Links
TCEDG.com
TylerCowensEthnicDiningGuide.com
Let me know what places
you recommend:
tcowen -at- gmu.edu
Photos to:
tcedgpics -at- gmail.com

If this is your first visit, read these:
-- Welcome
-- General Remarks
-- Six Rules for Dining Out
- Tyler Cowen's home page
- Marginal Revolution
- The Complete TCED Guide (June 2019) (127-page PDF)
- Metro Trip PlannerCurrent Favorites Map
This Map of the Current Favorites is courtesy of Miles Watkins (opens in new window)
Current Favorites
Categories
Archives
Author Archives: .
Fava Pot
Fava Pot, web site, The Shops at West Falls Church, 7393 D Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA, 703-204-0609 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | BizJournals | Washingtonian | WaPo | TripAdvisor | zabihah | NoVA Mag … Continue reading
Royal Nepal Restaurant
Royal Nepal Restaurant, web site, 3807 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 571-312-5130 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] [Royal Nepal] when NEPAL invites YOU – Alexandria, VA (Nepali Food) … Continue reading
Posted in Alexandria, Nepalese, Virginia
Tagged Alexandria, Birchmere, Nepalese, Royal Nepal, Royal Nepal Restaurant
Comments Off on Royal Nepal Restaurant
Pittsburgh bleg
Duquesne Incline To Mount Washington, Pittsburgh A loyal reader writes to me: Maybe a bleg on MR at some point (not naming me) for good places to eat and things to do in Pittsburgh? The suburbs stretching out to eastern … Continue reading
Posted in Bleg, Travel, Outside DC, Pennsylvania
Tagged bleg, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Comments Off on Pittsburgh bleg
Boba and Bites
Boba and Bites, web site, Angelika Mosaic, on the far side by Gallows Road near the Panera, B, 8191 Strawberry Lane, #2, Falls Church, VA, 703-866-8288 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | Ylp] KIDS vs. FOOD … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Merrifield / Mosaic, Shanghainese, Virginia
Tagged boba, Boba and Bites, brisket, bubble tea, Chinese hamburger, cumin lamb, lamb, Mosaic, Shanghai crepe, smoothies, spare rib, steamed bun
1 Comment
Reren
Reren, web site, 817 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-290-3577 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | TripAdvisor | Ylp] Chinese, mix of Shanghai and Sichuan, plus some Japanese too. Small, cheap. I would not … Continue reading
Posted in Chinatown/Verizon Center, Chinese, DC
Tagged Chinatown, Reren, Shanghai, Sichuan, Verizon Center
Comments Off on Reren
Lotus Garden
Lotus Garden, web site (another web site), 224 Maple Ave. West, Vienna, VA, 703-255-9888 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | FCNP | TripAdvisor | NoVA Mag | Ylp] I’ve been many times, and I sway between … Continue reading
Posted in Cantonese, Chinese, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Cantonese, Lotus Garden, pulled noodles, Vienna, X.O. Taste, XO Taste
1 Comment
Ethiopia bleg
I’ll be there, in a bit of time, and I’ll have the chance to get outside Addis Adaba. What do you all recommend to me? And where and what should I eat? I thank you all in advance for your … Continue reading
Posted in Bleg, Travel, Ethiopia, Ethiopian
Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopian
Comments Off on Ethiopia bleg
The decline of German food in America
German food’s decline “reflects the cultural mix of this country toward more Latin American, Asian and African American culture, and less of the mainstay Germanic culture that influenced this country for many decades,” said Arnim von Friedeburg, an importer of … Continue reading
Isabella Eatery
Isabella Eatery, web site, Tysons II, 2001 International Drive, McLean, VA, 571-489-8505, top floor food court (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | WTOP | City Paper | NoVA Mag | … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Greek, Italian, Mexican, Seafood, Sushi, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia
Tagged Arroz, burritos, enchiladas, food court, food hall, Graffiato, Isabella Eatery, pasta, Pepina Cantina, pizza, Requin, Seafood, sushi, tapas, The Block, tortillas, Yona
Comments Off on Isabella Eatery
Bistro Aracosia
Bistro Aracosia, web site, 5100 MacArthur Blvd. NW, Washington, DC, 202-363-0400 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] One of the best ethnic restaurants in DC, and indeed one of the best … Continue reading
Posted in Afghan, Current Favorites, DC, Palisades/Foxhall, The Best, Top Five
Tagged Afghan, Afghan Bistro, Aushak, Bistro Aracosia, eggplant, kadu, Palisades
Comments Off on Bistro Aracosia