When the weekend arrives, brunch has become a staple for Alexandrians looking to enjoy a meal out. The city is home to a variety of restaurants serving everything from eggs Benedict and omelets to chicken and waffles and French toast.

Here are the nominees for “Best Brunch Spot in Alexandria” as part of our returning ALXnow Readers’ Choice awards.

Did we miss your go-to brunch? Write them in!

Voting will close in two weeks.

Voting for the Best Lawn Care Service in Alexandria is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Breakfast Spots in Alexandria. The results are now official:

  1. BeeLiner Diner
  2. Silver Diner
  3. Table Talk Restaurant 

Between mowing, fertilizing, controlling weeds and other lawn care needs, Alexandrians have numerous trusted services to choose from when it comes to caring for their properties.

Here are the nominees for “Best Lawn Care Service in Alexandria” as part of our returning ALXnow Readers’ Choice awards.

Did we miss your go-to lawn care service? Write them in!

Voting will close in two weeks.

Voting for the Best Breakfast Spot in Alexandria is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Playground in Alexandria. The results are now official:

  1. Potomac Yard Park
  2. Beverley Park
  3. Windmill Hill Park

Weather

Alexandria and other parts of the D.C. region will be under a freeze warning overnight into Tuesday.

After temperatures reached as high as 90 this past week, near-freezing conditions are expected in the early morning hours of Tuesday. During a freeze warning, forecasters encourage residents to take precautions to protect vulnerable plants and outdoor plumbing from freezing.


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Opinion

There’s an overwhelming amount of choices when it comes to real estate agents in Alexandria, but it helps to have a trusted person on your side when it comes time to sell your home.

Here are the nominees for “Best Real Estate Agent for Sellers in Alexandria” as part of our returning ALXnow Readers’ Choice awards.


Weather

Alexandrians starting their gardening and other yard work may want to take precautions throughout the day and overnight.

The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning from midnight to 9 a.m. Wednesday in Alexandria and surrounding areas. Forecasters say frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and potentially damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.


With more than 900 acres of protected open space, 20 miles of trails and green spaces ranging from quiet nature preserves to bustling waterfront promenades, Alexandria’s parks are a big part of what makes the city livable.

Here are the nominees for “Best Park in Alexandria” as part of our ALXnow Readers’ Choice awards.

Did we miss your favorite park? Write them in!

Voting will close in two weeks.

Voting for the Best Mexican Restaurant in Alexandria is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Gym/Fitness Studio in Alexandria. The results are now official:

  1. MADabolic Alexandria
  2. Revolutionary Fitness
  3. Zweet Sport Total Fitness Studio

There’s never a bad time to enjoy a margarita and meal from Alexandria’s thriving Mexican and Tex-Mex food scene.

Here are the nominees for “Best Mexican Restaurant in Alexandria” as part of our returning ALXnow Readers’ Choice awards.

Did we miss your go-to spot? Write them in!

Voting will close in two weeks.

Voting for the Best Fitness Studio/Gym in Alexandria is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Friday at 8:30 a.m.

Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Burger in Alexandria. The results are now official:

  1. Chadwicks
  2. Holy Cow
  3. District Biscuit Company

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