City Of Alexandria To Welcome Fourteen (14) New Restaurants

The City of Alexandria is knew for having the best restaurants in the nation with dining options ranging from freshly baked pastries, authentic Mexican food, gourmet seafood, amazing coffee shops and much more.

For the upcoming year 2020, the city will be welcoming these fourteen (14) new restaurants:

Taqueria Picoso – the restaurant will be opened at the Shops at Mark Center at 1472 N. Beauregard Street in Alexandria’s West End. The restaurant will feature a vertical al pastor roaster and a tortilla making machine with Oaxaca Corn.
Choong Man Chicken – to be located at the Shoppes at Summit Centre at 4700 King Street, the restaurant will specialize in spicy Korean chicken wings, snow chicken and Tikkudak fried chicken. Beer and Wine will also be available for purchase.
Silver Diner – coming to the corner of King Street and N Beauregard Streets at 4610 King Street, the 6,600 square foot diner will serve dinner, lunch and breakfast as well as a full bar.
Crafty Crab Seafood – located across from Red Lobster at 5770 Dow Avenue the former home of Portner Brewhouse , this seafood restaurant will offer menu options such as gumbo, seafood boils, fried seafood and other non fish options.
El Saltado – this peruvian delicacy restaurant will be opened at 3616 King Street in the Bradlee Shopping Center.
Hank & Mitzi’s Italian Kitchen – originally called Hank’s Pasta Bar this restaurant will feature pizza and shared plates, rustic entrees and classic Italian cocktails. The restaurant will be located at 600 Montgomery Street in Old Town North.
Hinata Sushi Bar & Grill – the 2,200 square foot sushi restaurant will be located at 530 First Street Joining Street.
St. Elmo’s Coffee Pub – St. Elmo’s will be opening at second location in Alexandria at 530 First Street in Old Town North. The restaurant will offer a variety of coffee drinks and freshly baked pastries as well as created breakfast and lunch options.
French & Southern – to be located inside the new Hyatt Centric at 1625 King Street in Old Town. The restaurant will offer breakfast, lunch and dinner options with worldwide cuisines.
Goodie’s Frozen Custard – to be located at 200 Commerce Street Goodie’s will be offering frozen custard, coffee and baked goods. Menu options will also include sundaes, shakes and floats.
Mount Purrnon Cafe and Wine Bar – the restaurant will offer an adoption area for cats as well as menu options including fruit, baked pastries, wine, coffee and tea.
The Handover – to be located at 728 King Street, this restaurant will provide a more casual set up called The King’s Ransom and a sit down restaurant style called The Handover.
The Mill – this restaurant which will be located at 10 Duke Street will offer fine dining with a short order grill and a variety of Virginia craft beers and locally influenced food.
Barca – set to open on the Waterfront, the venue will provide a fine dining restaurant and a cafe both overlooking the water and an open air seat concept.

Properties in Alexandria

Fully remodeled townhouse in sought after Manchester Lakes in Kingstowne. Freshly painted, new carpet and flooring, new electrical and plumbing fixtures, new hardware, granite counter tops, crown molding, lovely porch, deck, fully fenced, and stainless steel appliances. Come see this beautiful house and make us an offer. [Manchester Lakes - $499,000]

This Just Renovated 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home is absolutely stunning. It has an open concept with abundant natural light, amazing light-filled entryway, brand new gourmet kitchen, fully renovated baths, fresh paint, flooring, new fixtures, recessed lighting and more!! Lower level walk-out basement is complete with rec room, 2 bedrooms, full bath and utility room. Large flat backyard where you'll enjoy an expansive patio, tons of privacy, and a fenced in back yard. This location cannot be beat. Move-in ready with easy access to major commuter routes. This is a must see! [Stratford On the Potomac - $719,000]

Beautiful, bright, and cheerful home right in the heart of Kingstowne, Alexandria! Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level accent a spacious and immaculately appointed living room. A cozy three sided gas fireplace situated in between the living room and a tastefully updated kitchen perfect for relaxing after a long day. Kitchen updates include 44 inch cabinetry, granite countertops with island and stainless steel appliances with a gas oven/gas range. Double pane, energy efficient windows recently replaced and include a transferable lifetime warranty. Sturdy new architectural shingle roof installed in 2015. Large master bedroom with newer, plush wall to wall carpet includes gorgeous vaulted ceilings. Attached updated master bathroom is elegantly designed with a separate soaking tub and shower! Finished basement includes a den/recreation room, full bathroom, and workshop/storage area with its own private rear walkout/entryway. A private rear deck and paver patio backs to trees and undeveloped common areas. Minutes to the Van Dorn Metro, Springfield Metro, 495, 395, 95, all kinds of Kingstowne shopping including Wegmans! Don't forget about all of the many amenities that are a part of the Kingstowne HOA including pools, fitness centers, tot lots, walking trails, basketball courts, tennis courts, activity/fitness programs and more! [Kingstowne - $499,000]

First floor unit available in sought after Alexandria golf course Pinecrest community. Freshly painted throughout and new carpet in bedrooms. The convenience of the unit~s location is only matched by the immaculate upkeep by current owners. Enter bright living with wood burning fireplace. Walk out from living room to semiprivate patio backing to trees. Floor plan flows to dining room, kitchen with peekaboo window and hallway. Updated kitchen with Corian counters, ceramic floors, recessed lighting, 42 inch oak cabinets and 2019 stove and refrigerator. Master bedroom suite features updated full bath with custom ceramic tile in shower and walk in closet. Stacked, front loading washer and dryer in unit. HVAC replaced in 2013. 1 reserved parking space with abundant additional parking for your guests. Metro bus stop at community entrance. 4 nearby parks within 1 mile for your exploration. Restaurants, shopping, errands and groceries all within 1 mile. [Pinecrest the - $315,000]

Originally built in 1820, this exceptional property has been gutted down to the studs on the interior and, along with the original historic exterior, has been meticulously renovated, repaired and structurally reinforced from 2014-2017 by its present owners. With respect for the integrity of the historic property, it has been brought up to today's standards in design, style and comfort. A complete summary of the rehabilitation of the Exterior and Interior are included in the Document Section of Bright. Included in the summary are the Structural Reinforcements including the exterior brick walls and chimney being reinforced with mortar applied between the exterior and interior brick walls, the reinforcement of the structural framing of the staircase to accommodate a new open stairwell, the demolition of the main floor down to the structural framing to then build a new utility and laundry room, half bath, dining and open kitchen and family rooms and the demolition of the upper two floors to include the creation of an alcove in the living room, custom-built walk-in closets, as well as French doors to create rear walls at all three levels. Exterior work includes the replacement of the gas line and meter, underground water supply line, electric supply line and the reconfiguration of the original sewer line to insure proper drainage. Interior renovations include all plumbing, lighting, electric and HVAC systems, gourmet kitchen and baths as well as the removal, refinishing and reinstalling of the original heart pine floors. No stone has been left unturned in the transformation of this exceptional property!Parking on the first five blocks of Lee Street is unique in that it is allowed on one side only. This serves as a deterrent to visitors roaming for paid parking. Residents with quadrant 1 stickers park 24/7. If garage parking is a preference, a monthly lot is a three-minute walk from the property. The sellers will pay for parking for one year. Alexandria ~ and Old Town, in particular ~ is known for its many events throughout the year. The Scottish Christmas Walk, George Washington Birthday Parade, St. Patrick's Day Parade and the Historic Alexandria Homes Tour are examples of fun ways to celebrate the holidays in Old Town... and then there is Halloween! Trick-or-Treat on Lee Street is a fun and festive event which features residents of Lee Street decorating their homes and dressing for the occasion to the glee of the trick-or-treaters. [Old Town - $1,675,000]

[Canterbury Square - $250,000]

Updated spacious colonial nestled in a quiet cul de sac. 5 bedrooms 4 full baths; 2 half baths. High ceilings and light dominate this refined residence. Updated eat in kitchen adjacent to dining room. Family room with fireplace. Two story foyer greets you, bay window in LR with columns. Hard wood floors. Master suite composed of 2 walk in closets, recently renovated master bath with heated floors and Carrera marble. Four other well- sized bedrooms round up second floor. Fully finished basement with guest suite, walk out family room, yet another half bath and great storage; ideal for guests or au pair suite. Two car garage. Wrap around deck with views. Close to shopping, bus, airport , walk to Del Ray. A beautifully appointed home with many architectural details and lots of space. [Cobblestone - $1,365,000]

Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath single family home located only minutes to Old Town Alexandria! The main level features plentiful natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, separate dining room, an eat-in kitchen complete with stainless appliances, fireplace and more! The master bedroom and two additional bedrooms are located on the main level. All bathrooms have been beautifully updated. The finished basement features an open rec room complete with a bar and additional fireplace, bedroom and bathroom. Spacious deck perfect for entertaining! Large fenced in backyard and storage shed. Amazing location in Alexandria with an abundance of shops & restaurants nearby! Situated near US-1 allowing for an easy commute to Old Town, Pentagon and DC. [Glasselwood - $510,000]

Make this beautifully appointed and immaculate home yours in 2020! Spacious main level living room is adorned with crown molding and polished hardwood flooring. The home's open concept floor plan provides an easy and comfortable transition from the living room to the dining room and updated kitchen. Kitchen upgrades include stunning granite countertops installed in 2016 with island, 44 inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range/gas oven. Thompson Creek rear windows and sliding glass door installed in 2018 include transferable warranty. Beautiful plantation shutters provide exceptional privacy while blocking the sunlight when desired. New, plush wall to wall carpet installed throughout the entire second level. Master bedroom has tall vaulted ceilings and is attached to an immaculate master bathroom. Guest bathroom recently remodeled. Sturdy architectural shingle roof installed 2018. HVAC system replaced in 2014. Fully finished basement includes a den/recreation room with a 4th full bedroom, full bathroom, and a private walkout/entryway. A extraordinarily quiet and peaceful rear deck and landscaped patio face trees and undeveloped common areas. Minutes to the Van Dorn Metro, Springfield Metro, 495, 395, 95, all kinds of Kingstowne shopping including Wegmans! Don't forget about all the many amenities that are a part of the Kingstowne HOA including pools, fitness centers, community centers, tot lots, basketball and tennis courts, walking/biking trails and more! [Kingstowne - $474,900]

**Tenant Occupied** Lease convey until August 2020, tenant paying $1350 per month. **Ask listing agent for redevelopment plan. Within a few minutes walking distance to Huntington Metro Station (Yellow Line) this condo complex features tennis court, swimming pool, playgrounds, fitness center, and reserved + visitor parking spots. Unit feature new hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and walk-out patio with private entrance. ALL utilities included. Park at #251, follow signs to 2607 Redcoat (behind buildg sidewalk) [Huntington Club - $159,995]

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! This over 1000 sqft 2 Bedrooms 1 Bath Condo is conveniently located off Rt 1 (Richmond Hwy) with easy access to Jeff Todd Hwy, I-95 and Fort Belvoir. Condo is also surrounded by a variety of retails stores and restaurants. New A/C unit was installed a few months back. Kitchen features updated Granite Countertop, cabinets and flooring. Vanity and ceramic tiles has also been replaced in the bathroom. This unit comes with 2 assigned parking and 2 balcony with large storage area. [The Villages Con - $206,000]

"Please contact Owner Agent before a Showing" LUXURY TOWNHOUSE IN THE POTTERS GLEN COMMUNITY OF KINGSTOWNE ALEXANDRIA. 3 Bed 3.5 Bath, two-story foyer with hardwood floors, brick fence-in patio, gourmet kitchen with 42" oak cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, deck off kitchen, cathedral ceilings on all bedrooms, gas fireplace in family room. [Potters Glen - $549,900]

Hurry won't last long beautifully renovated town house waiting for you. New Ac unit, New Furnace, New water heater, Upstairs and downstairs new flooring. New Kitchen all the new SS appliances. [Pinewood Lake - $399,900]

See for yourself. Shows better than a builders model home. BRIGHTEST SUNNIEST KITCHEN EVER.Hardwoods on stairs and middle level. Recently new carpet upstairs and downstairs and tile entry level. Carpet bedroom level with ceramic tile in the bathrooms.(Beautiful bathrooms). Mid level walks out to a composite deck, fenced yard with gate backing to woods. Many species of birds including ,eagles, can be seen from time to time. Street has one entrance so no through traffic. Fireplace in rec room is gas. Rec Room has a walk up. Lots of light fills this house because of the big windows. Close to everything Kingstowne has to offer including day care close by. You just cannot imagine. It is a must see and will be your first choice.MINUTES TO TWO METRO STOPS! [Kingstowne - $569,900]

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