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Korean Mini-Mall – Old Centreville Crossing Shopping Center

Posted on 2006/09/04 by .

Korean Mini-Mall, 12814-C Braddock Road, also 13814-B, 13860-B, Centreville, at Rt.29, technically it is called Old Centreville Crossing Shopping Center (use 13814 Braddock Road, Centreville, VA for directions). It has Cheogajip Chicken, 703-815-8744, Tae Hwa Won Restaurant, 793-266-4785, and Hahmji … Continue reading →

Posted in Centreville/Manassas, Korean, Strip Malls for Food, Virginia | 2 Comments

Updates August 17, 2006

Posted on 2006/08/17 by .

Additions: Tandoori Nights, 2800 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA Tay Do Restaurant, 6793-C Wilson Blvd., Falls Church, VA in Eden Center Chaba Thai Restaurant, 2972 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA Pauli Moto’s, 7852 Tysons Corner Center (Tysons I), VA Bamian, 5634 … Continue reading →

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Tay Do Restaurant

Posted on 2006/08/16 by .

Tay Do Restaurant, web site, 6793-C Wilson Blvd., Falls Church, VA, the old spot held by Dragon Star in Eden Center, 703-536-5728 Update January 2011: Closed. Now Anh Hong & Asian Spices BBQ This place keeps closing and then opening … Continue reading →

Posted in Eden Center, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Vietnamese, Virginia | 3 Comments

Pauli Moto’s

Posted on 2006/08/15 by .

Pauli Moto’s, web site, 7852-L Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA (Tysons I), 703-556-7777 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [MenuPages | WaPo | City Paper | Tarting It Up | Don Rockwell | Yelp] This is by Pauli … Continue reading →

Posted in Asian (Pan-Asian), McLean, Vienna/Tysons, Virginia | 3 Comments

Mama Leah’s Gourmet Pizza

Posted on 2006/08/14 by .

Mama Leah’s Gourmet Pizza (kosher pizza), web site, 4836 Boiling Brook Parkway, Rockville, MD, Randolph Hills Shopping Center, 301-770-1781, their hours observe the Sabbath (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) CLOSED. Related Posts:

Posted in Kosher, Maryland, Pizza, Rockville/Gaithersburg | 1 Comment

Bamian

Posted on 2006/08/13 by .

Bamian, web site, 5634 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA, 703-820-7880 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | MenuPages | Suburban Tasteland | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper] One of the best Afghan places around, the kabobs … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghan, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Virginia | 1 Comment

Chaba Thai Restaurant

Posted on 2006/08/13 by .

Chaba Thai Restaurant, web site, 2972 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA, 703-205-2430 Right near the Lee Highway Multiplex and thus it has a convenient location for many moviegoers. But it is not above average. The watercress salad is one good … Continue reading →

Posted in Falls Church/Seven Corners, Thai, Virginia | 2 Comments

Tandoori Nights

Posted on 2006/08/13 by .

Tandoori Nights, web site (Flash), 2800 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA, 703-248-8333 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Wash Times | City Paper | Yelp] Remember how Clarendon was once the epicenter of good ethnic dining? Well, … Continue reading →

Posted in Arlington, Indian, Virginia | 2 Comments

In the Language of Gastronomy, Those Michelin Stars Translate as Dollar Signs

Posted on 2006/07/13 by .

Receiving a Michelin star increases prices in a Parisian restaurant by 20 percent, controlling for measures of quality, décor and location. Michelin-starred restaurants in fancy hotels, or in areas with other Michelin-starred restaurants, also have higher prices, again adjusting for … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics of Dining, General Tips | Comments Off on In the Language of Gastronomy, Those Michelin Stars Translate as Dollar Signs

Soo Rah – CLOSED

Posted on 2006/07/02 by .

Soo Rah (formerly Pokchangdong?), 7601 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-658-0508, open until midnight, starting at about 11 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) Update June 2007: Soo Rah is closed The western-most of the Annandale Korean entries … Continue reading →

Posted in Annandale, Korean, The Best, Virginia | 2 Comments