Alexandria

The revamped concept of Hank's Pasta Bar had opened last summer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Goodies Holds Soft Opening At Ice House In Alexandria

Goodies Frozen Custard & Treats opens in the revamped historic Ice House.

Bowl America Getting Sold To New York-Based Bowlero

Bowl America operates eight bowling alleys​ in Northern Virginia and one in suburban Maryland and has annual sales of $24 million.

Old Hat Bar Opening Delayed In Old Town Alexandria

The gastropub, set to open in the former King Street Blues location, cited staffing challenges causing the delay.

Bob & Edith's Diner To Open Alexandria Location

The now-closed Ernie's Original Crab House is set to become home to the local family-owned Bob & Edith's Diner.

Virginia Gas Shortage: Where To Find Gas In Alexandria

Over 40 percent of Virginia gas stations are without gas Wednesday afternoon, according to GasBuddy.

Restaurant Revitalization Fund Registration To Open In Alexandria

Alexandria restaurants and other food service businesses with pandemic-related revenue losses can apply for the federal assistance.

Reimagined Taste Of Old Town North To Be Held Over 2 Months

Participating businesses will offer discounts to those with the Taste Passport.