Category Archives: Downtown

Sichuan Pavilion (DC)

Posted on 2011/01/16 by .

Sichuan Pavilion (DC), web site, 1814 K Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-466-7790 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Yelp] No relation to the Sichuan Pavilion in Rockville. This is mostly a normal (though somewhat above average) … Continue reading →

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The Executive dining room at the World Bank

Posted on 2010/05/21 by .

The room mixes many different cuisines in the form of a buffet, so you can test directly a theory of buffets, while holding quality of the kitchen constant. The cold part of the buffet is excellent, especially the smoked salmon … Continue reading →

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Siroc

Posted on 2010/04/03 by .

Siroc, web site, 915 15th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-628-2220 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | MenuPages | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Everyone says this is the best or … Continue reading →

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Bibiana Osteria-Enoteca

Posted on 2010/03/16 by .

Bibiana Osteria-Enoteca, web site, 1100 New York Ave. NW, Washington, DC (entrance is at 12th and H Streets), 202-216-9550 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] Not … Continue reading →

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J&G Steakhouse

Posted on 2010/02/25 by .

J&G Steakhouse, web site, 15th and Pennsylvania, at 515 15th, across from Treasury, in W Hotel, Washington, DC, 202-661-2440, open for breakfast and sometimes dinner starts as early as 5. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | … Continue reading →

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Brasserie Beck

Posted on 2009/11/25 by .

Brasserie Beck, web site, 1101 K Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-408-1717 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] Good French fries, mussels, and comfort food dishes. … Continue reading →

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West End Bistro

Posted on 2009/03/12 by .

West End Bistro, web site (Flash), 1190 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC, in the Ritz-Carlton, 202-974-4900 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] I went once and … Continue reading →

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Komi

Posted on 2009/01/31 by .

Komi, web site, 1509 17th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-332-9200 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] A mix of fine dining and Greek-American. The best … Continue reading →

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Blue Duck Tavern

Posted on 2009/01/21 by .

Blue Duck Tavern (in the Park Hyatt), web site, 1201 24th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-419-6755 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | insiderpages | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] … Continue reading →

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Gerard Pangaud Bistro

Posted on 2008/06/08 by .

Gerard Pangaud Bistro, web site, 915 15th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-737-4445 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Menuism | Don Rockwell | Yelp] A resurrection of the old Gerard’s restaurant in the form of a … Continue reading →

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