Category Archives: The Best

Victor’s Grill

Victor’s Grill, 436 S. Washington St, Falls Church, VA, 703 532 8878 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Falls Church News-Press | City Paper | Yelp] I’ve now been here three times, and great every time. One of … Continue reading

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Dixie Bones

Dixie Bones, web site, 13440 Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA, south on Rt. 123, half an hour south from Fairfax, right off I-95, 703-492-2205 [Washingtonian | WaPo | openlist | Citysearch | Gayot] Worth the trip, right now this is the … Continue reading

Posted in Barbecue, The Best, Virginia, Woodbridge/Potomac Mills | 4 Comments

Wegmans

Wegmans, web site [WaPo | The Daily Ping | Manassas Journal Messenger] web site, 45131 Columbia Place, Sterling, VA, 703-421-2400 (just north of Dulles International Airport – off Rt.28, turn west at either Commercial or Waxpool) [Baltimore Sun] web site, … Continue reading

Posted in Fairfax, Food Stores, Herndon/Reston/Ashburn/Chantilly / Dulles Airport, The Best, Virginia | 1 Comment

Lebanese Butcher and Restaurant

Lebanese Butcher and Restaurant, 109 East Annandale Rd. at Annandale and Rt.29, Falls Church, VA, 703-241-2012, usually open (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Falls Church News-Press | City Paper] Superb mom and pop Lebanese place, maybe the … Continue reading

Posted in Falls Church/Seven Corners, Lebanese, The Best, Virginia | 4 Comments

Mandalay Restaurant

Mandalay Restaurant, web site, 930 Bonifant Street, near Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 301-585-0500 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | City Paper | food-plan | Citysearch | Gayot] The best Burmese place around. Order … Continue reading

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Thanh Son Tofu

Thanh Son Tofu, 6793/A Wilson Blvd., Eden Center, Falls Church, VA, 703-534-1202 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [eGullet] They serve one main dish, tofu. That’s right, just slabs of tofu, done three main ways. Five for a … Continue reading

Posted in Eden Center, Falls Church/Seven Corners, The Best, Vietnamese, Virginia | 2 Comments

Ruan Thai

Ruan Thai, 11407 Amherst Avenue, Wheaton, MD, 301-942-0075, not so far from Rt.29 and University Blvd. (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | City Paper | openlist | Citysearch | Gayot] My Thai restaurant of choice, after … Continue reading

Posted in Maryland, Thai, The Best, Wheaton/Kensington | 3 Comments

Le Matin de Paris

Le Matin de Paris, web site, 7326 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-914-0088 (by the Pollo place and across from Jerry’s) (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Citysearch | WaPo (scroll down) | Yelp] Also at 4217 Annandale … Continue reading

Posted in Annandale, Bakery, Current Favorites, Korean, The Best, Virginia | 7 Comments

Il Mee Buffet

Il Mee Buffet, web site, 7031 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, 703-642-2100 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | Expulsion! | City Paper | Don Rockwell] An excellent Korean restaurant with an amazing degree of choice. Huge, … Continue reading

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Pike Pizza

Pike Pizza, 4111 Columbia Pike, at the intersection of Columbia Pike and George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA, 703-521-3010 (Metro Trip Planner – opens in new window) [Washingtonian | WaPo | Citysearch] First-rate Bolivian. They do not, however, have pizza, despite … Continue reading

Posted in Arlington, Bolivian, The Best, Virginia | 3 Comments