Some of the Best Date Ideas in Alexandria

Alexandria is a cool DC suburb that offers something for everyone. Old Town Alexandria in particular is a real gem, appealing to seafood fans, history buffs, and couples just looking for a fun night out.

Certain neighborhoods of Alexandria are easy to get to using Metro, via the Braddock Road and King Street stops on the Blue and Yellow lines and Huntington stop on the Yellow line.

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hear live jazz

If you’re looking for a romantic night out — whether it’s a special anniversary celebration or just another Wednesday night — head to a live jazz performance. With some cool music and a cool drink, this makes for one smooth date!

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eat Thai food

Thai food rocks! Seriously, whether you’re going on a first date, a group date, or just out to dinner with your honey after work, a Thai restaurant is a delicious option. If you’re new to this Asian cuisine and want to play it safe, order Pad Thai with chicken or shrimp. But, if you’re feeling more adventurous, try a dish like Thai-style curry prawns. You won’t be disappointed!

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