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Las Gemelas
Las Gemelas, web site, 1280 4th St. NE, Washington, DC (located within “La Cosecha” in the heart of the Union Market District) 202-866-0550 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | City Paper | WaPo | … Continue reading
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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Poca Madre
Poca Madre, web site, 777 Eye St., Techworld Plaza, NW, Washington, DC, 202-838-5300 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | Washingtonian | Don Rockwell | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp] Chefs Dish DC … Continue reading
Posted in Chinatown/Verizon Center, Convention Center / Shaw, Current Favorites, DC, Mexican, Peruvian, The Best
Tagged ceviche, corn risotto, Del Campo, Huitsquites, Mango ceviche, Mexican, Mexican-Peruvian, Peruvian, Poca Madre, Taco Bamba, Victor Albisu
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Ananda
Ananda, web site, 7421 Maple Lawn Blvd., Fulton, MD, 301-725-4800. Hard to get to, but it is there! (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Baltimore Sun | Baltimore Mag | Ylp] Right … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia/Laurel, Current Favorites, Favorites - Current, Indian, Maryland
Tagged Ananda, crab cake, indian, mango lassi, Punjabi
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Xian Gourmet
Xian Gourmet, web site, 316 N Washington St, Rockville, MD, 301-875-1544 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Ylp] Wow. Word is this is from the people who brought you Panda Gourmet in DC. As a Sichuan place, it … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Current Favorites, Maryland, Rockville/Gaithersburg, The Best
Tagged Dan Dan noodles, lamb soup, Panda Gourmet, Sichuanese, Xian, Xian Gourmet
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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
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Maydan
Maydan, web site, 1346 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC, 202-370-3696, dinner only. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp] Food from the Caucasus, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Moroccan, and … Continue reading
Posted in Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Current Favorites, DC, Fine Dining, Georgian, Lebanese, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Turkish, U Street / Shaw
Tagged Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Georgian, Maydan, Middle Eastern, Moroccan
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Menomale
Menomale, web site, 2711 12th St NE, Washington, DC, 202-248-3946 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp | Dan Tallarico] The best pizza around. Neapolitan. Like letters of recommendation, … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic University of America / Brookland, Current Favorites, DC, Northeast
Tagged Brookland, dc, Menomale, Neapolitan, pizza
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Takumi
Takumi, web site, 310 S. Washington Blvd., Falls Church, VA, Rt.29, just west of Rt.7, 703-241-1128. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | NoVA Mag | Ylp | Don Rockwell] This is the best sushi place around, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Favorites, Falls Church/Seven Corners, Sushi, Virginia
Tagged Falls Church, Kaz Sushi Bistro, sushi, Takumi
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Marib
Marib, 6981 Hechinger Drive, Springfield, VA, 703-376-3388, note the larger sign still says “BBQ Delight.” More importantly, this is easier to find than most places in Springfield, easily accessible through Backlick Rd. in Annandale, or 495 or 395. (Metro Trip … Continue reading
Posted in Current Favorites, Springfield, Virginia, Yemeni
Tagged Chicken mandi, hummus, Marib, saltah, Yemeni
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