Guidebook for Ballston

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Guidebook for Ballston

Food Scene

Consistently good gourmet hamburgers. 5 minute walk from house. At corner of Wilson and Glebe, cross diagonally, and take the alley to the left of the bank. Big Buns will be on the right.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Big Buns Damn Good Burgers
4401 Wilson Blvd
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Consistently good gourmet hamburgers. 5 minute walk from house. At corner of Wilson and Glebe, cross diagonally, and take the alley to the left of the bank. Big Buns will be on the right.
Best pizza in Washington (in our opinion). Tastes like you are in Naples. At Wilson, turn left, and go about 4 blocks. Just past light at George Mason Drive on the left.
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pupatella
5104 Wilson Blvd
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best pizza in Washington (in our opinion). Tastes like you are in Naples. At Wilson, turn left, and go about 4 blocks. Just past light at George Mason Drive on the left.
Excellent and authentic Spanish food
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
SER Restaurant
1110 N Glebe Rd
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent and authentic Spanish food
Great selection of wines and food
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Grand Cru Wine Bar and Bistro
4301 Wilson Blvd
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great selection of wines and food
Excellent food court in basement with lots of unconventional food options. 5 minute walk from the house
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ballston Common Mall
4238 Wilson Blvd
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent food court in basement with lots of unconventional food options. 5 minute walk from the house
Ubiquitous breakfast, 10 minute walk from the house. Walk back to Ballston metro, continue one block along Fairfax Boulevard.
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
IHOP
935 N Stafford St
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ubiquitous breakfast, 10 minute walk from the house. Walk back to Ballston metro, continue one block along Fairfax Boulevard.

Parks & Nature

Linear park along a stream, great for running, you forget you are in the city. Head down Vermont Street toward the left when you leave the house. You'll see Lubber Run Community Center at the corner of George Mason Drive. The park is just behind the community center.
Lubber Run
Linear park along a stream, great for running, you forget you are in the city. Head down Vermont Street toward the left when you leave the house. You'll see Lubber Run Community Center at the corner of George Mason Drive. The park is just behind the community center.

Entertainment & Activities

Right across the street
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Regal Ballston Quarter Stadium 12
671 N Glebe Rd
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Right across the street
Food and games. 5 minute walk down Wilson from the house
Punch Bowl Social Arlington
4238 Wilson Blvd
Food and games. 5 minute walk down Wilson from the house

Getting Around

Orange or Silver line
59 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ballston-MU Station
4230 Fairfax Dr
59 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Orange or Silver line
Bike sharing is a good way to get around. There is a bike share pod right next to the house, at the corner of Vermont and Tazewell
100 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Capital Bikeshare
100 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bike sharing is a good way to get around. There is a bike share pod right next to the house, at the corner of Vermont and Tazewell