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Gadsby’s Tavern Restaurant The Italian Place 621 Wythe St., 571-777-8981, TheItalianPlaceOfOldTown.com ITALIAN—Gourmet Italian market and sub shop. Pastas and sauces imported from Italy, variety of olive oils, meats, locally-made gelatos and delicious deserts. Catering and online orders.   Jackson 20 480 King St., 703-842-2790, Jackson20Restaurant.com AMERICAN—Rooted in the vibrant neighborhood of Old Town, Jackson 20 off ers guests locally crafted cuisine focused through a Southern lens and an expansive outdoor courtyard.   Java Grill 611 King St., 571-431-7631, JavaGrill.com AMERICAN—Off ers custom rolled gelato and freshly brewed coff ee, plus breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxing atmosphere. Start your day, or end your night with your senses satisfi ed. 64 VIS ITA LEXA N D RIAVA .COM Kilwins 212 King St., 703-566-4094, Kilwins.com/Alexandria SWEETS—Confectionery since 1947, serving high- quality sweet treats made from the fi nest ingredients, and providing customers with a great experience. King Street Tavern 1767 King St., in Hilton Alexandria Old Town, 703-837-0440 AMERICAN—American comfort food with local twists, like DC Brau IPA Mac n’ Cheese and Maryland Crab Pot Pie. More than 30 beers and 14 wines. Kisso Asian Bistro 300 King St., 703-888-1513, KissoAsianBistro.com ASIAN—Casual eatery off ering a menu of Asian dishes, plus a sushi bar with a sizeable selection of rolls. La Tasca 607 King St., 703-299-9810, LaTascaUSA.com SPANISH—Careful blend of everything Spanish. Warm décor and authentic cuisine, 45 tapas, Spanish wines and beers. La Trattoria 305 S. Washington St., 703-548-9338, LaTrattoriaOldTown.com ITALIAN—Rustic yet elegant cuisine, celebrating the Italian- American dining experience.  Landini Brothers 115 King St., 703-836-8404, LandiniBrothers.com ITALIAN—Experience the spirit and fl avors of Tuscany in a cozy and gracious Old World setting.   Laporta’s Restaurant 1600 Duke St., 703-683-6313, Laportas.net ITALIAN—Casually-elegant setting with continental menu prepared by Chef Douglas Laporta. Live jazz nightly.    Lavender Moon Cupcakery 116 S. Royal St., 703-683-0588, Facebook.com/ LavenderMoonCupcakery SWEETS—Alexandria’s fi rst organic cupcake shop baking small batches and fanciful fl avors. Combinations include blood orange dreamsicle, Mexican chocolate pudding, s’mores and vanilla bean with lemon curd. Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap 401 E. Braddock Rd., 703-683-5330, LenasWoodFire.com PIZZA—Neapolitan-style pizzas, hand-made pastas, Italian specialties and a wide selection of craft beers. Cozy patio with heaters and a fi re-pit welcomes guests year-round!    The Light Horse Restaurant 715 King St., 703-549-0533, TheLightHorseRestaurant.com AMERICAN—Old Town bar, featuring fresh, seasonal menu, great beer and wine selections, live entertainment and variety of games including, Skee-Ball, shuffl eboard and interactive off erings.