Category Archives: Cajun

Chasin’ Tails, Cajun Seafood and Bar

Chasin’ Tails, Cajun Seafood and Bar, web site, (it is in The WestLee building, Google Maps does not display this address properly, use 2198) 2200 N Westmoreland Street, Arlington, VA, 703-538-2565 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google … Continue reading

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Bayou Bakery

Bayou Bakery, web site, 1515 N. Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA, 703-243-2410 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] Not bad but not great either. A fun … Continue reading

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Sea Side Crab House

Sea Side Crab House, 6799 Wilson Blvd., #5, Falls Church, VA, 703-241-CRAB (2722) (where Saigon Garden used to be) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Don Rockwell] An excellent seafood house in Eden Center. The soft shell crab … Continue reading

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Has Cajun Cuisine Recovered?

(This is from a piece by Tyler Cowen, “An Economist Visits New Orleans: Has Cajun Cuisine Recovered?” that appeared in Slate, April 21, 2006. To see restaurants serving Cajun food in the DC area, see the Cajun category.) There is … Continue reading

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New Orleans Bistro

New Orleans Bistro, web site, 4907 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 301-986-8833 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Gayot] I am told they serve Fried Green Tomatoes (menu).

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Louisiana Express — now closed?

Louisiana Express, web site, 4921 Bethesda Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 301-652-6945 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Gayot] Washington magazine recommends it. I do not trust them, but … Continue reading

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RT’s Restaurant

RT’s Restaurant, web site, 3804 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 703-684-6010 (across the street from Birchmere) Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Falls Church News-Press | 10Best | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don … Continue reading

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Acadiana

Acadiana, web site, 901 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-393-1510 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | The Hill | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Gayot] The new Jeff Tunks place. Everyone says … Continue reading

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Lex Cajun Grill

Lex Cajun Grill, 2608 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC, 202-745-0015 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] No, you didn’t read the category heading (Cajun-Thai) wrong. This is a dual … Continue reading

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Okra’s Louisiana Bistro

Okra’s Louisiana Bistro, web site, 9110 Center Street, Manassas, VA, 703-330-2729 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] I have yet to go.

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