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Blend 111
Blend 111, web site, 111 Church St., Suite 101, Vienna, VA, 571-363-3613 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | WaPo | Ylp] Excellent, nice, and with quite a new premise. The menu is … Continue reading
Saffron House of Kabob
Saffron House of Kabob, web site, 20921 Davenport Dr., Sterling, VA, 703-444-2002 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | Ylp] One of the very best pure kabob places around. It is Persian, so you get … Continue reading
Posted in Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, Iranian, Persian, Virginia
Tagged kabob, lamb shank, Persian, Saffron House of Kabob, Sterling VA
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Duangrat’s Oriental Food Mart
Duangrat’s Oriental Food Mart, 5888 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041, 703-578-0622 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Ylp] Previous review 3. Lara Lee, Coconut and Sambal: Recipes from my Indonesian Kitchen. Yes, I have been … Continue reading
Posted in Bailey's Crossroads, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Food Stores, Indonesian, Thai, Virginia
Tagged cooking, Duangrat's, Duangrat's Oriental Food Mart, food store, Indonesia, thai
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Yu Noodles, Fairfax
Yu Noodles, Fairfax, web site, 11217-C Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA, 703-877-0818, in the same strip mall as Nanjing Bistro. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | NoVA Mag | Ylp] One of the best places around, and … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Current Favorites, Fairfax, The Best, Virginia
Tagged Chinese, Chongqing, dumplings, Fairfax, Nanjing Bistro, noodles, Sichuan, soups, Yu Noodles
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Tabla
Tabla, web site, 3227 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, a bit north of Howard, 202-291-3227, opens at 10 a.m. by the way. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | City Paper | Ylp] Georgian, a … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia Heights/Howard University, DC, Georgian
Tagged Georgian, khatchapuri, Supra, Tabla
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Hedzole, food stand
Hedzole, food stand, web site, at Angelika Mosaic for the Farmer’s Market on Sundays, 2910 District Ave., Fairfax, VA 22031 (FreshFarm link). @hedzole, they hope to open a restaurant when things are more normal. Ghanian food, but no fufu. Very … Continue reading
Posted in Food Stands, Ghanaian, Merrifield / Mosaic, Virginia
Tagged food stand, Ghanian, Hedzole, jollof rice, Merrifield, Mosaic, Mosaic Farmers Market
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Follow Up for Desi Bethak
Desi Bethak, web site, 8000 Haute Court, Springfield, VA, 703-337-2448 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | zabihah | Ylp] Original review here. I had never had the pepper chicken here, a wok dish, and one of … Continue reading
Posted in Pakistani, Springfield, Virginia
Tagged Desi Bethak, haleem, lentils, Pakistani, pepper chicken
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Mim’s Food
Mim’s Food, web site, 9990 Main St., Fairfax, VA (next to Curry Mantra), 703-261-6566, opens at noon. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | TripAdvisor | NoVA Mag | Ylp] Uyghur, a small number of dishes, but … Continue reading
Posted in Fairfax, Uyghur, Virginia
Tagged cold noodles, Curry Mantra, Fairfax, hamburgers, Mim's Food, Mim’s, Uyghur
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Moghul Express, Edison, New Jersey
Moghul Express, Edison, NJ, web site, 1670 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ, 732-549-6222 [Google | TripAdvisor | restaurantji | Zabihah | Ylp] It is the best biryani I have had outside of South Asia, plus the arrangement for outside dining … Continue reading
Posted in Indian, New Jersey, Outside DC, Southern Indian, Thai
Tagged biryani, Indo-Chinese, Moghul Express, New Jersey, North Indian, pan Asian, south Indian, Thai Food
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It’s a Good Summer to Explore America at Random
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is the premise: With my summer trips abroad canceled, I decided to be resourceful about travel. Having lived in Northern Virginia for 30 years, I asked myself a simple question: … Continue reading
Posted in Bleg, Travel, Jamaican, Outside DC
Tagged Jamaican, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
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