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

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

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

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

At Le Star by Angels in Alexandria, Virginia, you will find the perfect custom designed wedding dress from our stock of more than 300 designer dresses, together with an excellent selection of bridesmaids, flower girls, mother of the bride outfits. Our experienced seamstresses will attend to any alterations to ensure your wedding dress is the perfect fit for your important wedding day. Le Star by Angels offers brides a perfect opportunity of designing their own choice and style of wedding dress with ideas gleaned from a combination of styles, and once your ideas are formulated, visit us for a free consultation. Not only do we have an excellent selection of gowns, we also have an excellent tuxedo rental service to suit all styles and budgets. READ MORE

Mind the Mat in Alexandria, Virginia, have created a series of yoga and pilates classes to suit and address the individual needs of their clients, and to ensure individual attention and proper technique practices, we keep our classes small. With our pilates classes you are able to learn basic principles and techniques regardless of your fitness levels and we recommend that you discuss any medical conditions, including neck and back problems, before starting classes. Therapeutic pilates is a well-designed series of exercises and movements which will lead to improvement of spine articulation and neuromuscular re-aligning of muscle groups that have been affected by injuries, and you will learn various ways of preventing injury. At Mind the Mat our aim is to ensure you experience the maximum benefits from your pilates classes. 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

The Evening Star Cafe in Alexandria, Virginia, is well-known for serving exceptionally good American cuisine and providing diners with a fun and friendly place to meet with friends for a drink as they enjoy local live entertainment. We have two lounges, the Majestic Lounge where friends can chat over a bite as they watch the big game on television, and No. 9 Lounge that features a variety of local music artists and is also suitable for hosting private parties of up to 75 guests. The Evening Star Cafe serves American cuisine that includes shrimp and grits and roasted breast of duck with hazelnut dirty rice, as well as craft draught and cask beers and an extensive wine list. Enjoy balmy and leisurely summer alfresco suppers on our front porch, and dine on delectable American cuisine such as gazpacho salad, crab fritters, shrimp rolls. READ MORE

Hana Tokyo in Alexandria, Virginia, serves authentic Japanese cuisine in their casual restaurant with comfortable seating, dim lightsand maple floors. Our hibachi-style open grill tables can host parties of eight diners and guests will enjoy the culinary entertainment as the chef artistically and expertly whirls and twirls knives and food as he prepares diners' choice of Japanese cuisine to perfection. Hibachi style dining is great fun for groups of diners, and to further enhance your dining experience, end your meal with one of our unique desserts, such as red bean or tempura ice cream. Hana Tokyo offers an extensive and affordable selection of Japanese cuisine, such as sushi, tempura, teriyaki and the ever popular hibachi-style dishes, and we also have a kiddies menu and vegetarian dishes. READ MORE

Mon Sanctuaire in Alexandria, Virginia, invites you to embark on a journey to wellbeing and rejuvenation with a day spa experience that will energize, revitalize and will help you achieve your own healing process. There are many packages available to choose from at our day spa, or we can assist you in creating a package to meet your specific needs. At Mon Sanctuaire we practise a holistic approach in all our treatments, such as reflexology, reiki, massages, craniosacral therapy and much more. There are many benefits to reiki, a powerful yet gentle treatment, and this safe, hands on healing is great for relieving pain, eliminating toxins, strengthening the immune system and many more benefits, and in general it speeds up the body's own healing process. Mon Sanctuaire is a day spa that really cares for its clients, and offers a warm, healing and serene environment. READ MORE