West End Alexandria News for You
This section will be continuously updated with information relevant to living in Overlook and the West End of Alexandria, to include updates on WestEnd Alexandria & other development projects, restaurants, shopping, Things to Do, & other noteworthy items.
Scroll down for the list of "Livability" topics, which include:
West End Alexandria - Did You Know?
West End Redevelopment Updates
West End Alex Living (All Things that Impact our Living in West End Alexandria)
West End Alex Food (Video reviews on restaurants, local breweries, & more around West End Alexandria)
West End Alex Shopping (Focused on Home Decor Options & Ideas)
Update on WestEnd Alexandria Project
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![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? City Approves Next Step for Inova's New Alexandria Hospital](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rMKHnWQKTWw/maxresdefault.jpg)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? City Approves Next Step for Inova's New Alexandria Hospital
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![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? WestEnd Alexandria Project Update - Residential Blocks Approved](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NibyNwW1LQ4/maxresdefault.jpg)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? WestEnd Alexandria Project Update - Residential Blocks Approved
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![Alexandria Farmers Markets | West End Farmers Market | Sundays at Ben Brenman Park next to Cameron Station](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_da95d930ded64311897dfbc11a51e7c4f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_da95d930ded64311897dfbc11a51e7c4f000.webp)
Alexandria Farmers Markets | West End Farmers Market | Sundays at Ben Brenman Park next to Cameron Station
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![Alexandria Farmers Markets | Old Town Farmers Market - Check out the Oldest Farmers Market in the Nation](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_00a16c2d89294ece92fac55a3dcfad50f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_00a16c2d89294ece92fac55a3dcfad50f000.webp)
Alexandria Farmers Markets | Old Town Farmers Market - Check out the Oldest Farmers Market in the Nation
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![Alexandria Farmers Markets | A Saturday Morning at the Del Ray Farmers Market](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_7905c4a854234d5db2f8d568b0cfa6c7f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_7905c4a854234d5db2f8d568b0cfa6c7f000.webp)
Alexandria Farmers Markets | A Saturday Morning at the Del Ray Farmers Market
Featured Posts on Alexandria Farmers Markets
Featured Posts on West End Alexandria Living
![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Top Ten by Conde Nast for Best Small Cities & Friendliest Cities in the US](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_66d1567985e54561b5aeecdb02859e0d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_66d1567985e54561b5aeecdb02859e0d~mv2.webp)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Top Ten by Conde Nast for Best Small Cities & Friendliest Cities in the US
![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Best City in Virginia for Antiques by Southern Living Magazine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_1b86248d71f648dbac5a6557c88b16c6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_1b86248d71f648dbac5a6557c88b16c6~mv2.webp)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Best City in Virginia for Antiques by Southern Living Magazine
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![A Stroll Through Old Town Alexandria | Take a 2 Minute Walk to Enjoy the Sights](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_44698e28681849cc9b028160137b27c3f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_44698e28681849cc9b028160137b27c3f000.webp)
A Stroll Through Old Town Alexandria | Take a 2 Minute Walk to Enjoy the Sights
![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Top Ten by Conde Nast for Best Small Cities & Friendliest Cities in the US](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_66d1567985e54561b5aeecdb02859e0d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_66d1567985e54561b5aeecdb02859e0d~mv2.webp)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Top Ten by Conde Nast for Best Small Cities & Friendliest Cities in the US
![Fall Color at West End Farmers Market | Alexandria Farmers Markets | Sundays at Ben Brenman Park next to Cameron Station](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_4877de3279bf4002a38d191ecb1d14e6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_4877de3279bf4002a38d191ecb1d14e6~mv2.webp)
Fall Color at West End Farmers Market | Alexandria Farmers Markets | Sundays at Ben Brenman Park next to Cameron Station
![The Magic of Fall at Nalls Produce | Pumpkins & Fall Colors to Enjoy | Alexandria Farmers Markets](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_38c531a928874a9ea1018dea61ca44fd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_38c531a928874a9ea1018dea61ca44fd~mv2.webp)
The Magic of Fall at Nalls Produce | Pumpkins & Fall Colors to Enjoy | Alexandria Farmers Markets
![West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Best City in Virginia for Antiques by Southern Living Magazine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_1b86248d71f648dbac5a6557c88b16c6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_1b86248d71f648dbac5a6557c88b16c6~mv2.webp)
West End Alexandria - Did You Know? | Alexandria Rated Tops Again | Best City in Virginia for Antiques by Southern Living Magazine
![West End Alexandria DID YOU KNOW? | School Zone Speed Cameras | Active Starting August 19th](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_c3bf207d78a140c79e8743211e951431~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_c3bf207d78a140c79e8743211e951431~mv2.webp)
West End Alexandria DID YOU KNOW? | School Zone Speed Cameras | Active Starting August 19th
![Grounded Coffee | Coffee + French Pastry in Kingstowne | Best Coffee Shops in Alexandria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_6884509f152f4462b178a80ad3d545fd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_6884509f152f4462b178a80ad3d545fd~mv2.webp)
Grounded Coffee | Coffee + French Pastry in Kingstowne | Best Coffee Shops in Alexandria
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![A Stroll Through Old Town Alexandria | Take a 2 Minute Walk to Enjoy the Sights](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_44698e28681849cc9b028160137b27c3f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_44698e28681849cc9b028160137b27c3f000.webp)
A Stroll Through Old Town Alexandria | Take a 2 Minute Walk to Enjoy the Sights
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![Aldo's Italian Kitchen | Great Italian Food for West End Alexandria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_3257481ded704ea3bbc07611ef850761f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_3257481ded704ea3bbc07611ef850761f000.webp)
Aldo's Italian Kitchen | Great Italian Food for West End Alexandria
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![Happy Hour with Great Italian Food & Wine | A Perfect Combination at Osteria Marzano for West End Alexandria & Kingstowne](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_b701755e1aab46b2b8e41943e79a1672f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_b701755e1aab46b2b8e41943e79a1672f000.webp)
Happy Hour with Great Italian Food & Wine | A Perfect Combination at Osteria Marzano for West End Alexandria & Kingstowne
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![Latest Finds at Evolution Home - Episode 49 | Best Vintage & Home Decor Shopping in Alexandria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_e0a411e505b2431f884e8eac49a5c6bdf000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_e0a411e505b2431f884e8eac49a5c6bdf000.webp)
Latest Finds at Evolution Home - Episode 49 | Best Vintage & Home Decor Shopping in Alexandria
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![Eddie's Little Shop & Deli | Best Deli Sandwiches in Old Town Alexandria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_9a93e5af0d2d4456afb48ccbd3060beff000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_9a93e5af0d2d4456afb48ccbd3060beff000.webp)
Eddie's Little Shop & Deli | Best Deli Sandwiches in Old Town Alexandria
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![Ada's on the River | Great Dining in Old Town Alexandria on the Water](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_90f9c4f781c54b019e7c789ebaeee523f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_90f9c4f781c54b019e7c789ebaeee523f000.webp)
Ada's on the River | Great Dining in Old Town Alexandria on the Water
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![Putting Together Finds from Evolution Home | Best Vintage & Home Decor Shopping in Alexandria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_8b270e46e690496f8c89b36135136ccff000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_8b270e46e690496f8c89b36135136ccff000.webp)
Putting Together Finds from Evolution Home | Best Vintage & Home Decor Shopping in Alexandria
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![Best Italian at Mosaic in Fairfax | Alta Strada](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_b85bb60b76734a7e8101fd752c919cf6f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_b85bb60b76734a7e8101fd752c919cf6f000.webp)
Best Italian at Mosaic in Fairfax | Alta Strada
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![Real Estate Home Staging | Transforming an Empty House to Sell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_f075741d04ea429095d1553c9af2bb8af000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_f075741d04ea429095d1553c9af2bb8af000.webp)
Real Estate Home Staging | Transforming an Empty House to Sell
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![Christmas Magic in Old Town Alexandria!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_296c1883315e48188dc77ff19ece5cf4f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_296c1883315e48188dc77ff19ece5cf4f000.webp)
Christmas Magic in Old Town Alexandria!
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![Best Christmas Decor in Old Town Alexandria | Enjoy Lowery's Dial](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_0cf1c59d44f2460a869fe4d516a7d0f8f000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_0cf1c59d44f2460a869fe4d516a7d0f8f000.webp)
Best Christmas Decor in Old Town Alexandria | Enjoy Lowery's Dial
![Helping AWLA Help Animals in Need | Raising Donations for the Alexandria Animal Shelter](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_e3cef3708f7e413baa208f119145784d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_e3cef3708f7e413baa208f119145784d~mv2.webp)
Helping AWLA Help Animals in Need | Raising Donations for the Alexandria Animal Shelter
![Alexandria Animal Shelter Donation Event | Friday, October 27th @ 4-7pm](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_1f5b6b2f8d43422db7d85e81bbe67239~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/95578a_1f5b6b2f8d43422db7d85e81bbe67239~mv2.webp)
Alexandria Animal Shelter Donation Event | Friday, October 27th @ 4-7pm
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![Alexandria Rated Tops Again. This Time by Conde Nast as a Best Small City.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95578a_949720a80aa944b09f1b1bccfe074c3cf000.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/95578a_949720a80aa944b09f1b1bccfe074c3cf000.webp)
Alexandria Rated Tops Again. This Time by Conde Nast as a Best Small City.