Gruto's Soft Serve
Gruto’s website welcomes you with the phrase, “Welcome to Gruto’s, Serving up joy.” And indeed, they do! This charming ice cream shop,...
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Aug 72 min read
Ned's New England Deck
Bringing a little taste of New England to Northern Virginia, Ned’s New England Deck in Fairfax offers a charming escape with a relaxed...
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Aug 62 min read
Moo Thru
Moo Thru, now with their newest location in Herndon, has expanded to six fantastic ice cream shops and even boasts an ice cream truck....
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Aug 51 min read
Falafel Inc.
Falafel Inc, founded in 2017 by Ahmad Ashkar, started in a modest 800-square-foot spot in Georgetown, D.C. In just a few years, it has...
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Aug 22 min read
Dana's Cake Shoppe
Dana’s Cake Shoppe, in The Village at Leesburg, is a beautiful haven for dessert enthusiasts. The shop’s decor and atmosphere are...
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Aug 12 min read
Peterson's Ice Cream Depot
When thinking of Clifton, Virginia, Key West, Florida doesn’t immediately come to mind. They don’t have a lot in common—unless you head...
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Jul 312 min read
Jackleg Pizza Company
Formerly a beloved sandwich shop in Culpeper, Jackleg Pizza Company has found its true calling in the art of pizza making. Relocating to...
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Jul 302 min read
The Upper Crust
Stumbling upon a charming small-town bakery is always a delight, and The Upper Crust in Middleburg is the epitome of such a find. With no...
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Jul 271 min read
River-Sea Chocolates
River-Sea Chocolate, founded by Krissee and Mariana D’Agular in 2017, perfectly bridges the gap between Northern Virginia and Brazil....
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Jul 252 min read
The Burger Shack
With three Northern Virginia locations in Chantilly, Ashburn, and Alexandria, The Burger Shack is a local spot for burger enthusiasts....
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Jul 231 min read
Great Falls Creamery
Within the charming Great Falls Village Centre, Great Falls Creamery embodies the essence of a small-town ice cream shop. Locally owned,...
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Jul 221 min read
Pie Gourmet
Pie Gourmet has been gracing Maple Avenue in Vienna since 1988, offering over 30 years of creating homemade pies and baked goods. This...
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Jul 201 min read
Pop's Old Fashioned Ice Cream Company
Founder Ray Giovanni, known as “Pop,” began creating ice cream in the 1940s. His name and legacy continue today in Old Town Alexandria....
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Jul 192 min read
Caffe Bottega Italiana
In Leesburg, east of the center of town off Market Street, you’ll find Caffe Bottega Italiana, nestled in a charming old home. This gem...
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Jul 182 min read
Knead Wine
At Reasons 2 Eat, we typically highlight restaurants, but Knead Wine in Middleburg is an exception worth making. This wine shop is home...
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Jul 171 min read
Union Sandwich Co
Located in Old Town Alexandria, right on the corner of Union and King, and just steps away from the scenic Potomac River, Union Sandwich...
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Jul 152 min read
Authors Ice Creams & Coffee
Over COVID, a family began gathering and having quality time over homemade ice cream. These memories started making ice cream feel like...
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Jul 132 min read
Trummer's Coffee & Wine Bar
Trummer’s Coffee & Wine Bar in Gainesville is a charming European-style café brought to life by Victoria and Stefan Trummer, the talented...
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Jul 121 min read
bkd. Bagels
bkd. Bagels opened their first location in Leesburg in 2021, and in less than four years, they have expanded faster than anyone could...
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Jul 101 min read
Cortado Cafe
Located on Duke St, Cortado Cafe is a wonderful spot in the Alexandria community with a second location coming soon to Springfield. Open...
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