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Crisp & Juicy

Crisp & Juicy, multiple outlets [WaPo | 10Best | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Citysearch | Gayot] 4540 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA, on the corner of Lee Hwy and N. Woodrow Street, 703-243-4222 913 W. Broad Street, Falls … Continue reading

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Greek

I’ve never had really convincing Greek food in this country outside of Queens. I recommend Germany, of all places, for Greek food. Other Greek places: A correspondent recommends the following: Yanni’s (3500 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, in Cleveland Park) … Continue reading

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Mexican – Reader Recommended

Taco Jalisco, 8645 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA, 703-360-1253, Rt. 1, near Fort Belvoir. A reader recommends this as a good hole-in-the-wall place. I have yet to go. I believe there are other worthwhile places nearby. Also recommended to me are … Continue reading

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Penang

Penang, web site, 1837 M Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-822-8770 (on the corner of 19th and M Streets NW, just down the block from Malaysia Kopitiam) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper … Continue reading

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Malaysia Kopitiam

Malaysia Kopitiam, web site, 1827 M Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-833-6232 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] DC location CLOSED – … Continue reading

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Levante

Levante, web site, 7262 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 301-657-2441, also 1320 19th Street NW, Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, 202-293-6301 [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Some of the dishes here are OK, but if you like … 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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Cedar Cafe

Cedar Cafe, web site, 6409 Shiplett Blvd., Burke, VA, 703-455-7080 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] Recommended to me, I haven’t yet been, a Lebanese person emailed me and said their Tabouleh was excellent. Related Posts:

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Pita House

Pita House, web site, 407 Cameron Street, Old Town, Alexandria, VA, 703-684-1118 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] One of my favorite places in Old Town, and one of the … Continue reading

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Meze

Meze, web site, 2437 18th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-797-0017, near Columbia Road (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Middle Eastern appetizers, broadly Lebanese, main courses … Continue reading

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