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Flat Iron Steak & Saloon Alexandria

Even with all the restaurants that Alexandria has to offer, we’ve been hearing from people lately that Old

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Aside from 3 weeks of walking pneumonia, we did our best to keep May as busy and as

June 2, 2014
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Memorial Weekend Recap

I’m sure many of you had an amazing weekend filled with parades, BBQs, and pool time. If you

May 27, 2014
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Weekend Recap

And another gorgeous weekend came to an end. However, this weekend we found the perfect balance of time

May 12, 2014
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A Great Neighborhood Hangout: Bar Pilar

Bar Pilar can only be described as a neighborhood hangout in the middle of an active 14th St

April 23, 2014
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Happy Hour Meet Up: Old Town Alexandria’s Flat Iron

Who wants to have a drink Thursday after work…everyone! Therefore, we’re scheduling a happy hour in Old Town

April 15, 2014
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Date Night: Columbia Firehouse Restaurant and Barroom, Old Town

Ever imagine what it would be like to visit the early part of the 20th century? This is

March 20, 2014
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Flying Fish: An Old Town Alexandria Speakeasy

“$2.37 for a California roll!?!” This is exactly what Al was repeating as we left Flying Fish Restaurant

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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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