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It’s Restaurant Week – Get Out & Support the Local Economy!
August 24th, 2009 Categories: Around Arlington County, Around the City of Alexandria, Blue Plate Specials, Life in the District, Neighborhoods, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
This week (August 24th-30th, 2009) celebrate the 15th annual restaurant week in DC. Over 130 restaurants are participating. For a complete list click here.
For the entire week– you can frequent your favorite restaurant– or one you’ve never tried and eat for a fixed price of:
$20.09 for lunch and $35.09 for dinner, get a 3 course fixed price meal. Beverages, tax & tips not included- so don’t forget to tip your waiter!
There are many of DC’s fancy restaurants on the list– you know– the ones you only visit on an expense account or on special occasions. Sam & Harry’s, Smith & Wollensky and i ricchi to name a few.
Some restaurants may restrict these prices to certain items on their menu or to lunch or dinner. Check the web site for the list of restaurants & their offerings– participating restaurants are not all in DC! This is a very popular event– so MAKE RESERVATIONS!
So get out and support the local ecomony and enojy the last days of summer.
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The Rap On Arlington
June 12th, 2009 Categories: Arlington Urban Villages, Around Arlington County, Ballston, Clarendon, Condos, Neighborhoods, Rossyln, Shirlington, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
A big shout out to GoRemy for a funny look at Arlington on the Orange Line. He puts the urban in urban village! Check out his website for other raps.
He’s already been on the local news. Hey– Remy– come to Shrilington and let us know what you think!
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Honor The National Moment of Silence – Memorial Day 2008 3PM
May 25th, 2008 Categories: Life in the District, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
Growing up, Memorial Day didnâ
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Remember
May 23rd, 2008 Categories: The Native Tourist
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It’s Spring! Get Out And Enjoy
April 2nd, 2008 Categories: Shirlington, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
Spring is one of the best times of year here in the DC area. If you donâ
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Barry Manilow: He Really Is Music
February 15th, 2008 Categories: Blue Plate Specials, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
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A Snowy Georgetown and Arlington
January 19th, 2008 Categories: Around Arlington County, Life in the District, Rossyln, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
We had some snow here in the DC area yesterday. It was a nice snow until it turned to sleet and a rainy mist by the evening.
I was lucky enough to have an early appointment in Georgetown. So I took some pictures in Georgetown and on my way to my second appointment out in Fairfax, I stopped by the Iwo Jima Memorial and enjoyed some of the
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Season of Lights
December 20th, 2007 Categories: Outside The Beltway, The Native Tourist
I really do get out of Arlington more often than you think. Tonight I met a friend at the Reston Town Center for dinner.
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Over the River and Through the Woods: Happy Thanksgiving
November 21st, 2007 Categories: Outside The Beltway, The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
By the time this is posted, Iâ
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Skyline Drive- Those Mountains Really Are Blue!
November 14th, 2007 Categories: The Native Tourist, The Road Less Taken
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