At Misha's Coffee House and Roaster in Alexandria, Virginia, we don't have customers, we have friends who have been drawn into our coffee shop by the tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed coffee, delicious pastries and other locally baked goodies. Coffee shops are great meeting places where friends enjoy spending time together as they lovingly linger over their steaming mugs of coffee. Misha's Coffee House and Roaster is one of those coffee shops where great conversations happen, fun and imaginative journeys take place or someone sits studying quietly in the corner. We use only hand-picked beans that are hand-roasted on a daily basis and we also sell different blends and varietals from around the world. Our three rooms are connected by large arches, creating a sense of spaciousness, and we have outdoor benches and chairs for sunny days. READ MORE

Dandy Restaurant Cruises Special Events aboard the Dandy or Nina's Dandy based in Alexandria, Virginia are a spectacular affair of gourmet dining, dancing and breathtaking views perfect for your wedding or group events. Book a cruise for your wedding and come boat dining in romantic style with loved one's, it's a promised unforgettable experience, an extraordinary day, and they cater to ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners and bridal showers. Special events for group bookings include daily lunch and dinner cruises, live dinner and Sunday brunch music and menus to suit our specific needs, along with panoramic views on the Potomac River, it's an exhilarating experience, like no other.READ MORE

Savio's Italian Restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, is a sought after restaurant where diners can enjoy delicious and authentic Italian cuisine in a casual and friendly atmosphere. Our two fireplaces invite diners to enjoy quiet, intimate dinners in the cozy comfort of their roaring fires, or diners can enjoy a welcome drink and lively conversation at the bar. Italian cuisine served in our restaurant includes pastas, fresh seafood, meats and poultry, and all our meals are further enhanced by servings of delicious bread with our herbed olive oil, and to round off a pleasant dining experience, we have a selection of home made desserts. Savio's Italian Restaurant has the ideal atmosphere for great family dinners and special occasions. READ MORE

The Alexandria Zoological Park in Alexandria, Virginia, strives to encourage a deeper understanding of our natural world and also promote conservation. Zoos are great for family outings, and with increased attendance resulting in better revenue, we are able to secure better living conditions for all our zoo animals. The Alexandria Zoological Park is one of a mere 20 zoos that house Malayan tigers, and we are proud of the rare zoo births of maned wolves, clouded leopards, African servals and others. Our two majestic African lions are housed in a large habitat with amazing rock formations and waterfall, and the Asian area allows visitors to get close to tigers and clouded leopard through large viewing glass windows. Well designed zoos aim at enhancing the quality life of their animals, and at The Alexandria Zoological Park we are proud of the unique environment that our animals live in. READ MORE

Fontaine Caffe and Creperie in Alexandria, Virginia, is a locally owned restaurant where a warm and personalized welcome awaits diners. Our cozy and elegant atmosphere makes Fontaine Caffe and Creperie the perfect place to meet with friends and enjoy French cuisine that includes our speciality of savoury or sweet crepes served with traditional French Cidre which is usually served in ceramic bowls, not glasses. For diners who know crepes as a dessert, a pleasant surprise awaits them, and after a delectable serving of our savoury crepes, they will return time and again. Our seasonal menu of French cuisine also includes favorites such as steak frites, mussels, pates and vegetarian dishes and we have an extensive craft beer and wine selection to round off a perfect meal in a restaurant with a perfect atmosphere. READ MORE

At IndAroma in Alexandria, Virginia, guests will enjoy and appreciate the rich, unique flavors of our Indian cuisine which has been expertly prepared by our chefs who never alter the traditional flavors of their culinary delights. Try our Aam Palak Chaat which is an explosion of vibrant greens from the palak, sweet mangoes, cherry red tomatoes and the sweet fragrant flavors of three spices, or choose from our cafe menu which includes traditional Indian cuisine as well as non Indian varieties, and includes wraps, paninis, kati rolls, Bombay specials, chaats and curries. At IndAroma we specialize in catering for South Asian weddings, with either traditional Indian cuisine or fusion dishes, and our pastry chef will create a dream wedding cake that will delight and impress your guests. READ MORE

Cherry Blossom Events in Alexandria, Virginia, has been providing the ultimate in event planning services since 2006, and our dedicated team of designers and coordinators will expertly guide you throughout the whole planning process. Our event planning services include planning for weddings, fundraisers, special events, corporate functions, galas and more, and you will be delighted to see your dream of a perfect wedding or function becoming an unforgettable reality. Cherry Blossom Events have several event planning packages to choose from, such as the ultimate wedding package or the full planning package, and our day-of coordination services will leave you free to enjoy a stress-free and memorable wedding day or function. READ MORE

Shear Shack Salon and Spa in Alexandria, Virginia, is a day spa and salon that listens to what its clients needs and requirements are. We provide numerous personalized services ranging from specialized massages, manicures, threading and body treatments. Shear Shack Salon and Spa offers a welcome oasis from busy lives, and our day spa is where our clients can relax and unwind as they enjoy a pampering day spa experience that will rejuvenate the mind, body and soul, and you will leave our salon feeling refreshed and energised. Embark on a journey of muscle tension release with a popular aromatherapy massage, and allow our pure essential oils to soothe and calm you, or enjoy a pampering signature massage which incorporates Swedish massage, reflexology and therapeutic movements that will leave you feeling totally relaxed and invigorated. READ MORE

Come to Great Waves Waterpark in Alexandria, Virginia, expecting a day of fun, laughter and excitement on our hair raising waterslides, enormous wave pool and a myriad of other thrilling water attractions. Recognized as one of the best water parks in Northern Virginia, Great Waves Waterpark does not disappoint with its unique and fun water attractions, deluxe miniature golf course, batting cage and picnic shelters where you can relax and catch your breath before heading off to the next fun activity. We have exclusive birthday party areas for parties with a difference, and Great Blue Heron Catering can assist you with hosting corporate events, family gatherings or large parties in their spacious and private tented pavilions. Water parks are great for family outings and at Great Waves Waterpark the fun filled activities will provide hours of memorable and enjoyable pleasure. READ MORE

At Planet Wine in Alexandria, Virginia, we believe that wine shops should be great meeting places for wine enthusiasts, not just shops where you can buy your favorite wine. Our social events include regular wine tastings twice a week, wine classes, dinners and general get togethers to enjoy our excellent wines in the company of good friends. Planet Wine stocks nearly 2000 unique labels from across the world, and whether you are wanting an inexpensive wine, some unknown wine treasure or even a unique gift for the boss, we are sure that we will have it in stock, if not we go to great lengths to locate the wine for you. The Farm Table, located within Planet Wine, provides diners with an exceptional farm to table dining experience. Eateries within wine shops are great venues for functions, and The Farm Table can serve seasonal meals paired with perfect wines. READ MORE