Guidebook for Arlington
Food Scene
Cassatt's
4536 Lee Highway New Zealand cuisine. Casual and hip.
Carriage House
4030 Lee HwyWhite table cloths; owner on scene. Older clientele
Lot's of young people live in Clarendon. On Metro line.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Court House
Lot's of young people live in Clarendon. On Metro line.
Metro 29 Diner
4711 Lee HwyUpscale Diner, open 24/7
Stunning view of city from 17th floor of Holiday Inn Rosslyn. Not too expensive. Great for breakfast and brunch as well as evening dining. Has a bar with a view as well.
Vantage Point Restaurant
1900 Fort Myer DrStunning view of city from 17th floor of Holiday Inn Rosslyn. Not too expensive. Great for breakfast and brunch as well as evening dining. Has a bar with a view as well.
Shopping
M Street Northwest
M Street NorthwestRestaurants, street scene
Walking distance, with dining (Chipotle casual) Pastries by Randolph, Cassats, Lebanese Taverna.
Lee Heights Shops
4500-4550 Lee HwyWalking distance, with dining (Chipotle casual) Pastries by Randolph, Cassats, Lebanese Taverna.
Historical counterpart to Georgetown. Lots of shops, restaurants, harbor dining. Nice walking streets.
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paseo marítimo de Old Town Alexandria
1 Prince StHistorical counterpart to Georgetown. Lots of shops, restaurants, harbor dining. Nice walking streets.
Arts & Culture
All the Smithsonian museums are wonderful and very close (4.3 miles from house) on the Capital Mall.
809 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Nacional del Aire y del Espacio
600 Independence Ave SWAll the Smithsonian museums are wonderful and very close (4.3 miles from house) on the Capital Mall.
Highly recommended new museum with extensive archeological and historical exhibits relative to the origins of the Bible in the Mideast. Near Smithsonian museums.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de la Biblia
400 4th St SWHighly recommended new museum with extensive archeological and historical exhibits relative to the origins of the Bible in the Mideast. Near Smithsonian museums.
Kennedy Center Gift Shop
2700 F St NWSymphony Hall, Opera House and Theater. Just across the river from us.
Essentials
Safeway
5101 Wilson BlvdEntertainment & Activities
AMC Courthouse Plaza 8
2150 Clarendon BlvdReserved leather recliner seats
Washington Nationals baseball team. Great atmosphere and a good team in recent years. On Navy Yard Metro station. Many seats are very affordable (less than $25).
455 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Nacional
1500 S Capitol St SEWashington Nationals baseball team. Great atmosphere and a good team in recent years. On Navy Yard Metro station. Many seats are very affordable (less than $25).
Getting Around
Nearest Metro. 1.5 miles away. Served by Arlington bus system every half hour. Short cheap Uber ride. Walkable if you want to get your daily steps in. 35 minute walk.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Virginia Square-GMU Station
Nearest Metro. 1.5 miles away. Served by Arlington bus system every half hour. Short cheap Uber ride. Walkable if you want to get your daily steps in. 35 minute walk.
Parks & Nature
The Pentagon Tour is fabulous; must make reservation. The hallways of the Pentagon are a veritable art museum of military art and historical military artifacts.
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Pentagon station
The Pentagon Tour is fabulous; must make reservation. The hallways of the Pentagon are a veritable art museum of military art and historical military artifacts.
Potomac Overlook Park (apparently has a EV charging station, which is coming up on the map for this location). Main attraction is nature trails and hiking to Potomac River.
SemaConnect Charging Station
Potomac Overlook Park (apparently has a EV charging station, which is coming up on the map for this location). Main attraction is nature trails and hiking to Potomac River.