Category Archives: Cleveland Park/National Zoo

Bindaas

Bindaas, web site, 3309 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 202-244-6550 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp | Gayot] From the people who brought you Rasika, this place is … Continue reading

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Super Tacos & Bakery

Super Tacos & Bakery (same place, used to be called Tacos Pepitos Bakery 2), 1762 Columbia Road NW, Washington, DC, 202-232-7121 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Yelp] Maybe the most authentic Mexican place in DC … Continue reading

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Vace Italian Deli

Vace Italian Deli, 3315 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-363-1999 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] One reader swears this is the best pizza around. … Continue reading

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Exotic Marrakesh Casbah – now Afghan Grill

Exotic Marrakesh Casbah, 2309 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-234-4632 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | Gayot] Seems to be more à la carte than fixed price Moroccan, but I haven’t been. This place is now … Continue reading

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Nam-Viet

Nam-Viet, web site, 1127 N. Hudson Street, Arlington, VA, 703-522-7110 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Economist | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Other locations: 3819 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, … Continue reading

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Mama Ayesha’s

Mama Ayesha’s, web site, 1967 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-232-5431 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Recommended by Washingtonian magazine, … Continue reading

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Lebanese Taverna

Lebanese Taverna, web site, 5900 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-241-8681, not far from Falls Church (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Economist | Silver Chips Online | WBFN | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | … Continue reading

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Sushi-Ko

Sushi-Ko, web site (Flash), 2309 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-333-4187, closed Monday. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] The best sushi around, … Continue reading

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Petits Plats

Petits Plats, web site, 2653 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-518-0018 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Recommended by a credible-sounding reader. Related Posts:

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Palena

Palena, web site, 3529 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-537-9250 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Entrees at $40, though, expensive … Continue reading

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