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Scrumptious Dessert Recipes for the Holidays

Sweeten up the holiday season with a selection of scrumptious, melt-in-your-mouth desserts - straight from the kitchens of Fairfax County's most talented chefs and restaurants. L'Auberge Chez Francois - Great Falls, VA Chocolate Truffles (Le Truffes au Chocolat) Yields about 36 Truffles…

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6 Apple & Pumpkin Beverages to Try for the Holidays

Comfort food and spiced drinks are two of the most beloved parts of the winter holidays – and many holiday recipes are made with two of winter’s favorite ingredients: apples and pumpkins! Here are some delicious apple and pumpkin recipes from local Fairfax County restaurants that you can concoct for…

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Where to Get Your Thanksgiving Feast

Updated for 2023 Whether you’re visiting Northern Virginia or the Washington DC area this Thanksgiving or you’re hosting hungry friends and family, let Fairfax County restaurants do the turkey cooking for the holiday (which also means no clean-up for you!). Many popular Fairfax County restaurants…

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5+ Delicious Donut Shops to Enjoy in Fairfax County

No matter what kind of day you're having, one thing's for certain: it can almost always be made better with glazed goodness and sugary delights. From cozy neighborhood bakeries to global staples, there's no shortage of delightful donut shops to enjoy. Whether you enjoy traditional vanilla icing…

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5+ Delectable Candy Shops & Chocolatiers in Fairfax County

Why wait until Halloween to get your sugar fix? Satisfy your sweet tooth all season long this fall with the best flavors around - from pumpkin spice hot chocolate bombs to raspberry ganache. There's plenty of chocolate and candy to go around in the sweet center of Northern Virginia. Like Willy Wonka…

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Where to Find the Best Tacos in Fairfax County

Ok. Let's just get some simple truths out of the way on the front end of this post. 1. Tacos are the greatest food on earth. 2. If you don't like tacos, you can't be my friend. 3. There is no way for me to accurately tell you what the "best" taco place in Northern Virginia is because the heavenly…

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The Best Coffee in Fairfax County: 24 Best Coffee Shops

There are dozens of places to get your caffeine fix in Northern Virginia, from locally-owned coffee shops to hip and modern coffee houses to quaint mom-and-pop cafés to popular national chains. There are even several shops that roast their coffee beans right on-site! Warm up with a delicious cup of…

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Nature, Food, and Arts & Culture in the Dulles Corridor

A stay in the northwest area of Fairfax County not only puts you in the midst of Northern Virginia, but it also puts you at the core of fun and adventure in the region. Uncover natural wonders, dive into intriguing history, sip on local brews, and savor global flavors that'll make your taste buds…

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Where to Find the Best Wings in Fairfax County

How do you like your chicken wings? Spicy or sweet? Dry-rubbed or saucy? America's favorite messy snack is widely enjoyed everywhere - from tailgates to family dinners. Lucky for us, there's no shortage of chicken wings here in Northern Virginia. If you're on a quest for the best chicken wings in…

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