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Airport: Norfolk International Airport (ORF) Accommodations: (800) 874-0264 Reservations must be made before May 14, 2008! In walking distance to many restaurants, entertainment,
shopping and waterfront. Located
approximately 2 miles from the church and 5 miles from the reception. SpringHill Suites Norfolk Old Dominion University (888) 638-7488 OR you may book
online using the group code: CDWCDWA Reservations must be made before 4pm on April 30, 2008! Brand new hotel on the Old Dominion University campus. Located approximately 2 miles from the
church and 2 miles from the reception. Area Information: MacArthur Mall http://www.shopmacarthur.com/ Tides Baseball http://www.norfolktides.com/
Norfolk Zoo http://www.virginiazoo.org
Nauticus http://www.nauticus.org/ Virginia Beach (approximately 20-30 minutes from Norfolk, VA) Virginia Marine Science
Museum http://www.vmsm.com/
Atlantic Ocean and
Chesapeake Bay beaches Williamsburg- (approximately 45
minutes–1 hour from Norfolk, VA) Busch Gardens http://www.buschgardens.com/BGW/default.aspx
Jamestown http://www.jamestown2007.org/
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Please feel free to try out some of our favorite restaurants while you are in town. We hope you will enjoy these as much as we do! Norfolk: No Frill, No Grill- 806
Spotswood Ave (757) 627-4262: American, Casual Dining, Smoke-Free. This place serves big portions but has
everything from sandwiches (the teriyaki grilled tuna pita is our favorite)
to traditional dinner entrees. Open
for lunch and dinner. Freemason Abbey-209 W Freemason
St. (757) 622-3966: 135 year-old
renovated church that is now a restaurant.
They serve both lunch and dinner (but are also open on Sunday for
brunch). You must try their Mozart
cake for dessert! Fellini’s
Gourmet Pizza Café- 3910 Colley Ave (757)
625-3000: Gourmet pizzas are
the specialties at this restaurant that also serves an array of homemade
pastas, as well as Caesar and Greek salads. They are open Monday through
Saturday for lunch and dinner and open on Sunday for dinner only. Baker’s Crust- 330 W 21st St (757) 625-3600: A variety of fresh made breads, soups and
crepes are fantastic at this restaurant.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Virginia
Beach: Croakers-
3629 Shore Drive (757) 363-2490: Seafood, Casual Dining. Reservations suggested. This is our favorite seafood
restaurant. Bring your
appetite…portions are pretty big. We
love their crab dip, and haven’t ever been disappointed in the many
seafood/pasta dishes we’ve tried over the years. Chicks Oyster
Bar- 2143 Vista Circle (757) 481-5757: Seafood, Casual Dining,
Smoke-free. This waterfront restaurant
features great she crab soup, crab cakes, tuna, shrimp and many more fresh
seafood dishes. Hot Tuna- 2817 Shore
Drive (757) 481-2888: Seafood, Casual Dining.
This restaurant is available for dinning after 4 pm and has bands on
Friday and Saturday evenings. Buffalo
Beach- 501 Hilltop Plaza Shopping Center (757) 422-9464: American, Casual
Dining, Smoke-Free. Features 20
flavors of Jumbo Wings, Cajun and Jerk Chicken sandwiches, salads, and more. You can also watch sports on their big
screen! Tradewinds (for Sunday Brunch) - 2800 Shore Drive (757) 496-0731: Oceanfront Dining (10am-2pm) at Virginia Beach Resort Center. This is the best buffet for Sunday Brunch. It has everything from soup, salad, oysters, clams, shrimp, sushi, Roast Beef and Ham Carving Stations, made to order omelets, waffles, a donut making machine and wide assortment of breads and desserts (including chocolate covered strawberries)! |
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