Tag: Alexandria

Bastille: New Location, Same Great Taste
[ 0 ] February 12, 2015 |

Bastille: New Location, Same Great Taste

Bastille’s is a French restaurant that recently relocated to a new location in Old Town Alexandria, in a revitalizing part of town. They hosted a wonderful grand re-opening event that consisted of some of their signature starters of Artisanal Cheeses, Beignets of Escargots, Charcuteries du jour and some very yummy Gougerers that I couldn’t stop eating. With […]

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Best Things I Tasted at the Alexandria Wine & Food Festival
[ 0 ] June 25, 2014 |

Best Things I Tasted at the Alexandria Wine & Food Festival

Sauteed onions over a juicy brat on a pretzel hot dog bun Lamb meatballs Brisket Cheesesteak Classic pulled pork sandwich w/coleslaw Smoked brisket with creamy polenta, grilled shrimp, & a vegetable salsa  

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Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival-Saturday, June 21
[ 0 ] June 17, 2014 |

Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival-Saturday, June 21

The 3rd Annual Alexandria’s Food and Wine Festival returns this Saturday in Old Town Alexandria’s Carlyle District. The festival is a community-based event dedicated to promoting local business development and demonstrating the benefits of living, working, and playing in the vibrant Carlyle District. The event will feature tastes of local foods and wine, as well […]

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Dishes We Love: Rockstar Shrimp
[ 0 ] July 31, 2013 |

Dishes We Love: Rockstar Shrimp

Old Town Alexandria offers patrons another choice when it comes to eating out:  Flat Iron Steak and Saloon, the latest addition to King Street.  Whether you are looking for a happy hour or a romantic night on the town, Flat Iron offers a broad experience.  The ambiance, crowd, and food will not disappoint.  My fave of the night […]

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Alexandria’s First Time
[ 2 ] June 20, 2012 |

Alexandria’s First Time

On Saturday, June 23, 2012, Old Town Alexandria, VA will usher in the 1st Annual Alexandria Food & Wine Festival. The festival will transform the Carlyle District into a lively festival, complete with live entertainment, a children’s corner, food and wine tasting, a food demonstration showcase area and a VIP networking reception for the event […]

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