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Category Archives: DC
Kaliwa
Kaliwa, web site, 751 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC, 202-516-4739 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp] One of the best ethnic restaurants in DC right now, and the … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Filipino, Southwest
Tagged Bad Saint, DC waterfront, Filipino, Kaliwa, Restaurant Eve, SW, washington dc, Wharf
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Reren
Reren, web site, 817 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-290-3577 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | TripAdvisor | Ylp] Chinese, mix of Shanghai and Sichuan, plus some Japanese too. Small, cheap. I would not … Continue reading
Posted in Chinatown/Verizon Center, Chinese, DC
Tagged Chinatown, Reren, Shanghai, Sichuan, Verizon Center
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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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Chiko
Chiko, web site, 423 8th SE, Washington, DC, 202-558-9934 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp] Chinese and Korean and fusion, this place is all the rage … Continue reading
Posted in Capitol Hill/Union Station, Chinese, DC, Korean, Southeast
Tagged Capitol Hill, Chiko, Chinese, Eastern Market, Korean, washington dc
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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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Bresca
Bresca, web site, 1906 14th St NW, Washington, DC, 202-518-7926 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] Not Italian but rather more of a nouvelle blend, expensive, has some very … Continue reading
Posted in American, Bars, Bistro, Cocktails, DC, Eclectic, Fine Dining, U Street / Shaw
Tagged Bresca, char, foie gras, linguini, nouvelle blend, ribs, root vegetables
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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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Supra
Supra, web site, 1205 11th St NW, Washington, DC, 202-789-1205 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] There are two questions here. The first is how well do you know … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Center / Shaw, DC, Georgian
Tagged Caucasus, dumplings, former Soviet Union, Georgian, Khachapuri, people-watching, Shaw, Supra, washington dc
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Lessons from the Washington, D.C. dining scene
Can One Chef’s Approach to Global Fine Dining Catch on in Washington D.C.? Contrary to what many people will insist, it’s now possible to eat excellent Mexican food, including tacqueria-style tacos, in D.C., Northern Virginia and nearby Maryland. But this … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Economics of Dining, General remarks, Maryland, Mexican, Virginia
Tagged GoGwUNHbncg, Mexican, thai, Vietnamese
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Tiger Fork
Tiger Fork, web site, Blagden Alley, behind 922 N St. NW, Washington, DC, 202-733-1152 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Ylp | Zagat] Trident / Tiger Fork … Continue reading
Posted in Cantonese, Chinese, Convention Center / Shaw, DC
Tagged Blagden Alley, Cantonese, chow foon, Hong Kong, pork ribs, qNg8I945iFo, Tiger Fork, washington dc
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