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Holiday Happy Hour with Alexandria’s Bistrot Royal

It might be getting cold outside, but that’s no excuse to start hibernating. We think there is one

November 23, 2015
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Date Night: Majestic Cafe in Alexandria

Alexandria’s Majestic Cafe is one of those tried and true places that everyone knows about. This past year,

November 20, 2015
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Happy Hour Recap: Magnolia’s on King

Leather seating, a fireplace, and good craft cocktails – is that too much to ask? There are a

November 10, 2015
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Alexandria Film Festival Hosts Alexandria Premiere of Mercy Street

Film festivals seem to come in an abundance these days, but we’ve found one we really can’t wait

October 30, 2015
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Restaurant Opening: Lena’s Wood-fired Pizza and Tap in Alexandria

We took a sneak peak at Lena’s Wood-fired Pizza and Tap last week, and think it’s time we

October 26, 2015
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Date Night: Revisiting Mason Social in Alexandria

With so many great restaurants in Washington, DC it’s easy to forget all the wonderful experiences we’ve had

October 15, 2015
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Next DC Minute Happy Hour at Magnolia’s On King!

Have you tried the new Magnolia’s On King in Old Town? As some of you already know, October

October 6, 2015
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Happy Hour Recap: Majestic Cafe

Old friends and new joined us for last month’s happy hour at Old Town Alexandria’s Majestic Cafe. Under

October 5, 2015
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We're Scott and Al. For over a decade, we’ve been writing side by side, tracing our journey from city streets in DC to country roads in Western New York. Along the way, we’ve shared our table, our dreams, and now our hearts as new parents. This blog is where we gather it all — the flavors, the wonder, the quiet moments and beautiful chaos — embracing every minute of this wild and ordinary life.

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