Category Archives: The Best

Woo Lae Oak

Woo Lae Oak, web site, 1500 S. Joyce Street, Arlington, VA, 703-521-3706, also in Tysons Corner at 8240 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA, 703-827-7300 (small international chain) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Korean DC (Arlington) | Korean DC … Continue reading

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Seoul Soondae

Seoul Soondae, 4231-L Markham Street, Annandale, VA, 703-642-2220 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Korean DC (Annandale) | Korean DC (Wheaton) | WaPo | Yelp] Branches in Wheaton, MD, 12203 Veirs Mill Road, Stone Mill Square Plaza, 301-942-5200 … Continue reading

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Tachibana

Tachibana, web site, 6715 Lowell Avenue, McLean, VA, 703-847-1771, there is also a branch in Bethesda (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] The best … Continue reading

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Sushi-Ko

Sushi-Ko, web site (Flash), 2309 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 202-333-4187, closed Monday. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] The best sushi around, … Continue reading

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Makoto

Makoto, 4822 MacArthur Blvd. NW, Washington, DC, 202-298-6866, closed Monday. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Don Rockwell | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Ten small courses, (used to … Continue reading

Posted in DC, Georgetown, Japanese, Other, The Best | 1 Comment

Caribbean Feast Restaurant

Caribbean Feast Restaurant, 823 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD, 301-315-2668, closed Sunday I believe. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | City Paper | food-plan | Yelp | Gayot] A great name, and one of the best Jamaican … Continue reading

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Il Pinito

Il Pinito, 5071 Nicholson Lane, Rockville, MD, 301-881-0085 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | City Paper | openlist | Yelp | Gayot] Definitely recommended, the sort of place you are convinced this area does not have. … Continue reading

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Esposito’s

Esposito’s, 9917 Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA, 703-385-59, 12Rt. 50, just west of Fairfax Circle, on the south side of the street. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [City Paper | openlist | Yelp] The kind of Italian place … Continue reading

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Amma Vegetarian Kitchen

Amma Vegetarian Kitchen, web site, 344-A Maple Avenue East, Vienna, VA, 703-938-5328, Chain Bridge Road, just across from Outback Steakhouse (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | openlist | Yelp] Also in … Continue reading

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Heritage India

Heritage India, 2400 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC, across from the Fresh Fields, 202-333-3120. (Also a Dupont Circle branch, 1337 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, near N Street, 202-331-1414, with a different menu.) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new … Continue reading

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