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Food Corner

Posted on 2006/03/06 by .

Food Corner, web site, 7031-A Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA (Rte. 236), 703-750-2185 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | City Paper | Citysearch] Very mom and pop. Relatively authentic Afghan food, including vegetable dishes, kabobs also. … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghan, Annandale, Springfield, Virginia | 1 Comment

Afghan Restaurant

Posted on 2006/03/06 by .

Afghan Restaurant, 2700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Alexandria, VA, 703-548-0022 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [zabihah | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist] Smaller menu, less fine, grittier, and more authentic. A bit out … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghan, Alexandria, Virginia | Comments Off on Afghan Restaurant

Viet Bistro

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Viet Bistro, in Eden Center, Arlington, off Wilson Boulevard, near Rt. 7 (approximately 6801 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA), 703-538-7575, in the corner of the mall closest to Wilson Blvd. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | City … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Favorites, Eden Center, Falls Church/Seven Corners, The Best, Vegetarian, Vietnamese, Virginia | 12 Comments

Pho 75

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Pho 75, 3103 Graham Road, Suite B, Falls Church, VA, 703-204-1490, go early to avoid the line (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Citysearch … Continue reading →

Posted in Arlington, College Park/Hyattsville, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Maryland, Pho, Rockville/Gaithersburg, The Best, Vietnamese, Virginia | 2 Comments

Oyamel

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Oyamel, web site, 2250 Crystal Drive, Crystal City, Arlington, VA, 703-413-2288, closed Monday, plus they don’t always take reservations (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Gayot] … Continue reading →

Posted in Crystal City/Pentagon City/National Airport, Fine Dining, Mexican, The Best, Virginia | 2 Comments

Jaleo

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Jaleo 480 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-628-7949 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Citysearch | Gayot] Plus a branch in Bethesda: 7271 Woodmont … Continue reading →

Posted in Chinatown/Verizon Center, DC, Spanish | 1 Comment

CityZen

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

CityZen, web site, 1330 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC, in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel (directions), 202-787-6868, dinner only, and not every day, closed Monday and Tuesday I believe (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Mobil | Washingtonian | … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian (Pan-Asian), DC, Fine Dining, Southwest | 3 Comments

Udupi Palace

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Udupi Palace, web site, 1329 University Boulevard East, Takoma Park, MD, 301-434-1531 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Citysearch | Gayot] A great place. Southern Indian food … Continue reading →

Posted in Indian, Maryland, Southern Indian | 2 Comments

Horace & Dickie’s Seafood Carryout

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Horace & Dickies Seafood Carryout, 809 12th Sreet NE, Washington, DC, 202-397-6040 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | The Hilltop | openlist] There is another branch on Martin Luther King Ave., somewhere. The best fried fish … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Favorites, DC, Northeast, Seafood, The Best | 3 Comments

Shamshiry

Posted on 2006/03/05 by .

Shamshiry, web site, 8607 Westwood Center Drive, Vienna, VA, 703-448-8883. Off of Route 7, near the Dulles access road. Not visible from any road. Turn left at the right place, and head towards the back. Near Oriental Regency, down a … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Favorites, Persian, The Best, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia | 5 Comments