Guidebook for Arlington

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Guidebook for Arlington

Food Scene

Great food and margaritas, family- friendly, well-established and lively.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taqueria el Poblano
2401 Columbia Pike
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great food and margaritas, family- friendly, well-established and lively.
Always in the Washingtonian 100 Best list, Bangkok 54 serves world class Thai food to eat in or carry out. Just a half mile from Cool, Calm and Collected.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bangkok 54 Oriental Market
2927 Columbia Pike
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Always in the Washingtonian 100 Best list, Bangkok 54 serves world class Thai food to eat in or carry out. Just a half mile from Cool, Calm and Collected.
Wonderful American Bistro food in a lively atmosphere.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lyon Hall
3100 Washington Blvd
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wonderful American Bistro food in a lively atmosphere.
Considered the best Korean restaurant in Annandale - home to more than 30,000 Korean Americans.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yechon Korean Restaurant
4121 Hummer Rd
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Considered the best Korean restaurant in Annandale - home to more than 30,000 Korean Americans.
Excellent, coffee, sandwiches and baked goods. A lovely place to sit for a spell, indoors or out.
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Buzz Bakeshop
901 Slaters Ln
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent, coffee, sandwiches and baked goods. A lovely place to sit for a spell, indoors or out.
One of DC's premier sandwich spots.
Bub and Pop's
1815 M St NW
One of DC's premier sandwich spots.
Washington DC's original and premier food & arts market. In the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, this is DC's destination for wonderful food, community events, and, on weekends, arts and crafts.
699 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado del Este
225 7th St SE
699 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Washington DC's original and premier food & arts market. In the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, this is DC's destination for wonderful food, community events, and, on weekends, arts and crafts.
The area's hands-down best wood-fired pizza served in quirkily chic surroundings. Excellent wine selection and delicious gelato. Nice garden out back for dining.
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pupatella
5104 Wilson Blvd
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The area's hands-down best wood-fired pizza served in quirkily chic surroundings. Excellent wine selection and delicious gelato. Nice garden out back for dining.
Open all night, Bob and Edith's is an iconic American diner.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bob & Edith's Diner
2310 Columbia Pike
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Open all night, Bob and Edith's is an iconic American diner.
Get your Nawlins on! Fantastic beignets and coffee. All the food is just great.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery
1515 N Courthouse Rd
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Get your Nawlins on! Fantastic beignets and coffee. All the food is just great.
Filling, cheap and satisfying. We go often for a giant bowl of steaming pho.
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pho 75
1721 Wilson Blvd
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Filling, cheap and satisfying. We go often for a giant bowl of steaming pho.
They deliver!
Pizza Vinoteca
800 North Glebe Road
They deliver!
True Texas-style bbq cooked slow and low over wood. The sides are terrific, too, and make a wonderful meal for vegetarians.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Texas Jacks Barbecue
2761 Washington Blvd
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
True Texas-style bbq cooked slow and low over wood. The sides are terrific, too, and make a wonderful meal for vegetarians.
The donuts rock!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee
1014 S Glebe Rd
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The donuts rock!
Very neighborhoody and cozy. The owners are always there, walking the dining room and greeting everyone. Tuesdays are A Pint and a Pie day:)
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Celtic House Irish Pub & Restaurant
2500 Columbia Pike
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very neighborhoody and cozy. The owners are always there, walking the dining room and greeting everyone. Tuesdays are A Pint and a Pie day:)
Abi's atmosphere is lively and they serve traditional Salvadoran fare. We especially love their weekend breakfasts.
Abi Azteca Germantown
3005 Columbia Pike
Abi's atmosphere is lively and they serve traditional Salvadoran fare. We especially love their weekend breakfasts.
Cozy and wonderful. Super high quality Thai food. Can't be beat.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thai Square
3217 Columbia Pike
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cozy and wonderful. Super high quality Thai food. Can't be beat.
Cozy, classy coffee shop with a nice breakfast and lunch menu. Locally owned and frequented by those in our neighborhood.
Idido's Coffee and Social House
1107 S Walter Reed Dr
Cozy, classy coffee shop with a nice breakfast and lunch menu. Locally owned and frequented by those in our neighborhood.

Sightseeing

Good views of Washington from this site.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monumento a la Fuerza Aérea
1 Air Force Memorial Dr
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good views of Washington from this site.
Loaded with history.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arlington Cemetery
Arlington Cemetery
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Loaded with history.
The pre-Civil War residence of legendary Confederate general Robert E. Lee, this Greek revival mansion was taken over by Union troops, and the estate was used to bury the war dead. Overlooking the Pot
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial
321 Sherman Drive
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The pre-Civil War residence of legendary Confederate general Robert E. Lee, this Greek revival mansion was taken over by Union troops, and the estate was used to bury the war dead. Overlooking the Pot

Arts & Culture

First class live theater productions. Very close by and near to many good restaurants.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Signature Theatre
4200 Campbell Ave
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
First class live theater productions. Very close by and near to many good restaurants.
The center of Arlington's active creative community. Excellent shows always hanging.
Arlington Arts Center
3550 Wilson Blvd
The center of Arlington's active creative community. Excellent shows always hanging.
A gem of a theater and very affordable.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Synetic Theater
1800 S Bell St
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A gem of a theater and very affordable.
We love the Drafthouse for movies, live comedy and special events. The food is not stellar but the beer is cold. Owned by some neighbors and very south Arlington - a little bit funky and a lot of fun.
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
2903 Columbia Pike
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
We love the Drafthouse for movies, live comedy and special events. The food is not stellar but the beer is cold. Owned by some neighbors and very south Arlington - a little bit funky and a lot of fun.

Everything Else

About 20 miles to the west of us. If you have not experienced a Korean spa, you must!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Spa World
13830 Braddock Rd
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
About 20 miles to the west of us. If you have not experienced a Korean spa, you must!
This year-round indoor market featuring 40 local artisans opened September 8, 2012. Restaurants, wine, salumeria, coffee, cupcakes, produce, and all manner of wonderful things culinary
906 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Union Market
1309 5th St NE
906 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This year-round indoor market featuring 40 local artisans opened September 8, 2012. Restaurants, wine, salumeria, coffee, cupcakes, produce, and all manner of wonderful things culinary
The spin classes are a lot of fun. Very hip and happening place for exercising. Good music, beautiful dressing rooms, fresh fruit, nice water bottles.
CYCLEBAR
3400 Columbia Pike
The spin classes are a lot of fun. Very hip and happening place for exercising. Good music, beautiful dressing rooms, fresh fruit, nice water bottles.

Entertainment & Activities

Amazingly remote in feel - wooded, serene and gorgeous. The island is a lovely place for a hike without ever leaving the city.
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Theodore Roosevelt Island Park
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazingly remote in feel - wooded, serene and gorgeous. The island is a lovely place for a hike without ever leaving the city.
Skate in the grooves of the Washington Capitals at Kettler Ice Arena. A fantastic place to cool off on a hot day. Just 1 mile from Cool, Calm and Collected.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MedStar Capitals Iceplex
627 N Glebe Rd
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Skate in the grooves of the Washington Capitals at Kettler Ice Arena. A fantastic place to cool off on a hot day. Just 1 mile from Cool, Calm and Collected.
For Civil War buffs, birders or those looking for a lovely place to walk, this park is a tucked-away gem.
Fort C.F. Smith Park
2411 24th St N
For Civil War buffs, birders or those looking for a lovely place to walk, this park is a tucked-away gem.
A great place to catch a cheap flick or live comedy, the Drafthouse is locally owned. The food is not stellar but the beer is cold!
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
2903 Columbia Pike
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great place to catch a cheap flick or live comedy, the Drafthouse is locally owned. The food is not stellar but the beer is cold!

Shopping

Most varied selection of new and used vinyl in DC! Rock, soul, funk, disco, go-go, reggae, samba, salsa, folk, blues, punk, electronica & more!
Som Records
1843 14th St NW
Most varied selection of new and used vinyl in DC! Rock, soul, funk, disco, go-go, reggae, samba, salsa, folk, blues, punk, electronica & more!
Unusual and personal gifts. Locally owned and very chic.
Covet
5140 Wilson Blvd
Unusual and personal gifts. Locally owned and very chic.
Just below Covet, these two shops are a one two punch if you need a gift or a treat for yourself.
The Urban Farmhouse
5140 Wilson Blvd
Just below Covet, these two shops are a one two punch if you need a gift or a treat for yourself.