Category Archives: Reader Recommended

Reader comments and photos

Readers of TCEDG can send us photos of dishes they like at restaurants in the Washington area – please include date taken, name of restaurant, and the menu name of the dish. We’ll post the best photos sent. JPGs preferred. … Continue reading

Posted in Reader Recommended | 6 Comments

Safari DC / Club

Safari DC / Club, 4306 Georgia Avenue, Washington, DC, 202-722-7701 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [chef moz | City Paper | openlist | Yelp] One reader recommends the beef samosa, I have yet to go Some sources … Continue reading

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Kotobuki

Kotobuki, web site, 4822 MacArthur Blvd., Washington, DC, near U Street NW, on the second floor, 202-625-9080 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper | Don Rockwell | Yelp | Gayot] … Continue reading

Posted in Georgetown, Japanese, Other, Reader Recommended, Sushi, The Best | Comments Off on Kotobuki

Hitching Post Restaurant

Hitching Post Restaurant, 200 Upshur Street, near Rock Creek Church Road NW, Washington, DC, 202-726-1511 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo (Phyllis Richman) | City Paper] A casual American restaurant. One reader recommends the friend chicken, white … Continue reading

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Neyla

Neyla, web site, 3206 N Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-333-6353 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Readers have been recommending this place to me, Chug likes … Continue reading

Posted in DC, Georgetown, Lebanese, Reader Recommended | Comments Off on Neyla

Thai X-ing

Thai X-ing, 515 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-332-4322, no lunch, All take-out (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [InTowner | Washingtonian | Don Rockwell | WaPo | City Paper] This place is becoming legendary. One guy cooks … Continue reading

Posted in Columbia Heights/Howard University, DC, Reader Recommended, Thai | 4 Comments

Al’s Steak House

Al’s Steak House, web site, 1504 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 703-836-9443, cash only (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [The Best Phlly Cheesesteaks | Hobnob Blog | WaPo] I have friends from Philly who swear that good … Continue reading

Posted in Alexandria, Cheesesteaks, Reader Recommended, Virginia | 5 Comments

Lima Restaurant

Lima Restaurant, web site (Flash and music) 1401 K Street NW, Washington, DC, 202-789-2800 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | City Paper | Yelp] Peruvian is trendy now and this place is … Continue reading

Posted in DC, Peruvian, Reader Recommended, The Best | 6 Comments

Rasoi Indian Restaurant

Rasoi Indian Restaurant, 2800 South Eads Street, Crystal City, Arlington, VA, 703-684-2095 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) One reader tells me this is the best place around for foods from Delhi, including butter chicken and chicken curry … Continue reading

Posted in Crystal City/Pentagon City/National Airport, Indian, Reader Recommended, Virginia | 1 Comment

Vace Italian Deli

Vace Italian Deli, 3315 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-363-1999 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | MenuPages | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] One reader swears this is the best pizza around. … Continue reading

Posted in Cleveland Park/National Zoo, DC, Pizza, Reader Recommended | 2 Comments