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Nhu Lan

Nhu Lan, web site, 6763 Wilson Blvd., # 14, Falls Church, VA, on the interior of Eden Center, a very small place, 703-532-9009 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo] Vietnamese subs, banh mi they are called. Some … Continue reading

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Rasika

Rasika, web site (Flash), 633 D Street NW, near MCI Center, Washington, DC, 202-637-1222 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | food-plan | The Hill | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] Right now this … Continue reading

Posted in Chinatown/Verizon Center, DC, Indian, The Best | 5 Comments

Pokchangdong

Pokchangdong, 7601 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-658-0508 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian (scroll down)] I have yet to go. Update June 30, 2006: Now called Soo Rah. Related Posts:

Posted in Annandale, Korean, Virginia | 1 Comment

Riedel’s

Riedel’s, 4221-B Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-966-4567, I believe they are not open for weekend lunches (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) White cloth napkins, say no more. Update June 15, 2006: A commenter says it’s closed. … Continue reading

Posted in Barbecue, DC | 1 Comment

Buckingham Center

Buckingham Center is located on the east side of Glebe at Pershing in Arlington, VA, a few blocks north of Rt. 50 / Arlington Blvd., and about a mile south of I-66. Ravi Kabob House, 305 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, … Continue reading

Posted in Arlington, Strip Malls for Food, Virginia | 5 Comments

Huntington Station

Huntington Station is Metro accessible – it is across the street from the Huntington Metro stop, which is the last stop on the southern leg of the Yellow line. (StationMasters map). Huntington Station is located on the west side of … Continue reading

Posted in Alexandria, Strip Malls for Food, Virginia | 5 Comments

The Flying Scotsman – Closed

The Flying Scotsman, web site, 233 Second Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-783-3848 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | openlist] I have yet to go, but I have heard they serve haggis. Unfortunately (fortunately?), I hate … Continue reading

Posted in Capitol Hill/Union Station, DC, Scottish | 1 Comment

House of Mandarin -CLOSED

House of Mandarin, 165 Glyndon Street SE, Vienna, VA, 703-281-9600 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Yelp] CLOSED This old standby was a boring Chinese restaurant for eleven years. Now they have a Chinese menu and it is … Continue reading

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Las Perlitas

Las Perlitas, 147 Maple Avenue West, Vienna, VA, 703-319-8500, opens at 9 a.m. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) The boss is from El Salvador, but they have some items from Honduras, and also Peru and Mexico. Their … Continue reading

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Casa Mia, Lalibela

Casa Mia, Lalibela, 3111 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA not too far from Glebe Road, 703-920-9500 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [openlist | Yelp] The second best Ethiopian place in Northern Virginia. Reliable, and adequately spicy. Not as … Continue reading

Posted in Arlington, Ethiopian, Virginia | 2 Comments