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P.S. 7’s

P.S. 7’s, web site, 777 Eye Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-742-8550 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | USA Today | Washington Times | WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper] I ate here only once, following up … Continue reading

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Bob’s 88 Shabu Shabu – Closed

Bob’s 88 Shabu Shabu, 316 N. Washington Street, Rockville, MD, 301-294-5888 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | Don Rockwell | Gayot] Update February 2009: now closed. The Chinese consider 88, like 66, to be … Continue reading

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Trying new food

This is reposted from Tyler’s Marginal Revolution blog: I expect Tyler Cowen to jump in here and point out that this applies to food, too: you should try something new frequently, rather than sticking to old favourites. Here is the … Continue reading

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Some Places You Must Try – December 2006

The list of Some Places You Must Try from the December 2006 version of the Guide. Saravana Palace Hong Kong Palace Minerva Udupi Palace Rasika Tempt Asian Cafe Sichuan Village CityZen Oyamel Pho 75 Thai Square Zengo DC Viet Bistro … Continue reading

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Updates December 6, 2006

Additions A Taste of Burma Hitching Post Restaurant Hodges Carry-Out / Sandwich Shop India Curry House Indique Heights Kotobuki Neyla Pasta Mia Safari DC / Club Updates none Closings none that we’re aware of Please note that many of the … Continue reading

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Safari DC / Club

Safari DC / Club, 4306 Georgia Avenue, Washington, DC, 202-722-7701 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [chef moz | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] One reader recommends the beef samosa, I have yet to go Some sources … Continue reading

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A Taste of Burma

A Taste of Burma, web site, 126 Edds Lane, Sterling, VA, off Rte. 7, 703-444-8511 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Gayot] 2020 review. This place is supposed to be very good. As usual, in a … Continue reading

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India Curry House

India Curry House, web site, 3181 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, right near Clarendon Metro, 703-527-3444 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | Yelp] This place became crowded right after opening, and it is easy to see … Continue reading

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Kotobuki

Kotobuki, web site, 4822 MacArthur Blvd., Washington, DC, near U Street NW, on the second floor, 202-625-9080 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] … Continue reading

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Hodges Carry-Out / Sandwich Shop

Hodges Carry-Out / Sandwich Shop, 616 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC, near the Convention Center, 202-628-0606 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Citysearch] Supposed to have good collard greens, fried chicken, sandwiches, etc. This place … Continue reading

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