Category Archives: U Street / Shaw

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

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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

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Chercher Ethiopian Restaurant and Mart

Chercher Ethiopian Restaurant and Mart, web site, 1334 9th St NW, Washington, DC, 202-299-9703 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | Ylp] Could this be DC’s best Ethiopian place right now? … Continue reading

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Kyirisan

Kyirisan, Chinese-French, web site, 1924 8th Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-525-2942 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Zagat | WaPo | Washingtonian | TripAdvisor | City Paper | Arlington Mag | Ylp] There are also Filipino and Korean … Continue reading

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Keren Restaurant

Keren Restaurant, 1780 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC (near 18th and U Streets NW), 202-265-5764 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Google | AllMenus | City Paper | Yelp] This place is exactly what more ethnic restaurants in … Continue reading

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Fast Gourmet at Lowest Best Price gas

Fast Gourmet at Lowest Best Price gas, web site, 1400 W Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-448-9217 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Washingtonian | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp] Yes, Uruguayan in a gas … Continue reading

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Brown Sugar

Brown Sugar, 928 U Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-462-2370 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | Don Rockwell] It looks intriguing, I have yet to go or hear reports. Related Posts:

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Cafe Nema

Cafe Nema, web site, 1334 U Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-667-3215 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] Somalian, Middle Eastern, North African, and Italian dishes. Here is their menu, http://www.cafenema.com/cuisine.html, … Continue reading

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Negril’s

Negril’s, web site, 965 Thayer Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 301-585-3000 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Also 2301-G Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-332-3737 18509 N. … Continue reading

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Roha Ethiopian

Roha Ethiopian, web site, 1212 U Street NW, Washington DC, 202-462-1212 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | Yelp] Another good U Street place. It doesn’t reign supreme, but going here is no mistake. … Continue reading

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