News

Welcome to Friday, Alexandria! Nearly all of our top stories this week are about local businesses.

Just in time to catch the end of the summer, our top story is on the beta launch of Continues Arcade, a new bar and restaurant featuring more than 60 restored classic arcade games. In anticipation of next week’s soft opening, ALXnow got a sneak peek inside the space at 1050 N. Fayette Street.


Around Town

Alexandria has some popular spots for classic barbecue, offering smoky specialties like pulled pork and brisket with satisfying sides.

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